205 2239 Kingsway Blvd, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3067896

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood surrounding 205 2239 Kingsway Boulevard, Vancouver, BC! As a seasoned realtor, I'm delighted to guide you through the community, highlighting its top-notch schools, safety features, and exciting lifestyle amenities.

Exceptional Education

Let's start with the exceptional educational institutions in the area. John Norquay Elementary School, located just 0.62 km from this beautiful property, boasts a rating of 6.6/10. I've had the pleasure of working with numerous families in this area, and they love the school's emphasis on academic excellence and community values. For secondary education, Gladstone Secondary School is nearby, with a rating of No Rating, and Westside Montessori Academy, an independent elementary school, is within a 1.65 km radius, also with a No Rating. Vancouver Formosa Academy, another independent secondary school, is just a 1.41 km drive away.

Safe and Welcoming Community

The 2020 crime data from Statistics Canada shows that this neighborhood has an Average crime rate, with 52,217 incidents reported in the area. To put this into perspective, the overall crime rate near 205 2239 Kingsway Boulevard, Vancouver, BC is 7,470.82, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. In fact, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%, indicating a downward trend. Additionally, the drug crime rate is Average, with 1,604 incidents reported in 2020, and the property crimes are Above Average, with 35,089 incidents reported in the same year.

Thriving Neighborhood

This charming neighborhood is also home to a diverse range of residents, with 29.7% holding a university certificate or degree, making it Above Average in comparison to other BC neighborhoods. The median household income is $72,290, which is Average in comparison to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $27,365, which is Below Average in comparison to the BC average. Notably, 56.2% of households in this area are owner-occupied, which is Average.

Convenient Location

The proximity to public transportation is a significant advantage of living in this neighborhood. The closest bus station, Westbound Kingsway @ Nanaimo St, is just 0.13 km away from this property with listing MLS^® R3067896. In fact, 33.9% of the population in this area uses public transportation, making it High compared to other BC cities.

Affordable and Desirable

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,263,129, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are High, with $1,625 spent on average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $1,059 in this district, which is Average. Interestingly, 43.1% of the population in this area are renters, making it Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Diverse Community

The neighborhood surrounding 205 2239 Kingsway Boulevard, Vancouver, BC is a melting pot of cultures, with 7.8% of the population speaking English and French, making it Average. However, 79.3% of the population speaks English only, which is Below Average. Notably, 12.8% of the population speaks neither English nor French, making it High compared to other BC cities.

Get Ready to Fall in Love

As you can see, this neighborhood offers an unbeatable blend of safety, education, and convenience. With its diverse community, affordable housing options, and easy access to public transportation, it's no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this vibrant area. If you're looking for a place to call home, look no further than 205 2239 Kingsway Boulevard, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3067896. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and experience it for yourself!