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Census Profile

Sussex, New Brunswick (Town)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 4,312
Population in 20061 4,241
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 1.7
Total private dwellings2 2,072
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 1,943
Population density per square kilometre 477.4
Land area (square km) 9.03
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 4,310
0 to 4 years 230
5 to 9 years 215
10 to 14 years 230
15 to 19 years 295
15 years 60
16 years 45
17 years 60
18 years 60
19 years 65
20 to 24 years 275
25 to 29 years 235
30 to 34 years 175
35 to 39 years 225
40 to 44 years 240
45 to 49 years 305
50 to 54 years 305
55 to 59 years 325
60 to 64 years 305
65 to 69 years 205
70 to 74 years 210
75 to 79 years 175
80 to 84 years 165
85 years and over 190
Median age of the population5 45.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.3
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 3,630
Married or living with a common-law partner 1,980
Married (and not separated) 1,700
Living common law 275
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1,645
Single (never legally married) 900
Separated 125
Divorced 275
Widowed 355
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 1,220
Size of census family: 2 persons 710
Size of census family: 3 persons 245
Size of census family: 4 persons 170
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 100
Total number of census families in private households8 1,220
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 960
Married couples 820
Without children at home 460
With children at home 360
1 child 145
2 children 140
3 or more children 80
Common-law couples 140
Without children at home 80
With children at home 60
1 child 35
2 children 20
3 or more children 15
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 260
Female parent 210
1 child 130
2 children 55
3 or more children 20
Male parent 45
1 child 35
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 1,175
Under six years of age 280
6 to 14 years 400
15 to 17 years 160
18 to 24 years 220
25 years and over 110
Average number of children at home per census family 1.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 4,215
Number of persons not in census families 860
Living with relatives9 55
Living with non-relatives only 115
Living alone 695
Number of census family persons 3,350
Average number of persons per census family 2.8
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 865
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 375
Living with relatives9 20
Living with non-relatives only 20
Living alone 340
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 495
Total number of private households by household type10 1,945
Census-family households 1,195
One-family-only households11 1,125
Couple-family households12 900
Without children 505
With children 395
Lone-parent-family households 225
Other family households13 70
One-family households with persons not in a census family 50
Couple-family households14 25
Without children 10
With children 15
Lone-parent-family households 25
Two-or-more-family households 20
Non-census-family households 745
One-person households 690
Two-or-more-person households 50
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 1,945
Single-detached house 1,105
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 5
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 830
Semi-detached house 140
Row house 105
Apartment, duplex 75
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 495
Other single-attached house 15
Total number of private households by household size18 1,945
1 person 690
2 persons 690
3 persons 260
4 persons 180
5 persons 75
6 or more persons 35
Number of persons in private households 4,215
Average number of persons in private households 2.2
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,225
  Single responses  4,215
    English  4,080
    French  70
    Non-official languages  65
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 65
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  5
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  10
        Estonian  5
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  5
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  5
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  20
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  5
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  5
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          10
    English and French  15
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,230
  English only 3,690
  French only 0
  English and French 530
  Neither English nor French 5
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,225
  English 4,150
  French 65
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 5
Official language minority (number)23 70
Official language minority (percentage)23 1.7
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,230
  Single responses 4,195
    English 4,135
    French 30
    Non-official languages 25
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 25
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 0
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 5
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 5
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 15
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 0
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         30
    English and French 15
    English and non-official language 20
    French and non-official language 0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,225
  None 4,120
  Single responses  110
    English  30
    French  65
    Non-official languages  10
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 10
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  5
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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