Year Structure Built in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,684 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 289 | 4.3% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 500 | 7.5% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 933 | 14.0% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,333 | 19.9% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,290 | 19.3% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,803 | 27.0% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 266 | 4.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 270 | 4.0% |
Value in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 4,025 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 93 | 2.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 75 | 1.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 266 | 6.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 507 | 12.6% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,942 | 48.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,019 | 25.3% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 90 | 2.2% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 33 | 0.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 256,500 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,054 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 14 | 0.5% |
| $300 to $499 | 29 | 0.9% |
| $500 to $699 | 64 | 2.1% |
| $700 to $999 | 183 | 6.0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 846 | 27.7% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,156 | 37.9% |
| $2,000 or more | 762 | 25.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,702 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,684 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 6,482 | 97.0% |
| Vacant housing units | 202 | 3.0% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,684 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 3,699 | 55.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,376 | 20.6% |
| 2 units | 76 | 1.1% |
| 3 or 4 units | 156 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 405 | 6.1% |
| 10 to 19 units | 699 | 10.5% |
| 20 or more units | 273 | 4.1% |
| Mobile home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,684 | 100% |
| 1 room | 22 | 0.3% |
| 2 rooms | 82 | 1.2% |
| 3 rooms | 513 | 7.7% |
| 4 rooms | 771 | 11.5% |
| 5 rooms | 1,456 | 21.8% |
| 6 rooms | 1,491 | 22.3% |
| 7 rooms | 1,046 | 15.6% |
| 8 rooms | 728 | 10.9% |
| 9 rooms or more | 575 | 8.6% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 6,684 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 38 | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 750 | 11.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,339 | 20.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 3,419 | 51.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 820 | 12.3% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 318 | 4.8% |
Housing Tenure in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 6,482 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 4,025 | 62.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,457 | 37.9% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 6,482 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 718 | 11.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,283 | 50.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,000 | 15.4% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 612 | 9.4% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 332 | 5.1% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 537 | 8.3% |
Vehicles Available in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 6,482 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 516 | 8.0% |
| 1 vehicle available | 1,903 | 29.4% |
| 2 vehicles available | 2,488 | 38.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 1,575 | 24.3% |
House Heating Fuel in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 6,482 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 3,646 | 56.2% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 34 | 0.5% |
| Electricity | 2,575 | 39.7% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 205 | 3.2% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 9 | 0.1% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 13 | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 6,482 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 31 | 0.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 22 | 0.3% |
| No telephone service available | 17 | 0.3% |
Occupants Per Room in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 6,482 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 6,238 | 96.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 130 | 2.0% |
| 1.51 or more | 114 | 1.8% |
Mortgage Status in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 4,025 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,054 | 75.9% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 971 | 24.1% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 971 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 20 | 2.1% |
| $200 to $299 | 73 | 7.5% |
| $300 to $399 | 235 | 24.2% |
| $400 or more | 643 | 66.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 446 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,040 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 1,132 | 37.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 547 | 18.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 432 | 14.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 291 | 9.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 638 | 21.0% |
| Not computed | 14 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 971 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 415 | 42.7% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 211 | 21.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 117 | 12.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 70 | 7.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 14 | 1.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 30 | 3.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 114 | 11.7% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,404 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 41 | 1.7% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 171 | 7.1% |
| $500 to $749 | 56 | 2.3% |
| $750 to $999 | 448 | 18.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,160 | 48.3% |
| $1,500 or more | 528 | 22.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,260 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 53 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Ferndale
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 2,404 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 372 | 15.5% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 326 | 13.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 191 | 7.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 406 | 16.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 256 | 10.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 853 | 35.5% |
| Not computed | 53 | 0% |