Which area offers the best environment for children's general schooling?

With a total of 37 schools compared to 16, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approximately 2.3 times more (131% more) than Brossard. In the public network, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has 92% more than Brossard with 25 establishments compared to 13.

What is the offering for primary and secondary schools?

For teenagers, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approximately 2 times more (100% more) than Brossard, offering 4 secondary schools compared to 2. For younger children, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has 82% more than Brossard with 20 primary schools compared to 11.

How do space and population density compare between these two environments?

Brossard offers a more spacious setting with its area of 45.2 km² compared to 25.5 km² for Ahuntsic-Cartierville. In terms of population concentration, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approximately 2.5 times more (146% more) than Brossard, with a density of 4,972 compared to 2,025.

Which is the better choice for a student profile and transit?

The student profile finds its advantage in Brossard due to an adapted urban layout and 678 bus stops compared to 593 in Ahuntsic-Cartierville. However, the Montreal borough offers direct access to higher education with 9 CEGEPs compared to 6 in Brossard.

What is the difference in size regarding population and households?

Ahuntsic-Cartierville is home to a population of 126,891 residents living in 60,515 households. Brossard shows lower figures with 91,525 residents and 35,885 households, characterizing a quieter and less dense living environment.

Ahuntsic-Cartierville vs Brossard

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Ahuntsic-Cartierville

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Brossard

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Comparison

The same numbers,
side by side.

Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Brossard share 11 comparable indicators. Ahuntsic-Cartierville holds 126,891 residents on population, 91,525 residents for Brossard; Ahuntsic-Cartierville pulls ahead with 25.5 km² on area (45.2 km² for Brossard); 4,972 residents per km² on density in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, 2,025 residents per km² in Brossard. On density, Ahuntsic-Cartierville counts 2.5× more than Brossard; on area, Brossard leads by 77% more.

Comparison of Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Brossard on 11 public indicators
Indicator	Ahuntsic-Cartierville	Brossard
Population (residents)	126 891	91 525
Area (square kilometres)	25,5 km²	45,2 km²
Density (residents per km²)	4 972	2 025
Schools (schools (MEQ))	37	16
Primary schools (primary schools)	20	11
Secondary schools (secondary schools)	4	2
Public schools (public schools)	25	13
Private schools (private schools)	12	3
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)	9	6
Bus stops (stops)	593	678
Households (households)	60 515	35 885

Population

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

126 891

residents

Brossard

91 525

residents

126 891

residents

Population

91 525

residents

Area

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

25.5km²

square kilometres

Brossard

45.2km²

square kilometres

25.5km²

square kilometres

Area

45.2km²

square kilometres

Density

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

4 972

residents per km²

Brossard

2 025

residents per km²

4 972

residents per km²

Density

2 025

residents per km²

Schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

schools (MEQ)

Brossard

schools (MEQ)

Schools

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

primary schools

Brossard

primary schools

Primary schools

primary schools

Secondary schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

secondary schools

Brossard

secondary schools

Secondary schools

secondary schools

Public schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

public schools

Brossard

public schools

Public schools

public schools

Private schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

private schools

Brossard

private schools

Private schools

private schools

CEGEPs

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

CEGEPs and colleges

Brossard

CEGEPs and colleges

CEGEPs

CEGEPs and colleges

Bus stops

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

593

stops

Brossard

678

stops

593

stops

Bus stops

678

stops

Households

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

60 515

households

Brossard

35 885

households

60 515

households

Households

35 885

households

In short

Ahuntsic-Cartierville stands out for its high concentration of private educational institutions, as Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approximately 4 times more (300% more) than Brossard with its 12 establishments compared to 3. While this Montreal borough has a density of 4,972 residents per km², the city of Brossard spans a larger area of 45.2 km² with a density of 2,025 residents per km². This spacious South Shore territory offers an airy living environment, supported by a local transit network of 678 bus stops compared to 593 for its island rival.

For which lifestyle?

Four lifestyles, who wins each.

Even split between Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Brossard across 1 lifestyles.

For students

CEGEPs, universities, housing cost

Brossard

Tight match-up

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Brossard

About the scores. 0 to 100 per lifestyle, computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Ahuntsic-Cartierville vs Brossard

Which area offers the best environment for children's general schooling?: With a total of 37 schools compared to 16, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approximately 2.3 times more (131% more) than Brossard. In the public network, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has 92% more than Brossard with 25 establishments compared to 13.
What is the offering for primary and secondary schools?: For teenagers, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approximately 2 times more (100% more) than Brossard, offering 4 secondary schools compared to 2. For younger children, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has 82% more than Brossard with 20 primary schools compared to 11.
How do space and population density compare between these two environments?: Brossard offers a more spacious setting with its area of 45.2 km² compared to 25.5 km² for Ahuntsic-Cartierville. In terms of population concentration, Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approximately 2.5 times more (146% more) than Brossard, with a density of 4,972 compared to 2,025.
Which is the better choice for a student profile and transit?: The student profile finds its advantage in Brossard due to an adapted urban layout and 678 bus stops compared to 593 in Ahuntsic-Cartierville. However, the Montreal borough offers direct access to higher education with 9 CEGEPs compared to 6 in Brossard.
What is the difference in size regarding population and households?: Ahuntsic-Cartierville is home to a population of 126,891 residents living in 60,515 households. Brossard shows lower figures with 91,525 residents and 35,885 households, characterizing a quieter and less dense living environment.

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