Ferndale, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,537
Population
3,941/sq mi density
$56,951
Median Income
$29,704 per capita
$81,600
Home Value
$112,548 Zillow
$836
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
67
Violent Crime/100K
67 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,951 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,600 home value, $836/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
67 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,537
Census 2023
Population Density
3,941
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.4 km²)
Median Age
42.8 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.3%
Black
5.1%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
11.8%
97% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.3%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.7%
69% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,537 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,941 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.4% |
| Female | 47.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.0% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.0% |
| Veterans | 11.8% |
| Disability | 10.3% |
| Health Insurance | 97.3% |
| Uninsured | 2.7% |
| Broadband Access | 84.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |