Moncton Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:73 of 688
Moncton Population
Total Population (2021)
79,470
Total Population (2016)
71,889
Population Growth
+10.5% (+7,581)
Growth Rank
#119 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.7%38,720
Female
51.3%40,745
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.950
Average Age
41.9
Median Age
40.8
Age Rank
#270 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
3,570(4.5%)
5–9
4,265(5.4%)
10–14
4,190(5.3%)
15–19
4,020(5.1%)
20–24
5,695(7.2%)
25–29
5,760(7.2%)
30–34
5,570(7.0%)
35–39
5,570(7.0%)
40–44
5,345(6.7%)
45–49
5,185(6.5%)
50–54
4,870(6.1%)
55–59
5,175(6.5%)
60–64
4,990(6.3%)
65–69
4,560(5.7%)
70–74
3,965(5.0%)
75–79
2,735(3.4%)
80–84
1,895(2.4%)
85+
2,105(2.6%)
Moncton Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.2
Total Private Dwellings
37,318
Occupied Private Dwellings
35,118
Size Distribution
1 Person
11,540 (32.9%)
2 Persons
13,015 (37.1%)
3 Persons
5,020 (14.3%)
4 Persons
3,855 (11.0%)
5+ Persons
1,685 (4.8%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
7,155(20.4%)
Couples without children
9,085(25.9%)
One-parent families
3,000(8.5%)
One-person households
11,540(32.9%)
Multigenerational
485(1.4%)
Multiple-family
130(0.4%)
Moncton Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$70,000After tax
Median Household Income
$60,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$38,960After tax
Median Individual Income
$34,000After tax
Income Rank
#580 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
79.6%
Employment Income
64.8%
Government Transfers
20.3%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
4,830(7.6%)
$10k–$20k
7,605(12.0%)
$20k–$30k
10,985(17.4%)
$30k–$40k
10,160(16.1%)
$40k–$50k
8,775(13.9%)
$50k–$60k
6,200(9.8%)
$60k–$70k
4,205(6.7%)
$70k–$80k
3,015(4.8%)
$80k–$90k
2,155(3.4%)
$90k–$100k
1,505(2.4%)
$100k+
3,780(6.0%)
Moncton Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
59.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
Total Labour Force
42,570
Employed
38,670
Unemployed
3,895
Not in Labour Force
22,945
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
15.4%
Children (0–17)
20.8%
Adults (18–64)
13.3%
Seniors (65+)
17.5%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3200 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.280
Moncton Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
41,625 (53.2%)
French Only
2,015 (2.6%)
English & French
34,135 (43.6%)
Neither
435 (0.6%)
Mother Tongue
English
45,765 (58.5%)
French
21,375 (27.3%)
Non-official languages
7,465 (9.5%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
45,765(58.5%)
French
21,375(27.3%)
Arabic
1,085(1.4%)
Punjabi
580(0.7%)
Tagalog
490(0.6%)
Korean
480(0.6%)
Mandarin
440(0.6%)
Spanish
440(0.6%)
Vietnamese
425(0.5%)
Portuguese
400(0.5%)
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