StatisticWestmountCape BretonNova Scotia
Population2,73194,573978,623
Population density (sq km)2993718
Median age47.249.844.8
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.1:11.0:1
Married couples68%64%67%
Families w/ kids at home37%33%36%
Speak English only92.1%95.9%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%0.0%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Westmount is 697% higher than Cape Breton
  • The median age in Westmount is 5% lower than Cape Breton
  • In Westmount 0.83% of the population is Black
  • In Westmount 0.26% of the population is South Asian
  • In Westmount 0.11% of the population is Chinese

Compare Cape Breton, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black0.8%
      South Asian0.3%
      Chinese0.1%
      N/A0.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United Kingdom0.6%
      Italy0.2%
      Ireland0.2%
      Croatia0.1%
      Netherlands0.1%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Westmount age breakdown

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