Hillcrest Village
Neighbourhood in Toronto · #48
Former city: North York
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About North York
Former City of North York, incorporated as a city in 1979.
What stands out
- Among the most affordable rents in Toronto (median $695/mo)
- Among the highest shares of homeowners in North York (27% rent)
Living here
- Housing
- Lower housing cost. Median home $900K · renters pay $695/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
- Over an hour. About 69 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mostly car. 75% drive · 20% transit · 2% walk or bike
- Households
- Mostly owners. 27% rent
- Tree canopy
- 15–30%. 26% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 26% · Semi & row 30% · Low-rise 14% · Towers 30%
- Built
- 1960 or before 7% · 1961–80 69% · 1981–2000 21% · 2001–21 3%
- Ages
- Under 15 12% · 15–24 11% · 25–44 22% · 45–64 27% · 65+ 29%
- Language at home
- English 45% · Mandarin 17% · Cantonese 13%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 10% name two or more equally.
- Recent immigrants
- 6% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.
2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Hillcrest Village. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.