StatisticBarrington Street Heritage DistrictHalifaxNova Scotia
Population211451,852978,623
Population density (sq km)3,8018018
Median age30.439.944.8
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples48%66%67%
Families w/ kids at home13%39%36%
Speak English only76.8%86.8%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.1%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Barrington Street Heritage District is 4664% higher than Halifax
  • The median age in Barrington Street Heritage District is 24% lower than Halifax
  • In Barrington Street Heritage District 5.91% of the population is Chinese
  • In Barrington Street Heritage District 5.91% of the population is South Asian
  • In Barrington Street Heritage District 3.80% of the population is Southeast Asian

Compare Halifax, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Chinese5.9%
      South Asian5.9%
      Southeast Asian3.8%
      Black2.1%
      West Asian2.1%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      China1.7%
      Egypt1.7%
      Turkey1.3%
      Philippines1.3%
      Other Southeastern Asia1.3%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Barrington Street Heritage District age breakdown

      Source: The Barrington Street Heritage District, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.