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Population in July 2008: 4,913. Population change since 2000: -6.3%
 

Males: 2,413  (49.1%)
Females: 2,500  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  37.2 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60163.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $67,515 (it was $58,984 in 2000)
Berkeley:  $67,515
Illinois:  $54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,788
Berkeley:  $29,788
Illinois:  $27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $251,666 (it was $137,800 in 2000)
Berkeley:  $251,666
Illinois:  $208,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $242,701; Detached houses: $246,392; Townhouses or other attached units: $210,385; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $374,269
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Races in Berkeley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (51.7%)
  • Black (27.7%)
  • Hispanic (15.5%)
  • Other race (6.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.8%)
  • Filipino (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Berkeley: 104.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.9%), Irish (13.7%), Italian (10.5%), English (6.0%), Polish (5.7%), Czech (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/24/1925

Elevation: 670 feet

Land area: 1.39 square miles.

Population density: 3527 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Berkeley

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Berkeley village

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

704 residents are foreign born (6.8% Latin America, 3.2% Asia, 2.8% Europe).

This village:  13.4%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Berkeley, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Berkeley to the number of sex offenders is 2457 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Berkeley:  1.7% ($2,328)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oak Park, IL (6.2 miles , pop. 52,524).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (12.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hillside, IL (1.0 miles ), Elmhurst, IL (1.3 miles ), Bellwood, IL (1.3 miles ), Northlake, IL (1.4 miles ), Stone Park, IL (1.4 miles ), Westchester, IL (1.6 miles ), Melrose Park, IL (1.7 miles ), Broadview, IL (1.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $87,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $33,300
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $195,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $187,500
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $271,600
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $284,700
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $287,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.89 N, Longitude: 87.91 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +110 (+2.1%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Construction (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electricians (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)



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Crime in Berkeley by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 100010010
    per 100,000 20.10.00.00.019.20.00.020.00.0
Robberies 233234125
    per 100,000 40.257.257.238.157.777.719.840.0100.9
Assaults 4961466445
    per 100,000 80.4171.6114.4266.9115.4116.679.079.9100.9
Burglaries 102014291923192215
    per 100,000 201.0381.3266.9552.9365.5446.8375.3439.5302.6
Thefts 1039894917881777456
    per 100,000 2070.41868.41792.21735.01500.31573.41520.81478.21129.7
Auto thefts 71182133735
    per 100,000 140.7209.7152.538.1250.058.3138.359.9100.9
Arson 001000000
    per 100,000 0.00.019.10.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 152.4169.7142.6176.0161.4145.5119.9138.6124.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 20 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.26
US city average:  3.00

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Berkeley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.8 miles away from the Berkeley village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Berkeley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.0 miles away from Berkeley center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Berkeley:
  • ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; ELMHURST, IL)
  • THC CHICAGO INC DBA KINDRED HOSP CHGO (about 3 miles; NORTHLAKE, IL)
  • GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MELROSE PARK, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Berkeley, IL

Amtrak stations near Berkeley:
  • 6 miles: LA GRANGE ROAD (LA GRANGE, 25 W. BURLINGTON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: SUMMIT (ARCHER & CENTER AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: CHICAGO (225 S. CANAL ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.berkeley.il.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Berkeley:
  • ELMHURST COLLEGE (about 2 miles; ELMHURST, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,188)
  • TRITON COLLEGE (about 5 miles; RIVER GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,007)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 6 miles; ADDISON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,076)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,618)
  • COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (about 7 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; FT enrollment: 15,545)
  • MORTON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; CICERO, IL; FT enrollment: 2,085)
  • WHEATON COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WHEATON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,684)
Public elementary/middle schools in Berkeley:
See full list of schools located in Berkeley, Map of school districts: BERKELEY SCHOOL DISTRICT 87, PROVISO TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 209

Library in Berkeley:
  • BERKELEY P.L. (Operating income: $161,030; Location: 1637 TAFT AVENUE; 39,492 books; 1,377 audio materials; 2,717 video materials; 90 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Berkeley Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Berkeley include: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Old Settlers Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Berkeley and their reported violations in the past:

BERKELEY (Address: 5509 BOHLANDER, Population served: 5245, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1993 and FEB-10-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-1992), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-21-1992), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-10-1994 to FEB-10-1994)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-29-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1998 and SEP-24-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-1999)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-16-1999)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUL-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-16-1999)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-16-1999)

Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  73.9%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  6.4%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Berkeley, IL


7 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Berkeley compared to Illinois state average:

Berkeley, Illinois environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Berkeley (2009 data):
  • Republic Bank of Chicago: National Bank Of Commerce Branch at 5500 St. Charles Road, branch established on 1966-07-26. Info updated 2009-01-21: Bank assets: $906.3 mil, Deposits: $689.9 mil, headquarters in Oak Brook, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Republic Bancorp Co.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: St. Charles Road / Berkeley at 5401 St Charles Road, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Berkeley

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents69.3%3.1%2.1%2.0%2.0%
Congregations15.8%2.0%5.8%6.8%6.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.7%1.4%1.2%0.9%16.3%
Congregations4.7%6.1%4.3%0.8%47.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 3$9,835$39,3408$4,149
Police Protection - Officers 15$84,398$67,5182$1,370
Police - Other 4$13,937$41,81112$2,638
Firefighters 0$0 11$7,538
Streets and Highways 5$22,848$54,8352$790
Sewerage 1$3,841$46,0920$0
Local Libraries 1$3,786$45,4326$8,413
Totals for Government 29$138,645$57,37041$24,898



