The size of Halifax is approximately 34.5 square kilometres. The population of Halifax in 2011 was 432 people. By 2016 the population was 461 showing a population growth of 6.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Halifax is 50-59 years. Households in Halifax are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $800 - $999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Halifax work in a labourer occupation. In 2011, 68.4% of the homes in Halifax were owner-occupied compared with 71.3% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $165,000.