Population in 2011: 9,293
Population in 2006: 9,740
Population in 2001: 10,225
2006 to 2011 population change
| Here: |   -4.6% |
| Nova Scotia: |  0.9% |
2001 to 2006 population change
| This division: | -4.7% |
| Nova Scotia: | 0.6% |
Total private dwellings: 4,947
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 3,934
Land area (km2): 1244.24
Population density per square kilometre| This division: | 7.5 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 17.4 |
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005| This division: | 18,811 CAD |
| Province: | 22,608 CAD |
Median income in 2005| Here: | 18,748 CAD |
| Province: | 22,815 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax| This division: | 9.8% |
| Province: | 13.8% |
Composition of total income in this division
Occupation and industry
Participation rate| This division: | 52.8% |
| Nova Scotia: | 62.9% |
Employment rate| This division: | 44.0% |
| Province: | 57.2% |
Unemployment rate| Here: | 16.6% |
| Nova Scotia: | 9.1% |
Labour force activity in Richmond
Mode of transportation to work
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This division schools
- Mitchell StrongStart Centre (12091 Cambie Rd, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Lord Byng Elementary (3711 Georgia St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 331)
- Tomsett Elementary (9671 Odlin Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 210)
- Thomas Kidd Elementary (10851 Shell Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 192)
- Robert Alexander McMath Secondary (4251 Garry St, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 1,265)
- Westwind Elementary (11371 Kingfisher Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 452)
- Hugh Boyd Secondary (9200 No. 1 Rd, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 798)
- Matthew McNair Secondary (9500 No. 4 Rd, Gradespan: 8-12, Enrollment: 923)
- Garden City Elementary (8311 Garden City Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 254)
- Kingswood Elementary (11511 King Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 238)
- Quilchena Elementary (3760 Moresby Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 152)
- Walter Lee Elementary (9491 Ash St, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 323)
- Hamilton Elementary (5180 Smith Dr, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 414)
- Pacific Spirit School (12620 Westminster Hwy, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 35)
- Richmond Jewish Day School (8760 No. 5 Rd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 75)
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Age characteristics
Median age of the population| This division: | 49.6 |
| Province: | 43.7 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over| Here: | 86.7% |
| Nova Scotia: | 85.0% |
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 30| Here: | 0.3% |
| Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Female: 15| This division: | 0.3% |
| Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Aboriginal identity population
Male: 265| This division: | 5.7% |
| Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Female: 290| This division: | 5.9% |
| Province: | 2.7% |
This division Minority Population Characteristics
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 4,815| Here: | 59.7% |
| Nova Scotia: | 57.8% |
Male: 2,405| This division: | 61.6% |
| Province: | 60.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 3,250| This division: | 40.3% |
| Province: | 42.2% |
Female: 1,755| Here: | 42.2% |
| Nova Scotia: | 44.5% |
Richmond - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this division
First official language spoken in Richmond
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
This division - Place of residence in 2005
Richmond - Place of residence in 2001
Education
Education attainment in this division
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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.
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