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zone
Community
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
zone
Zone 3
Fredericton and River Valley Area
zone
Province
New Brunswick
Population Demographics
Land area km² | 2016
1,951
23,211
71,389
Population density Persons per km² | 2016
4
8
11
Population Number | 2022
8,826
191,061
812,061
0-4 Number | 2022
310
8,618
33,459
5-9 Number | 2022
274
9,920
38,742
10-14 Number | 2022
396
10,643
41,870
15-19 Number | 2022
348
10,640
41,976
20-24 Number | 2022
372
12,238
48,383
25-29 Number | 2022
326
13,330
47,961
30-34 Number | 2022
360
12,517
48,307
35-39 Number | 2022
341
12,270
48,962
40-44 Number | 2022
388
11,769
48,999
45-49 Number | 2022
500
11,933
51,567
50-54 Number | 2022
617
12,319
53,953
55-59 Number | 2022
814
13,318
61,033
60-64 Number | 2022
926
13,322
62,767
65-69 Number | 2022
877
12,186
58,570
70-74 Number | 2022
749
10,206
49,155
75-79 Number | 2022
594
7,401
35,109
80-84 Number | 2022
365
4,415
21,502
85 and over Number | 2022
269
4,016
19,746
Population change from 2016 to 2020 % | 2016 to 2020
-1
5
4
Indigenous % | 2021
2.2
5.1
4.4
Immigrant % | 2021
3.5
7.1
5.8
Recent immigrant in the last 5 years % | 2016 to 2021
0.5
2.4
2.1
Visible minority % | 2021
1.5
6.4
5.8
Median age of population Years | 2021
56
43
46
Birth rate Rate per 1,000 population | 2014 to 2018
7
10
8
Death rate Rate per 1,000 population | 2014 to 2018
14
9
9
Household
Married or living common-law % | 2021
61
60
59
Couples with children % | 2021
31
44
42
Single parent families % | 2021
16
15
16
Average household size Number | 2021
2.1
2.3
2.3
Person living alone % | 2021
32
28
30
Private household with 5 or more people % | 2021
4
7
6
Dependents
Dependency ratio Rate per 100 people in the working age population | 2019
n/a
67
70
Dependent under 20 years % | 2019
n/a
21
20
Dependent 65 years and over % | 2019
n/a
19
21
Language
Language most spoken at home - English % | 2021
98.6
92.6
69.1
Language most spoken at home - French % | 2021
0.6
3.0
26.3
Language most spoken at home - English and French % | 2021
0.0
0.6
1.3
Language most spoken at home - indigenous languages % | 2021
0.0
0.2
0.2
Language most spoken at home - other languages % | 2021
0.6
1.3
1.1
Language most spoken at work - English % | 2021
99.3
97.1
75.0
Language most spoken at work - French % | 2021
0.2
1.6
21.0
Language most spoken at work - English and French % | 2021
0.2
1.1
3.7
Knowledge of official language - English only % | 2021
91
81
58
Knowledge of official language - French only % | 2021
0
0
8
Knowledge of official language - French and English % | 2021
9
19
34
Youth bilingualism - English and French % | 2016
13
36
48
Language used during the last consultation with a primary health care provider - English %
n/a
n/a
n/a
Received health care services from a primary care provider in their preferred official language - English %
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language used during the last consultation with a primary health care provider - French %
n/a
n/a
n/a
Received health care services from a primary care provider in their preferred official language - French %
n/a
n/a
n/a
Persons with a disability
Children diagnosed with special education needs % | 2019-2020
14.4
n/a
n/a
Autism/Asperger's syndrome % | 2019-2020
1.3
n/a
n/a
Behavioural disorder % | 2019-2020
0.0
n/a
n/a
Blind or low vision % | 2019-2020
0.0
n/a
n/a
Deaf or hard-of-hearing % | 2019-2020
1.3
n/a
n/a
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD) % | 2019-2020
5.8
n/a
n/a
Intellectual disability % | 2019-2020
0.0
n/a
n/a
Language/speech impairment % | 2019-2020
2.8
n/a
n/a
Learning disability % | 2019-2020
2.5
n/a
n/a
Physical disability % | 2019-2020
0.6
n/a
n/a
Mental illness (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder) % | 2019-2020
0.7
n/a
n/a
Gifted % | 2019-2020
1.3
n/a
n/a
Other % | 2019-2020
4.3
n/a
n/a
Youth diagnosed with special education needs % | 2022-2023
40.2
36.1
35.3
Autism/Asperger's syndrome % | 2022-2023
3.6
3.8
3.7
Behavioural disorder % | 2022-2023
3.3
2.3
2.3
Blind or low vision % | 2022-2023
5.5
4.2
3.9
Deaf or hard-of-hearing % | 2022-2023
2.6
1.6
1.5
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD) % | 2022-2023
16.2
13.5
14.0
Intellectual disability % | 2022-2023
S
0.6
0.6
Language/speech impairment % | 2022-2023
2.6
2.0
1.9
Learning disability % | 2022-2023
5.1
5.6
6.1
Physical disability % | 2022-2023
2.1
1.3
1.2
Mental illness (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder) % | 2022-2023
23.2
20.0
17.9
Gifted % | 2022-2023
3.9
3.1
2.8
Other % | 2022-2023
2.4
3.0
2.9
Adults and seniors - with a disability % | 2020
29.9
27.1
25.1
Adults % | 2020
23.0
22.4
20.8
Seniors % | 2020
42.7
39.3
35.6
Self-identifies as a person with a disability or special need % | 2023-2024
12.2
8.7
8.0
Type of disability for adults and seniors
Seeing disability % | 2020
20.9
19.3
19.3
Hearing disability % | 2020
17.9
19.5
18.4
Mobility disability % | 2020
63.6
57.1
56.5
Flexibility disability % | 2020
65.9
57.5
54.1
Dexterity disability % | 2020
25.6
25.2
24.5
Pain-related disability % | 2020
78.4
70.5
72.4
Learning disability % | 2020
15.1
18.2
18.0
Mental health-related disability % | 2020
21.5
29.1
30.4
Memory disability % | 2020
36.1
26.6
25.9
Sexual Identity
Self-identifies as 2SLGBTQIA+ % | 2023-2024
16.5
14.6
13.3
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

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