Beechborough-Greenbrook
Neighbourhood in Toronto · Ontario · Population 6,419
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41.3 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 37 years (estimated) · 2016: 38.4 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 (estimated) · 2011: 2.4 (estimated) · 2016: 2.4 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 29.2%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 38.7% (estimated) · 2016: 34.5% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%15.9%2016: 17.8% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.7%2016: 13.5% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%27.6%2016: 27.8% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%26%2016: 28.2% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%16.5%2016: 12.8% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%19.8%2011: 19.9% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%13.6%2011: 13.1% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%19.4%2011: 20.6% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%31.7%2016: 33.2% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%15.5%2011: 15% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%19.4%2016: 22.3% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%33.3%2016: 28.4% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%6.7%2016: 10.4% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%21.7%2016: 24.6% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%17.9%2016: 14.4% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%90.7%2016: 89.9% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%4.3%2016: 4.5% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%4.9%2016: 5% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%52.6%2016: 54.2% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.8%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%46.6%2016: 45.2% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 4.9%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 4.9% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%32.9%2016: 34.4% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%66.5%2016: 66% (estimated)
- Band or local government housing0.6%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%25.8%2016: 23.8% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2.9%2016: 3.3% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0.6%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%3.5%2016: 3.1% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%41.9%2016: 43.7% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%25%2016: 25.7% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%42.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%27%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%25.9%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%1.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%56.1%2016: 53.7% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%35.9%2016: 41.3% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.6%2016: 3.4% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.5%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.6%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021