Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Oromocto 26 has a population of around 295 people. The 's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Oromocto 26 has increased by 4.61%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 282 | 295 | +4.61% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.91% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Oromocto 26's population is projected to reach approximately 309 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 261.86 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 295 | 309 | 261.86 |
This projection is an estimate calculated by CAPopulation from the compound annual growth rate between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. Official 2026 complete census data expected to be released in late 2027.
Population By Genders
The male population of Oromocto 26 is around 155 while the female population is around 135.
Of the 295 total population in Oromocto 26, the largest gender is male with around 155 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 155 | 135 | +12.90% |
Is Oromocto 26 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Oromocto 26 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against New Brunswick, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Population by Age Characteristics
Oromocto 26 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 0 to 4 years old, accounting for 11.90% of the total population. The median age is 28.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 years | 20 12.90% | 10 7.40% | 50.00% | 35 11.90% |
| Average age of the population | 32 31.80% | 33 32.80% | 3.05% | 32 32.20% |
| 20 to 24 years | 15 9.70% | 10 7.40% | 33.33% | 30 10.20% |
| Median age of the population | 26 26.40% | 30 29.60% | 10.14% | 28 28.40% |
| 15 to 19 years | 15 9.70% | 10 7.40% | 33.33% | 25 8.50% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 6.50% | 10 7.40% | 0.00% | 25 8.50% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 6.50% | 10 7.40% | 0.00% | 20 6.80% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 6.50% | 10 7.40% | 0.00% | 20 6.80% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 3.20% | 10 7.40% | 50.00% | 20 6.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 9.70% | 10 7.40% | 33.33% | 20 6.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 6.50% | 10 7.40% | 0.00% | 20 6.80% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 3.20% | 5 3.70% | 0.00% | 15 5.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 6.50% | 5 3.70% | 50.00% | 15 5.10% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5 3.20% | 5 3.70% | 0.00% | 15 5.10% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 3.20% | 5 3.70% | 0.00% | 15 5.10% |
| 65 to 69 years | 5 3.20% | 5 3.70% | 0.00% | 10 3.40% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5 3.20% | 5 3.70% | 0.00% | 5 1.70% |
| 85 years and over | 5 3.20% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.70% |
| 90 to 94 years | 5 3.20% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.70% |
Broader Age Groups
If the 's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 62.70% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 25.40% and 62.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Oromocto 26 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Oromocto 26 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Oromocto 26 is quite diverse, which contributes to the 's vibrant cultural landscape. Oromocto 26 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Maliseet, which accounts for 57.63% of the total population, followed by First Nations (North American Indian) (22.03%), Irish (13.56%), Canadian (6.78%), and Scottish (6.78%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Mi'kmaq, Caucasian (White), French, Norwegian, and Acadian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maliseet | 56.25% | 57.14% | 57.63% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 25.00% | 17.86% | 22.03% |
| Irish | 9.38% | 17.86% | 13.56% |
| Canadian | 6.25% | 7.14% | 6.78% |
| Scottish | 9.38% | 7.14% | 6.78% |
| Mi'kmaq | 6.25% | 7.14% | 6.78% |
| Caucasian (White) | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.08% |
| French | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.39% |
| Norwegian | 6.25% | 0.00% | 3.39% |
| Acadian | 6.25% | 7.14% | 3.39% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Oromocto 26's population profile.
About 0.0% of Oromocto 26's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Oromocto 26's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 80 of Oromocto 26's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 13.65% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 13.65% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 9.10%, 6.80%, and 6.80%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 30 | 13.65% |
| 2 persons | 30 | 13.65% |
| 4 persons | 20 | 9.10% |
| 3 persons | 15 | 6.80% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 6.80% |
Income in Oromocto 26
Analyzing income distribution in Oromocto 26 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Oromocto 26 is $34,400.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the 's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Oromocto 26 population or around 50 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and Under $10,000 with around 40 and 20 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Oromocto 26's median household income is $63,200, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Oromocto 26's median household income is 20,800 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the 's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the 's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Oromocto 26
This data sheds light on the distribution of Oromocto 26 residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
36.65% or most of the Oromocto 26 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 36.40% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 26.90% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 6.05% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 55 | 65 | 125 | 36.65% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 70 | 60 | 130 | 36.40% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 45 | 45 | 95 | 26.90% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10 | 20 | 6.05% |
Below national average 6.1% of Oromocto 26's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Oromocto 26
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Oromocto 26. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 13.95% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 39.53% |
| Unemployment rate | 13.95% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the who work as an employee. The majority of Oromocto 26's population (around 62.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the , there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 0.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Oromocto 26 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Oromocto 26 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Oromocto 26 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (21%) works in the public administration sector. The Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services sector comes second at 17%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 15 | 10 | 21% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 15 | 17% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 0 | 13% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 0 | 8% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 10 | 8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Oromocto 26 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Oromocto 26: Public administration (21%), Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services (17%), Health care and social assistance (13%)
Top occupation categories in Oromocto 26: Sales and service occupations (29%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (21%), Business, finance and administration occupations (17%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the . It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 20 | 30 | 50 | 55.60% |
| No fixed workplace address | 25 | 10 | 30 | 33.30% |
| Worked at home | 10 | 0 | 10 | 11.10% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Oromocto 26 residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Oromocto 26 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Oromocto 26 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the 's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the .
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 64.70% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 23.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 11.80% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Oromocto 26shed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the 's social fabric. We can gain insights into Oromocto 26's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights 's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Oromocto 26. About 290 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 290 |
| French | 5 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| English | 91.5% | 100.0% |
| Non-official languages | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| French | 1.7% | 0.0% |
Religion
Oromocto 26 is predominantly Christian. About 130 of its population is Christian (70 males and 70 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 44.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Oromocto 26
Hospitals
Schools
- Assiniboine Avenue Elementary School
- Gesner Street Elementary School
- Summerhill Elementary School
- Harold Peterson Middle School
- Hubbard Avenue Elementary School
- Ridgeview Middle School
- Oromoncto High School
- Summerhill Elementary School
- Welamukotuk Kinapuwi Kehkitimok
Parks
- Coronation Park
- Anniversary Park
- Oromocto Family Park
- Thatch Road Park
- Black Watch Avenue Park
- Erica Circle Park
- Duffie Drive Park
Libraries
Places to Visit in Oromocto 26
Historic Sites
Green Spaces in Oromocto 26
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Park | Parks | 0.8 ha |
| Anniversary Park | Parks | 3.3 ha |
| Oromocto Family Park | Parks | 6.6 ha |
| Thatch Road Park | Parks | 0.9 ha |
| Black Watch Avenue Park | Parks | 0.4 ha |
| Erica Circle Park | Parks | 0.3 ha |
| Duffie Drive Park | Parks | 0.2 ha |
| Welamukotuk Cinerea Nature Preserve | Nature Reserves | 4.5 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oromocto 26
According to the 2021 census, Oromocto 26 has a population of approximately 295 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Oromocto 26 increased by 4.61%.
Oromocto 26 has a population density of approximately 249.60 people per square kilometre.
Oromocto 26 covers a land area of approximately 1.18 km².
The median age of the population in Oromocto 26 is 28.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Oromocto 26 is Maliseet.
The median household income in Oromocto 26 is $63,200, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Oromocto 26.
Christian is the predominant religion in Oromocto 26.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.