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2006 Community Profiles

 
Region 3
New Brunswick
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River of Ponds
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 165,725   251
Population in 2001 1 163,825   274
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 1.1   -8.4
Total private dwellings 2 75,280   115
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 66,649   101
Population density per square kilometre 7.1   53.5
Land area (square km) 23,206.70   4.69
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 165,725 81,165 84,555   250 135 115
0 to 4 years 8,595 4,405 4,190   5 0 5
5 to 9 years 9,630 4,980 4,645   10 5 5
10 to 14 years 10,620 5,455 5,170   10 10 5
15 to 19 years 10,740 5,510 5,230   15 10 5
20 to 24 years 11,430 5,680 5,755   15 5 5
25 to 29 years 10,435 5,155 5,280   10 5 0
30 to 34 years 10,880 5,320 5,560   10 10 0
35 to 39 years 11,475 5,665 5,810   15 5 10
40 to 44 years 13,280 6,555 6,725   30 15 20
45 to 49 years 13,185 6,500 6,685   30 15 10
50 to 54 years 12,275 5,930 6,345   20 15 10
55 to 59 years 11,735 5,835 5,895   15 10 10
60 to 64 years 8,535 4,245 4,290   20 10 10
65 to 69 years 6,800 3,275 3,525   10 10 5
70 to 74 years 5,480 2,575 2,905   15 10 5
75 to 79 years 4,325 1,895 2,430   10 5 5
80 to 84 years 3,460 1,320 2,145   5 0 5
85 years and over 2,845 860 1,985   0 5 0
Median age of the population 5 39.6 38.6 40.5   44.9 45.5 44.8
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.6 81.8 83.5   88.2 92.6 87.0
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 136,880 66,325 70,560   225 125 100
Not in a common-law relationship 125,030 60,385 64,640   215 120 95
In a common-law relationship 11,850 5,935 5,915   10 5 5
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 136,880 66,320 70,555   225 125 100
Never legally married (single) 8 41,320 22,130 19,190   60 40 25
Legally married (and not separated) 9 72,670 36,375 36,300   135 65 65
Separated, but still legally married 10 4,605 2,055 2,545   5 5 0
Divorced 11 9,455 4,195 5,260   15 10 5
Widowed 12 8,840 1,570 7,265   10 0 10
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 66,660   100
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 71.8   100.0
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.2   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.3   0.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 4.1   0.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 12.5   0.0
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.6   0.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 6.5   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 50,560   80
Number of rented dwellings 17 15,545   20
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 45,440   60
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 21,220   40
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.6   10.0
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   7.5
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.4   0.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 132,773   56,617
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 48,800   85
Number of married-couple families 22 35,925   65
Number of common-law-couple families 23 5,895   0
Number of lone-parent families 6,980   20
Number of female lone-parent families 5,765   20
Number of male lone-parent families 1,210   0
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   2.6
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   0.0
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   3.0
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.2
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 55,506   35,850
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 62,192   39,931
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 52,461   0
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,805   27,337
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 27,920   20,464
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 35,309   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 48,144   35,846
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 52,946   36,094
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 45,718   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 27,843   25,656
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,872   20,336
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 32,098   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 66,665   100
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 19,035   35
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 21,780   20
One-person households 15,915   20
Other household types 28 9,925   25
Average household size 2.5   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 48,055   35,939
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 70,662   42,063
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 54,382   43,311
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,665   17,125
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,270   27,337
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 42,017   35,899
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 59,957   38,479
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 47,230   37,423
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,582   16,109
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,633   26,953
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 650   481
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 576   272
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 164,265 80,615 83,645   250 140 110
English only 147,330 72,685 74,645   250 140 110
French only 10,000 4,760 5,240   0 0 0
English and French 600 285 310   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 6,335 2,885 3,445   10 0 0
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 164,265 80,620 83,645   250 140 110
