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Merland

Neighbourhood in Antigonish, Subd. B · Nova Scotia · Population 418

Places with fewer than 1,000 residents show facts only, without scores.

Approximate boundaries

Antigonish, Subd. B 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 Antigonish, Subd. B.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

Average monthly rent$800/month

Antigonish, Subd. B: $690/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $633/month (estimated) · 2016: $0/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$150,000

Antigonish, Subd. B: $180,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $121,078 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing12.8%

Antigonish, Subd. B: 9.9% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 10.5% (estimated) · 2016: 14.3% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

Median household income$55,200

Antigonish, Subd. B: $75,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $51,346 (estimated) · 2016: $56,653 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-2.7%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Antigonish, Subd. B · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate15.4%

Antigonish, Subd. B: 12.9% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 12.5% (estimated) · 2016: 18.4% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.