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55,718
TOTAL POPULATION
29,113
MALE POPULATION
26,605
FEMALE POPULATION
109.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.39
FEMALES / 100 MALES
24.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,057
PER CAPITA INCOME
$60,590
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$57,138
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,826
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
27,472
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in New Brunswick

The most populous races in New Brunswick are Hispanic or Latino (26,118 | 46.9%), White / Caucasian (25,275 | 45.4%), and Some other Race (10,874 | 19.5%).
Race in New Brunswick
Race# Population% Population
Asian4,9368.9%
Black / African American8,22514.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino26,11846.9%
Native / Alaskan1,9633.5%
White / Caucasian25,27545.4%
Two or more Races4,4458.0%
Some other Race10,87419.5%
Total55,718100.0%

Ancestry in New Brunswick

The most populous ancestries reported in New Brunswick are Mexican (10,693 | 19.2%), Dominican (6,472 | 11.6%), Central American (3,912 | 7.0%), Puerto Rican (2,570 | 4.6%), and Honduran (2,428 | 4.4%), together accounting for 46.8% of all New Brunswick residents.
Ancestry in New Brunswick
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1990.4%
Albanian580.1%
Alsatian170.0%
American2,2984.1%
Arab5591.0%
Argentinean680.1%
Australian80.0%
Austrian430.1%
Barbadian300.1%
Bhutanese1510.3%
Brazilian870.2%
British590.1%
British West Indian210.0%
Burmese2100.4%
Canadian150.0%
Carpatho Rusyn210.0%
Central American3,9127.0%
Central American Indian3210.6%
Cherokee100.0%
Colombian3390.6%
Cuban1840.3%
Czechoslovakian160.0%
Danish550.1%
Dominican6,47211.6%
Dutch870.2%
Dutch West Indian60.0%
Eastern European280.1%
Ecuadorian5601.0%
Egyptian1210.2%
English4240.8%
European1740.3%
Filipino1490.3%
French670.1%
French Canadian190.0%
German9851.8%
Ghanaian870.2%
Greek830.2%
Guatemalan5581.0%
Guyanese5591.0%
Haitian350.1%
Honduran2,4284.4%
Hungarian3560.6%
Indian (Asian)1,7343.1%
Indonesian160.0%
Iranian410.1%
Irish1,0992.0%
Israeli140.0%
Italian1,3772.5%
Jamaican2630.5%
Japanese250.0%
Kenyan70.0%
Korean6671.2%
Laotian10.0%
Lebanese2600.5%
Lithuanian570.1%
Mexican10,69319.2%
Mexican American Indian1,3372.4%
Nicaraguan3330.6%
Nigerian890.2%
Northern European660.1%
Norwegian220.0%
Okinawan320.1%
Pakistani930.2%
Palestinian1280.2%
Panamanian2160.4%
Paraguayan100.0%
Peruvian2550.5%
Polish7441.3%
Portuguese1540.3%
Pueblo180.0%
Puerto Rican2,5704.6%
Romanian530.1%
Russian3050.5%
Salvadoran3770.7%
Scottish470.1%
Slovak170.0%
South American1,2642.3%
South American Indian510.1%
Spaniard680.1%
Spanish290.1%
Spanish American Indian120.0%
Sri Lankan1450.3%
Subsaharan African3820.7%
Swedish1030.2%
Syrian30.0%
Thai1,9763.5%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian720.1%
Turkish360.1%
U.S. Virgin Islander1940.4%
Ukrainian1100.2%
Venezuelan320.1%
Vietnamese200.0%
Welsh30.0%
West Indian1930.4%
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Immigrants in New Brunswick

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in New Brunswick came from Latin America (14,722 | 26.4%), Central America (8,421 | 15.1%), Mexico (5,987 | 10.7%), Caribbean (5,046 | 9.1%), and Dominican Republic (4,581 | 8.2%), together accounting for 69.6% of all New Brunswick residents.
Immigrants in New Brunswick
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa4700.8%
Albania190.0%
Argentina510.1%
Asia2,4214.3%
Australia110.0%
Bangladesh100.0%
Barbados1020.2%
Brazil170.0%
Canada5831.1%
Caribbean5,0469.1%
Central America8,42115.1%
China1,1372.0%
Colombia2350.4%
Cuba1110.2%
Dominica490.1%
Dominican Republic4,5818.2%
Eastern Africa790.1%
Eastern Asia1,2762.3%
Eastern Europe4280.8%
Ecuador4000.7%
Egypt10.0%
El Salvador2840.5%
England10.0%
Europe6081.1%
Germany890.2%
Ghana1130.2%
Greece120.0%
Grenada310.1%
Guatemala4120.7%
Guyana2490.4%
Haiti440.1%
Honduras1,4382.6%
Hungary680.1%
India5150.9%
Indonesia10.0%
Iran270.1%
Israel140.0%
Italy100.0%
Jamaica420.1%
Kenya70.0%
Korea1390.3%
Kuwait150.0%
Latin America14,72226.4%
Lebanon810.2%
Liberia520.1%
Mexico5,98710.7%
Nicaragua1880.3%
Nigeria2030.4%
Northern Africa10.0%
Northern Europe10.0%
Oceania110.0%
Pakistan330.1%
Panama1120.2%
Peru2670.5%
Philippines2430.4%
Poland1100.2%
Portugal420.1%
Romania330.1%
Russia1250.2%
Sierra Leone220.0%
Singapore320.1%
South America1,2552.2%
South Central Asia5851.1%
South Eastern Asia3260.6%
Southern Europe900.2%
Spain260.1%
Taiwan1420.3%
Trinidad and Tobago600.1%
Turkey640.1%
Ukraine730.1%
Vietnam410.1%
Western Africa3900.7%
Western Asia2340.4%
Western Europe890.2%
Zimbabwe270.1%
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Sex and Age in New Brunswick

