Rosedale-Moore Park Neighbourhood Guide

This neighbourhood has a consistent population, is higher income, and is popular with highly educated people, people in their 20s, people in their 40s, people in their 50s, and people in their 60s. Rosedale was formerly an estate and was named for the wild roses that grew there in abundance. It is also one of the wealthiest and most highly priced neighbourhoods in Canada. Rosedale is built among three ravines, preserved as parkland. Rosedale is full of cul de sacs and convoluted routes through the neighbourhood, which coupled with other physical boundaries (such as the ravines and bridges) leads to low levels of vehicular traffic. Moore Park is one of Toronto's most affluent neighbourhoods. The neighbourhood takes its name from its developer, John T. Moore. It is surrounded by ravines and parklands. The northern boundary is Mount Pleasant Cemetery and the southern the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks.

People & Families in Rosedale-Moore Park

Families with kids make up 27% of households in Rosedale-Moore Park, while couples without children make up 27% of households and 41% of households are one person living alone. People in Rosedale-Moore Park come from 128 different ethnic origins, and 32% are first-generation immigrants, while 25% are second-generation immigrants.

Neighbourhood Households

10,045

Neighbourhood Population

20,923

Household Size

1 person - 41%
2 persons - 33%
3 persons - 9%
4 persons - 9%
5 or more persons - 5%

Household Types

One-person households - 41%
Non-family households - 4%
Families with children - 26%
Couples without children - 27%
Multiple families in household - 0%

Children Per Family

1 child - 20%
2 children - 20%
3 or more children - 8%

Broad Age Ranges

0 to 14 years - 12%
15 to 64 years - 62%
65 years and over - 24%

Most Common Ethnic Origins

English - 30%
Scottish - 24%
Irish - 23%
Canadian - 19%
German - 10%

Age of Primary Household Maintainer

15 to 24 years - 1%
25 to 34 years - 13%
35 to 44 years - 12%
45 to 54 years - 18%
55 to 64 years - 19%
65 to 74 years - 18%
75 to 84 years - 10%
85 years and over - 5%

Specific Age Groups

0 to 4 years - 3%
5 to 9 years - 4%
10 to 14 years - 4%
15 to 19 years - 4%
20 to 29 years - 11%
30 to 39 years - 11%
40 to 49 years - 11%
50 to 59 years - 14%
60 to 69 years - 14%
over 70 years - 16%

Rosedale-Moore Park Schools

Rosedale-Moore Park has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 11 public schools, 5 Catholic schools, and 4 private schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include International Baccalaureate, All-Female, and French Immersion.

Public Schools

11

Catholic Schools

5

Private Schools

4

Public

Catholic

Private

Having Fun in Rosedale-Moore Park

Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in Rosedale-Moore Park feature playgrounds for kids, sports parks, dog parks, skating, and nature parks. There are 10 parks in Rosedale-Moore Park, with 41 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 4.

Number of Parks

10

Number of Recreation Facilities

41

Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks

Playgrounds - 4
Dog Parks - 2
Rink - 1
Tennis Courts - 13
Basketball Court - 1
Ball Diamonds - 2
Sports Fields - 3
Track - 1
Splash Pads - 4
Sports Court - 1
Outdoor Games Facility - 1
Trails - 7
Nature Centre - 1

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Getting Around in Rosedale-Moore Park

There are 126 transit stops in this neighbourhood. Rail stations include Bloor Station. In this neighbourhood, there are a mix of vehicle and transit commuters, most commute within the city, and people have mostly medium commutes.

Commute Destination for Residents

Commute within the city - 92%
Commute to another city - 7%

Commute Types

Vehicle - 41%
Transit - 39%
Walk/bike - 16%

Commute Times of Residents

15 to 29 minutes - 43%
30 to 44 minutes - 24%
45 to 59 minutes - 7%
60 minutes and over - 6%
Less than 15 minutes - 17%

Work and Education in Rosedale-Moore Park

This neighbourhood is popular with highly educated people, with 73% of adult residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 88% having any postsecondary education. The professional, scientific and technical services industry is the most common for residents.

Household Income

Under $30,000 - 11%
$30,000 to $39,999 - 4%
$40,000 to $49,999 - 4%
$50,000 to $59,999 - 5%
$60,000 to $69,999 - 5%
$70,000 to $79,999 - 4%
$80,000 to $89,999 - 4%
$90,000 to $99,999 - 4%
$100,000 to $124,999 - 7%
$125,000 to $149,999 - 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 - 8%
$200,000 and over - 30%

Most Common Occupations (Top 3)

Business, finance and administration occupations - 21%
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services - 19%
Management occupations - 19%

Most Common Industries (Top 3)

Professional, scientific and technical services - 23%
Finance and insurance - 15%
Health care and social assistance - 8%

Employment

Employed - 60% of people over age 15 are employed
Unemployed - 3% are unemployed
Not in the labour force - 36% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.

Rosedale-Moore Park Homes

In this neighbourhood, there are mostly condos and apartments. Rosedale-Moore Park has a consistent population, with 40% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 14% 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 - 24%
Semi-detached house - 4%
Duplex - 3%
Row house - 2%
Low-rise apartment/condo - 15%
High-rise apartment/condo - 49%

Condominium Status

Condominium - 30%
Not condominium - 69%

Number of Bedrooms in Homes

1 bedroom - 31%
2 bedrooms - 30%
3 bedrooms - 12%
No bedrooms - 1%
4 or more bedrooms - 23%

Period of Home Construction

1961 to 1980 - 25%
1981 to 1990 - 8%
1991 to 2000 - 6%
2001 to 2005 - 8%
2006 to 2010 - 1%
2011 to 2016 - 1%
1960 or before - 47%

Renters & Owners

Owner - 55%
Renter - 44%