First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley is a Presbyterian church at 2407 Dana Street in Berkeley, CA 94704. It is one of 96 churches in Berkeley, and one of 4 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
2407 Dana Street, Berkeley, CA, 94704Website: https://www.fpcberkeley.org/
First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 767 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across California — 11,639 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 4,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 57.2%
- Social Isolation: 51.0%
- Food Insecurity: 34.4%
- Unemployment: 13.1% (8.6–17.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.1%
- Depression: 26.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Berkeley city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 1,785 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
- The Church in Berkeley — 0.1 mi away
- Livingwater Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Congregational Church of Berkeley — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Joseph of Arimathea Chapel — 0.2 mi away
- Ark Ministries of Berkeley — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Science Organization at the University — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.2 mi away
- Sanctuary Berkeley [sunday Service] — 0.3 mi away
- Redeemed Christian Church Of Godbeautiful Gate Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Saint Johns Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Calvary Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Covenant Presbyterian Church — 1.1 mi away
- College Avenue United Presbyterian Church — 1.3 mi away in Oakland, CA
- Faith Presbyterian Church — 2.1 mi away in Oakland, CA
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