Saint-Charles
Small town · New Brunswick · Population 2,024
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
- 53.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 48.1 years (estimated) · 2016: 50.9 years
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 · 2011: 2.3 · 2016: 2.3
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 22.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 17.4% · 2016: 21%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%10.9%2016: 11%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%8.1%2016: 9%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%18.3%2016: 20.8%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%34.6%2016: 36.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%28.1%2016: 22.6%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%19.7%2011: 22.9%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%38.3%2011: 38.9%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8.2%2011: 6.3%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%25.7%2016: 23.6%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%8.2%2011: 7.4%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%25%2016: 30.6%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%33.5%2016: 26.6%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%8.5%2016: 8.1%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%27.8%2016: 28.8%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%4.2%2016: 5.4%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%12.3%2016: 9.2%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%7.4%2016: 6.8%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%80.2%2016: 84%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%18%2016: 15.2%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%76.3%2016: 81.5%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%5.7%2016: 3.2%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 2.2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 1.1%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%87.4%2016: 87.6%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%12.6%2016: 11.8%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%91.3%2016: 91.5%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.5%2016: 0.6%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.1%2016: 1.1%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.1%2016: 0.6%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%2.7%2016: 1.7%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%3.3%2016: 4.5%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%11.5%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%41%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%28.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%13.7%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%98.7%2016: 97.3%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 1.4%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.3%2016: 0%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 2%
Statistics Canada, 2021