Real Estate in Moss Park

Moss Park Real Estate

All of the following statistics for Moss Park real estate were done by Statistics Canada in 2006. All statistics are in comparison to other Toronto neighbourhoods. Call us, Semone Duerr and Jojo Plachta, if you have any questions at 416-699-9292 or email us at homes@MyDistilleryDistrict.com

Time is Money
Income and Prices

  • Average gross rent: $788
  • Renters spending 30-99% of income: 33.5%
  • Owners spending 30-99% of income: 34.5%
  • Average value of dwellings: $357,347
  • Average mortgage payment: $1,576
  • Average Income: Census Family: $96,549; Private Household: $59,348;  One- Person Private Household: $39,069

Family Life
Homes and Families

  • The area is full of townhomes, condo and loft developments and Edwardian style homes
  • Berkeley Street is one of the most sought after streets in the area
  • Boundaries: Carlton Street to Parliament Street to the North, on the East by Parliament Street to Queen Street and the Don River, on the South by Eastern Avenue and Front Street and on the West by Jarvis Street
  • There are more Renters
  • There are less Lone Parents
  • There are much more Lone Seniors
  • There are less One- family dwellings
  • There are less Multi- family dwellings
  • There are the same amount of dwellings requiring major repairs
  • Rented: 59% and Owned: 41%
  • Majority of Private Dwellings in this area is apartment buildings that are five storey’s tall or more

How many people live here?
Age doesn’t matter…

  • There are less children age 0-14
  • There are less youth age 15-24
  • There are less seniors 65+ who are also less dependent
  • The Total Population Change is higher
  • Working Age Group (25-64) makes up two- thirds of the population
  • Total Population is around 15,500
  • See more fun facts on the Moss Park Wikipedia page.

Who lives here?
Life and Society

  • Moss Park is named for the abundant moss that grew on the Allen family estate, one of the founders of the Moss Park neighbourhood
  • There are the same amount of Canadian citizens
  • The amount of Visible Minorities is much lower
  • Top 5 languages spoken after English and French: Chinese, Spanish, Amharic, Filipino, Japanese
  • Must See’s: Marty Millionaire, Berkeley Church, Moss Park Armoury
  • Must Eat’s: The Patrician Grill, African Village Café, The Berkeley Café, Mengrai Thai, Morning Glory
  • Great Bars: Kultura, Weezie’s, Upfront Bar & Grill
  • Subway Stops: Dundas, Queen and King
  • Learn about more great restaurants and shopping in Moss Park on the Toronto Life website.
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