Cost of living in Ajax
Ajax is higher than the Ontario median on median family income and higher than the Ontario median on spending 30%+ on housing.
Key metrics
Bars are the Ajaxaggregate's percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas.
What stands out
- Median family income: $110,000 — meaningfully above the Ontario median.
Honest tradeoffs
- Spending 30%+ on housing: 24.0% — above the Ontario median.
Top neighbourhoods in Ajax by median family income
| Neighbourhood | Median family income | Spending 30%+ on housing | Owner-occupied | Renters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Audley · Ajax | $204,000 | 30.4% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2. Squires Beach · Ajax | $158,000 | 0.0% | 96.0% | 0.0% |
| 3. Pickering Beach · Ajax | $157,000 | 10.2% | 95.0% | 3.3% |
| 4. Deckers Hill · Ajax | $151,000 | 28.0% | 98.0% | 0.0% |
| 5. Riverside · Ajax | $150,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 6. Applecroft · Ajax | $148,000 | 25.0% | 96.8% | 6.5% |
| 7. Nottingham · Ajax | $144,000 | 19.2% | 97.3% | 2.7% |
| 8. Rossland & Ravenscroft · Ajax | $141,000 | 11.5% | 96.1% | 5.9% |
| 9. Pickering Village · Ajax | $130,000 | 24.0% | 91.7% | 12.5% |
| 10. Harwood & Williamson · Ajax | $130,000 | 26.9% | 92.4% | 7.6% |
| 11. Rossland & Westney · Ajax | $128,000 | 0.0% | 90.5% | 9.5% |
| 12. Eagle Woods · Ajax | $125,000 | 29.8% | 95.2% | 4.8% |
| 13. Westney & Williamson · Ajax | $122,000 | 29.1% | 92.6% | 9.3% |
| 14. Westney & Greenwood · Ajax | $122,000 | 0.0% | 88.2% | 11.8% |
| 15. Taunton & Harwood · Ajax | $120,000 | 25.9% | 92.6% | 7.4% |
| 16. Salem & Taunton · Ajax | $118,000 | 19.6% | 93.3% | 8.9% |
| 17. Westney & Ritchie · Ajax | $114,000 | 28.6% | 89.3% | 14.3% |
| 18. Salem & Mandrake · Ajax | $112,000 | 24.0% | 92.3% | 7.7% |
| 19. Harwood & Lake Driveway · Ajax | $111,000 | 11.8% | 97.0% | 6.1% |
| 20. Bayly & Salem · Ajax | $110,000 | 12.5% | 82.9% | 17.1% |
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