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Population (year 2000): 5,749. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,375 (+10.9% change)
Males: 2,855 (49.7%), Females: 2,894 (50.3%)
Bristol County
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $66,295 (year 2000)
Median house value: $168,100 (year 2000)
Races in Berkley:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Black (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: Portuguese (21.4%), Irish (20.7%),
English (17.6%), French (12.3%), Italian (9.8%), French Canadian
(8.0%).
Elevation: 80 feet
For population 25 years and over in Berkley
- High school or higher: 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Berkley town
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 69.4%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 2.9%
- Divorced: 6.1%
2.9% Foreign born (2.4% Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Berkley:
- MORTON HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles;
TAUNTON, MA)
- TAUNTON STATE HOSP (about 5 miles; TAUNTON, MA)
- ST ANNES HOSPITAL CORPORATION (about 7 miles; FALL
RIVER, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Berkley:
- THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 25 miles;
PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 36 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 45 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
Other public-use airports nearest to Berkley:
- MYRICKS (about 5 miles; BERKLEY, MA; ID: 1M8)
- TAUNTON MUNI (about 6 miles; TAUNTON, MA; ID: TAN)
- MANSFIELD MUNI (about 13 miles; MANSFIELD, MA; ID:
1B9)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Berkley:
- BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; FALL
RIVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,497)
- BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 13 miles;
BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
- STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; EASTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 16
miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; FT enrollment: 6,071)
- ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BRISTOL,
RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
- MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
- BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT
enrollment: 7,460)
Private high school in Berkley:
- COMCARE SERVICES INC (Students: 28; Location:
132 SO MAIN; Grades: 8 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Berkley:
- BERKLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 578;
Location: 59 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 04)
- BERKLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 444;
Location: 21 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
Library in Berkley:
- BERKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$114,322; Location: 1 NORTH MAIN STREET; 16,399 books;
679 audio materials; 1,175 video materials; 29 serial
subscriptions)
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