Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, City (CSD) - Ontario

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Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Provincial population rank
14 of 552
National population rank
29 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury (City) was 161,531, which represents a change of 0.8% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 4.6% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury (City) is 3,228.35 square kilometres and the population density was 50.0 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 69,152 private dwellings occupied in Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury (City), which represent a change of 2.3% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury (City) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury (City) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Markstay-Warren Census subdivision - Markstay-Warren, Municipality MU 2,656 2,297 15.6
Nairn and Hyman Census subdivision - Nairn and Hyman, Township TP 342 477 -28.3
Killarney Census subdivision - Killarney, Municipality MU 386 505 -23.6
Whitefish Lake 6 Census subdivision - Whitefish Lake 6, Indian reserve IRI 386 394 -2.0
Sudbury, Unorganized, North Part Census subdivision - Sudbury, Unorganized, North Part, Unorganized NO 2,755 2,306 19.5
Wahnapitei 11 Census subdivision - Wahnapitei 11, Indian reserve IRI 116 102 13.7

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Shelburne Census subdivision - Shelburne, Town T 8,126 5,846 39.0
Milton Census subdivision - Milton, Town T 110,128 84,362 30.5
Bradford West Gwillimbury Census subdivision - Bradford West Gwillimbury, Town T 35,325 28,077 25.8
King Census subdivision - King, Township TP 24,512 19,899 23.2
Whitchurch-Stouffville Census subdivision - Whitchurch-Stouffville, Town T 45,837 37,628 21.8

Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Ontario – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Kirkland Lake Census subdivision - Kirkland Lake, Town T 7,981 8,493 revised r -6.0
Elliot Lake Census subdivision - Elliot Lake, City CY 10,741 11,348 -5.3
Temiskaming Shores Census subdivision - Temiskaming Shores, City CY 9,920 10,400 -4.6
North Middlesex Census subdivision - North Middlesex, Municipality MU 6,352 6,658 -4.6
Kenora, Unorganized Census subdivision - Kenora, Unorganized, Unorganized NO 6,737 7,031 -4.2

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
E
use with caution

Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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