Cost of living in Oshawa
Oshawa is higher than the Ontario median on spending 30%+ on housing and lower than the Ontario median on median family income.
Key metrics
Bars are the Oshawaaggregate's percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas.
Honest tradeoffs
- Spending 30%+ on housing: 26.7% — above the Ontario median.
- Median family income: $90,000 — below the Ontario median.
Top neighbourhoods in Oshawa by median family income
| Neighbourhood | Median family income | Spending 30%+ on housing | Owner-occupied | Renters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Windfields Farm · Oshawa | $155,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2. Taunton · Oshawa | $150,000 | 0.0% | 81.8% | 13.6% |
| 3. Northglen · Oshawa | $130,000 | 12.5% | 93.8% | 4.2% |
| 4. Pinecrest · Oshawa | $128,000 | 0.0% | 96.0% | 0.0% |
| 5. Raglan · Oshawa | $122,000 | 25.9% | 92.6% | 14.8% |
| 6. O'Neill · Oshawa | $121,000 | 16.7% | 93.0% | 4.7% |
| 7. Centennial · Oshawa | $120,000 | 11.1% | 97.1% | 0.0% |
| 8. Eastdale · Oshawa | $120,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 9. Columbus · Oshawa | $119,000 | 23.1% | 84.6% | 15.4% |
| 10. Samac · Oshawa | $118,000 | 22.9% | 85.7% | 17.1% |
| 11. The Fields of Conlin · Oshawa | $116,000 | 26.3% | 82.6% | 17.4% |
| 12. Kedron · Oshawa | $108,000 | 30.0% | 77.3% | 22.7% |
| 13. Donevan · Oshawa | $105,000 | 12.9% | 96.7% | 6.7% |
| 14. Thornton Woods · Oshawa | $105,000 | 9.7% | 93.8% | 6.3% |
| 15. McLaughlin · Oshawa | $102,000 | 15.4% | 92.3% | 0.0% |
| 16. Harmony · Oshawa | $99,000 | 25.7% | 85.7% | 11.4% |
| 17. Kingmeadow · Oshawa | $98,000 | 32.1% | 72.1% | 27.9% |
| 18. Lakeview Park · Oshawa | $97,000 | 0.0% | 96.4% | 0.0% |
| 19. Thornton's Corners · Oshawa | $97,000 | 12.8% | 94.9% | 5.1% |
| 20. Central · Oshawa | $95,000 | 22.5% | 70.7% | 26.8% |
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