Eringate-Centennial-West DeaneToronto
The neighbourhood has 18,501 residents and lies in Toronto. Toronto is split into 158 neighbourhoods, and this is one.
Is Eringate-Centennial-West Deane a good place to live?
Much to like here, and you pay for it. Eringate-Centennial-West Deane’s overall grade, B+, puts it better than 71% of Canadian towns. In the ranking it comes #221 of 858 in Ontario. It is easy to get around without a car (A+). Residents are healthier than most (A−). The trade-off is cost of living (D).
Rents here are the metro area's average, shared by every town and neighbourhood in it. Safety uses the city's Crime Severity Index, scaled by this neighbourhood's own violent and property crime rates. Health is graded on the health region's survey figures and life expectancy, with the distance to hospital giving the town its own spread.
How Eringate-Centennial-West Deane grades
Each subject compares Eringate-Centennial-West Deane with Canadian towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far it is from the middle. Towns in other countries are graded separately.
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What makes Eringate-Centennial-West Deane stand out
The 3 things Eringate-Centennial-West Deane does most differently from other towns.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane.
Most households in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane own their home: 84%, more than in both Ontario’s towns and Canadian towns
Rent took just over a fifth of household income, close to Ontario’s towns (22%) and above Canadian towns (20%). Shelter took 30% or more of income for just over a fifth of households, between Ontario’s towns (22%) and Canadian towns (18%).
What homes were worth · The median owner’s estimate at the 2021 census
| Census 2021 | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households owning their home | 84% | 76% | 74% |
| Households spending 30%+ on shelter | 21% | 22% | 18% |
| Rent as a share of income | 22% | 22% | 20% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; CMHC Rental Market Survey via Statistics Canada · Values come from owners at the 2021 census and incomes from 2020, so they predate the later rise in rates. · Rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom published for the Toronto metro area, not by town
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane’s region outlives the typical Canadian town by 3.2 years: life expectancy 84.7
Arthritis, diabetes and high blood pressure affect 16% of the region’s adults on average, about level with both Ontario’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (17%). The region has fewer smokers than Ontario, 9.2% of adults to 11%. The survey puts the region’s share in very good or excellent health at 50%; Ontario as a whole is at 51%. Closer to home, a hospital is 5.4 km from the average resident of Eringate-Centennial-West Deane, further than the usual 3.7 km.
Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised
| Health | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 84.7 | 82.8 | 81.5 |
| Smokers | 9.2% | 10% | 12% |
| Chronic conditions (average share) | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Very good or excellent health | 50% | 51% | 52% |
Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities · Health survey and life expectancy: the City of Toronto Health Unit
6 school boards overlap in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane, covering Ontario’s four systems
Of its 52 tested schools, 24 sit in the top two fifths in Ontario and 17 in the bottom two. The largest is Michael Power/St Joseph High School, with 2,035 students. Schooling in French is on offer at 2 of 56; in Ontario, 10% of schools teach in it. Also worth knowing: 26,550 students attend the 45 elementary schools and 11 secondary schools in or within 3 km of Eringate-Centennial-West Deane.
| School | Level | Students | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islington Junior Middle School Fourth fifth in OntarioLargest elementary schoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | Elementary · Grades JK–8 | 725 | English public |
| Michael Power/St Joseph High School CatholicLargest secondary schoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Secondary · Grades 9–12 | 2,035 | English Catholic |
| ÉÉC Notre-Dame-de-Grâce FrenchTeaches in FrenchElementary · Grades JK–8 | Elementary · Grades JK–8 | 230 | French Catholic |
| Mill Valley Junior School Top fifth in OntarioResults in the top fifth in OntarioElementary · Grades JK–5 | Elementary · Grades JK–5 | 185 | English public |
Schools by system · Schools within 3 km
| Schools within 3 km | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| School boards | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Provincial school lists and results, 2024-25
A flood study covers Eringate-Centennial-West Deane: 1 on the national inventory, the newest from Toronto Regional Conservation Authority
Fewer homes than usual carry radon here, 2.7% over the guideline where the typical town has 6.6%. Shaking is about as much of a worry in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane as in most places, at $0.043 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). For earthquake risk, the only official count covers all of the city of Toronto, Eringate-Centennial-West Deane included.
Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³
| Hazards | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radon tests above the guideline | 2.7% | 4% | 6.6% |
| Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year | $0.043 | $0.043 | $0.030 |
NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory
For safety, Eringate-Centennial-West Deane gets a B+
Measured across the Toronto service area: Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000
For violence alone, its police area’s index was 93, above Ontario’s towns (76) and Canadian towns (86) alike. Where it is policed, thefts, break-ins and damage came to 34.4 per 1,000 a year, higher than both Ontario’s towns (30.5) and Canadian towns (31.2).
Year by year · Crime Severity Index for each year
| 2023–2025 | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime Severity Index | 93 | 76 | 86 |
| Property crime per 1,000 | 34.4 | 30.5 | 31.2 |
Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2023–2025 average
Commuters in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane travel further than in Ontario’s towns or Canadian towns, 31 min on average
79% of commuters drove to work at the census.
How working residents got to work · census 2021
| Census 2021 | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip | 31 min | 29 min | 26 min |
| Car or van | 79% | 88% | 89% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · Counted in May 2021, under pandemic rules: fewer commutes and more people between jobs than in a normal year.