Sex and Age in New Brunswick

The most populous age groups in New Brunswick are 20 to 24 Years (5,691 | 19.6%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (5,386 | 20.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,675 (5.8%)1,220 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Years1,954 (6.7%)1,533 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Years1,764 (6.1%)1,517 (5.7%)
15 to 19 Years3,999 (13.7%)3,988 (15.0%)
20 to 24 Years5,691 (19.6%)5,386 (20.2%)
25 to 29 Years1,970 (6.8%)1,796 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years2,093 (7.2%)1,889 (7.1%)
35 to 39 Years1,744 (6.0%)1,361 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Years1,639 (5.6%)1,905 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years1,582 (5.4%)1,298 (4.9%)
50 to 54 Years1,414 (4.9%)771 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years1,135 (3.9%)955 (3.6%)
60 to 64 Years908 (3.1%)924 (3.5%)
65 to 69 Years539 (1.8%)564 (2.1%)
70 to 74 Years433 (1.5%)553 (2.1%)
75 to 79 Years332 (1.1%)423 (1.6%)
80 to 84 Years124 (0.4%)227 (0.9%)
85 Years and over117 (0.4%)295 (1.1%)
Total29,113 (100.0%)26,605 (100.0%)

Families and Households in New Brunswick

Median Family Size in New Brunswick

The median family size in New Brunswick is 3.63 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,272 | 48.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.86 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,232 | 14.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.15 persons per family.
Median Family Size in New Brunswick
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple4,272 (48.6%)3.86
Single Male/Father1,232 (14.0%)3.15
Single Female/Mother3,288 (37.4%)3.49
Total Families8,792 (100.0%)3.63

Median Household Size in New Brunswick

The median household size in New Brunswick is 3.01 persons per household, with married-couple households (4,272 | 27.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.96 persons per household. non-family households (6,834 | 43.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.84 persons per household.
Median Household Size in New Brunswick
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple4,272 (27.3%)3.96
Single Male/Father1,232 (7.9%)3.94
Single Female/Mother3,288 (21.0%)3.88
Non-family6,834 (43.7%)1.84
Total Households15,626 (100.0%)3.01

Household Size by Marriage Status in New Brunswick

Out of a total of 15,626 households in New Brunswick, 8,792 (56.3%) are family households, while 6,834 (43.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,304, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 4,152.
Household Size by Marriage Status in New Brunswick
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-4,152 (26.6%)
2-Person Households2,304 (14.7%)1,682 (10.8%)
3-Person Households2,119 (13.6%)342 (2.2%)
4-Person Households1,854 (11.9%)269 (1.7%)
5-Person Households1,242 (8.0%)97 (0.6%)
6-Person Households830 (5.3%)105 (0.7%)
7+ Person Households443 (2.8%)187 (1.2%)
Total8,792 (56.3%)6,834 (43.7%)

Female Fertility in New Brunswick

Fertility by Age in New Brunswick

Average fertility rate in New Brunswick is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 69.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years415 (69.4%)46.0
35 to 50 years183 (30.6%)39.0
Total598 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New Brunswick

26.4% of women with births (598) in New Brunswick are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 79.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 60.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New Brunswick
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years85 (20.5%)330 (79.5%)
35 to 50 years73 (39.9%)110 (60.1%)
Total158 (26.4%)440 (73.6%)

Fertility by Education in New Brunswick

Average fertility rate in New Brunswick is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 50.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 16.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 39.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in New Brunswick
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School97 (16.2%)26.0
High School Diploma176 (29.4%)50.0
College or Associate's Degree233 (39.0%)31.0
Bachelor's Degree74 (12.4%)43.0
Graduate Degree18 (3.0%)16.0
Total598 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New Brunswick

73.6% of women with births in New Brunswick are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 90.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New Brunswick
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School9 (9.3%)88 (90.7%)
High School Diploma76 (43.2%)100 (56.8%)
College or Associate's Degree34 (14.6%)199 (85.4%)
Bachelor's Degree21 (28.4%)53 (71.6%)
Graduate Degree18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total158 (26.4%)440 (73.6%)

Income in New Brunswick

Income Overview in New Brunswick

Per Capita Income in New Brunswick is $24,057, while median incomes of families and households are $60,590 and $57,138 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income55,718$24,057
Median Family Income8,792$60,590
Mean Family Income8,792$84,439
Median Household Income15,626$57,138
Mean Household Income15,626$81,409
Income Deficit8,792$11,826
Wage / Income Gap (%)55,71836.88%
Wage / Income Gap ($)55,71863.12¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index55,7180.52

