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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 4,264   162,704
Population in 2001 1 4,439A   132,030
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -3.9   23.2
Total private dwellings 2 1,965   53,028
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,753   51,000
Population density per square kilometre 222.0   1,612.7
Land area (square km) 19.20   100.89
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 4,265 1,985 2,280   162,705 79,425 83,275
0 to 4 years 185 95 90   9,560 5,015 4,545
5 to 9 years 230 100 130   10,240 5,350 4,885
10 to 14 years 255 110 135   11,685 5,955 5,725
15 to 19 years 260 135 125   12,330 6,415 5,915
20 to 24 years 210 100 115   10,540 5,465 5,075
25 to 29 years 225 95 130   9,065 4,355 4,715
30 to 34 years 250 105 145   10,560 4,875 5,680
35 to 39 years 315 135 180   13,530 6,265 7,265
40 to 44 years 395 190 205   15,625 7,390 8,230
45 to 49 years 410 195 215   14,835 7,135 7,700
50 to 54 years 410 190 220   11,910 5,755 6,155
55 to 59 years 340 170 170   10,120 5,085 5,035
60 to 64 years 295 145 150   6,280 3,070 3,210
65 to 69 years 170 85 85   5,150 2,505 2,640
70 to 74 years 140 65 75   4,230 2,020 2,210
75 to 79 years 85 35 50   3,230 1,450 1,775
80 to 84 years 55 20 30   2,155 800 1,355
85 years and over 35 10 30   1,660 505 1,155
Median age of the population 5 42.8 43.1 42.6   37.8 36.9 38.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.4 84.4 84.0   80.7 79.4 81.8
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,600 1,680 1,920   131,220 63,105 68,115
Not in a common-law relationship 3,095 1,430 1,670   127,505 61,255 66,255
In a common-law relationship 500 255 255   3,710 1,850 1,860
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,595 1,680 1,915   131,220 63,105 68,115
Never legally married (single) 8 1,110 520 585   38,060 19,950 18,110
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,855 930 925   78,035 38,895 39,140
Separated, but still legally married 10 170 75 95   2,870 1,120 1,750
Divorced 11 240 110 130   6,165 2,160 4,005
Widowed 12 220 40 180   6,085 980 5,105
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,755   51,000
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 67.0   63.6
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.0   4.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.6   13.8
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 11.4   3.3
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 6.0   2.3
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   12.7
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 8.8   0.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,320   44,005
Number of rented dwellings 17 435   6,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,135   14,815
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 615   36,185
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.3   3.0
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.5   7.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   1.8
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 92,631   466,376
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,375   46,075
Number of married-couple families 22 940   38,215
Number of common-law-couple families 23 245   1,920
Number of lone-parent families 195   5,940
Number of female lone-parent families 175   4,840
Number of male lone-parent families 25   1,095
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   3.2
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.3
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.4   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.6
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.2   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 54,206   80,121
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 59,315   86,576
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 60,484   75,234
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,693   46,294
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,387   42,757
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 32,118   54,425
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,352   67,862
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 52,323   73,337
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 49,835   64,937
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 26,407   42,329
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,007   39,290
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 29,686   48,032
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,750   51,000
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 515   23,135
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 630   12,280
One-person households 345   7,070
Other household types 28 265   8,515
Average household size 2.4   3.2
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,838   78,976
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 78,945   97,900
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 46,474   83,067
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,378   36,298
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,688   69,463
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 40,707   67,187
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,690   81,960
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 40,721   69,995
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,054   31,681
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,468   61,096
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 500   1,001
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 607   1,580
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 4,235 1,985 2,255   161,690 79,200 82,490
English only 565 235 330   71,100 35,370 35,725
French only 3,595 1,715 1,880   1,270 600 665
English and French 30 20 15   265 150 115
Other language(s) 33 50 15 35   89,060 43,075 45,980
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 4,240 1,985 2,255   161,690 79,195 82,495
English only 230 105 120   140,790 70,505 70,285
French only 920 385 530   170 90 80
English and French 3,080 1,480 1,600   13,875 6,015 7,860
Neither English nor French 10 10 0   6,850 2,590 4,265
