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Dwellings occupied by residents: Canadian provinces ranked (2021)

Measure: Share of dwellings occupied by usual residents (%, derived). All 13 provinces and territories with data in Land area and population density by province and territory, Canada, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2021.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0015-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated
2026-11-10
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National value: 92 (Canada).

British Columbia: 92.3Alberta: 92.1Saskatchewan: 87.5Manitoba: 90.6Ontario: 92.6Quebec: 92.6New Brunswick: 92.2Yukon: 87.6Nunavut: 84.7Newfoundland and Labrador: 82.9Nova Scotia: 90Northwest Territories: 86.4Prince Edward Island: 86.2
  • Lowest: 82.9 to 86.2 %
  • Group 2: 86.2 to 87.6 %
  • Group 3: 87.6 to 90.6 %
  • Group 4: 90.6 to 92.3 %
  • Highest: 92.3 to 92.6 %
The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.

1Quebec92.6
1Ontario92.6
3British Columbia92.3
4New Brunswick92.2
5Alberta92.1
6Manitoba90.6
7Nova Scotia90
8Yukon87.6
9Saskatchewan87.5
10Northwest Territories86.4
11Prince Edward Island86.2
12Nunavut84.7
13Newfoundland and Labrador82.9

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0015-01: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census subdivisions and dissemination areas. Reference period: 2021.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by share of dwellings occupied by usual residents (%, derived) (2021). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0015-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-10. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-share-of-dwellings-occupied-by-usual-residents/

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