Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Kent, Parish (CSD) - New Brunswick
Data qualityMedian income of households
- In 2015, the median total income of households in Canada was $70,336.
Number and median total income of households, Kent 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 | |
Douglas (Parish) | 2,145 | 2,365 | 10.3 | 66,754 | 73,952 | 10.8 |
Bath (Village) | ... | 190 | ... | ... | 44,160 | ... |
Perth (Parish) | ... | 465 | ... | ... | 48,320 | ... |
Florenceville-Bristol (Town) | ... | 670 | ... | ... | 63,360 | ... |
Gordon (Parish) | ... | 665 | ... | ... | 51,456 | ... |
Andover (Parish) | ... | 365 | ... | ... | 51,072 | ... |
Kent (Parish) | ... | 890 | ... | ... | 53,888 | ... |
Stanley (Parish) | ... | 345 | ... | ... | 54,080 | ... |
Wicklow (Parish) | ... | 660 | ... | ... | 56,448 | ... |
Peel (Parish) | ... | 455 | ... | ... | 56,960 | ... |
Aberdeen (Parish) | ... | 350 | ... | ... | 47,040 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 455 persons or 21.2% of the persons in Kent lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 52.8% of households in Kent contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In New Brunswick, 55.2% 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, Kent, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 3,752
$ 2,488
$ 2,720
$ 4,816
Income of couples
- In 31.8% of couples in Kent, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 51.4% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 16.8% 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, Kent and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Kent was $62,635 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $43,264 and the median income of lower-income partners was $18,304.
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Source:
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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