City / Town · Nova Scotia

Inverness location & demographic data

A data profile of Inverness, Nova Scotia — home to about 30,391 people. Explore demographics, housing, and building-permit activity, all from Neighbourly's Canadian location intelligence platform.

Inverness at a glance

Key demographic and housing indicators for Inverness.

Population
30,391
Median age
54
years
Median household income
$62,800
per year
Homeownership rate
81%
19% rent
Median home value
$180,000
Median rent
$665
per month
Avg. commute
22 min
Unemployment
18%
Avg. household size
2.2
people

About Inverness

Inverness is home to approximately 30,391 residents, with a median age of 54. The median household income is $62,800 and 81% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value sits around $180,000, with median rent near $665 per month. Residents of Inverness report an average commute of about 22 min.

Inverness demographics in detail

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

Age distribution

0–1413%
15–2410%
25–4418%
45–6430%
65+30%

Household income

Under $40k28%
$40–79k34%
$80–99k12%
$100–149k17%
$150k+10%

Education (age 25+)

No certificate20%
High school25%
College / trade39%
Bachelor’s or higher15%

Household composition

One-person32%
Couples51%
Multigenerational2%

Inverness — frequently asked questions

What is the population of Inverness?

Inverness has a population of approximately 30,391 residents.

What is the median household income in Inverness?

The median household income in Inverness is $62,800 per year.

What is the average home price in Inverness?

The median dwelling value in Inverness is approximately $180,000.

What is the homeownership rate in Inverness?

About 81% of homes in Inverness are owner-occupied, while roughly 19% are rented.

How much is rent in Inverness?

The median monthly rent in Inverness is around $665.

What is the median age in Inverness?

The median age in Inverness is 54 years.

What is the average commute time in Inverness?

Residents of Inverness have an average commute of about 22 min.

What percentage of Inverness residents have a university degree?

About 15% of Inverness residents aged 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

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

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