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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   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,368   460
Population in 2001 1 1,444   402
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -5.3   14.4
Total private dwellings 2 618   497
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 584   197
Population density per square kilometre 79.4   2.9
Land area (square km) 17.22   159.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,370 615 755   460 240 220
0 to 4 years 65 30 30   20 10 10
5 to 9 years 80 45 40   30 15 15
10 to 14 years 85 40 50   25 15 10
15 to 19 years 95 45 45   15 15 5
20 to 24 years 90 35 50   10 5 5
25 to 29 years 60 30 30   10 5 5
30 to 34 years 75 35 40   20 10 10
35 to 39 years 85 40 45   25 15 15
40 to 44 years 100 50 55   15 5 10
45 to 49 years 100 45 55   25 10 10
50 to 54 years 105 50 55   50 20 25
55 to 59 years 85 45 40   50 30 25
60 to 64 years 45 25 25   40 20 20
65 to 69 years 90 35 55   40 15 20
70 to 74 years 55 30 20   30 15 15
75 to 79 years 60 15 40   25 15 10
80 to 84 years 45 15 30   15 10 5
85 years and over 55 10 45   10 5 5
Median age of the population 5 43.1 41.0 44.4   53.0 53.5 52.7
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.9 82.8 84.8   83.7 83.3 84.4
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,140 505 640   385 200 185
Not in a common-law relationship 1,035 450 590   355 185 170
In a common-law relationship 110 55 55   30 15 15
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,140 505 640   385 200 185
Never legally married (single) 8 320 155 160   55 40 20
Legally married (and not separated) 9 590 295 295   250 125 125
Separated, but still legally married 10 30 15 20   15 15 5
Divorced 11 65 25 45   25 15 15
Widowed 12 135 15 120   30 5 25
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 580   195
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 78.4   102.6
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.3   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.2   0.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.7   0.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.3   0.0
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 430   175
Number of rented dwellings 17 155   20
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 445   130
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 135   65
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.0   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 2.6   0.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 104,720   95,286
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 430   155
Number of married-couple families 22 300   130
Number of common-law-couple families 23 45   10
Number of lone-parent families 85   15
Number of female lone-parent families 90   15
Number of male lone-parent families 0   0
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.5
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   2.7
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.2   0.0
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   0.0
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   0.0
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,362   42,617
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 54,467   42,717
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 48,737   0
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 35,058   0
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,058   0
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 44,917   41,561
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 48,195   42,286
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 43,812   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,993   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 31,993   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 585   195
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 140   35
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 205   100
One-person households 140   40
Other household types 28 100   20
Average household size 2.3   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,359   40,091
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 54,307   39,524
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,349   48,496
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,773   18,623
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,219   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,048   38,212
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 45,399   36,452
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 47,420   42,409
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,129   18,623
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,969   0
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 500   1
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 575   483
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,355 595 760   445 220 225
English only 1,285 560 725   430 210 215
French only 0 0 0   20 10 15
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 60 30 30   0 0 0
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,355 595 760   445 220 225
English only 1,210 520 685   420 210 215
French only 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 145 70 70   25 10 15
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,355 600 760   445 220 230
English 1,335 590 750   435 215 220
French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Non-official language 15 10 0   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,355 595 760   445 220 230
Non-immigrants 37 1,310 580 735   445 210 230
Immigrants 38 40 15 25   10 0 0
Before 1991 15 10 0   0 0 0
1991 to 2000 30 15 15   10 10 0
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   0 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,355 595 760   445 220 230
Canadian citizens 1,330 580 750   450 220 230
Canadian citizens under age 18 305 145 160   85 30 55
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,025 435 590   365 190 170
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 15 0   0 0 0
Table: Generation status
Generation status Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,115 505 615   375 200 175
1st generation 44 45 20 25   10 10 0
2nd generation 45 110 50 55   25 15 15
3rd generation or more 46 960 430 530   345 185 160
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,350 595 750   435 215 220
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,290 560 725   435 215 220
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 30 20 15   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 25 15 10   0 0 0
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   0 0 0
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,290 570 720   400 215 180
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 905 405 505   345 175 170
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 230 105 130   0 0 0
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   30 20 10
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   30 20 10
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,355 595 760   450 220 230
Aboriginal identity population 50 10 0 10   0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,345 600 750   445 220 225
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,115 505 610   375 200 175
No certificate, diploma or degree 360 205 150   135 90 45
High school certificate or equivalent 52 295 100 190   95 40 60
