- Population of Vaughan: 238, 866
- Percentage of visible minorities: 19 per cent
- Percentage of Housing Units comprised of single-family detached homes: over 80 per cent
- Units of Non-Profit Seniors Housing: 31
- Percentage of Households with over $150,000 Annual Income: 5.4 per cent
- Percentage of Residents with University Degree: approximately 13 per cent
- Rank in list of Canada's Fastest Growing Municipalities: 1
- Acres of Vacant Employment Land: 2,650
- Number of Building Permits Issued in Vaughan in 2005: 3,836
- Number of Businesses in Vaughan: 7,093
- Number of Health Care Specialists Practicing in Vaughan: 127
- Number of Restaurants in Vaughan: 169
- Acres of Active Parkland: 740
- Kilometres of Trails on the Kortright Conservation Area: over 18
- Vaughan has 5 indoor arenas, 6 outdoor arenas, 1 full sports facility, 9 community centres, 10 golf courses, 8 indoor pools and 2 outdoor pools
- Number of Movie Theatres in Vaughan: 2
- Number of Rides and Attractions at Paramount Canada's Wonderland: over 265
- Number of Stores at Vaughan Mills Mall: over 200
Vaughan was settled around 1800, the same year Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Italy, and the same year Thomas Jefferson became the first U.S. President to live in the White House.
Sources: City of Vaughan, Wikipedia, yorkregion.com