How are homes heated in Berkeley Lake, GA?

Name: Heating fuel in Berkeley Lake, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Berkeley Lake, used by 92.2% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 92.2% (±3.3 points)
Electricity: 7.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Berkeley Lake

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Berkeley Lake	Gwinnett County	Georgia	United States
Utility gas	92.2% (±3.3 points)	61.2%	37.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.2%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	7.8% (±3.3 points)	36.1%	57.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±4.9 points)	1.8%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.1%	0.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.4%	0.6%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Berkeley Lake, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Gwinnett County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Berkeley Lake, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Gwinnett County (36.1%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (57.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Berkeley Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Berkeley Lake
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Berkeley Lake	—	7.8% (±3.3 points)	—
Duluth	2.4 mi	34.4% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Peachtree Corners	2.9 mi	24.7% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Norcross	3.3 mi	37.1% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Johns Creek	3.7 mi	23.3% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Lilburn	6.9 mi	36.1% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Doraville	7.0 mi	29.6% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Dunwoody	7.8 mi	41.4% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Alpharetta	7.9 mi	36.5% (±3.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Duluth, GA (34.4%), Peachtree Corners, GA (24.7%), Norcross, GA (37.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Gwinnett County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Norcross	0.7% (±1.1 points)
2	Buford	0.6% (±0.6 points)
3	Lilburn	0.4% (±0.5 points)
4	Duluth	0.1% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Berkeley Lake	0.0% (±4.9 points)
5 (tie)	Dacula	0.0% (±2.1 points)
5 (tie)	Grayson	0.0% (±4.0 points)
5 (tie)	Lawrenceville	0.0% (±0.4 points)
5 (tie)	Mountain Park (community)	0.0% (±1.0 points)
5 (tie)	Peachtree Corners	0.0% (±0.3 points)
5 (tie)	Rest Haven	0.0% (±92.6 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Gwinnett County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Berkeley Lake

What is the most common way to heat a home in Berkeley Lake?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Berkeley Lake, used by 92.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Berkeley Lake heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in Berkeley Lake use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Berkeley Lake have electric heat?

7.8% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes in Berkeley Lake heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berkeley Lake city, Georgia

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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