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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 5,113   729,997
Population in 2001 1 5,231A   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -2.3   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 2,288   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 2,159   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 381.2   10.2
Land area (square km) 13.41   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 5,115 2,320 2,790   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 270 120 150   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 270 135 135   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 305 160 145   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 345 180 165   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 365 170 195   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 285 140 140   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 325 155 165   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 315 160 155   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 355 170 190   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 365 165 200   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 405 180 225   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 340 155 180   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 240 120 115   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 200 75 125   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 200 75 120   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 195 60 135   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 165 50 110   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 185 40 140   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 41.3 38.0 43.7   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.6 82.3 84.8   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 4,270 1,905 2,365   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 3,880 1,705 2,170   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 395 200 195   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 4,270 1,905 2,365   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 1,305 665 640   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,925 965 960   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 195 75 115   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 380 150 230   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 465 50 420   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 2,160   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 61.1   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.8   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.0   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.9   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 24.5   12.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.9   1.3
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 5.6   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,405   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 755   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,590   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 565   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.0   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 0.7   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 122,668   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,430   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 945   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 200   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 285   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 240   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 40   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.6   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 53,290   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,630   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 40,769   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 26,298   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 23,577   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,206   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,877   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 56,968   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 35,988   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 26,286   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 23,577   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 43,388   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 2,160   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 500   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 630   97,290
One-person households 675   71,940
Other household types 28 350   47,145
Average household size 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 42,130   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 80,863   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 53,029   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,068   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,434   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 37,191   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 68,846   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 46,594   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,437   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,449   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 559   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 590   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 4,970 2,280 2,690   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 4,790 2,205 2,580   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 130 40 90   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 25 20 0   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 30 15 15   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 4,970 2,285 2,690   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 4,215 1,965 2,255   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 750 320 430   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 Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 4,970 2,280 2,690   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 4,930 2,270 2,660   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 25 0 20   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 10 10 0   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 10 0 10   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 Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 4,970 2,280 2,690   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 4,780 2,205 2,575   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 165 60 100   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 120 40 75   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 25 10 20   4,030 1,825 2,205
2001 to 2006 39 15 10 0   4,295 2,045 2,250
Non-permanent residents 40 25 20 0   2,560 1,315 1,245
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 4,970 2,280 2,690   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 4,890 2,245 2,640   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 1,010 465 540   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 3,885 1,780 2,100   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 80 35 50   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 4,140 1,870 2,270   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 165 70 100   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 435 210 220   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 3,535 1,595 1,940   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 4,925 2,275 2,645   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,990 1,825 2,170   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) 500 270 235   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 300 120 180   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 85 35 50   10,680 5,515 5,165
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 40 25 20   2,350 1,145 1,205
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 4,700 2,165 2,535   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,560 1,170 1,390   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) 1,035 485 545   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 850 405 445   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 205 75 130   31,570 15,795 15,775
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 50 30 20   7,600 3,690 3,915
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 4,970 2,280 2,690   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 80 30 50   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 4,890 2,250 2,640   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 4,140 1,875 2,265   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,075 470 605   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 1,130 545 585   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 400 230 175   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 750 275 475   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 45 80   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 655 310 345   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 715 350 365   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 270 115 160   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 300 180 120   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 15 10   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 95 45 55   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 10   1,305 630 675
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 0 20   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 600 280 320   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 15 25   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 110 50 55   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65 35 30   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 135 80 55   24,005 10,520 13,485
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 40 20 20   2,775 1,040 1,735
University certificate, diploma or degree 205 70 135   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,995 935 1,060   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 390 215 175   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 540 255 290   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 250 140 115   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 395 105 295   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 10 20   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 385 215 170   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 4,140 1,875 2,265   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,205 1,015 1,190   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 200 35 165   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 75 30 45   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 55 25 30   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 190 60 125   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 585 225 360   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 0 10   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 55 30 30   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 265 250 10   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 60 65 0   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 305 55 255   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 125 95 35   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 4,140 1,870 2,265   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,205 1,010 1,190   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,940 860 1,075   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 1,815 790 1,020   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 125 65 55   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 4,140 1,875 2,270   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 2,565 1,325 1,235   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 2,380 1,255 1,130   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 180 70 110   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 1,575 545 1,030   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 62.0 70.7 54.4   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 57.5 66.9 49.8   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 7.0 5.3 8.9   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 2,555 1,325 1,225   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 245 145 95   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 365 95 265   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 105 80 25   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 225 55 165   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 225 70 155   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 65 30 35   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 720 315 405   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 320 295 20   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 150 125 25   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 135 100 30   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 2,555 1,325 1,225   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 150 95 50   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 125 105 15   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 310 245 65   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 140 100 40   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 315 160 165   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 50 30 15   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 360 60 300   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 145 40 105   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 445 280 170   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 510 210 300   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 3,750 1,680 2,070   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 3,705 1,665 2,040   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 1,430 565 860   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 680 240 440   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 2,815 1,405 1,405   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 2,790 1,400 1,390   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 10 0 10   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 10 10 0   12,710 6,075 6,635
English and non-official language 0 0 10   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 Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 2,385 1,255 1,125   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 150 50 95   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 35 25 10   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 195 155 35   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 2,005 1,025 975   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 1,245 615 630   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 600 315 285   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 145 80 65   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 15 15 0   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Woodstock, 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 2,200 1,185 1,015   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,630 930 700   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 265 115 145   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 0 0 0   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 210 115 95   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 95 20 75   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 4,970 2,280 2,690   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 115 65 45   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 0 0 0   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 0 0 10   1,960 1,060 895
Black 65 40 25   4,455 2,290 2,165
Filipino 0 0 0   530 210 320
Latin American 10 10 10   720 365 350
Southeast Asian 87 20 10 10   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 15 10 0   150 90 65
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   455 215 240
Not a visible minority 91 4,860 2,215 2,640   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 2,775 1,420 1,355   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 21,705 29,332 17,213   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 1,540 860 685   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 36,632 39,724 30,200   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Woodstock, Town   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 3,975 1,815 2,155   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,320 28,400 17,403   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,665 25,507 16,988   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 73.5 80.7 64.0   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 15.0 9.7 22.1   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 11.5 9.8 13.9   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 4,955 2,270 2,685   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 15.4 12.1 18.2   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.4 8.1 12.3   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.1 10.4 16.4   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.7 7.3 13.6   11.6 11.7 11.5

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Woodstock, New Brunswick (Code1311006) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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