Research & Data
The Brampton Investment Services is committed to providing the latest information on the Industrial and Commercial marketplace in Brampton.
This is the place to find current business resources, information, reports, statistics and demographics.
Economic Indicators
Economic Indicator PDF
View the most recent Brampton Economic Indicator PDF highlighting key indicators, statistics and information.
Business Directory
Looking for a phone number or business address in Brampton? Try our Business Directory Search…it’s easy!
If you want to be added to the Business Directory please fill in the Business Update Form.
Employer Survey
The Brampton Economic Development Office conducts a voluntary survey (Employer Survey) attempting to track all Brampton business establishments with a physical business location (commercial address) every two years. The objectiveof the Employer Survey is to obtain information about local businesses existing operations and track growth and expansion against previous surveys.
2021 Brampton Infrastructure Capital Budget Maps
The following documents contain large-scale map images showing the locations of planned capital projects for the period 2020-2029 and 2020-2041.This includes water, wastewater and transportation infrastructure improvements.
Quick Facts
593,638 2016 census population
$87,290 was total median total income of Brampton households in 2015
36yrs lowest average age in Canada
Within a 20 minute drive to the Toronto Pearson International Airport
9th largest city in Canada, and the 4th largest city in Ontario.
Private dwellings
rose to 173,428 (2016)
Land area (square km): 266.36
Population density
(per square km): 2228.7
Major highways serving Brampton: HWY 407, HWY 410, HWY 401, HWY 403, HWY 427
Average annual
growth rate
(2011-2016): 2.66%
Average annual
growth rate
(2006-2011): 4.16%
13.3% growth rate since the 2011-2016 census
Of the Greater Toronto Area, the 3rd largest city.
Economic Development
Ward Profiles
The Ward Profiles summarize the demographic, social and economic data collected in the 2016 Census for each Ward and has been sources from Statistics Canada using custom tabulation. The official Census of Canada takes place every five years. Conducted by Statistics Canada, it provides a snapshot of our country and its people. The data was used to obtain a snapshot of Brampton by Wards.
Labour
Human Resources & Skills
Development Canada
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) works to improve the standard of living and quality of life for all Canadians. We do this by promoting a labour force that is highly skilled. We also promote an efficient and inclusive labour market.
Workplace Safety &
Insurance Board
We’re here to help. When an injury or illness happens on the job, we move quickly to provide wage-loss benefits, medical coverage and support to help people get back to work. Funded by businesses, we also provide no-fault collective liability insurance and access to industry-specific health and safety information.
Ministry of Labour
Working to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, promoting and enforcing employment standards, helping settle workplace disputes and collective agreements, supporting apprenticeships, the skilled trades, industry training and employment services in Ontario.
Business Directory
The Brampton Economic Office conducts a voluntary survey (Employer Survey) attempting to track all Brampton business establishments with a physical business location every two years. The objective of the Employer Survey is to obtain information about local business existing and track growth and expansion against previous surveys.
The City of Brampton uses the Employer Survey data in reviewing planning proposals, policy reviews and development applications and is also intended to promote local business-to-business relations. Information was collected from the business establishment via site visits, e-mail, fax and telephone interviews.
Looking for a phone number or business address in Brampton? Try our Business Directory Search… it’s easy! If you want to be added to the Business Directory please fill in the Business Update Form.
Brampton’s Top Employers
| Company Name | Address | Product Description | F/T Employees | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Communications | 8200 Dixie Road | Wireless, digital, cable & hi-speed internet products and services to business & consumers | 5,200 | www.rogers.com |
| FCA Canada Inc. | 2000 Williams Parkway E. | Automobile assembly plant | 3,521 | www.fcacanada.ca |
|
Loblaws Companies Ltd. (Head Office) |
1 Presidents Choice Cir. | Head office of food and beverage retail | 3,200 | www.loblaw.com |
| Maple Lodge Farms | 8301 Winston Churchill Blvd. | Poultry Processing | 1,700 | www.maplelodgefarms.com |
|
Canadian Tire Corp. (Distribution Centres) |
8550 Goreway Dr. & 2111 Steeles Ave. E. | Retail Merchandise Distribution Centre for Canadian Tire | 2,140 | www.canadiantire.ca |
|
Coca-Cola Refreshments Canada Ltd. |
15 Westcreek Blvd | Beverage production, warehouse, distribution and sales centre | 1,300 | www.coca-cola.com |
| TJX Canada | 55 West Dr. | Retail clothing, accessories and home products distribution | 720 | www.winners.ca |
| Dynacare | 115 Midair Ct. | Medical Laboratory | 1,200 | www.dynacare.ca |
| Triple M Metal Lp. | 471 Intermodal Dr. | Metal recycling | 600 | www.triplemmetal.com |
| M-O | 1 Maritime Ontario Blvd. | Trucking company | 560 | www.m-o.com |
| Olymel L.P. | 318 Orenda Rd. | Poultry Processing | 555 | www.olymel.ca |
| Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 126 East Dr. | Pharmaceuticals | 565 | www.taro.ca |
