Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Comfort Cove-Newstead, Town
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Other Christians, with about 175 persons representing 51.5% of the total population. The second group was Pentecostal and other Charismatic, with about 35 persons representing 10.3% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 65 persons, representing 19.1% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was English, with about 170 persons representing 50.7% of the total population. The second origin was Canadian, with about 135 persons representing 40.3% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 65 persons representing 19.4% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Comfort Cove-Newstead (Town), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Comfort Cove-Newstead (Town), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 170 | 50.7 | 1 | 62.4 |
| Canadian | 135 | 40.3 | 2 | 58.8 |
| Irish | 65 | 19.4 | 3 | 28.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 20 | 6.0 | 4 | ... |
| Scottish | 15 | 4.5 | 5 | ... |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Comfort Cove-Newstead (Town), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
| Total - Visible minority | 400 | 100.0 | ... | 54.2 | 340 | 100.0 | ... | 60.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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