Photo: JFVoll · CC BY-SA 4.0New Springbrook’s public library is Brampton Library - South West Branch
Brampton Library serves the whole of Brampton, so the library figures on this page are the city’s: 708,210 people, New Springbrook among them. 3.4 items per person served went out on loan 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 New Springbrook’s civic life grade
Civic life in New Springbrook grades C−: #779 of the 866 towns graded in Ontario. New Springbrook has every input a civic life grade uses: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
645 registered charities give a Brampton mailing address
There is no count for New Springbrook on its own: the charities are those of all of Brampton. Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.8; the median is 1.4 for Ontario towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
32.1%
Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 32.1% of Ontario’s people in 2023, give or take (31.0% to 33.2%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Behind most of Ontario’s town libraries on all 3 measures
Each figure is per person served, set against 195 town libraries in Ontario’s statistics for 2024.
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.
New Springbrook’s public library
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of New Springbrook.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.
Questions about the library and civic life in New Springbrook
Does New Springbrook have a public library?
Yes: Brampton Library - South West 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).