East Bernstadt is a tiny town located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 809 people and two associated neighborhoods, East Bernstadt is the 276th largest community in Kentucky.Unlike some towns, East Bernstadt isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in East Bernstadt are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, East Bernstadt is a town of managers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in East Bernstadt who work in management occupations (24.00%), teaching (10.00%), and office and administrative support (7.60%). A relatively large number of people in East Bernstadt telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 22.40% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. East Bernstadt’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, East Bernstadt has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes East Bernstadt a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One of the benefits of East Bernstadt is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.98 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. As is often the case in a small town, East Bernstadt doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of people in East Bernstadt with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.60% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in East Bernstadt in 2022 was $26,677, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,708 for a family of four. However, East Bernstadt contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call East Bernstadt home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of East Bernstadt residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in East Bernstadt include German, English, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Swedish. The most common language spoken in East Bernstadt is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
