Transit and commute in Markham
Markham is lower than the Ontario median on commute under 15 min and higher than the Ontario median on public-transit commuters.
Key metrics
Bars are the Markhamaggregate's percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas.
What stands out
- Public-transit commuters: 7.3% — meaningfully above the Ontario median.
Honest tradeoffs
- Commute under 15 min: 16.9% — below the Ontario median.
Top neighbourhoods in Markham by public-transit commuters
| Neighbourhood | Public-transit commuters | Walked to work | Commute under 15 min |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Thornlea · Markham | 60.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2. Steeles Corners · Markham | 32.1% | 6.4% | 15.4% |
| 3. McCowan & Denison · Markham | 28.6% | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| 4. Langstaff · Markham | 25.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% |
| 5. Middlefield & Steeles · Markham | 25.0% | 0.0% | 13.3% |
| 6. McCowan & Elson · Markham | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 7. Thornhill · Markham | 23.8% | 6.9% | 14.6% |
| 8. Underwood · Markham | 23.8% | 0.0% | 28.6% |
| 9. Mount Joy · Markham | 23.8% | 0.0% | 9.5% |
| 10. Markham Village · Markham | 21.4% | 0.0% | 14.3% |
| 11. Unionville · Markham | 21.4% | 0.0% | 14.3% |
| 12. Armadale · Markham | 21.2% | 0.0% | 21.2% |
| 13. Berczy Village · Markham | 21.2% | 0.0% | 21.2% |
| 14. Hagerman's Corners · Markham | 20.0% | 0.0% | 10.0% |
| 15. Johnsview Village · Markham | 18.6% | 4.7% | 32.6% |
| 16. Newtonbrook · Markham | 18.3% | 10.0% | 16.7% |
| 17. German Mills · Markham | 16.7% | 0.0% | 16.7% |
| 18. Brimley & Steeles · Markham | 16.1% | 0.0% | 9.7% |
| 19. Warden & Apple Creek · Markham | 15.8% | 0.0% | 10.5% |
| 20. Middlefield & Denison · Markham | 15.4% | 0.0% | 19.2% |
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