#1Pioneer Tower West
Ontario · 4,122 peopleOverall A−·#345 of 2,556
Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: safety C+
Pioneer Tower West, #1 on this list · Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (Public domain)Kitchener · 2026
Neighbourhoods with the highest household incomes in Kitchener
At the halfway mark stands Pioneer Park, at $80,900. Last comes Cedar Hill, at $51,300. Nationally, Pioneer Tower West ranks #12 of 2,589. 2 neighbourhoods in Kitchener reach the top 100 for all of Canada. Nowhere in Kitchener does better on this list than Pioneer Tower West, at $168,800. Bridgeport North is second ($165,200) and Doon South third ($136,300).
Median household income before tax, 2020 (2021 census) How grades work
#1$168,800 Household income
#2Bridgeport North
Ontario · 2,858 peopleOverall A−·#335 of 2,556
Strongest: jobs & income A, health A·lowest: walkability D
#3Doon South
Ontario · 15,044 peopleOverall B+·#780 of 2,556
Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living C
All 37 neighbourhoods, ranked
Best first in Kitchener; beside each place, its rank on the same list for all of Canada.
37 neighbourhoods
#NeighbourhoodHousehold incomeCanada rankWhat drives it
1Pioneer Tower West4,122 people$168,800#12 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: safety C+
2Bridgeport North2,858 people$165,200#17 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A, health A·lowest: walkability D
3Doon South15,044 people$136,300#124 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living C
4Grand River South10,723 people$132,300#155 of 2,589Strongest: health A, jobs & income A·lowest: cost of living C
5Idlewood5,005 people$125,000#241 of 2,589Strongest: health A, jobs & income A−·lowest: cost of living C
6Huron South5,555 people$120,100#323 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living C−
7Grand River North3,823 people$115,600#406 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A, health A·lowest: cost of living C−
8Laurentian West16,857 people$114,100#425 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living C−
9Rosenberg9,831 people$111,500#482 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living C−
10Forest Heights14,369 people$111,300#487 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living C−
11Highland West12,476 people$109,300#532 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living C−
12Country Hills West5,936 people$104,200#658 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living D
13Westmount5,048 people$88,100#1,187 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
14Bridgeport East3,903 people$87,900#1,201 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living D−
15Trillium Industrial Park3,420 people$86,800#1,258 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living D−
16Forest Hill5,760 people$85,900#1,306 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
17Auditorium3,918 people$83,200#1,426 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
18Centreville Chicopee10,291 people$82,300#1,463 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
19Pioneer Park8,781 people$80,900#1,535 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
20Laurentian Hills10,026 people$79,900#1,583 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A−·lowest: cost of living D−
21Rosemount6,169 people$77,500#1,703 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
22Country Hills4,561 people$76,500#1,744 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
23Alpine3,055 people$75,200#1,808 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
24Mt. Hope Huron Park5,174 people$75,100#1,811 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
25Meinzinger Park-Lakeside5,007 people$74,100#1,854 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
26Heritage Park6,369 people$73,500#1,880 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
27Fairfield3,497 people$73,300#1,892 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living D−
28Stanley Park8,721 people$71,400#1,962 of 2,589Strongest: health A, hazard risk A−·lowest: cost of living D−
29Mill Courtland Woodside Park3,319 people$71,000#1,986 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
30Central Frederick5,895 people$70,700#1,999 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
31Victoria Hills10,760 people$68,600#2,092 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
32City Commercial Core2,581 people$68,300#2,099 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D
33Vanier15,686 people$67,700#2,124 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
34Cherry Hill6,304 people$66,500#2,179 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
35Victoria Park3,574 people$64,600#2,238 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
36Southdale5,277 people$62,400#2,321 of 2,589Strongest: health A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
37Cedar Hill3,190 people$51,300#2,544 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A·lowest: cost of living D−
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Photos: Pioneer Tower West, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson S… (Public domain) · Bridgeport North, Liam Quinn from Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Doon South, JFVoll (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons.
Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking Canadian towns against each other only, run #73 of 10 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).