Behchokò skews young: 27.8% of the population is under 15. Web design in Behchokò works best when the site answers the questions local customers actually ask. Aria designs your website for CA$119 a month: hosting, email on your domain and daily backups included, and nothing to pay until you approve it.

No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website.

What makes Behchokò different

Renters (52.2% of households) move more often than owners, and each move starts with a search for local services. A website with up-to-date contact details is how a Behchokò business gets found by people who are new to the street.

Customers in Behchokò: what the census shows

89.3% of residents were born in Northwest Territories. Name the communities you serve, so customers see their own town on the page.

22.9% of commuters walk or cycle to work. A landmark or cross street in the address saves people a search.

21.1% of residents mostly speak a non-official language at home. Short sentences and visible prices help whatever language people speak at home.

67.7% of commuters get to work in under 15 minutes. Most customers live and work nearby, so local details count.

Single-detached houses hold 71.7% of households in Behchokò. Before-and-after photos speak to homeowners.

Behchokò businesses and what their websites need

Residents of Behchokò work mainly in public administration (25.7%), educational services (14.9%) and health care and social assistance (13.9%); those are the customers and the competitors of a local business.

Behchokò in numbers

1,746Population (2021 Census)2021 Census
−6.8%Population changeNorthwest Territories: −1.7%
$115,000Median income per householdNorthwest Territories: $127,000
28.8Median ageNorthwest Territories: 35.6
16Employer businesses (June 2026)June 2026

With a median household income of $115,000 (2020), compared with $127,000 across Northwest Territories, customers in Behchokò value seeing prices up front. With a median age of 28.8 (Northwest Territories: 35.6), the population of Behchokò is younger than Northwest Territories overall. The municipality covers 75 square kilometres of land, about 23.3 people per square kilometre. The census counted 460 households in Behchokò, and 46.7% of them own their home.

Other numbers worth knowing

  • Residents who immigrated to Canada: 1.4%
  • Private dwellings: 541
  • One-person and shared households: 18.5%
  • Residents aged 85 and over: 0.9%
  • Adults 25 to 64 with a college diploma: 14.7%
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificate holders: 8.6%

How Behchokò compares with Northwest Territories

On driving to work, Behchokò (65.6%) compares with 72.4% for the territory as a whole. The share of employed residents working at home in May 2021 is 5.0% in Behchokò and 9.7% in Northwest Territories. Households that own their home: 46.7% in Behchokò, against 53.5% across Northwest Territories.

The population fell from 1,874 in 2016 to 1,746 in 2021 (6.8%). Across Northwest Territories, the population grew -1.7% over the same period.

What happens once you sign up

Since 2008, Aria has been setting up websites, domains and business email for small companies. Nothing needs to happen in person: you send what you have by email and see the whole website on a temporary link before it goes live.

  1. Answer the short sign-up form, which takes about 5 minutes; the rest goes by email.
  2. Within 3 business days, your website is ready on a temporary link, built with your brand on a proven professional template.
  3. Once you approve it, the first monthly fee is issued and the website goes live on your domain, together with your business email.

Once the site is live, hosting, SSL and daily backups are on our side, and text and photo updates by email come with the plan.

PlanCA$119/monthNo setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website. No long-term contract.
  • 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
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Before you publish: rules that apply in Northwest Territories

Putting your business online brings no special licence, but these points are worth checking:

  • PIPEDA sets the ground rules for how private-sector organizations collect, use and disclose personal information. Office of the Privacy Commissioner: PIPEDA
  • Consent is at the heart of Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL): express consent means someone has agreed, verbally or in writing, to receive a commercial electronic message from you, and senders should be ready to provide proof of that consent. Canada’s anti-spam legislation

This is general information, not legal advice; confirm the details with the agency behind each item or with a professional adviser.

Questions from Behchokò business owners

When does the site go live?

The first version is ready within 3 business days, on a temporary link. Going live on your domain comes after your approval and the first payment.

Will the website work on phones?

Yes, it is built to work on phones first, with buttons that are easy to tap and pages that open fast.

Can I sell online from Behchokò?

Yes. Tick the online store option when you sign up and you get catalogue, cart and online payment at the same monthly fee.

How do I keep in touch with the team?

Everything happens by email: you send your material and any changes, and you check the whole site on a temporary link before anything is published.

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.

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.

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.

A professional website for CA$119 a month

Send your logo and photos once you have signed up; the temporary link follows within 3 business days.

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Sources for the numbers on this page
  • Population, dwellings, land area, age, households, income, housing, language, place of birth, commuting, work and education: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (tables 98-10-0002, 98-10-0022, 98-10-0057, 98-10-0193, 98-10-0240, 98-10-0307, 98-10-0400, 98-10-0456 and 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 Behchokò: Statistics Canada, Standard Geographical Classification 2021.
  • Numbers come from the official sources above and are updated when new releases come out; distances are measured in a straight line.