In this Neighbourhood Guide, you'll find out more about the people who live here as well as the schools, parks and recreation facilities, homes, and more.
A primarily industrial and commercial neighbourhoods with residential pockets.
Townhouses and duplexes dominate the housing market, with a mix of older and newer homes.
A small community of primarily families in a commercial/industrial area.
Easy access to amenities, Highway 407, and great schools.
Steeles West Industrial has a consistent population, and is popular with families with teens, people in their 20s, people in their 40s, and people in their 50s. Steeles West Industrial is an industrial and commercial area in the south end of Vaughn.
People & Families in Steeles West Industrial
Families with kids make up 63% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 13% of households and 13% of households are one person living alone. People in Steeles West Industrial come from 20 different ethnic origins, and 50% are first-generation immigrants, while 40% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
160
Neighbourhood Population
509
Household Size
- 1 person - 12%
- 2 persons - 25%
- 3 persons - 21%
- 4 persons - 28%
- 5 or more persons - 15%
Household Types
- One-person households - 12%
- Non-family households - 3%
- Families with children - 62%
- Couples without children - 12%
- Multiple families in household - 6%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 32%
- 2 children - 35%
- 3 or more children - 10%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 14%
- 15 to 64 years - 72%
- 65 years and over - 11%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Italian - 68%
- English - 8%
- Canadian - 5%
- Jamaican - 5%
- Spanish - 5%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 0%
- 35 to 44 years - 5%
- 45 to 54 years - 32%
- 55 to 64 years - 35%
- 65 to 74 years - 11%
- 75 to 84 years - 11%
- 85 years and over - 5%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 3%
- 5 to 9 years - 4%
- 10 to 14 years - 5%
- 15 to 19 years - 7%
- 20 to 29 years - 15%
- 30 to 39 years - 6%
- 40 to 49 years - 14%
- 50 to 59 years - 16%
- 60 to 69 years - 10%
- over 70 years - 3%
Steeles West Industrial Schools
This neighbourhood has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 7 public schools and 6 Catholic schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
7
Catholic Schools
6
Having Fun in Steeles West Industrial
Fun is easy to find at the parks here. There are 1 parks in Steeles West Industrial, with 2 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 2.
Number of Parks
1
Number of Recreation Facilities
2
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Sports Field - 1
- Trail - 1
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Getting Around in Steeles West Industrial
There are 108 transit stops in this neighbourhood. Rail stations include Highway 407 Station. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters, a mix of commuting within and outside the city, and people have mostly short commutes.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 50%
- Commute to another city - 51%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 85%
- Transit - 13%
- Walk/bike - 0%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 29%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 16%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 10%
- 60 minutes and over - 12%
- Less than 15 minutes - 30%
Work and Education in Steeles West Industrial
In Steeles West Industrial, 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 50% have any postsecondary education. The construction industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 12%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 9%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 0%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 6%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 9%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 6%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 6%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 18%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 6%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 9%
- $200,000 and over - 12%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 25%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 23%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 17%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Construction - 13%
- Manufacturing - 10%
- Retail trade - 10%
Employment
- Employed - 61% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 9% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 28% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Steeles West Industrial Homes
In this neighbourhood, there are mostly townhouses and duplexes. This neighbourhood has a consistent population, with 16% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 4% having moved within the past year. It has a mix of older and newer homes and is mostly owner-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 40%
- Semi-detached house - 0%
- Duplex - 3%
- Row house - 59%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 40%
- Not condominium - 57%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 5%
- 2 bedrooms - 5%
- 3 bedrooms - 55%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 41%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 5%
- 1981 to 1990 - 38%
- 1991 to 2000 - 55%
- 2001 to 2005 - 5%
- 2006 to 2010 - 0%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 0%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 88%
- Renter - 14%