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Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria

Bordj Bou Arréridj · 🇩🇿 Algeria

Bordj Bou Arreridj is a large city in Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria with a population of 158,812. Elevation: 2,972 ft (906 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
158,812 Population 5,072/sq mi density
2,972 ft Elevation 906 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
16.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 24.5%
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.8%
26% lower than US avg
Unemployment 11.6%
223% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population158,812
Median Age28.9 yrs
Density5,072/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,370
Unemployment11.6%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity23.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking17.9%
Depression2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI14 (Good)
Rain16.1 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation2,972 ft (906 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.5%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband76.9%
Population158,812
Population Density5,072 / sq mi
Elevation2,972 ft (906 m)
Coordinates36.0739°, 4.7614°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceBordj Bou Arréridj
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation16.1 inches (408 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.9 years

Is Bordj Bou Arreridj a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bordj Bou Arreridj receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Bordj Bou Arreridj offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 11.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bordj Bou Arreridj enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 307 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 14.

Bordj Bou Arreridj has a population of 158,812 with a density of 5,072 people per square mile. The median age is 28.9 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

158,812
Total Population
5,072
People / sq mi
28.9yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
31.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%
Female 49%

Race & Ethnicity

Bordj Bou Arreridj vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bordj Bou Arreridj vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bordj Bou Arreridj is N/A. The unemployment rate is 11.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Bordj Bou Arreridj vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,370

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.6%
223% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bordj Bou Arreridj, 23.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 17.9% are current smokers. 2.3% report depression. 83.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Bordj Bou Arreridj vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.8%
26% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure36.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.9%
28% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.5%
Physical Inactivity83.8%
Depression2.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.0%

Food & Exercise

Bordj Bou Arreridj has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.1 inches. The area enjoys 307 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 14.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.1 inches
58% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median14.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.2%

Geography

Elevation2,972 ft (906 m)
Area31.3 sq mi (81.1 km²)
Population Density5,072/sq mi
Coordinates36.0739°N, 4.7614°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below US avg). 76.9% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.5%
27% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density5,072/sq mi
Total Area31.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access76.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

El Achir 158,333 pop · 7.5 mi Bordj Ghdir 34,136 pop · 14.2 mi Bordj Zemoura 19,782 pop · 14.9 mi Mansourah 22,117 pop · 17.3 mi Râs el Oued 44,947 pop · 17.5 mi Bougaa 31,922 pop · 25.6 mi M'Sila 132,975 pop · 28.2 mi Akbou 38,291 pop · 29.4 mi Ighram 15,030 pop · 30.4 mi Chorfa 20,556 pop · 31.5 mi Aïn Oulmene 51,207 pop · 31.7 mi Aïn Arnat 25,315 pop · 31.8 mi Melouza 25,701 pop · 32.8 mi Seddouk 19,884 pop · 33.0 mi
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