Newcomer hubs neighbourhoods in Oakville
Trafalgar stands out as Oakville's biggest newcomer hub, with 67% of residents being immigrants and a median income around $130,000. Clearview follows at 60%, and Glenorchy and Palermo both sit at 56%.
Citywide, about 41.2% of Oakville residents are immigrants, and 9.3% speak a non-official language at home. English is still the main language at home for most people, at 61.0%, while French is rare at just 0.2%. Holton Heights and Sunningdale round out the top group, at 55% and 51% immigrants respectively.
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The first bar is the headline ranking metric; the rest are related axes for context. Bars are the Oakvilleaggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas.
Top neighbourhoods in Oakville by immigrants
| Neighbourhood | immigrants | Median income |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Trafalgar · Oakville | 67 | $130,000 |
| 2. North Park & Carding Mill · Oakville | 61 | $138,000 |
| 3. Dundas & Prince Michael · Oakville | 60 | $142,000 |
| 4. Clearview · Oakville | 60 | $137,000 |
| 5. Dundas & George Savage · Oakville | 58 | $113,000 |
| 6. Dundas & Neyagawa · Oakville | 57 | $132,000 |
| 7. Third & Pine Glen · Oakville | 57 | $133,000 |
| 8. Glenorchy · Oakville | 56 | $144,000 |
| 9. Dundas & Sixth · Oakville | 56 | $108,000 |
| 10. Palermo · Oakville | 56 | $114,000 |
| 11. Dundas & Harman · Oakville | 55 | $103,000 |
| 12. Rebecca & Third · Oakville | 55 | $99,000 |
| 13. Holton Heights · Oakville | 55 | $144,000 |
| 14. Bronte & Upper Middle · Oakville | 54 | $122,000 |
| 15. Neyagawa & River Glen · Oakville | 53 | $106,000 |
| 16. Pilgrims & Abbeywood · Oakville | 52 | $132,000 |
| 17. Upper Middle & Third · Oakville | 52 | $131,000 |
| 18. Upper Middle & Reeves · Oakville | 52 | $114,000 |
| 19. Dundas & Meadowridge · Oakville | 52 | $184,000 |
| 20. Fourth & Westoak Trails · Oakville | 52 | $115,000 |
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Common questions
Which Oakville neighbourhood has the most newcomers?
Trafalgar, where 67% of residents are immigrants. Clearview is next at 60%, followed by Glenorchy and Palermo, both at 56%.
What share of Oakville's population is made up of immigrants?
About 41.2% citywide, which is a large share overall. Some neighbourhoods, like Trafalgar, run well above that at 67%.
What language do most people in Oakville speak at home?
English, spoken at home by 61.0% of residents. About 9.3% speak a non-official language, and French is spoken by just 0.2%.