Stipley Neighbourhood Guide

This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 20s, people in their 30s, people in their 40s, and people in their 50s. Stipley is a neighbourhood in east Hamilton. The Stipley neighbourhood features a mix of residential and commercial areas. There are a variety of shops and restaurants located on Barton Street E, while more businesses are found on King Street E and Main Street.

People & Families in Stipley

Families with kids make up 38% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 20% of households and 35% of households are one person living alone. People in Stipley come from 80 different ethnic origins, and 19% are first-generation immigrants, while 21% are second-generation immigrants.

Neighbourhood Households

2,645

Neighbourhood Population

6,178

Household Size

1 person - 34%
2 persons - 31%
3 persons - 16%
4 persons - 10%
5 or more persons - 8%

Household Types

One-person households - 34%
Non-family households - 5%
Families with children - 37%
Couples without children - 19%
Multiple families in household - 1%

Children Per Family

1 child - 34%
2 children - 22%
3 or more children - 11%

Broad Age Ranges

0 to 14 years - 16%
15 to 64 years - 72%
65 years and over - 11%

Most Common Ethnic Origins

Canadian - 27%
English - 24%
Scottish - 20%
Irish - 19%
French - 12%

Age of Primary Household Maintainer

15 to 24 years - 5%
25 to 34 years - 17%
35 to 44 years - 17%
45 to 54 years - 24%
55 to 64 years - 19%
65 to 74 years - 8%
75 to 84 years - 5%
85 years and over - 3%

Specific Age Groups

0 to 4 years - 5%
5 to 9 years - 5%
10 to 14 years - 5%
15 to 19 years - 6%
20 to 29 years - 15%
30 to 39 years - 14%
40 to 49 years - 13%
50 to 59 years - 14%
60 to 69 years - 9%
over 70 years - 5%

Stipley Schools

Stipley has secondary special programs. There are 6 public schools and 5 Catholic schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion and Advanced Placement.

Public Schools

6

Catholic Schools

5

Public

Catholic

Having Fun in Stipley

Fun is easy to find at the parks here. There are 4 parks in this neighbourhood, with 8 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 2.

Number of Parks

4

Number of Recreation Facilities

8

Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks

Playground - 1
Pool - 1
Arena - 1
Ball Diamonds - 3
Splash Pad - 1
Stadium - 1

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Getting Around in Stipley

There are 33 transit stops in this neighbourhood. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute within the city.

Commute Destination for Residents

Commute within the city - 69%
Commute to another city - 29%

Commute Types

Vehicle - 68%
Transit - 22%
Walk/bike - 7%

Commute Times of Residents

15 to 29 minutes - 34%
30 to 44 minutes - 19%
45 to 59 minutes - 10%
60 minutes and over - 14%
Less than 15 minutes - 20%

Work and Education in Stipley

In Stipley, 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 47% have any postsecondary education. The health care and social assistance industry is the most common for residents.

Household Income

Under $30,000 - 27%
$30,000 to $39,999 - 12%
$40,000 to $49,999 - 9%
$50,000 to $59,999 - 8%
$60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
$70,000 to $79,999 - 6%
$80,000 to $89,999 - 4%
$90,000 to $99,999 - 4%
$100,000 to $124,999 - 7%
$125,000 to $149,999 - 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 - 3%
$200,000 and over - 0%

Most Common Occupations (Top 3)

Sales and service occupations - 26%
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 18%
Business, finance and administration occupations - 11%

Most Common Industries (Top 3)

Health care and social assistance - 14%
Manufacturing - 14%
Retail trade - 12%

Employment

Employed - 56% of people over age 15 are employed
Unemployed - 7% are unemployed
Not in the labour force - 36% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.

Stipley Homes

In this neighbourhood, there are a mix of home types. This neighbourhood has a consistent population, with 46% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 17% having moved within the past year. It has mostly older homes and is a mix of owner and renter-occupied.

Home Types

Single-detached house - 50%
Semi-detached house - 1%
Duplex - 17%
Row house - 0%
Low-rise apartment/condo - 28%
High-rise apartment/condo - 0%

Condominium Status

Condominium - 3%
Not condominium - 96%

Number of Bedrooms in Homes

1 bedroom - 18%
2 bedrooms - 22%
3 bedrooms - 37%
No bedrooms - 1%
4 or more bedrooms - 19%

Period of Home Construction

1961 to 1980 - 10%
1981 to 1990 - 1%
1991 to 2000 - 1%
2001 to 2005 - 0%
2006 to 2010 - 0%
2011 to 2016 - 0%
1960 or before - 86%

Renters & Owners

Owner - 54%
Renter - 45%