Hampton
Small town · New Brunswick · Population 4,395
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: 41.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 44.1 years
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.8 · 2011: 2.6 · 2016: 2.6
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 35.6%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 25.5% · 2016: 22.7%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17%2016: 18.6%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.5%2016: 10.8%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%22.8%2016: 21.4%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%25%2016: 27.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%23.8%2016: 21.4%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%28.7%2011: 32.7%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%32.8%2011: 31.8%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%10.1%2011: 9.3%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%22.4%2016: 20.4%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6%2011: 7.7%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%3.6%2016: 6.5%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%22.8%2016: 23.5%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%10.3%2016: 10.1%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%33.1%2016: 34.3%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%30.2%2016: 25.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%81.4%2016: 81.9%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.1%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%18.5%2016: 17.9%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%95.6%2016: 95.8%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%2.7%2016: 2.7%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%1.7%2016: 1.4%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 3.7%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%83%2016: 89%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%17%2016: 10.7%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%78.4%2016: 79.9%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2%2016: 2.1%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%5.5%2016: 5.5%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%3.2%2016: 3%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%7.5%2016: 6.4%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%3.4%2016: 3%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%17.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%30.7%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%24.1%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%22.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%4.9%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%94.7%2016: 93.5%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.6%2016: 2.8%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.5%2016: 2.5%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.6%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.9%2016: 0.6%
Statistics Canada, 2021