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Bright, New Brunswick (Parish)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 3,068
Population in 20061 3,159
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -2.9
Total private dwellings2 1,364
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 1,216
Population density per square kilometre 7.6
Land area (square km) 404.17
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 3,065
0 to 4 years 155
5 to 9 years 180
10 to 14 years 175
15 to 19 years 180
15 years 35
16 years 35
17 years 40
18 years 40
19 years 35
20 to 24 years 135
25 to 29 years 155
30 to 34 years 155
35 to 39 years 235
40 to 44 years 180
45 to 49 years 270
50 to 54 years 245
55 to 59 years 270
60 to 64 years 225
65 to 69 years 190
70 to 74 years 130
75 to 79 years 90
80 to 84 years 55
85 years and over 45
Median age of the population5 44.8
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.4
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 2,565
Married or living with a common-law partner 1,775
Married (and not separated) 1,560
Living common law 215
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 780
Single (never legally married) 485
Separated 65
Divorced 100
Widowed 130
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 1,000
Size of census family: 2 persons 545
Size of census family: 3 persons 220
Size of census family: 4 persons 170
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 60
Total number of census families in private households8 1,000
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 885
Married couples 775
Without children at home 415
With children at home 360
1 child 170
2 children 140
3 or more children 50
Common-law couples 110
Without children at home 55
With children at home 55
1 child 25
2 children 25
3 or more children 10
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 120
Female parent 90
1 child 60
2 children 15
3 or more children 15
Male parent 30
1 child 15
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 880
Under six years of age 180
6 to 14 years 320
15 to 17 years 110
18 to 24 years 160
25 years and over 110
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 3,065
Number of persons not in census families 300
Living with relatives9 50
Living with non-relatives only 30
Living alone 220
Number of census family persons 2,765
Average number of persons per census family 2.8
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 510
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 125
Living with relatives9 25
Living with non-relatives only 10
Living alone 90
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 380
Total number of private households by household type10 1,215
Census-family households 980
One-family-only households11 915
Couple-family households12 825
Without children 435
With children 385
Lone-parent-family households 95
Other family households13 60
One-family households with persons not in a census family 40
Couple-family households14 30
Without children 20
With children 15
Lone-parent-family households 10
Two-or-more-family households 25
Non-census-family households 240
One-person households 225
Two-or-more-person households 15
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 1,215
Single-detached house 1,040
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 120
Other dwelling17 50
Semi-detached house 10
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 20
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 15
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 1,220
1 person 225
2 persons 510
3 persons 225
4 persons 175
5 persons 60
6 or more persons 25
Number of persons in private households 3,065
Average number of persons in private households 2.5
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 3,065
  Single responses  3,050
    English  2,890
    French  105
    Non-official languages  55
      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 50
        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  20
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  15
        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)  0
        Polish  5
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  5
        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 5
  Multiple responses          20
    English and French  15
    English and non-official language  5
    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 3,065
  English only 2,740
  French only 10
  English and French 315
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 3,070
  English 2,955
  French 105
  English and French 10
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 105
Official language minority (percentage)23 3.4
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 3,065
  Single responses 3,050
    English 2,990
    French 45
    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 10
        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) 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) 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         20
    English and French 15
    English and non-official language 5
    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 3,070
  None 2,955
  Single responses  110
    English  35
    French  50
    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.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  10
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  5
        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)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  5
        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)  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.