StatisticRockinghamHalifaxNova Scotia
Population10,079451,852978,623
Population density (sq km)2,3498018
Median age38.939.944.8
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples63%66%67%
Families w/ kids at home37%39%36%
Speak English only84.0%86.8%89.1%
Speak French only0.1%0.1%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Rockingham is 2843% higher than Halifax
  • The median age in Rockingham is 3% lower than Halifax
  • In Rockingham 4.85% of the population is Arab
  • In Rockingham 3.92% of the population is Black
  • In Rockingham 3.74% of the population is South Asian

Compare Halifax, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Arab4.9%
      Black3.9%
      South Asian3.7%
      Chinese2.7%
      Filipino1.2%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      Lebanon1.4%
      United Kingdom1.2%
      Philippines1.1%
      Other West Central Asia And Middle East0.9%
      China0.9%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Rockingham age breakdown

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