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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,309E   729,997
Population in 2001 1 1,509   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -13.3   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 552   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 521   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 81.1   10.2
Land area (square km) 16.13   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,310 650 665   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 75 40 40   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 65 30 35   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 95 60 35   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 100 55 45   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 75 45 30   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 75 30 35   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 65 35 35   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 105 45 60   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 110 55 50   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 105 50 50   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 100 55 50   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 90 40 55   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 75 35 35   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 55 30 25   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 35 10 20   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 40 15 25   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 25 10 15   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 25 10 15   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 40.1 39.3 41.5   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.4 80.0 82.6   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,070 525 545   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 1,015 495 520   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 55 30 25   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,070 525 545   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 285 165 120   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 605 300 305   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 35 15 20   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 70 25 45   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 70 15 60   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 520   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 77.9   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.9   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.9   12.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   1.3
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 16.3   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 490   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 30   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 345   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 170   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.7   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.0   6.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 112,152   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 380   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 300   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 30   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 50   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 50   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 0   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.7   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,159   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 62,342   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 48,496   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 37,766   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 37,682   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 49,055   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 54,237   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 41,072   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 35,462   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,378   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 520   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 180   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 145   97,290
One-person households 125   71,940
Other household types 28 65   47,145
Average household size 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,112   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 65,736   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 54,700   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,830   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,953   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 41,188   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 56,747   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,046   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,526   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 36,621   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 446   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 546   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,310 640 665   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 1,225 580 650   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 55 45 10   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 0 0 0   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 30 20 0   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,310 645 665   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 1,115 550 565   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 195 90 100   240,085 114,615 125,470
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   765 390 375
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,310 645 665   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 1,290 630 655   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 25 10 10   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 0 0 0   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 0 0 0   4,295 1,875 2,420
English and non-official language 0 0 0   965 455 510
French and non-official language 0 0 0   130 90 40
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   30 10 20
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,310 640 665   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 1,255 595 660   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 50 45 10   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 25 15 0   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 25 25 0   4,030 1,825 2,205
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   4,295 2,045 2,250
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   2,560 1,315 1,245
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,310 645 665   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 1,270 605 665   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 270 165 110   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,000 440 555   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 35 35 0   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,070 500 570   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 65 55 10   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 80 45 30   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 930 400 525   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,305 645 660   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,250 615 640   626,895 306,095 320,800
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 20 10 15   47,960 23,110 24,850
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 10 0 0   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 25 20 10   10,680 5,515 5,165
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   2,350 1,145 1,205
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,255 625 630   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 970 480 490   462,160 226,775 235,385
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 30 10 20   116,530 55,655 60,870
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 140 75 70   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 100 60 40   31,570 15,795 15,775
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 10   7,600 3,690 3,915
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,305 640 665   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 0 0 0   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,305 640 665   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,070 500 570   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 270 105 165   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 340 180 160   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 135 85 50   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 170 55 115   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20 0 15   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 130 70 65   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 180 110 70   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 55 25 30   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 105 80 30   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 10   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 0   1,305 630 675
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 125 60 65   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 10   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 50 30 15   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 15 10   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 25 0 15   24,005 10,520 13,485
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,775 1,040 1,735
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 0 20   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 540 230 310   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 35 35   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 155 45 100   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 90 55 40   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 120 35 80   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 15   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 100 55 40   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,070 500 570   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610 280 325   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 35 15 20   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 0 15   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 25 10 10   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20 10 10   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 120 30 90   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15 10 10   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20 0 15   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 105 100 10   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 25 20 0   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 30 0 30   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 45 0 45   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,070 500 570   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610 280 325   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 460 215 245   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 440 210 230   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 20 0 10   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,070 500 570   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 705 350 355   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 640 330 310   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 65 20 45   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 365 145 215   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 65.9 70.0 62.3   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 59.8 66.0 54.4   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 9.2 5.7 12.7   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 710 350 355   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 45 30 15   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 135 30 100   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 25 20 10   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 0 0 0   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 85 20 65   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 190 65 125   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 75 75 0   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 40 35 0   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 110 80 30   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 710 355 355   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 135 110 25   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 15 10 10   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 155 100 55   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 85 30 50   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 25 10 15   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 40 15 20   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 55 20 25   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 70 20 50   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 130 30 100   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 970 425 545   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 965 420 550   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 365 145 220   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 250 70 180   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 780 390 390   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 770 390 380   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 0 0 0   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 10 0 10   12,710 6,075 6,635
English and non-official language 0 0 0   355 160 195
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   30 25 10
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 640 330 310   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 40 0 35   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 40 25 15   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 560 300 255   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 345 175 170   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 175 105 60   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 40 15 25   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 600 325 275   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 510 290 220   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 40 20 20   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 0 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 35 15 20   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 15 0 10   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,310 645 665   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 0 0 0   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 0 0 0   1,960 1,060 895
Black 0 0 0   4,455 2,290 2,165
Filipino 0 0 0   530 210 320
Latin American 0 0 0   720 365 350
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   445 165 275
Arab 0 0 0   840 525 315
West Asian 88 0 0 0   550 275 275
Korean 0 0 0   625 310 315
Japanese 0 0 0   170 65 100
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   150 90 65
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   455 215 240
Not a visible minority 91 1,310 640 665   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 770 385 390   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 20,165 26,607 16,194   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 405 220 185   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 36,666 36,876 33,245   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 St. George, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,040 485 560   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,235 31,465 17,143   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,802 28,265 16,828   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 68.7 69.5 67.2   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.8 13.2 24.3   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 13.6 17.0 8.8   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,310 640 665   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 7.3 7.0 7.5   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 5.0 4.7 6.0   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.4 18.2 0.0   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.7 12.5 0.0   11.6 11.7 11.5

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. St. George, New Brunswick (Code1302018) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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