1502 1483 Homer St, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3020537

Welcome to 1502 1483 Homer Street, a vibrant neighborhood in the heart of Vancouver, BC!

As we step into this charming community, let's start with the local schools that make it a wonderful place to raise a family. The property at 1502 1483 Homer Street, listed as MLS# R3020537, is serviced by the highly-rated Elsie Roy Elementary School, just 0.29 km away. With a rating of 6.1/10, families appreciate the school's commitment to providing a nurturing environment and excellent education. Just down the road, you'll also find King George Secondary School, located 2.1 km from this home, which offers a well-rounded education to students in the area.

In addition to these public schools, this neighborhood is also home to several independent schools, including Anchor Point Montessori, which is just 0.62 km from this property, and Pattison School, located 0.98 km away.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an overall crime rate of 7,470.82, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. While there were 52,217 disturbances in the area, the rate of incidents per 100,000 population is relatively low. In fact, the crime rate has decreased by 14.94% year-over-year, making this a safe and peaceful place to live.

As we explore the neighborhood, you'll notice that the property crimes are above average, with a rating of 5,020.27. However, the violent crime rate is below average, with a rate of 1,311.69, making this a low-risk area for families.

Getting Around

Just a short 0.12 km away from this property is the Eastbound Pacific Blvd @ Homer St bus station, making it easy to get around the city without a car. In fact, 15.4% of the population in this area uses public transport, which is above average. The neighborhood is also well-connected to major highways, making it easy to commute to work or school.

Community

This neighborhood is a vibrant and diverse community, with a population density of 18,823.5 people per square kilometer. The average family size is 2.4, which is lower than the regional average. However, 34.1% of families in the area have children, which is lower than the regional average. The neighborhood is also home to a mix of young professionals and families, with 62.9% of residents being married or living common law, which is above average.

Demographics

According to the latest census data, 57.6% of the population in this neighborhood holds a university certificate or degree, which is high compared to other BC neighborhoods. In fact, 3.3% of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is lower than the regional average. The median household income in the area is $92,599, which is above average, and the median personal income is $53,110, which is also high compared to other BC cities.

Housing

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,356,732, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also high, with owners spending an average of $20,200 per year on their dwellings. Tenants in the area pay an average of $19,984 per year, which is also high compared to other cities.

Transportation

In this neighborhood, 30.9% of the population walks, which is high, and 3.8% uses bicycles, which is also high. However, 48.2% of the population uses cars, which is lower than the regional average.

Language

The neighborhood is linguistically diverse, with 85.4% of residents speaking only English, which is below average. However, 11.8% of the population speaks both English and French, which is above average.

Unemployment

The unemployment rate in the area is 5.3%, which is low compared to other province neighborhoods.

Growth

The population in this neighborhood has grown by 3.2% between 2011 and 2016, which is above average compared to other regions.

Get Ready to Call 1502 1483 Homer Street Home!

This property at 1502 1483 Homer Street, Vancouver, BC, listed as MLS# R3020537, is a wonderful opportunity to live in a vibrant and diverse neighborhood with excellent schools, low crime rates, and easy access to public transportation. Whether you're a young professional or a family, this home has something for everyone. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make 1502 1483 Homer