816 Citadel Dr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6B1, Port Coquitlam, BC, V3C 6B1, MLS® R3049052

Welcome to 816 Citadel Drive, a stunning property located in the heart of Port Coquitlam, BC, V3C 6B1. As a seasoned realtor with extensive knowledge of this beautiful neighborhood, I'm excited to share with you the many amenities and attractions that make this area so special.

Let's start with the schools. The closest elementary school to this property is Iqra School, which boasts an impressive 9.7/10 rating. Located just 2.81 km from 816 Citadel Drive, Iqra School is a highly regarded institution that families love. Just down the road, you'll find Honour Secondary School, a secondary independent school with a rating of No Rating, located 3.92 km from this home.

Now, let's talk about safety. The latest crime data from Statistics Canada, which is available up to 2020, shows that the neighborhood surrounding 816 Citadel Drive has a total of 4,262 violations, with an overall crime rate of 6,710.97. This is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a impressive -4.92%, indicating a decrease in crime over time.

In terms of specific crime types, the neighborhood surrounding 816 Citadel Drive has an Above Average drug crime rate, with a rating of 325.94. This is based on 207 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020. Additionally, the property crime rate is Average, with a rating of 3,157.08, and the violent crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 1,110.10.

Getting around is easy in this neighborhood. The closest bus station is Southbound Citadel Dr @ Fortress Court, which is just 0.06 km away from 816 Citadel Drive. With a range of public transportation options available, you'll have no problem commuting to work or exploring the surrounding area.

Now, let's talk about the demographics of this neighborhood. According to the latest census data, 30.3% of residents in this area hold a university certificate ort degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. Additionally, 9.4% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income in this neighborhood is $116,992, which is High compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is also High, at $43,538. Furthermore, 58.4% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is Average.

Unemployment rates in this area are also Low, at 3.7%. This is a great sign for the local economy and demonstrates the neighborhood's stability.

The population growth in this area is a bit Below Average, with a change of -0.2% between 2011 and 2016. However, the population density is Average, at 1,436.5 people per square kilometer.

Families love this area because the average family size is 3, which is Above Average. Additionally, 64.8% of families in this area have children, which is also Above Average. The percentage of married or living common law couples is 65.9%, which is also Above Average.

In terms of housing, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $832,733, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also Above Average, at $1,531. Tenants are paying $1,196, which is also Above Average.

Only 6.8% of the population in this area are renters, which is Low compared to other BC cities. The majority of residents, 88.1%, use cars to get around, which is Average. 9.5% of residents use public transportation, which is Average, and 0.4% use bicycles, which is Low. 1.2% of residents are walkers, which is also Low.

In summary, 816 Citadel Drive is a fantastic property located in a wonderful neighborhood in Port Coquitlam, BC, V3C 6B1. With its proximity to excellent schools, low crime rates, and a range of amenities, this property is a great investment for anyone looking to call this area home. As a seasoned realtor, I would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this property or the surrounding neighborhood. MLS® R3049052.