StatisticWhitney PierCape BretonNova Scotia
Population4,58194,573978,623
Population density (sq km)8283718
Median age44.449.844.8
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.1:11.0:1
Married couples51%64%67%
Families w/ kids at home31%33%36%
Speak English only95.8%95.9%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Whitney Pier is 2109% higher than Cape Breton
  • The median age in Whitney Pier is 11% lower than Cape Breton
  • In Whitney Pier 8.49% of the population is Black
  • In Whitney Pier 0.84% of the population is Chinese
  • In Whitney Pier 0.28% of the population is All Other Visible Minorities

Compare Cape Breton, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black8.5%
      Chinese0.8%
      All Other Visible Minorities0.3%
      Filipino0.2%
      N/A0.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United States0.5%
      United Kingdom0.3%
      Poland0.2%
      Philippines0.1%
      Other Western Europe0.1%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Whitney Pier age breakdown

      Source: The Whitney Pier, Cape Breton, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.