StatisticSaint JohnNew BrunswickNational
Population70,776779,58238,134,230
Population density (sq km)225114
Median age42.745.740.9
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples61%66%66%
Families w/ kids at home34%37%43%
Speak English only85.7%57.5%68.8%
Speak French only0.2%7.9%4.5%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Saint John is 2013% higher than New Brunswick
  • The median age in Saint John is 7% lower than New Brunswick
  • In Saint John 2.67% of the population is Black
  • In Saint John 1.59% of the population is Chinese
  • In Saint John 1.12% of the population is Arab

Compare Saint John, NB Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black2.7%
      Chinese1.6%
      Arab1.1%
      South Asian0.8%
      West Asian0.4%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      China0.8%
      United Kingdom0.8%
      United States0.6%
      Syria0.6%
      India0.3%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Saint John age breakdown

      Source: The Saint John, NB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.