Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick

Newcastle
—  Parish  —
Location of Newcastle Parish within Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Coordinates:
Country  Canada
Province  New Brunswick
County Northumberland
Established              1786
Area[1]
 • Land 577.47 km2 (223 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1][2]
 • Total 1,209
 • Density 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi)
 • Change 2001-06 1.5%
 • Census Ranking 1,820 of 5,008
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Dwellings 503
Median Income* $41,915 CDN
*Median household income, 2005 (all households)

Newcastle is a Canadian parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick.[3]

Its population in the 2006 Census was 1,209.

Contents

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold) and communities within their respective boundaries (in italics).

  • Bellefond
  • Beveridge
  • Busby
  • East Beaver Brook
  • Elizabethton
  • Highbank
  • Little Bartibog
  • Lower Newcastle
  • McEwan Dam
  • Morrissy
  • Patterson Siding
  • Patterson Station
  • Telly Road Crossing

Demographics

Population

Population trend[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 1,209 1.5%
2001 1,228 2.3%
1996 1,257 6.6%
1991 1,179 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[1]

Language Population Pct (%)
English only 800 66.39%
French only 380 31.54%
Both English and French 25 2.07%
Other languages 0 0.00%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Newcastle Parish, New Brunswick
  2. ^ Statistics Canada Population and dwelling counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data
  3. ^ New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Newcastle Parish
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census