Berkeley government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $52,000
  • Charges - All Other: $300,000
    Solid Waste Management: $219,000
    Sewerage: $166,000
    Parking Facilities: $24,000
    Parks & Recreation: $0
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,533,000
    Water Utilities: $994,000
    Central Staff Services: $928,000
    Fire Protection: $445,000
    Regular Highways: $401,000
    Solid Waste Management: $270,000
    Libraries: $206,000
    Financial Administration: $105,000
    Sewerage: $14,000
    General - Other: $7,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $1,984,000
    Total Other Securities: $1,469,000
    Total Federal Securities: $1,147,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $393,000
    Benefit Payments: $208,000
    Interest Revenue: $207,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $84,000
    From Local Government: $37,000
    From Other Government: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $86,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $99,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $110,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,015,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,180,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,510,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $351,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,334,000
    Water Utilities: $110,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $173,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $50,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,947,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,084,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $38,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $879,000
    Highways: $351,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,898,000
    Public Utilities: $408,000
    NEC: $99,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,060,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.97%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)
Cook County:  0.27%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DuPage County, IL  0.48% ($52,869 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  0.25% ($62,810)
from Will County, IL  0.24% ($42,313)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)
Cook County:  0.09%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DuPage County, IL  0.65% ($54,553 average AGI)
to Will County, IL  0.56% ($54,095)
to Lake County, IL  0.38% ($69,774)


Strongest AM radio stations in Berkeley:
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJJG (1530 AM; daytime; 2 kW; ELMHURST, IL; Owner: JOSEPH J. GENTILE, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WPNA (1490 AM; 1 kW; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGCI (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Berkeley:
  • WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WMBI-FM (90.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WRSE (88.7 FM; ELMHURST, IL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, ELMHURST COLLEGE)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Berkeley:
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Berkeley, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 38
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 45
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 120
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of Berkeley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 34
Total length: 283 meters (928ft)
Total costs: $5,115,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,443,718
Total average daily truck traffic: 255,134

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 31
  • 1960-1969: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Berkeley, IL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • BRAD G ZIELIE, Proviso Yard 301 Lake St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 70.1 m
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Email:
  • Richard J Byrne, 5819 Electric Ave, Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 38.7 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • STATION, 6161 Butterfield Rd, Structure height: 11.6 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WNTC232
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2002, Expiration Date: 10/27/2012
    Registrant: Dupage Water Commission, 600 E. Butterfield Rd., Elmhurst, IL 60126, Phone: (630) 834-0100, Email:
  • .33 Mi S Int Us 20 & S Rr Ave, Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WNTZ777
    Assigned Frequencies : 6785.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/01/1995, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/31/2000
    Registrant: B & R Consultants Inc., 13360 S. Cliffside Dr., Mulino, OR 97042-9636, Phone: (503) 632-3135, Fax: (503) 632-3142, Email:
  • BERKLEY MAS, Proviso Yard 301 Lake St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WPQN771
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.318 MHz, 932.318 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/28/2000, Expiration Date: 06/28/2010, Certifier: Paul E Davis
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
  • PROVISO MAS, Proviso Yard 301 Lake St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WPUR280
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.418 MHz, 932.418 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/17/2002, Expiration Date: 04/17/2012, Certifier: Brad G Zielie
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
  • CHI0321, 5819 Electric Ave, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQFV207
    Assigned Frequencies : 23175.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2006, Expiration Date: 10/11/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • BERKELEY, 301 West Lake St. Proviso Yard, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: KCT52
    Assigned Frequencies : 11285.0 MHz, 11215.0 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 959.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/09/1999, Expiration Date: 02/15/2010
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Berkeley)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-301 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 114EL , Serial Number: 32-8106096, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 04/11/2001
    Registrant (Corporation): Naperville Flying Club, C/O Paul Hendrickson / 1501 Herbert Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/02/1996, Exported to: Canada
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 79955 , Serial Number: 17258282, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/1969
    Registrant (Corporation): Naperville Flying Club, C/O Paul Hendrickson / 1501 Herbert Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
  • Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN NAVION (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 91677 , Serial Number: NAV-4-424, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Chloe C Berg, 5508 Bohlander Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
  • Aircraft: BEECH 35-A33 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9348Y , Serial Number: CD-256, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/1960
    Registrant (Corporation): Naperville Flying Club, C/O Paul Hendrickson / 1501 Herbert Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9636V , Serial Number: 17264416, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/26/1974
    Registrant (Corporation): Naperville Flying Club, C/O Paul Hendrickson / 1501 Herbert Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$235,34345$199,248138$176,67011$101,7312$215,3504$188,6230$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$012$154,65331$164,9605$110,1360$01$76,9100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$196,12021$171,98586$197,32820$99,9060$04$166,3181$52,300
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$05$187,81438$215,6112$28,0700$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$124,59015$226,6280$00$02$244,9600$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8168.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$226,62817$235,9781$152,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$166,1256$247,3930$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$157,6700$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$243,8052$276,8750$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8168.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 13

Incident types - Berkeley


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Berkeley, IL

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