Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2011 Census

This table presents the 2011 and 2006 population counts and the 2011 dwelling counts for Canada and federal electoral districts by a selected province or territory. It also displays the percentage change in the population counts between 2006 and 2011.

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Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and federal electoral districts (2003 Representation Order), 2011 and 2006 censuses

Geographic name	Population			Private dwellings, 2011		Land area in square kilometres, 2011	Population density per square kilometre, 2011
	2011	2006	% change	Total	Occupied by usual residents
Canada †	33,476,688	31,612,897	5.9	14,569,633	13,320,614	8,965,121.42	3.7
Ontario †	12,851,821	12,160,282	5.7	5,308,785	4,887,508	908,607.67	14.1
Oak Ridges - Markham	228,997	169,642	35.0	71,815	69,800	679.90	336.8
Halton	203,437	151,943	33.9	67,787	66,639	537.47	378.5
Vaughan	196,068	154,206	27.1	58,634	56,964	218.46	897.5
Bramalea - Gore - Malton	192,020	152,698	25.8	55,680	53,250	143.04	1,342.4
Trinity - Spadina	144,733	115,361	25.5	85,204	75,833	18.55	7,800.8
Brampton West	204,146	170,422	19.8	63,221	60,493	103.21	1,977.9
Nepean - Carleton	159,032	133,245	19.4	56,174	54,865	1,128.05	141.0
Ajax - Pickering	137,217	117,183	17.1	44,444	43,650	272.24	504.0
Carleton - Mississippi Mills	149,769	128,915	16.2	53,808	52,402	1,550.93	96.6
Kitchener - Conestoga	130,937	114,405	14.5	47,440	46,201	939.96	139.3
Brampton - Springdale	149,130	131,797	13.2	42,937	41,950	55.35	2,694.2
Mississauga - Erindale	160,663	143,361	12.1	50,069	49,090	46.63	3,445.6
Niagara West - Glanbrook	122,134	111,024	10.0	44,662	43,692	1,016.47	120.2
Mississauga East - Cooksville	139,039	126,642	9.8	55,390	52,456	28.06	4,954.5
Brant	137,102	125,136	9.6	55,749	53,290	1,128.33	121.5
Newmarket - Aurora	133,181	121,924	9.2	46,069	45,100	88.11	1,511.5
Willowdale	140,456	129,356	8.6	61,430	57,611	30.48	4,607.9
Ottawa - Orléans	119,287	109,950	8.5	43,344	42,589	133.02	896.8
London West	127,985	118,335	8.2	56,907	53,971	80.11	1,597.7
Mississauga - Brampton South	147,096	136,470	7.8	45,441	44,065	78.01	1,885.7
Whitby - Oshawa	146,307	135,893	7.7	51,756	50,414	222.30	658.1
Markham - Unionville	136,857	127,191	7.6	40,026	38,394	60.22	2,272.7
Glengarry - Prescott - Russell	112,212	104,309	7.6	44,819	42,983	2,938.19	38.2
Etobicoke - Lakeshore	122,999	114,641	7.3	58,141	55,323	41.71	2,948.9
Toronto Centre	130,323	121,407	7.3	77,444	71,575	13.34	9,771.2
Oshawa	125,322	116,881	7.2	51,481	49,404	69.91	1,792.7
Durham	126,833	118,500	7.0	46,922	45,224	1,509.36	84.0
York - Simcoe	128,703	120,371	6.9	50,584	45,727	1,078.13	119.4
Simcoe - Grey	134,530	125,985	6.8	63,454	51,351	2,399.43	56.1
Scarborough Southwest	108,693	102,196	6.4	43,284	41,580	29.72	3,657.5
Thornhill	140,265	131,978	6.3	47,663	46,706	75.73	1,852.2
Guelph	121,688	114,943	5.9	52,409	48,115	87.15	1,396.3
Barrie	135,711	128,430	5.7	52,185	49,943	77.39	1,753.6
Richmond Hill	129,609	122,614	5.7	43,576	42,606	46.89	2,764.0
Don Valley West	123,200	117,083	5.2	49,718	48,105	35.37	3,482.7
Kingston and the Islands	125,227	119,069	5.2	58,879	53,194	626.21	200.0
Oakville	119,649	113,714	5.2	43,941	42,873	78.27	1,528.7
Cambridge	136,082	129,434	5.1	51,106	49,689	300.44	452.9
St. Paul's	116,463	111,131	4.8	61,353	58,108	15.20	7,664.2
Dufferin - Caledon	116,341	111,486	4.4	40,906	39,159	2,174.41	53.5
Ottawa Centre	114,043	109,336	4.3	61,814	57,047	32.34	3,526.0
York Centre	118,358	113,457	4.3	46,554	44,807	38.91	3,042.1
Wellington - Halton Hills	115,880	111,241	4.2	42,169	40,700	1,487.91	77.9
York West	108,198	103,948	4.1	39,369	36,270	30.56	3,540.8
Ancaster - Dundas - Flamborough - Westdale	116,357	111,844	4.0	45,554	42,510	698.66	166.5
Elgin - Middlesex - London	114,294	110,028	3.9	45,495	43,319	2,494.36	45.8
Renfrew - Nipissing - Pembroke	102,537	98,803	3.8	49,226	42,316	11,452.85	9.0
Ottawa South	121,921	117,581	3.7	50,889	48,938	73.26	1,664.2
