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2006 Community Profiles

 
Petitcodiac
New Brunswick
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,368   729,997
Population in 2001 1 1,444   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -5.3   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 618   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 584   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 79.4   10.2
Land area (square km) 17.22   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,370 615 755   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 65 30 30   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 80 45 40   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 85 40 50   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 95 45 45   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 90 35 50   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 60 30 30   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 75 35 40   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 85 40 45   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 100 50 55   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 100 45 55   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 105 50 55   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 85 45 40   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 45 25 25   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 90 35 55   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 55 30 20   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 60 15 40   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 45 15 30   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 55 10 45   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 43.1 41.0 44.4   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.9 82.8 84.8   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,140 505 640   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 1,035 450 590   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 110 55 55   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,140 505 640   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 320 155 160   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 590 295 295   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 30 15 20   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 65 25 45   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 135 15 120   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 580   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 78.4   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.3   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.2   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.7   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.3   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 0.0   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 430   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 155   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 445   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 135   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.0   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   6.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 2.6   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 104,720   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 430   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 300   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 45   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 85   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 90   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 0   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.2   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,362   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 54,467   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 48,737   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 35,058   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,058   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 44,917   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 48,195   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 43,812   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,993   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 31,993   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 585   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 140   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 205   97,290
One-person households 140   71,940
Other household types 28 100   47,145
Average household size 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,359   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 54,307   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,349   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,773   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,219   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,048   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 45,399   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 47,420   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,129   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,969   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 500   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 575   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,355 595 760   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 1,285 560 725   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 0 0 0   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 0 0 0   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 60 30 30   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,355 595 760   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 1,210 520 685   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 145 70 70   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 Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,355 600 760   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 1,335 590 750   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 0 0 0   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 15 10 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 Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,355 595 760   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 1,310 580 735   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 40 15 25   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 15 10 0   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 30 15 15   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 Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,355 595 760   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 1,330 580 750   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 305 145 160   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,025 435 590   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 15 0   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,115 505 615   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 45 20 25   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 110 50 55   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 960 430 530   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,350 595 750   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,290 560 725   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) 30 20 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 25 15 10   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   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 Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,290 570 720   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 905 405 505   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) 230 105 130   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 150 60 85   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   31,570 15,795 15,775
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   7,600 3,690 3,915
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,355 595 760   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 10 0 10   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,345 600 750   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,115 505 610   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 360 205 150   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 295 100 190   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 125 75 45   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 160 45 110   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 60 15 50   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 60 60   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 180 120 65   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 80 60 15   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 65 30 35   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 10   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 15 10 0   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 10 0   1,305 630 675
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 0   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 135 55 80   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 15 10 0   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 60 20 40   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 0   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 40 15 25   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 10 10 10   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 535 230 310   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 135 80 55   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 120 50 75   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 75 45 30   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 70 15 50   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35 0 35   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 105 45 55   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,120 505 610   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 650 305 340   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 95 20 75   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 45 25 20   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15 10 10   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 95 20 75   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 15 10 0   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 95 70 20   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 10 10   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 45 0 40   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 60 35 25   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,115 505 610   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 645 305 340   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 470 200 270   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 465 195 265   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 0 0 0   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,120 505 615   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 700 345 350   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 645 300 345   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 50 40 10   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 420 165 260   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 62.5 68.3 56.9   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 57.6 59.4 56.1   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 7.1 11.6 2.9   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 695 345 350   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 45 25 25   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 150 30 120   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 0   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 25 0 30   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 60 25 30   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 10   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 195 65 125   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 155 155 0   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 30 20 15   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 25 20 0   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 695 345 350   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 40 25 10   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 40 35 0   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 100 65 35   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 95 60 35   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 10 10 10   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 50 0 45   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 55 10 40   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 160 75 90   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 135 60 75   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 995 440 550   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 985 435 545   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 400 165 235   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 185 65 120   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 760 365 390   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 755 370 385   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 10 0 10   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 Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 650 305 345   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 50 20 30   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 75 55 25   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 520 225 295   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 180 80 100   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 255 95 160   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 85 50 35   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 Petitcodiac, Village   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 83 595 280 310   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 430 215 220   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 45 20 25   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 0 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 110 40 70   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 10 10 0   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,355 595 755   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 45 20 20   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 0 0 0   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 40 15 25   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 1,310 575 735   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 745 375 370   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 20,945 30,557 17,487   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 410 200 210   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 32,517 43,245 22,139   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Petitcodiac, Village   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,065 480 585   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,467 32,023 19,195   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,300 27,534 17,964   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 68.3 72.3 62.6   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 19.1 13.6 26.7   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 12.7 13.8 11.3   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,355 595 755   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 11.1 10.9 11.9   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 4.1 5.0 3.3   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.5 0.0 0.0   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   11.6 11.7 11.5

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Petitcodiac, New Brunswick (Code1307029) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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