5931 Forsyth Cres, Richmond, BC, MLS® R3011519

Welcome to 5931 Forsyth Crescent, a beautiful home for sale in the heart of Richmond, BC. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to guide you through the community and highlight its many charms.

First, let's talk about schools. James Thompson Elementary School is just 0.27 km from this property, making it an ideal choice for families. With a rating of No Rating, this school is committed to providing a nurturing environment for students to grow and thrive. Just down the road, you'll find St. Joseph the Worker School, an independent elementary school with a No Rating, located 3.17 km from this home. For secondary education, the City Vancouver Academy, an independent secondary school with a No Rating, is 4.22 km away.

Now, let's discuss the safety and security of the community. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the neighbourhood surrounding 5931 Forsyth Crescent has an average crime rate of 7,826.57 incidents per 100,000 population. This is comparable to other Canadian cities, and the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is -3.39%. While there were 16,909 disturbances in the area, the property crime rate is average, with a rating of 3,238.66 incidents per 100,000 population. Violent crime rates are low, with only 1,986 incidents in 2020, representing a rate of 919.25 per 100,000 population.

Getting around the community is a breeze, thanks to the proximity of public transportation. The Eastbound Westminster Hwy @ Forsyth Cres bus station is just 0.05 km away from this listing with MLS® R3011519.

Now, let's dive into the demographics of the area. According to recent data, 32.6% of people in this neighbourhood have a university certificate or degree, which is above average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. On the other hand, 12.1% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is a low percentage compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income in the area is $79,360, which is above average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $25,434, which is low compared to the BC average. Interestingly, 53.2% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is below average.

The unemployment rate in the area is 6%, which is below average compared to other province neighbourhoods.

This real estate is located in the Riverdale RI community, where the population change between 2011 and 2016 was -8.7%, which is low compared to the average growth rate of this region.

The population density per square kilometre in this community is 2,564.3, which is above average. The average size of families in the area is 3.1, which is above average compared to the whole region. Additionally, 72.4% of families in this area have children, which is high. However, 59.9% of the population are married or living common law, which is average.

The average age of the population in this area is 40.9, which is average compared to other BC cities. Interestingly, the average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $2,146,408, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia.

In terms of housing costs, the average owner payments in this area are high, with owners spending an average of $2,249 per month. On the other hand, tenants are paying $1,444 per month, which is also high compared to other cities.

16.3% of the population in this district are renters, which is below average compared to other BC cities and areas.

In terms of language, 4.7% of the population in this area speaks both English and French, which is below average. However, 83.1% of the population speaks only English, which is also below average.

Finally, 11.7% of the population in this area use public transportation, which is average. On the other hand, 81.9% of the population use cars, which is also average. Interestingly, 2.3% of the population use bicycles, which is above average, while 3.5% of the population walk, which is average.

In conclusion, 5931 Forsyth Crescent is a wonderful home for sale in the heart of Richmond, BC. With its proximity to excellent schools, low crime rates, and access to public transportation, this property is an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.