Florenceville - Bristol, NB demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,573
-1.3 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$71,000/yr
Private dwellings
729

Florenceville - Bristol population

How many people live in Florenceville - Bristol

Florenceville - Bristol is home to 1,573 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 48.2% identify as male and 51.8% as female.

Total population
1,573
-1.3% year-over-year change
Population density
100/km2
Gender ratio
Male
48.2%
760
Female
51.8%
815
Value Percent
Male 760 48.2%
Female 815 51.8%
A larger population often brings more rental variety and a busier pace of life. The gender breakdown, namely the ratio of men to women in the area, offers clues about the community’s vibe and social landscape.

Age demographics

The average age in Florenceville - Bristol is 43.7. Children under 15 make up 15.7% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 11.5%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 9.6% are 25 to 34, 11.5% are 35 to 44, and 14.4% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 15.4% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 21.8%.

Average age
43.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.7%
15 to 24
11.5%
25 to 34
9.6%
35 to 44
11.5%
45 to 54
14.4%
55 to 64
15.4%
Over 65
21.8%
Value Percent
Under 15 245 15.7%
15 to 24 180 11.5%
25 to 34 150 9.6%
35 to 44 180 11.5%
45 to 54 225 14.4%
55 to 64 240 15.4%
Over 65 340 21.8%
Age distribution gives you a glimpse into who makes up the area. Younger communities might feel more energetic or student-friendly, while older ones tend to be calmer and more settled. A mix of age groups usually means a balance of parks, schools, healthcare, and other services for all walks of life.

Residence status

In Florenceville - Bristol, 89.8% of residents were born in Canada, while 7% have settled here from abroad. Another 2.9% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
89.8%
Immigrants
7%
Non-permanent residents
2.9%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 1,405 89.8%
Immigrants 110 7%
Non-permanent residents 45 2.9%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
8.6%
Non-minorities
91.4%
Value Percent
Minorities 135 8.6%
Non-minorities 1,430 91.4%
Knowing how many people in the area are newcomers, temporary residents, or Canadian-born can give you a feel for how established or internationally connected a community is. It may also hint at the kind of services, food, and cultural touchpoints you’ll find nearby.
Languages used in Florenceville - Bristol
English
97.8%
French
2.2%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 1,530 97.8%
French 35 2.2%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 97.8% of people in Florenceville - Bristol speak English as their primary language, 2.2% communicate mainly in French, are bilingual, and use other languages.

Language use shapes everything from signage to services. Whether you're looking for bilingual support or just curious about the local vibe, these stats give a quick peek at how people connect day-to-day.

Households in Florenceville - Bristol

A peek inside Florenceville - Bristol households

Florenceville - Bristol has 685 households, with an average of 2.3 people living in each. One-person households make up 31.4% of all homes, while 36.5% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 13.9%, and homes with four or more people account for 18.3% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
685
Average people per household
2.3
1 person
31.4%
2 persons
36.5%
3 persons
13.9%
4 persons
11%
5 or more persons
7.3%
Value Percent
1 person 215 31.4%
2 persons 250 36.5%
3 persons 95 13.9%
4 persons 75 11%
5 or more persons 50 7.3%
Household size can reveal a lot about how people live in the area. More one- and two-person homes might hint at a mix of young professionals or empty nesters, while larger households often reflect families or multi-generational setups. It’s a good indicator of the kinds of rentals and living spaces you'll find nearby.

