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Ngambé, Cameroon

Littoral · 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Ngambé is a small city in Littoral, Cameroon with a population of 6,414. Elevation: 1,886 ft (575 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
6,414 Population
1,886 ft Elevation 575 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
92.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 14.9%
54% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 26.7%
115% higher than US avg

People

Population6,414
Median Age18.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,720
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty26.7%

Health

Obesity14.9%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking4.1%
Depression22.4%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
AQI65 (Moderate)
Rain92.7 in/yr
Sunny Days180/yr
Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+72.6%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband41.9%
Population6,414
Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Coordinates4.2334°, 10.6153°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceLittoral
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation92.7 inches (2,355 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.5 years

Is Ngambé a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ngambé receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Ngambé faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ngambé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 180 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 92.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 65.

Ngambé has a population of 6,414. The median age is 18.5 years, 52% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. 2.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 48.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,414
Total Population
18.5yrs
Median Age
52% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Ngambé vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ngambé vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ngambé is N/A. Per capita income is $1,720 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 32.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ngambé vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,720

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate26.7%
115% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living32.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ngambé, 14.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 36.8% have high blood pressure. 4.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 8.0% report binge drinking. 22.4% report depression.

Health Metrics: Ngambé vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity14.9%
54% below US avg
Diabetes6.7%
High Blood Pressure36.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking4.1%
71% below US avg
Binge Drinking8.0%
Depression22.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate48.0%

Food & Exercise

Ngambé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 180 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 65 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 75% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,886 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days180 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall92.7 inches
144% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median65.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.1%

Geography

Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Coordinates4.2334°N, 10.6153°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in Warmest
March 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in
April 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in
May 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 8.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 9.8 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 14.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 16.6 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 14.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in

Ngambé has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F — from 72°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 92.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.6") and January the driest (0.7").

6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. 41.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+72.6%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access41.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Ngambé

What is the population of Ngambé?

Ngambé has a population of 6,414 residents and is located in Cameroon.. The median age of residents is 18.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Ngambé expensive to live in?

Ngambé is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 32.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Ngambé?

Ngambé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 180 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 92.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 65.

How is the job market in Ngambé?

Ngambé has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Ngambé?

6.0% of adults in Ngambé hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ngambé?

The obesity rate in Ngambé is 14.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 4.1% of adults are smokers. 22.4% of residents report depression.

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