Population in 2011: 2,603
Population in 2006: 2,754
Population in 2001: 2,920
2006 to 2011 population change
Here: | -5.5% |
Province: | 2.9% |
2001 to 2006 population change
Here: | -5.7% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Total private houses: 1,199
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 1,115
Land area (km2): 9.94
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 261.9 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 80.0 |
Shippagan population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
- Tracadie-Sheila - Town (pop. 4,933, 28.4 km)
- Caraquet (pop. 4,276, 14.0 km)
- Lamèque - Town (pop. 1,432, 11.7 km)
- Bertrand - Village (pop. 1,137, 26.5 km)
- Sainte-Marie - Saint-Raphaël - Village (pop. 955, 13.0 km)
- Le Goulet - Village (pop. 817, 3.8 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis town: | 64.9% |
New Brunswick: | 63.7% |
Employment rateThis town: | 57.1% |
New Brunswick: | 57.3% |
Unemployment rateThis town: | 12.0% |
Province: | 10.0% |
Labour force activity in Shippagan
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for ShippaganEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This town: | 22,719 CAD |
Province: | 21,534 CAD |
Median income in 2005This town: | 23,000 CAD |
New Brunswick: | 22,000 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxHere: | 17.6% |
New Brunswick: | 13.5% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for Shippagan
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Noteworthy people related to this town
Birthplace of:
- Luc Bourdon (Ice Hockey Player)
- Fernand Robichaud (Politician)
- Paul Robichaud (Politician)
- Ernest Richard
- Hedard Robichaud (Politician)
- Albany Robichaud (Politician)
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Federal Corporations In Shippagan
- ADMINISTRATION PORTUAIRE DE PETIT SHIPPAGAN (24 RUE DES BLEUETIERES, Directors: DOMINIQUE CHIASSON, GUY-MARIE CHIASSON, JEAN-EUDES CHIASSON, JEAN-GUY DUGUAY, LEANDRE WARD, MAURICE LANTEIGNE, PATRICK LAROCQUE, YVES DOWNING, YVON GIONET)
- ADMINISTRATION PORTUAIRE DE SHIPPAGAN (SHIPPAGAN NB E0B 2P0, Canada, Directors: ACHILLE MALLET, BOUCHER ROBERT, CAMILLE-ANDRE MALLET, GAETAN FINN, JEAN-MARC MALLET, MALLET ROBERT, PETER NOEL, RENALD PAQUET, ROBICHAUD DENIS, ROCH JONATHAN, SERGE HACHE)
- SHIPPEGAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (200 RUE HOTEL DE VILLE, UNITE 2, Directors: AMANDA LAROCQUE, ANDRE LANTEIGNE, BERNARD MORIN, LAURENT ROBICHAUD, NATHALIE CHIASSON, PASCAL CHIASSON, RENE THERIAULT, ROGEER HACHÉ, SHELLEY ROBICHAUD)
- LES ENTREPRISES ROBICHAUD ET TREMBLAY INC. (256 BOUL J.D. GAUTHIER, Directors: ANDRÉ CROFT)
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationHere: | 47.4 |
New Brunswick: | 43.7 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of this townCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 30This town: | 2.5% |
New Brunswick: | 1.9% |
Aboriginal identity population
Female: 10This town: | 0.7% |
New Brunswick: | 2.4% |
Shippagan Minority Population Characteristics
Shippagan citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,070This town: | 46.7% |
New Brunswick: | 60.0% |
Female: 535This town: | 43.0% |
Province: | 58.1% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,215This town: | 53.1% |
Province: | 40.0% |
Male: 505This town: | 48.3% |
Province: | 38.1% |
Shippagan - Marital Status
Shippagan marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
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Language details for ShippaganMobility status in 2006
This town - Place of residence in 2005
This town - Place of residence in 2001
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Education in this town
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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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