Ajax Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Ajax is a town located in the Durham Region of Ontario province in Canada. The town is named after HMS Ajax, a Royal Navy cruiser that served in the Second World War. The town covering 67.09 km² is a waterfront community located on the shore of Lake Ontario the climate of Ajax is cold and temperate, with a significant amount of rainfall. The average annual rainfall in Ajax is around 1020mm.

Demographics

The total population of the town of Ajax city (as per the 2016 Census) is 119,677 people. The town's population rose by 10,077, resulting in a 9.2% increase in population compared to 2011.

• AGE: The average age of the population is 37.3 years, which is less than the national average. The working class here in Ajax is the majority group, forming 69.3% of the total population. The second biggest group is that of the youngest population (0 to 14 years). Finally, 85 years and over age group makes only 1.1% of the Ajax population. Only 15 people in Ajax were above the age of 100 years.

• IMMIGRANTS: The total number of immigrants in Ajax is 46,335. A total of 3,585 immigrants migrated to Ajax from 2011 to 2016. In addition, 530 non-immigrants were present at the time of the Census. This town's most common mother tongue is English (69.6%), followed by Tamil, 3.8%.

Homes For Sale in Ajax n Dwellings in Ajax are of various types based on their structure, including apartments, townhouses, detached houses and semi-detached houses.

• Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling: 37,545

• Total number of single-detached house: 24,695

• Total number of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys: 2135

• Total number of other attached dwellings: 10,715

• Total number of semi-detached house: 2135

• Total number of row houses: 5660

• Total number of apartments or flats in a duplex: 1395

• Total number of apartments in a building that has fewer than five storeys: 1520

• Total number of other single-attached house: 10

• Total number of movable dwelling: 5

The total number of persons who were living in private households was 119,180.

The average household size was 3.2.

Ajax Housing Market

Average price of all property types in Ajax: $645,236

Average price of condos in Ajax: $431,127

Average price of 1-bedroom condos in Ajax: $369,729

Average price of 2-bedroom condos in Ajax: $434,348

Average price of 3-bedroom condos in Ajax: $497,870 n Average price of Condo Townhomes in Ajax: $563,380

• Average price of 2-bedroom Condo Townhouses in Ajax: $576,702

• Average price of 3-bedroom Condo Townhouses in Ajax: $561,037

• Average price of 4-bedroom Condo Townhouses in Ajax: $515,426

Average price of Freehold Townhouses in Ajax: $712,299

• Average price of 2-bedroom Freehold Townhouses in Ajax: $642,653

• Average price of 3-bedroom Freehold Townhouses in Ajax: $710,012

• Average price of 4-bedroom Freehold Townhouses in Ajax: $800,555

Average price of Detached homes in Ajax: $872,442

• Average price of 2-bedroom Detached homes in Ajax: $604,300

• Average price of 3-bedroom Detached homes in Ajax: $753,481

• Average price of 4-bedroom Detached homes in Ajax: $998,373

• Average price of 5-bedroom Detached homes in Ajax: $1,180,736

Rentals

• Currently, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in AJAX, ON, is $1,660. This indicates a 4% increase as compared to the previous year.

• Currently, the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in AJAX, ON, is $2,018. This indicates a 1% increase as compared to the previous year.

Education

Two school boards operate the schooling system in Ajax:

• Durham District School Board

• Durham Catholic District School Board

There are five high schools and many elementary schools in the town. The five public schools in Ajax are as follows:

• Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School

• Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School

• Ajax High School

• J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate

• Pickering High School

Economy

• The main economic sectors of the town of Ajax are manufacturing, business and information technology services, healthcare, tourism, logistics and warehousing.

• The top five employers in Ajax are Axalta Coating Systems, Intact Insurance Company, Lakeridge Health (Ajax Pickering Hospital), Lear Canada and Lifetime Athletic Ajax.

Recreation

• Paradise Beach: It is the town’s main beach area and provides a great place to enjoy during sunny days. Besides, the beach also has Paradise Park, which contains grasslands, trees and picnic tables. In addition, many benches are placed near the shore, so that the visitors can enjoy, relax and take in the scenery.

• Ajax Casino: Ajax Casino is the town’s most prominent casino with over 900 slot machines and other machines like electronic blackjack, baccarat and roulette. The casino is entirely electronic, in which the points earned are automatically converted into cash while leaving.

• Ajax Downs: Ajax Downs has been showing live Quarter Horse Racing since 1969 till today. Visitors can spend a Sunday watching live horse races on the track or one of the 70 viewing screens. Off-track betting is also available here.

• Golf Clubs: Ajax is heaven for golf lovers as the town has many golf courses. Out of all the golf courses, Deer Creek Golf Club is well known all over the province. Another course, Annandale Golf & Curling Club, has an 18-hole course, and yet another Riverside Golf Club has a 9-hole course.

FAQs (Ajax Real Estate)

• Q1 What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ajax, ON ?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in AJAX, ON is $1660.

• Q2 What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Ajax, ON ?

The average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in AJAX, ON is $2018.

• Q3 What is the average price of Detached homes in Ajax, ON ?

The average price of detached homes in AJAX, ON is $872,442.

• Q4 What is the average price of condos in Ajax, ON ?

The average price of condos in Ajax, ON, is $431,127.

• Q5 What is the average price of 3-bedroom Detached homes in Ajax, ON ?

The average price of 3-bedroom detached homes in Ajax, ON, is $753,481.