A peaceful and family-friendly neighbourhood with winding, well-maintained residential streets.
Homes in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview are primarily single-family houses, with a mix of older and newer construction.
A welcoming suburban community with many young families.
You'll love the abundance of parks and recreational facilities, including skating and swimming as well as sports.
This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 20s, people in their 30s, people in their 40s, and people in their 50s. Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview is predominantly residential, with middle class incomes. Housing in the neighbourhood primarily consists of single-family homes. The street patterns are organized in a similar way to many post-World War II suburbs, with winding roads and cul-de-sacs. Local plazas are located at the intersections of the main streets.
People & Families in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview
Families with kids make up 46% of households in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview, while couples without children make up 22% of households and 26% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 149 different ethnic origins, and 47% are first-generation immigrants, while 32% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
8,510
Neighbourhood Population
22,156
Household Size
- 1 person - 25%
- 2 persons - 30%
- 3 persons - 17%
- 4 persons - 16%
- 5 or more persons - 9%
Household Types
- One-person households - 25%
- Non-family households - 3%
- Families with children - 46%
- Couples without children - 22%
- Multiple families in household - 2%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 30%
- 2 children - 27%
- 3 or more children - 10%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 16%
- 15 to 64 years - 61%
- 65 years and over - 22%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Italian - 19%
- English - 11%
- Canadian - 9%
- Scottish - 7%
- Irish - 7%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 1%
- 25 to 34 years - 8%
- 35 to 44 years - 14%
- 45 to 54 years - 19%
- 55 to 64 years - 18%
- 65 to 74 years - 15%
- 75 to 84 years - 14%
- 85 years and over - 7%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 5%
- 5 to 9 years - 5%
- 10 to 14 years - 5%
- 15 to 19 years - 5%
- 20 to 29 years - 11%
- 30 to 39 years - 10%
- 40 to 49 years - 11%
- 50 to 59 years - 14%
- 60 to 69 years - 10%
- over 70 years - 15%
Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview Schools
Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 10 public schools, 7 Catholic schools, and 1 alternative/special school serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include Vocational, French Immersion, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
10
Catholic Schools
7
Public
Catholic
Alternative/Special
Having Fun in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview
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 11 parks in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview, with 54 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 4.
Number of Parks
11
Number of Recreation Facilities
54
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 9
- Pools - 2
- Rinks - 3
- Tennis Courts - 10
- Basketball Courts - 2
- Ball Diamonds - 7
- Sports Fields - 13
- Track - 1
- Community Centre - 1
- Sports Courts - 2
- Trails - 2
- Fitness/Weight Room - 1
- Gym - 1
Getting Around in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview
There are 136 transit stops in this neighbourhood. Rail stations include Etobicoke North GO. In Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute within the city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 69%
- Commute to another city - 31%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 71%
- Transit - 25%
- Walk/bike - 1%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 33%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 24%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 12%
- 60 minutes and over - 16%
- Less than 15 minutes - 12%
Work and Education in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview
In Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview, 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 65% have any postsecondary education. The retail trade industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 12%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 8%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 7%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 7%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 6%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 5%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 10%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 7%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 8%
- $200,000 and over - 7%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 23%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 18%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 13%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Retail trade - 11%
- Manufacturing - 9%
- Professional, scientific and technical services - 8%
Employment
- Employed - 53% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 4% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 41% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview Homes
In Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview, there are a mix of home types. Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview has a consistent population, with 34% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 10% having moved within the past year. It has mostly older homes and is a mix of owner and renter-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 42%
- Semi-detached house - 6%
- Duplex - 3%
- Row house - 4%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 43%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 4%
- Not condominium - 95%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 15%
- 2 bedrooms - 23%
- 3 bedrooms - 39%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 21%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 56%
- 1981 to 1990 - 6%
- 1991 to 2000 - 3%
- 2001 to 2005 - 0%
- 2006 to 2010 - 2%
- 2011 to 2016 - 3%
- 1960 or before - 27%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 54%
- Renter - 46%