| Polar Pak | 26 Victoria St. | Polystyrene (OPS) & polyethylene terephthalate (PETE) container manufacturing | 700 | www.polarpak.ca |
| Technicolor Canada Inc. | 15 Hereford St. | Film processing, CD/DVD production: third party production and logistics for major studios | 915 | www.technicolor.com |
| Wast Management of Canada Corporation | 117 Wentworth Ct. | Transfer station for waste, waste pickup, recycling | 455 | www.wm.com |
| Data Communications Management | 9195 Torbram Rd. | Marketing, workflow logistics, data management | 413 | www.datacm.com |
| Canada Blood Services | 100 Parkshore Dr. | Manages the supply of blood and blood products | 424 | blood.ca |
|
Amazon (Distribution Centres) |
7995 Winston Churchill Blvd. | Fulfillment distribution centre | 970 | www.amazon.ca |
| Adesa Toronto (A division of Adesa Auction Canada Corporation) | 55 Auction Ln. | Sale of cars to licensed dealers via auction | 615 | www.adesa.ca |
| Kaneff Group of Companies | 8501 Mississauga Rd. | Builder, developer of golf course | 500 | kaneff.com |
| Wet N Wild Toronto | 7855 Finch Ave. W. | Water Park | 463 | www.wetnwildtoronto.com |
| Hydroform Solutions, a division of Martinrea Intl. | 1995 Williams Pky. E. | Metal foaming (hydrofoaming and stamping) welded assemblies and laser cutting | 460 | www.martinrea.com |
| Holland Christian Homes Inc. | 7900 McLaughlin Rd. | Housing, nursing for senior citizens and long term facility | 456 | www.hch.ca |
| Ceva Logistics | 2600 N Park Dr. | Automotive / Transportation | 436 | www.tnt.com |
| Indigo Distribution and Support Centre | 55-100 Alfred Kuehne Blvd. | Book distribution centre for Indigo | 410 | www.chapters.indigo.ca |
| Matcor Automotive Inc. | 1620 Steeles Ave. E. & 7657 Bramalea Rd. | Automotive Metal Fabrication | 501 | www.matcor-matsu.com |
| Hydroform Solutions, a division of Martinrea Intl. | Williams Pky. E. | Metal foaming (hydrofoaming and stamping) welded assemblies and laser cutting | 420 | www.martinrea.com |
|
DHL Express Canada Head Office |
18 Parkshore Dr. | Head office DHL, courier service | 400 | www.dhl.com |
Education & Labour
Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Brampton is home to Sheridan’s Davis Campus, the largest of the college’s three campuses in the Greater Toronto Area. With approximately 10,800 full and part-time students, the Davis campus offers 64 programs including four-year degrees in applied health, engineering, early childhood and community safety, along with dozens of advanced diplomas and certificates in technology, nursing, community services and pharmacy technology.
Algoma University
Brampton Campus is located in the heart of downtown Brampton and offers four-year degree programs in Business, Economics and Computer Science – expanding to Psychology and a Certificate in Community Economic and Social Development.
Census Bulletins
The official Census of Canada takes place every five years. Conducted by Statistics Canada, it provides a snapshot of our country and its people. The last official census was conducted in 2021.. This data helps to obtain a snapshot Brampton and the thriving community it has become.
The following is information from the Census as it relates to the City of Brampton and the people who live here. Statistics Canada releases Census data in seven parts. A Census Bulletin highlighting the results with respect to Brampton is prepared immediately following the release.
2021 Census Program Release Schedule
| Release Date | Bulletin Link | Bulletin Description |
|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2022 | Bulletin 1 | Population & Dwelling Counts |
| April 27, 2022 | Bulletin 2 | Age, Sex and Type of Dwelling |
| July 13, 2022 | Bulletin 3 | Families, Households, Marital Status and Language |
| July 13, 2022 | Bulletin 4 | Income |
| October 26, 2022 | Bulletin 5 | Immigration and ethnocultural diversity, Housing and Aboriginal Peoples |
| November 30, 2022 | Bulletin 6 | Education, Labour and Journey to Work |
2016 Census Program Release Schedule
| Release Date | Bulletin Link | Bulletin Description |
|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2017 | Bulletin 1 | Population & Dwelling Counts |
| March 3, 2017 | Bulletin 2 | Age, Sex, and Type of Dwelling |
| August 8, 2017 | Bulletin 3 | Families, Households, Martial Status and Language |
| September 13, 2017 | Bulletin 4 | Income |
| October 25, 2017 | Bulletin 5 | Housing, Aboriginal Peoples, Immigration & Ethnocultural Diversity |
| November 29, 2017 | Bulletin 6 | Education, Labour, Journey to Work, Language of Work, Mobility & Migration |
2011 Census Program Release Schedule
| Release Date | Bulletin Link | Bulletin Description |
|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2012 | Bulletin | Population & Dwelling Counts |
| May 29, 2012 | Bulletin | Age, Sex, and Type of Dwelling |
| September 19, 2012 | Bulletin | Families, Households, Martial Status, Structural Type of Dwelling and Collectives |
| October 24, 2012 | Bulletin | Language |
| May 8, 2013 | Bulletin | Immigration, Citizenship, Place of Birth, Language, Ethnic Origin, Visible Minorities, Religion & Aboriginal Peoples |
| June 26, 2013 | Bulletin | Labour, Education, Place of Work, Commuting to Work, Mobility & Migration and Language of Work |
| September 11, 2013 | Bulletin | Income, Earnings, Housing and Shelter Costs |
Annual Economic Reports
The City of Brampton’s Annual Economic Report provides a snapshot of what happened in the local economy each year. Each report highlights new expanding businesses, looks at the figures that made up the local construction marketplace and provides an overview of how the City’s business sector performed that year.