City of Moncton

The City of Moncton is located on the Petitcodiac River next to Riverview and Dieppe.  Moncton’s population is constantly growing and today includes over 64,128 citizens.   The city places a high importance on active living and encourages the use of public transit, trails and active transportation routes.  Citizens have access to linear parks, greenway trails, bike racks on transit buses and reserved bike lanes. 

 

The main economic sectors in the City of Moncton are the service industry, health and education, and wholesale and retail trade.  Over the last ten years, building activity in Moncton has increased at a steady rate, reaching a high of 607 new lots in 2006.  

 

The Greater Moncton Planning District Commission is pleased to have the City of Moncton as a member municipality

 

Demographic Information (2001 Statistics Canada Census information)

 

Population in 2006

64,128

Population in 2001

61,046

2001 to 2006 population change (%)

5.0

Total private dwellings

30,093

Population density per square kilometer

454.3

Land area (square km)

141.17

Age Characteristics of the Population (2006)

Total

Male

Female

Total – All persons

64,125

30,520

33,610

Age 0-4

3,055

1,565

1,490

Age 5-9

3,020

1,530

1,490

Age 10-14

3,325

1,655

1,670

Age 15-19

3,960

1,930

2,030

Age 20-24

5,440

2,625

2,805

Age 25-29

5,025

2,510

2,520

Age 30-34

4,570

2,255

2,315

Age 35-39

4,395

2,190

2,205

Age 40-49

4,880

2,365

2,515

Age 50-54

4.640

2,200

2,440

Age 55-49

4,110

1,985

2,125

Age 60-64

3,125

1,500

1,630

Age 65-69

2,360

1,115

1,240

Age 70-74

2,100

885

1,215

Age 75-79

1,900

735

1,165

Age 80-84

1,720

635

1,085

Age 85 and over

1,580

455

1,125

Median age of the population

39.1

37.7

40.6

% of the population ages 15 and over

85.3

84.4

86.1

** Numbers may not add up due to rounding

 

 

Contact Information

 

City of Moncton

655 Main Street

Moncton NB E1C 1E8

Tel.: 506-853-3333

Fax: 506-859-4225

E-mail: info@moncton.org

Website: www.moncton.ca

Links:

City of Moncton Zoning Bylaw (April 2010)

 

City of Moncton Zoning Map

 

Moncton Guide to Rezoning

 

City of Moncton Municipal Plan

Sunny Brae Neighborhood Background Study 

Proposed Sunny Brae Plan