Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $194,421.
Median contract rent in 2022: $763 (lower quartile is $638, upper quartile is $860)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $734
Median gross rent in Berkshire, NY in 2022: $961
Housing units in Berkshire with a mortgage: 125 (10 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 85
In family households: 42,976 (10,176 male householders, 3,974 female householders)
11,058 spouses, 14,543 children (13,374 natural, 344 adopted, 825 stepchildren), 862 grandchildren, 226 brothers or sisters, 310 parents, foster children, 316 other relatives, 1,293 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,626 (2,984 male householders (2,299 living alone)), 3,216 female householders (2,736 living alone)), 1,426 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 523 (341 institutionalized population)
10,008 married couples with children.
2,969 single-parent households (822 men, 2,147 women).
97.7% of residents of Berkshire speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 40 (2.7%)
(52.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Berkshire, New York
61995 to March 2000
01990 to 1994
21985 to 1989
11980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
31970 to 1974
01965 to 1969
14Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
United States: 281 (18.3%)
English: 270 (17.6%)
German: 222 (14.5%)
Irish: 199 (13.0%)
Other: 115 (7.5%)
Dutch: 97 (6.3%)
Italian: 92 (6.0%)
Polish: 63 (4.1%)
French: 42 (2.7%)
Scottish: 28 (1.8%)
Swiss: 23 (1.5%)
Slovak: 17 (1.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 14 (0.9%)
Welsh: 14 (0.9%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.8%)
Russian: 12 (0.8%)
Ukrainian: 8 (0.5%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.5%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.4%)
Swedish: 6 (0.4%)
Czech: 3 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Other Eastern Europe
Berkshire:
15.4% (4)
New York:
1.4% (53,825)
Poland
Berkshire:
11.5% (3)
New York:
2.4% (93,187)
Korea
Berkshire:
11.5% (3)
New York:
2.5% (97,933)
United Kingdom
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
1.6% (62,237)
Austria
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
0.3% (11,299)
Netherlands
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
0.2% (6,545)
Romania
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
0.6% (25,059)
Japan
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
0.8% (32,034)
Malaysia
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
0.2% (8,512)
Brazil
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
0.6% (22,265)
Chile
Berkshire:
7.7% (2)
New York:
0.3% (12,685)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,158
Other state: 212
Northeast: 120
Midwest: 21
South: 51
West: 20
68% of Berkshire residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in New York.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 18
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 12
High school graduate (or equivalency): 191
Less than 1 year of college: 35
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 40
Associate degree: 34
Bachelor's degree: 54
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 1
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 6
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 15
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 10
High school graduate (or equivalency): 196
Less than 1 year of college: 29
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 51
Associate degree: 44
Bachelor's degree: 41
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 401
Two: 21
3 or 4: 14
Mobile homes: 131
Median worth of mobile homes: $76,647
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.3%
