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.
Mostly a commercial and industrial area, with some residential pockets
Mostly detached homes, a mix of older and newer, and mostly owner-occupied.
A mix of families, young professionals, and immigrants from various ethnic backgrounds.
Great schools, diverse community, and convenient transit options.
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. West Woodbridge Industrial Area is a large industrial/commercial area on the western edge of Vaughan.
People & Families in West Woodbridge Industrial Area
Families with kids make up 68% of households in West Woodbridge Industrial Area, while couples without children make up 20% of households and 7% of households are one person living alone. People in West Woodbridge Industrial Area come from 32 different ethnic origins, and 31% are first-generation immigrants, while 43% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
280
Neighbourhood Population
1,012
Household Size
- 1 person - 7%
- 2 persons - 23%
- 3 persons - 19%
- 4 persons - 28%
- 5 or more persons - 23%
Household Types
- One-person households - 7%
- Non-family households - 1%
- Families with children - 67%
- Couples without children - 19%
- Multiple families in household - 5%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 25%
- 2 children - 36%
- 3 or more children - 16%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 16%
- 15 to 64 years - 70%
- 65 years and over - 12%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Italian - 52%
- English - 11%
- Canadian - 7%
- Scottish - 6%
- Polish - 5%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 3%
- 25 to 34 years - 5%
- 35 to 44 years - 12%
- 45 to 54 years - 34%
- 55 to 64 years - 25%
- 65 to 74 years - 14%
- 75 to 84 years - 3%
- 85 years and over - 3%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 3%
- 5 to 9 years - 4%
- 10 to 14 years - 8%
- 15 to 19 years - 9%
- 20 to 29 years - 14%
- 30 to 39 years - 8%
- 40 to 49 years - 16%
- 50 to 59 years - 14%
- 60 to 69 years - 7%
- over 70 years - 4%
West Woodbridge Industrial Area Schools
West Woodbridge Industrial Area has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 7 public schools, 6 Catholic schools, and 1 private school serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include Christian, French Immersion, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate.
Public Schools
7
Catholic Schools
6
Private Schools
1
Public
Catholic
Private
Getting Around in West Woodbridge Industrial Area
There are 417 transit stops in this neighbourhood. In West Woodbridge Industrial Area, there are mostly vehicle commuters and a mix of commuting within and outside the city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 44%
- Commute to another city - 55%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 92%
- Transit - 7%
- Walk/bike - 0%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 36%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 22%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 7%
- 60 minutes and over - 18%
- Less than 15 minutes - 16%
Work and Education in West Woodbridge Industrial Area
In West Woodbridge Industrial Area, 40% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 65% have any postsecondary education. The manufacturing industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 3%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 2%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 4%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 3%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 3%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 5%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 12%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 16%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 14%
- $200,000 and over - 16%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 24%
- Sales and service occupations - 24%
- Management occupations - 18%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Manufacturing - 14%
- Professional, scientific and technical services - 11%
- Retail trade - 11%
Employment
- Employed - 66% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 3% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 28% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
West Woodbridge Industrial Area Homes
In West Woodbridge Industrial Area, there are mostly detached homes. This neighbourhood has a consistent population, with 14% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 7% 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 - 94%
- Semi-detached house - 0%
- Duplex - 5%
- Row house - 0%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 0%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 0%
- Not condominium - 100%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 0%
- 2 bedrooms - 0%
- 3 bedrooms - 44%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 53%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 3%
- 1981 to 1990 - 3%
- 1991 to 2000 - 79%
- 2001 to 2005 - 9%
- 2006 to 2010 - 0%
- 2011 to 2016 - 0%
- 1960 or before - 3%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 94%
- Renter - 5%