Best neighbourhoods in Windsor for families
Oliver stands out for families in Windsor, pairing the highest typical income on this list, $131,000, with the most university-educated residents, at 50.0%. Walker Gates follows with $110,000 in income and 40.0% university-educated.
Citywide, about 16.0% of Windsor residents are under 15, and 64.1% of homes are single-detached, the kind of housing families tend to look for. About 66.1% of homes are owner-occupied, and roughly 19.8% of households spend 30% or more of income on housing. Forest Glade is another solid option, with a typical income of $94,000 and 26.7% university-educated.
What matters for families in Windsor
Bars are the Windsoraggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas on the metrics that drive this persona.
Top neighbourhoods
| Neighbourhood | Median income | Median age | University-educated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Oliver · Windsor | $131,000 | 45.2 | 50.0% |
| 2. Walker Gates · Windsor | $110,000 | 32.8 | 40.0% |
| 3. Dougall & Norfolk · Windsor | $111,000 | 41.2 | 38.0% |
| 4. Banwell & Little River · Windsor | $115,000 | 43.2 | 29.9% |
| 5. Riverside & Florence · Windsor | $109,000 | 50.4 | 36.3% |
| 6. Huron Church & Grand Marais · Windsor | $100,000 | 44.0 | 31.3% |
| 7. Pelton · Windsor | $81,000 | 34.0 | 36.5% |
| 8. Matchette & Sprucewood · Windsor | $97,000 | 57.2 | 26.4% |
| 9. Forest Glade · Windsor | $94,000 | 49.2 | 26.7% |
| 10. Rankin & Norfolk · Windsor | $89,000 | 52.4 | 28.2% |
| 11. South Windsor · Windsor | $89,000 | 69.0 | 26.8% |
| 12. Roseland · Windsor | $88,000 | 36.0 | 23.7% |
| 13. E.C. Row & Conservation · Windsor | $93,000 | 37.2 | 17.6% |
| 14. Riverside & Pillette · Windsor | $75,500 | 73.0 | 27.9% |
| 15. Patricia & Wyandotte · Windsor | $60,000 | 25.4 | 50.5% |
| 16. Fontainebleau · Windsor | $91,000 | 42.4 | 16.4% |
| 17. Park & Ouellette · Windsor | $66,000 | 57.6 | 29.4% |
| 18. Wyandotte & Crawford · Windsor | $62,000 | 27.6 | 36.9% |
| 19. Plymouth & Pillette · Windsor | $96,000 | 46.0 | 13.6% |
| 20. Riverside · Windsor | $75,000 | 58.4 | 21.2% |
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Common questions
What is the best neighbourhood in Windsor for families?
Oliver ranks well for families, with the highest typical income on this list at $131,000 and 50.0% of residents holding a university degree.
Is housing affordable for families in Windsor?
Mostly. About 19.8% of Windsor households spend 30% or more of income on housing, and 66.1% of homes are owner-occupied.
Does Windsor have single-family homes for families?
Yes. About 64.1% of homes across Windsor are single-detached.