Population in 2011: 50,968
Population in 2006: 50,023
Population in 2001: 49,307
2006 to 2011 population changeHere: | 1.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.9% |
2001 to 2006 population changeThis division: | 1.5% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Total private dwellings: 24,478
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 21,657
Land area (km2): 3627.94
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 14.0 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 17.4 |
This division population and dwellings statisticsEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 21,018 CAD |
Nova Scotia: | 22,608 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 21,225 CAD |
Province: | 22,815 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis division: | 12.6% |
Province: | 13.8% |
Composition of total income in this division
Earnings and income details for this divisionOccupation and industry
Unemployment rateThis division: | 7.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.1% |
Labour force activity in this division
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Colchester
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 1,155This division: | 2.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Female: 545This division: | 2.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 1,280Here: | 2.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Male: 640This division: | 2.7% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Female: 635This division: | 2.5% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Colchester Minority Population Characteristics
Colchester citizenship and immigration DetailsAge characteristics
Median age of the populationThis division: | 44.5 |
Province: | 43.7 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis division: | 84.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 85.0% |
Age characteristics of this divisionMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 25,695This division: | 59.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.8% |
Female: 12,915This division: | 57.4% |
Province: | 55.5% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Male: 7,665This division: | 37.5% |
Province: | 39.6% |
Female: 9,585This division: | 42.6% |
Province: | 44.5% |
This division - Marital Status
Colchester marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Colchester
First official language spoken in this division
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for ColchesterMobility status in 2006
This division - Place of residence in 2005
Colchester - Place of residence in 2001
Colchester mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this division
Education in Colchester
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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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