| Statistic | Portland Place | Saint John | New Brunswick |
| Population | 742 | 70,776 | 779,582 |
| Population density (sq km) | 3,079 | 225 | 11 |
| Median age | 45.1 | 42.7 | 45.7 |
| Male/Female ratio | 0.9:1 | 1.1:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 72% | 61% | 66% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 45% | 34% | 37% |
| Speak English only | 86.2% | 85.7% | 57.5% |
| Speak French only | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7.9% |
| Data | Percent |
| Black | 2.6% |
| Filipino | 1.4% |
| Korean | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| Philippines | 0.7% |
| South Korea | 0.7% |
| Other Central America | 0.5% |
| United States | 0.4% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | 0.3% |