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.
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane is a family-friendly neighbourhood with easy access to highways.
Mostly older homes, with a mix of single-detached houses, row houses, and high-rise condos.
A tight-knit community of diverse residents, including many first and second-generation immigrants.
Great schools, parks, and recreational facilities make this neighbourhood perfect for families.
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 20s, people in their 40s, people in their 50s, and people in their 60s. Eringate-Centennial-West Deane is a neighbourhood located in the north western corner of the city of Toronto. The neighbourhood itself is fairly large, and encompasses several communities including West Deane Park and Centennial Park. Residents enjoy easy and quick access to both the 401 Highway and the 427 Highway.
People & Families in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Families with kids make up 51% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 23% of households and 21% of households are one person living alone. People in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane come from 136 different ethnic origins, and 45% are first-generation immigrants, while 29% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
6,860
Neighbourhood Population
18,588
Household Size
- 1 person - 20%
- 2 persons - 31%
- 3 persons - 19%
- 4 persons - 18%
- 5 or more persons - 9%
Household Types
- One-person households - 20%
- Non-family households - 2%
- Families with children - 50%
- Couples without children - 23%
- Multiple families in household - 2%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 32%
- 2 children - 27%
- 3 or more children - 8%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 14%
- 15 to 64 years - 65%
- 65 years and over - 20%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Canadian - 14%
- English - 14%
- Italian - 11%
- Irish - 10%
- Scottish - 9%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 6%
- 35 to 44 years - 13%
- 45 to 54 years - 23%
- 55 to 64 years - 22%
- 65 to 74 years - 15%
- 75 to 84 years - 13%
- 85 years and over - 4%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 4%
- 5 to 9 years - 5%
- 10 to 14 years - 4%
- 15 to 19 years - 6%
- 20 to 29 years - 11%
- 30 to 39 years - 10%
- 40 to 49 years - 12%
- 50 to 59 years - 16%
- 60 to 69 years - 11%
- over 70 years - 12%
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane Schools
This neighbourhood has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 14 public schools, 10 Catholic schools, and 1 alternative/special school serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include Special Education School, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, French Immersion, and Gifted/Talented Program.
Public Schools
14
Catholic Schools
10
Public
- Wellesworth Junior School
- Silverthorn Collegiate Institute
- ÉS Jeunes sans frontières
- Princess Margaret Junior School
- John G. Althouse Middle School
- Martingrove Collegiate Institute
- Hollycrest Middle School
- ÉÉ Félix-Leclerc
- Briarcrest Junior School
- ÉS Toronto Ouest
- Mill Valley Junior School
- Bloordale Middle School
- ÉÉ Micheline-Saint-Cyr
- Glenforest SS
Catholic
Alternative/Special
Having Fun in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane feature playgrounds for kids, sports parks, and skating. There are 14 parks in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane, with 102 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 7.
Number of Parks
14
Number of Recreation Facilities
102
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 16
- Pools - 4
- Arena - 1
- Rinks - 3
- Tennis Courts - 6
- Basketball Courts - 5
- Ball Diamonds - 15
- Sports Fields - 20
- Tracks - 2
- Community Centres - 2
- Splash Pad - 1
- Golf Course - 1
- Winter Sports Facilities - 2
- Sports Courts - 4
- Outdoor Games Facilities - 2
- BMX Track - 1
- Stadium - 1
- Botanical Gardens - 3
- Community Garden - 1
- Fishing Location - 1
- Trails - 6
- Fitness/Weight Rooms - 2
- Gyms - 3
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Getting Around in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
There are 202 transit stops in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute within the city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 65%
- Commute to another city - 35%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 74%
- Transit - 22%
- Walk/bike - 2%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 32%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 21%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 11%
- 60 minutes and over - 17%
- Less than 15 minutes - 16%
Work and Education in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
In this neighbourhood, 40% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 70% have any postsecondary education. The retail trade industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 8%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 6%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 6%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 6%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 6%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 13%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 9%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 12%
- $200,000 and over - 8%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 22%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 18%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 12%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Retail trade - 10%
- Professional, scientific and technical services - 9%
- Health care and social assistance - 9%
Employment
- Employed - 58% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 4% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 36% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane Homes
In this neighbourhood, there are a mix of home types. Eringate-Centennial-West Deane has a consistent population, with 24% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 9% having moved within the past year. It has mostly older homes and is mostly owner-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 56%
- Semi-detached house - 5%
- Duplex - 1%
- Row house - 8%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 1%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 26%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 23%
- Not condominium - 76%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 5%
- 2 bedrooms - 16%
- 3 bedrooms - 47%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 29%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 54%
- 1981 to 1990 - 9%
- 1991 to 2000 - 1%
- 2001 to 2005 - 2%
- 2006 to 2010 - 1%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 31%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 84%
- Renter - 15%