Statistics Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada
Skip to content |

Common menu bar links

Home > Census > 2006 Community Profiles > Search results for "Wickham" >

(Note: Content area on this page may be wider than usual.)

Page content follows

Warning View the most recent version.

Archived Content

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please contact us to request a format other than those available.

2006 Community Profiles

 
Wickham Image: Data quality note(s)
New Brunswick
(Parish)
 Select another region 
New Brunswick

(Province)
 Select another region 
Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 460   729,997
Population in 2001 1 402   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 14.4   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 497   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 197   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 2.9   10.2
Land area (square km) 159.78   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 460 240 220   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 20 10 10   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 30 15 15   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 25 15 10   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 15 15 5   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 10 5 5   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 10 5 5   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 20 10 10   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 25 15 15   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 15 5 10   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 25 10 10   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 50 20 25   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 50 30 25   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 40 20 20   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 40 15 20   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 30 15 15   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 25 15 10   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 15 10 5   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 10 5 5   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 53.0 53.5 52.7   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.7 83.3 84.4   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 385 200 185   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 355 185 170   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 30 15 15   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 385 200 185   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 55 40 20   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 250 125 125   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 15 15 5   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 25 15 15   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 30 5 25   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 195   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 102.6   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   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 0.0   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 175   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 20   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 130   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 65   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.7   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.3   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 ($) 20 95,286   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 155   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 130   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 10   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 15   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 15   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 0   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.5   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 0.0   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 0.0   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 42,617   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 42,717   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 0   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 0   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 41,561   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 42,286   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 0   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 0   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 195   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 35   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 100   97,290
One-person households 40   71,940
Other household types 28 20   47,145
Average household size 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 40,091   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 39,524   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,496   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,623   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 0   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,212   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 36,452   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 42,409   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,623   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 0   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 1   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 483   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 445 220 225   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 430 210 215   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 20 10 15   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 0 0 0   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 0 0 0   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 445 220 225   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 420 210 215   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 25 10 15   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 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 445 220 230   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 435 215 220   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 0 0 0   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 0 0 0   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 10 0 10   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 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 445 220 230   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 445 210 230   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 10 0 0   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 0 0 0   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 10 10 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 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 445 220 230   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 450 220 230   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 85 30 55   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 365 190 170   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 375 200 175   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 10 10 0   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 25 15 15   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 345 185 160   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 435 215 220   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 435 215 220   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) 0 0 0   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 0 0 0   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 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 400 215 180   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 345 175 170   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) 0 0 0   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 30 20 10   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 30 20 10   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 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 450 220 230   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 0 0 0   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 445 220 225   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 375 200 175   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 135 90 45   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 95 40 60   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 55 30 25   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 70 35 35   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 10 10   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 40 25 10   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 25 25 0   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 10 0 10   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 10 0 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 20 20 10   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 10 10 0   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 10 0 10   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 0 0 0   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 210 105 105   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 40 30   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 55 20 35   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35 15 20   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 35 15 20   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 375 205 170   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 230 125 105   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 10 0 0   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 10 10 0   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 0 0 0   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 35 0 35   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 0 0 0   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 55 55 0   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 25 10 10   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 15 0 10   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 0 0 0   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 380 205 170   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 230 125 105   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 150 80 70   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 145 80 65   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 10 0 0   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 380 205 175   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 190 120 70   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 170 110 60   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 20 10 10   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 185 80 105   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 50.0 58.5 40.0   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 44.7 53.7 34.3   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 10.5 8.3 14.3   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 190 120 65   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 20 10 15   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 15 10 10   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 0 0 0   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 0 10 0   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 20 10 15   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 70 55 10   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 50 35 20   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 10 0   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 190 120 70   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 50 30 20   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 30 30 0   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 10 0 0   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 0 10 0   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 35 10 20   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 10 0 10   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 15 0 15   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 30 25 10   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 10 10 0   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 370 200 170   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 370 200 170   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 85 45 40   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 35 20 15   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 210 130 80   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 205 125 80   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 0 0 0   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 10 10 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 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 175 110 60   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 45 25 25   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 40 35 0   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 85 50 35   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 30 20 10   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 0 0 0   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 60 30 30   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 Wickham, 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 83 130 90 40   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 100 75 25   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 20 10 15   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 0 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 0 10 0   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 0 0 0   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 445 220 230   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 0 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 91 445 220 225   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 205 115 85   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 14,449 26,300 13,108   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 115 80 35   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 26,283 30,759 22,173   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Wickham, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 345 180 165   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,024 26,997 15,648   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,024 24,210 14,672   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 48.0 52.1 41.6   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 21.5 18.0 29.0   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 31.2 31.7 30.6   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 445 220 230   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 6.7 9.3 0.0   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 4.5 6.8 0.0   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 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

Image: view document Definitions, sources and symbols

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Wickham, New Brunswick (Code1304008) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed June 5, 2024).

Execution time = 213 ms
Date Modified: 2019-08-20

Top of Page
Important Notices