| Number of dwelling houses by tenants | |||||||||||
| Number of dwelling houses occupied by proprietors | |||||||||||
| Number of vacant dwelling houses | |||||||||||
| Number of dwelling houses in erection | |||||||||||
| Number of store and office buildings | |||||||||||
| Number of store and office buildings in erection | |||||||||||
| Ward | Miscellaneous buildings | ||||||||||
| East | 60 | 4 | 2 | — | 165 | 2 | 21 | ||||
| Centre | 2 | — | — | — | 207 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| West | 1 | — | — | — | 306 | — | 6 | ||||
| St. Ann | 970 | 170 | 13 | 1 | 532 | 4 | 63 | ||||
| St. Joseph | 859 | 159 | 36 | 2 | 282 | 1 | 24 | ||||
| St. Andrew | 873 | 601 | 28 | 19 | 139 | — | 58 | ||||
| St. George | 786 | 439 | 34 | 9 | 379 | 6 | 106 | ||||
| St. Lawrence | 1,306 | 241 | 41 | 6 | 418 | 10 | 69 | ||||
| St. Louis | 1,650 | 370 | 27 | 9 | 340 | 2 | 77 | ||||
| St. James | 669 | 184 | 19 | 3 | 134 | 2 | 34 | ||||
| Lafontaine | 939 | 562 | 20 | 4 | 121 | 1 | 20 | ||||
| Papineau | 1,080 | 462 | 17 | 14 | 292 | 2 | 28 | ||||
| St. Mary | 688 | 438 | 6 | 29 | 239 | — | 18 | ||||
| Hochelaga | 1,001 | 642 | 51 | 49 | 106 | 6 | 48 | ||||
| St. Jean Baptiste | 1,137 | 461 | 11 | 17 | 186 | 2 | 23 | ||||
| Duvernay | 586 | 396 | 6 | 6 | 89 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| St. Denis | 2,479 | 2071 | 71 | 4 | 444 | 13 | 52 | ||||
| St. Henry | 954 | 610 | 13 | 32 | 70 | — | 57 | ||||
| St. Cunegonde | 332 | 113 | 1 | — | 59 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Mount Royal | 127 | 158 | 6 | 9 | 16 | — | 11 | ||||
| De Lorimier | 799 | 340 | 31 | 46 | 99 | 9 | 14 | ||||
| Laurier | 2,149 | 1,265 | 49 | 95 | 241 | 3 | 63 | ||||
| Notre Dame de Graces | 374 | 378 | 51 | 116 | 22 | — | 30 | ||||
| Emard | 697 | 212 | 29 | 17 | 30 | — | 12 | ||||
| Longue Pointe | 550 | 330 | 18 | 5 | 52 | — | 26 | ||||
| St. Paul | 234 | 172 | 3 | 7 | 36 | — | 11 | ||||
| Bordeaux | 205 | 158 | 21 | 11 | 15 | — | 7 | ||||
| Rosemount | 139 | 122 | 12 | 40 | 9 | — | 5 | ||||
| Cote des Neiges | 52 | 48 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | ||||
| St. Gabriel | 877 | 423 | 10 | 2 | 56 | — | 34 | ||||
| Ahuntsic | 64 | 118 | 8 | 14 | 16 | — | 7 | ||||
| ——— | ——— | —- | —- | ——- | —- | — | |||||
| 22,639 | 11,647 | 636 | 570 | 5,100 | 71 | 953 | |||||
III
RECENT BUILDINGS
The buildings here listed represent a total value of $13,623,330 and aside from the Grain Elevator and Dominion Government warehouses are for the most part office buildings, apartment houses and factories. They give a good idea of the present prosperity of Montreal, and its growth of population and business:
IV
METROPOLITAN POPULATION
In 1891 the census returns showed for Montreal proper a population of 220,181; in 1901 a population of 266,826; in 1911, 466,197. Including the unnamed municipalities the total population of Montreal we may place in 1911 at 586,756. This allows us to make a comparative study of the growth of Montreal from the beginning of British rule.
CITY POPULATION