New households keep arriving in Borden: the population rose 13.8% from 2016 to 2021, reaching 809. For web design in Borden, it is a useful starting point: who is searching, and what they need to see. 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.
A closer look at Borden
Homeowners (93.1% of households in Borden) spend on renovations, landscaping, repairs and services for the house. For trades and home services, photos of finished work and a clear service area are what turn a search into a quote request.
Borden businesses and what their websites need
Borden had 22 employer businesses in June 2026. The sectors below are more common here than across Prince Edward Island, with what each one’s website should show:
- Farms and agricultural businesses (3): what they grow or raise and seasonal opening times.
- Specialty trades such as electricians, plumbers and roofers (4): emergency contact details and hours and a quote form that lands in their inbox.
54.5% had between one and four employees, so this is a market of small firms. In every one of these sectors, the website that wins is the one that answers questions before the customer has to ask.
The jobs residents hold are mostly in public administration (14.8%), manufacturing (14.8%) and agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13.6%).
The 2021 Census picture of Borden
Borden has 318 occupied private dwellings; 93.1% are owned by the people living in them. Spread over 54 square kilometres, Borden has a density of 15.0 residents per square kilometre. The median age is 46.0, compared with 44.0 for Prince Edward Island. At $85,000, the median household income in Borden sits above the provincial figure ($73,500).
More 2021 Census figures for Borden
- Mean commuting time: 21.6 minutes
- College or CEGEP diploma (ages 25 to 64): 25.9%
- Density: 15.0 people per km²
- Commutes of an hour or more: 5.9%
- Share of residents under 5: 2.5%
Side by side with Prince Edward Island
On local roots, Borden (65.5%) compares with 65.3% for the province as a whole. The share of households that rent is 8.6% in Borden and 31.0% in Prince Edward Island. Households that own their home: 93.1% in Borden, against 68.8% across Prince Edward Island.
Around Borden
Within a short drive of Borden: Borden-Carleton (1.9 km northeast), Bedeque and Area (9.6 km north), Kinkora (10 km northeast), Kinkora (Prince) (10 km northeast) and Crapaud (15 km east). Administratively, Borden belongs to Prince County. If you work in Borden-Carleton or Bedeque and Area as well, the site can say so on a service area page.
Borden-Carleton has 788 residents and a median age of 43.6, against 46.0 in Borden. Median household income was $69,000 in Borden-Carleton and $70,500 in Bedeque and Area, compared with $85,000 in Borden.
Customers in Borden: what the census shows
Most workers (94.1%) commute by car, truck or van. Directions and your address where they are easy to find.
10.6% of adults aged 25 to 64 have a trades certificate. Your licences and insurance on the site build trust.
What Prince Edward Island asks of a business online
Some homework for Borden businesses before the website goes live:
- 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.
From sign-up to launch, for Borden businesses
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.
- Complete the 5-minute sign-up and email us whatever material you already have.
- Within 3 business days, the whole site is on a temporary link, built on a proven template with your brand.
- When you are happy with it, you approve, the first CA$119 fee is issued, and the site is published on your domain.
After it goes live, hosting, SSL and daily backups are on our side, and text and photo updates by email come with the plan.
- 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
Borden website questions, answered
Is a website worth it in a municipality of 809 people?
Your market is bigger than the municipality. People across Prince County look up services online, and a clear website brings them to you.
Most of my customers are seasonal. Is a website still worth it?
Yes. The site can show your hours and services for each season, and you update them by email when they change.
Can the website be an online store?
Yes. Tick the online store option when you sign up and you get catalogue, cart and online payment at the same monthly fee.
I also work in Borden-Carleton. Can the website show that?
Yes. We add a section with the places you cover, Borden-Carleton and Bedeque and Area included, with the contact form one tap away.
Do I need professional photos?
Your logo, a few photos of your work or premises and a short description of what you offer, all by email. We build the pages and you approve every one.
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.
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- Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (population and dwelling counts, age, income, housing, language, immigration, commuting, place of work and education tables) for Borden. 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).
- Distances to nearby places are straight-line, between points of the Canadian Geographical Names Database (Natural Resources Canada); contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Place names inside Borden: 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.
