Bern, ID demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
138
72.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$78,021/yr
4.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
47
0.0% year-over-year change

Bern population

How many people live in Bern

Bern is home to 138 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.8% of Bern locals are male, and 52.2% are female.

Total population
138
72.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.8%
66
Female
52.2%
72
Value Percent YoY change
Male 66 47.8% 94.1%
Female 72 52.2% 56.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.4% of the population, while another 28.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 25.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
55.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
21%
25 to 44
25.4%
45 to 64
28.3%
Over 65
25.4%
Value Percent YoY change
15 to 24 29 21% N/A
25 to 44 35 25.4% N/A
45 to 64 39 28.3% -9.3%
Over 65 35 25.4% -5.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 138 100% 72.5%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 138 100%

Households in Bern

A peek inside Bern households

Bern has 47 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 55.3% are families, while the remaining 44.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
47
0.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
21
Family households
26
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 21 44.7% 5.0%
Family households 26 55.3% -3.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bern

The housing landscape of Bern

Bern's housing consists of 47 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
47
0.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 47 100%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bern

In Bern, the median construction year is 1975. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 13 27.7% -27.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20 42.6% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14 29.8% 55.6%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bern occupancy rates

Occupied housing units
47
0.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
47
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 47 100% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bern housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$336/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Bern

Bern education at a glance

About 31.9% of the population in Bern went to high school, while 31.2% pursued college studies. Another 18.1% earned an associate degree and 18.8% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 44 31.9% 120.0%
College diploma 43 31.2% 168.8%
Associate degree 25 18.1% -3.9%
Bachelor's degree 26 18.8% 44.4%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bern

How much people earn in Bern

The average annual household income in Bern was $75,581 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +13.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $78,021, reflecting a +4.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Bern
$75,581/year
13.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Bern
$78,021/year
4.8% year-over-year change

Bern income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $87,857 overall. Overall, 79% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $87,857 13.6%
Above poverty level
109
Below poverty level
29
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 109 79% 36.2%
Below poverty level 29 21% N/A

Employment in Bern

Workforce and job types in Bern

41.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 58.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
45
Blue collar
64
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 45 41.3% 4.7%
Blue collar 64 58.7% 1,500.0%
Employer type
Self employees
23.8%
Private companies
76.2%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 26 23.8% 44.4%
Private companies 83 76.2% 186.2%

Transportation in Bern

How people get around in Bern

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 97 100% 155.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bern by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
83220 138 47 $78,021 $75,581

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FAQs about Bern demographics 

What is the total population of Bern?

Bern has a total population of 138 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +72.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bern?

The gender ratio in Bern is as follows:
  • 47.8% males (66 residents)
  • 52.2% females (72 residents)

What is the median age in Bern?

The median age in Bern is 55.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bern?

The age distribution in Bern is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 21% (29 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.4% (35 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 28.3% (39 residents)
  • Over 65: 25.4% (35 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bern?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bern is as follows:
  • White: 100% (138 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Bern are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Bern.

How many housing units are there in Bern?

There are 47 housing units in Bern, reflecting a 0.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bern and what is the average household size?

Bern has a total of 47 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Bern?

Bern has a median household income of $78,021, representing a +4.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Bern?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 41.3% (45 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 58.7% (64 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 23.8% (26 residents)
  • Private companies: 76.2% (83 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025