Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (4) A+
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jazen Tea
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Dylan's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Truffles Café
Coffee Shop
Roots Café
Coffee Shop
Bubble Waffle Cafe
Coffee Shop
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Coffee Shop
Taan Char
Coffee Shop
On the Go
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Hey I am Yogost
Coffee Shop
Shaughnessy Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bubble Bear Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mr. Mustache Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Bean Around The World
Coffee Shop
Jenjudan
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bean Around the World
Coffee Shop
Marpole Curling Club Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Studio 58
Theatre Arts
Free Little Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
Cinema
Log Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium
Stadium
Colbourne House
Museum
Metro Theatre
Theatre Arts
The Park Theatre
Cinema
Superette Studio
Art Gallery
Yuck, Yucks Comedy Club
Theatre Arts
Pacific Theatre
Theatre Arts
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
Theatre Arts
Hill's Native Ar Gallerty
Art Gallery
Fox Cabaret
Nightclub
The Western Front
Theatre Arts
Centre culturel francophone
Theatre Arts
The “Little” Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Fifth Avenue Cinemas
Cinema
Aurora Digitalis
Theatre Arts
Granville Island Water Park
Water Park
Lipont Place
Theatre Arts
Waterfront Theatre
Theatre Arts
Arts Umbrella
Theatre Arts
The Waterfall
Attraction
BMO Theatre Centre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (2) D-
Subway
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Parm'z Pizza Factory Ltd.
Fast Food
Freshslice Pizza
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Marine Gateway Liquor Store
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Dublin Crossing Irish Pub
Bar
A&W
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Win Win Chick-N
Fast Food
Innocent Ice Cream
Sweets
HiFive Chicken 24
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Triple-O's
Fast Food
Chicko Chicken
Fast Food
West Coast Liquor Company
Alcohol
Hometown Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
Oakridge Physiotherapy Centre
Gym
Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
Community Centre
Marpole Oakridge Community Centre
Community Centre
Sunset Community Centre
Community Centre
Steve Nash Fitness
Gym
Squash BC
Gym
Marpole Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Hillcrest Fitness Centre
Gym
Scottish Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Kerrisdale Community Centre
Community Centre
Douglas Park Community Centre
Community Centre
Polish Community Centre
Community Centre
Kensington Community Centre & Pool
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Steve Nash Fitness World Cambie
Gym
Chown Adult Centre
Community Centre
Oxygen Yoga
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Sea Island Community Centre
Community Centre
Gymbox
Gym
Clydemont Centre
Community Centre
Ukrainian Orthodox Centre
Community Centre
Original Yin Qi Gong Gym
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Anna's Cake House
Bakery
Persia Foods
Grocery Store
Punjab Food Center
Grocery Store
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Choices Market
Grocery Store
Fruiticana
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Money BBQ & Produce
Grocery Store
Garden Fresh Food & Grocery
Grocery Store
Maxim's Bakery
Bakery
Fraserview Meat Shop
Butcher
Vancouver Meat Market
Butcher
Buy-Low Foods
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Michele Cake Shop
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Benton Brothers Fine Cheese
Cheese
Nester's Market
Grocery Store
The Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Moore's Bakery
Bakery
Plethore by Fauburg
Bakery
Cobs Breads
Bakery
Kin's Farm Market
Grocery Store
Jasmine Mediterranean Foods
Grocery Store
Sweet Thea Bakery
Bakery
Parks (21) A+
Tisdall Park
Park
Cambie Park
Park
Montgomery Park
Park
Langara Park
Park
Columbia Park
Park
Oak Park
Park
Winona Park
Park
Oak Meadows Park
Park
Shannon Mews Park
Park
Sunset Park
Park
Ash Park
Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
Park
MacDonald Park
Park
Shannon Park
Park
Nat Bailey Stadium Park
Park
Cartier Park
Park
Devonshire Park
Park
Riley Park
Park
Eburne Park
Park
Hillcrest Park
Park
Riverview Park
Park
Braemar Park
Park
Kerrisdale Park
Park
George Park
Park
Marpole Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Monica Beauty & Wellness
Beauty
Main Aquarium
Pets
Mario's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Winners
Clothing
Pure Nail Bar
Beauty
Express News
Convenience Store
温哥华
Books
Best Buy
Electronics
Winners
Clothing
Vancouver ReStore
Home Improvement
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Stadium Market
Convenience Store
Town Pantry
Convenience Store
Freedom Mobile
Electronics
Rokko Sarees & Fabrics
Clothing
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Fraser Market
Convenience Store
Fraser Shipping & Variety Store
Gift Shop
Mike's Computer Shop
Electronics
Banzai Hair Studio
Hairdresser
true value vintage clothing
Clothing
King Edward Florist
Florist
Roberts & Brown
Optician
Pamperdours
Beauty
Arline's Gifts & Cards
Gift Shop
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Renfrew - Collingwood (A+)

2. Stanley Park (A+)

3. Granville (A+)

4. Renfrew Heights (A+)

5. Quilchena (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 12.2% take public transportation in Oakridge.
Public Transit Stops (56)
Stops & Stations A+
West 49th Avenue (EB) at Heather St
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (WB) at Tisdall St
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (EB) at Tisdall St
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (WB) at Laurel St
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (EB) at Oak Street
Bus Stop
Oak Street (NB) at West 49th Avenue
Bus Stop
Oak Street (SB) at West 49th Avenue
Bus Stop
Langara - 49th Station Bay 4
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (WB) at Oak Street
Bus Stop
Langara - 49th Station Bay 1
Bus Stop
Langara-49th Avenue
Transit Station
Langara - 49th Station Bay 2
Bus Stop
Langara - 49th Station Bay 3
Bus Stop
Oak St (SB) at West 46th Ave
Bus Stop
Oak St (NB) at West 46th Ave
Bus Stop
Cambie Street (SB) at West 45th Avenue
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (EB) at Montgomery St
Bus Stop
Cambie Street (NB) at West 45th Avenue
Bus Stop
Oak St (NB) at West 54th Ave
Bus Stop
Cambie St (NB) at West 54th Ave
Bus Stop
Cambie St (SB) at West 54th Ave
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (WB) at Alberta Street
Bus Stop
Oak St (SB) at West 54th Ave
Bus Stop
West 49th Avenue (WB) at Montgomery St
Bus Stop
Oak St (SB) at West 43rd Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.2% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. University Hill (A+)

