East Indian Population: Brampton vs. Surrey (2016 Census)

Canadian Census Comparison

According to the 2016 Canadian Census:

• Brampton, ON: Total population 593,638; 37.7% East Indian (~223,800 people).
• Surrey, BC: Total population 517,887; 32.8% East Indian (~169,900 people).

Brampton has both a larger absolute number and a higher percentage of East Indian residents than Surrey.

Note: "East Indian" in Canadian census terminology refers to people with origins in the Indian subcontinent (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, etc.).