1907 1189 Howe St, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3017830

Welcome to 1907 1189 Howe Street, a vibrant Downtown Vancouver property situated in a bustling neighborhood. This desirable home is listed under MLS® R3017830, offering you the opportunity to experience the best of city living.

As you settle into this charming community, you'll be thrilled to know that your children will have access to excellent education options. Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, located just 1.1 km from this property, has a strong reputation in the area. With a No Rating designation, this school is a great choice for families who value a solid education. Additionally, King George Secondary School, also with a No Rating, is just 1.45 km away. For those seeking independent educational options, Anchor Point Montessori is a close 0.33 km, while Pattison School, another independent option, is a mere 0.29 km from this home.

Now, let's take a look at the local crime statistics. According to the 2020 data from Statistics Canada, this neighborhood has seen 52,217 instances of disturbance. The overall crime rate near 1907 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC is 7,470.82, which is average compared to other Canadian cities. It's reassuring to know that the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is a notable -14.94%. When it comes to drug-related crimes, the rating is average, with 1,604 incidents reported in 2020. For property crimes, the neighborhood has an above-average rating of 5,020.27, with 35,089 incidents reported in 2020. The good news is that the year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is a significant -20.80%.

In terms of transit, you'll be just a short 0.06 km away from the Southbound Howe St @ Davie St bus station. This convenient location will make commuting a breeze.

Now, let's dive into the demographics of this neighborhood. With 52% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this community has a high level of educational attainment. In contrast, only 5.5% of the population lacks a certificate or degree, which is low compared to the average in BC.

When it comes to income, the median household income in this neighborhood is $62,771, which is below average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $41,842, which is above average. It's also worth noting that 73.7% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is high.

In terms of employment, the unemployment rate in this area is a low 4.3%, which is a great indicator of the local economy's health.

This neighborhood has experienced a significant population growth of 21.5% between 2011 and 2016, which is high compared to the average growth rate in this region.

As you explore this community, you'll notice a population density of 31,632.3 people per square kilometer, which is high. The average family size in this area is 2.3, which is low compared to the whole region.

When it comes to transportation, 22% of the population uses public transport, which is above average. In contrast, 28% of residents use cars, which is low. Interestingly, 2% of the population uses bicycles, which is above average, while 45.8% of residents prefer walking, which is high.

In terms of housing, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $651,930, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also high, with $1,621 spent on average for the dwelling. Tenants, on the other hand, pay $1,478 on average, which is also high.

Finally, 58% of the population in this area are renters, which is high compared to other BC cities and areas.

In terms of language, 11.4% of the population speaks both English and French, which is above average. However, 86.8% of residents speak only English, which is below average.

As you can see, 1907 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC (MLS® R3017830) is a fantastic opportunity to experience the best of city living. With its excellent education options, average crime rates, and convenient transit location, this property has it all. Don't miss out on this chance to make your dreams a reality.