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Visitor Summary

5.5 M

Total Number of Visitors

336.4 K

Number of Unique Visitors

Average Visit/Visitor
Average Visitors/Month
Average Visits/Month
Weekday Visits/Total Visits
Weekend Visits/Total Visits
16.2
28 K
455.5 K
69%
31%

Visitor Demographic


Young Singles and Couples


Young Singles
and Couples

Highly educated, working professional. Primarily of East Asian descent.

Intergenerational and  Multicultural Families

Intergenerational and Multicultural Families

Diverse culture with mix of immigrant and/or Canadian-born backgrounds

Flourishing East Asian Community

Flourishing East Asian Community

Primarily first-generation immigrants from China and Hong Kong, moved to Markham in 1990s/2000s

Markham Centre is visited 

% of Visits by Unique Visitors (Weekly)

Saturday is usually the busiest day in Markham Centre – where the largest number of visitors come down. Sunday and Friday come close. A snapshot of the visitor data also reveals that the average household income of the visiting families is ~CAD $123K, and the average age range of the visitors is between 35 to 44 (middle-aged population).

Saturday is usually the busiest day in Markham Centre – where the largest number of visitors come down. Sunday and Friday come close. A snapshot of the visitor data also reveals that the average household income of the visiting families is ~CAD $123K, and the average age range of the visitors is between 35 to 44 (middle-aged population).

Demographic Summary of Unique Visitors

$123 K

Average Household Income

35 to 44

Maintainer Age

55%

Households with Children

4+ People

Household Size

University

Education

High

Cultural Diversity

A Geographic Summary

L3R, L6C and L6G are the three most FSAs in Markham Centre with respect to volume of visits by unique visitors in Markham – getting in 1,295,774; 466,609 and 301,497 visitors respectively.

35%

of visits are from within 5 km of Markham

70%

of visits are from within 10 km of Markham
Local Business Area Profile Markham Centre

Media and Spending Habits

Media Usage Snapshot

Form of Media
UsageUsed For
Internet369 mins/day

Extensively used for:

  • Celebrity gossip content
  • Receive store offers by SMS
Television169 min/dayExtensively viewed:
  • Children’s programs and daytime soap operas
  • Other programs
Radio9 hours/weekExtensively heard:
  • Mainstream Top 40
  • Ethnic/multi-cultural
Direct/Outdoor10 mins/day (commuting one way by car)Top DM formats used were:
  • Online Flyers
  • Coupons
Magazine5 mins/dayTop genre read was about food
Newspaper0.6 hours/weekExtensively read sections:
  • Health and Food
  • Automotive

Social Media Applications

Facebook (72.5%), WhatsApp (78.6%) and YouTube (77.8%) have been the most popular social media websites in Markham Centre in 2022.​

WhatsApp was the most used social media application in Markham Centre, with people using it nearly on the same lines as the benchmark across Markham.

Social media apps on phone

Top Restaurant Types in the Area

  • While Pizza Restaurants (60%), Asian Restaurants (48.3%), and Chicken Restaurants (38.1%) were the most ordered from restaurants last year based on volume, Mexican Burrito Styled Restaurants (28.7%), Asian Restaurants (48.3%), and Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt Places (31.7%) were the top kinds of restaurants ranked by index. ​
  • Fast Casual Restaurants (40.7%), Casual Family Dining Restaurants (35.9%), and Food Courts (33.9%) were the top restaurant service types based on volume. Fast Casual Restaurants (40.7%), Food Courts (33.9%), and Sports Bars (20.2%) were the top restaurant service types based on index.​
  • While Take Out (72.9%), Drive Through (43.4%), and Home Delivery (30.1%) were the top food ordering methods based on volume of food, Online Meal Kit (9.1%), Drive Through (43.4%), and Take Out (72.9%) were the top ordering food methods based on index.
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