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Living in St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands, Toronto

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8.1/10

Ranked #1 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods

Better than 99% of neighbourhoods on overall livability

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Livability score breakdown

Recreation10.0
Grocery Access9.2
Parks8.7
Walkability8.5
Transit Access8.4
Schools7.4
Safety4.8

Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Toronto neighbourhoods on that measure.

With an overall livability score of 8.1/10, St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands places #1 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods — near the top of the city. It rates highest on recreation (10.0) and grocery access (9.2). Its weaker areas are safety (4.8) and schools (7.4).

All metrics for St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands

Housing & Cost

Median home value$755,000
Home ownership39.8%
Renter households60.3%
Housing-cost-burdened (30%+)36.5%
Median owner shelter cost$2,080/mo
Single-detached homes1.3%
Apartments / condos96.3%
Median year built2008

Income & Education

Median household income$87,000
Average household income$118,600
Bachelor's degree or higher64.6%
Low income (LIM-AT)15.3%
Unemployment rate10.8%

Demographics

Population44,636
Median age35
Average household size1.70
Lone-parent families14.2%
Seniors (65+)12.8%
Children under 157.3%
Immigrants41.7%
Visible minority51.7%
Moved in last 5 years61.0%

Safety & Crime

Crime per 1k residents (2yr)18.6
Violent crime per 1k (2yr)11.6
Property crime per 1k (2yr)7.1
EMS stations1
Fire stations2

Schools

Schools in community4
Avg school rating (Fraser)77.8/10
Best school rating (Fraser)91.0/10

Transit & Commute

LRT stops7
Transit stops56
Commute by transit22.0%
Walk / bike to work37.1%
Distance to downtown1.5 km
Est. drive to downtown9 min
Est. transit to downtown29 min
Pathway length13.4 km
Bikeway length18.0 km

Parks & Environment

Park area3,037,409 m²
Park area per 1k residents68,048 m²
Park grade10.0/10
Parks70
Large parks12

Amenities & Services

Grocery access score65
Small groceries23
Medium groceries9
Large groceries8
Recreation facilities27
Libraries1
Child care programs10
Child care capacity565

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