2608 1277 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3032005

As we step into this charming Downtown VW neighborhood, you'll discover a world of convenience and lifestyle amenities at your fingertips. Let's start with the schools, shall we?

We're proud to say that 2608 1277 Hornby Street is served by Elsie Roy Elementary School, a reputable institution with a rating of 6.1/10, located just 0.82 km away. This highly-rated school is a family favorite, and for good reason - parents appreciate the dedicated staff and engaging curriculum. Plus, it's a short 1.4 km stroll to King George Secondary School, a comprehensive high school with a rich history of academic excellence.

For those seeking alternative educational options, we have two excellent choices nearby. Anchor Point Montessori, an independent elementary school with a No Rating, is just 0.17 km away, offering a unique and personalized learning experience. Similarly, Pattison School, a secondary independent school with a No Rating, is 0.43 km from this address, providing students with a flexible and self-directed approach to education.

According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighborhood has a relatively low crime rate of 7,470.82, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. Specifically, the rate of property crimes near MLS® R3032005 is Above Average, with 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population. However, the good news is that the rate of violent crimes is Below Average, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population.

Now, let's dive into the demographics of our vibrant neighborhood. With 47% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, we have a highly educated community that values knowledge and personal growth. In contrast, only 4.8% of the population has no certificate or degree, making this a Low compared to the average in BC. Our median household income of $55,936 is Below Average compared to British Columbia, while the median personal income of $40,817 is Above Average.

Convenience is key in our neighborhood, with the closest bus station, Eastbound Davie St @ Burrard St, just 0.07 km away from MLS® R3032005. Public transportation is a popular choice, with 26% of residents using it to get around. Cars are used by 27.2% of the population, while 3.2% prefer bicycles, and 41.7% enjoy walking.

As for real estate, the average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $705,201, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. With 65.6% of the population renting, this is a High compared to other BC cities and areas. However, the average owner payments are High, with $1,746 spent on average for dwellings, while 72.8% of households have a mortgage.

Our neighborhood is a melting pot of cultures, with 12% of residents speaking both English and French, making it Above Average. English speakers only make up 86% of the population, which is Below Average, while 0.2% of residents speak French only, also Below Average. Interestingly, 1.8% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

With an unemployment rate of 5.9%, our neighborhood is below Average compared to other province neighborhoods. Population growth between 2011 and 2016 was 40.2%, which is High compared to average growth rates in the region.

Located in the heart of Downtown VW, 2608 1277 Hornby Street offers an incredible lifestyle experience. With its prime location, proximity to excellent schools, and vibrant community life, this property is perfect for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a convenient and active lifestyle.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver's vibrant history. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and experience the best of what 2608 1277 Hornby Street has to offer.