New Brunswick Real Estate Association

New Brunswick Migration

Changes in population from migration and immigration

Positive international immigration added to gains from inter-provincial migration, resulting in a net increase of 4,210 people to New Brunswick’s population in the fourth quarter of 2023. This was an increase of 6.4% from the fourth quarter of 2022.

Changes in population from movement within Canada

Some 2,757 people moved to New Brunswick from other provinces in the fourth quarter of 2023, down 9.8% from a year earlier. A total of 2,455 people left the province for elsewhere in Canada in the fourth quarter, an increase of 19.5% from the same period in 2022. The result was a net gain of 302 people to New Brunswick’s population in the fourth quarter. This was a decrease of 69.8% from the fourth quarter of 2022.

Changes in population from immigration

International immigration added 3,908 people to New Brunswick’s population in the fourth quarter of 2023. This was an increase of 32.2% from the same period in 2022.


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