508 138 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3039641

Welcome to 508 138 E Hastings Street, a stunning property located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver, BC.

As we walk through this vibrant neighborhood, you'll notice the proximity to excellent schools, including Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, which is just a short 0.96 km from our MLS^® R3039641 listing. This school boasts a rating of No Rating, but families love this area because of its strong sense of community and excellent educational opportunities. In fact, the property is also serviced by Britannia Community Secondary School, located 2.3 km from this home, with a rating of No Rating.

For families who prefer independent schools, The Westside School is the closest Elementary independent school to this home for sale, located just 0.97 km away. With a rating of No Rating, this school offers a unique and personalized education experience. For Secondary independent school options, Sino Bright School BC is the closest, located 0.69 km from this property, with a rating of No Rating.

Safety and Security

When it comes to safety and security, our neighborhood has a crime rate of 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities, according to Statistics Canada's 2020 report. The rate of 52,217 volation disturbances in our neighborhood is also Average, with a year-by-year change of -14.94%. In terms of drug crime, the rating is Average, with 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020, and a year-by-year change of 1.58%. Property crimes, on the other hand, are Above Average, with a rating of 5,020.27 and 35,089 incidents in 2020, with a year-by-year change of -20.80%. Violent crime rate is Below Average, with 1,311.69 and a year-by-year change of 3.53%.

Community and Amenities

Our neighborhood is conveniently located near the Westbound E Hastings St @ Main St bus station, just 0.08 km away from our MLS^® R3039641 listing.

When it comes to demographics, our neighborhood has a High percentage of residents with a university certificate/degree, at 33.2%, compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 12.7% of the population in our neighborhood has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income near this dwelling is $27,258, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is also Low, at $23,115. However, 85.8% of households in our neighborhood have a mortgage, which is High.

Unemployment and Growth

Unemployment rate in our neighborhood is 10.1%, which is Above Average compared to other province neighborhoods.

Our neighborhood has experienced a High population change between 2011 and 2016, at 18.5%. This is a significant growth rate, making our neighborhood an attractive option for investors and residents alike.

Lifestyle and Transportation

Population density in our neighborhood is 12,567.4 people per square kilometer, which is High. The average size of families in our neighborhood is 2.2, which is Low compared to the whole region. However, 25.7% of families in our neighborhood have children, which is Low. The average age of the population is 45.4, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

In terms of transportation, 23.6% of the population in our neighborhood uses public transport, which is Above Average. On the other hand, 23.6% of residents use cars, which is Low. 8% of residents use bicycles, which is High. Finally, 42.9% of residents walk, which is also High.

Real Estate Context

The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $644,599, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are also High, at $1,867. However, tenants pay $914 on average, which is Below Average comparing to other cities. 76.8% of the population in our neighborhood are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

Language and Transportation

Finally, 13.1% of the population in our neighborhood speaks both English and French, which is Above Average. However, 81.5% of residents speak only English, which is Below Average. On the other hand, 0.1% of residents speak only French, which is Low. 5.4% of residents speak neither English nor French, which is High.

Get to Know 508 138 E Hastings Street

If you're looking for a property that offers the best of both worlds – excellent schools, safety