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 diverse and growing community with a welcoming atmosphere and a mix of new and established homes.
Spacious single-detached and semi-detached homes, with attractive features like finished basements.
A vibrant community of people from various ethnic backgrounds, with a strong sense of community.
Access to parks, trails, schools, convenient commercial areas and Highway 410, making it perfect for families.
This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with recent immigrants, families with teens, people in their 20s, people in their 30s, and people in their 40s. The Sandringham-Wellington neighbourhood is a large area in north Brampton, just south of Sandringham-Wellington North. It is east of Heart Lake and the Heart Lake Conservation Area. This is a newer, and ongoing, residential development, with development beginning in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The area features schools, park lands, natural woodlands along the river, and trails. Housing is a mix of large, 2-storey single-detached homes and semi-detached homes, and townhome complexes. The area is home to the Civic Hospital, a long-term care centre, a wellness centre, as well as pockets of convenient commercial and retail areas. Sandringham-Wellington has easy access to Highway 410.
People & Families in Sandringham-Wellington
Families with kids make up 62% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 11% of households and 7% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 151 different ethnic origins, and 62% are first-generation immigrants, while 34% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
18,390
Neighbourhood Population
75,599
Household Size
- 1 person - 6%
- 2 persons - 13%
- 3 persons - 16%
- 4 persons - 27%
- 5 or more persons - 35%
Household Types
- One-person households - 6%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 62%
- Couples without children - 10%
- Multiple families in household - 18%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 25%
- 2 children - 36%
- 3 or more children - 15%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 21%
- 15 to 64 years - 68%
- 65 years and over - 10%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- East Indian - 46%
- Punjabi - 10%
- Canadian - 7%
- Jamaican - 6%
- Italian - 3%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 11%
- 35 to 44 years - 26%
- 45 to 54 years - 29%
- 55 to 64 years - 19%
- 65 to 74 years - 8%
- 75 to 84 years - 3%
- 85 years and over - 0%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 6%
- 5 to 9 years - 7%
- 10 to 14 years - 7%
- 15 to 19 years - 7%
- 20 to 29 years - 13%
- 30 to 39 years - 14%
- 40 to 49 years - 14%
- 50 to 59 years - 11%
- 60 to 69 years - 7%
- over 70 years - 4%
Sandringham-Wellington Schools
Sandringham-Wellington has great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 23 public schools, 8 Catholic schools, and 2 private schools serving Sandringham-Wellington. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, Christian, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
23
Catholic Schools
8
Private Schools
2
Public
- Esker Lake PS
- Eagle Plains PS
- Harold M. Brathwaite SS
- Ross Drive PS
- Louise Arbour SS
- Heart Lake SS
- Great Lakes PS
- Mountain Ash PS
- Stanley Mills PS
- Shaw PS
- Robert H Lagerquist Sr PS
- Fernforest PS
- Larkspur PS
- Sandalwood Heights SS
- Lougheed MS
- Terry Fox PS
- Springdale PS
- Hewson PS
- ÉS Jeunes sans frontières
- ÉÉ Carrefour des Jeunes
- Robert J Lee PS
- Sunny View MS
- Carberry PS
Catholic
Having Fun in Sandringham-Wellington
Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in this neighbourhood feature playgrounds for kids and sports parks. There are 35 parks in this neighbourhood, with 115 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 3.
Number of Parks
35
Number of Recreation Facilities
115
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 34
- Pools - 2
- Basketball Courts - 10
- Ball Diamonds - 4
- Sports Fields - 35
- Tracks - 4
- Community Centres - 2
- Splash Pads - 2
- Sports Courts - 7
- Trails - 12
- Fitness/Weight Room - 1
- Gyms - 2
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Getting Around in Sandringham-Wellington
There are 428 transit stops in Sandringham-Wellington. 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 - 38%
- Commute to another city - 60%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 84%
- Transit - 13%
- Walk/bike - 1%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 34%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 28%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 11%
- 60 minutes and over - 14%
- Less than 15 minutes - 11%
Work and Education in Sandringham-Wellington
In this neighbourhood, 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 56% have any postsecondary education. The manufacturing industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 2%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 4%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 6%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 7%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 8%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 7%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 7%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 15%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 11%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 11%
- $200,000 and over - 5%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 23%
- Sales and service occupations - 21%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 16%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Manufacturing - 17%
- Transportation and warehousing - 16%
- Retail trade - 10%
Employment
- Employed - 60% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 5% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 33% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Sandringham-Wellington Homes
In Sandringham-Wellington, there are mostly detached and semi-detached homes. Sandringham-Wellington has a consistent population, with 38% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 11% 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 - 52%
- Semi-detached house - 21%
- Duplex - 8%
- Row house - 15%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 2%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 8%
- Not condominium - 91%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 3%
- 2 bedrooms - 7%
- 3 bedrooms - 32%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 56%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 0%
- 1981 to 1990 - 2%
- 1991 to 2000 - 41%
- 2001 to 2005 - 26%
- 2006 to 2010 - 18%
- 2011 to 2016 - 9%
- 1960 or before - 0%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 89%
- Renter - 10%