Earnings by Sex in New Brunswick

Average Earnings in New Brunswick are $27,718, $33,167 for men and $20,934 for women, a difference of 36.9%.
Earnings by Sex in New Brunswick
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male16,232 (54.8%)$33,167
Female13,368 (45.2%)$20,934
Total29,600 (100.0%)$27,718

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New Brunswick

The most common earnings brackets in New Brunswick are $2,499 or less for men (1,617 | 10.0%) and $2,499 or less for women (2,049 | 15.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New Brunswick
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less1,617 (10.0%)2,049 (15.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999767 (4.7%)648 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,499613 (3.8%)1,113 (8.3%)
$7,500 to $9,999599 (3.7%)618 (4.6%)
$10,000 to $12,499505 (3.1%)707 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,999272 (1.7%)641 (4.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499386 (2.4%)485 (3.6%)
$17,500 to $19,999337 (2.1%)305 (2.3%)
$20,000 to $22,499553 (3.4%)316 (2.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999693 (4.3%)645 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,061 (6.5%)801 (6.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,235 (7.6%)728 (5.4%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,017 (6.3%)560 (4.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999899 (5.5%)746 (5.6%)
$45,000 to $49,999513 (3.2%)404 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999650 (4.0%)307 (2.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999699 (4.3%)638 (4.8%)
$65,000 to $74,999917 (5.7%)359 (2.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,338 (8.2%)608 (4.5%)
$100,000+1,561 (9.6%)690 (5.2%)
Total16,232 (100.0%)13,368 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New Brunswick

Average earnings in New Brunswick are $44,431 for men and $31,583 for women, a difference of 28.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $89,188, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $35,851. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,939, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $23,434.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New Brunswick
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$35,851$26,156
High School Diploma$37,130$23,434
College or Associate's Degree$47,083$32,500
Bachelor's Degree$77,042$59,939
Graduate Degree$89,188$59,764
Total$44,431$31,583

Family Income in New Brunswick

Family Income Brackets in New Brunswick

According to the New Brunswick family income data, there are 1,301 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 14.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 360 families (4.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in New Brunswick
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0007038.0%
$10,000 to $14,9993604.1%
$15,000 to $24,9991,08112.3%
$25,000 to $34,9997568.6%
$35,000 to $49,9991,03711.8%
$50,000 to $74,9991,28414.6%
$75,000 to $99,9998449.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,30114.8%
$150,000 to $199,9997128.1%
$200,000+7218.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in New Brunswick

6-person families (718 | 8.2%) account for the highest median family income in New Brunswick with $88,750 per family, while 2-person families (2,726 | 31.0%) have the highest median income of $28,702 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in New Brunswick
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,726 (31.0%)$57,404
3-Person Families2,566 (29.2%)$50,169
4-Person Families1,578 (17.9%)$58,750
5-Person Families928 (10.6%)$70,750
6-Person Families718 (8.2%)$88,750
7+ Person Families276 (3.1%)$0
Total8,792 (100.0%)$60,590

Family Income by Number of Earners in New Brunswick

The median family income in New Brunswick is $60,590, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,441) having the highest median family income of $123,125, while families with no earners (1,156) have the lowest median family income of $13,078, accounting for 16.4% and 13.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in New Brunswick
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,156 (13.2%)$13,078
1 Earner3,136 (35.7%)$37,842
2 Earners3,059 (34.8%)$95,774
3+ Earners1,441 (16.4%)$123,125
Total8,792 (100.0%)$60,590

Household Income in New Brunswick

Household Income Brackets in New Brunswick

With 2,360 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in New Brunswick, accounting for 15.1% of all households. In contrast, only 906 households (5.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in New Brunswick
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,79711.5%
$10,000 to $14,9999065.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991,70310.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991,2978.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991,3598.7%
$50,000 to $74,9992,28114.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991,56310.0%
$100,000 to $149,9992,36015.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1887.6%
$200,000+1,1567.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in New Brunswick

The median household income in New Brunswick is $57,138, with the highest median household income of $73,633 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,821 households (30.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $23,696, with 1,970 households (12.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in New Brunswick
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,970 (12.6%)$23,696
25 to 44 Years6,611 (42.3%)$63,365
45 to 64 Years4,821 (30.8%)$73,633
65+ Years2,224 (14.2%)$38,250
Total15,626 (100.0%)$57,138

Poverty in New Brunswick

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New Brunswick

With 29.7% poverty level for males and 34.4% for females among the residents of New Brunswick, 18 to 24 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2,849 males (52.6%) and 325 females (54.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years706 (42.9%)524 (43.1%)
5 Years44 (22.0%)122 (39.6%)
6 to 11 Years1,146 (50.7%)599 (34.8%)
12 to 14 Years364 (31.3%)255 (27.7%)
15 Years80 (37.4%)61 (29.8%)
16 and 17 Years406 (48.4%)325 (54.1%)
18 to 24 Years2,849 (52.6%)1,977 (53.3%)
25 to 34 Years723 (18.1%)1,233 (33.9%)
35 to 44 Years400 (11.9%)1,077 (33.3%)
45 to 54 Years407 (13.7%)365 (17.7%)
55 to 64 Years393 (19.5%)392 (20.9%)
65 to 74 Years6 (0.6%)188 (17.0%)
75 Years and over82 (14.9%)278 (32.1%)
Total7,606 (29.7%)7,396 (34.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New Brunswick

