Northeast Neighbourhood Guide

This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with recent immigrants, people in their 30s, people in their 40s, people in their 50s, and people over 80. The Northeast area is made up of Pearson International Airport and the surrounding commercial and industrial area.

People & Families in Northeast

Families with kids make up 61% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 12% of households and 14% of households are one person living alone. People in Northeast come from 43 different ethnic origins, and 64% are first-generation immigrants, while 29% are second-generation immigrants.

Neighbourhood Households

520

Neighbourhood Population

1,991

Household Size

1 person - 15%
2 persons - 23%
3 persons - 24%
4 persons - 21%
5 or more persons - 17%

Household Types

One-person households - 14%
Non-family households - 3%
Families with children - 60%
Couples without children - 11%
Multiple families in household - 7%

Children Per Family

1 child - 37%
2 children - 31%
3 or more children - 13%

Broad Age Ranges

0 to 14 years - 18%
15 to 64 years - 59%
65 years and over - 22%

Most Common Ethnic Origins

East Indian - 29%
Jamaican - 12%
South Asian origins, n.i.e. - 8%
Filipino - 5%
Canadian - 4%

Age of Primary Household Maintainer

15 to 24 years - 0%
25 to 34 years - 17%
35 to 44 years - 24%
45 to 54 years - 26%
55 to 64 years - 19%
65 to 74 years - 8%
75 to 84 years - 3%
85 years and over - 3%

Specific Age Groups

0 to 4 years - 4%
5 to 9 years - 6%
10 to 14 years - 6%
15 to 19 years - 5%
20 to 29 years - 11%
30 to 39 years - 12%
40 to 49 years - 12%
50 to 59 years - 11%
60 to 69 years - 8%
over 70 years - 17%

Northeast Schools

This neighbourhood has great elementary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 21 public schools, 5 Catholic schools, and 6 private schools serving Northeast. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, International Baccalaureate, Montessori, Islamic, Christian, and Advanced Placement.

Public Schools

21

Catholic Schools

5

Private Schools

6

Public

Catholic

Private

Having Fun in Northeast

Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in this neighbourhood feature playgrounds for kids, sports parks, and skating. There are 7 parks in this neighbourhood, with 74 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 10.

Number of Parks

7

Number of Recreation Facilities

74

Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks

Playgrounds - 6
Arenas - 2
Rinks - 3
Tennis Courts - 4
Basketball Courts - 4
Ball Diamonds - 13
Sports Fields - 23
Track - 1
Splash Pad - 1
Skateboard Park - 1
Winter Sports Facilities - 2
Outdoor Games Facilities - 5
BMX Track - 1
Stadium - 1
Botanical Gardens - 3
Fishing Location - 1
Trails - 3

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Getting Around in Northeast

There are 1004 transit stops in this neighbourhood. Rail stations include Bramalea GO. In Northeast, there are mostly vehicle commuters, most commute to another city, and people have mostly medium commutes.

Commute Destination for Residents

Commute within the city - 34%
Commute to another city - 66%

Commute Types

Vehicle - 67%
Transit - 31%
Walk/bike - 0%

Commute Times of Residents

15 to 29 minutes - 39%
30 to 44 minutes - 21%
45 to 59 minutes - 8%
60 minutes and over - 16%
Less than 15 minutes - 13%

Work and Education in Northeast

In this neighbourhood, 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 58% have any postsecondary education. The manufacturing industry is the most common for residents.

Household Income

Under $30,000 - 14%
$30,000 to $39,999 - 5%
$40,000 to $49,999 - 6%
$50,000 to $59,999 - 8%
$60,000 to $69,999 - 6%
$70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
$80,000 to $89,999 - 7%
$90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
$100,000 to $124,999 - 9%
$125,000 to $149,999 - 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 - 4%
$200,000 and over - 0%

Most Common Occupations (Top 3)

Sales and service occupations - 34%
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 14%
Business, finance and administration occupations - 14%

Most Common Industries (Top 3)

Manufacturing - 16%
Health care and social assistance - 10%
Accommodation and food services - 10%

Employment

Employed - 57% of people over age 15 are employed
Unemployed - 7% are unemployed
Not in the labour force - 34% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.

Northeast Homes

In Northeast, there are mostly condos and townhouses. Northeast has a consistent population, with 48% 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 - 7%
Semi-detached house - 0%
Duplex - 3%
Row house - 49%
Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
High-rise apartment/condo - 36%

Condominium Status

Condominium - 26%
Not condominium - 73%

Number of Bedrooms in Homes

1 bedroom - 9%
2 bedrooms - 22%
3 bedrooms - 52%
No bedrooms - 1%
4 or more bedrooms - 11%

Period of Home Construction

1961 to 1980 - 11%
1981 to 1990 - 4%
1991 to 2000 - 35%
2001 to 2005 - 22%
2006 to 2010 - 16%
2011 to 2016 - 0%
1960 or before - 9%

Renters & Owners

Owner - 60%
Renter - 39%