| Statistic | Fairhaven | Ottawa | Ontario |
| Population | 248 | 1,058,126 | 14,804,681 |
| Population density (sq km) | 2,795 | 365 | 15 |
| Median age | 60.2 | 39.2 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.2:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 44% | 70% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 8% | 45% | 46% |
| Speak English only | 41.4% | 59.3% | 86.1% |
| Speak French only | 6.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| Black | 12.1% |
| Chinese | 2.4% |
| Arab | 1.0% |
| Korean | 1.0% |
| West Asian | 1.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| Iran | 3.4% |
| France | 1.4% |
| Morocco | 1.4% |
| Other Northern Europe | 1.4% |
| China | 1.0% |