2. White Rock (A+)

3. Tsawwassen Indian Reserve (A+)

4. McMillan Island 6 (D-)

5. Acadia Park (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Oakridge is 169/100 - which is 37% higher than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Davie Village (D)

2. Chinatown (D-)

3. Mole Hill (D-)

4. Strathcona (F)

5. Champlain Heights (F)

crime B

Oakridge crime rates are 3,619 per 100k, which is 40% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
2,948 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
671 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Dunbar Southlands (A+)

2. Mackenzie Heights (A+)

3. Shaughnessy (A+)

4. Shaughnessy Heights (A+)

5. University Hill (A+)

employment A-

The median income in Oakridge is $81,373 - which is 6% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$81,373 D+
Unemployment Rate
3.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Olympic Village (A+)

2. South Cambie (A+)

3. Greektown (A+)

4. South False Creek (A+)

5. West Point Grey (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Dr. Wilson Kwong Inc.
Dentist
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Modern Dental
Dentist
yYoung Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Firehall No. 22
Fire Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Naz's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Firehall No. 18
Fire Station
MC2 Dental
Dentist
Main Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Love My Smile
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Brock Fahrni Pavillion
Nursing Home
Marine Cambie Dental
Dentist
Marine Gateway Medical Centre
Clinic
Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
Hospital
Emergency
Hospital
Marks Marine Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fraserview Dentist
Dentist
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Fraser Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
Pacific Medical Clinic
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Fraserview (A+)

2. Granville (A+)

3. Kerrisdale (A+)

4. Lower Hudson (A+)

5. Seymour Creek Indian Reserve (A+)

housing F

Oakridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Granville Island (A+)

2. Olympic Village (A)

3. South False Creek (A)

4. Champlain Heights (A-)

5. Davie Village (B)

schools A+

The Oakridge graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
69% B-
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (4) A+
Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary
Oakridge Montessori Children's Learning
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary
Sir William Osler Elementary
Rose-des-vents
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary
J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary
Vancouver College
BC Children's Hospital School Program
BCCH Eating Disorders In-Patient
BCHP Adolescent Psychiatric Unit Program
GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre School
des Colibris
Vancouver Hebrew Academy
St Andrew's
John Henderson Elementary
Maple Grove Elementary
David Lloyd George Elementary
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary
SD 39 DL Elementary
General Brock Elementary
Dr R E McKechnie Elementary
Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary
Quilchena Elementary
General Wolfe Elementary
High Schools (2) A+
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary
King David High School
Secondaire Jules-Verne
Vancouver College
Eric Hamber Secondary
Magee Secondary
Royal Canadian College
John Oliver Secondary
Vancouver Learning Network
VSB Adult Education
Point Grey Secondary
St Regis Secondary School
Little Flower Academy
York House School
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary
Prince of Wales Secondary
Shalhevet Girls High School
David Thompson Secondary
Crofton House
St Patrick Regional Secondary
St John's Academy
Canada Royal Arts High School
Vancouver Alternate
Century High School
St John's School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. English Bay (A+)

2. Mole Hill (A+)

3. Kitsilano (A+)

4. Gastown (A+)

5. Coal Harbour (A+)

ratings A+

Oakridge has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westbrook Village (A+)

2. Kerrisdale (A+)

3. Riley Park (A+)

4. Kensington - Cedar Cottage (A+)

5. Kits Point (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Oakridge? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Tisdall Park
      Cambie Park
      Montgomery Park
      Langara Park
      Columbia Park
      Oak Park
      Winona Park
      Oak Meadows Park

      Entertainment

      Studio 58
      Free Little Art Gallery
      Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
      Log Amphitheatre
      Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium
      Colbourne House
      Metro Theatre
      The Park Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      A&W
      BC Liquor Store
      Mary Brown's
      Subway
      Parm'z Pizza Factory Ltd.
      Freshslice Pizza
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Oakridge? Of all people who commute, 12.2% take public transportation in Oakridge.
      Drive to Work
      22%

      16% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oakridge? The cost of living in Oakridge is 169/100 - which is 37% higher than British Columbia.
      Oakridge
      169

      69% more expensive than average

      Vancouver
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oakridge? Oakridge crime rates are 3,619, which are 40% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      3,619 per 100k people

      14% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 28

      14% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Oakridge? The median income in Oakridge is $81,373 which is 6% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $81,3731% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      52%19% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      53% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Oakridge a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Emergency
      Emergency
      St. Paul's Hospital
      Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
      Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
      Vancouver General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Howe Street Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Finlandia Pharmacy and Natural Health Centre
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      The Medicine Shoppe

      Doctors

      The Seymour Medical Clinic
      Dr. Timothy W.T. Kam Inc.
      Westcoast Women's Clinic
      Care Point Medical Clinic
      B Carlani & E Wong Physthrpy
      BC Biomedical Laboratories
      Northeast Mental Health Team
      Dr. Gordon Stahl

      F Housing

      What are Oakridge home prices? Oakridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Oakridge Schools

      Does Oakridge have good schools? The Oakridge graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      46%

      83% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      69%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Oakridge a good place to live? Oakridge has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      2 total surveys

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