StatisticRockingham SouthHalifaxNova Scotia
Population990451,852978,623
Population density (sq km)1,5708018
Median age39.039.944.8
Male/Female ratio1.4:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples65%66%67%
Families w/ kids at home37%39%36%
Speak English only82.4%86.8%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.1%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Rockingham South is 1868% higher than Halifax
  • The median age in Rockingham South is 2% lower than Halifax
  • In Rockingham South 7.91% of the population is Black
  • In Rockingham South 3.95% of the population is South Asian
  • In Rockingham South 2.96% of the population is Arab

Compare Halifax, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black7.9%
      South Asian4.0%
      Arab3.0%
      Chinese2.6%
      West Asian1.4%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      Somalia3.2%
      Pakistan1.0%
      United Kingdom1.0%
      Iran0.8%
      China0.6%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Rockingham South age breakdown

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