Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0At 37.4 visits per person served, Bibliothèque de Beaconsfield is busier than 98% of Quebec’s town libraries
A single building, Bibliothèque de Beaconsfield, serves 19,390 people. These are 2025 figures, the library’s own yearly return to Quebec’s statistics.
C+Civic life#157 of 507 in QuebecWhat Beaconsfield’s civic life grade weighs
With a C+, Beaconsfield ranks #157 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. All three civic life inputs exist for Beaconsfield: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Beaconsfield mailing addresses hold 19 registered charities
That is 1 per 1,000 residents, against 1.4 in the typical Quebec town and 1.4 across Canada. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
25.2%
Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 25.2% of Quebec’s people in 2023, give or take (24.0% to 26.4%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Some 1,986 visits on an average day
The year 2025 at Bibliothèque de Beaconsfield, in the library’s own counts.
Beaconsfield’s public library
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Beaconsfield.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Visits count everyone. Tourists, commuters and neighbours all add to the visits, and nobody records which of them live in Beaconsfield.
Questions about the library and civic life in Beaconsfield
Does Beaconsfield have a public library?
Yes: Bibliothèque de Beaconsfield.
How busy is Bibliothèque de Beaconsfield?
It counted 724,869 in-person visits in 2025.
Library statistics: Statistiques des bibliothèques publiques du Québec, 2025. 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).