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 peaceful and family-friendly community with a mix of older and newer homes.
Mostly detached homes, spacious bedrooms, and attractive features like natural light and fireplaces.
A diverse community with a mix of age groups and ethnic origins, popular with families and retirees.
Great schools, parks with playgrounds and skating.
Carlisle has a consistent population, is higher income, and is popular with families with teens, people in their 40s, people in their 50s, and people in their 60s. Carlisle is a community in Flamborough, about 15 kilometres north of Waterdown. The downtown of Carlisle is located at the crossroads of Carlisle and Centre Roads.
People & Families in Carlisle
Families with kids make up 55% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 31% of households and 13% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 37 different ethnic origins, and 13% are first-generation immigrants, while 21% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
440
Neighbourhood Population
1,307
Household Size
- 1 person - 12%
- 2 persons - 34%
- 3 persons - 16%
- 4 persons - 24%
- 5 or more persons - 13%
Household Types
- One-person households - 12%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 54%
- Couples without children - 30%
- Multiple families in household - 3%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 23%
- 2 children - 27%
- 3 or more children - 12%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 19%
- 15 to 64 years - 65%
- 65 years and over - 15%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- English - 41%
- Scottish - 33%
- Canadian - 22%
- Irish - 17%
- German - 12%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 6%
- 35 to 44 years - 13%
- 45 to 54 years - 29%
- 55 to 64 years - 21%
- 65 to 74 years - 19%
- 75 to 84 years - 6%
- 85 years and over - 4%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 3%
- 5 to 9 years - 6%
- 10 to 14 years - 8%
- 15 to 19 years - 8%
- 20 to 29 years - 7%
- 30 to 39 years - 4%
- 40 to 49 years - 15%
- 50 to 59 years - 18%
- 60 to 69 years - 11%
- over 70 years - 8%
Carlisle Schools
This neighbourhood has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, and secondary special programs. There are 4 public schools and 4 Catholic schools serving Carlisle. The special programs offered at local schools include Advanced Placement.
Public Schools
4
Catholic Schools
4
Having Fun in Carlisle
Fun is easy to find at the parks here. Parks in this neighbourhood feature playgrounds for kids and skating. There are 3 parks in Carlisle, with 13 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 4.
Number of Parks
3
Number of Recreation Facilities
13
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 4
- Arena - 1
- Rink - 1
- Tennis Courts - 3
- Ball Diamonds - 3
- Community Centre - 1
Getting Around in Carlisle
There are 0 transit stops in Carlisle. 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 - 36%
- Commute to another city - 65%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 93%
- Transit - 2%
- Walk/bike - 3%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 40%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 20%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 11%
- 60 minutes and over - 14%
- Less than 15 minutes - 13%
Work and Education in Carlisle
In this neighbourhood, 37% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 78% have any postsecondary education. The health care and social assistance industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 10%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 2%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 2%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 2%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 4%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 3%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 4%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 3%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 9%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 7%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 13%
- $200,000 and over - 38%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 20%
- Management occupations - 18%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 17%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Health care and social assistance - 10%
- Manufacturing - 10%
- Retail trade - 10%
Employment
- Employed - 69% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 2% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 28% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Carlisle Homes
In this neighbourhood, there are mostly detached homes. Carlisle has a consistent population, with 18% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 2% 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 - 92%
- Semi-detached house - 0%
- Duplex - 0%
- Row house - 2%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 5%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 0%
- Not condominium - 101%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 5%
- 2 bedrooms - 6%
- 3 bedrooms - 25%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 64%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 30%
- 1981 to 1990 - 21%
- 1991 to 2000 - 20%
- 2001 to 2005 - 13%
- 2006 to 2010 - 2%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 13%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 91%
- Renter - 8%