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Berwick, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,455
Population
973/sq mi density
$60,400
Median Income
$42,320 per capita
$250,000
Home Value
$750
Median Rent
22.6% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
250 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $750/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,400
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,320
8% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
200% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.4%
40% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Berwick vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Berwick’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,400
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,320
108%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$814
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$814
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.9%
11% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.5%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
16.9%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
76
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $60,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,320 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $814 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 16.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 76 |