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.
Bayview is a peaceful and scenic neighbourhood with a strong sense of community.
Bayview offers a mix of older and newer homes, with a variety of home types available.
Bayview is a diverse neighbourhood with a mix of families, couples, and retirees.
You'll love the proximity to Burlington Bay and the abundance of parks and greenspace.
This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 50s, people in their 60s, people in their 70s, and people over 80. Located on the shore of Burlington Bay of Lake Ontario, Bayview is a mainly residential neighbourhood surrounded by parks and greenspace.
People & Families in Bayview
Families with kids make up 28% of households in Bayview, while couples without children make up 36% of households and 32% of households are one person living alone. People in Bayview come from 76 different ethnic origins, and 23% are first-generation immigrants, while 24% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
3,045
Neighbourhood Population
6,670
Household Size
- 1 person - 32%
- 2 persons - 41%
- 3 persons - 12%
- 4 persons - 9%
- 5 or more persons - 4%
Household Types
- One-person households - 32%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 28%
- Couples without children - 36%
- Multiple families in household - 0%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 21%
- 2 children - 16%
- 3 or more children - 5%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 11%
- 15 to 64 years - 53%
- 65 years and over - 35%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- English - 38%
- Scottish - 24%
- Canadian - 21%
- Irish - 21%
- German - 11%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 6%
- 35 to 44 years - 11%
- 45 to 54 years - 13%
- 55 to 64 years - 19%
- 65 to 74 years - 22%
- 75 to 84 years - 18%
- 85 years and over - 7%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 3%
- 5 to 9 years - 3%
- 10 to 14 years - 3%
- 15 to 19 years - 3%
- 20 to 29 years - 6%
- 30 to 39 years - 8%
- 40 to 49 years - 9%
- 50 to 59 years - 14%
- 60 to 69 years - 15%
- over 70 years - 25%
Bayview Schools
Bayview has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 5 public schools and 5 Catholic schools serving Bayview. The special programs offered at local schools include Advanced Placement, Christian, and French Immersion.
Public Schools
5
Catholic Schools
5
Having Fun in Bayview
Fun is easy to find at the parks here. There are 2 parks in this neighbourhood, with 8 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 4.
Number of Parks
2
Number of Recreation Facilities
8
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playground - 1
- Pool - 1
- Ball Diamond - 1
- Sports Field - 1
- Track - 1
- Community Centre - 1
- Splash Pad - 1
- Trail - 1
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Getting Around in Bayview
There are 63 transit stops in this neighbourhood. Rail stations include Aldershot. In Bayview, there are mostly vehicle commuters and a mix of commuting within and outside the city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 44%
- Commute to another city - 55%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 89%
- Transit - 8%
- Walk/bike - 1%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 43%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 14%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 10%
- 60 minutes and over - 12%
- Less than 15 minutes - 19%
Work and Education in Bayview
In this neighbourhood, 38% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 73% have any postsecondary education. The retail trade industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 8%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 7%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 7%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 8%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 6%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 5%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 10%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 7%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 9%
- $200,000 and over - 10%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 19%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 18%
- Management occupations - 17%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Retail trade - 13%
- Health care and social assistance - 12%
- Professional, scientific and technical services - 9%
Employment
- Employed - 52% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 3% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 43% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Bayview Homes
In Bayview, there are a mix of home types. Bayview has a consistent population, with 46% 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 a mix of owner and renter-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 33%
- Semi-detached house - 5%
- Duplex - 0%
- Row house - 12%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 6%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 41%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 17%
- Not condominium - 82%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 13%
- 2 bedrooms - 41%
- 3 bedrooms - 27%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 17%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 16%
- 1981 to 1990 - 6%
- 1991 to 2000 - 7%
- 2001 to 2005 - 16%
- 2006 to 2010 - 12%
- 2011 to 2016 - 22%
- 1960 or before - 18%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 54%
- Renter - 46%