Housing in Florenceville - Bristol

The housing landscape of Florenceville - Bristol

Florenceville - Bristol has a total of 729 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Florenceville - Bristol offers a variety of home sizes: 8% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 60% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 32.1% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings
729
Housing types
Single-detached homes
76.5%
Attached homes
22.8%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
0.7%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 520 76.5%
Attached homes 155 22.8%
Movable homes 5 0.7%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
8%
2 or 3 bedrooms
60%
4 or more bedrooms
32.1%
Value Percent
1 or no bedrooms 50 8%
2 or 3 bedrooms 405 60%
4 or more bedrooms 215 32.1%
Homes built since 2011
65

The age of buildings in Florenceville - Bristol

About 15.8% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 7.9% between 1946 and 1960. Another 13.7% went up in the 1960s, 17.3% in the 1970s, and 14.4% during the 1980s. Between 1991 and 2000, 10.1% of homes were added, and 11.5% were developed between 2001 and 2010.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 110 15.8%
Between 1946 and 1960 55 7.9%
Between 1961 and 1970 95 13.7%
Between 1971 and 1980 120 17.3%
Between 1981 and 1990 100 14.4%
Between 1991 and 2000 70 10.1%
Between 2001 and 2010 80 11.5%
After 2011 65 9.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Florenceville - Bristol occupancy rates

In Florenceville - Bristol, there are 681 occupied private dwellings, of which 72.3% are owner-occupied and 27.7% are rented. Meanwhile, 48 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
681
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
27.7%
Owned households
72.3%
Value Percent
Rented households 190 27.7%
Owned households 495 72.3%
Unoccupied dwellings
48
Understanding whether homes are owned or rented gives insight into the housing market’s stability and flexibility. High ownership rates may point to longer-term residents and more stable neighbourhoods, while a greater share of rentals can indicate mobility, availability, or housing diversity. Vacancy levels can also hint at supply-and-demand dynamics for renters.

Shelter costs

In Florenceville - Bristol, homeowners pay a median of $750 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $740. About 91.8% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 8.2% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings
$750
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings
$740
Income spent on housing
<30% on shelter
91.8%
≥30% on shelter
8.2%
Value Percent
<30% on shelter 615 91.8%
≥30% on shelter 55 8.2%
Shelter cost includes all monthly expenses tied to housing—like rent or mortgage, property taxes, utilities, and additional fees. Owners usually cover a wider range of costs, while renters typically just pay rent plus basic services. Comparing these numbers gives a clearer view of what living in the area actually costs, and whether households are stretched beyond the 30% affordability benchmark.

Education in Florenceville - Bristol

Florenceville - Bristol education at a glance

In Florenceville - Bristol, educational attainment varies across the community. About 15.4% of residents have no formal diploma, while 25.1% have completed high school and 4.6% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 22.4% have graduated from college. Finally, 1.5% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 30.9% hold a university degree.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 200 15.4%
High school diploma 325 25.1%
Apprenticeship diploma 60 4.6%
College diploma 290 22.4%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma) 20 1.5%
University degree 400 30.9%
Education levels give a snapshot of the local talent pool and job readiness. A strong share of college and university graduates can mean better access to skilled jobs, while trades and apprenticeship diplomas often support hands-on industries. For renters, these stats help paint a picture of the economic opportunities and workforce makeup in the area.

Income in Florenceville - Bristol

How much people earn in Florenceville - Bristol

In Florenceville - Bristol, the median household income sits at $71,000, while the median after-tax household income is $62,800.

Median household income
$71,000/year
Median after-tax household income
$62,800/year
Household income—especially after tax—offers one of the clearest indicators of how affordable a place might feel. It also helps renters understand earning power in the area, whether they're budgeting for rent or comparing communities with similar price tags. Local income trends can reveal whether the economy is growing, steady, or facing challenges.

Florenceville - Bristol income by age

Young adults in Florenceville - Bristol between 15 and 24 have a median income of $18,000, often reflecting part-time or early career work. For those aged 25 to 34, when many are advancing in their jobs, the figure rises to $41,200, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $49,600. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $56,800, followed by $48,000 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $28,000.

