Newtonbrook West
Neighbourhood in Toronto · #36
Former city: North York
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About North York
Former City of North York, incorporated as a city in 1979.
Names you’ll hear here
- Tehranto
What stands out
- Most likely to take transit to work in North York (37% of commuters)
Living here
- Housing
- Higher housing cost. Median home $1M · renters pay $1,600/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 58 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mixed. 55% drive · 37% transit · 7% walk or bike
- Households
- A mix. 50% rent
- Tree canopy
- 15–30%. 28% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 28% · Semi & row 13% · Low-rise 10% · Towers 48%
- Built
- 1960 or before 18% · 1961–80 40% · 1981–2000 17% · 2001–21 24%
- Ages
- Under 15 11% · 15–24 12% · 25–44 30% · 45–64 28% · 65+ 18%
- Language at home
- English 44% · Tagalog (Filipino) 7% · Russian 7%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 9% name two or more equally.
- Recent immigrants
- 12% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.
2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Newtonbrook West. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.