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Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan
Middle-income and mostly owner-occupied, in the heart of Scarborough.
27,205
Population
44
Median Age
$76,500
Median Household Income
2.6
Avg. Household Size
What It Rents For
Renting in Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan
$1,754
Average Rent / Month
2.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate
-9%
vs. GTA Average ($1,917)
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025 (Scarborough (Central) zone). Adapted from CMHC data; this does not constitute CMHC endorsement.
About Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan
Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan leans owner-occupied, with around 56% of households owning. Median household income, around $76,500, tracks close to the Toronto figure. The neighbourhood skews established and settled, with larger family households on generous lots.
Rents track close to the GTA average of $1,917, making it a practical part of the city for buyers and tenants alike. For owners here, the opportunity is rarely a teardown — it's heritage-sensitive renovations, additions, and garden suites that add space or rental income without leaving the neighbourhood.
We've been building in Scarborough since 1988. In Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan, that means honest answers about what's feasible, what it costs, and what adds real value — before you commit.
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