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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 5,019   729,997
Population in 2001 1 5,000   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 0.4   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 1,838   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,753   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 19.3   10.2
Land area (square km) 259.48   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 5,020 2,575 2,445   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 270 140 130   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 325 165 160   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 330 195 140   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 355 185 175   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 330 195 130   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 285 145 145   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 380 200 175   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 400 205 195   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 490 255 230   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 440 205 235   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 330 170 165   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 310 160 155   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 195 95 100   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 175 85 90   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 155 75 80   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 120 55 70   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 70 35 40   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 40 15 25   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 37.7 36.6 38.9   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.4 80.7 82.2   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 4,090 2,080 2,010   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 3,760 1,910 1,850   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 325 165 160   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 4,085 2,075 2,010   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 1,145 670 475   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 2,350 1,185 1,165   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 120 55 65   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 255 105 145   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 220 60 160   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Burton, Parish   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 86.9   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 0.6   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 12.5   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,685   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 70   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 965   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 790   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.4   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.3   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 ($) 20 127,145   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,545   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 1,160   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 165   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 215   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 195   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 30   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.8   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.3   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.3   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 58,851   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 64,024   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 64,410   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,031   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,184   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 58,948   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,506   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 53,999   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 53,811   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,551   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 27,510   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 48,708   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,750   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 675   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 565   97,290
One-person households 250   71,940
Other household types 28 265   47,145
Average household size 2.8   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 58,732   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 72,995   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 55,735   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 27,508   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 45,131   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 49,740   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 59,720   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 49,351   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,667   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 36,995   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 601   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 726   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 4,990 2,535 2,460   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 4,440 2,240 2,195   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 410 220 190   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 40 10 25   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 105 55 50   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 4,995 2,535 2,455   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 4,125 2,125 1,995   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 90 45 45   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 780 360 415   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 Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 4,990 2,535 2,455   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 4,625 2,340 2,285   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 340 185 155   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 25 10 10   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 0 0 0   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 Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 4,990 2,535 2,460   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 4,825 2,465 2,355   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 165 65 100   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 125 45 80   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 30 15 25   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 Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 4,995 2,535 2,460   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 4,970 2,530 2,435   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 1,190 630 560   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 3,775 1,900 1,880   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 0 20   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 4,070 2,045 2,025   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 205 90 115   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 300 155 145   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 3,565 1,805 1,765   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 4,900 2,470 2,425   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 4,375 2,190 2,185   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) 275 100 175   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 75 50 20   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 170 130 45   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 Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 4,720 2,370 2,350   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 3,090 1,525 1,565   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) 530 255 275   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 455 220 235   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 635 360 275   31,570 15,795 15,775
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 15 10 0   7,600 3,690 3,915
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 4,995 2,535 2,455   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 140 60 80   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 4,850 2,470 2,380   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 4,070 2,050 2,025   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,235 695 535   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 1,210 535 670   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 625 405 225   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 665 285 370   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 80 40 40   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 260 80 180   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 705 380 325   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 360 205 150   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 220 115 110   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 40 35 10   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 40 15 25   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   1,305 630 675
University certificate, diploma or degree 25 10 20   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 745 365 380   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 45 0   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 260 140 125   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 110 70 45   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 160 70 95   24,005 10,520 13,485
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 10 15   2,775 1,040 1,735
University certificate, diploma or degree 135 35 100   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,105 1,055 1,050   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 495 305 185   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 655 260 395   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 400 260 145   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 420 170 250   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 45 25 15   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 95 35 55   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 4,070 2,050 2,025   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,440 1,235 1,205   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 100 10 90   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 45 30 15   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 95 10 85   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 300 50 250   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15 0 0   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 35 15 15   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 505 480 25   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 40 35 0   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 265 55 210   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 235 115 120   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 4,075 2,045 2,025   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,440 1,235 1,205   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,630 815 815   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 1,605 810 795   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 25 0 25   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 4,075 2,050 2,025   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 2,805 1,540 1,265   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 2,640 1,445 1,200   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 160 90 65   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 1,270 510 760   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 68.8 75.1 62.5   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 64.8 70.5 59.3   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 5.7 5.8 5.1   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 2,775 1,520 1,250   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 140 85 60   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 390 75 310   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 90 70 25   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 135 10 130   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 185 25 155   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 15 0 15   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 1,165 655 505   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 490 445 45   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 110 100 0   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 55 50 10   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 2,770 1,525 1,250   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 90 65 25   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 140 130 10   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 125 100 25   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 40 25 10   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 275 75 200   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 45 15 30   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 275 35 240   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 175 45 130   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 435 225 215   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 1,170 810 365   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 3,560 1,710 1,855   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 3,515 1,675 1,840   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 1,505 620 885   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 650 285 360   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 3,000 1,615 1,380   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 2,920 1,585 1,335   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 55 20 40   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 15 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 Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 2,645 1,445 1,195   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 110 75 30   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 20 20 0   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 350 240 110   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 2,165 1,110 1,055   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 115 35 80   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,295 760 535   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 740 295 440   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 20 15 0   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Burton, 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 2,515 1,350 1,165   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 2,090 1,125 975   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 250 95 160   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 15 10 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 100 90 0   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 55 35 25   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 4,990 2,535 2,460   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 100 45 60   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 105 40 60   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 4,885 2,490 2,400   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 2,970 1,595 1,375   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,933 33,194 18,353   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 1,665 1,005 655   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 37,981 42,294 28,837   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Burton, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 3,890 1,980 1,915   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,751 33,625 18,137   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,961 28,840 16,805   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 76.9 78.8 73.6   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 12.1 8.5 18.2   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 11.0 12.6 8.3   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 4,830 2,375 2,455   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 5.0 4.0 6.1   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 3.4 3.4 3.5   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.6 5.6 9.8   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 5.0 5.6 4.5   11.6 11.7 11.5

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Burton, New Brunswick (Code1303011) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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