According to the poverty statistics in New Brunswick, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 99.4% of males and 83.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years940 (57.1%)693 (56.9%)
5 Years156 (78.0%)186 (60.4%)
6 to 11 Years1,114 (49.3%)1,123 (65.2%)
12 to 14 Years798 (68.7%)666 (72.3%)
15 Years134 (62.6%)144 (70.2%)
16 and 17 Years432 (51.5%)276 (45.9%)
18 to 24 Years2,566 (47.4%)1,729 (46.7%)
25 to 34 Years3,269 (81.9%)2,405 (66.1%)
35 to 44 Years2,959 (88.1%)2,161 (66.7%)
45 to 54 Years2,572 (86.3%)1,698 (82.3%)
55 to 64 Years1,623 (80.5%)1,487 (79.1%)
65 to 74 Years954 (99.4%)919 (83.0%)
75 Years and over468 (85.1%)589 (67.9%)
Total17,985 (70.3%)14,076 (65.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New Brunswick

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in New Brunswick show that 10.2% or 435 of the total 4,272 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 19.4%, comprising of 115 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New Brunswick
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,880 (93.1%)139 (6.9%)
1 or 2 Children1,466 (89.0%)181 (11.0%)
3 or 4 Children479 (80.6%)115 (19.4%)
5 or more Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,837 (89.8%)435 (10.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New Brunswick

According to the poverty data in New Brunswick, 22.3% or 275 single-father households and 46.2% or 1,519 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 180 households (83.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 114 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New Brunswick
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children88 (17.8%)243 (25.6%)
1 or 2 Children7 (1.3%)839 (46.1%)
3 or 4 Children180 (83.0%)323 (79.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)114 (100.0%)
Total275 (22.3%)1,519 (46.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New Brunswick

The poverty data for New Brunswick shows that 435 of the married-couple family households (10.2%) and 1,794 of the single-parent households (39.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 115 households (19.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 114 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New Brunswick
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children139 (6.9%)331 (22.9%)
1 or 2 Children181 (11.0%)846 (36.1%)
3 or 4 Children115 (19.4%)503 (80.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)114 (100.0%)
Total435 (10.2%)1,794 (39.7%)

Employment Characteristics in New Brunswick

Employment by Class of Employer in New Brunswick

Among the 24,366 employed individuals in New Brunswick, private company employees (17,730 | 72.8%), not-for-profit organizations (2,634 | 10.8%), and state government employees (1,456 | 6.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in New Brunswick
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees17,73072.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3361.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,0524.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations2,63410.8%
Local Government Employees8703.6%
State Government Employees1,4566.0%
Federal Government Employees2541.0%
Unpaid Family Workers340.1%
Total24,366100.0%

Employment Status by Age in New Brunswick

According to the labor force statistics for New Brunswick, out of the total population over 16 years of age (45,635), 60.2% or 27,472 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 1,786 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 84.7% or 3,373 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.1% or 403 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years2,671 (35.3%)403 (15.1%)
20 to 24 Years5,472 (49.4%)514 (9.4%)
25 to 29 Years3,013 (80.0%)340 (11.3%)
30 to 34 Years3,373 (84.7%)13 (0.4%)
35 to 44 Years5,465 (82.2%)219 (4.0%)
45 to 54 Years4,265 (84.2%)119 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years1,471 (70.4%)93 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years885 (48.3%)45 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years700 (33.5%)37 (5.3%)
75 Years and over153 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total27,472 (60.2%)1,786 (6.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New Brunswick

According to labor force statistics for New Brunswick, 79.0% of individuals (18,473) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (23,384) are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 831 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.2% or 5,221 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.6% or 369 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New Brunswick
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School5,492 (73.8%)365 (4.9%)
High School Diploma4,856 (74.3%)497 (7.6%)
College / Associate Degree2,907 (83.4%)143 (4.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,221 (88.2%)83 (1.4%)
Total18,473 (79.0%)1,052 (4.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in New Brunswick

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Brunswick are Community & Social Service (3,173 | 12.3%), Education Instruction & Library (2,417 | 9.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,621 | 6.3%), Management (1,372 | 5.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,165 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in New Brunswick

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New Brunswick, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (69.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (67.7%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (67.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (62.7%), Health Technologists (61.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (59.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in New Brunswick
OccupationMaleFemale
Management918 (66.9%)454 (33.1%)
Business & Financial511 (61.1%)326 (39.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,097 (67.7%)524 (32.3%)
Computers & Mathematics505 (69.9%)218 (30.1%)
Architecture & Engineering208 (63.0%)122 (37.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science384 (67.6%)184 (32.4%)
Community & Social Service 1,405 (44.3%)1,768 (55.7%)
Education, Arts & Media123 (60.0%)82 (40.0%)
Legal Services & Support144 (46.5%)166 (53.5%)
Education Instruction & Library988 (40.9%)1,429 (59.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment150 (62.2%)91 (37.8%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating434 (37.2%)731 (62.7%)
Health Technologists279 (38.6%)443 (61.4%)
Total (Category)4,365 (53.4%)3,803 (46.6%)
Total (Overall)14,669 (57.1%)11,014 (42.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in New Brunswick are Cleaning & Maintenance (1,683 | 6.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (1,573 | 6.1%), Healthcare Support (563 | 2.2%), Personal Care & Service (424 | 1.7%), and Security & Protection (197 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in New Brunswick

