Hampton
Small town · New Brunswick · Population 2,969
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
- 44.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 42.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 43.8 years
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.8 (estimated) · 2011: 2.6 (estimated) · 2016: 2.6
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 28.3%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 26.6% (estimated) · 2016: 22.6%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17.3%2016: 18%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.6%2016: 10%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%23.7%2016: 23.7%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.6%2016: 32.4%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%20.2%2016: 15.8%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%30%2011: 31.7% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%35.6%2011: 32.2% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.3%2011: 8.3% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%18.9%2016: 19.7%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%8.2%2011: 11.2% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%6.4%2016: 8.3%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%30.5%2016: 32.4%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.8%2016: 12.2%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%34.2%2016: 31.1%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%21%2016: 16.3%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%83.4%2016: 84.2%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.2%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%16.4%2016: 15.6%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0.2%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%95.1%2016: 94.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%3.4%2016: 3.8%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%1.5%2016: 1.4%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%95.7%2016: 91.3%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%4.3%2016: 8.7%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%91.8%2016: 91.3%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0.5%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.3%2016: 1.4%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%1.3%2016: 0.9%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%5.6%2016: 6%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%6.9%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%24.9%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%45.1%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%17.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.6%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%97%2016: 95.6%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.9%2016: 2.4%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.3%2016: 0%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 1.6%
Statistics Canada, 2021