Colchester, Subd. B, NS

Full City Profile · Nova Scotia

3.1 /5.0
B Good
19,806 Population 41/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $44,560 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$890 Median Rent 12.3% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 10.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $890/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
19,806
Population Density
41
per square mile
Land Area
482.0
square miles (1,248.3 km²)
Median Age
48.8 yrs
25% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.4% US: 61.6%
Black 1.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.7% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.4%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.7%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population19,806
Population Density41 / sq mi
Land Area482.0 sq mi
Median Age48.8 years

Gender

Male48.9%
Female51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.4%
Black or African American1.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian1.7%

Language

English Only95.7%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators