Lawrence Park South
Neighbourhood in Toronto · #103
Former city: Old Toronto · Area: Uptown
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About Uptown
Around and north of Yonge & Eglinton up to the 401.
Names you’ll hear here
- Lawrence Park
What stands out
- Most likely to drive to work in Old Toronto (62% of commuters)
- Among the most detached houses in Old Toronto (59% of homes)
- Among the highest home values in Old Toronto (median $2.2M)
Living here
- Housing
- Higher housing cost. Median home $2.2M · renters pay $1,800/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
- 45–60 min. About 45 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mixed. 62% drive · 23% transit · 11% walk or bike
- Households
- Mostly owners. 32% rent
- Tree canopy
- 45% or more. 51% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 59% · Semi & row 2% · Low-rise 21% · Towers 18%
- Built
- 1960 or before 69% · 1961–80 7% · 1981–2000 9% · 2001–21 15%
- Ages
- Under 15 16% · 15–24 15% · 25–44 22% · 45–64 30% · 65+ 17%
- Language at home
- English 88% · No other language above 5%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 3% name two or more equally.
- Recent immigrants
- 4% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.
2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Lawrence Park South. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.