Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Annapolis, Subd. A, Subdivision of county municipality (CSD) - Nova Scotia
Data qualityMedian income of households
- In 2015, the median total income of households in Annapolis, Subd. A was $46,016, a change of 8.9% from $42,269 in 20051.
Figure 1.1 Distribution of households by household total income, Annapolis, Subd. A and higher level geographies, 2015
Number and median total income of households, Annapolis, Subd. A and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2005 and 2015
Geography | Number of households | Median total income of households | ||||
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2006 | 2016 | % change | 2005 | 2015 | % change | |
Digby (Municipal district) | 3,360 | 3,260 | -3.0 | 44,991 | 47,202 | 4.9 |
Annapolis, Subd. A (Subdivision of county municipality) | 2,745 | 2,745 | 0.0 | 42,269 | 46,016 | 8.9 |
Annapolis, Subd. D (Subdivision of county municipality) | ... | 1,315 | ... | ... | 51,157 | ... |
Annapolis Royal (Town) | ... | 295 | ... | ... | 42,368 | ... |
Annapolis, Subd. B (Subdivision of county municipality) | ... | 1,950 | ... | ... | 46,016 | ... |
Figure 1.2 Median total income of households by household type, Annapolis, Subd. A, 2005 and 2015
Low income
- In 2015, 1,500 persons or 26.0% were in low income, while in 2005, 26.8% of the persons in Annapolis, Subd. A lived in low income2.
- The low-income rate for persons under 18 years of age was 38.2% compared to 24.2% for persons aged 18 to 64 and 22.7% for persons 65 and over in 2015.
- Persons living in lone-parent families had a higher rate of low income at 48.0%, while those living in couple families without children had a lower rate of 16.5%.
Figure 1.3 Percentage of persons in low income by five-year age groups, Annapolis, Subd. A, 2015
Figure 1.4 Percentage of persons in low income, Canada, Nova Scotia, Annapolis, Subd. A and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
Figure 1.5 Percentage of persons in low income by census family type, #qCSD.OFFNAME# and higher level geographies, 2015
Savings
- In 2015, 47.9% of households in Annapolis, Subd. A contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Nova Scotia, 58.4% of households contributed to an account while 65.2% of households contributed nationally.
Percentage of households contributing to RRSPs, RPPs or TFSAs, RRSPs, RPPs and TFSAs, Annapolis, Subd. A, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 4,645
$ 2,368
$ 2,940
$ 4,336
Income of couples
- In 29.6% of couples in Annapolis, Subd. A, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 53.4% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 17.3% of couples.
- For Canada overall, each partner had fairly equal incomes in 32.0% of couples with men having the higher income in 50.7% of couples and women having higher income in 17.3% of couples.
Figure 1.7 Characteristics of couples' total income, Annapolis, Subd. A and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Annapolis, Subd. A was $58,637 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $39,728 and the median income of lower-income partners was $15,536.
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Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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