PH609 53 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3059116

Welcome to Downtown Vancouver, where the vibrant city life meets the charm of the West Coast. I'm delighted to introduce you to this stunning property at PH609 53 W Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, proudly listed as MLS^® R3059116.

As a seasoned realtor with extensive knowledge of this area, I'm excited to share with you the exciting features of this property and the surrounding community. Let's start with the educational institutions that make this area a wonderful place for families to grow and thrive.

Just a stone's throw away from PH609 53 W Hastings Street, you'll find Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, a highly-rated institution that's just a 0.58 km walk from this home. With a No Rating, this school is a great option for families who value a strong education. Additionally, Britannia Community Secondary School is also within close proximity, with a No Rating and located 2.68 km from the property.

For families who prefer independent education, The Westside School is the closest elementary independent school, located 0.71 km from this property, with a No Rating. Sino Bright School BC is the closest secondary independent school, located 0.34 km from this home, with a No Rating.

Now, let's talk about the safety and security of this neighborhood. According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), the overall crime rate near PH609 53 W Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC is 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. The year-by-year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%, indicating a decrease in crime rates. The property crimes in the neighborhood are Above Average, with a rating of 5,020.27, but the year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is -20.80%, showing a decline.

Regarding transit, the closest Bus station is Westbound W Hastings St @ Abbott St, just 0.03 km away from this listing with MLS^® R3059116. This makes it an ideal location for those who rely on public transportation.

Demographically, this neighborhood is known for its young and diverse population. With 33.2% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, this is a High percentage compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 12.7% of the population in this neighborhood have no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income near this dwelling is $27,258, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is also Low at $23,115. However, the percentage of households with a mortgage is High at 85.8%.

The unemployment rate in this area is 10.1%, which is Above Average compared to other province neighborhoods.

This real estate is located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver, where the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 18.5%, which is High compared to average growth rate of this region. The population density per square kilometre in this community is 12,567.4, which is High.

Average family size in the area adjacent to this home is 2.2, which is Low compared to the whole region. The percentage of families with children near this property is 25.7%, which is Low. The percentage of married or living common law is also Low at 24.4%.

Average age of the population close to PH609 53 W Hastings Street is 45.4, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

Average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $644,599, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are High in the area adjacent to PH609 53 W Hastings Street, with owners spending $1,867 on average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $914 in this district, which is Below Average compared to other cities.

A notable feature of this neighborhood is the high percentage of renters, with 76.8% of the population renting their homes, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

Regarding language, the percentage of English and French speakers around this property is 13.1%, which is Above Average. The percentage of English speakers only is 81.5%, which is Below Average. The percentage of French speakers only is 0.1%, which is Low. The percentage of Neither English nor French speakers is 5.4%, which is High compared to other BC cities.

Transportation-wise, 23.6% of the population in this area use public transport, which is Above Average. 23.6% of the population use cars, which is Low. 8% of people use bicycles, which is High. 42.9% of the population walk, which is High.

In summary, PH609 53