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Guysborough location & demographic data

A data profile of Guysborough, Nova Scotia — home to about 9,796 people. Explore demographics, housing, and building-permit activity, all from Neighbourly's Canadian location intelligence platform.

Guysborough at a glance

Key demographic and housing indicators for Guysborough.

Population
9,796
Median age
53.6
years
Median household income
$63,200
per year
Homeownership rate
89%
11% rent
Median home value
$150,000
Median rent
$600
per month
Avg. commute
25 min
Unemployment
17%
Avg. household size
2.2
people

About Guysborough

Guysborough is home to approximately 9,796 residents, with a median age of 53.6. The median household income is $63,200 and 89% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value sits around $150,000, with median rent near $600 per month. Residents of Guysborough report an average commute of about 25 min.

Guysborough demographics in detail

Age, income, education, and household breakdowns for Guysborough.

Age distribution

0–1414%
15–249%
25–4417%
45–6432%
65+28%

Household income

Under $40k30%
$40–79k32%
$80–99k11%
$100–149k17%
$150k+10%

Education (age 25+)

No certificate26%
High school24%
College / trade37%
Bachelor’s or higher12%

Household composition

One-person30%
Couples54%
Multigenerational2%

Guysborough — frequently asked questions

What is the population of Guysborough?

Guysborough has a population of approximately 9,796 residents.

What is the median household income in Guysborough?

The median household income in Guysborough is $63,200 per year.

What is the average home price in Guysborough?

The median dwelling value in Guysborough is approximately $150,000.

What is the homeownership rate in Guysborough?

About 89% of homes in Guysborough are owner-occupied, while roughly 11% are rented.

How much is rent in Guysborough?

The median monthly rent in Guysborough is around $600.

What is the median age in Guysborough?

The median age in Guysborough is 53.6 years.

What is the average commute time in Guysborough?

Residents of Guysborough have an average commute of about 25 min.

What percentage of Guysborough residents have a university degree?

About 12% of Guysborough residents aged 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

How many households in Guysborough earn over $150,000?

Roughly 10% of households in Guysborough have an income of $150,000 or more per year.

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