Living in Downtown Yonge East, Toronto
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Downtown Yonge East in Toronto.
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| Schools | | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | | 10.0 |
| Walkability | | 9.9 |
| Grocery Access | | 6.3 |
| Recreation | | 2.7 |
| Parks | | 0.9 |
| Safety | | 0.3 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Toronto neighbourhoods on that measure.
Downtown Yonge East lands in the upper third of Toronto at #19 of 158, with a 5.7/10 overall livability score. It rates highest on schools (10.0) and transit access (10.0). Its weaker areas are safety (0.3) and parks (0.9).
All metrics for Downtown Yonge East
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $750,000 |
| Home ownership | 36.1% |
| Renter households | 63.9% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 45.0% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,900/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 0.1% |
| Apartments / condos | 98.5% |
| Median year built | 2001 |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $69,500 |
| Average household income | $96,300 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 64.9% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 22.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 13.6% |
Demographics
| Population | 25,119 |
| Median age | 33 |
| Average household size | 1.60 |
| Lone-parent families | 12.1% |
| Seniors (65+) | 11.0% |
| Children under 15 | 6.0% |
| Immigrants | 40.2% |
| Visible minority | 58.1% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 63.2% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 37.8 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 25.0 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 12.7 |
| EMS stations | 1 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 2 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 97.1/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 98.5/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 17 |
| Transit stops | 26 |
| Commute by transit | 26.7% |
| Walk / bike to work | 42.9% |
| Distance to downtown | 1.1 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 8 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 15 min |
| Pathway length | 0.0 km |
| Bikeway length | 2.1 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 40,025 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 1,593 m² |
| Park grade | 8.0/10 |
| Parks | 13 |
| Large parks | 0 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 45 |
| Small groceries | 12 |
| Medium groceries | 6 |
| Large groceries | 7 |
| Recreation facilities | 9 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Child care programs | 2 |
| Child care capacity | 83 |
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