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 4,235 1,980 2,255   161,690 79,195 82,495
English 605 280 325   99,940 49,245 50,695
French 3,570 1,680 1,890   615 285 330
Non-official language 15 10 10   55,020 26,685 28,330
English and French 50 20 30   195 85 115
English and non-official language 0 0 0   5,760 2,830 2,925
French and non-official language 0 0 0   50 15 40
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   110 50 60
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 4,235 1,980 2,255   161,690 79,195 82,495
Non-immigrants 37 4,200 1,965 2,230   76,705 38,130 38,575
Immigrants 38 40 15 20   83,335 40,410 42,920
Before 1991 30 15 15   37,095 18,060 19,035
1991 to 2000 0 0 10   33,875 16,385 17,490
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   12,360 5,965 6,400
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   1,650 650 995
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 4,235 1,985 2,255   161,690 79,200 82,495
Canadian citizens 4,235 1,985 2,255   146,450 72,055 74,395
Canadian citizens under age 18 820 375 445   35,965 18,610 17,355
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 3,420 1,610 1,810   110,485 53,445 57,040
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   15,240 7,145 8,100
Table: Generation status
Generation status Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 3,565 1,675 1,895   130,240 62,910 67,335
1st generation 44 40 15 25   80,190 38,625 41,565
2nd generation 45 70 40 30   28,310 13,685 14,620
3rd generation or more 46 3,460 1,620 1,835   21,745 10,600 11,150
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 4,200 1,960 2,240   159,820 78,205 81,615
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,700 1,735 1,965   140,980 68,980 72,000
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 110 30 80   8,345 4,030 4,320
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 350 165 185   7,640 3,910 3,730
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 40 30 10   550 235 310
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   2,300 1,050 1,250
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 4,045 1,895 2,150   152,070 74,070 77,995
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,800 1,365 1,435   81,980 39,925 42,055
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 515 225 295   28,090 13,595 14,500
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 630 245 385   28,945 14,340 14,595
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 95 60 40   1,515 720 795
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   11,540 5,485 6,050
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 4,240 1,985 2,255   161,690 79,195 82,495
Aboriginal identity population 50 30 30 0   315 120 195
Non-Aboriginal identity population 4,205 1,950 2,255   161,380 79,080 82,300
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 3,565 1,675 1,890   130,240 62,910 67,335
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,185 630 555   20,500 9,535 10,965
High school certificate or equivalent 52 660 240 415   30,155 13,910 16,245
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 420 235 180   7,355 4,350 3,005
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 805 350 455   19,945 8,965 10,980
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 120 45 75   8,865 4,055 4,810
University certificate, diploma or degree 375 170 205   43,420 22,095 21,325
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 440 185 255   22,875 11,930 10,945
No certificate, diploma or degree 195 110 80   8,125 4,340 3,790
High school certificate or equivalent 55 105 20 90   9,210 4,895 4,315
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 10 15   435 285 145
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 80 25 55   1,610 925 685
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 10 10   980 455 525
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 10 10   2,515 1,030 1,485
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 465 195 275   19,535 9,255 10,280
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 30 20   720 420 300
High school certificate or equivalent 58 95 35 60   3,025 1,820 1,205
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 0 15   895 535 360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 170 90 80   3,730 1,785 1,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 0 20   1,365 580 785
University certificate, diploma or degree 110 30 75   9,810 4,125 5,685
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,185 1,075 1,110   72,200 34,635 37,565
No certificate, diploma or degree 595 345 255   5,885 2,595 3,290
High school certificate or equivalent 61 425 165 260   14,310 5,805 8,505
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 310 185 120   4,710 2,690 2,015
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 540 225 320   12,875 5,550 7,320
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 85 35 50   5,710 2,650 3,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 225 120 105   28,705 15,340 13,365
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 3,570 1,675 1,890   130,240 62,905 67,335
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,840 875 970   50,660 23,445 27,215
Education 145 50 100   4,720 1,060 3,660
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 35 20 15   3,345 1,405 1,940
Humanities 50 20 35   4,310 1,380 2,935
Social and behavioural sciences and law 90 0 95   9,690 3,450 6,235
Business, management and public administration 400 130 275   19,335 8,665 10,670
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15 20 0   3,650 1,800 1,850
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 85 45 30   6,675 4,035 2,640
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 410 395 15   16,735 14,095 2,640
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 20 15 0   695 405 285
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 290 40 250   7,750 2,075 5,670
Personal, protective and transportation services 170 65 105   2,655 1,090 1,570
Other 64 0 0 0   20 0 20
Table: Location of study
Location of study Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 3,565 1,675 1,890   130,240 62,905 67,330
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,845 870 970   50,660 23,445 27,215