English only 134,820 67,420 67,400   250 135 110
French only 950 430 520   0 0 0
English and French 28,305 12,675 15,625   10 10 0
Neither English nor French 185 90 100   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 164,265 80,620 83,650   255 140 115
English 154,935 76,115 78,825   250 140 110
French 5,665 2,725 2,940   0 0 0
Non-official language 2,895 1,420 1,470   0 0 0
English and French 395 195 205   0 0 0
English and non-official language 335 145 185   0 0 0
French and non-official language 15 10 10   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15 0 10   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 164,265 80,620 83,645   250 140 110
Non-immigrants 37 154,770 76,405 78,365   250 140 110
Immigrants 38 8,765 3,895 4,870   0 0 0
Before 1991 5,615 2,535 3,075   0 0 0
1991 to 2000 1,560 655 910   0 0 0
2001 to 2006 39 1,590 700 885   0 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 725 315 410   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 164,265 80,615 83,645   250 140 115
Canadian citizens 160,585 79,130 81,450   250 140 110
Canadian citizens under age 18 35,065 18,185 16,880   50 35 10
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 125,520 60,945 64,570   205 105 100
Not Canadian citizens 42 3,680 1,485 2,195   0 0 0
Table: Generation status
Generation status Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 135,365 65,720 69,645   215 110 100
1st generation 44 9,495 4,260 5,240   0 0 0
2nd generation 45 10,730 5,355 5,375   0 0 0
3rd generation or more 46 115,135 56,105 59,025   215 115 100
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 162,410 79,730 82,675   245 140 110
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 139,850 68,745 71,105   210 110 100
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 11,755 5,760 5,990   0 0 0
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 6,505 3,005 3,495   30 25 10
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 3,440 1,855 1,585   10 0 0
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 850 360 495   0 0 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 155,565 76,250 79,315   245 140 105
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 98,785 48,515 50,265   200 110 85
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 25,830 12,635 13,195   15 0 10
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 17,355 8,230 9,120   30 20 0
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 10,940 5,675 5,265   0 0 0
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 2,665 1,190 1,465   0 0 0
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 164,265 80,615 83,645   250 140 110
Aboriginal identity population 50 5,125 2,280 2,845   0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity population 159,140 78,335 80,800   245 130 110
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 135,360 65,720 69,640   215 115 100
No certificate, diploma or degree 33,440 17,455 15,980   75 35 35
High school certificate or equivalent 52 37,165 17,625 19,535   90 40 50
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 13,565 8,845 4,715   25 20 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 23,245 9,135 14,110   15 0 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 4,450 1,570 2,875   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 23,495 11,075 12,420   15 10 0
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 21,930 11,180 10,750   40 25 10
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,600 4,750 3,845   10 10 0
High school certificate or equivalent 55 8,720 4,545 4,175   25 15 10
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 695 360 340   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 1,720 675 1,050   0 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 300 115 185   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,895 735 1,160   0 0 0
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 21,375 10,460 10,910   20 15 0
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,890 1,165 725   0 0 0
High school certificate or equivalent 58 6,030 3,305 2,730   0 0 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,985 1,275 710   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 5,040 2,105 2,935   0 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 625 225 400   10 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 5,800 2,385 3,420   0 10 0
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 70,120 34,350 35,770   115 50 60
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,205 7,225 5,980   30 15 15
High school certificate or equivalent 61 18,350 8,395 9,950   55 15 40
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,485 5,610 2,870   20 15 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 13,760 5,370 8,390   10 10 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,580 1,020 1,560   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 13,735 6,720 7,010   0 0 0
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 135,360 65,720 69,640   215 115 100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 70,605 35,090 35,520   160 80 80
Education 6,315 1,570 4,740   10 10 0
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,200 465 740   0 0 0
Humanities 3,890 1,660 2,230   15 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,410 1,885 3,525   0 0 0
Business, management and public administration 14,265 3,800 10,465   20 10 10
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,640 845 795   0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,960 1,690 1,260   0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 14,005 13,155 845   10 10 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,190 1,835 360   0 0 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 8,345 1,135 7,210   0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,520 2,585 1,940   0 0 0
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 135,365 65,720 69,640   215 110 100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 70,605 35,085 35,520   160 80 80
