206 7428 Alberta St, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3038847

Welcome to 206 7428 Alberta Street, a beautiful property located in the heart of Vancouver, BC, V5X 0J5

As we walk through this charming neighborhood, you'll notice the vibrant community and excellent amenities that make this area a fantastic place to call home. Let's start with the top-rated schools that serve this property.

Education

Just down the road, you'll find J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary School, which is a short 0.15 km walk from 206 7428 Alberta Street. This school has a strong reputation for providing a well-rounded education, and its proximity to your home makes it an ideal choice for families. According to the school's ratings, it's a great option for kids, and many families love this area because of its excellent educational opportunities.

In addition to J.W. Sexsmith, your children will also have access to Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School, which is just 1.01 km away. This school has a similar rating to J.W. Sexsmith, and its proximity to your home makes it a convenient option for families who want to balance academics with a fun, active lifestyle.

For those who prefer independent schools, St. Andrew's Elementary is the closest option, located 1.61 km from 206 7428 Alberta Street. Royal Canadian College is the closest secondary independent school, situated 1.22 km from your home.

Safety and Crime

When it comes to safety, this neighborhood has an average crime rate compared to other Canadian cities, according to Statistics Canada's 2020 report. There were 52,217 disturbances in this neighborhood, which is a relatively low number. The crime rate near 206 7428 Alberta Street is 7,470.82, which is considered average. However, it's worth noting that the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%, indicating a downward trend.

In terms of specific types of crimes, the drug crime rate is average, with a rating of 229.49. There were 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this city in 2020. The year-over-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking is 1.58%.

Regarding property crimes, this neighborhood has an above-average rate, with a rating of 5,020.27. There were 35,089 property misconduct incidents in this neighborhood in 2020. The year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -20.80%.

Finally, the violent crime rate is below average, with a rating of 1,311.69. There were 9,168 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020. The year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is 3.53%.

Demographics and Lifestyle

This neighborhood is home to a diverse population, with 36.9% of residents holding a university certificate or degree. This is a high percentage compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 12.6% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is below average compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income near 206 7428 Alberta Street is $59,026, which is below average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $25,196, which is also low compared to the BC average. However, 47.5% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is a relatively low percentage.

Transit and Commuting

For those who rely on public transportation, the closest bus station is Northbound Cambie St @ W 59 Ave, which is just 0.31 km away from 206 7428 Alberta Street.

In terms of commuting, 58.3% of residents use cars, which is a relatively low percentage. However, 35.5% of residents use public transportation, which is a high percentage. 3% of residents use bicycles, which is above average, and 2.7% of residents walk, which is below average.

Real Estate and Housing

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,474,672, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. As for owner payments, the average owner payment is $1,441, which is above average in this area. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,368, which is also high compared to other cities.

Finally, 42.1% of the population in this area are renters, which is above average compared to other BC cities and areas.

In conclusion, 206 7428 Alberta Street is a fantastic property located in a vibrant neighborhood with excellent schools, a safe community, and a diverse population. Whether you're a family looking for a great education or a commuter looking for ease of transportation, this property has something to offer. Contact me