There are hundreds of reasons why Newmarket is a unique community, and no one knows them better than the thousands of residents happy to call Newmarket home. Here are some numbers to help give you a sense of the size, shape, and makeup of Newmarket.
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28,000 households, 91,000 residents,
2,650 businesses,
45,323 employees |
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70 per cent of the resident labour force works in York Region |
| 14 major motion pictures and tv shows filmed in 10 years |
| 67 percent increase in health sector employment over the past decade |
52 percent increase in Business Services employment
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34 LEED Platinum homes (Canada's first Eco-Subdivision) |
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6,500 recreation programs,
400 hectares of parkland |
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96 per cent resident satisfaction rate |
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300 special events each year |
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