Downtown vs Strathcona, Greater Vancouver
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Greater Vancouver neighbourhoods.
Strathcona edges out Downtown on overall livability (6.8/10 vs 6.1/10) among Greater Vancouver neighbourhoods. Strathcona scores higher on parks (7.3 vs 6.6).
Livability scores
| Downtown | Strathcona | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 6.1 | 6.8 |
| Safety | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Transit Access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Grocery Access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Parks | 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Recreation | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Walkability | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Key metrics
| Downtown | Strathcona | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $996,839 | $867,760 |
| Median household income | $81,000 | $52,100 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 150.9 | 124.6 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 10 min | 10 min |
| Distance to downtown | 0.3 km | 2.2 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 5,379 m² | 11,822 m² |
| Tree canopy | 10.0% | 7.3% |