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.

Neighbourhood Vibe

A vibrant community with a mix of apartment buildings, row houses, and detached homes.

Property Pulse

Mostly condos and townhouses, with a mix of older and newer homes.

Community Canvas

A welcoming community of people from diverse ethnic backgrounds, including some first and second-generation immigrants.

What You'll Love

Great schools, parks with playgrounds and skating, and convenient access to the QEW.

Have a look around Tansley.

This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 30s, people in their 40s, people in their 50s, and people over 80. Located in central Burlington, Tansley is conveniently situated just north of the QEW. This neighbourhood contains a mix of apartment buildings, row houses, and detached homes.

People & Families in Tansley

Families with kids make up 29% of households in Tansley, while couples without children make up 30% of households and 37% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 80 different ethnic origins, and 27% are first-generation immigrants, while 28% are second-generation immigrants.

Neighbourhood Households

1,835

Neighbourhood Population

4,358

Household Size

  • 1 person - 37%
  • 2 persons - 37%
  • 3 persons - 11%
  • 4 persons - 10%
  • 5 or more persons - 3%

Household Types

  • One-person households - 36%
  • Non-family households - 1%
  • Families with children - 29%
  • Couples without children - 29%
  • Multiple families in household - 1%

Children Per Family

  • 1 child - 24%
  • 2 children - 20%
  • 3 or more children - 4%

Broad Age Ranges

  • 0 to 14 years - 12%
  • 15 to 64 years - 57%
  • 65 years and over - 30%

Most Common Ethnic Origins

  • English - 28%
  • Canadian - 21%
  • Scottish - 21%
  • Irish - 17%
  • German - 9%

Age of Primary Household Maintainer

  • 15 to 24 years - 2%
  • 25 to 34 years - 16%
  • 35 to 44 years - 19%
  • 45 to 54 years - 16%
  • 55 to 64 years - 17%
  • 65 to 74 years - 16%
  • 75 to 84 years - 8%
  • 85 years and over - 3%

Specific Age Groups

  • 0 to 4 years - 3%
  • 5 to 9 years - 4%
  • 10 to 14 years - 3%
  • 15 to 19 years - 3%
  • 20 to 29 years - 9%
  • 30 to 39 years - 13%
  • 40 to 49 years - 11%
  • 50 to 59 years - 11%
  • 60 to 69 years - 11%
  • over 70 years - 21%

Tansley Schools

Tansley has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 5 public schools, 4 Catholic schools, and 1 private school serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, Christian, Gifted/Talented Program, and Advanced Placement.

Public Schools

5

Catholic Schools

4

Private Schools

1

Having Fun in Tansley

Fun is easy to find at the parks here. Parks in Tansley feature playgrounds for kids and skating. There are 3 parks in this neighbourhood, with 14 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 4.

Number of Parks

3

Number of Recreation Facilities

14

Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks

  • Playgrounds - 2
  • Pool - 1
  • Rinks - 2
  • Basketball Court - 1
  • Ball Diamond - 1
  • Sports Field - 1
  • Community Centres - 2
  • Splash Pad - 1
  • Trail - 1
  • Arts/Performance Facility - 1
  • Gym - 1
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Getting Around in Tansley

There are 21 transit stops in Tansley. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute to another city.

Commute Destination for Residents

  • Commute within the city - 37%
  • Commute to another city - 62%

Commute Types

  • Vehicle - 88%
  • Transit - 8%
  • Walk/bike - 2%

Commute Times of Residents

  • 15 to 29 minutes - 28%
  • 30 to 44 minutes - 20%
  • 45 to 59 minutes - 7%
  • 60 minutes and over - 17%
  • Less than 15 minutes - 26%

Work and Education in Tansley

In this neighbourhood, 37% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 74% have any postsecondary education. The health care and social assistance industry is the most common for residents.

Household Income

  • Under $30,000 - 6%
  • $30,000 to $39,999 - 4%
  • $40,000 to $49,999 - 8%
  • $50,000 to $59,999 - 8%
  • $60,000 to $69,999 - 8%
  • $70,000 to $79,999 - 9%
  • $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
  • $90,000 to $99,999 - 6%
  • $100,000 to $124,999 - 12%
  • $125,000 to $149,999 - 8%
  • $150,000 to $199,999 - 10%
  • $200,000 and over - 6%

Most Common Occupations (Top 3)

  • Sales and service occupations - 23%
  • Business, finance and administration occupations - 17%
  • Management occupations - 16%

Most Common Industries (Top 3)

  • Health care and social assistance - 11%
  • Retail trade - 10%
  • Educational services - 9%

Employment

  • Employed - 65% of people over age 15 are employed
  • Unemployed - 3% are unemployed
  • Not in the labour force - 30% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.

Tansley Homes

In this neighbourhood, there are mostly condos and townhouses. Tansley has a consistent population, with 46% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 16% 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 - 16%
  • Semi-detached house - 1%
  • Duplex - 0%
  • Row house - 40%
  • Low-rise apartment/condo - 41%
  • High-rise apartment/condo - 0%

Condominium Status

  • Condominium - 65%
  • Not condominium - 34%

Number of Bedrooms in Homes

  • 1 bedroom - 20%
  • 2 bedrooms - 33%
  • 3 bedrooms - 38%
  • No bedrooms - 0%
  • 4 or more bedrooms - 8%

Period of Home Construction

  • 1961 to 1980 - 1%
  • 1981 to 1990 - 2%
  • 1991 to 2000 - 40%
  • 2001 to 2005 - 30%
  • 2006 to 2010 - 19%
  • 2011 to 2016 - 6%
  • 1960 or before - 0%

Renters & Owners

  • Owner - 89%
  • Renter - 10%

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