03-08-2022, 09:00 PM
The article wasn't clear whether the stats were for specific square-mile blocks, or the City footprints as a whole. If it is the latter, no matter how dense Kitchener gets in the downtown core the population density statistic will always be dragged down by the greenfields to the southwest as well as all of the post-war single family housing built (eg 1945~2005) before developers began building more dense suburban projects that included townhouses and low rises.