Hanwell
Small town · New Brunswick · Population 4,743
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 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 39.8 years (estimated) · 2016: 42.7 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.9 (estimated) · 2011: 2.8 (estimated) · 2016: 2.7 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 28.6%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 30.7% (estimated) · 2016: 24% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17.7%2016: 19.1% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.6%2016: 12.2% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%21.9%2016: 22.6% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%32.7%2016: 33.5% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%15.7%2016: 12.3% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%35.8%2011: 41.5% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%33.6%2011: 33.3% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6.9%2011: 6.3% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%16.9%2016: 13.9% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%6.7%2011: 7% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%2.3%2016: 5.6% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%25%2016: 22.9% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%4.9%2016: 7.7% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%26%2016: 27.2% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%42%2016: 36.6% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%70%2016: 71.8% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.4%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%29.5%2016: 27% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.1%2016: 0% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%84.3%2016: 84.6% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%10.4%2016: 11.2% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%5.3%2016: 4.2% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%95.3%2016: 93.4% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%4.7%2016: 6.3% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%81.4%2016: 80.7% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.8%2016: 0.9% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.8%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.2%2016: 2.6% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%2.5%2016: 2% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%12.2%2016: 13.3% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%2.2%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%22.8%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%46.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%24.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%4.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%96.1%2016: 96.6% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.8%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.1%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1%2016: 1.3% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021