Markland Wood, in Etobicoke, had a population of 10,365 in the 2021 Census, living across 4,220 occupied private dwellings. The housing stock splits mainly between two types: detached houses at 42% and apartments in buildings of five storeys or more at 47%, with townhouses at 7% and low-rise apartments at 4% filling in the rest. Most of the building happened between 1961 and 1980, when 3,125 of the dwellings went up; only 815 predate 1960, and construction since 1990 has been modest.
Owners make up 73% of households and renters 27%. In the 2021 Census, owners put the value of their homes at a median of $900,000, with an average of $1,007,000. Median household income in 2020 was $105,000, and the average household size is 2.5. The age profile leans toward working adults, with 6,290 residents aged 15 to 64, 2,765 aged 65 and over, and 1,315 under 15. Languages spoken at home include Serbian (580), Ukrainian (230), Polish (190), Korean (95) and Bulgarian (90).
The sections below cover the homes, who lives here, getting around, schools, and new homes nearby.
Markland Wood at a glance
People
10,365
2021 Census
Own their home
73%
27% rent
Most common home
47%
apartments in buildings of five storeys or more
Largest building era
1961 to 1980
by homes still standing
Source: Statistics Canada, Census 2021, via City of Toronto Open Data (Neighbourhood Profiles, 158 model). Open Government Licence – Toronto.
The homes
4,220 occupied private dwellings in the 2021 Census.
What kind
- Apartments in buildings of five storeys or more47% · 1,975
- Detached houses42% · 1,770
- Townhouses7% · 280
- Low-rise apartments4% · 155
- Duplex apartments1% · 40
- Semi-detached houses0% · 0
- Other attached houses0% · 0
- Movable dwellings0% · 0
When they were built
- 1961 to 198074% · 3,125
- 1960 or before19% · 815
- 1981 to 19904% · 150
- 1991 to 20002% · 70
- 2006 to 20100% · 20
- 2001 to 20050% · 15
- 2011 to 20150% · 15
- 2016 to 20210% · 15
Average household size: 2.5.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census 2021, via City of Toronto Open Data (Neighbourhood Profiles, 158 model). Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Who lives here
Households
4,220
Median household income
$105,000
2020 income, 2021 Census
Age mix
13% · 61% · 27%
0 to 14 · 15 to 64 · 65+
Besides English and French, the languages spoken most often at home are Serbian (580), Ukrainian (230), Polish (190), Korean (95) and Bulgarian (90).
Source: Statistics Canada, Census 2021, via City of Toronto Open Data (Neighbourhood Profiles, 158 model). Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Getting around
Of the people who commute from Markland Wood, 80% drive, 12% take transit, 4% get there another way, 3% walk, 0% cycle (2021 Census, main mode of commuting).
Stations inside or within a short walk of the boundary, from TTC and Metrolinx open data.
Schools in Markland Wood
Publicly funded schools inside the boundary. Where a school draws its students from is set by its board, not by this page.
Bloordale Middle School
Elementary · Toronto DSB · Etobicoke
EQAO, share at the provincial standard (2023-2024): Gr 6 reading 87% · Gr 6 writing 85% · Gr 6 math 53%
Millwood Junior School
Elementary · Toronto DSB · Etobicoke
EQAO, share at the provincial standard (2023-2024): Gr 3 reading 72% · Gr 3 writing 66% · Gr 3 math 73%
Silverthorn Collegiate Institute
Secondary · Toronto DSB · Etobicoke
EQAO, share at the provincial standard (2023-2024): Gr 9 math 45% · OSSLT 86%
St Clement Catholic School
Elementary · Toronto CDSB · Etobicoke
EQAO, share at the provincial standard (2023-2024): Gr 3 reading 76% · Gr 3 writing 88% · Gr 3 math 72% · Gr 6 reading 91% · Gr 6 writing 93% · Gr 6 math 77%
Source: Ontario Ministry of Education, school information and student demographics. Open Government Licence – Ontario. EQAO results are the school's own, shown as published, not a ranking.
New homes near Markland Wood
The nearest pre-construction and new-build projects on LIQWD in Toronto.
Westbend Residences
Mattamy Homes · High Park
From From $475,990
Daniels FirstHome Keelesdale
Daniels Corporation · Keelesdale
From From $411,900
St. Clair Village
Front Door Developments · Hillcrest Village
From From $1,689,900
Monza Condos
Benvenuto Group · Old Toronto
From From $859,000
Oscar Residences
Lifetime Developments · Old Toronto
From From $350,990
Forest Hill Private Residences
Altree Developments · Forest Hill
From From $2,004,900
Questions people ask about Markland Wood
- What are homes worth in Markland Wood?
- The only public figure is the 2021 Census, where owners in Markland Wood put the value of their homes at a median of $900,000 (average $1,007,000). That is owner reported and dated May 2021, not a current market value. A licensed agent prepares a free assessment from recent sales nearby.
- What kind of homes are in Markland Wood?
- Apartments in buildings of five storeys or more make up about 47% of the 4,220 occupied homes counted in Markland Wood in the 2021 Census.
- Is Markland Wood mostly owners or renters?
- About 73% of households in Markland Wood owned their home in the 2021 Census and 27% rented.
- How do people in Markland Wood get to work?
- In the 2021 Census, about 80% of commuters in Markland Wood drive; 12% take transit, 4% get there another way.
- Are new homes being built in Markland Wood?
- Not inside Markland Wood on LIQWD today. The nearest new home projects in Toronto are listed on this page.
- Who can tell me what my Markland Wood home would sell for?
- A licensed local agent. The free assessment on this page goes to a verified agent who prices it from recent sales around your street, with no instant estimate and no obligation.