Photo: Canmenwalker · CC BY 4.0Brampton Library - Chinguacousy Branch is H-Section (bramalea)’s public library
The library figures on this page are Brampton’s: Brampton Library serves all 708,210 people of the city, H-Section (bramalea) among them. In 2024 it lent 3.4 items for every person it serves. Visits here are a typical week’s count times 52, Ontario’s method, so read them as an estimate.
C−Civic life#779 of 866 in OntarioH-Section (bramalea)’s civic life grade, input by input
With a C−, H-Section (bramalea) ranks #779 of 866 Ontario towns on civic life. All three civic life inputs exist for H-Section (bramalea): library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
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 H-Section (bramalea) 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. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
32.1%
Across Ontario, 32.1% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 31.0% to 33.2%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.
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.
H-Section (bramalea)’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of H-Section (bramalea).
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 H-Section (bramalea)
Does H-Section (bramalea) have a public library?
Yes: Brampton Library - Chinguacousy Branch.
How busy is Brampton Library?
For 2024 it reported 2,420,134 loans and 1,854,216 in-person visits.
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).