Princess-Rosethorn
Neighbourhood in Toronto · #10
Former city: Etobicoke
Open Princess-Rosethorn on the mapThe map shows every boundary here, from wards and ridings to school boards, with what’s nearby. Tap any address in it for its own card.
About Etobicoke
Former City of Etobicoke, incorporated as a city in 1983.
What stands out
- Most likely to drive to work in Toronto (83% of commuters)
- Most detached houses in Toronto (85% of homes)
- Highest share of homeowners in Etobicoke (15% rent)
Living here
- Housing
- Higher housing cost. Median home $1.7M · renters pay $1,590/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 53 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- Mostly car. 83% drive · 10% transit · 4% walk or bike
- Households
- Mostly owners. 15% rent
- Tree canopy
- 45% or more. 49% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 85% · Semi & row 2% · Low-rise 2% · Towers 11%
- Built
- 1960 or before 50% · 1961–80 30% · 1981–2000 9% · 2001–21 11%
- Ages
- Under 15 16% · 15–24 13% · 25–44 19% · 45–64 31% · 65+ 21%
- Language at home
- English 83% · No other language above 5%The language each person speaks most often at home. Another 4% name two or more equally.
- Recent immigrants
- 2% arrived in Canada 2016–21Share of residents who immigrated in the five years before the 2021 Census.
2021 Census and TTC/GO schedules, Princess-Rosethorn. Tiers compare neighbourhoods across Toronto.