Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Peel (Parish) was 1,196, which represents a change of -2.2% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of -0.5% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Peel (Parish) is 113.09 square kilometres and the population density was 10.6 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 459 private dwellings occupied in Peel (Parish), which represent a change of -1.3% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Peel and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Peel and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Peel (Parish) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Peel (Parish) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Brighton Census subdivision - Brighton, Parish	P	1,735	1,764	-1.6
Simonds Census subdivision - Simonds, Parish	P	473	565	-16.3
Aberdeen Census subdivision - Aberdeen, Parish	P	781	981	-20.4
Florenceville-Bristol Census subdivision - Florenceville-Bristol, Town	TV	1,604	1,639	-2.1
Kent Census subdivision - Kent, Parish	P	2,153	2,242	-4.0

New Brunswick – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 New Brunswick – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Lincoln Census subdivision - Lincoln, Parish	P	7,177	6,458	11.1
Shediac Census subdivision - Shediac, Town	TV	6,664	6,053	10.1
Dieppe Census subdivision - Dieppe, City	C	25,384	23,310	8.9
Moncton Census subdivision - Moncton, Parish	P	9,811	9,421	4.1
Moncton Census subdivision - Moncton, City	C	71,889	69,074	4.1

New Brunswick – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 New Brunswick – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Campbellton Census subdivision - Campbellton, City	C	6,883	7,385	-6.8
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault Census subdivision - Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, Town	TV	5,326	5,706	-6.7
Burton Census subdivision - Burton, Parish	P	5,119	5,421	-5.6
Sackville Census subdivision - Sackville, Town	TV	5,331	5,558	-4.1
Saint John Census subdivision - Saint John, City	C	67,575	70,063	-3.6