StatisticSherwood HeightsHalifaxNova Scotia
Population651451,852978,623
Population density (sq km)1,8438018
Median age48.139.944.8
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples76%66%67%
Families w/ kids at home41%39%36%
Speak English only82.0%86.8%89.1%
Speak French only0.2%0.1%0.1%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Sherwood Heights is 2209% higher than Halifax
  • The median age in Sherwood Heights is 21% higher than Halifax
  • In Sherwood Heights 3.38% of the population is Korean
  • In Sherwood Heights 2.25% of the population is Arab
  • In Sherwood Heights 1.77% of the population is Chinese

Compare Halifax, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Korean3.4%
      Arab2.3%
      Chinese1.8%
      Southeast Asian1.8%
      Multiple Visible Minorities1.3%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      Philippines2.6%
      Other Northern Africa1.8%
      South Korea1.5%
      United Kingdom1.5%
      China1.1%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Sherwood Heights age breakdown

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