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Dufferin Grove
A middle-income, mixed owner-and-renter pocket of Old Toronto.
11,215
Population
38
Median Age
$78,000
Median Household Income
2.1
Avg. Household Size
What It Rents For
Renting in Dufferin Grove
$1,945
Average Rent / Month
3.9%
Rental Vacancy Rate
+1%
vs. GTA Average ($1,917)
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025 (Toronto (West) zone). Adapted from CMHC data; this does not constitute CMHC endorsement.
About Dufferin Grove
Dufferin Grove is a balanced mix of owners and renters — close to 41% own and 59% rent. Median household income, around $78,000, tracks close to the Toronto figure. Households span a range of ages and sizes — the kind of broad, mixed neighbourhood that holds value through cycles.
Rents track close to the GTA average of $1,917, making it a practical part of the city for buyers and tenants alike. Garden suites and full renovations are the most active project types here — adding income or living space on the deep lots common across the area.
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