Photo: Francine Pallister · CC BY-SA 3.0The nearest public library to Centreville Chicopee is Grand River Stanley Park Community Library, 3 km away
Kitchener public library serves the whole of Kitchener, so the library figures on this page are the city’s: 292,240 people, Centreville Chicopee among them. In 2024 it lent 4.3 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#635 of 866 in OntarioCentreville Chicopee’s civic life grade, input by input
Centreville Chicopee gets a C+ for civic life, #635 of 866 towns graded in Ontario. Centreville Chicopee 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.
Kitchener mailing addresses hold 384 registered charities
There is no count for Centreville Chicopee on its own: the charities are those of all of Kitchener. Per 1,000 residents that makes 1.2; 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.
Ahead of 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.
A typical week brings about 23,595 visits
What Kitchener public library counted in 2024, as the library reported it.
The nearest library is 3 km from Centreville Chicopee
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Centreville Chicopee.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. A library listed by both OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada appears once; campus, school and private ones are left off.
Questions about the library and civic life in Centreville Chicopee
Does Centreville Chicopee have a public library?
The map shows none in Centreville Chicopee; Grand River Stanley Park Community Library, in Heritage Park, is the closest.
How busy is Kitchener public library?
Its 2024 report counts 1,226,940 visits in person and 1,268,962 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).