312 7708 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, BC, MLS^® R3061353

Welcome to 312 7708 Alderbridge Way, a stunning property in Richmond, BC, listed as MLS^® R3061353

As we step into this beautiful neighborhood, you'll notice the tranquil atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. Let's start with the schools, a top priority for families. The property is serviced by Samuel Brighouse Elementary School, rated 6.5/10, and is just a short 1.11 km away. This school is a gem in the area, offering a nurturing environment that encourages young minds to grow.

Just down the road, you'll find Richmond Secondary School, rated No Rating, and located 1.51 km from this property. Both of these schools are accessible and provide a great education for our children.

For independent school options, we have Pythagoras Academy, rated No Rating, just 1.35 km away. This academy offers a unique learning experience that fosters creativity and critical thinking.

If you're looking for a secondary independent school, City Vancouver Academy is only 1.56 km away, with a rating of No Rating. Both of these schools provide alternative education options that cater to different learning styles.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, this neighborhood has an overall crime rate of 7,826.57, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. While there were 16,909 disturbances in the area, the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is a reassuring -3.39%.

Regarding drug crime, the neighborhood has a High rating, with 2,081.96 incidents per 100,000 population. There were 4,498 lawbreaking disturbances in this area in 2020, with a year-by-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking of 19.46%.

Property crimes in the area are Average, with a rating of 3,238.66. There were 6,997 incidents in the neighborhood in 2020, and the year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is -14.19%.

Violent crime rates are Low, with 919.25 incidents per 100,000 population. This is a reassuring aspect of living in this neighborhood.

Getting around is easy, with the Westbound Elmbridge Way @ Alderbridge Way bus station just 0.33 km away.

Now, let's explore the demographics of this neighborhood. With 33.8% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, this area is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 13% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

The median household income in this area is $36,759, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. Median personal income is $18,514, also Low compared to the BC average. Interestingly, 55% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is Below Average.

Unemployment rates in this area are Average, with 8.8% of the population without a job.

Population growth in this area is High, with a 37.3% increase between 2011 and 2016. This is a significant change compared to the average growth rate of the region.

Population density in this area is High, with 4,066.2 people per square kilometer. Average family size in this area is 2.6, which is Low compared to the whole region.

Percent of families with children in this area is 54.5%, which is Below Average. However, 55.7% of the population is married or living common law, also Below Average.

Average age of the population in this area is 42.9, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

Average value of dwellings in this area is $711,643, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.

Average owner payments in this area are Above Average, with $1,392 spent on dwellings. Tenants in this area pay an average of $1,363, which is High compared to other cities.

43.9% of the population in this area are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Language-wise, 2.9% of the population speaks both English and French, which is Low. 79.7% of the population speaks only English, which is Below Average. 0% of the population speaks only French, which is Low. 17.4% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.

Finally, let's talk about transportation. 27.6% of the population uses public transport, which is High. 57.9% of the population uses cars, which is Low. 0.9% of the population uses bicycles, which is Average.