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Weston

Neighbourhood in Toronto · #113

Former city: York

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About York

Former City of York (a township until 1967, a borough until 1983).

Names you’ll hear here

  • Weston

What stands out

  • Most homes in large apartment buildings in York (60% of homes)
  • Newest housing in York (13% built 2001–21)
  • Among the highest shares of renters in York (65% rent)

Living here

Housing
Lower housing cost. Median home $800K · renters pay $1,210/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 43 min by transit, weekday morning
Getting to work
Mixed. 65% drive · 29% transit · 4% walk or bike
Households
Mostly renters. 65% rent
Tree canopy
30–45%. 32% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
Home types
Detached 20% · Semi & row 5% · Low-rise 15% · Towers 60%
Built
1960 or before 33% · 1961–80 32% · 1981–2000 21% · 2001–21 13%
Ages
Under 15 17% · 15–24 11% · 25–44 30% · 45–64 27% · 65+ 14%
Language at home
English 73% · No other language above 5%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 5% name two or more equally.
Recent immigrants
8% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.

2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Weston. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.

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