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2006 Community Profiles

 
Northesk
New Brunswick
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 2,480   729,997
Population in 2001 1 2,606   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -4.8   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 1,088   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 992   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 0.7   10.2
Land area (square km) 3,352.99   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 2,480 1,240 1,240   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 95 50 50   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 130 65 65   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 170 85 85   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 150 80 70   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 120 60 60   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 95 55 40   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 140 65 70   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 160 85 75   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 225 105 115   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 215 110 105   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 200 105 90   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 205 100 105   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 135 65 70   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 150 70 75   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 125 60 65   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 90 40 50   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 60 25 30   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 25 5 15   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 44.3 44.0 44.5   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.1 83.9 84.3   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 2,090 1,040 1,045   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 1,970 980 985   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 120 60 60   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 2,090 1,040 1,050   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 525 295 230   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,250 630 625   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 55 25 30   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 105 60 45   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 155 35 120   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 990   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 85.4   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.6   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 0.0   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   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 5.6   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 940   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 50   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 730   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 260   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14.1   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 0.0   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 94,432   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 785   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 620   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 65   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 105   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 80   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 25   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.6   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 49,891   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 53,121   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 51,813   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,978   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 25,305   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 44,242   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 47,014   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 44,679   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 27,015   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 23,897   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 990   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 265   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 385   97,290
One-person households 205   71,940
Other household types 28 130   47,145
Average household size 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,473   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 60,008   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 45,015   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,745   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,990   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 36,334   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 51,351   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 39,911   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,337   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 27,124   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 351   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 325   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 2,480 1,245 1,240   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 2,360 1,190 1,170   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 80 30 45   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 0 0 0   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 40 20 20   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 2,485 1,240 1,240   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 2,255 1,140 1,115   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 230 105 125   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 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 2,485 1,245 1,240   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 2,420 1,200 1,220   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 35 20 15   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 30 20 10   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 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 2,485 1,240 1,240   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 2,450 1,215 1,230   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 35 30 10   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 35 25 10   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 0 0 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 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 2,480 1,245 1,240   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 2,485 1,240 1,240   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 465 240 225   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,020 1,000 1,015   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 2,120 1,070 1,055   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 35 25 10   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 60 30 30   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 2,025 1,015 1,010   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 2,470 1,240 1,230   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 2,310 1,165 1,140   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) 70 40 30   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 75 30 45   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 15 10 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 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 2,405 1,205 1,200   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,045 1,045 1,005   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) 160 65 95   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 120 65 55   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 80 35 45   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 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 2,480 1,245 1,240   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 45 10 35   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 2,435 1,230 1,205   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 2,120 1,070 1,050   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 690 345 350   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 655 260 395   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 290 205 85   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 295 175 115   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35 20 15   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 155 65 95   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 240 145 95   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 120 75 45   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 70 35 40   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 40 30 10   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 0 0 0   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 245 135 105   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 20 10 0   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 70 50 20   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 55 35 20   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 60 20 40   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 45 25 20   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,140 565 575   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 285 140 145   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 415 155 255   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 165 115 50   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 150 110 45   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35 20 15   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 85 30 65   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 2,120 1,070 1,055   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,350 605 745   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 50 15 30   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 0 0   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 20 10 10   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15 0 15   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 100 25 75   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 30 15 10   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10 10 0   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 280 275 10   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 25 25 0   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 145 30 115   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 85 50 35   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 2,120 1,070 1,050   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,350 605 740   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775 470 310   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 760 460 305   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 15 10 0   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 2,120 1,070 1,050   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 1,260 695 565   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 1,050 555 495   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 210 140 70   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 860 370 485   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 59.4 65.0 53.8   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 49.5 51.9 47.1   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 16.7 20.1 12.4   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,220 665 550   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 70 50 15   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 250 70 180   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 40 35 0   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 75 20 60   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 65 30 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 300 95 200   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 270 250 25   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 100 75 25   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,220 665 550   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 55 50 0   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 110 85 25   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 190 140 50   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 25 20 10   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 180 85 95   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 10 0 15   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 170 25 145   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 60 30 25   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 185 100 85   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 230 120 105   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,935 930 1,010   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,925 925 1,000   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 780 310 470   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 565 220 345   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,305 700 605   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 1,270 690 575   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 15 10 10   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 20 0 20   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 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,050 555 495   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 40 20 15   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 110 60 45   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 905 475 435   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 145 65 75   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 710 370 335   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 40 25 15   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 15 15 0   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Northesk, 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 1,010 535 475   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 915 470 445   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 25 25 10   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 0 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 15 10 0   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 50 25 25   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 2,485 1,245 1,240   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 45 40 10   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 0 0 0   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 15 20 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 20 20 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 2,440 1,205 1,230   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,275 700 575   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 19,341 22,905 17,838   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 550 275 275   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 33,164 41,044 27,990   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Northesk, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 2,020 1,030 990   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,645 25,994 16,028   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,679 22,761 15,357   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 60.4 60.5 60.1   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 23.6 20.4 28.6   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 16.2 19.3 11.5   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 2,485 1,245 1,240   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.3 10.4 14.5   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 7.8 6.8 8.5   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.0 16.7 11.1   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.5 6.2 6.8   11.6 11.7 11.5

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Northesk, New Brunswick (Code1309028) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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