| Statistic | Balfour | Hamilton | Ontario |
| Population | 2,334 | 11,739 | 14,804,681 |
| Population density (sq km) | 2,749 | 518 | 15 |
| Median age | 41.6 | 40.5 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 67% | 68% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 41% | 44% | 46% |
| Speak English only | 91.9% | 92.3% | 86.1% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| Filipino | 4.5% |
| Black | 3.9% |
| South Asian | 3.7% |
| Arab | 2.3% |
| Latin American | 1.9% |
| Data | Percent |
| Philippines | 4.3% |
| Italy | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 1.5% |
| China | 1.3% |