Regent Park Real Estate

All of the following statistics on real estate in Regent Park were done by Statistics Canada in 2006. All statistics are in comparison to other Toronto neighbourhoods. Call me, Semone Duerr, if you have any questions at 416-566-6050 or email me at homes@greatTorontohomes.com

Time is Money
Income and Prices

• Average gross rent: $548
• Renters spending 30-99% of income: 29.6%
• Owners spending 30-99% of income: 34.2%
• Average value of dwellings: $394,853
• Average mortgage payment: $1,650
• Average Income: Census Family: $38,181; Private Household: $35,656;  One- Person Private Household: $26,458
• Read more fun facts about Regent Park on the Toronto Life website.

Family Life
Homes and Families

• There are lofts, townhomes, and low- cost housing as well as many new amenities in the works
• Boundaries: Gerrard Street East to the North, River Street to the East, Shuter Street to the South and Parliament Street to the West
• There are more Renters
• There are much more Lone Parents
• There are more Lone Seniors
• There are more One- family dwellings
• There are less Multi- family dwellings
• There are more Dwellings requiring major repairs
• Rented: 89% and Owned: 11%
• Majority of Private Dwellings in this area is apartment buildings that are five storey’s tall or more
• Learn more about the Regent Park revitalization project.

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

• There are more children age 0-14
• There are more youth age 15-24
• There are less seniors 65+ who are also more dependent
• The Total Population Change is lower
• Working Age Group (25-64) makes up half of the population
• Total Population is around 10,500
• Learn more on the Regent Park Wikipedia page.

Who lives here?
Life and Society

• Regent Park is located in between the scenic Don and Cabbagetown
• Regent Park is a community that is in the process of intense revitalization, with many residential homes and apartments being built in the next few years
• There are many community groups and service agencies including: Regent Park Neighbourhood Initiative, Pathways to Education and the Regent Park Focus Youth Media Arts Centre
• There are more Canadian citizens
• There are more Visible Minorities
• Top 5 languages spoken after English and French: Chinese, Bengali, Tamil, Vietnamese, Somali
• Must See’s: Bousada, Ultra Lighting, Space Furniture
• Must Eat’s: Savoury Grounds Coffee Co., Island Grill, Peter’s Cajun Creole Pizza
• Subway Stops: Castle Frank, Broadview, Dundas