OLD OAKVILLE
Old Oakville
Old Oakville has a consistent population, and is popular with people in their 20s, people in their 40s, people in their 50s, and people in their 60s. Old Oakville is in south central Oakville, immediately east of Central Oakville, and with Lake Ontario as its southern boundary. This is the area of Oakville's original settlement, in 1827, and it features many historic buildings and homes, mature trees, and a historic shopping district. Also in this neighbourhood are the harbour, central library, museum, boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, a performing arts centre, lakefront parks, and trails. The residential areas are affluent, with a mix of housing: lakefront mansions, cottages and older homes, new, larger homes replacing the older homes, luxury condo highrises, and townhomes, The QEW/Hwy 403 is easily accessible from Old Oakville.
People & Families in Old Oakville
Families with kids make up 33% of households in Old Oakville, while couples without children make up 26% of households and 36% of households are one person living alone. People in this neighbourhood come from 125 different ethnic origins, and 37% are first-generation immigrants, while 25% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
7,700
Neighbourhood Population
17,567
Neighbourhood Vibe
Historic charm meets modern luxury in the affluent and vibrant neighbourhood of Old Oakville.
Community Canvas
Old Oakville is home to a diverse community of people, with residents from 125 different ethnic origins.
Property Pulse
Old Oakville offers a mix of housing, from lakefront mansions to luxury condos and townhomes.
What You'll Love
You'll love the historic buildings, mature trees, lakefront parks, and the charming shopping district.
Household Size
1 person - 35%
2 persons - 33%
3 persons - 12%
4 persons - 10%
5 or more persons - 6%
Broad Age Ranges
0 to 14 years - 12%
15 to 64 years - 63%
65 years and over - 24%
Specific Age Groups
0 to 4 years - 3%
5 to 9 years - 3%
10 to 14 years - 4%
15 to 19 years - 6%
20 to 29 years - 11%
30 to 39 years - 8%
40 to 49 years - 12%
50 to 59 years - 16%
60 to 69 years - 12%
over 70 years - 15%
Household Types
One-person households - 35%
Non-family households - 3%
Families with children - 33%
Couples without children - 26%
Multiple families in household - 0%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
English - 28%
Scottish - 21%
Irish - 20%
Canadian - 17%
German - 10%
Children Per Family
child - 26%
2 children - 21%
3 or more children - 9%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
15 to 24 years - 2%
25 to 34 years - 9%
35 to 44 years - 12%
45 to 54 years - 21%
55 to 64 years - 19%
65 to 74 years - 16%
75 to 84 years - 12%
85 years and over - 5%
Old Oakville Schools
This neighbourhood has great elementary schools, great secondary schools, elementary special programs, and secondary special programs. There are 11 public schools, 5 Catholic schools, 3 private schools, and 1 alternative/special school serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion, International Baccalaureate, Christian, Advanced Placement, and Montessori.
Public Schools
11
Catholic Schools
5
Private Schools
3
Public
Thomas A Blakelock HS
GRADES OFFERED: 9 - 12
1160 Rebecca St, Oakville
ON L6L 1Y9, Canada
ÉÉ Patricia-Picknell
GRADES OFFERED: PK - 6
1257 Sedgewick Cres, Oakville
ON L6L 1X5, Canada
ÉS Gaétan Gervais
GRADES OFFERED: 7 - 12
1055 McCraney St E, Oakville
ON L6H 1H9, Canada
Oakville Trafalgar HS
GRADES OFFERED: 9 - 12
1460 Devon Rd, Oakville
ON L6J 3L6, Canada
Catholic
ÉSC Sainte-Trinité
GRADES OFFERED: 7 - 12
2600 Grand Oak Trail, Oakville
ON L6M 0R4, Canada
St Vincent Catholic ES
GRADES OFFERED: PK - 8
1280 Braeside Dr, Oakville
ON L6J 2A4, Canada
St Thomas Aquinas CSS
GRADES OFFERED: 9 - 12
124 Dorval Dr, Oakville
ON L6K 2W1, Canada
ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Oakville
GRADES OFFERED: PK - 6
336 Maurice Dr, Oakville
ON L6K 2X4, Canada
St Nicholas Catholic ES
GRADES OFFERED: PK - 8
255 Morden Rd, Oakville
ON L6K 2S2, Canada
Private
Alternative/Special
Dearcroft
Montessori School
GRADES OFFERED: PK - 8
1167 Lakeshore Rd E, Oakville
ON L6J 1L3, Canada
MacLachlan College
GRADES OFFERED: PK - 12
337 Trafalgar Rd, Oakville
ON L6J 3H3, Canada
Thomas Merton Centre for Continuing Education
GRADES OFFERED: Adult - 12
171 Speers Rd, Oakville
ON L6K 3W8, Canada
Having Fun in Old Oakville
Fun is easy to find at the many parks & rec facilities here. Parks in Old Oakville feature playgrounds for kids, sports parks, dog parks, skating, and water access. There are 34 parks in Old Oakville, with 75 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 2.