Mount Pleasant East
Neighbourhood in Toronto · #99
Former city: Old Toronto · Area: Midtown
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About Midtown
Bloor to roughly Eglinton: the Annex, Yonge & St. Clair, Davisville.
What stands out
- Among the highest shares of homeowners in Midtown (45% rent)
- Among the most detached houses in Midtown (30% of homes)
Living here
- Housing
- Higher housing cost. Median home $1.5M · renters pay $1,510/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 42 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mixed. 58% drive · 23% transit · 15% walk or bike
- Households
- A mix. 45% rent
- Tree canopy
- 45% or more. 51% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 30% · Semi & row 24% · Low-rise 16% · Towers 30%
- Built
- 1960 or before 51% · 1961–80 22% · 1981–2000 16% · 2001–21 11%
- Ages
- Under 15 17% · 15–24 11% · 25–44 27% · 45–64 28% · 65+ 17%
- Language at home
- English 84% · No other language above 5%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 5% name two or more equally.
- Recent immigrants
- 5% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.
2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Mount Pleasant East. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.