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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 3,676   729,997
Population in 2001 1 3,928A   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -6.4   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 1,817   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,666   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 253.4   10.2
Land area (square km) 14.51   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 3,675 1,705 1,965   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 110 55 50   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 135 70 65   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 190 100 90   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 215 115 100   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 130 60 65   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 100 45 55   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 125 60 70   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 195 90 100   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 285 130 155   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 335 175 160   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 310 145 165   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 300 140 165   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 300 140 165   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 250 115 135   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 255 120 135   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 170 65 100   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 140 50 85   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 130 30 100   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 50.3 49.1 51.8   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 88.3 87.1 89.6   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,245 1,485 1,765   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 2,925 1,325 1,595   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 320 160 165   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,245 1,485 1,760   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 865 445 415   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,530 770 760   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 180 80 105   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 245 110 130   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 430 80 350   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,665   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 73.6   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.4   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.5   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 4.2   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 17.7   12.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.6   1.3
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,245   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 420   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,575   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 90   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 10.2   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.4   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 ($) 20 67,969   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,125   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 755   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 160   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 205   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 175   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 30   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.6   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.6   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.5   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 49,136   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 56,655   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 58,391   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 22,010   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 22,029   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 12,408   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 44,002   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 50,446   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 48,919   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 22,010   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 22,029   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 12,408   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,665   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 305   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 610   97,290
One-person households 515   71,940
Other household types 28 235   47,145
Average household size 2.1   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,782   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 78,828   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 55,101   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 16,376   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 29,162   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 35,649   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 64,507   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 45,922   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 16,327   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 29,058   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 426   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 382   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 3,550 1,660 1,895   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 1,715 810 910   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 1,760 800 960   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 30 15 15   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 45 40 10   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 3,550 1,660 1,890   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 1,110 555 555   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 220 85 140   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 2,215 1,020 1,200   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 Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 3,550 1,660 1,895   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 2,070 990 1,075   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 1,370 620 755   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 0 0 0   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 110 50 60   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 Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 3,550 1,655 1,895   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 3,490 1,630 1,855   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 60 25 35   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 60 25 35   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   4,030 1,825 2,205
2001 to 2006 39 10 0 0   4,295 2,045 2,250
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   2,560 1,315 1,245
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 3,550 1,655 1,890   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 3,540 1,650 1,890   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 545 275 270   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,995 1,380 1,615   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 10 0 0   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 3,120 1,435 1,685   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 70 30 35   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 150 75 70   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 2,905 1,325 1,575   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 3,545 1,655 1,890   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,150 1,450 1,695   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) 110 60 50   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 240 125 115   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 50 20 30   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 Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 3,495 1,630 1,865   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,720 1,245 1,470   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) 380 175 200   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 290 155 135   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 105 55 50   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 Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 3,550 1,655 1,895   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 155 80 80   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 3,390 1,580 1,815   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 3,120 1,435 1,685   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,060 430 635   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 635 335 295   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 355 245 115   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 665 255 410   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 135 55 85   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 260 115 145   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 340 180 160   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 135 65 75   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 145 70 75   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 35 25 0   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 15 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 57 225 95 130   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 15 0 10   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 70 55 20   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 0 25   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 65 25 45   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 40 15 25   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,710 825 890   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 425 180 240   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 315 165 145   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 250 175 80   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 470 195 280   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 90 35 50   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 165 65 90   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 3,120 1,435 1,685   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,700 765 930   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 175 40 140   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 25 15 10   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 70 30 40   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 210 20 190   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 40 15 20   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 10 0   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 375 370 0   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 45 20 20   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 365 80 285   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 115 70 45   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 3,120 1,435 1,685   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,700 770 930   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,420 670 755   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 1,390 665 730   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 30 0 25   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 3,120 1,435 1,685   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 1,500 785 715   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 1,330 670 655   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 175 115 60   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 1,620 650 965   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 48.1 54.7 42.4   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 42.6 46.7 38.9   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 11.7 14.6 8.4   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,470 765 710   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 260 75 180   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 40 45 0   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 170 50 115   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 155 40 115   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 50 40 10   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 400 165 240   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 235 215 20   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 20 10 10   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 80 80 0   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,470 760 710   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 115 100 15   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 45 45 0   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 175 140 35   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 25 30 0   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 170 45 125   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 50 15 35   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 300 80 225   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 145 50 90   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 120 85 30   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 325 160 160   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 2,780 1,255 1,530   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 2,755 1,235 1,525   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 825 330 495   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 680 260 415   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,635 845 790   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 915 505 410   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 545 265 280   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 175 70 105   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 Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,325 670 655   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 60 40 20   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 55 50 10   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 1,205 580 625   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 825 420 405   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 340 135 210   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 25 25 10   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 15 10 10   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Dalhousie, Town   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 1,270 630 635   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 965 505 460   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 70 25 40   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 10 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 205 90 115   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 25 0 20   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 3,550 1,660 1,895   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 10 0 0   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 0 0 0   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 0 0 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 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 3,545 1,655 1,890   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,605 840 765   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 19,810 27,015 15,132   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 675 360 315   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 36,939 51,623 29,706   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Dalhousie, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 3,020 1,390 1,625   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,535 28,564 16,155   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,010 25,164 15,822   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 58.6 63.4 51.5   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 23.2 16.0 34.1   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 18.2 20.5 14.6   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 3,540 1,650 1,895   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 18.1 16.4 19.8   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.9 11.8 10.1   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 23.4 28.3 18.5   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 15.9 20.4 11.1   11.6 11.7 11.5

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Dalhousie, New Brunswick (Code1314017) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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