Highly educated neighbourhoods in Barrie
Leititia Heights is the most educated neighbourhood in Barrie, with about 39% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Ardagh Bluffs isn't far behind at 35%, and it also has the highest household income on the list at around $145,000.
Across these neighbourhoods, roughly 20.6% of residents have a university degree and median family income sits around $94,000. Density stays fairly typical for Barrie at about 3,204 people per square kilometre, and public transit use is low, with only about 3% of commuters riding it.
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The first bar is the headline ranking metric; the rest are related axes for context. Bars are the Barrieaggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas.
Top neighbourhoods in Barrie by residents with a bachelor's degree or higher
| Neighbourhood | residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | Median income |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Duckworth & Penetang · Barrie | 42 | $99,000 |
| 2. St. Vincent & Blake · Barrie | 41 | $106,000 |
| 3. Blake & Shanty Bay · Barrie | 40 | $118,000 |
| 4. Duckworth & St. Vincent · Barrie | 39 | $104,000 |
| 5. Leititia Heights · Barrie | 39 | $126,000 |
| 6. Tollendal Mill & Cox Mill · Barrie | 37 | $157,000 |
| 7. Ardagh Bluffs · Barrie | 35 | $145,000 |
| 8. Duckworth & Cundles · Barrie | 33 | $115,000 |
| 9. Tall Trees · Barrie | 32 | $108,000 |
| 10. Mapleview & Country · Barrie | 32 | $120,000 |
| 11. Yonge & Burton · Barrie | 31 | $118,000 |
| 12. Big Bay Point & Hurst · Barrie | 30 | $111,000 |
| 13. Holly · Barrie | 30 | $105,000 |
| 14. Bayfield & Rose · Barrie | 30 | $80,000 |
| 15. Dunlop & Simcoe · Barrie | 29 | $75,000 |
| 16. Essa & Ferndale · Barrie | 29 | $93,000 |
| 17. Hanmer & Anne · Barrie | 28 | $101,000 |
| 18. Duckworth & Grove · Barrie | 28 | $92,000 |
| 19. Essa & Mabern · Barrie | 27 | $89,000 |
| 20. Lakeshore & Minet's Point · Barrie | 27 | $94,000 |
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Common questions
What is the most educated neighbourhood in Barrie?
Leititia Heights leads, with about 39% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Ardagh Bluffs is close behind at 35%.
Which Barrie neighbourhood has the highest income?
Ardagh Bluffs has the highest household income on this list, at around $145,000. Leititia Heights follows at about $126,000.
What percentage of Barrie residents have a bachelor's degree?
Around 20.6% of residents across Barrie's most educated neighbourhoods have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Is education linked to income in Barrie's neighbourhoods?
Mostly, yes. The two most educated neighbourhoods, Leititia Heights and Ardagh Bluffs, also post the highest household incomes on the list, at $126,000 and $145,000.