929 Sixth St, New Westminster, BC, MLS^® R3087340

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of GlenBrooke North, where you'll find the sought-after property located at 929 Sixth Street, New Westminster, BC, proudly listed with MLS^® R3087340. As we stroll through this beautiful community, I'm excited to share with you the wealth of information that makes living here truly special.

First, let's talk about education. Families with children will love knowing that Herbert Spencer Elementary School, with a rating of 6.6/10, is just 0.93 km away from our property. This highly-rated school is a testament to the area's commitment to providing quality education. Just down the road, you'll also find Our Lady of Mercy School, an excellent Catholic elementary school with a rating of 10/10, located a mere 0.81 km from this home. For secondary education, Vancouver International College is a short 0.79 km away.

Now, let's dive into the safety and security of our neighborhood. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), the area surrounding 929 Sixth Street, New Westminster, BC, has an overall crime rate of 6,761.11, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. Breaking it down further, we see that the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 134.4, and property crimes are also Average, with a rating of 3,807.97. Violent crime rates are also Average, with a rating of 1,383.94.

In terms of demographics, this neighborhood is a wonderful place to call home. With 27% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods, you'll find a highly educated and engaged community. However, 14.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

The median household income in the area is $47,232, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $30,640, which is also Below Average. Interestingly, 48.1% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is Below Average.

Unemployment rates in the area are also worth noting, with a rate of 6.9%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods. However, the population growth between 2011 and 2016 was 7.5%, which is Above Average in this region.

As we explore the community, you'll notice a high population density of 8,943.5 people per square kilometer, which is High compared to other areas. Family sizes in the area are also relatively small, with an average of 2.5 people per family, which is Low compared to the whole region.

Interestingly, 48% of families in the area have children, which is Below Average. However, the average age of the population is 51.1 years, which is High compared to other BC cities.

When it comes to real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $444,053, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are also Below Average, with owners spending an average of $1,103 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying an average of $953 per month, which is Average compared to other cities.

The largest demographic in the area is renters, with 48% of the population renting their homes, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

As we walk through the neighborhood, you'll notice a diverse community with a strong sense of community. You'll also appreciate the convenient access to public transportation, with 28.6% of the population using public transport, which is High compared to other areas. Cars are also a popular mode of transportation, with 59% of the population using them, which is Low. Bicycles are used by 0.6% of the population, which is Below Average, and walking is a popular activity, with 11.3% of the population choosing to walk, which is High.

In conclusion, 929 Sixth Street, New Westminster, BC, is a wonderful place to call home, offering a unique blend of education, safety, and community amenities. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to help you navigate this beautiful neighborhood and find your dream home. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and experience it for yourself.

MLS^® R3087340