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2006 Community Profiles

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Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics

Occupied private dwelling characteristics	Bridgewater, Town				Nova Scotia
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13	3,585	Data not available	Data not available		376,845	Data not available	Data not available
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	53.0	Data not available	Data not available		67.3	Data not available	Data not available
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	3.6	Data not available	Data not available		5.0	Data not available	Data not available
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	1.1	Data not available	Data not available		2.1	Data not available	Data not available
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14	2.2	Data not available	Data not available		3.1	Data not available	Data not available
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14	25.7	Data not available	Data not available		14.5	Data not available	Data not available
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	0.0	Data not available	Data not available		4.0	Data not available	Data not available
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15	14.6	Data not available	Data not available		3.9	Data not available	Data not available
Number of owned dwellings 16	2,280	Data not available	Data not available		271,155	Data not available	Data not available
Number of rented dwellings 17	1,305	Data not available	Data not available		103,870	Data not available	Data not available
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986	2,440	Data not available	Data not available		270,960	Data not available	Data not available
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18	1,145	Data not available	Data not available		105,885	Data not available	Data not available
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	8.8	Data not available	Data not available		9.5	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19	6.3	Data not available	Data not available		6.7	Data not available	Data not available
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19	0.3	Data not available	Data not available		0.4	Data not available	Data not available
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20	134,044	Data not available	Data not available		158,000	Data not available	Data not available

Table: Selected family characteristics

Selected family characteristics	Bridgewater, Town				Nova Scotia
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total number of census families 21	2,350	Data not available	Data not available		267,415	Data not available	Data not available
Number of married-couple families 22	1,600	Data not available	Data not available		187,425	Data not available	Data not available
Number of common-law-couple families 23	380	Data not available	Data not available		34,700	Data not available	Data not available
Number of lone-parent families	370	Data not available	Data not available		45,290	Data not available	Data not available
Number of female lone-parent families	295	Data not available	Data not available		37,280	Data not available	Data not available
Number of male lone-parent families	75	Data not available	Data not available		8,010	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of persons in all census families	2.7	Data not available	Data not available		2.8	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22	2.8	Data not available	Data not available		2.9	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23	2.4	Data not available	Data not available		2.7	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of persons in lone-parent families	2.6	Data not available	Data not available		2.5	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families	2.5	Data not available	Data not available		2.5	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families	2.7	Data not available	Data not available		2.3	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24	49,754	Data not available	Data not available		55,412	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22	56,275	Data not available	Data not available		63,843	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23	40,638	Data not available	Data not available		50,617	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($)	26,362	Data not available	Data not available		29,917	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($)	25,446	Data not available	Data not available		28,330	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($)	50,708	Data not available	Data not available		39,709	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24	42,860	Data not available	Data not available		47,850	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22	48,663	Data not available	Data not available		54,078	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($)	36,209	Data not available	Data not available		44,038	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($)	26,362	Data not available	Data not available		28,555	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($)	25,301	Data not available	Data not available		27,344	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($)	43,630	Data not available	Data not available		35,246	Data not available	Data not available

Table: Selected household characteristics

Selected household characteristics	Bridgewater, Town				Nova Scotia
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total private households 25	3,585	Data not available	Data not available		376,845	Data not available	Data not available
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26	755	Data not available	Data not available		96,260	Data not available	Data not available
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27	1,200	Data not available	Data not available		120,105	Data not available	Data not available
One-person households	1,145	Data not available	Data not available		99,945	Data not available	Data not available
Other household types 28	485	Data not available	Data not available		60,530	Data not available	Data not available
Average household size	2.2	Data not available	Data not available		2.4	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29	40,123	Data not available	Data not available		46,605	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26	65,578	Data not available	Data not available		73,048	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27	46,112	Data not available	Data not available		54,959	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($)	20,781	Data not available	Data not available		22,395	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28	34,198	Data not available	Data not available		37,588	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29	35,349	Data not available	Data not available		40,591	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26	56,694	Data not available	Data not available		61,331	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27	41,448	Data not available	Data not available		47,312	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($)	19,561	Data not available	Data not available		20,414	Data not available	Data not available
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28	32,128	Data not available	Data not available		34,781	Data not available	Data not available
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30	573	Data not available	Data not available		641	Data not available	Data not available
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31	585	Data not available	Data not available		625	Data not available	Data not available

Definitions, sources and symbols

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Bridgewater, Nova Scotia (Code1206004) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed October 6, 2024).

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