Wealthiest neighbourhoods in Whitby
Brooklin is the wealthiest neighbourhood in Whitby. Typical family income there is about $170,000, well above the citywide figure of $118,000. West Lynde is close behind at $164,000, followed by Myrtle at $139,000.
Owning is the norm across Whitby, with about 84.6% of homes owner-occupied. Only about 20% of households spend 30% or more of income on housing, even with typical densities around 3,144 people per square kilometre. Brooklin's median age is 38.8, younger than Myrtle's 46.0. Port Whitby rounds out the top seven at $118,000, right at the citywide typical.
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The first bar is the headline ranking metric; the rest are related axes for context. Bars are the Whitbyaggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas.
Top neighbourhoods in Whitby by median after-tax family income
| Neighbourhood | median after-tax family income | Median age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Brooklin · Whitby | $170,000 | 38.8 |
| 2. West Lynde · Whitby | $164,000 | 47.2 |
| 3. Taunton & Cochrane · Whitby | $160,000 | 39.2 |
| 4. Ashburn & Columbus · Whitby | $158,000 | 37.2 |
| 5. Cochrane & Rossland · Whitby | $157,000 | 47.6 |
| 6. Taunton & Country · Whitby | $154,000 | 31.4 |
| 7. Rossland & Country · Whitby | $153,000 | 40.8 |
| 8. Taunton & Anderson · Whitby | $150,000 | 43.2 |
| 9. Taunton & Garden · Whitby | $148,000 | 41.6 |
| 10. Rossland & Coronation · Whitby | $144,000 | 37.6 |
| 11. Myrtle · Whitby | $139,000 | 46.0 |
| 12. Thickson & Taunton · Whitby | $138,000 | 45.6 |
| 13. Twin Streams & Country · Whitby | $137,000 | 37.2 |
| 14. Manning & Garden · Whitby | $137,000 | 46.8 |
| 15. Dryden & Anderson · Whitby | $136,000 | 42.4 |
| 16. Dryden & Garden · Whitby | $136,000 | 44.0 |
| 17. Thornton Woods · Whitby | $134,000 | 42.4 |
| 18. Taunton & Garrard · Whitby | $134,000 | 42.8 |
| 19. Brock & Dryden · Whitby | $134,000 | 39.6 |
| 20. Anderson & Rossland · Whitby | $134,000 | 44.4 |
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Common questions
What is the wealthiest neighbourhood in Whitby?
Brooklin. Its typical family income is about $170,000, the highest in Whitby and well above the citywide figure of $118,000.
Is Whitby a homeowner city?
Yes. About 84.6% of homes in Whitby are owner-occupied, so renting is the exception rather than the norm.
How much do households in Whitby spend on housing?
About 20% of Whitby households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.