In this Neighbourhood Guide, you'll find out more about the people who live here as well as the schools, parks and recreation facilities, homes, and more.
A family-oriented neighbourhood with plenty of green space and parklands, offering a sense of community.
Mostly large 2-storey single detached homes from the late 1980s-1990s, with townhomes and semi-detached options.
A diverse community with residents from 102 different ethnic origins, creating a rich cultural tapestry.
Great schools, parks, and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family fun.
Clearview has a consistent population, and is popular with families with teens, people in their 20s, people in their 40s, and people in their 50s. The Clearview neighbourhood is in southeast Oakville, at Oakville's eastern-most boundary, Winston Churchill Blvd. It is an older, family-oriented neighbourhood with plenty of park lands, and green space, including wooded areas. Homes are generally from the late 1980s-1990s. Most homes are large 2-storey single detached, and there are also townhomes and semi-detached homes. The southeast area is commercial/industrial, with some undeveloped areas. Clearview offers good access to Highway 403 and the QEW.
People & Families in Clearview
Families with kids make up 65% of households in Clearview, while couples without children make up 21% of households and 7% of households are one person living alone. People in Clearview come from 102 different ethnic origins, and 44% are first-generation immigrants, while 32% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
2,280
Neighbourhood Population
7,594
Household Size
- 1 person - 7%
- 2 persons - 25%
- 3 persons - 20%
- 4 persons - 27%
- 5 or more persons - 17%
Household Types
- One-person households - 7%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 64%
- Couples without children - 21%
- Multiple families in household - 5%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 26%
- 2 children - 34%
- 3 or more children - 12%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 17%
- 15 to 64 years - 68%
- 65 years and over - 13%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- English - 16%
- Canadian - 14%
- Chinese - 13%
- Scottish - 12%
- Irish - 12%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 3%
- 35 to 44 years - 16%
- 45 to 54 years - 30%
- 55 to 64 years - 27%
- 65 to 74 years - 15%
- 75 to 84 years - 4%
- 85 years and over - 1%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 4%
- 5 to 9 years - 6%
- 10 to 14 years - 6%
- 15 to 19 years - 8%
- 20 to 29 years - 12%
- 30 to 39 years - 8%
- 40 to 49 years - 13%
- 50 to 59 years - 17%
- 60 to 69 years - 11%
- over 70 years - 6%
Clearview Schools
Clearview has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 8 public schools, 5 Catholic schools, 2 private schools, and 1 alternative/special school serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include Special Education School, French Immersion, International Baccalaureate, Christian, and Advanced Placement.
Public Schools
8
Catholic Schools
5
Private Schools
2
Public
Catholic
Alternative/Special
Having Fun in Clearview
Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in this neighbourhood feature playgrounds for kids, sports parks, dog parks, and skating. There are 8 parks in Clearview, with 34 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 4.
Number of Parks
8
Number of Recreation Facilities
34
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 6
- Dog Park - 1
- Rinks - 2
- Tennis Courts - 5
- Basketball Courts - 4
- Ball Diamonds - 2
- Sports Fields - 5
- Splash Pad - 1
- Sports Courts - 2
- Community Garden - 1
- Trails - 5
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Getting Around in Clearview
There are 145 transit stops in this neighbourhood. Rail stations include Clarkson GO. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute to another city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 28%
- Commute to another city - 72%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 77%
- Transit - 18%
- Walk/bike - 2%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 25%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 25%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 14%
- 60 minutes and over - 15%
- Less than 15 minutes - 19%
Work and Education in Clearview
In this neighbourhood, 51% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 80% have any postsecondary education. The professional, scientific and technical services industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 3%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 3%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 3%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 4%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 4%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 3%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 4%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 10%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 9%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 17%
- $200,000 and over - 25%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 20%
- Sales and service occupations - 20%
- Management occupations - 15%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Professional, scientific and technical services - 13%
- Finance and insurance - 11%
- Retail trade - 10%
Employment
- Employed - 64% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 5% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 29% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Clearview Homes
In Clearview, there are mostly detached homes. Clearview has a consistent population, with 25% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 7% having moved within the past year. It has a mix of older and newer homes and is mostly owner-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 84%
- Semi-detached house - 2%
- Duplex - 3%
- Row house - 9%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 0%
- Not condominium - 99%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 0%
- 2 bedrooms - 2%
- 3 bedrooms - 23%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 72%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 7%
- 1981 to 1990 - 70%
- 1991 to 2000 - 21%
- 2001 to 2005 - 1%
- 2006 to 2010 - 0%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 0%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 93%
- Renter - 6%