5688 Sherbrooke St, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3029813

Welcome to 5688 Sherbrooke Street, a stunning property located in the heart of Vancouver, BC, with the listing MLS® R3029813. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to take you on a tour of this fantastic community.

### Education

When it comes to education, this neighborhood has top-notch options for families. Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School, located just 0.4 km from this property, boasts a rating of 5.8/10. Families love this area because of the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education, and its proximity to this home makes it an ideal choice for families with children. You can also find John Oliver Secondary School nearby, with a rating of No Rating, located 0.92 km from this property.

For those seeking an independent education, St. Andrew's Elementary and Vancouver Formosa Academy Secondary are both within a short distance, offering a range of educational opportunities for your family.

### Safety and Crime Rates

According to the latest data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has a crime rate of 7,470.82, which is Average in comparison to other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%, indicating a decrease in crime over time. Additionally, the illegal substances offences rate is Average, and the property misconduct rate is Above Average. However, the violent crime rate is Below Average, providing a peaceful environment for residents.

### Demographics

The demographics of this area are diverse and thriving. According to the latest census data, 24.1% of the population in this neighborhood holds a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average in comparison to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, 23.5% of the population has no certificate or degree, also Above Average in comparison to the average in BC.

The median household income in this neighborhood is $65,978, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $23,580, which is Low compared to the BC average. The percentage of households with a mortgage is 41%, which is Low.

### Transit and Commuting

This property is conveniently located near public transportation, with the Eastbound E 41 Ave @ Sherbrooke St bus station just 0.05 km away. The unemployment rate in this area is 4.2%, which is Low compared to other province neighborhoods.

### Lifestyle Amenities

The neighborhood surrounding 5688 Sherbrooke Street offers a range of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops. With a population density of 5,687.1 people per square kilometer, there's always something to do or see in this vibrant community.

### Real Estate Context

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,386,237, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are Above Average, with owners spending $1,379 on average for their dwellings. Tenants are paying $1,084 on average, which is Average compared to other cities. The percentage of renters in this district is 45.7%, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

### Language and Transportation

The language spoken in this neighborhood is predominantly English, with 82.5% of the population speaking only English, and 4.9% speaking both English and French. However, 12.5% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.

In terms of transportation, 35.9% of the population uses public transport, which is High, while 59% use cars, which is Low. 2.2% of the population uses bicycles, which is Above Average, and 2.7% walk, which is Below Average.

In conclusion, 5688 Sherbrooke Street, Vancouver, BC, with the listing MLS® R3029813, offers a fantastic combination of education, safety, demographics, and lifestyle amenities. As your trusted realtor, I'd be delighted to answer any questions you may have and guide you through the home-buying process.