Quick Facts About Canada’s #1 Community

In Burlington, you’ll find all the advantages of big city living, without any of the compromises. Here you’ll find a powerful economic and technological infrastructure, set against the natural backdrop of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment.

186,948 Residents
(2021 StatsCan Census)

43^yrs Average Age of Population

95^% Residents rate their quality of life as “Good” or “Excellent”

76^% of residents have a diploma or degree (higher than the province’s average)

Awarded
Canada’s Best Community
&
Best Community In Canada for Families
by Maclean’s

Large Scale
Transportation Network:

3 Major Highways
5 Airports
1 Seaport
2 Cargo Rail Networks
5 U.S. Land Border Crossings
3 GO Transit Commuter Stations

Women sitting on the Burlington escarpment overlooking the city

45 minutes to Toronto
Canada’s Business and Financial Capital and North America’s Fourth Largest City

Key Industries:

$10.6 Billion Burlington’s annual GDP

4.3^%Average Annual Growth Rate
(2011 – 2016)

185.6^km² Total Land Area

987.3^km² Population Density

$110,000 Median Total Income

67^%Labour Force
Participation Rate

Various people enjoying the Burlington Waterfront

Two young women hiking in the Burlington Escarpment

Natural
Attractions:

200^/yr community organized public festivals and events

67^% Labour Force Participation Rate

20 Post-Secondary institutions within a 1 hour drive of Halton Region

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