Transit and commute in Hamilton
Hamilton is higher than the Ontario median on public-transit commuters and higher than the Ontario median on walked to work.
Key metrics
Bars are the Hamiltonaggregate's percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas.
What stands out
- Public-transit commuters: 7.1% — meaningfully above the Ontario median.
- Walked to work: 4.1% — meaningfully above the Ontario median.
Top neighbourhoods in Hamilton by public-transit commuters
| Neighbourhood | Public-transit commuters | Walked to work | Commute under 15 min |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Hess Village · Hamilton | 56.3% | 12.5% | 31.3% |
| 2. Beasley · Hamilton | 43.8% | 12.5% | 31.3% |
| 3. Corktown · Hamilton | 43.6% | 10.3% | 30.8% |
| 4. Main & Wentworth · Hamilton | 38.2% | 3.6% | 29.1% |
| 5. Buchanan · Hamilton | 36.6% | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| 6. Westdale · Hamilton | 33.3% | 14.8% | 18.5% |
| 7. University Gardens · Hamilton | 33.3% | 16.7% | 30.6% |
| 8. Durand · Hamilton | 32.9% | 5.5% | 21.9% |
| 9. Strathcona · Hamilton | 30.6% | 8.2% | 16.5% |
| 10. The Delta · Hamilton | 29.8% | 6.4% | 19.1% |
| 11. Normanhurst · Hamilton | 28.3% | 10.9% | 21.7% |
| 12. Inch Park · Hamilton | 27.3% | 0.0% | 18.2% |
| 13. Hamilton Mountain · Hamilton | 25.9% | 0.0% | 29.6% |
| 14. McMaster Innovation Park · Hamilton | 25.0% | 8.3% | 27.1% |
| 15. Gage & Burlington · Hamilton | 24.1% | 0.0% | 20.7% |
| 16. Upper Gage & Stone Church · Hamilton | 23.3% | 0.0% | 33.3% |
| 17. Hampton Heights · Hamilton | 23.1% | 0.0% | 23.1% |
| 18. North End · Hamilton | 23.1% | 7.7% | 19.2% |
| 19. Ainslie Wood · Hamilton | 23.0% | 13.1% | 31.1% |
| 20. Queen Elizabeth Tower · Hamilton | 22.2% | 29.6% | 18.5% |
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