Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Summerside, City (CSD) - Prince Edward Island
Data qualityFigure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses
Provincial population rank
2 of 112
National population rank
279 of 4870
- In 2016, the enumerated population of Summerside (City) was 14,829, which represents a change of 0.5% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 1.9% and the national average of 5.0%.
- The land area of Summerside (City) is 28.49 square kilometres and the population density was 520.5 people per square kilometre.
- In 2016, there were 6,526 private dwellings occupied in Summerside (City), which represent a change of 4.1% from 2011.
Population Change (in percentage) for Summerside and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016
Population and dwelling counts
Summerside (City) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
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2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Lot 25 Census subdivision - Lot 25, Township and royalty | LOT | 1,157 | 1,177 | -1.7 |
Lot 19 Census subdivision - Lot 19, Township and royalty | LOT | 1,803 | 1,886 revised r | -4.4 |
Sherbrooke Census subdivision - Sherbrooke, Community | COM | 159 | 172 | -7.6 |
Lot 17 Census subdivision - Lot 17, Township and royalty | LOT | 575 | 548 | 4.9 |
Linkletter Census subdivision - Linkletter, Community | COM | 310 | 320 | -3.1 |
Miscouche Census subdivision - Miscouche, Community | COM | 873 | 869 | 0.5 |
Prince Edward Island – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Stratford Census subdivision - Stratford, Town | T | 9,706 | 8,574 | 13.2 |
Charlottetown Census subdivision - Charlottetown, City | CY | 36,094 | 34,562 | 4.4 |
Cornwall Census subdivision - Cornwall, Town | T | 5,348 | 5,162 | 3.6 |
Summerside Census subdivision - Summerside, City | CY | 14,829 | 14,751 | 0.5 |
Prince Edward Island – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name | CSD type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 2011 | % change | ||
Summerside Census subdivision - Summerside, City | CY | 14,829 | 14,751 | 0.5 |
Cornwall Census subdivision - Cornwall, Town | T | 5,348 | 5,162 | 3.6 |
Charlottetown Census subdivision - Charlottetown, City | CY | 36,094 | 34,562 | 4.4 |
Stratford Census subdivision - Stratford, Town | T | 9,706 | 8,574 | 13.2 |
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Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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