The 2021 Census found 1,671 people in Saint Stephen, down 9.1% from 2016. A website for a Saint Stephen business has to work for neighbours who already know you and for people searching from further away. 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.
A closer look at Saint Stephen
With 13.0% of working-age adults holding a trades certificate, Saint Stephen has a lot of skilled tradespeople, and a lot of competition among them. A website with photos of real jobs and the areas you cover helps you stand out.
Key numbers for Saint Stephen
With a median age of 49.6 (New Brunswick: 46.8), the population of Saint Stephen is older than New Brunswick overall. Of the 704 households in Saint Stephen, 93.6% own and 6.4% rent. The municipality covers 103 square kilometres of land, about 16.3 people per square kilometre. The median household income in Saint Stephen, $66,000 in 2020, is close to the New Brunswick figure of $70,000.
Other numbers worth knowing
- Households of couples with children: 24.1%
- Share of residents 85 or older: 2.1%
- Residents per square kilometre: 16.3
- Typical trip to work: 18.8 minutes on average
- Employed residents working from home in 2021: 6.4%
- Households of people living alone or with non-relatives: 27.7%
Saint Stephen against the provincial average
Residents aged 65 and over: 22.1% in Saint Stephen, against 22.8% across New Brunswick. Residents born in New Brunswick: 82.3% in Saint Stephen, against 75.5% across New Brunswick. The share of households that own their home is 93.6% in Saint Stephen and 73.0% in New Brunswick.
Saint Stephen businesses and what their websites need
In June 2026, Statistics Canada counted 56 businesses with employees in Saint Stephen. Compared with New Brunswick as a whole, these sectors have a larger presence:
- Trucking and delivery companies (6): a form for freight quotes and safety and licence details.
- Repair and maintenance shops (6): what they repair and turnaround times.
- Home builders and renovators (6): photos of finished projects, room by room and the areas they build in.
- Car dealers and auto parts stores (3): service and repair hours and finance contact details.
- Farms and agricultural businesses (3): where to buy their products and what they grow or raise.
Most are small: 57.1% of them had one to four employees.
The jobs residents hold are mostly in health care and social assistance (23.6%), manufacturing (11.4%) and retail trade (8.6%).
Customers in Saint Stephen: what the census shows
Driving is how 95.3% of commuters in Saint Stephen get to work. Directions and your address where they are easy to find.
85.0% of households live in single-detached houses. Before-and-after photos are what homeowners look for.
55.8% of commuters get to work in under 15 minutes. Name the parts of Saint Stephen you serve.
Saint Stephen and the surrounding area
Administratively, Saint Stephen belongs to Charlotte County.
Your website, built remotely for Saint Stephen
Our team has been designing websites for small businesses since 2008. For a business in Saint Stephen, that means the same CA$119 plan as anywhere else in Canada, with your material and your questions going by email.
- Start with the online sign-up (about 5 minutes) and tell us what the business does.
- We put the site together with your logo, colours and photos, and send you a temporary link within 3 business days.
- After your approval, the first monthly fee is issued and the website goes live on your domain.
Hosting, the SSL certificate, daily backups and security updates stay with us, and content changes you email in are included.
- 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
Rules to know before your Saint Stephen website goes live
A website does not need a special licence, but the business behind it follows the usual rules. A few that come up often:
- 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.
Questions from Saint Stephen business owners
Is a website worth it in a municipality of 1,671 people?
Your market is bigger than the municipality. People across Charlotte County look up services online, and a clear website brings them to you.
Am I tied in for a year?
No lock-in. The plan is month to month at CA$119, with nothing to pay before you approve the website.
What is the website built on?
Your website runs on the Aria Platform, built on WordPress and maintained by us: hosting, SSL, daily backups and security updates included.
How do we work together if I am in Saint Stephen?
No meetings needed: support@ariaserv.com is where the conversation happens, and you see the full website on a temporary link before approving it.
Who writes the text and picks the photos?
Real photos taken with a good phone often work better than stock images. Email them with your logo and a list of services.
Can I sell online from Saint Stephen?
Yes. Choose an online store in the sign-up and you get catalogue, cart and online payment at the same monthly fee.
Do I need a domain already?
If you have one, keep it: we point it to the website. If not, mention it when you sign up and we sort out the options with you by 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 Saint Stephen website
Tell us about your business in the sign-up form and we take it from there, by email.
- Census figures for Saint Stephen: 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.
- Employer businesses in Saint Stephen and New Brunswick: Statistics Canada, tables 33-10-1176 and 33-10-1174 (Canadian Business Counts, June 2026).
- Communities within the municipality: Statistics Canada, Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2021.
- Numbers come from the official sources above and are updated when new releases come out; distances are measured in a straight line.