Living in Junction Area, Toronto
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Junction Area in Toronto.
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| Schools | | 9.6 |
| Transit Access | | 8.3 |
| Grocery Access | | 5.9 |
| Walkability | | 3.9 |
| Parks | | 3.7 |
| Recreation | | 3.6 |
| Safety | | 3.5 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Toronto neighbourhoods on that measure.
Junction Area scores an above-average 5.5/10 overall, ranking #26 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods. It rates highest on schools (9.6) and transit access (8.3). Its weaker areas are safety (3.5) and recreation (3.6).
All metrics for Junction Area
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $1,000,000 |
| Home ownership | 58.0% |
| Renter households | 42.0% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 26.8% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,900/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 12.3% |
| Apartments / condos | 60.3% |
| Median year built | 1959 |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $96,000 |
| Average household income | $119,300 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.2% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 8.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 12.8% |
Demographics
| Population | 16,077 |
| Median age | 40 |
| Average household size | 2.30 |
| Lone-parent families | 16.7% |
| Seniors (65+) | 12.7% |
| Children under 15 | 14.6% |
| Immigrants | 30.3% |
| Visible minority | 31.7% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 35.6% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 23.0 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 9.8 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 13.1 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 1 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 2 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 88.5/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 88.5/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 4 |
| Transit stops | 78 |
| Commute by transit | 26.0% |
| Walk / bike to work | 17.7% |
| Distance to downtown | 7.7 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 23 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 30 min |
| Pathway length | 0.2 km |
| Bikeway length | 2.9 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 99,493 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 6,189 m² |
| Park grade | 8.0/10 |
| Parks | 18 |
| Large parks | 0 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 42 |
| Small groceries | 18 |
| Medium groceries | 3 |
| Large groceries | 6 |
| Recreation facilities | 11 |
| Libraries | 1 |
| Child care programs | 7 |
| Child care capacity | 602 |
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