StatisticThe Old North EndHalifaxNova Scotia
Population6,746451,852978,623
Population density (sq km)5,7248018
Median age33.339.944.8
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples38%66%67%
Families w/ kids at home20%39%36%
Speak English only81.4%86.8%89.1%
Speak French only0.1%0.1%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in The Old North End is 7074% higher than Halifax
  • The median age in The Old North End is 17% lower than Halifax
  • In The Old North End 14.60% of the population is Black
  • In The Old North End 5.29% of the population is South Asian
  • In The Old North End 4.11% of the population is Arab

Compare Halifax, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black14.6%
      South Asian5.3%
      Arab4.1%
      Chinese1.6%
      Latin American1.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      Syria1.7%
      United States1.4%
      United Kingdom1.4%
      Philippines0.9%
      Other Eastern Africa0.7%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      The Old North End age breakdown

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