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in New Brunswick, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (83.3%), and Law Enforcement (68.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (79.9%), Personal Care & Service (64.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (40.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in New Brunswick
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support113 (20.1%)450 (79.9%)
Security & Protection164 (83.3%)33 (16.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement73 (68.9%)33 (31.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,041 (66.2%)532 (33.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance994 (59.1%)689 (40.9%)
Personal Care & Service150 (35.4%)274 (64.6%)
Total (Category)2,462 (55.4%)1,978 (44.6%)
Total (Overall)14,669 (57.1%)11,014 (42.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in New Brunswick are Office & Administration (2,585 | 10.1%), and Sales & Related (1,585 | 6.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in New Brunswick

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in New Brunswick
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related706 (44.5%)879 (55.5%)
Office & Administration967 (37.4%)1,618 (62.6%)
Total (Category)1,673 (40.1%)2,497 (59.9%)
Total (Overall)14,669 (57.1%)11,014 (42.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in New Brunswick are Construction & Extraction (1,606 | 6.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (592 | 2.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (26 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in New Brunswick

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in New Brunswick
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry18 (69.2%)8 (30.8%)
Construction & Extraction1,578 (98.3%)28 (1.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair587 (99.2%)5 (0.8%)
Total (Category)2,183 (98.2%)41 (1.8%)
Total (Overall)14,669 (57.1%)11,014 (42.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in New Brunswick are Material Moving (3,003 | 11.7%), Production (2,095 | 8.2%), and Transportation (1,583 | 6.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in New Brunswick

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in New Brunswick
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,004 (47.9%)1,091 (52.1%)
Transportation1,277 (80.7%)306 (19.3%)
Material Moving1,705 (56.8%)1,298 (43.2%)
Total (Category)3,986 (59.7%)2,695 (40.3%)
Total (Overall)14,669 (57.1%)11,014 (42.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in New Brunswick

Employment Industries in New Brunswick

The major employment industries in New Brunswick include Educational Services (4,097 | 16.0%), Retail Trade (2,617 | 10.2%), Administrative & Support (2,405 | 9.4%), Manufacturing (2,351 | 9.1%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,249 | 8.8%).
Employment Industries in New Brunswick

Employment Industries by Sex in New Brunswick

The New Brunswick industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (78.1%), and Accommodation & Food Services (68.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (66.0%), and Educational Services (55.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in New Brunswick
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (46.2%)21 (53.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,838 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing1,390 (59.1%)961 (40.9%)
Wholesale Trade583 (50.5%)572 (49.5%)
Retail Trade1,610 (61.5%)1,007 (38.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,244 (55.4%)1,000 (44.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)61 (100.0%)
Information222 (66.5%)112 (33.5%)
Finance & Insurance354 (45.7%)421 (54.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing145 (67.4%)70 (32.6%)
Professional & Scientific932 (66.5%)470 (33.5%)
Enterprise Management17 (65.4%)9 (34.6%)
Administrative & Support1,437 (59.8%)968 (40.3%)
Educational Services1,813 (44.3%)2,284 (55.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance765 (34.0%)1,484 (66.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation196 (78.1%)55 (21.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,350 (68.7%)616 (31.3%)
Public Administration406 (54.8%)335 (45.2%)
Total14,669 (57.1%)11,014 (42.9%)

Education in New Brunswick

School Enrollment in New Brunswick

The most common levels of schooling among the 24,688 students in New Brunswick are college / undergraduate (12,871 | 52.1%), middle school (2,904 | 11.8%), and elementary school (2,892 | 11.7%).
School Enrollment in New Brunswick
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8983.6%
Kindergarten7693.1%
Elementary School2,89211.7%
Middle School2,90411.8%
High School2,52810.2%
College / Undergraduate12,87152.1%
Graduate / Professional1,8267.4%
Total24,688100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New Brunswick

Out of a total of 24,688 students who are enrolled in schools in New Brunswick, 4,987 (20.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 19,701 (79.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2,468 (44.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,825 (98.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New Brunswick
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds840 (96.9%)27 (3.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,339 (96.4%)124 (3.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds3,115 (95.9%)132 (4.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,825 (98.0%)37 (2.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3,140 (56.0%)2,468 (44.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5,928 (74.6%)2,024 (25.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,002 (90.4%)106 (9.6%)
35 Years and over509 (87.6%)72 (12.4%)
Total19,701 (79.8%)4,987 (20.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New Brunswick

Business (1,151 | 15.9%), social sciences (754 | 10.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (733 | 10.1%), science & technology (663 | 9.2%), and engineering (627 | 8.7%) are the most common fields of study among 7,235 individuals in New Brunswick who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New Brunswick
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics4396.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural73310.1%
Physical & Health Sciences3004.2%
Psychology5868.1%
Social Sciences75410.4%
Engineering6278.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies250.4%
Science & Technology6639.2%
Business1,15115.9%
Education4045.6%
Literature & Languages4045.6%
Liberal Arts & History2423.3%
Visual & Performing Arts1381.9%
Communications2974.1%
Arts & Humanities4726.5%
Total7,235100.0%

