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Fernie, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
6,320
Population
1,083/sq mi density
$107,000
Median Income
$62,350 per capita
$645,000
Home Value
$1,100
Median Rent
12.5% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$107,000 median income, 9.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$645,000 home value, $1,100/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,320
Census 2021
Population Density
1,083
per square mile
Land Area
5.8
square miles (15.1 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 6.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.8%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
6.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 8.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.6%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,320 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 1,083 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.6% |
| Female | 50.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.2% |
Language
| English Only | 88.6% |
| Spanish | 3.3% |