Is Ajax a good place to live?
YesYes — Ajax works well for high-income, highly-educated households.
How Ajax stacks up vs Ontario
Bars show the percentile rank of each axis among Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas. The vertical mark is the Ontario median (p50).
Why Ajax works
- 29.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — meaningfully above Ontario's ~20% average.
- Median family income of $110,000 — about $14,000 above the Ontario DA median.
- 18.8% of residents are under 15 — a higher family share than Ontario's ~16% average.
5 neighbourhoods to look at in Ajax
- Pickering Beach — $140,000 residents · 40.4 income · age 43.0%
- Eagle Woods — $125,000 residents · 34.8 income · age 42.7%
- Deckers Hill — $126,000 residents · 33.2 income · age 35.7%
- Taunton & Harwood — $120,000 residents · 35.2 income · age 37.1%
- Harwood & Williamson — $130,000 residents · 32.8 income · age 30.4%
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