Transportation & Commute in New Brunswick

Vehicle Availability by Sex in New Brunswick

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in New Brunswick are males with 2 vehicles (3,751, accounting for 28.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,381, making up 41.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in New Brunswick
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2,277 (17.5%)2,003 (22.1%)
1 Vehicle3,614 (27.7%)2,533 (27.9%)
2 Vehicles3,751 (28.8%)2,381 (26.2%)
3 Vehicles1,514 (11.6%)982 (10.8%)
4 Vehicles468 (3.6%)634 (7.0%)
5 or more Vehicles1,420 (10.9%)547 (6.0%)
Total13,044 (100.0%)9,080 (100.0%)

Commute Time in New Brunswick

The most frequently occuring commute durations in New Brunswick are 30 to 34 minutes (4,241 commuters, 19.1%), 10 to 14 minutes (3,406 commuters, 15.4%), and 20 to 24 minutes (2,927 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in New Brunswick
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4442.0%
5 to 9 Minutes2,1949.9%
10 to 14 Minutes3,40615.4%
15 to 19 Minutes2,84412.8%
20 to 24 Minutes2,92713.2%
25 to 29 Minutes1,3065.9%
30 to 34 Minutes4,24119.1%
35 to 39 Minutes8784.0%
40 to 44 Minutes6883.1%
45 to 59 Minutes1,2495.6%
60 to 89 Minutes1,3366.0%
90 or more Minutes6392.9%

Commute Time by Sex in New Brunswick

The most common commute times in New Brunswick are 30 to 34 minutes (2,597 commuters, 20.1%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (1,736 commuters, 18.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in New Brunswick
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes319 (2.5%)125 (1.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,080 (8.4%)1,114 (12.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,670 (12.9%)1,736 (18.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,470 (11.4%)1,374 (14.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,865 (14.4%)1,062 (11.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes751 (5.8%)555 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes2,597 (20.1%)1,644 (17.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes626 (4.8%)252 (2.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes396 (3.1%)292 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes835 (6.5%)414 (4.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes795 (6.1%)541 (5.9%)
90 or more Minutes528 (4.1%)111 (1.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New Brunswick

The most frequent times of departure to work in New Brunswick are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (2,224, 17.2%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (1,098, 11.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New Brunswick
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM415 (3.2%)205 (2.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM847 (6.6%)268 (2.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM605 (4.7%)257 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,835 (14.2%)751 (8.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,295 (10.0%)1,002 (10.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,224 (17.2%)1,001 (10.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM683 (5.3%)827 (9.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM813 (6.3%)1,096 (11.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM527 (4.1%)835 (9.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM650 (5.0%)447 (4.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM594 (4.6%)296 (3.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM260 (2.0%)302 (3.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,225 (9.5%)1,098 (11.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM959 (7.4%)835 (9.1%)
Total12,932 (100.0%)9,220 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in New Brunswick

Occupancy by Ownership in New Brunswick

Of the total 15,626 dwellings in New Brunswick, owner-occupied units account for 3,156 (20.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 12,470 (79.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in New Brunswick
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,15620.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units12,47079.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units15,626100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in New Brunswick

Occupancy by Household Size in New Brunswick
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4,15226.6%
2-Person Household3,98625.5%
3-Person Household2,46115.8%
4+ Person Household5,02732.2%
Total Housing Units15,626100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New Brunswick

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New Brunswick
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household492 (11.8%)3,660 (88.1%)
2-Person Household874 (21.9%)3,112 (78.1%)
3-Person Household662 (26.9%)1,799 (73.1%)
4+ Person Household1,128 (22.4%)3,899 (77.6%)
Total Housing Units3,156 (20.2%)12,470 (79.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New Brunswick

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New Brunswick
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School712 (16.4%)3,623 (83.6%)
High School Diploma553 (16.7%)2,766 (83.3%)
College/Associate Degree750 (21.2%)2,794 (78.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,141 (25.8%)3,287 (74.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in New Brunswick

Occupancy by Age of Householder in New Brunswick
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years5,57035.6%
35 to 44 Years3,01119.3%
45 to 54 Years2,67817.1%
55 to 64 Years2,14313.7%
65 to 74 Years1,2668.1%
75 to 84 Years6744.3%
85 Years and Over2841.8%
Total15,626100.0%

Housing Finances in New Brunswick

Median Income by Occupancy in New Brunswick

Median Income by Occupancy in New Brunswick
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,156 (20.2%)$101,429
Renter-Occupied12,470 (79.8%)$50,338
Average15,626 (100.0%)$57,138

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New Brunswick

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New Brunswick
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00082 (2.6%)1,203 (9.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99919 (0.6%)499 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999162 (5.1%)744 (6.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99920 (0.6%)970 (7.8%)
$20,000 to $24,99927 (0.9%)684 (5.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999192 (6.1%)1,107 (8.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999364 (11.5%)992 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999428 (13.6%)1,860 (14.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999272 (8.6%)1,296 (10.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999657 (20.8%)1,707 (13.7%)
$150,000 or more933 (29.6%)1,408 (11.3%)
Total3,156 (100.0%)12,470 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New Brunswick

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New Brunswick
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300137 (4.3%)283 (2.3%)
$300 to $49970 (2.2%)366 (2.9%)
$500 to $799344 (10.9%)726 (5.8%)
$800 to $999189 (6.0%)536 (4.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499519 (16.4%)2,123 (17.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999709 (22.5%)4,048 (32.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499623 (19.7%)2,422 (19.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999280 (8.9%)676 (5.4%)
$3,000 or more285 (9.0%)1,001 (8.0%)
Total3,156 (100.0%)12,470 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in New Brunswick

