Berkley

Berkley is a friendly and walkable community known for its charming neighborhoods, lively downtown district, and strong local pride. Located just north of Detroit, it offers a blend of affordability, convenience, and a welcoming small-town feel.

Berkley is a warm and inviting community that appeals to homeowners who value walkability, neighborhood charm, and a strong sense of connection. Situated just north of Detroit and adjacent to some of Oakland County’s most desirable cities, Berkley offers convenient access to major corridors, top retail districts, and popular dining destinations.

 

The city is known for its well maintained homes, mature neighborhoods, and an active residential feel. Many homes feature classic architectural styles that give the area a timeless and established character. Berkley has earned a reputation for stable values, a friendly atmosphere, and neighborhoods that feel comfortable and approachable for a wide range of buyers.

 

Downtown Berkley is a central highlight of the community. It features locally owned restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops that attract both residents and visitors. The city also hosts seasonal events and activities that bring the community together and support local businesses.

 

Berkley offers an ideal blend of convenience, neighborhood appeal, and long-term value. With its welcoming personality, walkable layout, and strong residential character, it remains one of the most popular choices for buyers seeking a well connected and community focused place to call home.

 

Overview for Berkley, MI

15,084 people live in Berkley, where the median age is 37.7 and the average individual income is $59,854. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,084

Total Population

37.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$59,854

Average individual Income

Around Berkley, MI

There's plenty to do around Berkley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

83
Very Walkable
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Toadvine Books, kate spade new york, and Pilates Detroit.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Toadvine Books Logo
Shopping 0.1 miles 27 reviews 5/5 stars
kate spade new york Logo
Shopping 4.25 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Pilates Detroit Logo
Active 3.55 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Professional Racquet Services Logo
Active 4.88 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
PURE MVMT Logo
Active 2.48 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
New Species Crossfit Logo
Active 2.02 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Berkley, MI

Population Households Employment

Berkley has 6,852 households, with an average household size of 2.2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Berkley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,084 people call Berkley home. The population density is 5,768.5 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,084

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.7

Median Age

48.38 / 51.62%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,852

Total Households

2.2

Average Household Size

$59,854

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Berkley, MI

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Berkley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Grades
School rating
A large, two-story white house with a black shingle roof, chimney, covered porch, front lawn, and asphalt driveway.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 20261001377

$5,900,000

3490 12 MILE Road, Berkley City, MI 48072
69,878 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 20251031308

$2,000,000

2222 West 11 Mile Road Road, Berkley City, MI 48072
4,233 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 81025057382

$757,000

3858 Tyler Avenue, Berkley City, MI 48072
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,240 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 20251061780

$659,900

3912 Ellwood Avenue, Berkley City, MI 48072
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,955 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 20261000804

$549,900

3728 Phillips Avenue, Berkley City, MI 48072
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,677 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 58050189471

$509,900

2519 Phillips Avenue, Berkley City, MI 48072
4 Beds 3 Baths 1,908 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 20251051311

$488,900

3578 Bacon Avenue, Berkley City, MI 48072
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,465 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 20261001153

$484,900

3515 Bacon Avenue, Berkley City, MI 48072
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,486 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 20251017731

$479,900

4105 12 Mile Road, Berkley City, MI 48072
1,937 Sq.Ft.

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Logan Wert

Phone

(248) 320-1142

Email

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Address

2211 Cole St. BIRMINGHAM MI 48009

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