Prince Edward Island Real Estate Association

Prince Edward Island Migration

Changes in population from migration and immigration

Positive international immigration added to gains from interprovincial migration, resulting in a net increase of 1,310 people to Prince Edward Island’s population in the second quarter of 2024. This was a decrease of 32.5% from the second quarter of 2023.

Changes in population from movement within Canada

Some 1,644 people moved to Prince Edward Island from other provinces in the second quarter of 2024, down 14.3% from a year earlier. A total of 1,403 people left the province for elsewhere in Canada in the second quarter, a decrease of 1.5% from the same period in 2023. The result was a net gain of 241 people to Prince Edward Island’s population in the second quarter. This was a decrease of 51.1% from the second quarter of 2023.

Changes in population from immigration

International immigration added 1,069 people to Prince Edward Island’s population in the second quarter of 2024. This was a decrease of 26.1% from the same period in 2023.


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