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Libraries · Mount Pleasant North

Mount Pleasant North has no public library of its own; the nearest is Brampton Library - Mount Pleasant Village Branch, 2.4 km away

Mount Pleasant North is served by Brampton public library, the library of all of Brampton, so the figures here are the city’s, for 708,210 people. 3.4 items per person served went out on loan in 2024. 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 Ontario
Visits a year
1,854,216
2.6 per person served
Borrowed a year
2,420,134
3.4 per person served
Cardholders
22%
153,509 cards
Charities
645
0.8 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Behind Mount Pleasant North’s civic life grade

Mount Pleasant North gets a C− for civic life, #779 of 866 towns graded in Ontario. All three civic life inputs exist for Mount Pleasant North: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.

C−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Mount Pleasant North’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

645 registered charities give a Brampton mailing address

There is no count for Mount Pleasant North 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.

Volunteering

32.1%

Statistics Canada puts formal volunteering in Ontario at 32.1% in 2023, somewhere between 31.0% and 33.2%, for every town in the province alike; provinces range from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

How it compares

Behind most of Ontario’s town libraries on all 3 measures

Measured per person served against the 195 town libraries of Ontario’s 2024 statistics.

Visits per person served 2.6 visits · typical 3.4Lower than 72%
Loans per person served 3.4 items · typical 4Lower than 62%
Cardholders 22% of people served · typical 27%Lower than 68%
Fewer per personMore per person
Who is compared

Town libraries only; regional systems left out.

A year at the library

A typical week brings about 35,658 visits

What Brampton public library counted in 2024, as the library reported it.

1,854,216
in-person visits
2.6 per person served
2,420,134
items borrowed
3.4 per person served
153,509
cardholders
22% of people served
Every day6,631items borrowed
708,210 people served
Nearest libraries

The closest is 2.4 km from Mount Pleasant North

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Mount Pleasant North.

How to read these numbers

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 Mount Pleasant North

Does Mount Pleasant North have a public library?

None is mapped in Mount Pleasant North; the nearest is Brampton Library - Mount Pleasant Village Branch, in Mount Pleasant Village.

How busy is Brampton public library?

Its 2024 report counts 1,854,216 visits in person and 2,420,134 items lent.

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).