Income breakdown by age
Value
15 - 24 18,000
25 - 34 41,200
35 - 44 49,600
45 - 54 56,800
55 - 64 48,000
Over 65 28,000

Employment in Florenceville - Bristol

Workforce and job sectors in Florenceville - Bristol

In Florenceville - Bristol, 815 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 6.7%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, sales and service, trades and transport, and business, finance and administration employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
815
Unemployment rate
6.7%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Management 15 1.8%
Business, finance and administration 120 14.7%
Natural and applied sciences 100 12.3%
Health 75 9.2%
Education, law, community and government services 100 12.3%
Art, culture, recreation and sport 30 3.7%
Sales and service 140 17.2%
Trades and transport 135 16.6%
Natural resources and agriculture 45 5.5%
Manufacturing and utilities 55 6.8%
Knowing what kinds of jobs dominate the area can help you understand local culture, income levels, and day-to-day rhythms. When looking for a community that suits your lifestyle, these labour stats offer helpful clues.

Transportation in Florenceville - Bristol

How people get around in Florenceville - Bristol

In Florenceville - Bristol, the average commute is 17 minutes. The remaining 3.4% use other methods, such as scooters or motorcycles.

Average commute time
17 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
52.1%
15 to 29 minutes
30.8%
30 to 44 minutes
12%
45 to 59 minutes
0%
More than 60 minutes
5.1%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 305 52.1%
15 to 29 minutes 180 30.8%
30 to 44 minutes 70 12%
More than 60 minutes 30 5.1%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 555 93.3%
By bicycle/by walking 20 3.4%
By other methods 20 3.4%
Commute trends hint at both the layout and vibe of a place. If most people drive or take transit, the area may be more spread out. Shorter commutes suggest convenient access to jobs, while longer ones may confirm the area’s low-density layout.

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FAQs about Florenceville - Bristol demographics 

What is the current total population in Florenceville - Bristol?

Florenceville - Bristol has a population of 1,573, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a -1.3% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Florenceville - Bristol?  

Florenceville - Bristol has a population density of 100 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Florenceville - Bristol?

Florenceville - Bristol has the following gender distribution:
  • 48.2% males (760 residents)  
  • 51.8% females (815 residents)

What is the age distribution of Florenceville - Bristol residents?  

The age distribution of Florenceville - Bristol residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 15.7% (245 residents)   
  • 15-24: 11.5% (180 residents)   
  • 25-34: 9.6% (150 residents)   
  • 35-44: 11.5% (180 residents)   
  • 45-54: 14.4% (225 residents)   
  • 55-64: 15.4% (240 residents)   
  • Over 64: 21.8% (340 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Florenceville - Bristol? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Florenceville - Bristol: 
  • 89.8% non-immigrants (1,405 residents)  
  • 7% immigrants (110 residents)  
  • 2.9% non-permanent residents (45 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Florenceville - Bristol?  

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Florenceville - Bristol: 
  • English: 97.8% 
  • French: 2.2% 
  • English and French: 0% 
  • Neither English nor French: 0% 

What is the typical household size in Florenceville - Bristol?  

The typical household size in Florenceville - Bristol is 2.3 people. 

What is the median household income in Florenceville - Bristol?  

The median household income in Florenceville - Bristol is $71,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population. 

What is the educational attainment level of Florenceville - Bristol residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Florenceville - Bristol is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 15.4% (200 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 25.1% (325 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 4.6% (60 residents) 
  • College diploma: 22.4% (290 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 1.5% (20 residents) 
  • University degree: 30.9% (400 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Florenceville - Bristol?  

The most common occupations in Florenceville - Bristol fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 3.7% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 14.7% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 12.3% 
  • Health: 9.2% 
  • Management: 1.8% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 6.8% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 12.3% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 5.5% 
  • Sales and service: 17.2% 
  • Trades and transport: 16.6% 

Data source & methodology

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest census data from Statistics Canada (2021), with the total population figure reflecting the official 2024 population estimate.
Census aggregated data represented here is extracted from Data Tables, by topic, at the census subdivision area level.
Differences may be found between the totals of the various categories due to multiple variables.
The information is updated as soon as new data is made available. No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information.

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