Census Profile, 2016 Census
Lunenburg, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Lunenburg, MD
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
Data quality , Lunenburg, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia  Map : Lunenburg, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia
Change geography 1
Data quality : Nova Scotia [Province]  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 24,863 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 25,118 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -1.0 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 14,038 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 11,010 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 14.1 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,759.59 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 24,860 12,490 12,370 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 3,015 1,550 1,470 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 890 450 445 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 1,025 540 490 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 1,095 560 540 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 15,860 7,960 7,905 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 1,230 655 575 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 1,005 550 455 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 1,055 540 515 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 1,060 540 520 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 1,160 560 605 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 1,515 730 785 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 1,690 835 855 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 2,255 1,110 1,145 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 2,475 1,230 1,245 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 2,420 1,210 1,210 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 5,985 2,980 3,005 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 2,225 1,125 1,100 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 1,590 825 765 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 1,020 525 495 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 620 290 330 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 530 220 310 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 350 160 185 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 150 50 95 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 30 5 25 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 5 0 5 270 45 225
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 12.1 12.4 11.9 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 63.8 63.7 63.9 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 24.1 23.9 24.3 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.1 1.8 2.5 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 47.2 46.8 47.7 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 51.8 51.5 52.0 45.5 44.5 46.4

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Lunenburg, MD [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 22, 2024).

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