603 415 E Columbia St, New Westminster, BC, MLS^® R3050597

Welcome to 603 415 E Columbia Street, a beautiful home for sale in the heart of New Westminster, BC, listed as MLS^® R3050597. As we walk through this charming community, I'll share with you the highlights of this fantastic neighborhood.

Education

Just down the road from 603 415 E Columbia Street, you'll find Richard McBride Elementary School, a highly-rated school with a 6.1/10 rating. According to the ratings, this school is a great option for families, and its proximity to our home for sale makes it a convenient choice. If you're looking for an independent school, St. Michaels School is just 0.86 km away, with a stellar 9.9/10 rating. For secondary education, Carver Christian High School is also nearby, with a 0.97 km distance.

Safety

As we explore the area around 603 415 E Columbia Street, you'll be pleased to know that the crime rate is Average compared to other Canadian cities, with 6,761.11 incidents per 100,000 population in 2020. While there were 5,584 disturbances in the neighborhood, the overall crime rate is relatively low, giving you peace of mind as you live in this community. Specifically, the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 134.4 and 111 incidents in 2020. Property crimes are also Average, with a rating of 3,807.97 and 3,145 incidents in 2020.

Transportation

Convenience is key, and 603 415 E Columbia Street has plenty of it! Just 0.14 km away from our home for sale is the Southbound E Columbia St @ Sherbrooke St bus station, making it easy to get around the city.

Demographics

As we look at the demographics of the area, you'll notice that 27.9% of the population has a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 9.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC. The median household income is $67,104, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $36,982, which is Above Average.

Community

The community around 603 415 E Columbia Street is vibrant and diverse, with a population density of 2,380.9 people per square kilometer, which is Above Average. The average family size is 2.8, which is Below Average, but 61.3% of families have children, which is Above Average. The average age of the population is 39.8 years, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities.

Real Estate

As we talk about the real estate aspect of 603 415 E Columbia Street, you'll be interested to know that the average value of dwellings in the neighborhood is $718,636, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also High, with $1,635 spent on average for the dwelling. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an Average $1,013 per month.

Lifestyle

With 44.7% of the population renting, this is an Above Average number compared to other BC cities and areas. The neighborhood is also relatively diverse, with 7.8% of the population speaking English and French, 90.5% speaking English only, and 0.1% speaking French only. 1.6% of the population speaks Neither English nor French, which is Above Average.

Getting Around

As for getting around, 35.9% of the population uses Public Transport, which is High. 53.8% use Cars, which is Low, while 0.8% use Bicycles, which is Below Average. 8.4% of the population walks, which is Above Average.

In conclusion, 603 415 E Columbia Street is a fantastic home for sale in a wonderful neighborhood. With its proximity to schools, transportation, and community amenities, this property is a great choice for families and individuals alike. Contact me, your trusted realtor, to schedule a viewing and make 603 415 E Columbia Street your dream home!