Newcomer hubs neighbourhoods in Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill is a major landing spot for newcomers, with 58.2% of residents born outside Canada citywide. The Enclave at Forestbrook is the top newcomer hub in the city: 74% of its residents are immigrants, with a median income around $66,500.
Yongehurst (72% immigrants, $68,000) and Elgin Mills (71%, $118,000) follow. Beverley Acres and Richvale are both at 68%, but Beverley Acres has a notably higher income, $137,000 versus Richvale's $122,000.
Only 37.4% of Richmond Hill residents speak English at home, and just 0.1% speak French, while 21.9% speak a non-official language.
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The first bar is the headline ranking metric; the rest are related axes for context. Bars are the Richmond Hillaggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas.
Top neighbourhoods in Richmond Hill by immigrants
| Neighbourhood | immigrants | Median income |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Highway 7 & Valleymede · Richmond Hill | 80 | $93,000 |
| 2. 16th & Bayview · Richmond Hill | 75 | $93,000 |
| 3. Strathearn & Valleymede · Richmond Hill | 74 | $117,000 |
| 4. The Enclave at Forestbrook · Richmond Hill | 74 | $66,500 |
| 5. Yongehurst · Richmond Hill | 72 | $68,000 |
| 6. 16th & Red Maple · Richmond Hill | 72 | $101,000 |
| 7. Briggs & Valleymede · Richmond Hill | 72 | $107,000 |
| 8. Bayview & 16th · Richmond Hill | 72 | $130,000 |
| 9. Elgin Mills · Richmond Hill | 71 | $118,000 |
| 10. Bayview & Briggs · Richmond Hill | 71 | $113,000 |
| 11. Highway 7 & Leslie · Richmond Hill | 70 | $77,500 |
| 12. 16th & Strathearn · Richmond Hill | 70 | $114,000 |
| 13. Bayview & High Tech · Richmond Hill | 69 | $128,000 |
| 14. Yonge & Wright · Richmond Hill | 69 | $62,800 |
| 15. Beverley Acres · Richmond Hill | 68 | $137,000 |
| 16. 16th & Valleymede · Richmond Hill | 68 | $110,000 |
| 17. High Tech & Silver Linden · Richmond Hill | 68 | $140,000 |
| 18. Richvale · Richmond Hill | 68 | $122,000 |
| 19. Red Maple & Bantry · Richmond Hill | 66 | $127,000 |
| 20. Headford · Richmond Hill | 65 | $116,000 |
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Common questions
Which Richmond Hill neighbourhood has the most immigrants?
The Enclave at Forestbrook, where 74% of residents are immigrants.
What percentage of Richmond Hill is made up of immigrants?
58.2% citywide.
What language do most Richmond Hill residents speak at home?
Only 37.4% speak English at home, with 21.9% speaking a non-official language and just 0.1% speaking French.
Are newcomer neighbourhoods in Richmond Hill high income?
It varies. Beverley Acres, with 68% immigrants, has a median income of $137,000, while The Enclave at Forestbrook, the top newcomer hub at 74% immigrants, sits lower at $66,500.