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,755 30,635 34,120   55 35 15
Inside Canada 60,620 28,620 32,000   55 35 15
Outside Canada 4,135 2,015 2,125   0 0 0
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 135,365 65,725 69,640   215 115 100
In the labour force 67 89,575 47,130 42,445   105 60 45
Employed 68 82,140 43,040 39,100   55 35 20
Unemployed 69 7,435 4,085 3,350   50 25 25
Not in the labour force 70 45,785 18,590 27,195   105 55 50
Participation rate 71 66.2 71.7 60.9   48.8 52.2 45.0
Employment rate 72 60.7 65.5 56.1   25.6 30.4 20.0
Unemployment rate 73 8.3 8.7 7.9   47.6 41.7 55.6
Table: Occupation
Occupation Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 88,350 46,585 41,765   105 55 45
A Management occupations 75 7,500 4,770 2,725   0 0 0
B Business, finance and administration occupations 15,600 3,995 11,610   10 0 10
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,515 4,300 1,210   0 0 0
D Health occupations 4,625 620 4,005   0 0 0
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 7,490 2,635 4,850   10 10 0
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,995 885 1,110   0 0 0
G Sales and service occupations 23,890 10,360 13,525   25 0 20
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 13,785 13,010 780   20 15 0
I Occupations unique to primary industry 4,465 3,585 880   25 20 0
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 3,495 2,430 1,070   15 0 10
Table: Industry
Industry Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 88,350 46,585 41,765   105 55 40
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 6,090 4,625 1,460   30 30 0
Construction 5,500 5,055 445   0 0 0
Manufacturing 7,075 5,135 1,935   20 10 15
Wholesale trade 2,230 1,610 620   10 0 0
Retail trade 9,180 3,985 5,195   10 0 10
Finance and real estate 3,635 1,555 2,075   0 0 0
Health care and social services 8,750 1,165 7,585   0 0 0
Educational services 6,665 2,410 4,260   10 0 0
Business services 15,525 8,880 6,645   0 0 0
Other services 23,705 12,170 11,540   15 10 10
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 124,140 58,775 65,365   190 95 95
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 123,010 58,120 64,890   190 95 95
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 49,230 21,465 27,765   80 35 45
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 22,960 9,410 13,550   35 20 15
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 97,285 50,725 46,560   135 75 60
English 94,385 49,570 44,815   130 75 60
French 1,690 600 1,090   0 0 0
Non-official language 255 125 125   0 0 0
English and French 780 355 425   0 0 0
English and non-official language 165 75 90   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 10   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 82,140 43,040 39,100   55 30 20
Worked at home 5,205 2,565 2,640   10 0 0
Worked outside Canada 375 205 175   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 8,585 6,730 1,855   10 10 10
Worked at usual place 67,970 33,545 34,425   40 25 15
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 31,810 15,685 16,125   10 10 0
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 25,330 12,145 13,185   10 0 0
Worked in a different census division (county) 10,205 5,285 4,915   10 0 0
Worked in a different province 620 430 195   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
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 76,555 40,275 36,285   45 25 20
Car, truck, van, as driver 59,430 32,455 26,970   25 20 10
Car, truck, van, as passenger 8,435 3,215 5,220   0 0 0
Public transit 1,465 545 915   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 5,745 3,305 2,440   10 0 0
All other modes 1,485 750 735   20 10 10
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 164,265 80,620 83,645   250 140 110
Total visible minority population 85 4,590 2,225 2,365   0 0 0
Chinese 950 425 530   0 0 0
South Asian 86 740 425 320   0 0 0
Black 1,465 720 745   0 0 0
Filipino 85 25 55   0 0 0
Latin American 295 145 155   0 0 0
Southeast Asian 87 150 45 105   0 0 0
Arab 305 175 130   0 0 0
West Asian 88 120 70 50   0 0 0
Korean 215 75 135   0 0 0
Japanese 85 25 60   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 70 35 30   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 110 60 45   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 159,675 78,390 81,285   250 140 110
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 95,035 49,735 45,300   135 80 60
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 23,209 28,972 18,376   8,693 11,065 8,641
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 49,995 28,270 21,725   0 0 0
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 36,021 41,018 30,785   0 0 0
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Region 3 (HR)   River of Ponds, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 129,400 63,350 66,055   195 105 90
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,244 29,962 18,237   15,770 20,921 12,797
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,171 26,114 17,259   15,252 20,160 12,594
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 72.8 75.9 68.4   57.8 61.4 55.3
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.6 10.3 18.4   34.8 29.2 48.4
Other money - As a % of total income 13.5 13.8 13.2   6.9 10.0 0.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 160,655 78,605 82,050   255 140 110
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.4 11.1 13.6   8.0 0.0 13.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.5 7.8 9.2   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.9 13.6 14.2   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.0 9.9 10.1   0.0 0.0 0.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Region 3, New Brunswick (Code1303) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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