Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Bedford, Canton (municipalité de) (CSD) - Quebec
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, Bedford 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 | |
Stanbridge East (Municipalité) | ... | 365 | ... | ... | 56,192 | ... |
Bedford (Canton (municipalité de)) | ... | 280 | ... | ... | 63,360 | ... |
Stanbridge Station (Municipalité) | ... | 115 | ... | ... | 58,368 | ... |
Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge (Municipalité) | ... | 280 | ... | ... | 59,776 | ... |
Bedford (Ville) | ... | 1,205 | ... | ... | 43,465 | ... |
Saint-Ignace-de-Stanbridge (Municipalité) | ... | 265 | ... | ... | 54,976 | ... |
Saint-Armand (Municipalité) | ... | 555 | ... | ... | 53,171 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 70 persons or 10.5% of the persons in Bedford lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 68.4% of households in Bedford contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Quebec, 63.7% 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, Bedford, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 6,960
$ 2,792
$ 2,704
$ 8,256
Income of couples
- In 39.0% of couples in Bedford, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 43.9% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 19.5% 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, Bedford and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Bedford was $71,424 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $47,189 and the median income of lower-income partners was $26,240.
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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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