Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale: town in Humboldt County, California, United States
About
Ferndale is a town located in the county of Oakland in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,900. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 20,198 inhabitants.
The town was created 132 years ago in 1893.
Quick Facts about Ferndale
| Population | 20,198 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Oakland County |
| Postal code | 95536 |
| Phone Area Codes | 707 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.4606,-83.1347 |
| Altitude | 184 feet / 56 meters |
| Establishment | August 28, 1893 (132 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 17:48:49 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 1.48% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 71℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Main Street Ferndale 2015 image
Geography
Ferndale is located at 42°27'38"N 83°8'5"W (42.4605900, -83.1346500).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Ferndale increased by 1.48% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19,900 | - | census |
| 2011 | 20,036 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,175 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 20,296 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,316 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 20,227 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 20,213 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 20,166 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,041 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,033 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 20,198 | 0.82% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 22,836 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 24,137 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -5.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 22,382 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 24,132 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.9% |
| White only, percent : | 94.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 89.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,443 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.2% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,026 |
Ferndale zip code is 48220.
County name: Oakland, County
fips: 26125
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Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,026 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $89,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,189 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $480 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $716 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 29 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,416 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.40 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,275 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 58,212 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 159,781 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $6,749 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $55,000 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,954 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 451 |
| 2019 total employment : | 4,261 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 154,898 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 1.5% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,437 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,851 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,091 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 490 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 109 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,669 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 206 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,539 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 20.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,181.94 |
Best Things to Do in Ferndale
1Donald Red Geary Park
Rating: 4.5 (303)
1198 Earle Blvd, Ferndale, MI 48220, United States View details
Phone: +12485446767 | Website available
2Harding Park
Rating: 4.6 (292)
Ferndale, MI 48220, United States View details
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3Garbutt Park
Rating: 4.5 (190)
200 Gardendale St, Ferndale, MI 48220, United States View details
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4Ferndale Historical Museum
Rating: 4.8 (13)
1651 Livernois St, Ferndale, MI 48220, United States View details
Phone: +12485457606 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Ferndale
1Ferndale City Hall
Rating: 4.5 (4)
300 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220 View details
Phone: +12485462525 | Website available
People born in Ferndale (6)
People born in Ferndale, including civil engineer Edward L. Wilson, politician Donald H. Clausen, actor Frank Ferguson, .
More notable people
- Len Casanova (American football player and coach (1905-2002)) he was born in 12/06/1905
- Sam Dungan (American baseball player) he was born in 29/07/1866
- Thomas E. Leavey (American businessman and philanthropist) he was born in 01/01/1897
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ferndale, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169503 | David Pressley School of Cosmetology | Royal Oak (MI) | 48067-3219 |
Nearby Transit Stations (17)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ferndale, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROY | Royal Oak station | 202 South Sherman Ave. | RAIL |
| TRM | Troy Transit Center | 1201 Doyle Drive | RAIL |
| BMM | Birmingham, Michigan | 449 South Eton St. | RAIL |
| DET | Detroit | 11 West Baltimore Ave. | RAIL |
| DER | John D. Dingell Transit Center | 16121 Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Ferndale.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ferndal Post Office | Ferndale (MI) | 48220 |
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- Ferndale, Washington city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States with a population of 15,531 people.
- Ferndale, Pennsylvania borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 1,474 people.
- Ferndale, California town in Humboldt County, California, United States with a population of 1,362 people.
- Ferndale, Florida town in Lake County, Florida, United States with a population of 472 people.
- Ferndale, Montana town in Lake County, Florida, United States with a population of 472 people.
Other cities in Oakland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oakland County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington Hills | 80,017 | The second most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Waterford | 75,737 | Charter township in Oakland county, Michigan |
| Rochester Hills | 74,111 | A city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Southfield | 72,174 | A city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Royal Oak | 58,963 | The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Pontiac | 58,911 | The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. |
| Oak Park | 29,752 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| Madison Heights | 29,633 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, USA |
| Auburn Hills | 24,880 | City in Oakland County, Michigan |
| Birmingham | 21,312 | City in Michigan |
| Hazel Park | 16,209 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| Berkley | 15,277 | Suburb of Detroit in Oakland County, Michigan |
| Wixom | 14,086 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Rochester | 13,201 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| South Lyon | 11,846 | City in southwestern Oakland County in the U. |
| Clawson | 11,731 | City in Oakland County in the U. |
Distance to Other Cities
Ferndale distances to largest Michigan cities