Areas of Vancouver

The Growing List

I've searched the Internet and compiled a list of resources and unbiased information on the different areas in Vancouver.

  China Town

What it's Known for: Chinese-owned businesses and grocery.

Types of Housing: Low-rental warehouses, and apartments. 
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  Coal Harbour
What it's Known for: Downtown location and new as a residential neighborhood. Formerly a port section with some businesses.

Inhabitants are: Young, urban and middle-aged professionals.

Types of Housing: New high-rise, and some walk-up, condominiums.
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  Commercial Drive - Grandview

What it's Known for: Dense multicultural population, ethnic restaurants and groceries; easily accessible to downtown.

Inhabitants are: Artistic, enviro-friendly people and families of all ages and cultures.

Types of Housing: Apartments, houses, divided houses with rentals;very mixed in age and style.
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  Downtown Eastside

What it's Known for: Dense population of homeless and drug-addicted people, abandoned buildings and businesses, pawn-shops and port.

Inhabitants are: Primarily single, middle-aged men, low or no-income and welfare-recipients.

Types of Housing: Low-rent or subsidized apartments and numerous hotels built in the early 1900s.
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