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Living in Kitchener

Population density was 1,877.6 people per km² in 2021. The unemployment rate was 11% in May 2021. 23.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in May 2021. Monthly mean temperatures were −6.3°C in January and 20.2°C in July. The city covered 136.8 km² in 2021.

Higher unemployment than 75% of Canadian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 64% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Kitchener?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Kitchener. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month6 published recurring costs, € per month
Kitchener recurring monthly costs, € per month€770Private kindergarten€144Utilities, 85 m² flat€63Transport pass€54Internet, 60 Mbps€34Mobile plan, 10 GB€30Fitness club€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly29.57 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v219Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited53.89 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v219Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly769.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v219Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant14 EUR31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v219Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB33.94 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Cost of Living in Kitchener. Jun 2026. Prices in Kitchener18Commercial estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass62.99 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v219Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home143.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v219Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Households spending over 30% of income on rent23.3 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population14Official
Dwellings103,388 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings99,812 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Kitchener?

The unemployment rate is 11 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population14

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Kitchener is 11.0%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Canada per band1 city: 0% to under 2%10–210 cities: 2% to under 4%102–497 cities: 4% to under 6%974–6119 cities: 6% to under 8%1196–8103 cities: 8% to under 10%1038–1075 cities: 10% to under 12%7510–12Kitchener 11.0%51 cities: 12% to under 14%5112–1418 cities: 14% to under 16%1814–168 cities: 16% to under 18%816–181 city: 18% to under 20%118–202 cities: 20% to under 22%220–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate59.4 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,222 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca17Official
Unemployment rate11 %country median 8.3%11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population14Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kitchener. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Bank and public employment services — Public employment service

Government of Canada

Job SearchMigrant Support

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kitchener. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.6 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population14Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct5.7 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population14Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct3.2 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population14Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat5Official
Nearest airportYKF13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv6Official
Distance to nearest airport9.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kitchener. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

For newcomers to Canada.

English, Frenchfree
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Kitchener.

Climate and air quality

Monthly precipitation was 66.3 mm in January and 96.2 mm in July. Annual PM2.5 was 3.48 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Kitchener?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 3.5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 3.48 µg/m³ · Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.3
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Kitchener average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°-10°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Kitchener average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100664657818081966775717555JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Kitchener annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5253.5PM2.5154010.5PM1010406.1NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in CanadaAnnual PM2.5 in Kitchener is 3.5 µg/m³. Of 92 cities with data, 33 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Canada per band2 cities: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³21–216 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³162–333 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³333–4Kitchener 3.513 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³134–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–61 city: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³16–71 city: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³17–81 city: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³18–92 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³29–102 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³210–111 city: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³113–142 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³215–163 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³316–171 city: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³117–181 city: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³120–211 city: 40 µg/m³ to under 41 µg/m³140–41

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean6.14 µg/m³country median 6.92024Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 station DMean observation retained at source grain; no place value is asserted because the approved 25 km observation condition is not met.4Official
PM10 — annual mean10.5 µg/m³country median 10.5 — about the same2024Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.2Official
PM2.5 — annual mean3.48 µg/m³country median 3.72024Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.3Official
Average daytime high by monthJan -2.3 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 4.1 · Apr 11.6 · May 19 · Jun 24.1 · Jul 26.6 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 21.6 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 6.8 · Dec 0.7 °C31 Dec 2020Canadian Climate Normals — KITCHENER/WATERLOO, 1991-20201Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.3 · Feb -10.3 · Mar -5.6 · Apr 0.1 · May 6.2 · Jun 11.5 · Jul 13.7 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 8.7 · Oct 3.4 · Nov -1.6 · Dec -6.3 °C31 Dec 2020Canadian Climate Normals — KITCHENER/WATERLOO, 1991-20201Official
Average temperature by monthJan -6.3 · Feb -5.9 · Mar -0.8 · Apr 5.9 · May 12.6 · Jun 17.8 · Jul 20.2 · Aug 19.1 · Sep 15.2 · Oct 8.8 · Nov 2.6 · Dec -2.8 °C31 Dec 2020Canadian Climate Normals — KITCHENER/WATERLOO, 1991-20201Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 66.3 · Feb 46.1 · Mar 57 · Apr 81.2 · May 80.2 · Jun 80.5 · Jul 96.2 · Aug 67.2 · Sep 75.2 · Oct 71 · Nov 74.9 · Dec 54.9 mm31 Dec 2020Canadian Climate Normals — KITCHENER/WATERLOO, 1991-20201Official

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Kitchener?

