StatisticGeorges RiverCape BretonNova Scotia
Population60394,573978,623
Population density (sq km)533718
Median age54.549.844.8
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.1:11.0:1
Married couples80%64%67%
Families w/ kids at home37%33%36%
Speak English only97.2%95.9%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Georges River is 41% higher than Cape Breton
  • The median age in Georges River is 9% higher than Cape Breton
  • In Georges River 2.14% of the population is Arab
  • In Georges River 0.66% of the population is Chinese
  • In Georges River 0.16% of the population is South Asian

Compare Cape Breton, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Arab2.1%
      Chinese0.7%
      South Asian0.2%
      N/A0.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom2.3%
      Iran0.7%
      Egypt0.2%
      N/A0.0%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Georges River age breakdown

      Source: The Georges River, Cape Breton, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.