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Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling, 2016 counts, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 Census – 100% data

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Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling, 2016 counts, Canada, provinces and territories, 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 for Canada, the provinces and the territories. 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 Structural type of dwellingFootnote 1
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 dwellingFootnote 2
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Canada 14,072,080 7,541,495 1,391,040 2,539,390 891,305 698,800 784,300 36,005 189,755
Ontario 5,169,175 2,807,380 886,705 522,815 460,425 289,975 176,075 10,905 14,890
Quebec 3,531,660 1,602,675 187,800 1,154,950 93,355 188,245 265,190 15,945 23,505
Alberta 1,527,680 946,225 62,395 223,360 116,625 86,765 43,090 1,240 47,975
British Columbia 1,881,970 830,660 177,830 385,135 147,830 57,395 230,080 3,755 49,290
Nova Scotia 401,990 263,470 21,350 58,405 10,215 20,460 12,435 780 14,875
Manitoba 489,050 331,420 39,080 67,205 17,225 15,870 7,065 755 10,435
Saskatchewan 432,625 314,340 10,520 57,120 18,535 12,700 9,385 700 9,325
New Brunswick 319,775 221,515 3,950 44,260 9,015 12,470 13,545 1,230 13,800
Newfoundland and Labrador 218,670 160,245 750 11,640 10,395 8,545 25,235 440 1,430
Prince Edward Island 59,475 41,165 55 9,050 2,190 3,350 1,030 110 2,530
Yukon 15,215 9,425 50 1,770 950 1,160 605 70 1,180
Northwest Territories 14,980 8,625 455 2,380 1,595 980 385 60 505
Nunavut 9,820 4,355 110 1,305 2,960 880 175 20 20
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  • Table: Private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
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