Downtown Sydney, Nova Scotia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Downtown Sydney	Cape Breton	Nova Scotia
Population	865	94,573	978,623
Population density (sq km)	1,514	37	18
Median age	47.0	49.8	44.8
Male/Female ratio	0.8:1	1.1:1	1.0:1
Married couples	42%	64%	67%
Families w/ kids at home	23%	33%	36%
Speak English only	94.1%	95.9%	89.1%
Speak French only	0.3%	0.0%	0.1%

Key Findings

The population density in Downtown Sydney is 3942% higher than Cape Breton
The median age in Downtown Sydney is 6% lower than Cape Breton
In Downtown Sydney 8.78% of the population is Chinese
In Downtown Sydney 1.63% of the population is Latin American
In Downtown Sydney 1.13% of the population is Filipino

Compare Cape Breton, NS Demographics

Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
Chinese	8.8%
Latin American	1.6%
Filipino	1.1%
N/A	0.0%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
China	1.3%
United States	0.9%
Philippines	0.6%
United Kingdom	0.5%
Italy	0.4%

Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Downtown Sydney age breakdown

Source: The Downtown Sydney, Cape Breton, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada.