Douglastown

Neighbourhood in Miramichi · New Brunswick · Population 1,253

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Approximate boundaries

Miramichi doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of Miramichi.

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Douglastown, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

56 · Average

Average monthly rent$1,355/month

Miramichi: $839/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $742/month (estimated) · 2016: $854/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$662/month

City-wide figure for Miramichi · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,132/month

City-wide figure for Miramichi · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$189,120

Miramichi: $160,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $171,786 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing22.7%

Miramichi: 14.3% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 21% (estimated) · 2016: 18.2% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

49 · Average

Median household income$68,681

Miramichi: $66,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $53,356 (estimated) · 2016: $69,204 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)0.9%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Miramichi · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate5.9%

Miramichi: 11.1% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 10.4% (estimated) · 2016: 15.6% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021