4549 Portland St, Burnaby, BC V5J 2P1, Burnaby, BC, V5J 2P1, MLS® R3033883

Welcome to 4549 Portland Street, a beautiful property located in the heart of Burnaby, BC, V5J 2P1. As a trusted realtor with extensive knowledge of the area, I'm excited to share with you the features and amenities that make this home a desirable choice for families and individuals alike.

Education

Just down the road from 4549 Portland Street, you'll find South Slope Elementary School, rated 7/10 by local parents. This school is just a 0.49 km stroll from the property, making it an ideal choice for families with young children. Burnaby South Secondary School, rated No Rating, is also within a 1.23 km radius, providing a seamless transition for students as they progress through their educational journey.

For those seeking a more private education option, St. Francis de Sales, an independent elementary school with a rating of 9/10, is located 2.66 km from the property. Deer Lake School, an independent secondary school with No Rating, is situated 3.49 km away, offering an alternative for students who prefer a smaller class environment.

Safety

According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the crime rate near 4549 Portland Street is 6,145.56, indicating a Below Average rate compared to other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -11.13%, demonstrating a significant decrease in crime in the area. Furthermore, the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 126.78, and the year-over-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 2.35%.

In terms of property crimes, the neighborhood is Average, with a rating of 3,691.76. There were 9,522 property misconduct incidents in the area in 2020, but the year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -17.54%. Violent lawbreaking disorders are Low, with a rate of 893.28, and the year-over-year change is -5.51%.

Demographics

The demographics of the area surrounding 4549 Portland Street are quite diverse. According to the 2020 data, 32.4% of the population holds a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, 13.3% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income near 4549 Portland Street is $86,101, which is Above Average in comparison to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $32,192, which is Average compared to the BC average. Additionally, 50.3% of households in the area have a mortgage, which is Below Average.

Transit

The closest bus station to 4549 Portland Street is the Westbound Rumble St @ Gray Ave, located 0.29 km away from the property. This convenient access to public transportation makes it easy for residents to commute to work, school, or other destinations.

Lifestyle Amenities

The area surrounding 4549 Portland Street offers a variety of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and hospitals. The average value of dwellings in the neighborhood is $1,495,499, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.

Real Estate Context

With an average size of families in the area being 2.9, which is Average in comparison to the whole region, and 63.8% of families with children, which is Above Average, this neighborhood is an ideal choice for families. The average age of the population is 42.1, which is Average in comparison to other BC cities.

For those interested in investing in real estate, the average owner payments are High in the area, with owners spending $1,839 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,253 in the district, which is Above Average compared to other cities.

Lastly, 20.2% of the population in the area are renters, which is Average compared to other BC cities and areas. The language spoken at home is primarily English, with 87.4% of the population speaking English only, and 5.1% speaking both English and French.