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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 4,264   729,997
Population in 2001 1 4,439A   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -3.9   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 1,965   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,753   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 222.0   10.2
Land area (square km) 19.20   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 4,265 1,985 2,280   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 185 95 90   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 230 100 130   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 255 110 135   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 260 135 125   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 210 100 115   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 225 95 130   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 250 105 145   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 315 135 180   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 395 190 205   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 410 195 215   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 410 190 220   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 340 170 170   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 295 145 150   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 170 85 85   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 140 65 75   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 85 35 50   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 55 20 30   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 35 10 30   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 42.8 43.1 42.6   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.4 84.4 84.0   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,600 1,680 1,920   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 3,095 1,430 1,670   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 500 255 255   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,595 1,680 1,915   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 1,110 520 585   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,855 930 925   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 170 75 95   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 240 110 130   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 220 40 180   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,755   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 67.0   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.0   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.6   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 11.4   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 6.0   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 8.8   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,320   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 435   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,135   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 615   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.3   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.5   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 ($) 20 92,631   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,375   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 940   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 245   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 195   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 175   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 25   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.4   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.2   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 54,206   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 59,315   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 60,484   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,693   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,387   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 32,118   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,352   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 52,323   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 49,835   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 26,407   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,007   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 29,686   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,750   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 515   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 630   97,290
One-person households 345   71,940
Other household types 28 265   47,145
Average household size 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,838   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 78,945   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 46,474   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,378   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,688   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 40,707   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,690   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 40,721   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,054   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,468   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 500   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 607   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 4,235 1,985 2,255   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 565 235 330   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 3,595 1,715 1,880   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 30 20 15   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 50 15 35   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 4,240 1,985 2,255   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 230 105 120   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 920 385 530   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 3,080 1,480 1,600   240,085 114,615 125,470
Neither English nor French 10 10 0   765 390 375
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 4,235 1,980 2,255   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 605 280 325   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 3,570 1,680 1,890   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 15 10 10   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 50 20 30   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 Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 4,235 1,980 2,255   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 4,200 1,965 2,230   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 40 15 20   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 30 15 15   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 0 0 10   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 Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 4,235 1,985 2,255   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 4,235 1,985 2,255   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 820 375 445   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 3,420 1,610 1,810   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 3,565 1,675 1,895   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 40 15 25   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 70 40 30   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 3,460 1,620 1,835   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 4,200 1,960 2,240   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,700 1,735 1,965   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 30 80   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 350 165 185   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 40 30 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 Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 4,045 1,895 2,150   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,800 1,365 1,435   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) 515 225 295   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 630 245 385   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 95 60 40   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 Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 4,240 1,985 2,255   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 30 30 0   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 4,205 1,950 2,255   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 3,565 1,675 1,890   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,185 630 555   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 660 240 415   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 420 235 180   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 805 350 455   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 120 45 75   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 375 170 205   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 440 185 255   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 195 110 80   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 105 20 90   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 10 15   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 80 25 55   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 10 10   1,305 630 675
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 10 10   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 465 195 275   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 30 20   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 95 35 60   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 0 15   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 170 90 80   24,005 10,520 13,485
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 0 20   2,775 1,040 1,735
University certificate, diploma or degree 110 30 75   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,185 1,075 1,110   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 595 345 255   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 425 165 260   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 310 185 120   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 540 225 320   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 85 35 50   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 225 120 105   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 3,570 1,675 1,890   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,840 875 970   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 145 50 100   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 35 20 15   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 50 20 35   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 90 0 95   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 400 130 275   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15 20 0   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 85 45 30   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 410 395 15   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 20 15 0   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 290 40 250   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 170 65 105   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 3,565 1,675 1,890   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,845 870 970   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,725 800 920   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 1,695 795 900   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 30 10 20   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 3,570 1,675 1,890   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 2,155 1,130 1,025   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 2,035 1,065 975   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 115 65 50   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 1,415 545 865   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 60.4 67.5 54.2   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 57.0 63.6 51.6   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 5.3 5.8 4.9   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 2,150 1,130 1,020   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 185 100 80   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 445 100 340   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 130 115 20   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 185 20 160   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 175 70 105   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 10 25   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 545 280 265   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 295 300 0   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 80 75 10   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 65 45 20   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 2,150 1,130 1,020   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 170 145 20   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 90 80 10   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 125 105 15   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 60 60 0   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 310 170 135   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 120 50 75   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 295 45 250   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 120 60 65   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 300 165 130   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 555 245 310   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 3,190 1,445 1,740   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 3,145 1,405 1,735   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 1,400 595 805   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 655 285 375   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 2,390 1,195 1,195   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 540 310 230   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 1,405 650 755   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 445 240 210   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 Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 2,040 1,065 975   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 80 40 45   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 140 110 25   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 1,820 915 900   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 410 220 195   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,250 580 670   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 120 95 25   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 35 25 10   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Beresford, 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 1,955 1,025 930   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,600 835 765   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 190 95 95   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 10 10 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 135 60 70   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 25 25 0   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 4,235 1,980 2,255   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 45 10 35   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 25 0 20   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 15 10 0   550 275 275
Korean 10 0 10   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 4,195 1,970 2,220   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 2,430 1,205 1,220   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 22,961 30,004 16,624   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 1,170 610 560   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 40,308 44,497 37,213   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Beresford, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 3,410 1,640 1,775   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,157 28,856 15,914   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,624 25,401 15,646   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 72.5 74.0 70.5   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 16.7 14.2 20.2   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 10.8 12.0 9.1   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 4,235 1,980 2,255   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.7 11.1 14.4   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.2 7.8 10.4   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.4 14.7 11.2   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.4 10.7 9.0   11.6 11.7 11.5

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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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