Miramichi, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.0 /5.0
B Good
17,692 Population 256/sq mi density
$66,000 Median Income $42,240 per capita
$160,000 Home Value
$785 Median Rent 14.4% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 11.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $785/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$66,000
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,240
8% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.1%
208% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
17% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Miramichi vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Miramichi’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,000
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,240
108%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$812
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$812
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.6%
9% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.8%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
89% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.8%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work From Home 16.6%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
548

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$66,000
Per Capita Income$42,240
Avg Weekly Wage$812

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate11.1%
Poverty Rate14.5%

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit0.6%
Work From Home16.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments548

Tax