Caraquet - Town, New Brunswick, Canada



Population in 2011: 4,169
Population in 2006: 4,156
Population in 2001: 4,442
2006 to 2011 population change
This town:

0.3%
Province:

2.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here -6.4%
New Brunswick 0.1%

Total private dwellings: 1,943
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,838
Land area (km2): 68.26

Population density per square kilometre
This town:

61.1
Nearby towns and cities:

88.0
Caraquet population and dwellings statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

63.1%
Province:

63.7%
Employment rate
Here:

57.4%
New Brunswick:

57.3%
Unemployment rate
Here:

9.0%
Province:

10.0%

Labour force activity in Caraquet

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this town

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

18,754 CAD
Province:

21,534 CAD
Median income in 2005
This town:

20,638 CAD
New Brunswick:

22,000 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This town:

14.6%
New Brunswick:

13.5%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for Caraquet


Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 2,100
This town:

57.3%
New Brunswick:

60.0%
Male: 1,040
This town:

60.5%
New Brunswick:

61.9%
Female: 1,055
This town:

54.2%
Province:

58.1%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,570
This town:

42.8%
New Brunswick:

40.0%
Male: 675
Here:

39.2%
New Brunswick:

38.1%
Female: 890
This town:

45.8%
New Brunswick:

41.9%

Caraquet - Marital Status

This town marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this town

Households types in this town

Average family income in this town in 2005

This town families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this town

First official language spoken in Caraquet

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Caraquet

Mobility status in 2006

Caraquet - Place of residence in 2005

Caraquet - Place of residence in 2001

Caraquet mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Caraquet

Federal Corporations In This Town

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This town:

48.5
Province:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

87.9%
Province:

84.9%
Age characteristics of this town

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 30
This town:

0.7%
New Brunswick:

1.9%
Male: 10
This town:

0.5%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 15
This town:

0.7%
New Brunswick:

1.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 55
Here:

1.3%
New Brunswick:

2.5%
Male: 35
This town:

1.8%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 25
This town:

1.2%
Province:

2.4%

Caraquet Minority Population Characteristics

This town citizenship and immigration Details

Noteworthy people related to Caraquet

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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