New KleinburgVaughan
It is one of the 24 neighbourhoods that make up Vaughan. Some 11,333 people live in this neighbourhood, in Vaughan.
Is New Kleinburg a good place to live?
Good on most counts; one lags. Schools do well (A). The trade-off is cost of living (C). Walkability is weaker too (C+). Overall, that makes an A−, better than 77% of Canadian towns. Its place in the ranking is #156 of 858 in Ontario.
Rents here are the metro area's average, shared by every town and neighbourhood in it. Safety less sure: this is the whole city's figure, because the city doesn't publish open neighbourhood 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.
What makes New Kleinburg stand out
The 3 things New Kleinburg does most differently from other towns.
How New Kleinburg grades
Each subject compares New Kleinburg 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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The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in New Kleinburg.
5 boards run the schools in and around New Kleinburg
Over three years, results slipped at 8 of its 14 tested schools. The 14 with results split, 7 in the upper two fifths in Ontario and 1 in the lower. Schooling in French is on offer at one of the 14; in Ontario, 10% of schools teach in it. Teenagers have 5.2 km to go to the closest secondary school, above both Ontario’s towns (1.2 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km).
| School | Level | Students | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School CatholicLargest elementary schoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | Elementary · Grades JK–8 | 900 | English Catholic |
| Emily Carr Secondary School Second fifth in OntarioLargest secondary schoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Secondary · Grades 9–12 | 945 | English public |
| École élémentaire La Fontaine FrenchTeaches in FrenchElementary · Grades JK–6 | Elementary · Grades JK–6 | 130 | French public |
Schools by system · Schools within 3 km
| Schools within 3 km | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| School boards | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Nearest secondary school | 5.2 km | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
Provincial school lists and results, 2024-25
Hazard risk in New Kleinburg is lower than in 90% of Canadian towns
Seismic risk in New Kleinburg sits near the middle: $0.028 of expected damage per $1,000 of buildings a year, the typical town $0.030. Toronto Regional Conservation Authority has mapped the flood hazard here: one study on the national inventory.
Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³
| Hazards | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radon tests above the guideline | 0% | 4% | 6.6% |
| Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year | $0.028 | $0.043 | $0.030 |
NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory · Area behind the earthquake risk figures: the city of Vaughan
Expect 86.3 years of life in the region around New Kleinburg, 4.8 above the typical Canadian town
Area-wide: health survey and life expectancy, counted over the York Regional Health Unit
About as many adults call their health very good or excellent here as across Ontario, 51% against 51%. Arthritis, diabetes and high blood pressure affect 16% of the region’s adults on average, lower than both Ontario’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (17%). Closer to home, a hospital is 9.4 km from the average resident of New Kleinburg, further than the usual 3.7 km.
Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised
| Health | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 86.3 | 82.8 | 81.5 |
| Chronic conditions (average share) | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Smokers | 10% | 10% | 12% |
Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities
New Kleinburg is a town of owners: 92% of households own their home, above Ontario’s towns and Canadian towns
Rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom for the Toronto metro area
A year’s rent came to 15% of the median household income, below Ontario’s towns (22%) and Canadian towns (20%) alike. Owners put the median home at $1,500,000, above Ontario’s towns ($695,000) and Canadian towns ($406,000) alike.
What homes were worth · The median owner’s estimate at the 2021 census
| Census 2021 | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value, 2021 | $1,500,000 | $695,000 | $406,000 |
| Households spending 30%+ on shelter | 34% | 22% | 18% |
| Households owning their home | 92% | 76% | 74% |
| Rent as a share of income | 15% | 22% | 20% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; CMHC Rental Market Survey via Statistics Canada · These are 2021 census values, as owners judged them, set against household income in 2020.
New Kleinburg gets a B+ for safety
Measured across the York Region service area: Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000
Thefts, break-ins and damage add up to 21.4 per 1,000 residents a year where it is policed. For violence alone, its police area’s index was 67, below Ontario’s towns (76) and Canadian towns (86) alike. Its police area records 9.7 violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year.
Year by year · Crime Severity Index for each year
| 2023–2025 | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crime per 1,000 | 21.4 | 30.5 | 31.2 |
| Violent Crime Severity Index | 67 | 76 | 86 |
| Crime Severity Index | 53 | 56 | 67 |
Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2023–2025 average
Summer runs warm in New Kleinburg: July highs of 27.4°C, above Ontario’s towns and Canadian towns
January nights fall to −8.9°C on average, close to Ontario’s towns (−9.1°C) and above Canadian towns (−13.5°C). Gardeners get 174 frost-free days, from 27 April to 20 October. A normal June brings 81 mm of precipitation, more than any other month. Snow peaks in January: 32 cm in a normal year.
Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Normals, 1991–2020 | New Kleinburg | 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))
Commuters in New Kleinburg travel further than in Ontario’s towns or Canadian towns, 34 min on average
How working residents got to work · census 2021
| Census 2021 | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip | 34 min | 29 min | 26 min |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · These are May 2021 figures, gathered while COVID-19 kept many people home or out of work.
Protected land around New Kleinburg beats 8 in 10 Canadian towns
31 km separate the town from Rouge National Urban Park, its nearest national park. CPCAD lists 27 protected areas within 10 km. Brampton Natural Heritage System (1,126 ha) is the biggest, 2.5 km from town. The nearest provincial park, Forks of the Credit Provincial Park, is 25 km away.
Protected land · of the land within 10 km
| Outdoors | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land within 10 km | 7.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Public protected areas within 10 km | 11 | 4 | 4 |
Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches
More of New Kleinburg belongs to a visible minority than Ontario’s towns or Canadian towns: 52%
0.5% of residents have an Indigenous identity, below both Ontario’s towns (1.6%) and Canadian towns (2.8%).
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 51.1% of New Kleinburg
Census 2021 put women at 5,790 and men at 5,540; women are 50.9% of Canada.
| New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25% | 15% | 16% |
| 15 to 64 | 67% | 65% | 64% |
| 65+ | 8.7% | 19% | 19% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| Postsecondary qualification | 61% | 56% | 56% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; Ontario and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+
Expect November days around 8°C in New Kleinburg, nights around freezing
Rain and snow over a typical November come to 72 mm. December follows at 2°C by day and −5°C by night. Snowfall in a normal November: 9 cm. ECCC’s forecast for Vaughan is on the Weather page, hour by hour.
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
Each seat on Vaughan’s council stands for 35,850 residents, more than in 98% of Ontario municipalities
King—Vaughan is the riding New Kleinburg votes in for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and its MPP (Member of Provincial Parliament, at Queen’s Park in Toronto) isn’t named here because no open list records the members.
| Turnout | New Kleinburg | Ontario | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal election, 2022 | 27% | 31% | 31% |
Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada
Vaughan public library logs 5.7 visits per person served, more than 87% of Ontario’s town libraries
New Kleinburg is served by Vaughan public library, the library of all of Vaughan, so the figures here are the city’s, for 344,930 people.
Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada
McMichael Canadian Art Collection and 2 more in and around New Kleinburg
What there is to see in New Kleinburg and within a short drive, starting with the places most people have heard of.
MuseumMcMichael Canadian Art Collection800 m outside town, to the northeastTheme parkTheme parkAlbion-Bolton Fairgrounds3.8 km outside town, to the northwestMuseumMuseumKortright Centre For Conservation2.8 km outside town, to the eastPhotos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- McMichael Canadian Art Collection: Stephanie Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Everything we know about New Kleinburg
New Kleinburg’s neighbours
The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada
| Town | People | km | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Kleinburg | 11,333 | — | A− | C | B+ | A− |
| Elder Mills | 16,790 | 3.6 | A− | C− | B+ | A− |
| Woodbridge Meadows | 3,651 | 4.3 | B+ | C | B+ | A− |
| Ebenezer East | 27,031 | 4.9 | B | D | B | B+ |
| The Ravines of Rainbow Creek | 5,333 | 5.7 | B+ | D | B+ | A− |
| The Estates of Rainbow Creek | 6,822 | 5.9 | B+ | D | B+ | A− |
| Pine Grove | 13,302 | 6.3 | A− | C− | B+ | A− |
People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.
Questions about New Kleinburg
How old are the people of New Kleinburg?
At 34.6, its median age compares with 45.2 across Canadian towns. Children make up 25% of the population and seniors 9%.
About New Kleinburg
Neighbourhood in Vaughan
Statistics Canada counts Vaughan as one municipality, so TownRatings builds New Kleinburg and its other neighbourhoods from census dissemination areas, named from the city’s map or OpenStreetMap.
Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.
- Population
- 11,333 (people, 2021 estimate)
- Province or territory
- Ontario
- City
- Vaughan
- Census subdivision
- 3519028
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).