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Established eastside · East side, Vancouver

Victoria-Fraserview

Southeast neighbourhood of duplexes and houses with a golf course and river views

  • Families
  • Seniors
  • Value-seekers

At a glance

A southeast area of duplexes and detached houses on the slope down to the Fraser River, with a large share of older residents. About 41% of households rent and 26% of homes are apartments (26% are detached houses). The median assessed value is $1.93M across all residential property, or $1.01M for strata (condo and townhouse) units. Police data shows crime below the city median per resident.

Median assessed home
$1.93M
2026 assessment · city $1.42M
Residents
32,300
estimate for mid-2025, up from 30,755 at the 2021 census
Households renting
41%
city 54%
Permits per year
205
2021–2025 average

What the numbers mean

  • The median assessed home is $1.93M, 36% above the Vancouver median of $1.42M.
  • 41% of households rent, below the 54% city-wide.
  • 23% are 65 or older, versus 17% city-wide, a sign of long-time residents and a settled pace.
  • 26% of homes are single-detached houses, versus 15% city-wide.
  • Building activity is in line with the city as a whole, at about 205 permits a year.

Who lives here

Share of residents by age, estimate for mid-2025, up from 30,755 at the 2021 census.

0-1210%
13-2414%
25-3415%
35-4412%
45-5412%
55-6415%
65-7412%
75-846%
85+4%

Homes

Share of homes by type, estimate for mid-2025, up from 30,755 at the 2021 census.

Single-detached26%
Duplex43%
Row house4%
Apartment under 5 storeys26%
Apartment 5+ storeys0%

Daily errands on foot1

Places within the neighbourhood or a 5-minute walk of its edge, compared with the typical neighbourhood in Vancouver.

Supermarkets
8
city median 9
Cafés and bakeries
9
city median 37
Pharmacies and clinics
17
city median 16
Playgrounds and dog parks
39
city median 38

Estimated property tax2

What owning here costs each year in property tax at the median assessed value. Renters don’t pay it directly, but landlords pass it on.

Median home
$6,490 a year
about $540 a month on a $1.93M assessment

Upfront closing costs3

BC charges a tiered property transfer tax: 1% on the first $200,000, 2% to $2 million, then 3%, and 5% above $3 million. Government fees at the median home price:

BC property transfer tax
$36,620
on $1.93M

Typical apartment rent nearby4

Victoria-Fraserview sits in CMHC's Southeast Vancouver survey zone. October 2025 average rent of purpose-built rental apartments in that zone:

Studio
$1,366
−$301 vs metro average
1 bedroom
$1,714
−$93 vs metro average
2 bedroom
$2,359
−$5 vs metro average
3 bedroom or more
$2,475
−$345 vs metro average

How it's changing

Building permits issued each year, a leading signal of new homes and renovations.

*2026 is year to date.

Safety5

Reported incidents in the last 12 months (October 2025 to September 2026), per 1,000 residents, compared with the median of 22 Vancouver neighbourhoods.

Reported crime
8.2
per 1,000 · below the 10.9 median
Violent crime
1.5
per 1,000 · median 1.9
Property crime
6.6
per 1,000 · median 8.8
  • Reported crime runs about 25% below the median Vancouver neighbourhood: 8.2 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, versus 10.9.
  • The most common reported crime is theft from vehicles, 64% of the total. 81% of incidents are property crime.
  • Crime has fallen since 2020: 251 reported incidents in 2025 versus 330 in 2020.
  • So far in 2026 (January to September) there have been 186 incidents, about the same as the same months of 2025.

What gets reported

Top crime types in the rate, same period.

Theft from vehicles64%
Violent offences19%
Vehicle theft7%
Break-in: home or other6%
Break-in: business4%

Other reported incidents

Counted by police but left out of the rate, same period.

Other theft (incl. shoplifting)
139
Mischief and vandalism
87
Bicycle theft
9

Reported crime by year

*2026 is year to date.

Sources and notes

  1. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), counted October 19, 2026. Counts places inside the neighbourhood or within 400 m (about a 5-minute walk) of its edge, in a straight line. Volunteers map OpenStreetMap, so some places may be missing and counts are a guide, not a census. Supermarkets are tagged shop=supermarket; cafés amenity=cafe and shop=bakery; pharmacies and clinics amenity=pharmacy and amenity=clinic; playgrounds and dog parks leisure=playground and leisure=dog_park. Medians are across the neighbourhoods in this guide. ↩
  2. Source: City of Vancouver 2026 property tax rates report (Class 1 Residential). 2026 residential rate 0.3364% of assessed value (City 0.193406% + provincial school 0.098001% + TransLink 0.035893% + BC Assessment 0.003814% + Metro Vancouver 0.00526% + Municipal Finance Authority 0.00002%), applied to this community's median assessment. Homeowners pay tax on the assessed value, not the sale price. Excludes utility bills, local improvement charges, grants and credits, and anything above or below the median. ↩
  3. Source: Province of British Columbia, Property transfer tax. 2026 rules, applied to this community's median assessment. First-time buyer and newly built home exemptions are not deducted. Legal fees, title insurance, inspection and adjustments are extra. ↩
  4. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, Housing Market Information Portal. These are zone averages across all units in apartment buildings of three or more units, not a figure for Victoria-Fraserview alone, and they are not asking rents. Houses, basement suites and condos rented out by owners are not included. Zones are large, so neighbouring communities can share one figure. ↩
  5. Source: Vancouver Police Department, GeoDASH open crime data (2020 to 2026). Rates use 2021 census population. Incidents are counted where they occur. Police services count crime differently, so compare with the local median rather than across cities. How we calculate this. ↩