Dighton
Dighton
About the neighborhood
Dighton offers a peaceful and tranquil environment with low traffic noise, creating a calm atmosphere throughout the township. Residents have a wide selection of single detached homes and townhouses, primarily with two or three bedrooms, reflecting a charming community built mostly before the 1960s. Parking is easy to find, making commuting by car convenient and hassle-free. While there are limited bike lanes, the area features gentle elevation changes suitable for cycling. Educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, are accessible within the township, supporting local education needs. Dining options are available locally, providing several nearby restaurants for varied tastes.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Moving around by car is straightforward in Dighton. Finding a place to park is easy. Dighton is not very amenable to bicycling because there are few bike lanes. Nonetheless, there are a limited number of elevation changes for cyclists to brave. It is also difficult for pedestrians to navigate this area as most daily needs are inconvenient to meet without the use of a vehicle.
Services
Both primary and secondary schools are straightforward to reach as a pedestrian from most houses for sale in this area. As far as food is concerned, it is rarely practical for home buyers in Dighton to purchase their groceries without a vehicle. Nevertheless, getting to the closest pharmacy and thus some basic food items is typically very easy. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate close by restaurants and cafes.
Character
People who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Dighton. Dighton is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.
Car friendly8.2
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.2
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.0
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Restaurants3.0
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries2.4
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.4
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.4
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.0
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $32,304
- Median Household Income
- $41,602
Housing Type
- 94.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 2.2% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 2.9% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 94.9%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 2.2%
- Mobile
- 2.9%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 43.4
- 0 to 4
- 5.7%
- 5 to 9
- 9.7%
- 10 to 14
- 5.6%
- 15 to 19
- 6.7%
- 20 to 24
- 2.5%
- 25 to 29
- 6.9%
- 30 to 34
- 2.9%
- 35 to 39
- 3.7%
- 40 to 44
- 8.7%
- 45 to 49
- 8.0%
- 50 to 54
- 11.1%
- 55 to 59
- 4.4%
- 60 to 64
- 5.2%
- 65 to 69
- 7.2%
- 70 to 74
- 2.6%
- 75 to 79
- 1.8%
- 80 to 84
- 4.0%
- 85 and over
- 3.4%
Education Level
- 4.3% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 33.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 29.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 12.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.9% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.2% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.5% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 4.3%
- High School
- 33.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 29.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12.8%
- Master's degree
- 10.9%
- Professional degree
- 0.2%
- PhD
- 0.5%
Commute Mode
- 2.9% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 86.3% DRIVE
- 3.1% OTHER
- Foot
- 2.9%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 86.3%
- Other
- 3.1%
- None
- 7.6%
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