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Fort York-Liberty Village

Neighbourhood in Toronto · #163

Former city: Old Toronto · Area: West End

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About West End

Old Toronto west of Bathurst: Parkdale, the Junction, Roncesvalles, Little Italy.

Names you’ll hear here

  • Fort York
  • Liberty Village

Landmarks:

  • BMO Field
  • Budweiser Stage
  • Coca-Cola Coliseum
  • Exhibition Place

What stands out

  • Among the newest housing in Toronto (89% built 2001–21)
  • Among the most affordable homes in Old Toronto (median $695K)
  • Among the highest rents in Old Toronto (median $2,020/mo)

Living here

Housing
Middle housing cost. Median home $695K · renters pay $2,020/mo2021 Census figures, not current prices. Rent is what renting households paid, utilities included, counting long-time tenants, subsidized homes and basement suites, so it sits below what a new lease costs. Use them to compare neighbourhoods, not to budget.
To Union
30–45 min. About 32 min by transit, weekday morning
Getting to work
Mixed. 51% drive · 24% transit · 20% walk or bike
Households
A mix. 53% rent
Tree canopy
Under 15%. 11% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
Home types
Semi & row 1% · Low-rise 3% · Towers 95%
Built
1960 or before 2% · 1961–80 1% · 1981–2000 8% · 2001–21 89%
Ages
Under 15 6% · 15–24 7% · 25–44 70% · 45–64 13% · 65+ 4%
Language at home
English 83% · No other language above 5%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 5% name two or more equally.
Recent immigrants
10% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.

2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Fort York-Liberty Village. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.

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