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Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown

Neighbourhood in Toronto · #2

Former city: Etobicoke

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About Etobicoke

Former City of Etobicoke, incorporated as a city in 1983.

What stands out

  • Among the most affordable homes in Etobicoke (median $600K)
  • Among the highest shares of renters in Etobicoke (54% rent)
  • Longest transit trip to Union in Etobicoke (about 76 min)

Living here

Housing
Lower housing cost. Median home $600K · renters pay $1,320/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
Over an hour. About 76 min by transit, weekday morning
Getting to work
Mostly car. 73% drive · 22% transit · 3% walk or bike
Households
A mix. 54% rent
Tree canopy
15–30%. 27% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
Home types
Detached 17% · Semi & row 12% · Low-rise 9% · Towers 62%
Built
1960 or before 14% · 1961–80 44% · 1981–2000 36% · 2001–21 5%
Ages
Under 15 18% · 15–24 16% · 25–44 28% · 45–64 25% · 65+ 13%
Language at home
English 51% · Punjabi 6% · Gujarati 6%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 11% name two or more equally.
Recent immigrants
11% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.

2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.

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