Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainBrampton Library - Gore Meadows Branch is Castlemore Estates’s public library
Brampton Library serves the whole of Brampton, so the library figures on this page are the city’s: 708,210 people, Castlemore Estates among them. Loans ran to 3.4 items per person served in 2024. Ontario counts visits over one typical week and multiplies by 52, so the yearly figure is an estimate.
C−Civic life#779 of 866 in OntarioBehind Castlemore Estates’s civic life grade
Civic life in Castlemore Estates grades C−: #779 of the 866 towns graded in Ontario. A civic life grade combines library visits per resident, registered charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate, and all three exist for Castlemore Estates.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
645 registered charities are based in Brampton, by mailing address
There is no count for Castlemore Estates on its own: the charities are those of all of Brampton. It works out to 0.8 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Ontario town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
32.1%
Between 31.0% and 33.2% of people in Ontario volunteered formally in 2023, 32.1% at the estimate’s middle; that is one figure for the province, which ranges from 25.2% to 40.3% nationally.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Behind most of Ontario’s town libraries on all 3 measures
Per person served, against the 195 town libraries in Ontario’s 2024 statistics.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
About 35,658 visits in a typical week
What Brampton Library counted in 2024, as the library reported it.
Castlemore Estates’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Castlemore Estates.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Public library locations are taken from OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada inventory, merged where both list one place.
Questions about the library and civic life in Castlemore Estates
Does Castlemore Estates have a public library?
Yes: Brampton Library - Gore Meadows Branch.
How busy is Brampton Library?
1,854,216 in-person visits and 2,420,134 items borrowed in 2024.
Library statistics: Ontario Public Library Statistics, 2024. Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).