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 family-friendly neighbourhood with a strong sense of community.
A mix of older and newer homes, with single-detached houses and row houses being common.
A vibrant community with residents of various ages and ethnic backgrounds, creating a rich cultural tapestry.
Great schools, parks, and recreational facilities, plus easy access to stores and services.
This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with families with teens, people in their 20s, people in their 50s, and people in their 60s. Trenholme is a neighbourhood named after the author and social organizer, Clementina Trenholm Fessenden. Mostly residential, Trenholme is located on the East Mountain, in south Hamilton. Stores and services are located on Stone Church Road E.
People & Families in Trenholme
Families with kids make up 50% of households in this neighbourhood, while couples without children make up 21% of households and 21% of households are one person living alone. People in Trenholme come from 42 different ethnic origins, and 29% are first-generation immigrants, while 27% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
360
Neighbourhood Population
1,009
Household Size
- 1 person - 21%
- 2 persons - 28%
- 3 persons - 17%
- 4 persons - 15%
- 5 or more persons - 15%
Household Types
- One-person households - 20%
- Non-family households - 2%
- Families with children - 50%
- Couples without children - 20%
- Multiple families in household - 4%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 31%
- 2 children - 22%
- 3 or more children - 15%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 18%
- 15 to 64 years - 65%
- 65 years and over - 16%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Canadian - 17%
- Italian - 17%
- Scottish - 17%
- English - 16%
- Irish - 11%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 16%
- 35 to 44 years - 19%
- 45 to 54 years - 17%
- 55 to 64 years - 20%
- 65 to 74 years - 16%
- 75 to 84 years - 5%
- 85 years and over - 4%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 4%
- 5 to 9 years - 6%
- 10 to 14 years - 7%
- 15 to 19 years - 8%
- 20 to 29 years - 12%
- 30 to 39 years - 10%
- 40 to 49 years - 9%
- 50 to 59 years - 12%
- 60 to 69 years - 12%
- over 70 years - 8%
Trenholme Schools
This neighbourhood has great elementary schools and secondary special programs. There are 6 public schools and 6 Catholic schools serving Trenholme. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion and Advanced Placement.
Public Schools
6
Catholic Schools
6
Having Fun in Trenholme
Fun is easy to find at the parks here. There are 1 parks in this neighbourhood, with 5 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 5.
Number of Parks
1
Number of Recreation Facilities
5
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playground - 1
- Basketball Court - 1
- Splash Pad - 1
- Sports Court - 1
- Outdoor Games Facility - 1
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Getting Around in Trenholme
There are 23 transit stops in Trenholme. In Trenholme, there are mostly vehicle commuters, most commute within the city, and people have mostly short commutes.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 77%
- Commute to another city - 25%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 92%
- Transit - 3%
- Walk/bike - 2%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 37%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 15%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 8%
- 60 minutes and over - 5%
- Less than 15 minutes - 30%
Work and Education in Trenholme
In Trenholme, 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 55% have any postsecondary education. The health care and social assistance industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 17%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 9%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 8%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 5%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 8%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 6%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 5%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 10%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 5%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 8%
- $200,000 and over - 5%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 24%
- Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services - 18%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 12%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Health care and social assistance - 14%
- Manufacturing - 12%
- Retail trade - 10%
Employment
- Employed - 60% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 4% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 35% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Trenholme Homes
In Trenholme, there are a mix of home types. Trenholme has a consistent population, with 29% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 12% 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 - 51%
- Semi-detached house - 0%
- Duplex - 0%
- Row house - 30%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 16%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 16%
- Not condominium - 86%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 8%
- 2 bedrooms - 19%
- 3 bedrooms - 46%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 28%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 26%
- 1981 to 1990 - 43%
- 1991 to 2000 - 27%
- 2001 to 2005 - 0%
- 2006 to 2010 - 0%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 0%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 60%
- Renter - 39%