Population in 2011: 3,785
Population in 2006: 3,709
Population in 2001: 3,778
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
This town: | -1.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.6% |
Total private dwellings: 1,669
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,600
Land area (km2): 9.06
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 417.8 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 76.0 |
This town population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
- Kentville (pop. 26,359, 29.1 km)
- Wolfville (pop. 4,269, 21.1 km)
- Windsor (pop. 4,095, 0.0 km)
- Still Water Lake (pop. 1,677, 39.9 km)
- Hantsport (pop. 1,377, 9.7 km)
- Hayes Subdivision (pop. 1,090, 36.9 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis town: | 52.2% |
Province: | 62.9% |
Employment rateHere: | 47.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.2% |
Unemployment rateHere: | 8.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.1% |
Labour force activity in Windsor
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this townEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This town: | 20,074 CAD |
Province: | 22,608 CAD |
Median income in 2005This town: | 20,507 CAD |
Nova Scotia: | 22,815 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis town: | 23.9% |
Province: | 13.8% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for Windsor
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 235This town: | 6.9% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Male: 120Here: | 7.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Female: 120Here: | 6.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 50Here: | 1.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Female: 15This town: | 0.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Windsor Minority Population Characteristics
Windsor citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,555This town: | 47.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,725Here: | 52.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 42.2% |
Female: 1,055This town: | 57.3% |
Province: | 44.5% |
Windsor marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this town
Language most often used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for WindsorMobility status in 2006
This town - Place of residence in 2005
Windsor - Place of residence in 2001
Windsor mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in WindsorAirports inside this town
- Windsor Airport (ICAO: CYQG)
Colleges inside this town
Companies Located in Windsor
- Anchor Lamina Inc.
- Buchans Minerals Corporation
- Diffracto Limited
- EQUISURE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- Essex Angel Capital Inc.
- Hallmark Technologies Inc.
- Onco Petroleum Inc.
- Tractebel Windsor Power L.P.
Federal Corporations Located in this town
- METALLURGIE SOGESCO INC.
- 6396577 CANADA INC.
- 7121784 CANADA LTD.
- 7822146 CANADA LIMITED
- BUANT CONSULTING GROUP INC.
- Donggma Biotech Inc.
- HotList Properties Inc.
- METRO CEMENT INC.
- Royal Fluids Inc.
- TYBC Enterprises Inc.
Hospitals inside this town
- Windsor Regional Hospital
- Hôtel-Dieu Grace Hospital
Radio stations Located in Windsor
- CFAB-AM (1450)
- CBE-FM (89.9)
- CBE-AM (1550)
- CBEF-AM (540)
- CIDR-FM (93.9)
- CIMX-FM (88.7)
- CJAM-AM (99.1)
- CJWF-FM (95.9)
- CKLW-AM (800)
- CKUE-FM 1 (100.7)
- CKWW-AM (580)
TV Stations Located in Windsor
- CBEFT-TV (Channel: 54)
- CBET-TV (Channel: 9)
Universities inside this town
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and overHere: | 86.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 85.0% |
Age characteristics of WindsorFamous people related to this town
Birthplace of:
- Leon Sachs
- William Anderson Black (Politician)
- Thomas Barlow Smith (Politician)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Thomas Barlow Smith (Politician)
Burial place of:
Windsor schools
- St James Catholic School (1601 St James St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 297)
- Christ the King Separate School (1200 Grand Marais Rd W, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 373)
- Dr H D Taylor Public School (1275 Campbell Ave, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 275)
- John Campbell Public School (1255 Tecumseh Rd. E., Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 349)
- St Joseph's (2425 Clover Ave, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 1,144)
- École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Thérèse (5305 rue Tecumseh Est, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 449)
- H J Lassaline Catholic School (3145 Wildwood Dr, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 395)
- Riverside Secondary School (8465 Jerome St, Gradespan: Pre-12, Enrollment: 1,056)
- École élémentaire Michel-Gratton (1775 ST TOTTEN, Gradespan: 7-8, Enrollment: 31)
- David Maxwell Public School (1648 Francois Rd, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 338)
- Walkerville Collegiate Institute (2100 Richmond St, Gradespan: Pre-12, Enrollment: 920)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School (4130 Franklin St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 211)
- Dr. David Suzuki Public School (6320 RAYMOND AVE, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 522)
- St Maria Goretti Catholic School (1166 Eastlawn Ave, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 296)
- Eastwood Public School (3555 Forest Glade Dr, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 350)
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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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