Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Caraquet, Parish (CSD) - New Brunswick

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

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Provincial population rank
112 of 272
National population rank
1759 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Caraquet (Parish) was 1,337, which represents a change of -3.3% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of -0.5% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Caraquet (Parish) is 109.97 square kilometres and the population density was 12.2 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 598 private dwellings occupied in Caraquet (Parish), which represent a change of 1.4% from 2011.

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

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

Population and dwelling counts

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

Table 1 Caraquet (Parish) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
New Bandon Census subdivision - New Bandon, Parish P 1,214 1,190 revised r 2.0
Paquetville Census subdivision - Paquetville, Parish P 2,329 2,504 revised r -7.0
Inkerman Census subdivision - Inkerman, Parish P 2,366 2,366 revised r 0.0
Bas-Caraquet Census subdivision - Bas-Caraquet, Village VL 1,305 1,380 -5.4
Caraquet Census subdivision - Caraquet, Town TV 4,248 4,169 1.9
Shippagan Census subdivision - Shippagan, Parish P 4,800 5,004 revised r -4.1
Bertrand Census subdivision - Bertrand, Village VL 1,166 1,142 revised r 2.1

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

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
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use with caution

Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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