Bronte East in southwest Oakville is a picturesque and family-friendly neighborhood that combines historical charm with modern amenities. Established in 1834, Bronte was originally a commercial shipping center for grain and timber and later evolved into a fishing port with two harbors. Today, it remains a vibrant community, bordered by the shores of Lake Ontario, offering stunning waterfront views and easy access to the waterfront trail system.
The area features a blend of older cottage-style homes and newer developments, including condo high-rises and modern single- and semi-detached homes, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees. Residents enjoy the peaceful ambiance of a small-town, cottage-like feel, along with the convenience of urban dining, shopping, and other amenities.
Bronte East is a popular neighborhood for families, with 51% of households consisting of families with children. The community is diverse, with residents from 99 different ethnic origins, 35% of whom are first-generation immigrants and 28% second-generation immigrants.
The neighborhood offers ample recreational opportunities, including a waterfront park with a beach, lighthouse, play and picnic areas, a pier, and a scenic boardwalk, providing the perfect setting for outdoor activities.
With its rich history, strong sense of community, and lakeside charm, Bronte East is an exceptional place to live for those seeking a family-oriented lifestyle with access to nature and modern conveniences.
12,517 people live in Bronte East, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $198,611. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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There's plenty to do around Bronte East, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sweet! Bakery and Teahouse, Bushido Jiu Jitsu, and Ole' to Dance.
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| Dining · $$ | 2.19 miles | 16 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.96 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.03 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.58 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.92 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.61 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Bronte East has 4,214 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Bronte East do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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