Scarborough Centre	111,911	108,010	3.6	43,063	40,668	27.54	4,063.9
Prince Edward - Hastings	117,057	113,227	3.4	57,156	48,723	6,654.82	17.6
Nickel Belt	92,391	89,377	3.4	40,933	36,409	30,200.65	3.1
Scarborough - Rouge River	135,102	130,974	3.2	39,883	38,705	51.17	2,640.0
Oxford	105,719	102,756	2.9	43,367	41,554	2,039.53	51.8
Parkdale - High Park	105,103	102,142	2.9	51,615	48,328	14.78	7,109.8
Eglinton - Lawrence	113,150	110,066	2.8	46,180	43,943	22.67	4,991.2
Kitchener - Waterloo	130,162	126,742	2.7	55,991	50,058	84.95	1,532.2
Etobicoke North	111,343	108,501	2.6	37,099	34,938	46.46	2,396.7
Hamilton Mountain	125,586	122,729	2.3	47,674	46,571	42.32	2,967.3
London North Centre	117,899	115,250	2.3	62,566	53,386	59.78	1,972.1
Kitchener Centre	109,915	107,540	2.2	47,584	45,651	43.59	2,521.7
Beaches - East York	107,084	104,831	2.1	47,558	45,690	16.64	6,436.5
Scarborough - Guildwood	111,138	108,813	2.1	40,161	38,591	31.84	3,490.0
Etobicoke Centre	113,606	111,349	2.0	43,961	42,953	36.26	3,133.1
Peterborough	118,938	116,626	2.0	56,012	49,268	1,905.25	62.4
Ottawa - Vanier	103,687	101,611	2.0	53,306	48,629	36.87	2,812.3
Mississauga - Streetsville	132,637	130,033	2.0	40,788	40,218	43.63	3,040.3
Lanark - Frontenac - Lennox and Addington	119,617	117,389	1.9	59,814	47,840	8,516.96	14.0
York South - Weston	116,606	114,458	1.9	46,808	44,646	24.81	4,699.3
Ottawa West - Nepean	111,457	109,735	1.6	50,110	48,034	65.21	1,709.3
Don Valley East	111,363	109,640	1.6	43,970	42,218	25.45	4,375.3
Essex	125,878	123,872	1.6	48,780	45,942	1,347.84	93.4
Mississauga South	112,583	110,932	1.5	43,657	42,315	57.39	1,961.7
Timmins - James Bay †	81,957	80,791	1.4	37,048	33,659	246,275.67	0.3
Simcoe North	121,119	119,400	1.4	62,029	49,261	2,184.34	55.4
Niagara Falls	128,357	126,696	1.3	56,742	51,858	508.78	252.3
Northumberland - Quinte West	125,261	123,706	1.3	55,481	50,714	2,404.45	52.1
Pickering - Scarborough East	107,910	106,602	1.2	36,247	35,568	49.42	2,183.7
Stormont - Dundas - South Glengarry †	100,913	99,764	1.2	43,680	41,738	2,665.15	37.9
Parry Sound - Muskoka †	91,263	90,281	1.1	74,344	38,185	12,536.40	7.3
Hamilton East - Stoney Creek	117,721	116,434	1.1	48,768	47,222	69.90	1,684.2
Burlington	119,615	118,310	1.1	50,046	49,256	75.45	1,585.4
Perth - Wellington	104,912	103,874	1.0	42,111	39,918	3,580.14	29.3
Sarnia - Lambton	106,293	105,360	0.9	47,254	44,644	1,477.68	71.9
Bruce - Grey - Owen Sound	106,475	105,947	0.5	56,913	43,866	6,111.43	17.4
Huron - Bruce	104,842	104,313	0.5	51,450	42,414	5,601.94	18.7
Haldimand - Norfolk	108,051	107,775	0.3	46,922	41,868	2,859.66	37.8
Toronto - Danforth	104,017	103,655	0.3	46,698	44,811	19.75	5,266.4
Scarborough - Agincourt	112,048	111,867	0.2	38,801	37,218	23.92	4,684.0
Leeds - Grenville	99,306	99,206	0.1	45,938	41,074	3,383.93	29.3
Nipissing - Timiskaming †	90,995	90,963	0.0	42,864	38,485	13,901.92	6.5
Sudbury	92,048	92,161	-0.1	45,103	41,558	854.57	107.7
Welland	112,727	112,875	-0.1	51,674	46,096	528.85	213.2
Sault Ste. Marie †	88,869	89,028	-0.2	43,434	38,205	6,744.82	13.2
London - Fanshawe	106,434	107,218	-0.7	43,391	41,168	101.17	1,052.1
Lambton - Kent - Middlesex †	106,805	107,635	-0.8	45,497	41,215	4,924.56	21.7
St. Catharines	112,015	112,869	-0.8	51,143	48,134	70.61	1,586.4
Hamilton Centre	116,398	117,509	-0.9	57,202	52,408	35.89	3,243.5
Haliburton - Kawartha Lakes - Brock	117,576	119,141	-1.3	75,494	48,019	9,520.81	12.3
Davenport	102,360	104,615	-2.2	44,334	41,106	12.08	8,473.7
Thunder Bay - Superior North	80,702	82,589	-2.3	40,419	34,543	70,478.20	1.1
Windsor - Tecumseh	115,528	118,478	-2.5	50,919	48,020	162.87	709.3
Thunder Bay - Rainy River	82,984	85,153	-2.5	40,103	35,000	32,696.83	2.5
Windsor West	118,973	122,219	-2.7	54,396	48,467	78.14	1,522.6
Chatham-Kent - Essex	105,579	109,484	-3.6	45,189	41,683	1,795.47	58.8
Algoma - Manitoulin - Kapuskasing	74,828	77,961	-4.0	42,905	33,009	96,385.09	0.8
Kenora †	55,977	64,291	-12.9	29,288	21,549	292,626.76	0.2

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