Population in 2011: 76,550
Population in 2006: 74,621
Population in 2001: 76,407
Total private houses: 36,426
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 33,315
Land area (km2): 1464.53
Population in 2006: 74,621
Population in 2001: 76,407
2006 to 2011 population change
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Province: | 2.9% |
2001 to 2006 population change
| Here: |   -2.3% |
| Province: |  0.1% |
Total private houses: 36,426
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 33,315
Land area (km2): 1464.53
Population density per square kilometre
| This division: | 52.3 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 10.5 |
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005
| This division: | 23,270 CAD |
| New Brunswick: | 21,534 CAD |
Median income in 2005
| This division: | 22,467 CAD |
| Province: | 22,000 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
| Here: | 19.7% |
| Province: | 13.5% |
Composition of total income in this division
Occupation and industry
Participation rate
| Here: | 61.9% |
| New Brunswick: | 63.7% |
Employment rate
| Here: | 56.4% |
| Province: | 57.3% |
Unemployment rate
| Here: | 8.8% |
| Province: | 10.0% |
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Total: 3,125
| This division: | 4.3% |
| Province: | 1.9% |
Male: 1,585
| This division: | 4.6% |
| New Brunswick: | 1.9% |
Female: 1,540
| This division: | 4.0% |
| New Brunswick: | 1.8% |
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 925
| This division: | 1.3% |
| New Brunswick: | 2.5% |
Male: 445
| This division: | 1.3% |
| Province: | 2.5% |
Female: 480
| This division: | 1.2% |
| New Brunswick: | 2.4% |
Saint John Minority Population Characteristics
Cemeteries located in this division
- Fernhill Cemetery
Sports teams in this division
- Saint John Sea Dogs (Hockey)
- Saint John Storm (Football)
Museums in this division
- New Brunswick Museum
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
Companies in Saint John
- Irving Oil
- Moosehead Breweries Limited
- Irving Equipment
- Acadia Broadcasting
- New Brunswick Broadcasting Company
Music festivals in this division
- Open Arts
Stadiums located in this division
- Harbour Station
- Canada Games Stadium
IUCN protected areas in this division
- Roosevelt Campobello International Park
- Anchorage Provincial Park
Theatres located in Saint John
- Imperial Theatre
Ports located in this division
- Port of Saint John
- Canaport
Churches in this division
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Newspapers located in this division
- Telegraph-Journal
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
| Here: | 42.3 |
| Province: | 43.7 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
| Here: | 85.0% |
| New Brunswick: | 84.9% |
Military structures in this division
- Carleton Martello Tower
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 33,835
| Here: | 52.0% |
| Province: | 60.0% |
Male: 16,915
| This division: | 55.6% |
| Province: | 61.9% |
Female: 16,920
| This division: | 48.8% |
| New Brunswick: | 58.1% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 31,255
| This division: | 48.0% |
| New Brunswick: | 40.0% |
Male: 13,520
| This division: | 44.4% |
| Province: | 38.1% |
Female: 17,735
| Here: | 51.2% |
| New Brunswick: | 41.9% |
This division - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Families Types in this division
Households types in this division
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this division
First official language spoken in this division
Mother tongue
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
Education
Radio stations in this division
- CJRP-FM (103.5 MHz)
- CFBC (930 kHz)
- CBD-FM (91.3 MHz)
- CIOK-FM (100.5 MHz)
- CHSJ-FM (94.1 MHz)
- CJYC-FM (98.9 MHz)
- CHWV-FM (97.3 MHz)
- CHNI-FM (88.9 MHz)
- CINB-FM (96.1 MHz)
- CHQC-FM (105.7 MHz)
Universities located in Saint John
- University of New Brunswick
- New Brunswick Community College
TV stations located in this division
- CIHF-DT (Digital: 12 VHF)
- CKLT-DT (Digital: 9 VHF)
Bridges in Saint John
- Reversing Falls Railway Bridge
Notable people related to Saint John
Birthplace of:- Stompin' Tom Connors (Musical Artist)
- Donald Sutherland
- Matt Stairs (MLB Player)
- Leverett George DeVeber (Politician)
- Ryan Jimmo (Martial Artist)
- Joseph "Esmonde" Barry
- William Francis Ganong
- Peter Chao
- Walter Pidgeon
- Mort Garson (Musical Artist)
- Bill Phillips (MLB Player)
- Brett Somers
- Gerald Stairs Merrithew (Politician)
- Joseph Medill (Politician)
- Charles Wentworth Upham (Politician)
- Charles Ingraham Gorman (Sportsman)
- Ken Tobias (Musical Artist)
- Paul B. Corkum (Scientist)
- Andy Bezeau (Ice Hockey Player)
- Most Rev. Lawrence Stephen McMahon (Christian Leader)
- William Francis Ganong
- James Renforth
- K.C. Irving
- Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley (Politician)
- Flora Mildred Cartwright Kidd (Writer)
- Robert Gordon Lee Fairweather (Politician)
- Gordie Drillon (Ice Hockey Player)
- Sir John Douglas Hazen (Politician)
- William Fitzwilliam Owen
- Bruno Bobak (Artist)
- Walter Edward Foster (Politician)
- Jonathan Sewall (Politician)
- Arthur D. Ganong
- John Babington Macaulay Baxter (Politician)
- Leonard Percy de Wolfe Tilley (Politician)
- John Boyd (Politician)
- George Valentine McInerney (Politician)
- Murray MacLaren (Politician)
- Joseph John Tucker (Politician)
- George McLeod (Politician)
- Joseph "Esmonde" Barry
- George Frederick Phillips
Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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