Dundas, NB

New Brunswick

Dundas is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 4,332. Residents earn $77,500 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,332 Population 65/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $44,120 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$636 Median Rent 7.1% income on rent
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $636/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $77,500
3% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $636
45% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.5%
192% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.6%
23% lower than US avg

How Dundas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,332
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$44,120
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty9.6%
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$636
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,910
Rent Burden7.1%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+27.1%
Graduate+3.5%

Community

Commute28 min

Is Dundas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dundas receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Dundas offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dundas is $77,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 10.5%, unemployment is notably high. 9.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dundas is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $636 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.1% have completed high school.

Dundas has a population of 4,332 with a density of 65 people per square mile. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.3%), with 1.3% Asian.

Population

4,332
Total Population
65
People / sq mi
51.6yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
66.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Dundas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only25.5%
67% below US avg
Spanish69.9%
421% above US avg
Other Languages4.6%

Social Characteristics

Dundas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dundas is $77,500, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Dundas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,500
3% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,120

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.5%
192% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.6%
23% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.5 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Dundas is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $636 (45% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$636
45% below US avg
Rent Burden7.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied90.8%
Renter-Occupied8.9%
Housing Units1,910

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Dundas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Dundas vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area66.5 sq mi (172.3 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+27.1%
Graduate Degree+3.5%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density65/sq mi
Total Area66.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.5 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.5%

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