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 vibrant and diverse community with a mix of families and young professionals.
Credit Valley offers high-end, spacious single-detached homes with attractive features like hardwood floors.
Credit Valley is home to a dynamic population with a strong sense of community and cultural diversity.
You'll love the abundance of parks, trails, and recreational facilities in Credit Valley.
Credit Valley has a dynamic population, and is popular with recent immigrants, families with kids under 5, families with kids aged 5 to 9, families with teens, people in their 30s, and people in their 40s. The Credit Valley neighbourhood is a large area in west Brampton featuring new subdivisions and ongoing development. Housing in this area is higher-end, large, single-detached residences. The area features the Credit River and forested natural lands, ponds, trails, park lands, part of a golf course, as well as shopping areas and restaurants.
People & Families in Credit Valley
Families with kids make up 68% of households in Credit Valley, while couples without children make up 9% of households and 4% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 148 different ethnic origins, and 62% are first-generation immigrants, while 33% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
7,770
Neighbourhood Population
32,590
Household Size
- 1 person - 3%
- 2 persons - 11%
- 3 persons - 18%
- 4 persons - 31%
- 5 or more persons - 35%
Household Types
- One-person households - 3%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 68%
- Couples without children - 9%
- Multiple families in household - 17%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 24%
- 2 children - 38%
- 3 or more children - 15%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 24%
- 15 to 64 years - 67%
- 65 years and over - 7%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- East Indian - 45%
- Pakistani - 6%
- Punjabi - 6%
- Canadian - 5%
- Jamaican - 5%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 14%
- 35 to 44 years - 35%
- 45 to 54 years - 29%
- 55 to 64 years - 14%
- 65 to 74 years - 4%
- 75 to 84 years - 0%
- 85 years and over - 0%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 8%
- 5 to 9 years - 8%
- 10 to 14 years - 7%
- 15 to 19 years - 7%
- 20 to 29 years - 12%
- 30 to 39 years - 17%
- 40 to 49 years - 15%
- 50 to 59 years - 9%
- 60 to 69 years - 6%
- over 70 years - 3%
Credit Valley Schools
Credit Valley has great elementary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 14 public schools, 7 Catholic schools, and 1 private school serving Credit Valley. The special programs offered at local schools include Fine Arts, French Immersion, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
14
Catholic Schools
7
Private Schools
1
Public
Catholic
Private
Having Fun in Credit Valley
Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in Credit Valley feature playgrounds for kids and sports parks. There are 17 parks in this neighbourhood, with 32 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 1.
Number of Parks
17
Number of Recreation Facilities
32
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 18
- Pool - 1
- Basketball Court - 1
- Ball Diamonds - 2
- Sports Fields - 5
- Track - 1
- Splash Pad - 1
- Sports Courts - 2
- Trail - 1
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Getting Around in Credit Valley
There are 268 transit stops in Credit Valley. Rail stations include Mount Pleasant GO. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters, most commute to another city, and people have mostly medium commutes.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 30%
- Commute to another city - 68%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 85%
- Transit - 12%
- Walk/bike - 0%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 32%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 28%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 12%
- 60 minutes and over - 18%
- Less than 15 minutes - 8%
Work and Education in Credit Valley
In Credit Valley, 45% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 71% have any postsecondary education. The manufacturing industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 1%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 3%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 4%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 5%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 6%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 6%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 7%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 16%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 13%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 15%
- $200,000 and over - 10%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 20%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 18%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 16%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Manufacturing - 13%
- Transportation and warehousing - 12%
- Retail trade - 11%
Employment
- Employed - 64% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 5% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 29% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Credit Valley Homes
In this neighbourhood, there are mostly detached homes. This neighbourhood has a dynamic population, with 79% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 20% having moved within the past year. It has mostly newer homes and is mostly owner-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 68%
- Semi-detached house - 22%
- Duplex - 1%
- Row house - 6%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 1%
- Not condominium - 98%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 0%
- 2 bedrooms - 1%
- 3 bedrooms - 21%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 76%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 0%
- 1981 to 1990 - 0%
- 1991 to 2000 - 0%
- 2001 to 2005 - 1%
- 2006 to 2010 - 29%
- 2011 to 2016 - 66%
- 1960 or before - 0%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 92%
- Renter - 7%