Population in 2011: 519,949
Population in 2006: 504,559
Population in 2001: 490,268
2006 to 2011 population changeThis city: | 3.1% |
Province: | 5.7% |
2001 to 2006 population changeThis city: | 2.9% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Total private dwellings: 214,542
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 203,806
Land area (km2): 1117.23
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 465.4 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 270.0 |
This city population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
- Oakville - Town (pop. 182,520, 27.4 km)
- Burlington - City (pop. 175,779, 15.4 km)
- Brantford (pop. 135,501, 32.0 km)
- Cambridge - City (pop. 126,748, 35.8 km)
- Guelph - City (pop. 121,688, 39.2 km)
- Milton - Town (pop. 84,362, 29.2 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 28,933 CAD |
Province: | 29,335 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 26,353 CAD |
Ontario: | 27,258 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 18.1% |
Province: | 14.7% |
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Companies in Hamilton
- Goodwill, The Amity Group
TV stations located in this city
- CITS-DT (Digital: 36 UHF)
Albums recorded in Hamilton
- Harmony
- Vida!...
- What Really Happened At Lover's Lane
Hamilton schools
- Waterdown District High School (215 Parkside Drive, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 1,229)
- Glen Echo Junior Public School (140 Glen Echo Drive, Gradespan: JK-5, Enrollment: 316)
- Ray Lewis (27 Jessica Street, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 669)
- Flamborough Centre School (922 Centre Road, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 323)
- St Augustines School (25 Alma St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 316)
- Glen Brae Middle School (50 Secord Drive, Gradespan: 6-8, Enrollment: 247)
- ÉSAC Mère-Teresa (50 cour Lisgar, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 273)
- Franklin Junior Public School (500 Franklin Road, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 359)
- Cardinal Heights Middle School (70 Bobolink Road, Gradespan: 6-8, Enrollment: 297)
- Queen Mary Public School (1292 Cannon Street East, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 540)
- Tapleytown Public School (390 Mud Street, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 199)
- Highland Secondary School (310 Governor's Road, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 771)
- École élémentaire Georges-P-Vanier (100 rue Macklin N, Gradespan: 7-8, Enrollment: 49)
- St Josephs Separate School (270 Locke St S, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 479)
- Billy Green Elementary School (1105 Paramount Drive, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 370)
- 170 more...
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of HamiltonNoteworthy people related to Hamilton
Birthplace of:
- Jane Eaton Hamilton (Writer)
- Bob Bratina (Politician)
- Sonny Greenwich (Musical Artist)
- Richard Alway
- Gordon Osbaldeston (Politician)
- Linda Thom (Sportsman)
- Harold McGiverin (Politician)
- Richard Smeaton White (Politician)
- Donald William Ewen (Politician)
- John Callaghan
- Jackie Callura
- Chris Cvetkovic (NFL Player)
- Timothy Randall (Sportsman)
- Jeff Robertshaw (NFL Player)
Home town of:
- Martin Short
- Jonathan Frid
- Monica Reeves (Poker Player)
Death place of:
- Kurt Von Hess (Wrestler)
- Sir John Morison Gibson (Politician)
- King Biscuit Boy (Musical Artist)
- Thomas Joseph Dowling (Christian Leader)
- Ellen Louks Fairclough (Politician)
- John Carr Munro (Politician)
- Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook (Artist)
- Johnny Miles (Sportsman)
- Billy Sherring (Sportsman)
- William Southam
- George Roy Harvey (College Coach)
- Hugh Hagood Hardy
- Donald William Ewen (Politician)
- Argue Martin (Politician)
- Bernie Morelli (Politician)
- Samuel Sylvester Mills (Politician)
- William Sexton (Politician)
- Frederick Thomas Smye (Politician)
- Jackie Callura
- John Farrell (Christian Leader)
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Museums in this city
- Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Heritage Museum
Stadiums in this city
Sports teams in this city
- Hamilton Cardinals (Baseball)
Buildings located in this city
Newspapers located in Hamilton
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 67,845This city: | 13.6% |
Province: | 22.8% |
Male: 33,465This city: | 13.8% |
Ontario: | 22.7% |
Female: 34,385This city: | 13.5% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 7,625This city: | 1.5% |
Ontario: | 2.0% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 238,325This city: | 54.9% |
Province: | 57.7% |
Male: 119,015This city: | 56.8% |
Ontario: | 59.8% |
Female: 119,305This city: | 53.1% |
Province: | 55.7% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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