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Cliffcrest

Neighbourhood in Toronto · #123

Former city: Scarborough

Open Cliffcrest on the map

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About Scarborough

Former City of Scarborough, incorporated as a city in 1983.

Names you’ll hear here

  • Cliffside

Landmarks:

  • Bluffer's Park

Living here

Housing
Middle housing cost. Median home $1M · renters pay $1,230/mo2021 Census figures, not current prices. Rent is what renting households paid, utilities included, counting long-time tenants, subsidized homes and basement suites, so it sits below what a new lease costs. Use them to compare neighbourhoods, not to budget.
To Union
45–60 min. About 56 min by transit, weekday morning
Getting to work
Mostly car. 69% drive · 23% transit · 4% walk or bike
Households
A mix. 37% rent
Tree canopy
45% or more. 50% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
Home types
Detached 58% · Semi & row 11% · Low-rise 10% · Towers 22%
Built
1960 or before 44% · 1961–80 30% · 1981–2000 13% · 2001–21 13%
Ages
Under 15 16% · 15–24 13% · 25–44 23% · 45–64 30% · 65+ 18%
Language at home
English 75% · Bengali 5%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 6% name two or more equally.
Recent immigrants
4% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.

2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Cliffcrest. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.

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