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2006 Community Profiles

 
Aquaforte Image: Data quality note(s)
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Shediac
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 103   5,497
Population in 2001 1 133   4,892
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -22.6   12.4
Total private dwellings 2 74   2,437
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 48   2,223
Population density per square kilometre 15.1   459.1
Land area (square km) 6.82   11.97
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 105 55 50   5,500 2,505 2,985
0 to 4 years 0 0 0   195 100 100
5 to 9 years 5 0 0   215 105 110
10 to 14 years 0 0 0   310 155 155
15 to 19 years 5 0 5   300 160 140
20 to 24 years 5 5 5   245 125 125
25 to 29 years 0 0 0   250 110 140
30 to 34 years 0 0 0   310 150 160
35 to 39 years 5 0 5   350 155 190
40 to 44 years 5 0 0   405 185 225
45 to 49 years 5 5 0   425 200 225
50 to 54 years 20 10 10   455 225 235
55 to 59 years 15 10 10   415 200 210
60 to 64 years 15 10 5   355 170 185
65 to 69 years 5 0 0   280 135 150
70 to 74 years 5 5 5   255 110 145
75 to 79 years 0 0 5   225 95 135
80 to 84 years 5 5 0   210 65 140
85 years and over 0 0 0   285 65 225
Median age of the population 5 54.1 54.0 54.2   46.7 45.2 48.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 95.0 90.9 90.0   86.9 85.5 88.0
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 95 55 45   4,775 2,145 2,630
Not in a common-law relationship 95 50 45   4,240 1,885 2,350
In a common-law relationship 0 0 0   535 260 275
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 95 50 45   4,775 2,145 2,625
Never legally married (single) 8 25 15 5   1,460 725 740
Legally married (and not separated) 9 60 25 25   2,145 1,075 1,070
Separated, but still legally married 10 5 5 0   220 90 130
Divorced 11 5 0 5   370 155 215
Widowed 12 10 0 5   575 100 475
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 45   2,220
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 111.1   60.8
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   6.3
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   2.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   19.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   3.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 45   1,485
Number of rented dwellings 17 0   735
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 35   1,330
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 10   890
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   5.9
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.2   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.5
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 72,583   157,964
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 30   1,555
Number of married-couple families 22 30   1,030
Number of common-law-couple families 23 0   270
Number of lone-parent families 0   255
Number of female lone-parent families 0   220
Number of male lone-parent families 0   35
Average number of persons in all census families 0.0   2.7
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 0.0   2.8
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 0.0   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.9
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 0x   56,142
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 0x   62,798
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 0x   55,802
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 0x   33,931
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0x   31,606
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0x   57,817
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 0x   48,492
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 0x   53,334
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 0x   48,378
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 0x   32,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0x   30,341
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0x   45,273
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 45   2,220
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 10   500
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 25   785
One-person households 20   635
Other household types 28 0   295
Average household size 2.2   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 0x   46,413
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 0x   69,777
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 0x   60,224
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 0x   19,874
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 0x   36,827
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 0x   39,664
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 0x   59,223
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 0x   51,335
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 0x   18,141
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 0x   35,939
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 0x   612
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 0x   743
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 110 70 35   5,165 2,415 2,745
English only 110 70 35   1,230 580 655
French only 0 0 0   3,780 1,760 2,020
English and French 0 0 0   75 30 50
Other language(s) 33 0 0 0   75 50 25
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 110 70 35   5,165 2,420 2,745
English only 110 70 35   765 380 385
French only 0 0 0   435 225 210
English and French 0 0 0   3,965 1,815 2,155
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 110 75 35   5,165 2,415 2,745
English 110 75 35   1,420 665 760
French 0 0 0   3,610 1,695 1,920
Non-official language 0 0 0   45 25 20
English and French 0 0 0   85 35 50
English and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 110 70 40   5,165 2,415 2,745
Non-immigrants 37 110 70 40   4,985 2,325 2,660
Immigrants 38 0 0 0   180 90 85
Before 1991 0 0 0   90 40 50
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   60 45 15
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   30 10 20
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 110 70 40   5,165 2,420 2,750
Canadian citizens 110 70 35   5,110 2,390 2,720
Canadian citizens under age 18 20 20 0   920 485 430
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 90 50 40   4,190 1,905 2,290
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   50 20 30
Table: Generation status
Generation status Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 100 65 35   4,450 2,060 2,390
1st generation 44 0 0 0   185 100 90
2nd generation 45 0 0 0   190 100 90
3rd generation or more 46 100 65 40   4,075 1,855 2,215
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 115 75 40   5,130 2,395 2,730
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 110 70 40   4,295 1,975 2,320
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 0 0 0   315 160 155
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   405 185 215
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   105 70 35
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   0 10 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 110 70 40   4,960 2,315 2,645
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 65 40 25   2,855 1,375 1,480
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 0 0 0   725 330 390
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 45 30 15   1,045 425 620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   280 160 120
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   55 25 30
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 110 75 40   5,165 2,415 2,745
Aboriginal identity population 50 0 0 0   45 15 30
Non-Aboriginal identity population 110 70 40   5,120 2,405 2,720
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 100 60 40   4,455 2,060 2,390
No certificate, diploma or degree 25 15 10   1,455 665 785
High school certificate or equivalent 52 55 35 20   920 360 560
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 15 0   530 305 220
