Saint-Joseph
Small town · New Brunswick · Population 1,549
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
- 48.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 42.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 46.8 years
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 · 2011: 2.5 · 2016: 2.3
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 19.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 15.1% · 2016: 12.8%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%10.6%2016: 11.7%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.3%2016: 11%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%22.3%2016: 24%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%35.2%2016: 34.4%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%21.9%2016: 18.2%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%24.4%2011: 35.5%
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%37%2011: 34.3%
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5.9%2011: 6.4%
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%24.4%2016: 22%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%8.1%2011: 6.4%
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%12.5%2016: 17.2%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%30.4%2016: 35.1%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%14.1%2016: 14.4%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%29.3%2016: 21.3%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%12.5%2016: 11.5%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%1%2016: 1%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%49.7%2016: 50.2%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%49.7%2016: 48.9%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%2.9%2016: 2.6%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%96.4%2016: 96.4%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%0.7%2016: 1%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 0%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 0%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%90.4%2016: 90.8%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%10.4%2016: 8.4%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%92.6%2016: 95.4%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.7%2016: 0.8%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%1.5%2016: 1.5%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0.8%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%2.2%2016: 1.5%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%3%2011: 5.8%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%14.1%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%31.9%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%36.3%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%12.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%97.3%2016: 100%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 1.3%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0%2016: 0%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.1%2016: 0%
Statistics Canada, 2021