Belledune
Small town · New Brunswick · Population 1,325
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 59.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 52.9 years (estimated) · 2016: 55.6 years
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.2 · 2011: 2.1 · 2016: 2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 22.5%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 19.3% · 2016: 19.1%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%7.9%2016: 9.5%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%7.2%2016: 7.7%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%11.7%2016: 14.1%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%34%2016: 38%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%38.5%2016: 31%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%11.6%2011: 19.6%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%32.6%2011: 33.1%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%10.1%2011: 8.8%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%37.7%2016: 34.3%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%8%2011: 4.1%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%23.8%2016: 20.5%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%31.1%2016: 25.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%6.6%2016: 11%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%28.7%2016: 32.2%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%9%2016: 9.6%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%77.7%2016: 76%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%1.5%2016: 1.4%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%21.1%2016: 22.3%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%85.7%2016: 83.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%12.8%2016: 13.4%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%1.5%2016: 2.8%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 2.9%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.4%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%81.2%2016: 84.3%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%18.8%2016: 15%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%89.8%2016: 90%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.7%2016: 0.7%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.5%2016: 1.4%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.7%2016: 0.7%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%5.1%2016: 5.7%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.2%2016: 1.4%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%23.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%39.9%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%31.9%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%2.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%1.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%94.4%2016: 93.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%4.2%2016: 4.2%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 4.2%
Statistics Canada, 2021