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.
Glenview is a residential neighbourhood with a consistent population and easy highway access.
Mostly detached homes with older construction, featuring 3 bedrooms and separate entrances.
A community of families, couples, and individuals from various ethnic backgrounds.
Parks, schools, and convenient access to shopping and public transit make Glenview stand out.
Glenview has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 20s, people in their 30s, people in their 50s, and people in their 60s. Glenview is a residential neighbourhood located in east Hamilton. The community is home to multiple parks, and features easy highway access.
People & Families in Glenview
Families with kids make up 35% of households in Glenview, while couples without children make up 24% of households and 35% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 52 different ethnic origins, and 20% are first-generation immigrants, while 24% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
1,525
Neighbourhood Population
3,286
Household Size
- 1 person - 35%
- 2 persons - 33%
- 3 persons - 16%
- 4 persons - 9%
- 5 or more persons - 3%
Household Types
- One-person households - 35%
- Non-family households - 3%
- Families with children - 35%
- Couples without children - 23%
- Multiple families in household - 1%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 37%
- 2 children - 16%
- 3 or more children - 3%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 10%
- 15 to 64 years - 68%
- 65 years and over - 20%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Canadian - 32%
- English - 24%
- Irish - 18%
- Scottish - 17%
- Italian - 12%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 2%
- 25 to 34 years - 10%
- 35 to 44 years - 15%
- 45 to 54 years - 19%
- 55 to 64 years - 22%
- 65 to 74 years - 14%
- 75 to 84 years - 10%
- 85 years and over - 5%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 4%
- 5 to 9 years - 3%
- 10 to 14 years - 3%
- 15 to 19 years - 4%
- 20 to 29 years - 12%
- 30 to 39 years - 11%
- 40 to 49 years - 11%
- 50 to 59 years - 19%
- 60 to 69 years - 13%
- over 70 years - 11%
Glenview Schools
Glenview has elementary special programs and secondary special programs. There are 7 public schools and 6 Catholic schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion and Advanced Placement.
Public Schools
7
Catholic Schools
6
Having Fun in Glenview
Fun is easy to find at the parks here. There are 1 parks in Glenview, with 4 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 4.
Number of Parks
1
Number of Recreation Facilities
4
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Ball Diamonds - 3
- Trail - 1
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Getting Around in Glenview
There are 35 transit stops in Glenview. Rail stations include Stoney Creek GO Bus. In Glenview, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute within the city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 71%
- Commute to another city - 28%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 83%
- Transit - 12%
- Walk/bike - 3%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 37%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 22%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 7%
- 60 minutes and over - 8%
- Less than 15 minutes - 25%
Work and Education in Glenview
In Glenview, 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 56% have any postsecondary education. The manufacturing industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 15%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 9%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 9%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 9%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 6%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 10%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 5%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 4%
- $200,000 and over - 1%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 25%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 19%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 16%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Manufacturing - 19%
- Health care and social assistance - 12%
- Retail trade - 12%
Employment
- Employed - 59% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 4% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 36% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Glenview Homes
In Glenview, there are mostly detached homes. Glenview has a consistent population, with 31% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 8% having moved within the past year. It has mostly older homes and is mostly owner-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 69%
- Semi-detached house - 1%
- Duplex - 2%
- Row house - 1%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 13%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 11%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 3%
- Not condominium - 96%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 19%
- 2 bedrooms - 27%
- 3 bedrooms - 40%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 13%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 31%
- 1981 to 1990 - 2%
- 1991 to 2000 - 3%
- 2001 to 2005 - 0%
- 2006 to 2010 - 0%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 62%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 71%
- Renter - 29%