Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data

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This table presents the 2016 and 2011 population counts and the 2016 dwelling counts, land area, population density and population ranking for all census divisions by the selected province or territory. It also shows the percentage change in the population counts between 2011 and 2016.

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Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2016 and 2011 censuses. This table presents the 2016 and 2011 population counts and the 2016 dwelling counts, land area, population density and population ranking for all census divisions by the selected province or territory. It also shows the percentage change in the population counts between 2011 and 2016. Same-page links within the first column 'Geographic name' will move focus to the map beneath the table. When sorting the table headers (ascending or descending), the page reloads and focus moves to the top of the table.
Geographic name TypeFootnote 1 Prov. / Terr. Population Private dwellings, 2016 Land area in square kilometres, 2016 Population density per square kilometre, 2016 CD population rank, 2016
2016 2011 % change Total Occupied by usual residents National Prov. / Terr.
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CanadaFootnote 2     35,151,728 33,476,688 5.0 15,412,443 14,072,079 8,965,588.85 3.9    
Toronto CDR Ont. 2,731,571 2,615,060 4.5 1,179,057 1,112,929 630.20 4,334.4 1 1
Greater Vancouver RD B.C. 2,463,431 2,313,328 6.5 1,027,613 960,894 2,882.68 854.6 2 1
Montréal Que. 1,942,044 1,886,481 2.9 939,112 870,373 499.26 3,889.8 3 1
Division No. 6 CDR Alta. 1,498,778 1,311,022 14.3 586,269 558,912 12,655.32 118.4 4 1
Peel RM Ont. 1,381,739 1,296,809 Revised r 6.5 443,918 430,180 1,246.95 1,108.1 5 2
Division No. 11 CDR Alta. 1,366,050 1,203,115 13.5 557,547 518,951 15,783.77 86.5 6 2
York RM Ont. 1,109,909 1,032,524 7.5 369,928 357,084 1,762.13 629.9 7 3
Ottawa CDR Ont. 934,243 883,391 5.8 395,985 373,756 2,790.30 334.8 8 4
Division No. 11 CDR Man. 708,823 666,832 6.3 295,343 282,116 571.60 1,240.1 9 1
Durham RM Ont. 645,862 608,124 6.2 233,936 227,906 2,523.80 255.9 10 5
Québec Que. 569,717 551,856 Revised r 3.2 282,180 267,144 548.72 1,038.3 11 2
Halton RM Ont. 548,435 501,674 Revised r 9.3 198,164 192,977 964.05 568.9 12 6
Hamilton CDR Ont. 536,917 519,949 3.3 222,918 211,596 1,117.29 480.6 13 7
Waterloo RM Ont. 535,154 507,096 5.5 214,299 203,832 1,368.92 390.9 14 8
Simcoe CTY Ont. 479,650 446,063 7.5 206,549 183,536 4,859.64 98.7 15 9
MiddlesexFootnote 2 CTY Ont. 455,526 439,151 3.7 203,349 190,045 3,317.27 137.3 16 10
Niagara RM Ont. 447,888 431,346 3.8 196,241 183,828 1,854.23 241.5 17 11
Laval Que. 422,993 401,553 5.3 165,686 160,328 247.23 1,710.9 18 3
Longueuil Que. 415,347 399,097 4.1 183,008 175,735 282.21 1,471.8 19 4
Halifax CTY N.S. 403,390 390,328 3.3 187,478 173,459 5,496.31 73.4 20 1
Essex CTY Ont. 398,953 388,782 2.6 168,569 159,053 1,850.90 215.5 21 12
CapitalFootnote 2 RD B.C. 383,360 359,991 6.5 183,562 170,157 2,340.49 163.8 22 2
Division No. 11 CDR Sask. 303,423 271,170 11.9 129,632 119,128 16,692.08 18.2 23 1
Fraser Valley RD B.C. 295,934 277,593 6.6 116,080 108,393 13,335.28 22.2 24 3
Gatineau Que. 276,245 265,349 4.1 125,608 118,385 342.80 805.8 25 5
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