Housing Structures in New Brunswick

Housing Structures in New Brunswick
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,49322.4%
Single Unit, Attached1,1707.5%
2 Unit Apartments2,48115.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,4849.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,4559.3%
10 or more Apartments5,54335.5%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total15,626100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in New Brunswick

Housing Structures by Occupancy in New Brunswick
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,910 (54.7%)1,583 (45.3%)
Single Unit, Attached573 (49.0%)597 (51.0%)
2 Unit Apartments229 (9.2%)2,252 (90.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments154 (10.4%)1,330 (89.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments81 (5.6%)1,374 (94.4%)
10 or more Apartments209 (3.8%)5,334 (96.2%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,156 (20.2%)12,470 (79.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New Brunswick

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New Brunswick
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room14 (0.4%)1,250 (10.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms167 (5.3%)4,301 (34.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,228 (38.9%)5,433 (43.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,053 (33.4%)989 (7.9%)
8 or more Rooms694 (22.0%)497 (4.0%)
Total3,156 (100.0%)12,470 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in New Brunswick

Housing Structure by Heating Type in New Brunswick
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,223 (70.4%)7,480 (60.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas151 (4.8%)193 (1.5%)
Electricity460 (14.6%)4,382 (35.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene263 (8.3%)60 (0.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels6 (0.2%)176 (1.4%)
No Fuel Used53 (1.7%)179 (1.4%)
Total3,156 (100.0%)12,470 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in New Brunswick

Household Vehicle Usage in New Brunswick
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle112 (3.5%)4,504 (36.1%)
1 Vehicle924 (29.3%)4,537 (36.4%)
2 Vehicles1,092 (34.6%)2,469 (19.8%)
3 or more Vehicles1,028 (32.6%)960 (7.7%)
Total3,156 (100.0%)12,470 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in New Brunswick

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in New Brunswick

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,1402,016
Median Property Value$301,300$286,500
Median Household Income$63,864$731
Monthly Housing Costs$909$285
Real Estate Taxes$5,680$71

Property Value by Mortgage Status in New Brunswick

Property Value by Mortgage Status in New Brunswick
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000106 (9.3%)53 (2.6%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999460 (40.4%)1,088 (54.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999498 (43.7%)672 (33.3%)
$500,000 to $749,99958 (5.1%)150 (7.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)34 (1.7%)
$1,000,000 or more18 (1.6%)19 (0.9%)
Total1,140 (100.0%)2,016 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in New Brunswick

Household Income by Mortgage Status in New Brunswick
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00029 (2.5%)18 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99963 (5.5%)72 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999158 (13.9%)146 (7.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999255 (22.4%)34 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99975 (6.6%)109 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99999 (8.7%)353 (17.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999259 (22.7%)173 (8.6%)
$150,000 or more202 (17.7%)398 (19.7%)
Total1,140 (100.0%)2,016 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New Brunswick

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New Brunswick
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x316 (27.7%)108,984 (5,405.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x205 (18.0%)803 (39.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x167 (14.6%)395 (19.6%)
4.0x or more435 (38.2%)312 (15.5%)
Total1,140 (100.0%)2,016 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New Brunswick

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New Brunswick
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80050 (4.4%)36 (1.8%)
$800 to $1,49912 (1.1%)17 (0.8%)
$800 to $1,499946 (83.0%)29 (1.4%)
Total1,140 (100.0%)2,016 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in New Brunswick

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Brunswick

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years3,278 (94.0%)208 (6.0%)
6 to 18 Years9,630 (90.9%)969 (9.1%)
19 to 25 Years12,959 (84.2%)2,433 (15.8%)
26 to 34 Years4,999 (73.8%)1,773 (26.2%)
35 to 44 Years4,425 (66.6%)2,219 (33.4%)
45 to 54 Years3,394 (67.1%)1,663 (32.9%)
55 to 64 Years3,385 (86.9%)510 (13.1%)
65 to 74 Years1,991 (96.3%)76 (3.7%)
75 Years and older1,411 (99.6%)6 (0.4%)
Total45,472 (82.2%)9,857 (17.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New Brunswick

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New Brunswick
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born3,278 (94.0%)208 (6.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen9,630 (90.9%)969 (9.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen12,959 (84.2%)2,433 (15.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New Brunswick

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New Brunswick
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0008,400 (83.9%)1,612 (16.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9996,383 (77.5%)1,857 (22.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9995,072 (67.0%)2,495 (33.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9994,148 (81.8%)921 (18.2%)
$100,000 and over13,359 (82.4%)2,862 (17.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Brunswick

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,842 (52.8%)1,588 (45.6%)
6 to 18 Years4,904 (46.3%)4,993 (47.1%)
19 to 25 Years1,555 (10.1%)11,696 (76.0%)
25 to 34 Years1,150 (17.0%)4,049 (59.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,179 (17.7%)3,309 (49.8%)
45 to 54 Years578 (11.4%)2,853 (56.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,419 (36.4%)2,144 (55.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,776 (85.9%)841 (40.7%)
75 Years and over1,411 (99.6%)367 (25.9%)
Total15,814 (28.6%)31,840 (57.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in New Brunswick

