| Statistic | Kernighan | Hamilton | Ontario |
| Population | 1,122 | 11,739 | 14,804,681 |
| Population density (sq km) | 2,790 | 518 | 15 |
| Median age | 36.0 | 40.5 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 82% | 68% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 58% | 44% | 46% |
| Speak English only | 91.7% | 92.3% | 86.1% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| South Asian | 8.4% |
| Black | 4.6% |
| Chinese | 4.2% |
| Filipino | 2.8% |
| West Asian | 2.7% |
| Data | Percent |
| Pakistan | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 3.0% |
| China | 2.9% |
| Philippines | 2.8% |
| Russia | 2.3% |