305 7232 Macpherson Ave, Burnaby, BC, MLS^® R3079112

Welcome to 305 7232 Macpherson Avenue, a beautiful home in the heart of Burnaby, BC, listed with MLS number R3079112. As we walk through this lovely community, I'd love to share with you the wonderful amenities and features that make this area so desirable.

First, let's talk about education. This home is serviced by Clinton Elementary School, which is just a short 0.67 km away. Clinton Elementary has a rating of 6.8/10, making it a great option for families. We're also close to Burnaby South Secondary School, with a rating of No Rating, and located just 0.31 km from this home. For those seeking a more independent education, St. Francis de Sales Elementary has a rating of 9/10 and is approximately 1.17 km from here. Deer Lake School, a secondary independent school, is about 2.6 km away.

When it comes to safety, the crime data from Statistics Canada's 2020 report shows that this neighbourhood has a Below Average crime rate of 6,145.56 incidents per 100,000 population. This is a great factor for families looking for a peaceful place to live. In terms of specific crime rates, the neighbourhood has a Below Average drug crime rate of 126.78, a Average property crime rate of 3,691.76, and a Low violent crime rate of 893.28.

As we explore the community, you'll find that we're conveniently located near Northbound Antrim Ave @ Victory St, a bus station that's just 0.21 km away.

Now, let's talk about the demographics of this area. According to the data, 33.4% of the population in this neighbourhood has a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighbourhoods. On the other hand, 11.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income in this area is $70,400, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $27,468, which is Below Average in comparison. Notably, 62.1% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is Above Average.

Unemployment rates in the area are also low, with a rate of 6, which is Below Average compared to other province neighbourhoods. The population change between 2011 and 2016 was 3.4%, which is Above Average in comparison to average growth rates in the region.

This home is situated in the Metrotown area, with a population density of 4,867.9 people per square kilometre, which is High. The average size of families in the area is 2.9, which is Average, and 67.9% of families have children, which is Above Average.

In terms of transportation, 31% of the population in the area uses Public Transport, which is High, while 65% use Cars, which is Low. 1.1% of people use Bicycles, which is Average, and 2.6% walk, which is Below Average.

Lastly, let's talk about the real estate context. The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $953,101, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are Above Average, with owners spending $1,544 per month on their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, pay $1,236 per month, which is also Above Average.

As we explore the community, you'll find that 28% of the population are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. In terms of language, 4.6% of the population speaks both English and French, which is Below Average, while 86.6% speak only English, which is also Below Average. Notably, 8.7% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.

I hope this gives you a sense of what our lovely community has to offer. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a viewing, please don't hesitate to reach out. This home, listed with MLS number R3079112, is a great opportunity to invest in a beautiful area with a high quality of life.