Total population

386

-0.5 % year-over-year change

Median household income

$70,500/yr

Private dwellings

177

Bredenbury population

How many people live in Bredenbury

Bredenbury is home to 386 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 54.6% identify as male and 45.4% as female.

Total population

386

-0.5% year-over-year change

Population density

83.7/km2

Gender ratio

Male

54.6%

210

Female

45.4%

175

	Value	Percent
Male	210	54.6%
Female	175	45.4%

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 Bredenbury is 38.1. Children under 15 make up 21.8% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 11.5%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 15.4% are 25 to 34, 11.5% are 35 to 44, and 9% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 14.1% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 16.7%.

Average age

38.1

Age breakdown

Under 15: 21.8%
15 to 24: 11.5%
25 to 34: 15.4%
35 to 44: 11.5%
45 to 54: 9%
55 to 64: 14.1%
Over 65: 16.7%

	Value	Percent
Under 15	85	21.8%
15 to 24	45	11.5%
25 to 34	60	15.4%
35 to 44	45	11.5%
45 to 54	35	9%
55 to 64	55	14.1%
Over 65	65	16.7%

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 Bredenbury, 85.5% of residents were born in Canada, while 14.5% have settled here from abroad.

Immigration status

Non-immigrants: 85.5%
Immigrants: 14.5%
Non-permanent residents: 0%

	Value	Percent
Non-immigrants	325	85.5%
Immigrants	55	14.5%

Minority breakdown

Minorities: 11.8%
Non-minorities: 88.2%

	Value	Percent
Minorities	45	11.8%
Non-minorities	335	88.2%

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 Bredenbury

English: 98.7%
French: 0%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 1.3%

	Value	Percent
English	385	98.7%
Neither English nor French	5	1.3%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 98.7% of people in Bredenbury speak English as their primary language, communicate mainly in French, are bilingual, and 1.3% 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 Bredenbury

A peek inside Bredenbury households

Bredenbury has 155 households, with an average of 2.5 people living in each. One-person households make up 30.3% of all homes, while 36.4% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 12.1%, and homes with four or more people account for 21.2% of the total.

Households stats

Total households

155

Average people per household

2.5

1 person: 30.3%
2 persons: 36.4%
3 persons: 12.1%
4 persons: 9.1%
5 or more persons: 12.1%

	Value	Percent
1 person	50	30.3%
2 persons	60	36.4%
3 persons	20	12.1%
4 persons	15	9.1%
5 or more persons	20	12.1%

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 Bredenbury

The housing landscape of Bredenbury

Bredenbury has a total of 177 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Bredenbury offers a variety of home sizes: 6% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 74% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 19.4% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings

177

Housing types

Single-detached homes: 90.6%
Attached homes: 6.2%
Apartments: 0%
Movable homes: 3.1%

	Value	Percent
Single-detached homes	145	90.6%
Attached homes	10	6.2%
Movable homes	5	3.1%

Housing size

1 or no bedrooms: 6%
2 or 3 bedrooms: 74%
4 or more bedrooms: 19.4%

	Value	Percent
1 or no bedrooms	10	6%
2 or 3 bedrooms	115	74%
4 or more bedrooms	30	19.4%

Homes built since 2011

The age of buildings in Bredenbury

About 13.8% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 20.7% between 1946 and 1960. Another 20.7% went up in the 1960s, 20.7% in the 1970s, and 10.3% during the 1980s.

Construction year breakdown by decade

	Value	Percent
Before 1945	20	13.8%
Between 1946 and 1960	30	20.7%
Between 1961 and 1970	30	20.7%
Between 1971 and 1980	30	20.7%
Between 1981 and 1990	15	10.3%
Between 2001 and 2010	10	6.9%
After 2011	10	6.9%

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.

Bredenbury occupancy rates

In Bredenbury, there are 157 occupied private dwellings, of which 80.6% are owner-occupied and 19.4% are rented. Meanwhile, 20 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings

157

Occupancy breakdown

Rented households: 19.4%
Owned households: 80.6%

	Value	Percent
Rented households	30	19.4%
Owned households	125	80.6%

Unoccupied dwellings

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

About 84.4% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 15.6% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings

$860

Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings

Income spent on housing

<30% on shelter: 84.4%
≥30% on shelter: 15.6%

	Value	Percent
<30% on shelter	135	84.4%
≥30% on shelter	25	15.6%

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 Bredenbury

Bredenbury education at a glance

In Bredenbury, educational attainment varies across the community. About 39.6% of residents have no formal diploma, while 32.1% have completed high school and 11.3% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 9.4% have graduated from college.

