In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sunset Cove had a population of 21 living in 11 of its 51 total private dwellings, a change of 16.7% from its 2016 population of 18. With a land area of 0.17 km2 (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 123.5/km2 (319.9/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Sunset Cove recorded a population of 18 living in 9 of its 50 total private dwellings, a -28% change from its 2011 population of 25. With a land area of 0.17 km2 (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 105.9/km2 (274.2/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
The Resort Village of Sunset Cove is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator.[3] The mayor is Tom Fulcher and its administrator is Barbara Griffin.[3]