| Statistic | Downtown | St. John's | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Population | 3,496 | 109,566 | 513,653 |
| Population density (sq km) | 4,140 | 256 | 1 |
| Median age | 37.2 | 39.7 | 46.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 0.9:1 | 1.1:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 43% | 64% | 70% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 22% | 38% | 39% |
| Speak English only | 83.7% | 90.1% | 94.6% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| Arab | 2.1% |
| Latin American | 2.0% |
| Black | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 1.6% |
| Southeast Asian | 0.6% |
| Data | Percent |
| United Kingdom | 1.4% |
| Syria | 1.2% |
| United States | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% |
| Colombia | 0.6% |