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Downtown, Kitchener

Downtown is fewer young families than Kitchener and more cost-burdened than Kitchener.

6,774 residents
$79,109 median income
37.3 median age
9 census areas

How Downtown compares

Median family income: $77,500p15 -13%
Bachelor's or higher: 40.6%p95 +46%
Residents under 15: 8.6%p13 -51%
Population density: 4,437 /km²p70 +37%
Immigrant share: 21.9%p35
30%+ of income on housing: 33.2%p68 +51%

Bars are the percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census areas. The trailing % is the delta vs the Kitchener median.

What stands out

40.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher — 46% above the Kitchener share.

Honest tradeoffs

8.6% of residents are under 15 — 51% below the Kitchener share.
33.2% of households spend 30%+ on housing — 51% above the Kitchener share.

Closest neighbourhoods to Downtown

Westmount Terrace$77,500 median income
King East$78,000 median income
Belmont Village$75,500 median income
Vanier$79,500 median income
Mt. Hope$80,000 median income

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