Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 47,313
Population in 2006: 47,150
Population in 2001: 47,591
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -0.9%
Nova Scotia:  0.6%

Total private dwellings: 25,263
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 20,797
Land area (km2): 2909.90

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

16.3
Nearby towns and cities:

17.4
Lunenburg population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

19,533 CAD
Province:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
This division:

20,199 CAD
Province:

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

11.2%
Nova Scotia:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this division

Earnings and income details for Lunenburg

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This division:

59.0%
Province:

62.9%
Employment rate
This division:

53.7%
Nova Scotia:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
Here:

9.0%
Province:

9.1%

Labour force activity in Lunenburg

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this division

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

49.0
Nova Scotia:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

87.1%
Province:

85.0%
Age characteristics of Lunenburg

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 410
This division:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 220
This division:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Female: 190
This division:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 660
Here:

1.4%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 360
This division:

1.6%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 295
This division:

1.2%
Province:

2.7%

Lunenburg Minority Population Characteristics

This division citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 26,300
Here:

63.8%
Province:

57.8%
Male: 13,130
This division:

65.7%
Province:

60.4%
Female: 13,170
Here:

62.0%
Nova Scotia:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 14,925
Here:

36.2%
Nova Scotia:

42.2%
Male: 6,855
Here:

34.3%
Nova Scotia:

39.6%
Female: 8,070
This division:

38.0%
Nova Scotia:

44.5%

Lunenburg - Marital Status

This division marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Lunenburg

Households types in Lunenburg

Average family income in this division in 2005

This division families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this division

First official language spoken in Lunenburg

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this division

Mobility status in 2006

Lunenburg - Place of residence in 2005

This division - Place of residence in 2001

This division mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this division

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Lunenburg

Notable people related to this division

Notable people born in this division:
Home town of:
Death place of:
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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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