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2006 Community Profiles

 
Saint Stephen
New Brunswick
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 2,113   729,997
Population in 2001 1 1,856   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 13.8   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 863   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 824   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 20.2   10.2
Land area (square km) 104.41   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 2,110 1,065 1,050   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 100 40 60   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 135 70 60   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 160 80 80   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 155 85 70   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 100 60 40   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 125 60 65   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 125 55 75   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 175 90 90   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 185 85 95   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 205 100 105   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 170 95 70   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 130 65 65   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 85 45 40   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 90 45 40   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 75 30 40   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 60 30 30   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 30 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 39.6 38.9 40.0   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.8 81.7 81.4   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,720 870 855   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 1,550 780 765   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 175 90 85   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,725 870 855   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 470 260 205   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 940 470 470   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 70 40 30   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 130 70 60   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 110 25 85   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 825   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 75.2   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.8   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 1.2   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.0   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 18.8   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 730   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 100   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 515   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 310   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15.2   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.5   6.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.2   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 109,074   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 615   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 465   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 95   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 55   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 45   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 10   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.2   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.4   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 44,216   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 50,385   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 45,335   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,314   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,251   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 41,866   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 44,010   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 41,751   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,097   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,251   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 825   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 285   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 270   97,290
One-person households 195   71,940
Other household types 28 70   47,145
Average household size 2.6   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 37,430   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 56,441   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 37,371   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 26,566   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 38,756   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 35,328   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 50,234   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 35,868   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 24,367   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 35,684   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 401   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 404   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 2,115 1,080 1,030   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 2,040 1,035 1,005   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 40 20 20   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 0 0 0   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 25 20 0   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 2,115 1,080 1,035   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 1,960 1,020 950   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 150 65 85   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 Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 2,110 1,080 1,030   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 2,115 1,080 1,035   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 0 0 0   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 Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 2,115 1,080 1,030   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 1,945 995 950   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 155 65 85   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 110 45 65   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 25 15 10   4,030 1,825 2,205
2001 to 2006 39 20 10 15   4,295 2,045 2,250
Non-permanent residents 40 15 15 0   2,560 1,315 1,245
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 2,110 1,080 1,030   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 2,020 1,035 990   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 445 240 210   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,575 795 780   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 90 45 45   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,725 880 845   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 145 70 75   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 175 90 85   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 1,410 730 680   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 2,080 1,055 1,025   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,865 960 905   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) 105 40 65   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 45 20 25   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 35 25 10   10,680 5,515 5,165
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 30 15 20   2,350 1,145 1,205
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 2,025 1,030 995   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,410 715 695   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) 385 215 175   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 60 80   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 75 50 25   31,570 15,795 15,775
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 10   7,600 3,690 3,915
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 2,110 1,080 1,035   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 30 10 25   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 2,080 1,070 1,005   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,725 880 845   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 580 300 280   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 395 195 200   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 265 185 80   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 350 150 195   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 10 15   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 115 40 75   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 235 145 90   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 105 65 40   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 70 40 30   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 10 0   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 30 15 15   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   1,305 630 675
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 260 140 115   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 40 30   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 50 55 0   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 45 25 20   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 65 30 35   24,005 10,520 13,485
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 10   2,775 1,040 1,735
University certificate, diploma or degree 25 0 20   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 945 470 475   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 260 125 135   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 245 100 145   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 155 110 45   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 205 95 110   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 0   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 65 30 35   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,730 880 845   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 980 495 480   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 50 10 35   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 0 0   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 30 20 10   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30 0 20   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 155 25 135   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20 0 20   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 260 260 10   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 15 10 10   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 80 15 60   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 95 35 60   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,725 885 845   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 975 495 485   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 750 385 365   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 690 340 345   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 60 45 20   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,730 880 845   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 1,100 635 460   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 1,015 590 425   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 85 45 40   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 625 245 380   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 63.6 72.2 54.4   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 58.7 67.0 50.3   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 7.7 7.1 8.7   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,085 625 455   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 60 35 25   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 200 45 155   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 35 25 0   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 45 20 25   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 35 15 15   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 0   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 265 85 175   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 260 245 10   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 95 85 10   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 90 60 30   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,085 630 455   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 90 70 20   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 80 80 0   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 205 150 55   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 25 20 10   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 120 55 65   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 40 0 45   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 90 30 60   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 45 10 40   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 180 135 45   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 195 85 115   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,525 720 805   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,515 715 795   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 650 315 340   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 245 75 170   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,180 670 510   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 1,180 670 510   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 0 0 0   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 Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,015 590 425   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 60 35 25   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 35 15 20   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 160 125 40   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 755 415 335   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 105 55 45   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 635 335 295   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 20 25 0   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 Saint Stephen, Parish   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 83 915 540 380   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 770 450 320   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 90 50 40   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 0 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 45 30 15   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 15 15 0   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 2,110 1,080 1,030   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 15 10 10   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 0 0 0   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 10 0 10   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 10 10 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 2,095 1,075 1,020   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,130 630 495   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 17,934 27,782 11,234   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 560 335 225   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 30,798 42,420 20,032   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Saint Stephen, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,610 840 775   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,895 25,666 15,323   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,189 22,464 15,081   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 66.3 77.5 49.9   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 20.5 15.0 29.0   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 13.1 7.7 21.5   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 2,115 1,080 1,035   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 16.1 13.0 19.4   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 12.3 10.7 14.0   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 25.0 13.7 38.6   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 21.1 11.8 31.8   11.6 11.7 11.5

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Saint Stephen, New Brunswick (Code1302034) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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