Berkley vs Derby

A side-by-side comparison of Berkley and Derby: population, income, housing, and more.

Berkley and Derby are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Berkley has the higher population (10,838 vs 8,692 in Derby). Derby has the higher median household income ($78,696 vs $76,232 in Berkley). Berkley has the higher median home value ($453,600 vs $317,400 in Derby).

Population, income & housing

	Berkley	Derby
Population	10,838	8,692
Median age	35.7 yrs	33.2 yrs
Median household income	$76,232	$78,696
Median home value	$453,600	$317,400
Median gross rent	$1,709	$1,721
Housing units	4,277	2,611
Homeownership rate	64.7%	66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Berkley	Derby
Population	11,879 → 10,838 (-8.8%)	8,962 → 8,692 (-3.0%)
Median household income	$61,788 → $76,232 (+23.4%)	$52,554 → $78,696 (+49.7%)
Median home value	$288,400 → $453,600 (+57.3%)	$187,500 → $317,400 (+69.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,251 → $1,709 (+36.6%)	$1,224 → $1,721 (+40.6%)

Berkley

Population

11,87910,838

Median household income

$61,788$76,232

Median home value

$288,400$453,600

Median gross rent

$1,251$1,709

Derby

Population

8,9628,692

Median household income

$52,554$78,696

Median home value

$187,500$317,400

Median gross rent

$1,224$1,721

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Berkley	Derby
Under 5	4.8%	5.9%
5 to 17	15.8%	22.5%
18 to 24	13.4%	10.9%
25 to 34	15.2%	12.8%
35 to 44	17.0%	15.5%
45 to 54	9.8%	15.8%
55 to 64	13.3%	9.5%
65 to 74	4.8%	5.2%
75 and over	5.8%	1.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Berkley	Derby
White (non-Hispanic)	36.6%	22.2%
Black or African American	2.1%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.1%
Asian	2.4%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.1%
Some other race	0.3%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.2%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	56.0%	75.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Berkley	Derby
No high school diploma	18.8%	40.8%
High school graduate	27.5%	27.4%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.9%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Berkley	Derby
Drove alone	76.9%	80.6%
Carpooled	9.8%	7.3%
Public transit	0.5%	3.8%
Walked	1.6%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	5.8%
Other means	1.5%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Berkley	Derby
1-unit, detached	56.8%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	10.5%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.5%
20 or more units	6.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.5%	14.9%

Poverty & households

	Berkley	Derby
Poverty rate	14.7%	7.9%
Average household size	2.66	3.41
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1977	1958