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Outremont vs Brossard

Outremont

Montréal

Outremont

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Brossard

Province du Québec

Brossard

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Comparison

The same numbers,
side by side.

Brossard leads on 5 of the 5 dimensions compared. 11 public indicators set Outremont apart from Brossard. Outremont pulls ahead with 23,566 residents on population (91,525 residents for Brossard). 3.8 km² on area in Outremont, 45.2 km² in Brossard. on density, Outremont reaches 6,218 residents per km² while Brossard sits at 2,025 residents per km². The difference shows mostly on area, where Brossard leads by 11.9× more, and on density, where Outremont regains 3.1× more.

Comparison of Outremont and Brossard on 11 public indicators
IndicatorOutremontBrossard
Population (residents)23 56691 525
Area (square kilometres)3,8 km²45,2 km²
Density (residents per km²)6 2182 025
Households (households)9 24535 885
Bus stops (stops)73678
Schools (schools (MEQ))1116
Primary schools (primary schools)411
Secondary schools (secondary schools)22
Public schools (public schools)613
Private schools (private schools)53
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)26

In short

Brossard stands out first by its immense territory of 45.2 km², which is about 11.9 times more (or 1092% more) than the 3.8 km² of Outremont. This scale difference creates two contrasting living environments between the urban density of Outremont, which has 6,218 residents per km², and the wide spaces of the South Shore in Brossard with its 2,025 residents per km². While Outremont charms with its traditional Montreal neighborhood atmosphere, Brossard offers the structure of a large modern city of 91,525 residents spread across 35,885 households.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Brossard leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

Out of 100. The higher the number, the better the area fits that lifestyle. Computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Outremont vs Brossard

What is the difference in density between the two sectors?
Outremont has about 3.1 times more (or 207% more) density than Brossard, showing 6,218 residents per km² compared to 2,025 for its South Shore neighbor. This provides Outremont with a very lively pedestrian atmosphere, while Brossard favors the quiet of large properties.
How does access to public transit compare?
For buses, Brossard has about 9.3 times more (or 829% more) stops than Outremont, with a total of 678 stops compared to 73. The Brossard network is designed to cover a very large residential area.
Which is the best choice for schooling children?
Brossard offers a strong public network with 13 public schools out of its 16 institutions, including 11 primary schools and 2 secondary schools. Outremont has 11 schools in total, but stands out with its 5 private schools compared to only 3 in Brossard.
What about the offer for higher education students?
Brossard holds the student advantage with its 6 CEGEPs, which is about 3 times more (or 200% more) than the 2 college institutions in Outremont.
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