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City

Oshawa

Oshawa is the main city in eastern Durham Region. The 2021 Census counted 175,383 people, up 10.0% from 2016. The median household income is $86,000.

Durham College Oshawa GO is on the Lakeshore East line. The City website features Lakeview Park and a trail network that connects the city.

A downtown street with lamp posts and flower planters, red-brick buildings and a high-rise behind
Looking east along Bond Street in downtown Oshawa · Photo: Dillan Payne, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized/cropped

Who lives here

Statistics Canada 2021 Census, Oshawa.

  • Population (2021)175,383vs 2016 +10% (159,458)
  • Median household income (2020)$86,000Before tax; half of households earn more, half earn less
  • Median age39.2Half of residents are younger than this
  • Private dwellings (2021)69,324Households (2021): 66,635
  • Korean mother tongue0.2%300 people
  • Korean ethnic origin0.3%450 people, incl. multiple origins
  • Immigrants22.1%Residents born outside Canada who immigrated
  • Population density1,204per km²
  • Top 3 mother tongues other than English or French
    1. Urdu (2,560)
    2. Tamil (2,100)
    3. Tagalog (1,710)

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census Profile — Oshawa, DGUID 2021A00053518013; tables 98-10-0002, 98-10-0022, 98-10-0057, 98-10-0173, 98-10-0307, 98-10-0358. checked Nov 1, 2026. For reference only. Check the Statistics Canada and TRREB source data yourself.

Housing market

TRREB (Toronto Regional Real Estate Board) statistics for October 2026, all home types combined.

  • Average price$653,466Oshawa
  • Median price$623,750
  • Sales152
  • New listings396

Source: TRREB Market Watch, October 2026 (released Nov 4, 2026) — PDF. For reference only. Check the Statistics Canada and TRREB source data yourself. Full market report

Local features

Only facts checked on official websites.

  • Transit

    GO Lakeshore East: Durham College Oshawa GO.Metrolinx GO Transit open data (GTFS feed dated 2026-10-28)

  • Schools

    Public: Durham District School Board. Catholic: Durham Catholic District School Board.Ontario Ministry of Education, public school contact list (September 2026)

  • Parks & landmarks

    Lakeview Park on the lake; trail network including the 4 km Harmony Creek trail.City of Oshawa, Parks and Trails

Oshawa in photos

Places that show what the area is like. Photos are from Wikimedia Commons under free licences; the photographer and licence are shown under each photo.

Pre-construction in Oshawa

Projects compiled from public sources. Prices and terms change often.

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Korean-speaking real estate agent in Oshawa

I am Joonghyun Ahn, a Sales Representative with HomeLife Frontier Realty Inc., Brokerage. I help people buy, sell and rent in Oshawa, and I explain every contract in Korean before you sign. My office is at 7620 Yonge Street in Thornhill.

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