Jobs & Employment in Ferndale, WA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

Labor Force

7,939

Employed

7,524

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

80.8%

Carpool

4.7%

Public Transit

1.5%

Walk

0.9%

Work from Home

11.2%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

93.7%

Government

42.8%

Self-Employed

4.0%

Ferndale, WA has an unemployment rate of 4.0% with a labor force of 7,939. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 80.8% of workers drive alone to work. 11.2% of workers work from home.