Disability Status by Sex by Age in New Brunswick
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years393 (8.2%)148 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years706 (5.6%)500 (4.1%)
35 to 64 Years1,051 (12.5%)851 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years197 (20.5%)505 (45.6%)
75 Years and over231 (42.0%)522 (60.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in New Brunswick

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in New Brunswick: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (0.3%)10 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years103 (0.8%)89 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years138 (1.7%)86 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years117 (12.2%)13 (1.2%)
75 Years and over135 (24.5%)166 (19.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in New Brunswick: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years86 (0.7%)39 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years142 (1.7%)55 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years41 (4.3%)78 (7.0%)
75 Years and over78 (14.2%)83 (9.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in New Brunswick: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years393 (8.2%)102 (2.6%)
18 to 34 Years473 (3.7%)247 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years749 (8.9%)233 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years63 (6.6%)183 (16.5%)
75 Years and over58 (10.5%)121 (14.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in New Brunswick: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years37 (0.8%)62 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years11 (0.1%)149 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years364 (4.3%)640 (8.9%)
65 to 74 Years109 (11.4%)348 (31.4%)
75 Years and over151 (27.5%)457 (52.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in New Brunswick: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years127 (2.6%)108 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years14 (0.1%)102 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years269 (3.2%)210 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years29 (3.0%)23 (2.1%)
75 Years and over22 (4.0%)277 (32.0%)

Technology Access in New Brunswick

Computing Device Access in New Brunswick

Computing Device Access in New Brunswick
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop10,35166.2%
Smartphone14,13690.5%
Tablet8,19652.4%
No Computing Device1,0887.0%
Total15,626100.0%

Internet Access in New Brunswick

Internet Access in New Brunswick
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet30.0%
Broadband Home10,22465.4%
Cellular Data Only2,05613.2%
Satellite Internet7584.9%
No Internet3,03619.4%
Total15,626100.0%

New Brunswick Summary

New Brunswick, NJ is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is the county seat of Middlesex County and is part of the New York metropolitan area. The city has a population of 56,910 as of the 2010 census, making it the fifth-largest city in the state.

History

New Brunswick was founded in 1730 by European settlers, primarily from the Netherlands and England. The city was originally known as Prigmore's Swamp, named after the original settler, John Prigmore. The city was incorporated in 1784 and was named after the city of Brunswick in Germany.
In the 19th century, New Brunswick became an important industrial center, with several factories and mills located in the city. The city was also home to several important educational institutions, including Rutgers University, which was founded in 1766.

Geography

New Brunswick is located in central New Jersey, approximately 25 miles southwest of New York City. The city is situated on the Raritan River, which flows through the city and into the Raritan Bay. The city has a total area of 5.9 square miles, of which 5.7 square miles is land and 0.2 square miles is water.

Economy

New Brunswick is home to a diverse economy, with a variety of industries represented in the city. The city is home to several major corporations, including Johnson & Johnson, which has its world headquarters in the city. Other major employers in the city include Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and Saint Peter's University Hospital.
The city is also home to a vibrant arts and culture scene, with several theaters, museums, and galleries located in the city. The city is also home to several festivals and events throughout the year, including the New Brunswick Jazz Festival and the New Brunswick Cultural Center's Summer Arts Festival.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of New Brunswick was 56,910, with a population density of 9,717 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 44.3% White, 28.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 15.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 8.2% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,919, and the median income for a family was $50,919. The per capita income for the city was $21,919. About 17.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
New Brunswick is a diverse city, with a variety of cultures and backgrounds represented in the city. The city is home to a large Hispanic population, with nearly 25% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino. The city is also home to a large Asian population, with 15.2% of the population identifying as Asian.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of New Brunswick?
Total Population of New Brunswick is 55,718.
What is the Total Male Population of New Brunswick?
Total Male Population of New Brunswick is 29,113.
What is the Total Female Population of New Brunswick?
Total Female Population of New Brunswick is 26,605.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in New Brunswick?
There are 109.43 Males per 100 Females in New Brunswick.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in New Brunswick?
There are 91.39 Females per 100 Males in New Brunswick.
What is the Median Population Age in New Brunswick?
Median Population Age in New Brunswick is 24.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in New Brunswick
Average Family Size in New Brunswick is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in New Brunswick
Average Household Size in New Brunswick is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in New Brunswick?
Per Capita income in New Brunswick is $24,057.
What is the Median Family Income in New Brunswick?
Median Family Income in New Brunswick is $60,590.
What is the Median Household income in New Brunswick?
Median Household Income in New Brunswick is $57,138.
What is Income or Wage Gap in New Brunswick?
Income or Wage Gap in New Brunswick is 36.9%.
Women in New Brunswick earn 63.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in New Brunswick?
Family Income Deficit in New Brunswick is $11,826.
Families that are below poverty line in New Brunswick earn $11,826 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in New Brunswick?
Inequality or Gini Index in New Brunswick is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in New Brunswick?
There are 27,472 People in the Labor Forcein in New Brunswick.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in New Brunswick?
60.2% of People are in the Labor Force in New Brunswick.
What is the Unemployment Rate in New Brunswick?
Unemployment Rate in New Brunswick is 6.5%.