877 W 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3074862

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of 877 W 28th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, where amenities and opportunities abound!

As we walk through this charming community, you'll notice the proximity to top-rated schools, including Emily Carr Elementary School, which is just 0.46 km away from the property with MLS^® R3074862. While Emily Carr Elementary School doesn't have a rating, you'll find other excellent options nearby, such as Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School with a 9.3/10 rating, located just 0.24 km from this home.

For secondary education, York House School boasts a 10/10 rating and is only 1.26 km from this address. These excellent schools are just one of the many reasons why families love this area.

Safety and Security

According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an average crime rate of 7,470.82, which is typical for urban areas. However, with a low rate of 229.49 for drug-related offenses, you can feel confident in the safety of this community.

Regarding property crimes, the area has an above-average rate of 5,020.27, but with a decrease of 20.80% in the past year, the trend is positive. Violent crime rates are below average, with a rate of 1,311.69, making this a peaceful neighborhood to call home.

Lifestyle and Amenities

Just down the road, you'll find the Southbound Oak St @ Nanton Ave bus station, within a 0.27 km walk from this listing with MLS^® R3074862. This convenient public transportation option makes it easy to get around the city.

This neighborhood is also home to a diverse community, with 51.4% of residents holding a university degree, which is high compared to other BC neighborhoods. Additionally, 8.3% 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 near this dwelling is $83,861, which is above average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $43,215, which is high compared to the BC average. However, the percentage of households with a mortgage is 52.8%, which is below average.

Community and Demographics

The unemployment rate in this area is 6.7%, which is below average compared to other province neighborhoods. The population change between 2011 and 2016 was 4.4%, which is above average in comparison to average growth rate of this region.

The average size of families in this area is 2.8, which is below average compared to the whole region. However, 59.5% of families have children, which is average. The percentage of married or living common-law couples is 54.1%, which is below average.

Real Estate and Value

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,793,194, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. With average owner payments of $1,835 and tenants paying $1,483, this area offers a range of housing options for those looking to buy or rent.

Transportation and Lifestyle

A significant portion of the population in this area uses public transportation (29.5%), while 45.6% rely on cars, and 9.1% use bicycles. This high percentage of bicycle usage is a testament to the community's focus on sustainability and environmental awareness.

As you can see, 877 W 28th Avenue, Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R3074862) offers a unique blend of education, safety, lifestyle, and real estate opportunities. Whether you're a family, professional, or individual, this neighborhood has something for everyone.

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