Moss Park
Neighbourhood in Toronto · #73
Former city: Old Toronto · Area: Downtown
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About Downtown
The central core: Financial District, waterfront and the dense grid south of Bloor.
Names you’ll hear here
- Corktown
- Garden District
What stands out
- Among the leafiest in Downtown (20% tree canopy)
Living here
- Housing
- Lower housing cost. Median home $700K · renters pay $1,470/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
- Under 30 min. About 23 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mostly transit, walk or bike. 31% drive · 27% transit · 37% walk or bike
- Households
- Mostly renters. 65% rent
- Tree canopy
- 15–30%. 20% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Semi & row 7% · Low-rise 19% · Towers 74%
- Built
- 1960 or before 17% · 1961–80 16% · 1981–2000 14% · 2001–21 53%
- Ages
- Under 15 7% · 15–24 11% · 25–44 48% · 45–64 23% · 65+ 10%
- Language at home
- English 78% · No other language above 5%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 6% name two or more equally.
- Recent immigrants
- 8% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.
2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Moss Park. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.