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Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling, 2016 counts, Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 2016 Census – 100% data

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Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling, 2016 counts, Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 2016 Census – 100% data. This table shows population counts and distributions from the 2016 and 2011 censuses, as well as percentage change from 2011 to 2016, for private dwellings by structural type, the selected province or territory, and the census metropolitan areas or census agglomerations within the selected province or territory. The column headings are: geographic name, type, province / territory, total, single-detached house, apartment with 5 or more storeys, apartment with fewer than 5 storeys, row house, semi-detached house, apartment or flat in a duplex, other single-attached house, movable dwelling. The rows are: geographic areas along with their corresponding values. 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	Type	Prov. / Terr.	Structural type of dwelling^{Footnote 1}
Geographic name	Type	Prov. / Terr.	Total	Single-detached house	Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	Row house	Semi-detached house	Apartment or flat in a duplex	Other single-attached house	Movable dwelling^{Footnote 2}

Canada	empty cell	empty cell	14,072,080	7,541,495	1,391,040	2,539,390	891,305	698,800	784,300	36,005	189,755
Miramichi	CA	N.B.	11,940	9,185	0	1,260	50	375	190	25	855
Dolbeau-Mistassini	CA	Que.	6,865	4,195	5	1,410	70	340	655	80	115
Cowansville	CA	Que.	5,995	2,610	0	2,410	70	290	540	60	0
Bay Roberts	CA	N.L.	4,500	4,130	0	65	80	85	120	10	10
Kenora	CA	Ont.	6,475	5,025	165	655	85	165	275	15	80
Thetford Mines	CA	Que.	13,350	8,775	0	2,595	90	215	1,455	90	140
Kentville	CA	N.S.	11,370	7,875	15	1,630	90	800	540	30	395
Powell River	CA	B.C.	7,735	5,880	20	820	100	250	305	35	330
Matane	CA	Que.	8,575	5,410	10	1,870	100	385	570	45	195
Weyburn	CA	Sask.	4,590	3,030	110	1,020	100	150	50	5	120
Sainte-Marie	CA	Que.	5,650	3,210	5	1,115	115	815	280	25	90
Lachute	CA	Que.	5,985	3,000	0	2,000	115	175	635	55	5
Rouyn-Noranda	CA	Que.	18,850	10,025	55	5,490	120	1,110	1,665	145	230
Estevan	CA	Sask.	5,515	3,745	50	1,005	145	175	75	10	310
Lacombe	CA	Alta.	4,795	3,240	0	555	180	425	110	15	275
Rivière-du-Loup	CA	Que.	12,910	7,085	40	3,950	185	770	650	95	130
Victoriaville	CA	Que.	21,800	11,055	5	6,975	190	2,210	1,265	40	60
Shawinigan	CA	Que.	26,335	13,765	10	8,745	210	705	2,480	320	100
Saint-Georges	CA	Que.	14,590	8,125	305	3,555	210	1,565	665	120	40
Yorkton	CA	Sask.	7,980	5,910	0	1,335	220	265	60	10	180
Steinbach	CA	Man.	6,025	3,360	255	1,205	225	565	240	10	165
Edmundston	CA	N.B.	10,535	7,265	75	1,570	225	370	620	60	350
Alma	CA	Que.	14,470	7,510	50	3,335	245	1,065	2,040	155	70
Cold Lake	CA	Alta.	5,595	3,740	0	700	245	580	30	0	300
Truro	CA	N.S.	20,095	13,570	5	3,395	250	595	965	75	1,245

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Footnote 1

'Structural type' refers to the structural characteristics and/or dwelling configuration, that is, whether the dwelling is a single-detached house, an apartment in a high-rise building, a row house, a mobile home, etc.

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Footnote 2

The category 'Movable dwelling' includes mobile homes and other movable dwellings such as houseboats, recreational vehicles and railroad cars.

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