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Socioeconomic Profile
Census 202117,062
Population
$50,400
Median Income
15.7%
Unemployment
78.6%
Homeownership
👥 Population
54.8
Median Age
-1.5%
Growth (2016–2021)
💰 Income
$55,600
Median Household Income
$67,100
Average Household Income
21.8%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
💼 Labour
51.1%
Participation Rate
43.1%
Employment Rate
15.7%
Unemployment Rate
🎓 Education (25–64)
No Certificate
4,275
High School
3,790
Postsecondary
6,765
Bachelor's+
1,775
🏠 Housing
$196,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$724
Avg. Monthly Rent
$680
Avg. Mortgage Cost
🌍 Diversity
775
Visible Minorities
760
Immigrants
2,115
Indigenous Identity
According to the 2021 Census, Digby, County (CTY) had a population of 17,062 (-1.5% change from 2016) with a median age of 54.8. The median after-tax household income was $50,400, and the unemployment rate was 15.7%. Homeownership rate was 78.6% with an average dwelling value of $196,000.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021