Most affordable neighbourhoods in Barrie
Leititia Heights is the most affordable neighbourhood in Barrie, with a median family income around $52,800. Tall Trees follows at about $59,600, and Ardagh Bluffs comes in at roughly $67,000. All three sit well under the $94,000 median family income seen across the broader list.
Renters make up about 29.7% of households in these areas, and roughly a quarter of families, 25.2%, spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Ages vary a fair bit too. Tall Trees skews older at a median of 48.4, while Ardagh Bluffs is younger at 34.4.
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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 median after-tax family income
| Neighbourhood | median after-tax family income | Median age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ross & Bayfield · Barrie | $51,600 | 42.8 |
| 2. Leititia Heights · Barrie | $52,800 | 35.6 |
| 3. Duckworth & St. Vincent · Barrie | $56,400 | 43.2 |
| 4. Tall Trees · Barrie | $59,600 | 48.4 |
| 5. Duckworth & Georgian · Barrie | $60,800 | 43.6 |
| 6. Sunnidale & Ross · Barrie | $61,200 | 56.4 |
| 7. Dunlop & Anne · Barrie | $62,800 | 39.6 |
| 8. Bayview & Little · Barrie | $62,800 | 38.4 |
| 9. Penetang & Mulcaster · Barrie | $65,000 | 50.8 |
| 10. High & Dunlop · Barrie | $67,000 | 40.0 |
| 11. Ardagh Bluffs · Barrie | $67,000 | 34.4 |
| 12. Bradford & Essa · Barrie | $67,500 | 37.2 |
| 13. Bayfield & Dunlop · Barrie | $68,000 | 51.6 |
| 14. Anne & Tiffin · Barrie | $68,000 | 37.2 |
| 15. Dunlop & Simcoe · Barrie | $68,500 | 60.0 |
| 16. Tollendal Mill & Cox Mill · Barrie | $68,500 | 83.0 |
| 17. Burton & Bayview · Barrie | $69,000 | 52.8 |
| 18. Blake & Penetanguishene · Barrie | $69,500 | 53.2 |
| 19. Essa & Anne · Barrie | $71,000 | 42.0 |
| 20. Hurst & Cox Mill · Barrie | $71,500 | 35.6 |
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Common questions
What is the most affordable neighbourhood in Barrie?
Leititia Heights, with a median family income of about $52,800. That's well below the $94,000 median family income across the list.
Where can I find cheaper housing in Barrie?
Leititia Heights, Tall Trees, and Ardagh Bluffs are the most affordable, with median family incomes ranging from about $52,800 to $67,000.
How many people rent in Barrie's affordable neighbourhoods?
About 29.7% of households in these areas rent rather than own. That's still a minority, so ownership remains common even in the cheaper neighbourhoods.
How much do Barrie families spend on housing?
Across the most affordable neighbourhoods, about 25.2% of households spend more than 30% of their income on housing. That's a meaningful share even where incomes run lower.