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 vibrant and diverse community with a strong sense of family and community.
Spacious 2-storey single-detached homes and townhomes with attractive features like finished basements and separate entrances.
A multicultural neighbourhood with a mix of families, young professionals, and recent immigrants.
Access to excellent schools, parks, trails, and a transit-friendly urban village with a community centre.
Fletcher's Meadow has a consistent population, and is popular with recent immigrants, families with kids under 5, families with kids aged 5 to 9, families with teens, people in their 30s, and people in their 40s. The Fletcher's Meadow neighbourhood is in northwest Brampton. This is a newer development, from the early 2000s, and ongoing. Housing is mainly large, 2-storey single-detached homes and townhomes. The area features schools, a shopping plaza, as well as trails and plenty of green space in its parks and the natural wooded areas along Fletcher Creek. Fletcher's Meadow includes the Mt. Pleasant GO station and Mount Pleasant Village, an “urban transit village,” developed around and based on transit and active transportation, including cycling. The Village is centred around a community centre and library and features a public square framed by a three-storey row of live-work units that are accommodating commercial and service space.
People & Families in Fletcher's Meadow
Families with kids make up 67% of households in Fletcher's Meadow, while couples without children make up 12% of households and 6% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 170 different ethnic origins, and 57% are first-generation immigrants, while 35% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
15,920
Neighbourhood Population
61,866
Household Size
- 1 person - 5%
- 2 persons - 15%
- 3 persons - 19%
- 4 persons - 28%
- 5 or more persons - 30%
Household Types
- One-person households - 5%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 67%
- Couples without children - 12%
- Multiple families in household - 12%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 27%
- 2 children - 35%
- 3 or more children - 17%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 24%
- 15 to 64 years - 68%
- 65 years and over - 6%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- East Indian - 31%
- Jamaican - 12%
- Canadian - 9%
- Portuguese - 5%
- Filipino - 5%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 15%
- 35 to 44 years - 31%
- 45 to 54 years - 30%
- 55 to 64 years - 15%
- 65 to 74 years - 6%
- 75 to 84 years - 1%
- 85 years and over - 0%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 7%
- 5 to 9 years - 8%
- 10 to 14 years - 8%
- 15 to 19 years - 7%
- 20 to 29 years - 12%
- 30 to 39 years - 16%
- 40 to 49 years - 15%
- 50 to 59 years - 10%
- 60 to 69 years - 6%
- over 70 years - 2%
Fletcher's Meadow Schools
Fletcher's Meadow has elementary special programs and secondary special programs. There are 10 public schools, 10 Catholic schools, 2 private schools, and 2 alternative/special schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, Fine Arts, Special Education School, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
10
Catholic Schools
10
Private Schools
2
Public
Catholic
Alternative/Special
Having Fun in Fletcher's Meadow
Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in this neighbourhood feature playgrounds for kids, sports parks, and skating. There are 20 parks in this neighbourhood, with 64 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 3.
Number of Parks
20
Number of Recreation Facilities
64
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playgrounds - 20
- Pool - 1
- Rinks - 2
- Tennis Courts - 4
- Basketball Courts - 11
- Sports Fields - 10
- Tracks - 3
- Community Centre - 1
- Splash Pad - 1
- Skateboard Parks - 2
- Sports Courts - 3
- Trails - 5
- Fitness/Weight Room - 1
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Getting Around in Fletcher's Meadow
There are 308 transit stops in this neighbourhood. Rail stations include Mount Pleasant GO. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute to another city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 34%
- Commute to another city - 65%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 83%
- Transit - 14%
- Walk/bike - 0%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 25%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 30%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 14%
- 60 minutes and over - 22%
- Less than 15 minutes - 8%
Work and Education in Fletcher's Meadow
In this neighbourhood, 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 63% have any postsecondary education. The manufacturing industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 2%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 3%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 5%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 6%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 7%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 8%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 17%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 13%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 11%
- $200,000 and over - 5%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 22%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 18%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 18%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Manufacturing - 13%
- Transportation and warehousing - 12%
- Retail trade - 12%
Employment
- Employed - 66% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 6% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 27% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Fletcher's Meadow Homes
In Fletcher's Meadow, there are mostly detached homes. This neighbourhood has a consistent population, with 47% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 18% having moved within the past year. It has mostly newer homes and is mostly owner-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 68%
- Semi-detached house - 17%
- Duplex - 1%
- Row house - 11%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 1%
- Not condominium - 98%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 0%
- 2 bedrooms - 3%
- 3 bedrooms - 38%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 57%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 0%
- 1981 to 1990 - 0%
- 1991 to 2000 - 7%
- 2001 to 2005 - 55%
- 2006 to 2010 - 16%
- 2011 to 2016 - 20%
- 1960 or before - 0%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 91%
- Renter - 8%