350 Keary St, New Westminster, BC, MLS^® R3082703

Welcome to 350 Keary Street, a beautiful home in the heart of New Westminster, BC

As we walk through the community, you'll notice a mix of families and young professionals who appreciate the area's convenience and charm. Let's start with the schools. Richard McBride Elementary School is conveniently located just 0.29 km from this property, with a rating of 6.1/10. Families love this school for its supportive staff and engaging curriculum.

For families looking for an independent school option, St. Michael's School is just a short 1.2 km away, with an impressive rating of 9.9/10. Carver Christian High School is also nearby, offering a secondary independent school option with a rating of No Rating, located 1.28 km from this home.

Safety First: Crime Statistics

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighbourhood has an average crime rate of 6,761.11, which is typical for Canadian cities. There were 5,584 reported disturbances in the area, with a year-over-year change of -10.42%. For those concerned about drug-related crimes, the rating is Below Average, with 134.4 incidents and a -5.34% year-over-year change.

Property Crimes and Violent Offenses

Property crimes in the area are Average, with a rating of 3,807.97 and 3,145 incidents in 2020. The violent crime rate is also Average, with 1,143 reported incidents and a -5.91% year-over-year change.

Convenience and Accessibility

Getting around is easy, with the Eastbound Hospital St @ E Columbia St bus station just 0.18 km away from this property.

Demographics and Lifestyle

This neighbourhood is home to a diverse population, with 27.9% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average for BC. However, 9.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

The median household income is $67,104, which is Average for British Columbia. However, the median personal income is $36,982, which is Above Average. A significant 72.2% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is High.

Unemployment and Population Growth

The unemployment rate in this area is 6.4%, which is Below Average for the province. The population growth between 2011 and 2016 was 4.4%, which is Above Average for this region.

Transportation and Commuting

With a population density of 2,380.9 people per square kilometre, this area is quite dense. However, 35.9% of the population uses public transportation, which is High. Cars are also a popular mode of transportation, with 53.8% of the population using them, which is Low. Bicycles are used by 0.8% of the population, which is Below Average, while 8.4% of the population walks, which is Above Average.

Real Estate Context

This property is part of a thriving community with a mix of single-family homes and apartments. The average value of dwellings in this area is $718,636, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are also High, at $1,635 per month. Tenants pay an average of $1,013 per month, which is Average.

Renters and Ownership

A significant 44.7% of the population in this area are renters, which is Above Average for BC. The average age of the population is 39.8, which is Below Average for BC.

Language and Culture

The language spoken at home is primarily English, with 90.5% of the population speaking only English. French is spoken by 0.1% of the population, which is Low. Neither English nor French is spoken by 1.6% of the population, which is Above Average.

This property at 350 Keary Street, New Westminster, BC (MLS^® R3082703) is a great opportunity to own a piece of this vibrant community. Whether you're a family or a young professional, this home offers a convenient location, excellent schools, and a mix of amenities and services.