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2006 Community Profiles

 
Sackville
New Brunswick
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 5,411   729,997
Population in 2001 1 5,361   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 0.9   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 2,627   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 2,243   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 72.8   10.2
Land area (square km) 74.32   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 5,415 2,535 2,875   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 235 120 110   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 285 155 130   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 335 160 175   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 365 185 180   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 340 170 175   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 225 105 120   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 310 135 180   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 345 155 190   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 390 195 195   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 420 205 215   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 430 210 225   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 375 165 210   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 315 160 160   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 270 145 125   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 205 75 125   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 200 80 120   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 170 60 105   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 195 50 145   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 43.4 42.0 44.7   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.3 82.8 85.7   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 4,560 2,100 2,465   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 4,230 1,935 2,300   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 325 160 165   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 4,560 2,100 2,465   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 1,300 660 645   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 2,430 1,215 1,215   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 145 60 80   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 285 105 180   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 400 50 345   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 2,245   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 74.8   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.4   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 3.8   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 15.4   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 3.3   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,680   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 560   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,660   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 580   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 10.2   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   6.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.4   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 129,520   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,605   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 1,195   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 165   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 240   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 205   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 30   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.7   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,749   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 63,924   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 48,342   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,117   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 31,544   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 41,344   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,887   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 55,820   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 43,487   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,395   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,634   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 36,224   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 2,240   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 580   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 760   97,290
One-person households 600   71,940
Other household types 28 295   47,145
Average household size 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 50,013   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 75,916   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 55,869   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,244   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 38,005   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 42,617   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,853   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 49,710   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,593   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 36,240   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 561   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 556   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 5,290 2,505 2,785   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 4,830 2,310 2,520   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 250 85 170   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 10 0 10   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 200 115 85   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 5,290 2,505 2,785   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 4,060 1,960 2,100   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 1,220 545 675   240,085 114,615 125,470
Neither English nor French 10 0 0   765 390 375
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 5,290 2,510 2,780   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 5,135 2,455 2,680   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 75 20 55   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 60 20 35   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 10 0 10   4,295 1,875 2,420
English and non-official language 10 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 Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 5,290 2,505 2,785   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 4,965 2,355 2,610   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 280 125 155   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 215 90 125   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 15 10 10   4,030 1,825 2,205
2001 to 2006 39 50 25 20   4,295 2,045 2,250
Non-permanent residents 40 40 25 15   2,560 1,315 1,245
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 5,290 2,505 2,785   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 5,165 2,435 2,725   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 1,070 550 515   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 4,095 1,885 2,205   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 125 70 55   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 4,440 2,065 2,375   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 330 160 170   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 335 155 180   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 3,775 1,745 2,025   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 5,250 2,490 2,755   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 4,645 2,215 2,420   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) 325 155 175   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 115 45 70   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 160 70 85   10,680 5,515 5,165
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 0 10   2,350 1,145 1,205
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 5,060 2,385 2,670   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 3,340 1,580 1,765   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) 830 410 425   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 360 140 215   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 375 175 200   31,570 15,795 15,775
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 150 85 65   7,600 3,690 3,915
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 5,290 2,505 2,785   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 30 10 20   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 5,260 2,500 2,760   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 4,440 2,065 2,375   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,030 485 545   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 1,020 425 590   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 360 190 175   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 805 390 415   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 170 65 110   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,055 515 535   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 710 360 350   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 280 125 150   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 295 145 150   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 20 0   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 75 50 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 35 20 15   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 530 245 285   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 30 10 25   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 105 60 50   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35 30 0   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 125 50 75   24,005 10,520 13,485
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,775 1,040 1,735
University certificate, diploma or degree 230 95 135   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,260 1,080 1,180   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 335 200 135   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 450 175 275   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 225 105 120   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 480 245 235   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 95 40 50   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 670 315 360   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 4,440 2,065 2,375   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,045 905 1,140   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 225 60 175   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 120 50 65   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 230 120 110   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 190 75 120   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 515 155 360   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 130 85 45   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 115 75 35   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 365 335 30   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50 25 25   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 240 40 200   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 210 130 80   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 4,440 2,065 2,375   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,045 905 1,140   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,395 1,160 1,235   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 2,200 1,010 1,185   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 195 145 50   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 4,440 2,065 2,375   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 2,915 1,485 1,435   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 2,640 1,355 1,280   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 275 125 155   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 1,520 580 940   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 65.7 71.9 60.4   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 59.5 65.6 53.9   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 9.4 8.4 10.8   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 2,850 1,455 1,395   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 355 245 110   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 425 110 310   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 115 85 35   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 140 30 110   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 410 175 235   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 200 85 115   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 735 305 430   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 280 270 10   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 95 90 0   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 90 55 30   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 2,850 1,450 1,395   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 85 80 10   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 75 75 0   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 240 170 65   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 105 60 40   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 225 110 115   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 125 35 90   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 245 55 185   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 550 245 310   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 455 260 195   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 740 355 385   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 4,105 1,890 2,215   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 4,075 1,890 2,185   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 1,550 660 890   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 690 275 415   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 3,130 1,590 1,540   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 3,020 1,540 1,480   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 80 25 55   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 10 10 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 15 10 10   12,710 6,075 6,635
English and non-official language 10 10 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 Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 2,635 1,355 1,280   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 185 115 70   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 30 15 15   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 245 205 40   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 2,175 1,015 1,155   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 1,410 580 830   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 460 270 195   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 35 20 20   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 265 150 115   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Sackville, 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 2,420 1,225 1,195   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,565 820 740   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 315 155 155   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 0 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 510 235 270   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 30 0 25   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 5,290 2,505 2,785   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 140 95 45   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 10 0 10   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 30 15 15   1,960 1,060 895
Black 60 45 15   4,455 2,290 2,165
Filipino 10 10 0   530 210 320
Latin American 0 0 10   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 10 0 0   170 65 100
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 15 0 10   150 90 65
Multiple visible minority 90 10 10 0   455 215 240
Not a visible minority 91 5,150 2,405 2,735   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 3,070 1,555 1,510   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 25,000 30,576 21,161   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 1,525 850 675   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 41,487 46,775 31,583   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Sackville, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 4,240 2,020 2,220   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,385 31,100 19,963   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,944 26,753 18,877   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 71.8 73.9 68.7   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 14.0 10.0 19.5   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 14.2 16.0 11.7   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 5,260 2,490 2,770   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 11.0 9.8 12.1   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.2 8.2 8.3   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.1 15.5 9.5   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 9.8 11.8 7.6   11.6 11.7 11.5

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Sackville, New Brunswick (Code1307009) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
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