Summer runs warm in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane: July highs of 27.4°C, above Ontario’s towns and Canadian towns
The most precipitation falls in June: 81 mm in a normal year. Snow totals 115 cm over the year, lower than both Ontario’s towns (146 cm) and Canadian towns (141 cm). A normal January brings 32 cm of snow, the most of any month. Eringate-Centennial-West Deane sees January nights of −8.9°C on average.
Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Normals, 1991–2020 | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| July afternoon high | 27.4°C | 26.7°C | 25.5°C |
| Days with frost a year | 131 | 139 | 159 |
| January night low | −8.9°C | −9.1°C | −13.5°C |
| Snowfall a year | 115 cm | 146 cm | 141 cm |
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 (Toronto Pearson (Airport))
Born abroad and settled here: 43% of Eringate-Centennial-West Deane are immigrants, above 87% of Canadian towns
Children under 15 make up 14%, below Ontario’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (16%) alike. 22% of residents have reached 65.
Ages · Share of residents in each age group, Census 2021
Schooling · Highest qualification, residents 15 and over
Women and men · all residents
Women make up 52.0% of Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Here the census found 9,625 women and 8,875 men; across Canada the share of women is 50.9%.
| Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| 15 to 64 | 64% | 65% | 64% |
| 65+ | 22% | 19% | 19% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 12% | 15% | 16% |
| Postsecondary qualification | 62% | 56% | 56% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; Ontario and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+
What November brings in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane: freezing at night, 8°C by day
November usually brings some 9 cm of snow. The month after, December, normally sees 2°C afternoons and −5°C nights. Precipitation in November averages 72 mm. The year peaks in July (27°C) and bottoms out in January (−9°C).
Normal highs, the months ahead · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Season | High | Low | Rain and snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | 0°C | −7°C | 170 mm |
| Spring | 12°C | 2°C | 205 mm |
| Summer | 26°C | 15°C | 223 mm |
| Autumn | 15°C | 6°C | 208 mm |
ECCC normals, 1991–2020 (Toronto Pearson (Airport)); the forecast is on the Weather page
One councillor per 125,840 residents: Toronto is more thinly represented than 99% of Ontario municipalities
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane is part of Toronto, which elected John Tory as mayor in October 2022.
| Turnout | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal election, 2022 | 30% | 31% | 31% |
Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada
Toronto Public Library - Elmbrook Park is Eringate-Centennial-West Deane’s public library
The library figures on this page are Toronto’s: Toronto Public Library serves all 3,110,984 people of the city, Eringate-Centennial-West Deane among them.
Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane is 34 km from Rouge National Urban Park
8.6 km out lies the largest, Brampton Natural Heritage System, at 1,126 ha. 0.4% of the land and water within 10 km is protected (the typical Canadian town: 2.3%). Count 7 protected areas within 10 km of town. For a provincial park, Bronte Creek Provincial Park lies 28 km off.
Protected land · of the land within 10 km
| Outdoors | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land within 10 km | 0.4% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Public protected areas within 10 km | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches
Everything we know about Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Centennial Park Conservatory and 5 more in and around Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
From museums to parks and historic sites: Eringate-Centennial-West Deane’s places to visit and those just beyond its edge, most famous first.
GardenCentennial Park Conservatoryin townMuseumMuseumMontgomery's Inn2.5 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMuseumLambton House4.3 km outside town, to the eastAttractionAttractionParamount Fine Foods Centre4.1 km outside town, to the southwestHistoric siteHistoric siteFANUC S-700 Robot Arms2.7 km outside town, to the southwestSki hillSki hillThe small snow downhill tubing4 km outside town, to the southPhotos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Centennial Park Conservatory: Torontofiredancer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
About Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Neighbourhood in Toronto
No official boundary marks Eringate-Centennial-West Deane off from the rest of Toronto: TownRatings draws it from the census’s dissemination areas and takes its name from the city’s map or OpenStreetMap.
Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.
- Population
- 18,501 (people, 2021 estimate)
- Province or territory
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
- Census subdivision
- 3520005
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane’s neighbours
The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada
| Town | People | km | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eringate-Centennial-West Deane | 18,501 | — | B+ | D | B+ | A− |
| Etobicoke West Mall | 12,218 | 1.3 | B+ | D− | A− | A− |
| Islington | 23,659 | 2.6 | B+ | D− | B | A− |
| Markland Wood | 10,559 | 2.6 | A− | D− | B+ | A |
| Princess-Rosethorn | 11,177 | 2.8 | A− | C+ | B− | A− |
| Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview | 22,456 | 3.2 | B− | D− | B+ | A− |
| Etobicoke City Centre | 23,856 | 3.9 | B− | D− | C− | A |
People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.
Questions about Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
How old are the people of Eringate-Centennial-West Deane?
The median resident is 46.3 years old, against 45.2 for the median of Canadian towns. 14% are under 15 and 22% are 65 or over.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155) and 2021 census boundaries · Uniform Crime Reporting Survey 2023–25 (35-10-0026, 35-10-0183 to 35-10-0190) · CMHC rents as published by Statistics Canada (34-10-0133) · grades by TownRatings. 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).