Education level

	Value	Percent
No diploma	105	39.6%
High school diploma	85	32.1%
Apprenticeship diploma	30	11.3%
College diploma	25	9.4%
University degree	20	7.6%

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 Bredenbury

How much people earn in Bredenbury

In Bredenbury, the median household income sits at $70,500, while the median after-tax household income is $63,600.

Median household income

$70,500/year

Median after-tax household income

$63,600/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.

Bredenbury income by age

Young adults in Bredenbury between 15 and 24 have a median income of $14,800, 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 $54,000, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $61,200. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $38,400, followed by $46,000 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $32,000.

Income breakdown by age

	Value
15 - 24	14,800
25 - 34	54,000
35 - 44	61,200
45 - 54	38,400
55 - 64	46,000
Over 65	32,000

Employment in Bredenbury

Workforce and job sectors in Bredenbury

In Bredenbury, 160 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 9.4%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, trades and transport, sales and service, and business, finance and administration employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force

160

Unemployment rate

9.4%

Major job markets

	Value	Percent
Business, finance and administration	20	13.8%
Health	10	6.9%
Sales and service	35	24.1%
Trades and transport	70	48.3%
Natural resources and agriculture	10	6.9%

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 Bredenbury

How people get around in Bredenbury

In Bredenbury, the average commute is 28 minutes.

Average commute time

28 min

Travel time

Less than 15 minutes: 31%
15 to 29 minutes: 24.1%
30 to 44 minutes: 37.9%
45 to 59 minutes: 0%
More than 60 minutes: 6.9%

	Value	Percent
Less than 15 minutes	45	31%
15 to 29 minutes	35	24.1%
30 to 44 minutes	55	37.9%
More than 60 minutes	10	6.9%

Means of transportation

	Value	Percent
By car, truck or van	130	89.7%
By bicycle/by walking	15	10.3%

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 Bredenbury demographics

What is the current total population in Bredenbury?

Bredenbury has a population of 386, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a -0.5% change compared to the previous year.

What is the population density of Bredenbury?

Bredenbury has a population density of 83.7 people per square kilometre.

What is the gender distribution in Bredenbury?

Bredenbury has the following gender distribution:

54.6% males (210 residents)
45.4% females (175 residents)

What is the age distribution of Bredenbury residents?

The age distribution of Bredenbury residents is as follows:

Under 15: 21.8% (85 residents)
15-24: 11.5% (45 residents)
25-34: 15.4% (60 residents)
35-44: 11.5% (45 residents)
45-54: 9% (35 residents)
55-64: 14.1% (55 residents)
Over 64: 16.7% (65 residents)

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Bredenbury?

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Bredenbury:

85.5% non-immigrants (325 residents)
14.5% immigrants (55 residents)
0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)

What are the primary languages spoken in Bredenbury?

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Bredenbury:

English: 98.7%
French: 0%
English and French: 0%
Neither English nor French: 1.3%

What is the typical household size in Bredenbury?

The typical household size in Bredenbury is 2.5 people.

What is the median household income in Bredenbury?

The median household income in Bredenbury is $70,500 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the educational attainment level of Bredenbury residents?

The educational attainment breakdown in Bredenbury is as follows:

No diploma: 39.6% (105 residents)
High school diploma: 32.1% (85 residents)
Apprenticeship diploma: 11.3% (30 residents)
College diploma: 9.4% (25 residents)
University diploma (below bachelor): 0% (0 residents)
University degree: 7.6% (20 residents)

What are the most common occupations in Bredenbury?

The most common occupations in Bredenbury fall within the sectors listed below:

Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0%
Business, finance and administration: 13.8%
Education, law, community and government services: 0%
Health: 6.9%
Management: 0%
Manufacturing and utilities: 0%
Natural and applied sciences: 0%
Natural resources and agriculture: 6.9%
Sales and service: 24.1%
Trades and transport: 48.3%

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.

Page last updated: September 2025

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