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 consistent population and a mix of older and newer homes.
Mostly detached homes, some with walk-in closets and spacious kitchens.
A diverse community with families, couples, and people of various ages and ethnic origins.
The proximity to Lake Simcoe, parks, and marinas.
Lefroy has a consistent population, and is popular with families with kids under 5, families with kids aged 5 to 9, people in their 30s, people in their 40s, and people in their 50s. Innisfil is a town located on the western shore of Lake Simcoe in Simcoe County, immediately south of Barrie and 80 kilometres north of Toronto. It has historically been a rural area, but growth in the Barrie area and the Greater Toronto Area has meant greater residential development in Innisfil. A popular ice fishing destination, Lefroy was once the site of Lake Simcoe Ice – a company that harvested and exported chunks of ice for refrigeration purposes throughout the province.
People & Families in Lefroy
Families with kids make up 45% of households in Lefroy, while couples without children make up 30% of households and 17% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 43 different ethnic origins, and 15% are first-generation immigrants, while 24% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
510
Neighbourhood Population
1,406
Household Size
- 1 person - 15%
- 2 persons - 33%
- 3 persons - 20%
- 4 persons - 19%
- 5 or more persons - 11%
Household Types
- One-person households - 16%
- Non-family households - 2%
- Families with children - 45%
- Couples without children - 30%
- Multiple families in household - 3%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 25%
- 2 children - 26%
- 3 or more children - 8%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 19%
- 15 to 64 years - 72%
- 65 years and over - 7%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Canadian - 34%
- Irish - 27%
- English - 25%
- Scottish - 20%
- German - 13%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 0%
- 25 to 34 years - 17%
- 35 to 44 years - 15%
- 45 to 54 years - 26%
- 55 to 64 years - 28%
- 65 to 74 years - 8%
- 75 to 84 years - 5%
- 85 years and over - 0%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 7%
- 5 to 9 years - 5%
- 10 to 14 years - 6%
- 15 to 19 years - 5%
- 20 to 29 years - 11%
- 30 to 39 years - 12%
- 40 to 49 years - 15%
- 50 to 59 years - 18%
- 60 to 69 years - 10%
- over 70 years - 3%
Lefroy Schools
This neighbourhood has secondary special programs. There are 4 public schools and 4 Catholic schools serving Lefroy. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion.
Public Schools
4
Catholic Schools
4
Having Fun in Lefroy
Fun is easy to find at the parks here. Parks in Lefroy feature skating. There are 1 parks in this neighbourhood, with 3 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 3.
Number of Parks
1
Number of Recreation Facilities
3
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Rink - 1
- Community Centre - 1
- Skateboard Park - 1
Getting Around in Lefroy
There are 0 transit stops in this neighbourhood. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters and most commute to another city.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 21%
- Commute to another city - 77%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 98%
- Transit - 1%
- Walk/bike - 1%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 20%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 26%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 9%
- 60 minutes and over - 30%
- Less than 15 minutes - 13%
Work and Education in Lefroy
In this neighbourhood, 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 56% have any postsecondary education. The construction industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 5%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 6%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 7%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 7%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 10%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 6%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 5%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 13%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 10%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 8%
- $200,000 and over - 1%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 27%
- Business, finance and administration occupations - 19%
- Sales and service occupations - 18%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Construction - 16%
- Retail trade - 11%
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services - 9%
Employment
- Employed - 70% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 5% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 23% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
Lefroy Homes
In this neighbourhood, there are mostly detached homes. Lefroy has a consistent population, with 41% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 17% 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 - 1%
- Row house - 3%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 1%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 2%
- Not condominium - 97%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 4%
- 2 bedrooms - 20%
- 3 bedrooms - 36%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 41%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 18%
- 1981 to 1990 - 10%
- 1991 to 2000 - 12%
- 2001 to 2005 - 4%
- 2006 to 2010 - 0%
- 2011 to 2016 - 22%
- 1960 or before - 31%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 88%
- Renter - 12%