
Census 2021 Hamilton Population Data: Unoccupied Units
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The why of how StatCan’s count of ‘occupied’ residential units is unhelpful because students are not “usual residents” and their housing is counted as ‘unoccupied’.
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The why of how StatCan’s count of ‘occupied’ residential units is unhelpful because students are not “usual residents” and their housing is counted as ‘unoccupied’.
Hamilton’s population increased by 32,436 between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, bringing our total population estimate to 569,353 people, an increase of 6.04 percent from the 2016 population estimate of 536,917.