215 808 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3057090

Welcome to 215 808 8th Avenue in the heart of Vancouver, BC!

As an experienced realtor, I'm excited to introduce you to this fantastic property, MLS^® R3057090. Located in the vibrant Mount Pleasant neighborhood, this home offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.

Education

Let's start with the schools. Your children will thrive in the esteemed Mount Pleasant Elementary School, which is just a short 0.56 km from this property. With a rating of No Rating, this school is committed to providing a high-quality education. Additionally, Vancouver Technical Secondary School is within a 5.66 km radius, offering a range of academic programs.

For families seeking a private education, St. Francis Xavier Elementary School is a mere 0.71 km away, boasting a impressive 9.8/10 rating. Columbia College Secondary School is also close by, with a No Rating, located 1.11 km from this property.

Crime Statistics

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighborhood surrounding 215 808 8th Avenue has an overall crime rate of 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. The rate of 52,217 incidents per 100,000 population is a testament to the community's commitment to safety. Notably, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%, indicating a stable and secure environment.

Demographics

The Mount Pleasant neighborhood is home to a diverse population, with 35.4% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, 10.7% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

The median household income in the area is $43,995, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $30,320, which is Below Average. Interestingly, 69.5% of households in the neighborhood have a mortgage, which is High.

Transit and Lifestyle Amenities

Convenience is at your doorstep with the Westbound E Broadway @ Prince Albert St bus station just 0.1 km away from this property. With a range of transportation options, you'll have easy access to the city.

The neighborhood offers a plethora of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and more. You'll love the vibrant atmosphere and endless opportunities for entertainment.

Real Estate Context

This property is nestled in a neighborhood with an average dwelling value of $394,436, which is Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are Average, with residents spending $1,155 on their dwellings. Tenants in the area pay an average of $999, which is Average.

Interestingly, 66.4% of the population in the neighborhood are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas. The neighborhood also boasts a high percentage of English and French speakers, with 12.6% of the population speaking both languages, which is Above Average.

As you explore the area, you'll notice that 39.1% of the population uses public transport, which is High. Conversely, 40.4% of residents use cars, which is Low. The neighborhood also features a high percentage of cyclists, with 9.5% of the population using bicycles, which is High. Walking is also a popular mode of transportation, with 10% of the population engaging in this activity, which is Above Average.

Unemployment Rate and Population Growth

The unemployment rate in the area is 6.5%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods. The population growth rate between 2011 and 2016 was -2%, which is Below Average. The neighborhood's population density is 10,264.1 people per square kilometer, which is High.

Family Dynamics and Age

The average family size in the area is 2.5, which is Low compared to the whole region. The percentage of families with children is 44.7%, which is Low. The percentage of married or living common-law couples is 39.7%, which is also Low. The average age of the population is 40.4, which is Average compared to other BC cities.

In conclusion

215 808 8th Avenue is a fantastic property in a vibrant neighborhood, offering a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With its excellent schools, low crime rate, and diverse population, this home is an ideal choice for families and individuals alike. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make 215 808 8th Avenue your dream home. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make your dreams a reality!