Colchester, Subd. B - Subdivision of county municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 19,643
Population in 2006: 19,297
Population in 2001: 18,607
2006 to 2011 population change
This region:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
This region:

3.7%
Province:

0.6%

Total private houses: 9,149
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 8,047
Land area (km2): 1248.40

Population density per square kilometre
This region:

15.7
Nearby towns and cities:

17.4
Colchester, Subd. B population and houses statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This region:

21,948 CAD
Nova Scotia:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
This region:

22,197 CAD
Province:

22,815 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This region:

10.9%
Province:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for this region

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

62.9%
Nova Scotia:

62.9%
Employment rate
Here:

58.0%
Province:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
Here:

7.8%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%

Labour force activity in this region

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this region


Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This region:

44.2
Province:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

83.3%
Province:

85.0%
Age characteristics of Colchester, Subd. B

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 325
Here:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 185
This region:

2.0%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 135
This region:

1.4%
Province:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 245
Here:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 135
Here:

1.4%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 110
Here:

1.1%
Province:

2.7%

Colchester, Subd. B Minority Population Characteristics

This region citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 10,280
Here:

62.8%
Province:

57.8%
Male: 5,120
This region:

64.9%
Province:

60.4%
Female: 5,165
This region:

60.9%
Nova Scotia:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 6,080
Here:

37.2%
Nova Scotia:

42.2%
Male: 2,765
Here:

35.1%
Nova Scotia:

39.6%
Female: 3,315
Here:

39.1%
Nova Scotia:

44.5%

Colchester, Subd. B - Marital Status

This region marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this region

Households types in this region

Average family income in this region in 2005

Colchester, Subd. B families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this region

First official language spoken in this region

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this region

Mobility status in 2006

Colchester, Subd. B - Place of residence in 2005

Colchester, Subd. B - Place of residence in 2001

This region mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this region

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Colchester, Subd. B


Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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