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 125 75 45   55 30 25
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 160 45 110   70 35 35
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 60 15 50   10 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 60 60   20 10 10
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 180 120 65   40 25 10
No certificate, diploma or degree 80 60 15   25 25 0
High school certificate or equivalent 55 65 30 35   10 0 10
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 10   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 15 10 0   10 0 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 10 0   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 0   0 0 0
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 135 55 80   20 20 10
No certificate, diploma or degree 15 10 0   0 0 0
High school certificate or equivalent 58 60 20 40   10 10 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 0   10 10 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 40 15 25   10 0 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 10   0 0 0
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 535 230 310   210 105 105
No certificate, diploma or degree 135 80 55   70 40 30
High school certificate or equivalent 61 120 50 75   55 20 35
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 75 45 30   35 15 20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 70 15 50   35 15 20
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35 0 35   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 105 45 55   10 0 0
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,120 505 610   375 205 170
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 650 305 340   230 125 105
Education 95 20 75   10 0 0
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   0 0 0
Humanities 45 25 20   10 10 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15 10 10   0 0 0
Business, management and public administration 95 20 75   35 0 35
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15 10 0   0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 95 70 20   55 55 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 10 10   25 10 10
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 45 0 40   15 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 60 35 25   0 0 0
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,115 505 610   380 205 170
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 645 305 340   230 125 105
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 470 200 270   150 80 70
Inside Canada 465 195 265   145 80 65
Outside Canada 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,120 505 615   380 205 175
In the labour force 67 700 345 350   190 120 70
Employed 68 645 300 345   170 110 60
Unemployed 69 50 40 10   20 10 10
Not in the labour force 70 420 165 260   185 80 105
Participation rate 71 62.5 68.3 56.9   50.0 58.5 40.0
Employment rate 72 57.6 59.4 56.1   44.7 53.7 34.3
Unemployment rate 73 7.1 11.6 2.9   10.5 8.3 14.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 695 345 350   190 120 65
A Management occupations 75 45 25 25   20 10 15
B Business, finance and administration occupations 150 30 120   15 10 10
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 0   0 0 0
D Health occupations 25 0 30   0 0 0
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 60 25 30   0 10 0
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 10   0 0 0
G Sales and service occupations 195 65 125   20 10 15
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 155 155 0   70 55 10
I Occupations unique to primary industry 30 20 15   50 35 20
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 25 20 0   0 10 0
Table: Industry
Industry Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 695 345 350   190 120 70
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 40 25 10   50 30 20
Construction 40 35 0   30 30 0
Manufacturing 100 65 35   10 0 0
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   0 10 0
Retail trade 95 60 35   35 10 20
Finance and real estate 10 10 10   0 0 0
Health care and social services 50 0 45   10 0 10
Educational services 55 10 40   15 0 15
Business services 160 75 90   30 25 10
Other services 135 60 75   10 10 0
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 995 440 550   370 200 170
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 985 435 545   370 200 170
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 400 165 235   85 45 40
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 185 65 120   35 20 15
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 760 365 390   210 130 80
English 755 370 385   205 125 80
French 10 0 10   0 0 0
Non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   10 10 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 650 305 345   175 110 60
Worked at home 50 20 30   45 25 25
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 75 55 25   40 35 0
Worked at usual place 520 225 295   85 50 35
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 180 80 100   30 20 10
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 255 95 160   0 0 0
Worked in a different census division (county) 85 50 35   60 30 30
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
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   130 90 40
Car, truck, van, as driver 430 215 220   100 75 25
Car, truck, van, as passenger 45 20 25   20 10 15
Public transit 0 0 0   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 110 40 70   0 10 0
All other modes 10 10 0   0 0 0
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,355 595 755   445 220 230
Total visible minority population 85 45 20 20   0 0 0
Chinese 0 0 0   0 0 0
South Asian 86 40 15 25   0 0 0
Black 0 0 0   0 0 0
Filipino 0 0 0   0 0 0
Latin American 0 0 0   0 0 0
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   0 0 0
Arab 0 0 0   0 0 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0   0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 1,310 575 735   445 220 225
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 745 375 370   205 115 85
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 20,945 30,557 17,487   14,449 26,300 13,108
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 410 200 210   115 80 35
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 32,517 43,245 22,139   26,283 30,759 22,173
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Petitcodiac, Village   Wickham, Parish
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,065 480 585   345 180 165
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,467 32,023 19,195   18,024 26,997 15,648
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,300 27,534 17,964   18,024 24,210 14,672
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 68.3 72.3 62.6   48.0 52.1 41.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 19.1 13.6 26.7   21.5 18.0 29.0
Other money - As a % of total income 12.7 13.8 11.3   31.2 31.7 30.6
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,355 595 755   445 220 230
% in low income before tax - All persons 11.1 10.9 11.9   6.7 9.3 0.0
% in low income after tax - All persons 4.1 5.0 3.3   4.5 6.8 0.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.5 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0

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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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