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Libraries · Carrville Corners

Vaughan public library logs 5.7 visits per person served, more than 87% of Ontario’s town libraries

The library figures on this page are Vaughan’s: Vaughan public library serves all 344,930 people of the city, Carrville Corners among them. 3.8 items per person served went out on loan in 2024. The yearly visit count is an estimate: Ontario libraries count a typical week, then multiply by 52.

B−Civic life#272 of 866 in Ontario
Visits a year
1,976,832
5.7 per person served
Borrowed a year
1,302,135
3.8 per person served
Cardholders
24%
83,462 cards
Charities
463
1.3 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Behind Carrville Corners’s civic life grade

Carrville Corners gets a B− for civic life, #272 of 866 towns graded in Ontario. Carrville Corners has every input a civic life grade uses: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate.

B−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Carrville Corners’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

463 registered charities give a Vaughan mailing address

There is no count for Carrville Corners on its own: the charities are those of all of Vaughan. It works out to 1.3 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Ontario town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

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

Ahead of most of Ontario’s town libraries on 1 of 3 measures

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

Visits per person served 5.7 visits · typical 3.4Higher than 87%
Loans per person served 3.8 items · typical 4Lower than 54%
Cardholders 24% of people served · typical 27%Lower than 60%
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 38,016 visits

The year 2024 at Vaughan public library, in the library’s own counts.

1,976,832
in-person visits
5.7 per person served
1,302,135
items borrowed
3.8 per person served
83,462
cardholders
24% of people served
Every day3,567items borrowed
344,930 people served
Nearest libraries

The closest is 1.4 km from Carrville Corners

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Carrville Corners.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Visits count everyone. Visitors and people from nearby towns are in the count too; how many live in Carrville Corners isn’t recorded.

Questions about the library and civic life in Carrville Corners

Does Carrville Corners have a public library?

None is mapped in Carrville Corners; the nearest is Civic Centre Resource Library, in Maple.

How busy is Vaughan public library?

Its 2024 report counts 1,976,832 visits in person and 1,302,135 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).