Hobson
Hobson
About the neighborhood
Hobson offers a peaceful environment defined by its calm and quiet surroundings, providing a welcome retreat from bustling urban noises. The neighborhood features predominantly single detached homes with charming character, many constructed during the mid-20th century, which adds a timeless appeal. Spacious three- and four-bedroom residences create a comfortable living atmosphere. Convenient access by car ensures easy travel throughout the area, making commuting straightforward. Local dining options enhance daily living with several restaurants nearby. Hobson’s serene setting and classic housing style make it a distinctive and attractive community with a comfortable pace of life.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is usually the preferred way to navigate this area. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very convenient for house buyers in this area as almost no common errands can be run without the use of a vehicle. Commuting by bicycle is also challenging in Hobson since there are a good number of hills, and the cycling network is quite poor.
Services
Neither primary schools nor high schools are easy to get to without the use of a vehicle. With regards to eating, home buyers in Hobson almost always have to rely on a car to purchase groceries. There are also a few choices for those who care about nearby restaurants.
Character
The character of Hobson is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. Most areas in Hobson are 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 friendly2.6
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.2
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants2.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.0
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $25,228
- Median Household Income
- $45,000
Housing Type
- 86.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 1.1% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 12.6% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 86.3%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 1.1%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 12.6%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 49.5%
- 0 to 4
- 3.6%
- 5 to 9
- 3.6%
- 10 to 14
- 6.5%
- 15 to 19
- 15.2%
- 20 to 24
- 4.0%
- 25 to 29
- 2.4%
- 30 to 34
- 2.2%
- 35 to 39
- 3.2%
- 40 to 44
- 4.6%
- 45 to 49
- 5.4%
- 50 to 54
- 6.6%
- 55 to 59
- 8.9%
- 60 to 64
- 8.4%
- 65 to 69
- 10.6%
- 70 to 74
- 7.4%
- 75 to 79
- 3.8%
- 80 to 84
- 2.7%
- 85 and over
- 0.8%
Education Level
- 5.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 32.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.9% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 11.5% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 25.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 1.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.6% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.2% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 5.4%
- High School
- 32.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 21.9%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 11.5%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25.6%
- Master's degree
- 1.4%
- Professional degree
- 1.6%
- PhD
- 0.2%
Commute Mode
- 26.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 56.9% DRIVE
- 6.2% OTHER
- Foot
- 26.8%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 56.9%
- Other
- 6.2%
- None
- 10.2%
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