Bowen
Bowen
About the neighborhood
Bowen offers a tranquil environment characterized by minimal street noise and peaceful surroundings. The neighborhood features predominantly single detached homes with spacious two and three-bedroom layouts, reflecting a charming mix of architectural styles from earlier decades. Convenient parking and easy vehicular access make transportation straightforward for residents and visitors alike. A selection of restaurants and a cozy café provide local dining options, ensuring a comfortable and inviting community setting. Though cycling infrastructure is limited due to terrain, the area's calm atmosphere provides a perfect retreat from busy urban centers. Overall, Bowen presents a serene and comfortable living experience.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is an excellent mode of transportation in Bowen. It is very easy to find a parking spot. Commuting by bicycle is difficult in Bowen because the cycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and the terrain is not especially flat. It is also very challenging for pedestrians to navigate Bowen because running common errands is practically impossible without needing a vehicle.
Services
Neither high schools nor primary schools are easy to access without the need to get in a vehicle. When it comes to eating, in all cases, a car is required in Bowen to reach the closest supermarket.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a calm environment will enjoy Bowen. Bowen is very quiet, as the streets are generally especially peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.0
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants1.8
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.8
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.4
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $29,794
- Median Household Income
- $46,048
Housing Type
- 78.8% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 5.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 1.5% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 2.9% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 11.8% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 78.8%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 5.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 1.5%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 2.9%
- Mobile
- 11.8%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 53.3%
- 0 to 4
- 9.8%
- 5 to 9
- 1.8%
- 10 to 14
- 4.5%
- 15 to 19
- 2.0%
- 20 to 24
- 11.3%
- 25 to 29
- 0.0%
- 30 to 34
- 4.1%
- 35 to 39
- 2.5%
- 40 to 44
- 5.7%
- 45 to 49
- 3.6%
- 50 to 54
- 8.4%
- 55 to 59
- 4.5%
- 60 to 64
- 7.9%
- 65 to 69
- 10.2%
- 70 to 74
- 10.0%
- 75 to 79
- 5.9%
- 80 to 84
- 3.9%
- 85 and over
- 3.9%
Education Level
- 5.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 27.7% HIGH SCHOOL
- 31.8% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 21.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 5.5% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 5.1%
- High School
- 27.7%
- Some college, no degree
- 31.8%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 21.9%
- Master's degree
- 5.5%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 10.5% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 70.7% DRIVE
- 0.5% OTHER
- Foot
- 10.5%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 70.7%
- Other
- 0.5%
- None
- 18.3%
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