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,725 800 920   79,580 39,460 40,120
Inside Canada 1,695 795 900   50,610 24,810 25,800
Outside Canada 30 10 20   28,970 14,650 14,320
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 3,570 1,675 1,890   130,240 62,910 67,335
In the labour force 67 2,155 1,130 1,025   90,360 46,965 43,395
Employed 68 2,035 1,065 975   85,445 44,540 40,900
Unemployed 69 115 65 50   4,915 2,420 2,495
Not in the labour force 70 1,415 545 865   39,880 15,940 23,940
Participation rate 71 60.4 67.5 54.2   69.4 74.7 64.4
Employment rate 72 57.0 63.6 51.6   65.6 70.8 60.7
Unemployment rate 73 5.3 5.8 4.9   5.4 5.2 5.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 2,150 1,130 1,020   88,840 46,215 42,620
A Management occupations 75 185 100 80   13,825 9,265 4,560
B Business, finance and administration occupations 445 100 340   20,105 6,250 13,855
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 130 115 20   10,955 8,060 2,890
D Health occupations 185 20 160   4,130 1,210 2,920
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 175 70 105   7,380 2,130 5,250
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 10 25   2,790 1,265 1,525
G Sales and service occupations 545 280 265   18,555 8,700 9,855
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 295 300 0   7,605 7,065 540
I Occupations unique to primary industry 80 75 10   755 620 140
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 65 45 20   2,730 1,650 1,075
Table: Industry
Industry Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 2,150 1,130 1,020   88,835 46,215 42,620
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 170 145 20   935 645 285
Construction 90 80 10   5,010 4,225 780
Manufacturing 125 105 15   9,455 6,185 3,265
Wholesale trade 60 60 0   5,995 3,620 2,375
Retail trade 310 170 135   10,325 5,080 5,245
Finance and real estate 120 50 75   10,620 5,070 5,555
Health care and social services 295 45 250   6,800 1,475 5,320
Educational services 120 60 65   5,900 1,610 4,290
Business services 300 165 130   20,500 11,775 8,725
Other services 555 245 310   13,305 6,520 6,780
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 3,190 1,445 1,740   118,390 56,190 62,200
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 3,145 1,405 1,735   116,405 55,095 61,310
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 1,400 595 805   55,295 24,795 30,495
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 655 285 375   26,755 11,530 15,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 2,390 1,195 1,195   97,180 49,940 47,245
English 540 310 230   91,035 47,090 43,945
French 1,405 650 755   290 30 260
Non-official language 0 0 0   3,690 1,705 1,985
English and French 445 240 210   360 100 255
English and non-official language 0 0 0   1,795 1,005 795
French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 2,040 1,065 975   85,445 44,545 40,900
Worked at home 80 40 45   7,680 3,775 3,905
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   560 365 195
No fixed workplace address 140 110 25   8,370 6,130 2,240
Worked at usual place 1,820 915 900   68,825 34,280 34,550
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 410 220 195   14,895 6,245 8,650
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,250 580 670   19,950 10,165 9,785
Worked in a different census division (county) 120 95 25   33,855 17,800 16,060
Worked in a different province 35 25 10   125 70 55
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, 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 1,955 1,025 930   77,200 40,405 36,790
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,600 835 765   58,520 33,290 25,230
Car, truck, van, as passenger 190 95 95   5,830 1,920 3,905
Public transit 10 10 0   10,165 4,045 6,115
Walked or bicycled 135 60 70   2,070 905 1,165
All other modes 25 25 0   615 245 375
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 4,235 1,980 2,255   161,695 79,195 82,495
Total visible minority population 85 45 10 35   73,885 35,730 38,155
Chinese 0 0 0   34,615 16,590 18,025
South Asian 86 0 0 0   11,320 5,515 5,805
Black 25 0 20   3,455 1,675 1,785
Filipino 0 0 0   2,675 945 1,730
Latin American 0 0 0   1,235 570 660
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   985 480 505
Arab 0 0 0   2,190 1,155 1,035
West Asian 88 15 10 0   10,860 5,645 5,215
Korean 10 0 10   4,030 1,955 2,080
Japanese 0 0 0   560 245 310
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   235 135 100
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   1,720 820 900
Not a visible minority 91 4,195 1,970 2,220   87,810 43,465 44,340
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 2,430 1,205 1,220   95,005 48,395 46,610
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 22,961 30,004 16,624   32,395 38,691 27,949
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 1,170 610 560   50,880 29,025 21,850
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 40,308 44,497 37,213   51,018 57,958 44,998
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Beresford, Town   Richmond Hill, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 3,410 1,640 1,775   122,880 59,630 63,250
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,157 28,856 15,914   27,038 33,102 22,638
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,624 25,401 15,646   24,769 29,472 21,065
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 72.5 74.0 70.5   84.5 87.1 80.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 16.7 14.2 20.2   6.3 4.2 9.3
Other money - As a % of total income 10.8 12.0 9.1   9.2 8.7 10.0
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 4,235 1,980 2,255   161,555 79,135 82,420
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.7 11.1 14.4   15.8 15.2 16.5
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.2 7.8 10.4   12.4 12.0 12.8
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.4 14.7 11.2   18.2 17.7 18.7
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.4 10.7 9.0   14.3 13.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Beresford, New Brunswick (Code1315015) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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