The published population was 256,885 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Kitchener (Census subdivision 3530013)12

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Kitchener residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport87.2%Foreign residents12.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area136.8 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
City area136.8 km²2021Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Kitchener, CSD 3530013)11Official
Foreign-resident share29.69 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Foreign residents32,820 people11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status.13Official
Population density1,878 people/km²11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 6: population density per square kilometre at CSD grain. This is the exact CSD value; it is not a CMA or province observation.13Official
Population256,885 people1 Jan 2021Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Kitchener (Census subdivision 3530013)12Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022
Population in Kitchener by year, residents191,632224,120256,609289,09720012005200920152022282,375residents

Population rose 42.4% between 2001 and 2022, from 198,354 to 282,375.

International community in Kitchener

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data75,450100.0%
Asia31,05041.2%
Europe23,58531.3%
Americas11,18514.8%
Africa9,40012.5%
India9,10512.1%
Other places of birth in Asia4,7756.3%
United Kingdom3,5254.7%
Romania3,1754.2%
Eritrea2,8953.8%
Other places of birth in Europe2,7853.7%
Show 49 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Other places of birth in Africa2,5503.4%
Other places of birth in Americas2,3753.1%
Poland2,3353.1%
Syria2,3253.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2,2052.9%
Pakistan2,1502.8%
Viet Nam2,1302.8%
China2,0952.8%
Philippines2,0202.7%
Portugal1,9402.6%
United States of America1,8752.5%
Germany1,8602.5%
Serbia1,6152.1%
Iraq1,4952.0%
Croatia1,4251.9%
El Salvador1,3501.8%
Colombia1,3251.8%
Ethiopia1,3251.8%
Jamaica1,3001.7%
Guyana1,2601.7%
Afghanistan1,0301.4%
Iran9801.3%
Nigeria8501.1%
Turkey6900.9%
Egypt6850.9%
Somalia6850.9%
Brazil6550.9%
Bangladesh5600.7%
Ukraine5550.7%
Netherlands5250.7%
Mexico4950.7%
Korea, South4950.7%
Russian Federation4600.6%
Lebanon4050.5%
Trinidad and Tobago3950.5%
Italy3950.5%
Sri Lanka3800.5%
Hungary3400.5%
Hong Kong2850.4%
Greece2700.4%
South Africa, Republic of2300.3%
Oceania and other places of birth2300.3%
France1700.2%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the1400.2%
Taiwan1300.2%
Haiti850.1%
Peru750.1%
Morocco200.0%
Algeria150.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Citizenship

Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data254,145100.0%
Canadian citizens221,32587.1%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over173,00568.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1848,32019.0%
Not Canadian citizens32,82012.9%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Language spoken at home

Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data254,820100.0%
Single responses241,96095.0%
Official languages197,21077.4%
English196,40577.1%
Non-official languages44,75017.6%
Non-Indigenous languages44,74517.6%
Indo-European languages27,13010.6%
Multiple responses12,8605.0%
Indo-Iranian languages12,3004.8%
English and non-official language(s)12,0904.7%
Indo-Aryan languages10,0904.0%
Show 159 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Afro-Asiatic languages7,9053.1%
Italic (Romance) languages7,4652.9%
Semitic languages6,6452.6%
Balto-Slavic languages5,9452.3%
Slavic languages5,9402.3%
Punjabi (Panjabi)4,3801.7%
Spanish3,8251.5%
Arabic3,8051.5%
Serbo-Croatian3,5251.4%
Serbian2,6551.0%
Sino-Tibetan languages2,4851.0%
Iranian languages2,2100.9%
Chinese languages2,1400.8%
Tigrigna1,9800.8%
Portuguese1,8300.7%
Austro-Asiatic languages1,7600.7%
Gujarati1,7100.7%
Romanian1,7000.7%
Mandarin1,6550.6%
Persian languages1,6400.6%
Vietnamese1,6350.6%
Dravidian languages1,5450.6%
Urdu1,3100.5%
Hindi1,2650.5%
Cushitic languages1,2500.5%
Polish1,2150.5%
Austronesian languages9800.4%
Korean8600.3%
Dari8350.3%
Malayalam8150.3%
French8100.3%
Turkic languages7700.3%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)7450.3%
Turkish7400.3%
Somali6250.2%
Russian6200.2%
Iranian Persian5900.2%
Nepali5800.2%
Croatian5450.2%
Amharic5400.2%
Albanian5250.2%
Bilen5150.2%
Germanic languages5000.2%
Bengali4350.2%
Yue (Cantonese)4250.2%
High German languages4250.2%
German4200.2%
Tamil3650.1%
English and French3550.1%
Kurdish3450.1%
Tibeto-Burman languages3350.1%
Telugu3150.1%
Bosnian3000.1%
Tai-Kadai languages2950.1%
Greek2900.1%
Uralic languages2750.1%
Lao2700.1%
Hungarian2700.1%
Aramaic languages2700.1%
Niger-Congo languages2650.1%
Multiple non-official languages2350.1%
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.2100.1%
Ukrainian2050.1%
Pashto1950.1%
Rohingya1550.1%
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic1500.1%
Kuki-Chin languages1450.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)1350.1%
Hmong-Mien languages1300.1%
Khmer (Cambodian)1200.0%
Italian1100.0%
Armenian1000.0%
Nilo-Saharan languages950.0%
Burmese900.0%
Czech900.0%
Slovak900.0%
Sign languages850.0%
Karenic languages850.0%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)850.0%
S'gaw Karen800.0%
Marathi800.0%
American Sign Language750.0%
Oromo750.0%
Creole languages750.0%
Rusyn750.0%
Swahili700.0%
Japanese700.0%
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic650.0%
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages650.0%
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.600.0%
Macedonian550.0%
Aramaic, n.o.s.500.0%
Bisaya, n.o.s.500.0%
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.450.0%
French and non-official language(s)450.0%
Ilocano400.0%
Dutch400.0%
Sindhi400.0%
Yoruba350.0%
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.350.0%
Kannada350.0%
Shona300.0%
Nuer300.0%
Cebuano300.0%
Hiligaynon300.0%
Indonesian300.0%
Bulgarian300.0%
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.300.0%
Kacchi300.0%
Hebrew250.0%
Slovene (Slovenian)250.0%
Iranian languages, n.i.e.250.0%
Akan (Twi)250.0%
Rundi (Kirundi)200.0%
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)200.0%
Thai200.0%
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.200.0%
Creole, n.o.s.200.0%
Afrikaans200.0%
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)150.0%
Wu (Shanghainese)150.0%
Other languages, n.i.e.150.0%
Harari150.0%
Haitian Creole150.0%
Krio150.0%
Igbo100.0%
Ndebele100.0%
Sign languages, n.i.e.100.0%
Hakka100.0%
Chinese, n.o.s.100.0%
Karenic languages, n.i.e.100.0%
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.100.0%
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.100.0%
Azerbaijani100.0%
Turkic languages, n.i.e.100.0%
Indigenous languages100.0%
Coptic100.0%
Malay100.0%
Morisyen100.0%
Creole languages, n.i.e.100.0%
Belarusian100.0%
Scandinavian languages100.0%
African, n.o.s.50.0%
Kazakh50.0%
Uyghur50.0%
Uzbek50.0%
Maltese50.0%
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e50.0%
Jamaican English Creole50.0%
Baltic languages50.0%
Latvian50.0%
Swiss German50.0%
Low German, n.o.s.50.0%
Danish50.0%
Konkani50.0%
Oriya languages50.0%
Oriya, n.o.s.50.0%
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.50.0%
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.50.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Is Kitchener a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–55%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–60%
Student53%strong on education, weak on safety · range 45–61%
Family48%strong on family, weak on safety · range 39–57%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–68%
Foreign residents32,820 people11 May 2021Official source · Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status.
Population256,885 people1 Jan 2021Official source · Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Kitchener (Census subdivision 3530013)
Households spending over 30% of income on rent23.3 %11 May 2021Official source · Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population
Dwellings103,388 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Employment rate59.4 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (regional)2,222 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-03

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad34.1 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population14Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct27.7 %11 May 2021Statistics Canada Table 98-10-0387-04: highest certificate, diploma or degree16Official
Households99,810 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Labour force participation rate66.8 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Median age37.2 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kitchener when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Kitchener?

The published population was 256,885 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Kitchener (Census subdivision 3530013).

Is the air quality good in Kitchener?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 3.5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate..

What is the unemployment rate in Kitchener?

The unemployment rate is 11 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the typical salary around Kitchener?

The median gross salary is 2,222 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Kitchener?

32,820 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status..

How much is public transport in Kitchener?

A monthly transport pass is 62.99 EUR/month. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2.

Is Kitchener a good place to live?

Kitchener may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data live in Kitchener?

The official country of birth distribution records 75,450 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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