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Kitchener Public Library - Country Hills is Trillium Industrial Park’s public library

Trillium Industrial Park is served by Kitchener Public Library, the library of all of Kitchener, so the figures here are the city’s, for 292,240 people. In 2024 it lent 4.3 items for every person it serves. Like every Ontario library, it reports one typical week of visits, and the year is that week times 52: an estimate.

C+Civic life#635 of 866 in Ontario
Visits a year
1,226,940
4.2 per person served
Borrowed a year
1,268,962
4.3 per person served
Cardholders
35%
103,451 cards
Libraries
1
Charities
384
1.2 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

What Trillium Industrial Park’s civic life grade weighs

Trillium Industrial Park gets a C+ for civic life, #635 of 866 towns graded in Ontario. Trillium Industrial Park has every input a civic life grade uses: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate.

C+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Trillium Industrial Park’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

384 registered charities give a Kitchener mailing address

There is no count for Trillium Industrial Park 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. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

32.1%

32.1% of people in Ontario did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 31.0% and 33.2%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

How it compares

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.

Visits per person served 4.2 visits · typical 3.4Higher than 68%
Loans per person served 4.3 items · typical 4Higher than 61%
Cardholders 35% of people served · typical 27%Higher than 74%
Fewer per personMore per person
Who is compared

Town libraries only; regional systems left out.

A year at the library

About 23,595 visits in a typical week

The year 2024 at Kitchener Public Library, in the library’s own counts.

1,226,940
in-person visits
4.2 per person served
1,268,962
items borrowed
4.3 per person served
103,451
cardholders
35% of people served
Every day3,477items borrowed
292,240 people served
The libraries

Trillium Industrial Park’s public library

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Trillium Industrial Park.

How to read these numbers

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 Trillium Industrial Park

Does Trillium Industrial Park have a public library?

Yes: Kitchener Public Library - Country Hills.

How busy is Kitchener Public Library?

It counted 1,226,940 in-person visits and lent 1,268,962 items 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).