Dieppe Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, education, commute, occupation, industry, languages, and dwellings for Dieppe. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full profile below.

National Rank:164 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Dieppe Population

Total Population (2021)

28,114

Total Population (2016)

25,384

Population Growth

+10.8% (+2,730)

Growth Rank

#106 of 688Same geo level

Male

48.2%13,550

Female

51.8%14,560

Male-to-Female Ratio

0.931

Average Age

40.8

Median Age

40.8

Age Rank

#205 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

1,280(4.6%)

5–9

1,585(5.6%)

10–14

1,835(6.5%)

15–19

1,575(5.6%)

20–24

1,640(5.8%)

25–29

1,845(6.6%)

30–34

1,865(6.6%)

35–39

2,100(7.5%)

40–44

2,195(7.8%)

45–49

2,105(7.5%)

50–54

1,795(6.4%)

55–59

1,845(6.6%)

60–64

1,660(5.9%)

65–69

1,530(5.4%)

70–74

1,325(4.7%)

75–79

880(3.1%)

80–84

515(1.8%)

85+

535(1.9%)

Dieppe Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.4

Total Private Dwellings

11,993

Occupied Private Dwellings

11,570

Size Distribution

1 Person

2,930 (25.3%)

2 Persons

4,425 (38.2%)

3 Persons

1,855 (16.0%)

4 Persons

1,720 (14.9%)

5+ Persons

640 (5.5%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

3,220(27.8%)

Couples without children

3,435(29.7%)

One-parent families

830(7.2%)

One-person households

2,930(25.3%)

Multigenerational

180(1.6%)

Multiple-family

60(0.5%)

Dieppe Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$85,700After tax

Median Household Income

$75,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$44,640After tax

Median Individual Income

$39,600After tax

Income Rank

#305 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

85.4%

Employment Income

71.2%

Government Transfers

14.6%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

1,505(6.8%)

$10k–$20k

2,230(10.0%)

$20k–$30k

2,905(13.1%)

$30k–$40k

2,905(13.1%)

$40k–$50k

2,900(13.0%)

$50k–$60k

2,360(10.6%)

$60k–$70k

1,810(8.1%)

$70k–$80k

1,430(6.4%)

$80k–$90k

1,215(5.5%)

$90k–$100k

830(3.7%)

$100k+

2,160(9.7%)

Dieppe Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

64.0%

Unemployment Rate

6.7%

Total Labour Force

15,770

Employed

14,710

Unemployed

1,060

Not in Labour Force

7,195

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

8.5%

Children (0–17)

9.6%

Adults (18–64)

6.7%

Seniors (65+)

13.8%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.3020 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.265

Dieppe Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 and over, Census 2021. The highest-credential groups are mutually exclusive. Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine sit inside “bachelor's degree or higher” and are not extra slices of the population. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Highest credential

Population aged 15 and over

22,970

No certificate, diploma or degree

2,805 (12.2%)

High school diploma or equivalency

4,980 (21.7%)

Postsecondary credential

15,185 (66.1%)

Within bachelor's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree

4,965 (21.6%)68.3% of bachelor's or higher

Master's degree

1,435 (6.2%)19.8% of bachelor's or higher

Medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine

235 (1.0%)3.2% of bachelor's or higher

Those credentials are published parts of bachelor's degree or higher. They do not add up to that count. Earned doctorates and other university credentials above the bachelor level stay inside the published total and are not separate columns in this extract.

Share of the population aged 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree

2,805(12.2%)

High school diploma or equivalency

4,980(21.7%)

Apprenticeship or trades certificate

1,320(5.7%)

College, CEGEP or other non-university

5,980(26.0%)

University certificate below bachelor

615(2.7%)

Bachelor's degree or higher

7,265(31.6%)

Dieppe Commute

Place of work for the employed labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Worked at home is the census count of people who worked at home, shown as a share of that employed labour force. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Worked at home

24.5%

3,610 people

Share of 14,710 employed people aged 15 and over with a place of work.

Place of work

Worked at home

3,610(24.5%)

Usual place of work

9,645(65.6%)

No fixed workplace address

1,415(9.6%)

Worked outside Canada

45(0.3%)

Dieppe Occupation

Broad category for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021, using the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021. Legislative and senior management is broad category 0, not every job with “manager” in the title. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force

15,775

Share of the labour force

Legislative and senior management

160(1.0%)

Business, finance and administration

3,080(19.5%)

Natural and applied sciences

1,340(8.5%)

Health

1,635(10.4%)

Education, law and social, community and government services

2,320(14.7%)

Art, culture, recreation and sport

485(3.1%)

Sales and service

4,080(25.9%)

Trades, transport and equipment operators

2,025(12.8%)

Natural resources, agriculture and related production

115(0.7%)

Manufacturing and utilities

335(2.1%)

Dieppe Industry

Industry sector for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force

15,775

Share of the labour force

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

120(0.8%)

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

55(0.3%)

Utilities

40(0.3%)

Construction

730(4.6%)

Manufacturing

890(5.6%)

Wholesale trade

555(3.5%)

Retail trade

1,465(9.3%)

Transportation and warehousing

775(4.9%)

Information and cultural industries

330(2.1%)

Finance and insurance

1,005(6.4%)

Real estate and rental and leasing

205(1.3%)

Professional, scientific and technical services

880(5.6%)

Management of companies and enterprises

30(0.2%)

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation

805(5.1%)

Educational services

1,490(9.4%)

Health care and social assistance

2,355(14.9%)

Arts, entertainment and recreation

335(2.1%)

Accommodation and food services

820(5.2%)

Other services (except public administration)

650(4.1%)

Public administration

2,040(12.9%)

Dieppe Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

6,160 (22.1%)

French Only

1,960 (7.0%)

English & French

19,655 (70.5%)

Neither

110 (0.4%)

Mother Tongue

English

6,880 (24.7%)

French

17,810 (63.9%)

Non-official languages

1,860 (6.7%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French

17,810(63.9%)

English

6,880(24.7%)

Arabic

335(1.2%)

Russian

195(0.7%)

Tagalog

175(0.6%)

Spanish

145(0.5%)

Portuguese

115(0.4%)

Korean

100(0.4%)

Punjabi

90(0.3%)

Vietnamese

60(0.2%)

Dieppe Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

5,580(48.2%)

Semi-detached

1,695(14.6%)

Row house

855(7.4%)

Duplex

590(5.1%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

2,375(20.5%)

Apt. ≥ 5 storeys

100(0.9%)

Other attached

30(0.3%)

Movable

350(3.0%)

Community snapshot

About Dieppe

Dieppe is a city beside Moncton in southeastern New Brunswick, on the Petitcodiac River tidal flats. It is a largely francophone community within Greater Moncton, with newer commercial corridors along Champlain Street and residential neighbourhoods toward the airport. The city grew rapidly as Moncton’s east-side twin. About 28,000 people live in Dieppe.

Known for

Predominantly francophone city in Greater Moncton
Champlain Street commercial corridor
Petitcodiac River and tidal bore viewing nearby
Proximity to Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport
Rapid residential and retail growth

See & do

Downtown / Champlain Street
Main commercial spine of shops and restaurants.
Dover Road / riverfront parks
Green space facing the Petitcodiac marshes.
Dieppe Sports and Exhibition Centre area
Arenas and community event venues.
Trail network toward Moncton
Walking and cycling links across the twin cities.
Nearby tidal bore viewpoints
Watch the Petitcodiac tidal wave from Greater Moncton shores.

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