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.

Neighbourhood Vibe

A family-friendly neighbourhood with a strong sense of community.

Property Pulse

Homes in Templemead range from older to newer, with a mix of single-detached and row houses.

Community Canvas

Templemead is home to a diverse community of families, young professionals, and retirees.

What You'll Love

You'll love the abundance of parks, schools, and amenities in Templemead.

Have a look around Templemead.

This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with families with teens, people in their 20s, people in their 40s, and people in their 50s. Templemead is a neighbourhood in south Hamilton. Mostly residential, there are stores, services and restaurants located on Rymal Road E and on the corner of Stone Church Road and Upper Ottawa Street.

People & Families in Templemead

Families with kids make up 61% of households in Templemead, while couples without children make up 18% of households and 14% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 77 different ethnic origins, and 30% are first-generation immigrants, while 26% are second-generation immigrants.

Neighbourhood Households

1,345

Neighbourhood Population

4,095

Household Size

  • 1 person - 14%
  • 2 persons - 25%
  • 3 persons - 21%
  • 4 persons - 22%
  • 5 or more persons - 14%

Household Types

  • One-person households - 14%
  • Non-family households - 2%
  • Families with children - 60%
  • Couples without children - 18%
  • Multiple families in household - 4%

Children Per Family

  • 1 child - 28%
  • 2 children - 32%
  • 3 or more children - 16%

Broad Age Ranges

  • 0 to 14 years - 19%
  • 15 to 64 years - 70%
  • 65 years and over - 10%

Most Common Ethnic Origins

  • English - 24%
  • Canadian - 21%
  • Scottish - 19%
  • Irish - 14%
  • Italian - 10%

Age of Primary Household Maintainer

  • 15 to 24 years - 2%
  • 25 to 34 years - 10%
  • 35 to 44 years - 20%
  • 45 to 54 years - 25%
  • 55 to 64 years - 22%
  • 65 to 74 years - 12%
  • 75 to 84 years - 7%
  • 85 years and over - 0%

Specific Age Groups

  • 0 to 4 years - 5%
  • 5 to 9 years - 6%
  • 10 to 14 years - 7%
  • 15 to 19 years - 8%
  • 20 to 29 years - 14%
  • 30 to 39 years - 11%
  • 40 to 49 years - 11%
  • 50 to 59 years - 16%
  • 60 to 69 years - 8%
  • over 70 years - 4%

Templemead Schools

This neighbourhood has secondary special programs. There are 4 public schools and 4 Catholic schools serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include Advanced Placement.

Public Schools

4

Catholic Schools

4

Having Fun in Templemead

Fun is easy to find at the parks here. There are 1 parks in this neighbourhood, with 8 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 8.

Number of Parks

1

Number of Recreation Facilities

8

Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks

  • Playground - 1
  • Basketball Court - 1
  • Ball Diamond - 1
  • Sports Field - 1
  • Splash Pad - 1
  • Sports Court - 1
  • Outdoor Games Facility - 1
  • Trail - 1
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Getting Around in Templemead

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 - 75%
  • Commute to another city - 25%

Commute Types

  • Vehicle - 86%
  • Transit - 10%
  • Walk/bike - 2%

Commute Times of Residents

  • 15 to 29 minutes - 38%
  • 30 to 44 minutes - 21%
  • 45 to 59 minutes - 8%
  • 60 minutes and over - 11%
  • Less than 15 minutes - 20%

Work and Education in Templemead

In this neighbourhood, 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 58% have any postsecondary education. The health care and social assistance industry is the most common for residents.

Household Income

  • Under $30,000 - 9%
  • $30,000 to $39,999 - 5%
  • $40,000 to $49,999 - 7%
  • $50,000 to $59,999 - 7%
  • $60,000 to $69,999 - 8%
  • $70,000 to $79,999 - 5%
  • $80,000 to $89,999 - 7%
  • $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
  • $100,000 to $124,999 - 12%
  • $125,000 to $149,999 - 11%
  • $150,000 to $199,999 - 9%
  • $200,000 and over - 5%

Most Common Occupations (Top 3)

  • Sales and service occupations - 26%
  • Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 15%
  • Business, finance and administration occupations - 13%

Most Common Industries (Top 3)

  • Health care and social assistance - 15%
  • Retail trade - 13%
  • Manufacturing - 12%

Employment

  • Employed - 64% of people over age 15 are employed
  • Unemployed - 4% are unemployed
  • Not in the labour force - 30% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.

Templemead Homes

In this neighbourhood, there are a mix of home types. This neighbourhood has a consistent population, with 31% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 9% 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 - 56%
  • Semi-detached house - 9%
  • Duplex - 1%
  • Row house - 33%
  • Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
  • High-rise apartment/condo - 0%

Condominium Status

  • Condominium - 12%
  • Not condominium - 87%

Number of Bedrooms in Homes

  • 1 bedroom - 3%
  • 2 bedrooms - 4%
  • 3 bedrooms - 63%
  • No bedrooms - 0%
  • 4 or more bedrooms - 26%

Period of Home Construction

  • 1961 to 1980 - 23%
  • 1981 to 1990 - 37%
  • 1991 to 2000 - 26%
  • 2001 to 2005 - 2%
  • 2006 to 2010 - 4%
  • 2011 to 2016 - 4%
  • 1960 or before - 0%

Renters & Owners

  • Owner - 74%
  • Renter - 25%

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