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 stable, residential district with a consistent population and proximity to retail commercial centres.
Mostly single-detached homes, with a mix of older and newer homes. Mostly owner-occupied.
A diverse community with residents from 102 different ethnic origins and a mix of ages.
Great schools, parks with playgrounds and sports facilities, and easy access to retail centres.
Creditview has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 20s, people in their 40s, people in their 50s, and people in their 60s. Creditview is a small neighbourhood just west of City Centre, with Highway 403 as its northern boundary. In the early 1970s, when land use in other areas in Mississauga were being developed for residential and industrial use, Creditview remained farm land and undeveloped land, and development occurred later, in the 1980s. Today it is a stable, residential district, with mostly single-detached homes, served by the Erindale GO station, benefits from its proximity to retail commercial centres and the City Centre.
People & Families in Creditview
Families with kids make up 56% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 23% of households and 10% of households are one person living alone. People in Creditview come from 102 different ethnic origins, and 59% are first-generation immigrants, while 27% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
2,790
Neighbourhood Population
9,070
Household Size
- 1 person - 10%
- 2 persons - 26%
- 3 persons - 23%
- 4 persons - 21%
- 5 or more persons - 17%
Household Types
- One-person households - 10%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 55%
- Couples without children - 22%
- Multiple families in household - 8%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 32%
- 2 children - 26%
- 3 or more children - 9%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 12%
- 15 to 64 years - 70%
- 65 years and over - 17%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Chinese - 17%
- East Indian - 12%
- Canadian - 9%
- Filipino - 9%
- Portuguese - 6%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 7%
- 35 to 44 years - 13%
- 45 to 54 years - 21%
- 55 to 64 years - 28%
- 65 to 74 years - 21%
- 75 to 84 years - 5%
- 85 years and over - 2%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 3%
- 5 to 9 years - 4%
- 10 to 14 years - 4%
- 15 to 19 years - 5%
- 20 to 29 years - 14%
- 30 to 39 years - 10%
- 40 to 49 years - 11%
- 50 to 59 years - 16%
- 60 to 69 years - 15%
- over 70 years - 7%
Creditview Schools
Creditview has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 9 public schools and 6 Catholic schools serving Creditview. The special programs offered at local schools include Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, Gifted/Talented Program, and French Immersion.
Public Schools
9
Catholic Schools
6
Having Fun in Creditview
Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in Creditview feature playgrounds for kids, sports parks, and skating. There are 7 parks in Creditview, with 26 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 3.
Number of Parks
7
Number of Recreation Facilities
26
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 6
- Rinks - 2
- Tennis Courts - 4
- Basketball Courts - 2
- Ball Diamonds - 2
- Sports Fields - 7
- Sports Courts - 2
- Trail - 1
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Getting Around in Creditview
There are 100 transit stops in Creditview. Rail stations include Erindale Go Station Platform 5. In Creditview, there are mostly vehicle commuters and a mix of commuting within and outside the city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 53%
- Commute to another city - 45%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 76%
- Transit - 19%
- Walk/bike - 2%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 33%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 25%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 10%
- 60 minutes and over - 17%
- Less than 15 minutes - 13%
Work and Education in Creditview
In this neighbourhood, 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 66% have any postsecondary education. The retail trade industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 5%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 4%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 6%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 6%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 5%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 6%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 14%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 12%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 14%
- $200,000 and over - 9%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 25%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 18%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 14%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Retail trade - 11%
- Professional, scientific and technical services - 9%
- Manufacturing - 9%
Employment
- Employed - 58% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 4% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 36% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Creditview Homes
In this neighbourhood, there are mostly detached homes. This neighbourhood has a consistent population, with 25% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 10% 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 - 81%
- Semi-detached house - 8%
- Duplex - 9%
- Row house - 0%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 1%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 0%
- Not condominium - 99%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 1%
- 2 bedrooms - 5%
- 3 bedrooms - 41%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 50%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 19%
- 1981 to 1990 - 69%
- 1991 to 2000 - 8%
- 2001 to 2005 - 0%
- 2006 to 2010 - 0%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 0%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 90%
- Renter - 9%