Highly educated neighbourhoods in Mississauga
Erin Mills is the most educated neighbourhood in Mississauga. About 71% of residents there hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and median income sits at $153,000. Central Erin Mills is close behind at 69%, though its income figure isn't available.
Citywide, 38.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher, so the top spots on this list run well above average. Mineola and Lorne Park round out the top four, each with about two-thirds of residents university-educated and incomes above $150,000.
Education and income don't always move together here. City Centre has 60% of residents with a degree, but median income is just $67,500, well below what you'd expect given the education level.
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The first bar is the headline ranking metric; the rest are related axes for context. Bars are the Mississaugaaggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas.
Top neighbourhoods in Mississauga by residents with a bachelor's degree or higher
| Neighbourhood | residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | Median income |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Erin Mills · Mississauga | 71 | $153,000 |
| 2. Central Erin Mills · Mississauga | 69 | — |
| 3. Mineola · Mississauga | 66 | $200,000 |
| 4. Lorne Park · Mississauga | 65 | $154,000 |
| 5. Clarkson · Mississauga | 61 | $168,000 |
| 6. Port Credit · Mississauga | 61 | $138,000 |
| 7. City Centre · Mississauga | 60 | $67,500 |
| 8. Cooksville · Mississauga | 60 | $79,000 |
| 9. Fairview · Mississauga | 59 | $84,000 |
| 10. Hurontario · Mississauga | 58 | $83,000 |
| 11. Churchill Meadows · Mississauga | 58 | $105,000 |
| 12. Meadowvale South · Mississauga | 57 | $126,000 |
| 13. Lisgar · Mississauga | 57 | $125,000 |
| 14. Erindale · Mississauga | 56 | $144,000 |
| 15. Meadowvale Village · Mississauga | 56 | $106,000 |
| 16. Mississauga Valleys · Mississauga | 55 | $82,000 |
| 17. Sheridan · Mississauga | 55 | — |
| 18. Streetsville · Mississauga | 55 | $112,000 |
| 19. Riverview · Mississauga | 55 | $107,000 |
| 20. Eglinton & Mavis · Mississauga | 54 | $125,000 |
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Common questions
What is the most educated neighbourhood in Mississauga?
Erin Mills leads, with about 71% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher and a median income of $153,000. Central Erin Mills and Mineola follow closely, both around 66% to 69%.
How does education compare to income in Mississauga's neighbourhoods?
It's not a perfect match. City Centre has 60% of residents with a university degree, but median income there is only $67,500, lower than several less-educated neighbourhoods on the list.
What share of Mississauga residents have a university degree?
About 38.2% of residents citywide hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The top-ranked neighbourhoods, like Erin Mills at 71%, run well above that average.
Is Mineola a good choice for highly educated residents?
Yes. Mineola ranks third citywide, with about 66% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher and one of the highest median incomes on the list at $200,000.