List of Canadian Census Areas Demographic Extremes - Census Subdivisions Over 5,000 People

Census Subdivisions Over 5,000 People

• Highest % increase in population:
  • 2006-2011: Milton, Ontario, 56.5%
  • 2001-2006: Chestermere, Alberta, 148.0%
• Highest % decrease in population:
  • 2011: Thunder Bay, Unorganized, Ontario, -10.3%
  • 2006: Kitimat, British Columbia, -12.6%
• Largest census subdivision by land area:
  • 2011 and 2006: Kenora, Unorganized, Ontario, 400,771.81 km² and 400,652.34 km² respectively
• Smallest municipality by land area:
  • 2011 and 2006: Montreal West, Quebec, 1.41 km² in both censuses
• Highest population density:
  • 2011: Vancouver, British Columbia, 5,249.1/km²
  • 2006: Westmount, Quebec, 5,092.6/km²
• Lowest population density:
  • 2011 and 2006: Kenora, Unorganized, Ontario, 0.018/km² in both censuses
• Highest % of the population under 15: Mackenzie County, Alberta: 35.6
• Lowest % of the population under 15: Capital G, British Columbia (Galiano, Saturna, Mayne, and North and South Pender Islands): 8.6
• Highest % of the population 15-64: Whistler, British Columbia: 83.7
• Lowest % of the population 15-64: Qualicum Beach, British Columbia: 50.5
• Highest % of the population 65+: Qualicum Beach, British Columbia: 41.0
• Lowest % of the population 65+: Wood Buffalo, Alberta: 1.8
• Highest % of the population 80+: Sidney, British Columbia: 16.3
• Lowest % of the population 80+: Iqaluit, Nunavut: 0.2
• Highest median age: Qualicum Beach, British Columbia: 60.9
• Lowest median age: Mackenzie County, Alberta: 22.8
• Highest % of people whose mother tongue is English: Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador and Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador: 99
• Lowest % of people whose mother tongue is English: Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec: 0.1
• Highest % of people whose mother tongue is French: Amqui, Quebec: 99.9
• Lowest % of people whose mother tongue is French: Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador and Stanley, Manitoba: 0
• Highest % of people whose mother tongue is a Non-official language: Mackenzie County, Alberta: 68.1
• Lowest % of people whose mother tongue is a Non-official language: Amqui, Quebec and Beauceville, Quebec: 0.2
• Highest % Immigrant: Richmond, British Columbia: 57.4
• Lowest % Immigrant: Amqui, Quebec and Beresford, New Brunswick: 0.2
• Highest % of population with no high school degree: Mackenzie County, Alberta: 57
• Lowest % of population with no high school degree: Westmount, Quebec: 1.3
• Highest % with university degree: Greater Vancouver A, British Columbia: 80.2 (University Endowment Lands, Brunswick Beach and other east coast of Howe Sound communities, Indian River and other west coast of Indian Arm communities
• Lowest % of population with university degree: Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Quebec: 3.1