# Tax Preparation in Berkeley, CA

- Credentialed preparers: 124 (25 CPAs, 26 EAs, 7 attorneys)
- Population: 120,972 · 10.3 preparers per 10k residents
- Returns filed: 50,830 · Avg AGI: $192,907
- Avg refund: $4,248 (52% of returns)
- Self-employment share: 24.6% · Paid-preparer share: 48%

Source: IRS PTIN + SOI public data. taxprepservicehq.com/california/berkeley/