North Preston, Halifax, NS Demographics

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StatisticNorth PrestonHalifaxNova Scotia
Population807451,852978,623
Population density (sq km)1218018
Median age45.639.944.8
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples40%66%67%
Families w/ kids at home33%39%36%
Speak English only97.2%86.8%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.1%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in North Preston is 52% higher than Halifax
  • The median age in North Preston is 14% higher than Halifax
  • In North Preston 85.54% of the population is Black
  • In North Preston 0.12% of the population is Japanese
  • In North Preston 0.12% of the population is Latin American

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black85.5%
      Japanese0.1%
      Latin American0.1%
      Multiple Visible Minorities0.1%
      All Other Visible Minorities0.1%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      Trinidad And Tobago0.2%
      Other Central America0.2%
      Brazil0.1%
      Serbia0.1%
      N/A0.0%

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      North Preston age breakdown

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