StatisticFall RiverHalifaxNova Scotia
Population7,605451,852978,623
Population density (sq km)1928018
Median age41.239.944.8
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples81%66%67%
Families w/ kids at home54%39%36%
Speak English only84.3%86.8%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.1%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Fall River is 141% higher than Halifax
  • The median age in Fall River is 3% higher than Halifax
  • In Fall River 1.10% of the population is Chinese
  • In Fall River 0.87% of the population is Black
  • In Fall River 0.21% of the population is South Asian

Compare Halifax, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Chinese1.1%
      Black0.9%
      South Asian0.2%
      Filipino0.2%
      Southeast Asian0.2%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom4.3%
      United States0.6%
      China0.5%
      Germany0.4%
      Israel0.3%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Fall River age breakdown

      Source: The Fall River, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.