GRAND BAY-WESTFIELD AT A GLANCE
Important Facts & Figures

The Town of Grand Bay-Westfield, incorporated in 1998, is comprised of the former Town of Grand Bay and the former Village of Westfield. Grand Bay-Westfield is located in southwestern New Brunswick along the River Valley Scenic Drive, one of the provincially designated scenic routes, and is home to a community of 4981 residents. As the gateway to the Lower St. John River Valley area, Grand Bay-Westfield acts as a service centre to several small and rural communities with a local market in excess of 7,800 consumers.

Grand Bay-Westfield has access to the provincial highway system on Rte 177 and Rte 7, placing residents minutes away from either Saint John or Fredericton. This unique location offers an advantage to local businesses for access to larger urban consumer markets, and a wide pool of potential employees, suppliers, business and government services. World class sports, entertainment, cultural facilities are but a short drive away.
 

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Age Characteristics of the Population Total  Male  Female ... Total Male Female








Total All Persons
4,950
2,440
2,510
  
729,495
356,705
372,795
age 0-4
275
135
145
  
37,690
19,405
18,285
age 5-14
745
365
385
  
92,410
47,450
44,955
age 15-19
370
190
180
  
50,670
25,895
24,770
age 20-24
235
125
110
  
46,765
23,410
23,350
age 25-44
1,445
700
745
  
216,975
106,420
110,555
age 45-54
835
425
410
  
113,155
56,020
57,135
age 55-64
520
260
260
  
72,910
36,405
36,505
age 65-74
300
145
150
  
52,025
24,070
27,955
age 75-84
175
80
95
  
35,085
14,060
21,025
age 85 and over
50
20
30
  
11,825
3,570
8,255
median age of the population
38.4
38.7
38.2
  
38.6
37.7
39.4
% of the population ages 15 and over
79.5
79.9
79.1
  
82.2
81.3
83.0

 


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