The 2021 Census found 950 people in Durham, down 11.7% from 2016. Those numbers say a lot about what a Durham business website needs to do. Our CA$119 plan covers the website or online store, your domain, email and hosting, ready within 3 business days on a temporary link.
No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website.
Durham, NB: the place behind the numbers
Customers aged 65 and over, 34.7% of Durham, often arrive at a website through a family member who is checking on their behalf. Plain language and visible contact details help both of them.
The business mix in Durham
Residents of Durham work mainly in health care and social assistance (22.7%), construction (15.9%) and retail trade (13.6%); those are the customers and the competitors of a local business.
Population and households in Durham
The census counted 499 households in Durham, and 89.4% of them own their home. With a median household income of $42,800 (2020), compared with $70,000 across New Brunswick, customers in Durham value seeing prices up front. The median age is 59.2, compared with 46.8 for New Brunswick.
More 2021 Census figures for Durham
- Share of residents under 5: 2.1%
- One-person and shared households: 42.0%
- Total private dwellings (2021): 563
- Residents per square kilometre: 2.3
- Share of residents 85 or older: 2.6%
- Mean commuting time: 30.4 minutes
- Households of couples with children: 10.0%
Durham against the provincial average
On renting, Durham (10.6%) compares with 26.2% for the province as a whole. The share of residents aged 65 and over is 34.7% in Durham and 22.8% in New Brunswick. Households that own their home: 89.4% in Durham, against 73.0% across New Brunswick.
The area your Durham website can cover
Administratively, Durham belongs to Restigouche County.
Who is searching in Durham
French is the first official language of 16.8% of residents. Listing the languages your team speaks helps people choose you. 94.7% of households live in single-detached houses. Home services and trades should show photos of finished jobs.
Most workers (92.5%) commute by car, truck or van. Parking details and a map answer the first question many drivers have.
One-person and shared households are 42.0% of the total. Show convenience: opening times, delivery areas and how to reach you.
A CA$119 website, step by step
Since 2008, Aria has been setting up websites, domains and business email for small companies. The plan is the same in Durham as in any other town in Canada: one monthly fee, everything arranged by email.
- Start with the online sign-up (about 5 minutes) and tell us what the business does.
- You get a temporary link within 3 business days, so you can click through every page and ask for changes by email.
- Approve the site and pay the first month: only then does it go live on your domain.
A price change or a fresh photo: email it in and our team updates the site, included in the fee.
- A business website or an online store, for the same monthly fee
- Your own domain: bring the one you have, or we help you pick one
- Email on your domain: unlimited accounts, 5 GB in total, webmail and spam filtering
- Hosting, an SSL certificate and a daily backup
- Text, photo and price updates whenever you email us
- Ready within 3 business days on a temporary link
Before you publish: rules that apply in New Brunswick
Putting your business online brings no special licence, but these points often come up:
- PIPEDA sets the ground rules for how private-sector organizations collect, use and disclose personal information. Office of the Privacy Commissioner: PIPEDA
- Under Canadian competition law, it is against the law to make materially false or misleading representations to promote a product, service or business interest, and the law also prohibits the unauthorized use or distortion of tests and testimonials. Competition Bureau
General information, not legal advice. Each link goes to the official page, where the details for your situation are.
Before you sign up: common questions
Is a website worth it in a municipality of 950 people?
Your market is bigger than the municipality. People across Restigouche County look up services online, and a clear website brings them to you.
Many of my customers speak French. What can the site say?
Yes. The site can say clearly that you serve customers in French and in English.
I already own a domain. Can I keep it?
Your domain stays yours. Bring the one you have, or let us know you need one and we will help you choose.
Does the plan include business email?
Email on your own domain comes with the plan, such as info@yourbusiness: unlimited accounts, 5 GB of storage in total, webmail and spam filtering.
How do I keep in touch with the team?
We work online from start to finish. Logo, photos and texts come by email, and you approve the site on a temporary link.
How fast can I see the website?
You see it within 3 business days. Then you ask for changes, approve, pay the first month, and it goes live with your email.
Do I pay anything to get started?
No. No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website. No long-term contract. You can stop the service whenever you need to.
Let's build your Durham website
The sign-up takes about 5 minutes. You only pay after you approve the website.
- Census figures for Durham: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, data tables 98-10-0002 to 98-10-0458. Reproduced and distributed on an 'as is' basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.
- Businesses: Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Counts, with employees, June 2026 (tables 33-10-1176 and 33-10-1174).
- Localities of Durham: Statistics Canada, Standard Geographical Classification 2021.
- Figures are the latest official releases when this page was written; distances are straight-line.