| Statistic | Nickeldale | Greater Sudbury | Ontario |
| Population | 1,349 | 165,562 | 14,804,681 |
| Population density (sq km) | 3,101 | 50 | 15 |
| Median age | 51.3 | 43.0 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 0.8:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 60% | 65% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 30% | 39% | 46% |
| Speak English only | 52.9% | 60.3% | 86.1% |
| Speak French only | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| Korean | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.6% |
| Black | 0.3% |
| Japanese | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Data | Percent |
| United Kingdom | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.4% |
| Lebanon | 0.3% |
| Czech Republic | 0.3% |