St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Population & Demographics

Statistic	St. John's	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Population	109,566	513,653	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	256	1	4
Median age	39.7	46.3	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.1:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	64%	70%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	38%	39%	43%
Speak English only	90.1%	94.6%	68.8%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in St. John's is 18452% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
The median age in St. John's is 14% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
In St. John's 1.97% of the population is South Asian
In St. John's 1.88% of the population is Chinese
In St. John's 1.68% of the population is Black

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
South Asian	2.0%
Chinese	1.9%
Black	1.7%
Arab	1.2%
Filipino	0.6%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
United Kingdom	0.8%
United States	0.6%
China	0.5%
India	0.4%
Philippines	0.3%

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Household income distribution

Family breakdown

St. John's age breakdown

Source: The St. John's, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.