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Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling, 2016 counts, Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 Census – 100% data

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Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling, 2016 counts, Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 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 all census subdivisions. 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
Halifax	RGM	N.S.	173,325	86,585	21,000	36,795	6,660	11,785	6,270	235	3,995
Edmonton	CY	Alta.	360,825	180,215	25,790	83,775	36,075	22,215	10,010	95	2,650
Wood Buffalo	SM	Alta.	25,660	12,835	580	5,235	2,810	1,220	420	0	2,550
Prince George	CY	B.C.	30,240	17,995	430	4,340	1,685	1,290	2,305	25	2,170
Calgary	CY	Alta.	466,725	262,950	32,885	72,850	44,670	29,275	21,860	200	2,030
Grande Prairie County No. 1	MD	Alta.	7,685	5,645	0	15	60	55	15	5	1,890
Langley	DM	B.C.	41,980	21,685	1,095	3,255	7,295	925	5,935	65	1,715
Kamloops	CY	B.C.	36,815	19,100	675	5,950	3,060	2,790	3,605	80	1,550
Sept-Îles	V	Que.	11,290	5,245	185	2,905	460	495	540	20	1,440
Tsinstikeptum 9	IRI	B.C.	3,645	1,230	0	490	90	460	35	0	1,355
Surrey	CY	B.C.	169,965	60,195	6,050	34,560	26,630	3,495	37,530	160	1,345
Québec	V	Que.	252,040	79,320	20,165	112,740	6,825	13,545	17,025	1,090	1,335
Cape Breton	RGM	N.S.	41,680	30,570	215	4,255	685	2,840	1,830	65	1,215
Lincoln	P	N.B.	2,935	1,635	0	20	5	10	60	5	1,205
Brandon	CY	Man.	20,270	10,730	700	4,625	1,500	905	610	35	1,175
Red Deer County	MD	Alta.	7,095	5,660	0	70	80	125	5	10	1,140
Red Deer	CY	Alta.	39,980	21,060	590	8,415	4,020	3,255	1,525	35	1,085
Baie-Comeau	V	Que.	9,635	4,970	110	2,155	290	665	335	40	1,065
Fredericton	C	N.B.	25,960	11,915	460	8,235	1,100	735	2,280	170	1,060
Parkland County	MD	Alta.	11,615	10,455	5	25	0	40	10	20	1,060
Whitehorse	CY	Y.T.	10,185	5,095	50	1,610	865	975	560	45	985
Moncton	C	N.B.	32,135	14,185	1,120	8,790	750	3,985	2,250	90	970
Grande Prairie	CY	Alta.	23,680	15,015	160	4,055	1,075	1,520	925	5	915
Brazeau County	MD	Alta.	2,930	2,035	0	0	0	5	5	0	885
Clearwater County	MD	Alta.	4,695	3,760	0	0	0	45	0	15	880

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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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