Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis · CC BY-SA 2.0Timberlea has no public library of its own; the nearest is Keshen Goodman Public Library, 5.3 km away
After it comes Bedford Public Library (Bedford), 10 km away. Visits and loans aren’t published as open data in Nova Scotia, so this page has none for Timberlea.
B−Civic life#53 of 88 in Nova ScotiaTimberlea’s civic life grade, input by input
With a B−, Timberlea ranks #53 of 88 Nova Scotia towns on civic life. Timberlea has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
570 registered charities are based in Halifax, by mailing address
There is no count for Timberlea on its own: the charities are those of all of Halifax. Per 1,000 residents that makes 1.1; the median is 1.1 for Nova Scotia towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
37.0%
Volunteering here is a provincial number: 37.0% of people across Nova Scotia in 2023, likely 34.3% to 39.8%, set in a ten-province range of 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The nearest library is 5.3 km from Timberlea
In order of distance from the centre of Timberlea, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.
Questions about the library and civic life in Timberlea
Does Timberlea have a public library?
The map shows none in Timberlea; Keshen Goodman Public Library, in Clayton Park West, is the closest.
Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).