Halifax - Regional municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 390,096
Population in 2006: 372,679
Population in 2001: 359,111
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

4.7%
Nova Scotia:

0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

3.8%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%

Total private dwellings: 177,160
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 165,033
Land area (km2): 5490.28

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

71.1
Nearby towns and cities:

17.4
This municipality population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

27,225 CAD
Province:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
This municipality:

27,198 CAD
Nova Scotia:

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

14.3%
Province:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this municipality

Earnings and income details for this municipality

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This municipality:

68.9%
Province:

62.9%
Employment rate
This municipality:

64.5%
Province:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
Here:

6.3%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%

Labour force activity in Halifax

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Industry

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Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 27,640
This municipality:

7.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 13,340
Here:

7.5%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 14,300
Here:

7.4%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 5,230
Here:

1.4%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 2,340
This municipality:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Female: 2,890
Here:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%

This municipality Minority Population Characteristics

This municipality citizenship and immigration Details

Prisons located in Halifax

Theatres in Halifax

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 185,635
Here:

56.2%
Nova Scotia:

57.8%
Male: 92,810
This municipality:

58.7%
Province:

60.4%
Female: 92,825
This municipality:

53.8%
Province:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 144,860
Here:

43.8%
Province:

42.2%
Male: 65,220
Here:

41.3%
Nova Scotia:

39.6%
Female: 79,630
This municipality:

46.2%
Province:

44.5%

Halifax - Marital Status

Halifax marital status details

Families and households characteristics

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Households types in Halifax

Average family income in Halifax in 2005

This municipality families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Halifax

First official language spoken in Halifax

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Mobility status in 2006

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This municipality - Place of residence in 2001

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This municipality:

39.9
Province:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This municipality:

84.7%
Province:

85.0%
Age characteristics of Halifax

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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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