Surrey, Real Estate
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About the Surrey Area
The city of Surrey British Columbia is the largest city in BC in terms of land mass with over 32,000 hectares and is the second largest city in BC with 563,652 residents in 2022. In contrast Vancouver is the most populated city with over 2 million residents but has less than half the land mass of Vancouver with 11,255 hectares. The City of Surrey population grew by 9.7% from 2016 to 2021 and is expected to surpass Vancouver by 2030 in terms of population size.
Surrey Amenities
The City of Surrey offers the perfect combination of affordability and livability with access to rapid transit, world class universities and a diverse supply of affordable housing in walkable neighbourhoods. The City of Surrey is located along the pacific coastline with access to incredible beaches, walking trails and parks. One third of Surrey’s land is devoted to agriculture, making it a great place to get fresh produce. Surrey other industries include manufacturing, supply chain and education. Surrey is home to Canada’s second largest annual rodeo, as well as many other fun and engaging family attractions.
Surrey Parks
Surrey, known as the city of parks offers an impressive array of parks, trails, gardens and green spaces that span over 6,000 acres. With more than 800 parks – 200 with amenities for people and 600 more to protect natural areas, open space, and biodiversity. Surrey offers more than 650 km’s of trails paths through awe inspiring landscapes including coast lines, old growth forests, play grounds fields and more.
Notable Parks in Surrey British Columbia include
Crescent Beach – Beach park located in South Surrey offering swimming, volleyball, scenic views and nature trails. This park offers 2 roped off swimming areas with lifeguards on duty from 11am – 7pm.
Surrey Bend Regional Park – Unique 860 Acre Ecological Riverside park located along the Lower Fraser River. This park offers walking and hiking trails along with wildlife viewing.
Bear Creek Park – A 152 acre park designed for family day use with an outdoor pool, splash park, incredible playground, miniature train, mini-golf, sport fields, running track, skatepark and off-leash dog area.
Notable Parks in Surrey British Columbia include
Crescent Beach – Beach park located in South Surrey offering swimming, volleyball, scenic views and nature trails. This park offers 2 roped off swimming areas with lifeguards on duty from 11am – 7pm.
Surrey Bend Regional Park – Unique 860 Acre Ecological Riverside park located along the Lower Fraser River. This park offers walking and hiking trails along with wildlife viewing.
Bear Creek Park – A 152 acre park designed for family day use with an outdoor pool, splash park, incredible playground, miniature train, mini-golf, sport fields, running track, skatepark and off-leash dog area.
Surrey Parks
Surrey, known as the city of parks offers an impressive array of parks, trails, gardens and green spaces that span over 6,000 acres. With more than 800 parks – 200 with amenities for people and 600 more to protect natural areas, open space, and biodiversity. Surrey offers more than 650 km’s of trails paths through awe inspiring landscapes including coast lines, old growth forests, play grounds fields and more.
Notable Parks in Surrey British Columbia include
Crescent Beach – Beach park located in South Surrey offering swimming, volleyball, scenic views and nature trails. This park offers 2 roped off swimming areas with lifeguards on duty from 11am – 7pm.
Surrey Bend Regional Park – Unique 860 Acre Ecological Riverside park located along the Lower Fraser River. This park offers walking and hiking trails along with wildlife viewing.
Bear Creek Park – A 152 acre park designed for family day use with an outdoor pool, splash park, incredible playground, miniature train, mini-golf, sport fields, running track, skatepark and off-leash dog area.
Notable Parks in Surrey British Columbia include
Crescent Beach – Beach park located in South Surrey offering swimming, volleyball, scenic views and nature trails. This park offers 2 roped off swimming areas with lifeguards on duty from 11am – 7pm.
Surrey Bend Regional Park – Unique 860 Acre Ecological Riverside park located along the Lower Fraser River. This park offers walking and hiking trails along with wildlife viewing.
Bear Creek Park – A 152 acre park designed for family day use with an outdoor pool, splash park, incredible playground, miniature train, mini-golf, sport fields, running track, skatepark and off-leash dog area.
Surrey Community Profile
The City of Surrey is home to a population of 563,652 residents, occupying 180,894 households with an average household sizer of 3.1 people. The average age of a Surrey Resident 39 year years old, and the median household income for Surrey is $97,203. Surrey is host to a diverse population of people with 63% of the population a visible minority, although English is the most commonly spoken language with 89% of the population reporting English as their mother tongue.. The total labour force for Willoughby Heights is 309,518 workers with 40,698 of those self-employed.
Surrey Community Profile
The City of Surrey is home to a population of 563,652 residents, occupying 180,894 households with an average household sizer of 3.1 people. The average age of a Surrey Resident 39 year years old, and the median household income for Surrey is $97,203. Surrey is host to a diverse population of people with 63% of the population a visible minority, although English is the most commonly spoken language with 89% of the population reporting English as their mother tongue.. The total labour force for Willoughby Heights is 309,518 workers with 40,698 of those self-employed.
Surrey Real Estate Report
The City of Surrey, BC is home to 180,894 households 70.97 of the housing owner-occupied and the remaining 29.03% tenant occupied. Of the 180,894 households in Walnut Grove, 67.96% of those households are single-family households, 7.73% are multiple-family households, and 20.58 are non-family households. The City of Surrey is a mature community, with 60.8% of the real estate constructed before the year 2000. This is rapidly changing as the City of Surrey has many new high rise buildings under construction.
Surrey Real Estate Report
The City of Surrey, BC is home to 180,894 households 70.97 of the housing owner-occupied and the remaining 29.03% tenant occupied. Of the 180,894 households in Walnut Grove, 67.96% of those households are single-family households, 7.73% are multiple-family households, and 20.58 are non-family households. The City of Surrey is a mature community, with 60.8% of the real estate constructed before the year 2000. This is rapidly changing as the City of Surrey has many new high rise buildings under construction.
Surrey, BC Schools
Surrey, BC is home to the largest school district in BC with 106 elementary schools and 34 secondary schools. To find out what school catchment you are in, click on the link below.
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Surrey, BC Community Plan
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What is in the Surrey, British Columbia
The City of Surrey offers access to ample shopping, restaurants, schools, libraries, churches and more. In addition Surrey offers easy access to nearby cities with Skytrain access to Vancouver, Richmond and many parts of the lower mainland. Central Surrey is home to world class universities such as UBC, SFU, KPU and BCIT.
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