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Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie vs Brossard

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Montréal

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Brossard

Province du Québec

Brossard

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Comparison

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Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie leads on 5 of the 6 dimensions compared. 11 public indicators set Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie apart from Brossard. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie pulls ahead with 134,038 residents on population (91,525 residents for Brossard). Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie holds 15.9 km² on area, 45.2 km² for Brossard. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie shows 8,457 residents per km² on density versus 2,025 residents per km² for Brossard. The difference shows mostly on density, where Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie leads by 4.2× more, and on area, where Brossard regains 2.9× more.

Comparison of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and Brossard on 11 public indicators
IndicatorRosemont-La Petite-PatrieBrossard
Population (residents)134 03891 525
Area (square kilometres)15,9 km²45,2 km²
Density (residents per km²)8 4572 025
Households (households)75 06035 885
Bus stops (stops)482678
Schools (schools (MEQ))3616
Primary schools (primary schools)2211
Secondary schools (secondary schools)52
Public schools (public schools)3013
Private schools (private schools)63
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)106

In short

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie stands out for its high urban density, with about 4.2 times more (or 318% more) residents per square kilometer than Brossard. Conversely, the city of Brossard offers a spacious living environment with an area of 45.2 km², which represents about 2.9 times more (or 185% more) territory than the Montreal borough and its 15.9 km². This contrast shapes two distinct lifestyles, one centered on vibrant neighborhood living with 75,060 households in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, the other on the open spaces of the South Shore with 35,885 households in Brossard.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Even split between Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and Brossard across 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 Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie vs Brossard

What is the difference in atmosphere and density between these two areas?
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie is a tight urban environment with a density of 8,457 residents per square kilometer, while Brossard offers a spacious setting of 2,025 residents per square kilometer. The absolute difference of 6,431 residents per square kilometer shows that Rosemont focuses on local neighborhood life, while Brossard emphasizes larger residential properties.
Which area offers better access to schools for children?
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie has 36 schools in total, about 2.3 times more (or 125% more) than Brossard, which has 16. For families, the borough offers a network of 22 primary schools and 5 secondary schools, while the South Shore city has 11 primary schools and 2 secondary schools.
How does public transit compare between the two?
Brossard has a well-structured local transit network with 678 bus stops, representing a difference of 196 more stops than Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie and its 482 stops. Both areas provide quick connections to downtown Montreal, whether by metro or the REM.
Which option is better suited for a student profile?
The student profile is favored in Brossard, which offers strategic access to South Shore and Montreal campuses while counting 6 CEGEPs. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie has 10, also providing excellent higher education options directly in the heart of the island.
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