Central Okanagan West

About the neighbourhood

Central Okanagan West, located in the scenic Greater Kelowna metropolitan area, offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. This tranquil community is ideal for those seeking a slower-paced environment, with peaceful streets and easy access to lovely green spaces, such as Trepanier Creek Greenway and Coldham. Residents can enjoy a charming selection of dining options, and there's a wide variety of housing available, ranging from cozy lofts to spacious four-bedroom homes, many built during the recent construction boom. With convenient parking and a close-knit community, Central Okanagan West is a wonderful place to call home.

Highlights

This area is great forCar friendly

This area is great forQuiet

This area is great forParks

Characteristics

Transportation

The car is usually the favoured mode of transportation in Central Okanagan West. Finding a parking spot is generally easy. The bike is a fairly poor mode of transportation in this regional district electoral area since riding is made strenuous by the typically hilly topography, and there are very few bike lanes. Walking is also not very practical for property owners in Central Okanagan West as carrying out daily needs is almost impossible without a car.

Services

A car is generally required in this regional district electoral area to access the closest supermarket. There are also a few options for those who value restaurants in close proximity. With respect to education, there are no high schools and no primary schools in this part of the Greater Kelowna metropolitan area. In addition, daycares are not numerous and thus not always within a short distance.

Homes for Sale Near Central Okanagan West

There are currently no homes for sale near this neighbourhood.

Car friendly10.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly2.4

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly0.4

Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs

Transit friendly0.0

Few transit options

Restaurants2.2

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries1.4

Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.2

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes1.0

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Quiet9.0

Very few sources of noise nearby

Nightlife1.6

Few or no bars within a short drive

Vibrant0.2

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Neighbourhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

96.2% SINGLE DETACHED
0.0% SEMI DETACHED
0.4% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
1.2% APARTMENT 1-4 FLOORS
0.0% APARTMENT 5 OR MORE FLOORS
1.6% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

10.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
29.3% HIGH SCHOOL
49.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
9.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
1.5% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.0% MEDICAL DEGREE
0.0% DOCTORATE

Language

Commute Mode

0.0% FOOT
0.0% BICYCLE
0.0% PUBLIC TRANSIT
95.6% CAR
1.1% OTHER