In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of West Cove had a population of 222 living in 108 of its 238 total private dwellings, a change of 49% from its 2016 population of 149. With a land area of 1.3 km2 (0.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 170.8/km2 (442.3/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Summer Village of West Cove had a population of 149 living in 78 of its 214 total private dwellings, a 23.1% change from its 2011 population of 121. With a land area of 1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 112.0/km2 (290.2/sq mi) in 2016.[3]