Most affordable neighbourhoods in Windsor
Little Italy is the most affordable neighbourhood in Windsor. The typical family there earns about $34,800, and it's a much older crowd, median age 63.2, likely retirees on fixed incomes. East Windsor is next at $52,800, but skews young, median age 28. Across Windsor, the typical family income is about $77,000, and close to 1 in 5 households, 19.8%, spend more than 30% of their income on housing. About a third of Windsor residents, 34%, rent rather than own. The ten most affordable spots range from Little Italy up to South Windsor, where the typical family makes about $83,000.
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The first bar is the headline ranking metric; the rest are related axes for context. Bars are the Windsoraggregate's percentile rank vs Ontario's 20,000+ census areas.
Top neighbourhoods in Windsor by median after-tax family income
| Neighbourhood | median after-tax family income | Median age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Little Italy · Windsor | $34,800 | 63.2 |
| 2. Park & Detroit-Windsor Tunnel · Windsor | $42,400 | 66.5 |
| 3. Riverside & Sandwich · Windsor | $43,200 | 29.6 |
| 4. Tecumseh & Lauzon · Windsor | $49,600 | 30.0 |
| 5. Park & Ouellette · Windsor | $49,600 | 41.6 |
| 6. University & Campbell · Windsor | $50,400 | 59.2 |
| 7. Lauzon & Quality · Windsor | $51,600 | 51.6 |
| 8. Huron Church & Wyandotte · Windsor | $52,400 | 26.6 |
| 9. East Windsor · Windsor | $52,800 | 28.0 |
| 10. Patricia & Wyandotte · Windsor | $53,200 | 25.8 |
| 11. Walker & Wyandotte · Windsor | $54,800 | 43.2 |
| 12. Wyandotte & Campbell · Windsor | $55,200 | 32.4 |
| 13. Sandwich & Prince · Windsor | $55,600 | 36.8 |
| 14. Riverside & Ouellette · Windsor | $56,000 | 42.8 |
| 15. Riverside & Strabane · Windsor | $56,800 | 50.0 |
| 16. Ouellette & Wyandotte · Windsor | $57,200 | 36.8 |
| 17. Wyandotte & Crawford · Windsor | $57,600 | 32.8 |
| 18. College & Campbell · Windsor | $59,200 | 35.2 |
| 19. Lauzon & Essex · Windsor | $59,200 | 41.6 |
| 20. Huron Church & International Crossing · Windsor | $59,600 | 36.0 |
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Common questions
What is the most affordable neighbourhood in Windsor?
Little Italy is the most affordable neighbourhood in Windsor. The typical family income there is about $34,800, well below other Windsor neighbourhoods on this list. It's also home to an older population, with a median age of 63.2.
How much does the average family in Windsor spend on housing?
About 1 in 5 Windsor households, 19.8%, spend more than 30% of their income on housing. That's the citywide share across all Windsor neighbourhoods.
What percentage of Windsor residents rent their home?
About 34% of Windsor residents are renters. The rest own their homes.
Which Windsor neighbourhoods are cheapest for families?
Little Italy, East Windsor, and South Walkerville are the three most affordable in Windsor, with typical family incomes of $34,800, $52,800, and $62,000.