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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ferryland

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants6
Museums5

Ferryland Facts

Area17.0 km²
Population299
Male Population154 (51.6%)
Female Population145 (48.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+3.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-24.1%
Median Age49.7 years (Male: 46.4, Female: 53)
GDP per capita (PPP)$61,221 (2022)
Area Codes709
NeighborhoodsGoulds
Local Time
TimezoneNewfoundland Daylight Time
Lat & Lng47.03319, -52.88136
Postal CodesA0A

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Ferryland Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population290354394461299299300
Population Density17.1 / km²20.8 / km²23.2 / km²27.1 / km²17.6 / km²17.6 / km²17.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ferryland Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 24.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ferryland+3.1%-15.5%-24.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ferryland Median Age

Median Age: 49.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ferryland49.7 yrs53 yrs46.4 yrs
Newfoundland and Labrador44.5 yrs45 yrs44 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ferryland Population Density

Population Density: 17.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ferryland29917 km²17.6 / km²
Newfoundland and Labrador525,566438,810 km²1.2 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ferryland Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ferryland Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$31,659$32,099$39,788$51,202$60,406$62,849$58,476$61,221
Total GDP$13.6M$14.2M$17.9M$23.5M$29.1M$31.5M$30.3M$31.8M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Ferryland CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ferryland4,426 tn14.8 tn260.4 tons/km²
Newfoundland and Labrador7,100,917 tn13.51 tn16.2 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ferryland CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,426 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)260.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/29/091:26 AM3.362.1 km18,000 mNewfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadausgs.gov

Ferryland

Ferryland is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador on the Avalon Peninsula. According to the 2011 Statistics Canada census, its population is 465. Addresses in Ferryland use the alphanumerically lowest postal codes in Canada, starting with A0A.

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