Toronto neighbourhood 69 · 2021 census

Farming Blake-Jones: 3,100 doors, in numbers.

For a realtor farming Blake-Jones: 3,100 households and 7,475 residents in 2021. 54.2% of households own their home, owners put the median home value at $1,150,000, and 26.8% of residents had moved in within the previous five years.

Behind every 20 doors

54.2%own

46%rent

About 1,680 owner households

Median home value
$1,150,000
Median household income, 2020
$86,000
Moved in within 5 years
26.8%
Median age
40.4

01Housing stock

When the homes were built.

The largest share, 66.3%, dates from 1960 or before. 40.8% of homes are apartments, 15.5% single-detached houses, and 8.5% need major repairs.

  1. 66.3%1960 or before
  2. 20.3%1961–1980
  3. 6.3%1981–1990
  4. 3.7%1991–2000
  5. 1.1%2001–2005
  6. 1.3%2006–2010
  7. 1%2011–2015
  8. 0.6%2016–2021

02Households

Who opens the door.

  • 16.9%of residents are children under 15
  • 14%are 65 or older
  • 31.2%of households are one person
  • 50.3%of homes have 3 bedrooms or more
  • $1,900median monthly cost for owners
  • $940median monthly rent

03Farming plan

A farming plan for Blake-Jones.

  1. 01

    Your list

    3,100 households live here. 54.2% own their home, so about 1,680 owner households are the sellers you farm, and 46% rent: tomorrow's buyers.

    Keep every door in your CRM
  2. 02

    Your timing

    26.8% of residents moved in during the five years before 2021, 8.9% in the last year alone. People here stay put. Farming is a long game: stay visible so yours is the name they know when they do move.

    How to farm a neighbourhood
  3. 03

    Your pitch

    66.3% of homes were built in 1960 or before. Owners of older homes weigh renovating against selling; show them both numbers, starting from a $1,150,000 median value.

    Win more listings
  4. 04

    Your audience

    The median resident is 40.4 and households average 2.4 people: settled owners who move for a reason. Past clients and referrals carry the most weight.

    Keep past clients close

ORBIT keeps the list in your CRM, posts a monthly Blake-Jones update to your social media and follows up the moment someone replies.

One plan. All of it.

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Your AI team

  • ORBIT, your AI partner, in your dashboard on your laptop or phone
  • Scheduled jobs: a morning briefing, a weekly review, follow-ups on your schedule
  • Approval mode by default, with an Action Center for anything that needs your OK
  • AI Employees that each own a job: three on Pro, five on Ultra

Calls and messages

  • Calls answered day and night in 100+ languages, put through to you when asked
  • ORBIT places calls for you: call-backs, confirmations and whole lists
  • A dedicated local business number and a dialer in your browser
  • Every call recorded, transcribed and summarized on the client's record
  • Two-way texting that qualifies new leads
  • Email written and sent from your own Gmail or Outlook

Clients and deals

  • A private CRM that fills itself from every call, text, email and form
  • A pipeline from New to Closed Won, with commissions to collect
  • Notes, tasks, documents and contracts on each client
  • Instant Match with live MLS® listings
  • Feeds: every client's whole story in one post

Website and marketing

  • Your own website with listing search, home value, calculators and visitor chat
  • Your own domain, connected to your website
  • Property pages with a short link and a viewing request
  • Posts to Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn, now or scheduled
  • Flyers designed by ORBIT on request
  • A calendar that books inside your own rules
  • Setup fee: None
  • Month to month
  • Live in under 5 minutes
  • Prices in Canadian dollars

04Questions

Blake-Jones, in short.

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What price point does a realtor farming Blake-Jones work with?

Owners in Blake-Jones put the median value of their homes at $1,150,000 in the 2021 census. These are owner estimates, not sale prices, so use them to pick your farm's price point, not to price a listing.

How many sellers can a realtor farm in Blake-Jones?

54.2% of households in Blake-Jones own their home, about 1,680 owner households, and 46% rent. 1.9% of homes are condominiums.

How many households are in Blake-Jones?

Blake-Jones had 3,100 households and 7,475 residents in 2021. It is neighbourhood number 69 in the City of Toronto's 158-neighbourhood model.

When were most homes in Blake-Jones built?

The largest share of homes, 66.3%, was built in 1960 or before.

How often does Blake-Jones turn over, and how often should a realtor reach out?

8.9% of residents had moved in the year before the 2021 census, and 26.8% within five years. One useful touch a month keeps a realtor's name in front of the owners who will move next.

Sources: City of Toronto, Neighbourhood Profiles, 2021 (158-neighbourhood model), from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population; contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Home values are owner estimates; income is for 2020.

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