Durham Parish, New Brunswick

Durham is a Canadian parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.[2]

Durham
Parish
Location within Restigouche County.
Coordinates: 47.86°N 66.07°W / 47.86; -66.07
Country Canada
Province New Brunswick
CountyRestigouche
Established1839
Area
 • Land410.89 km2 (158.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total1,076
 • Density2.6/km2 (7/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 10.9%
 • Dwellings
592
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)

Delineation

Durham Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

East and south by the County lines; west by Colborne Parish, and north by Chaleur Bay including all the islands in front.[lower-alpha 1]

Communities

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold or italics).

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Durham Parish, New Brunswick community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 1,076 (-10.9% from 2011) 1,207 (-7.4% from 2006) 1,303 (-12.6% from 2001)
Land area: 410.89 km2 (158.65 sq mi) 411.10 km2 (158.73 sq mi) 410.28 km2 (158.41 sq mi)
Population density: 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi) 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi) 3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi)
Median age: 55.6 (M: 55.8, F: 55.5) 51.3 (M: 51.6, F: 51.0) 47.1 (M: 47.4, F: 47.0)
Total private dwellings: 592 611 640
Median household income: $36,403 $.N/A $28,192
References: 2016[4] 2011[5] 2006[6] earlier[7]
Historical Census Data
Durham Parish, NB
YearPop.±%
1991 1,618—    
1996 1,622+0.2%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,491−8.1%
2006 1,303−12.6%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,207−7.4%
2016 1,076−10.9%
[8][1]

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Durham Parish, New Brunswick[8]
Census Total
English
French
English & French
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
1,210
 905 14.2% 74.79% 265 20.5% 21.90% 35 133.3% 2.89% 5 50.0% 0.41%
2006
1,300
 1,055 7.5% 81.15% 220 33.3% 16.92% 15 40.0% 1.15% 10 n/a% 0.77%
2001
1,495
 1,140 0.4% 76.25% 330 22.4% 22.07% 25 28.6% 1.67% 0 0.0% 0.00%
1996
1,605
 1,145 n/a 71.34% 425 n/a 26.48% 35 n/a 2.18% 0 n/a 0.00%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[9]

See also

Footnotes
  1. Heron Island is explicitly part of Colborne Parish.

References
  1. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Durham, Parish [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  2. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Durham Parish
  3. "Territorial Division Act (R.S.N.B. 1973, c. T-3)". Government of New Brunswick website. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  4. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  9. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Pages 6-7, 15



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