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South Cambie, Vancouver

Living in South Cambie: homes and lots, what BC's new housing laws allow, who lives here, and the schools, shops and parks nearby.

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9,840people (2021 census)
1,382home lots
$3,084,000middle lot value (not condos)
4,123 ft²typical lot size

About South Cambie

South Cambie is one of Vancouver's official neighbourhoods, with 1,382 home lots and about 9,840 residents in the 2021 census. The most common zone is R1-1, and a typical lot is about 4,123 ft². Most homes were built in the 1920s.

Under BC's small-scale housing law (Bill 44), of the lots we could assess here 255 can have 6 homes, 31 can have 4 homes, 15 can have 3 homes. 1,026 lots are close enough to rapid transit that the city must consider buildings up to 20 storeys (Bill 47). The middle assessed value of a single-title home lot (not counting condos) is $3,084,000 (BC Assessment, from the city's property tax report).

58% of households own their home and 42% rent. 24% of commuters take transit, 16% walk and 60% drive. The median age is about 39.3.

Rapid transit stations here: Oakridge-41st Avenue Station, King Edward Station. There are 2 grocery stores, including Choice's Market, Safeway. 28 cafés and restaurants and 25 parks and playgrounds are inside the neighbourhood. 6 schools are inside the neighbourhood.

In South Cambie

Schools

Groceries

  • Choice's Market
  • Safeway

Cafés & restaurants

  • 28 inside the neighbourhood
  • Simple Love 170 m
  • Seasons in the Park 410 m
  • connectcafé 510 m
  • Connect Express 540 m

Parks & playgrounds

  • Braemar Park
  • Douglas Park
  • Heather Park
  • Oak Meadows Park

Rapid transit

  • Oakridge-41st Avenue Station
  • King Edward Station

Pharmacy

  • yYoung Pharmacy 830 m away
  • Safeway 950 m away

Library & community centre

  • Douglas Park Community Centre

Zones

  • R1-1 1,042 lots
  • RM-8A 180 lots
  • R5-1 56 lots
  • RM-3A 36 lots
  • C-2A 36 lots
  • RM-4 17 lots

Homes by type (2021 census)

TypeHomesShare
Apartments under 5 storeys1,62039%
Houses94523%
Duplex units73018%
Apartments 5+ storeys63515%
Row houses1604%
Semi-detached802%

Statistics Canada 2021 census, added up from the dissemination areas whose centre falls in the neighbourhood.

Rezoning & development applications

34 open applications on the map. Most recent:

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Streets in South Cambie

Ash St Baillie St Cambie St Heather St Laurel St Manson St Mcguigan Ave Oak St Tupper St W 16th Ave W 17th Ave W 18th Ave W 19th Ave W 20th Ave W 21st Ave W 22nd Ave W 23rd Ave W 24th Ave W 26th Ave W 27th Ave W 28th Ave W 29th Ave W 30th Ave W 31st Ave W 32nd Ave W 33rd Ave W 37th Ave W 38th Ave W 39th Ave W 41st Ave W King Edward Ave Willow St

Biggest condo buildings in South Cambie

4963 Cambie St183 units508 W 29th Ave158 units5189 Cambie St123 units3228 Tupper St109 units655 W 41st Ave97 units4171 Cambie St85 units4675 Cambie St79 units5688 Willow St78 units528 W King Edward Ave70 units523 W King Edward Ave66 units3278 Heather St65 units5005 Ash St64 units4055 Cambie St59 units4427 Cambie St59 units520 W 28th Ave58 units5115 Cambie St54 units851 W 33rd Ave49 units5383 Cambie St48 units838 W 16th Ave44 units997 W 22nd Ave43 units689 W 30th Ave43 units4245 Ash St40 units962 W 16th Ave40 units4867 Cambie St37 units5581 Willow St35 units5650 Oak St31 units633 W King Edward Ave31 units988 W 21st Ave30 units531 W 29th Ave30 units5377 Willow St29 units

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Boundaries: Open Government Licence – Vancouver. Lots: city open data and ParcelMap BC. Places: OpenStreetMap. Homes allowed is our estimate under BC's Bills 44 and 47; confirm with Vancouver before buying or building.