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3 days on market
$1,168,000
113 5687 GRAY AVENUE , Vancouver
Condo22935 sq ft
Listed by Luxmore Realty
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7 days on market
$1,399,000
403 6080 IONA DRIVE , Vancouver
Condo231363 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX Masters Realty
Open concept kitchen for 1005 5608 BERTON AVENUE, Vancouver British Columbia V6S0M6
7 days on market
$1,238,000
1005 5608 BERTON AVENUE , Vancouver
Condo22849 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX Crest Realty
Patio, the fenced backyard for PH11 6033 GRAY AVENUE, Vancouver British Columbia V6S0G3
7 days on market
$829,000
PH11 6033 GRAY AVENUE , Vancouver
Condo11802 sq ft
Listed by RA Realty Alliance Inc.
A pic from exterior of the house or condo, the street view for 311 6033 GRAY AVENUE, Vancouver British Columbia V6S0G3
7 days on market
$880,000
311 6033 GRAY AVENUE , Vancouver
Condo11685 sq ft
Listed by Nu Stream Realty Inc.
Contemporary kitchen, ceramic floors, mountain for 811 5608 BERTON AVENUE, Vancouver British Columbia V6S0M6
7 days on market
$1,199,000
811 5608 BERTON AVENUE , Vancouver
Condo22910 sq ft
Listed by Nu Stream Realty Inc.
Home with brick exterior material, street for 5922 CHANCELLOR BOULEVARD, Vancouver British Columbia V6T0A1
8 days on market
$3,080,000
5922 CHANCELLOR BOULEVARD , Vancouver
Condo443962 sq ft
Listed by Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
Living room, wood floors for 207 3478 WESBROOK MALL, Vancouver British Columbia V6S0B6
9 days on market
$968,000
207 3478 WESBROOK MALL , Vancouver
Condo22960 sq ft
Listed by Keller Williams Realty VanCentral
Floor plan for 606 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE, Vancouver British Columbia V6S0C5
9 days on market
$958,000
606 5955 BIRNEY AVENUE , Vancouver
Condo22898 sq ft
Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
A pic from exterior of the house or condo, the front or back of building for 205 5788 BIRNEY AVENUE, Vancouver British Columbia V6S0A2
9 days on market
$1,150,000
205 5788 BIRNEY AVENUE , Vancouver
Condo321099 sq ft
Listed by Nu Stream Realty Inc.

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Total population

14,548

Population age (%)

0-19 (24%)20-34 (32%)35-49 (18%)50-64 (15%)65+ (11%)

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Average household income

$124,142

Household composition (%)

Single person (35%)Multi person (10%)Single Family (55%)

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Renters (59%)Owners (41%)

Mother Tongue (%)

English (45%)Mandarin (29%)Korean (5%)Yue (Cantonese) (4%)Others (3%)Spanish (3%)Iranian Persian (3%)Japanese (1%)Arabic (1%)

Why live in University of British Columbia?

The University of British Columbia is the largest public research university in British Columbia and one of the top universities in Canada. It also happens to have a prime location within the City of Vancouver, situated west of Kitsilano and Dunbar on the shores of the Burrard Inlet. As you might suspect, this neighbourhood is centred around the university campus, a sprawling campus that features tons of green space, beaches, and even a botanical garden. Learn more about what it’s like to live in the UBC neighbourhood of Vancouver below.

Quality and diversity of education in University of British Columbia

Given your close proximity to the University of British Columbia, you won’t have to travel far if you want a quality post-secondary education. In 2022, UBC was ranked the second best university in Canada and 13th around the world. UBC has an average enrollment of 72,000 students a year and offers programs in a wide range of faculties, including education, law, music, social work, nursing, medicine, business, architecture, arts, and more. However, if attending UBC isn’t for you, there are also several other nearby universities and colleges in Vancouver like Simon Fraser University, Capilano University, Vancouver Film School, the Art Institute of Vancouver, and the Emily Carr University of Art + Design. When it comes to elementary and high school, BC School District No. 39 serves UBC’s surrounding neighbourhoods, including Point Grey, Dunbar, and Kitsilano.

Most populous cities in University of British Columbia

The most prominent communities that make up the University of British Columbia neighbourhood include East Campus Neighbourhood, Chancellor Place, Hawthorn Place, Hampton Place, Wesbrook Place, and Stadium Neighbourhood.

Quality of infrastructure for University of British Columbia

As the largest and oldest university in the province, you can bet that UBC is well-served by public transit. Metro Vancouver’s TransLink operates a whole host of bus routes to and from the neighbourhood as well as within it. There are also plans to extend the SkyTrain system to the UBC campus. Further, due to UBC’s central location in Vancouver, it is easy for residents to access Vancouver International Airport, the province’s largest airport, as well as the downtown Vancouver Via Rail train station. When it comes to healthcare, UBC offers its own family practice clinic, the UBC clinic, and it has its own hospital, the UBC Hospital. However, many of Vancouver’s top hospitals are also nearby like Mount Saint Joseph Hospital, St. Paul’s Hospital, and Vancouver General Hospital, among others.

Safety and security for University of British Columbia

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) are responsible for keeping the University of British Columbia and its surrounding areas safe. That said, it has a low crime rate and is generally considered a safe place to live. If you are ever in an emergency, call 9-1-1.

University of British Columbia property market

Given the University of British Columbia’s close proximity to downtown Vancouver, the highly desirable neighbourhoods of Point Grey, Kitsilano, and Dunbar, and its seaside locale, you can bet that the property market is hot. Thus, buying a home in or near the UBC campus will come at a price. That said, the resale value will be impressive and demand is likely to remain high due to the yearly turnover of students. Types of homes available in the UBC area include bungalows, detached homes, semi-detached homes, townhouses, condos, and apartments.

Standard of living in University of British Columbia

The standard of living in the University of British Columbia is incredibly high. After all, the area has a lot going for it. Quality education, access to parks and beaches, and an excellent public transit system make it one of the top Vancouver neighbourhoods to reside in. It’s also extremely walkable, with the campus boasting practically everything you could need, from grocery stores and coffee shops to restaurants and bars. It’s no wonder that the City of Vancouver, which includes UBC, was ranked one of the most liveable cities in the world. More specifically, The Global Liveability Index’s 2023 Liveability Report listed Vancouver as the fifth most liveable city in the world.

Something wonderful about University of British Columbia

You’ve probably heard that Vancouver is known as “Hollywood North” due to the massive film and television industry that exists there. But did you know that the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus is the ninth most popular filming location on the planet? It’s true! Not only is the city the backdrop of many of your favourite movies and TV series, but UBC specifically has been featured in a wide range of shows and films, including the X-Men franchise, The X-Files, 50 Shades of Grey, Supernatural, Legion, Smallville, and The Butterfly Effect.

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