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 0 0 0   855 395 455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 10   115 50 65
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   580 275 305
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 10 10 0   560 290 270
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   265 155 110
High school certificate or equivalent 55 10 10 0   205 85 120
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   20 10 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 0   25 15 15
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   40 20 20
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 15 15 0   555 260 295
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   75 35 40
High school certificate or equivalent 58 20 20 0   70 35 40
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   30 20 15
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 0 0 0   230 130 105
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   10 10 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   135 40 95
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 50 20 30   2,375 1,135 1,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   495 235 260
High school certificate or equivalent 61 30 10 20   560 235 330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 0   365 215 155
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 0 0 0   505 230 270
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 15   90 40 55
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   350 190 160
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 100 60 35   4,450 2,060 2,390
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 80 55 25   2,375 1,025 1,345
Education 15 0 15   210 70 145
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   55 30 25
Humanities 0 0 0   65 25 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 0 0 0   115 60 55
Business, management and public administration 0 0 0   570 175 395
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   35 25 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   110 85 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10 10 0   415 385 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 0 0   30 30 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 0 0 0   225 35 190
Personal, protective and transportation services 10 0 0   245 110 140
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 100 60 40   4,450 2,060 2,390
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 75 55 25   2,370 1,030 1,340
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 25 10 15   2,075 1,030 1,050
Inside Canada 25 10 15   2,025 990 1,035
Outside Canada 0 0 0   55 40 15
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 105 65 40   4,450 2,060 2,395
In the labour force 67 50 40 10   2,815 1,450 1,365
Employed 68 25 25 0   2,515 1,280 1,235
Unemployed 69 25 15 10   305 170 135
Not in the labour force 70 50 20 30   1,635 605 1,025
Participation rate 71 47.6 61.5 25.0   63.3 70.4 57.0
Employment rate 72 23.8 38.5 0.0   56.5 62.1 51.6
Unemployment rate 73 50.0 37.5 100.0   10.8 11.7 9.9
Table: Occupation
Occupation Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 40 40 0   2,800 1,440 1,360
A Management occupations 75 0 0 0   260 165 95
B Business, finance and administration occupations 0 0 0   575 140 435
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 0 0   135 115 20
D Health occupations 0 0 0   145 30 115
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 0 0 0   220 65 155
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   80 45 35
G Sales and service occupations 0 10 0   645 260 385
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 0 10 0   445 415 30
I Occupations unique to primary industry 25 30 0   65 55 10
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 0 0   230 160 75
Table: Industry
Industry Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 40 40 0   2,800 1,445 1,360
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 25 25 0   75 50 20
Construction 0 0 0   195 180 15
Manufacturing 10 0 0   385 240 145
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   145 85 55
Retail trade 0 0 0   275 130 150
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   200 80 120
Health care and social services 0 0 0   245 55 190
Educational services 0 0 0   150 30 125
Business services 0 0 0   425 260 165
Other services 10 0 0   705 325 380
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 60 35 30   3,965 1,780 2,185
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 65 30 30   3,915 1,750 2,160
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 25 10 10   1,365 600 770
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 30 15 15   805 290 510
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 40 40 0   3,035 1,535 1,505
English 40 40 0   1,230 720 510
French 0 0 0   1,545 715 830
Non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   255 95 160
English and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 25 25 0   2,515 1,280 1,235
Worked at home 0 0 0   125 60 70
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 0 0 0   230 195 35
Worked at usual place 25 25 0   2,150 1,025 1,125
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 15 10 0   875 290 595
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 10 10 0   1,165 670 490
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   80 40 40
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   25 25 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, 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 25 25 0   2,385 1,225 1,160
Car, truck, van, as driver 25 25 0   1,800 995 805
Car, truck, van, as passenger 0 0 0   325 105 220
Public transit 0 0 0   10 10 0
Walked or bicycled 0 0 0   235 105 125
All other modes 0 0 0   20 10 10
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 115 70 40   5,165 2,415 2,745
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   75 40 35
Chinese 0 0 0   0 0 0
South Asian 86 0 0 0   0 0 0
Black 0 0 0   20 10 15
Filipino 0 0 0   0 0 10
Latin American 0 0 0   20 10 10
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   0 0 0
Arab 0 0 0   25 20 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   10 10 0
Korean 0 0 0   0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 110 70 35   5,090 2,375 2,710
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 0x 0 0   2,960 1,495 1,465
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 0x 0 0   23,049 26,430 19,992
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 0x 0 0   1,445 750 690
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 0x 0 0   38,955 39,771 35,669
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Aquaforte, Town   Shediac, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 0x 0x 0x   4,260 1,985 2,270
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 0x 0x 0x   22,563 28,495 18,965
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 0x 0x 0x   19,807 24,374 18,139
Composition of total income (100%) 97 0x 0x 0x   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x   69.9 72.0 67.0
Government transfers - As a % of total income 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x   17.8 13.4 23.2
Other money - As a % of total income 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x   12.4 14.4 9.8
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 0x 0x 0x   5,070 2,375 2,690
% in low income before tax - All persons 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x   13.4 12.2 14.5
% in low income after tax - All persons 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x   8.5 8.8 8.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x   17.8 19.4 15.7
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x   12.4 15.3 10.2

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Aquaforte, Newfoundland and Labrador (Code1001144) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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