| Statistic | Port Dufferin | Halifax | Nova Scotia |
| Population | 347 | 451,852 | 978,623 |
| Population density (sq km) | 8 | 80 | 18 |
| Median age | 54.9 | 39.9 | 44.8 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.2:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 74% | 66% | 67% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 31% | 39% | 36% |
| Speak English only | 96.2% | 86.8% | 89.1% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Data | Percent |
| N/A | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| Other Western Europe | 1.9% |
| Germany | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | 1.3% |
| France | 0.3% |
| N/A | 0.0% |