Amherst Point

Neighbourhood in Cumberland, Subd. C · Nova Scotia · Population 469

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Approximate boundaries

Cumberland, Subd. C doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of Cumberland, Subd. C.

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Amherst Point, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

Average monthly rent$680/month

Cumberland, Subd. C: $700/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $540/month (estimated) · 2016: $680/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$200,000

Cumberland, Subd. C: $200,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $176,717 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing19.5%

Cumberland, Subd. C: 9.3% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 19.5% (estimated) · 2016: 15.6% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

Median household income$68,000

Cumberland, Subd. C: $69,500 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $52,080 (estimated) · 2016: $58,730 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)8.1%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Cumberland, Subd. C · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate5.4%

Cumberland, Subd. C: 12.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 10.6% (estimated) · 2016: 16.7% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021