This small area within Abbotsford offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern living, with a population that values walking over public transit, unlike the broader city. Homeownership is rare here, with most residents living in low-rise apartments, a contrast to the city's higher rate of single detached homes. The community is characterized by older dwellings, a higher proportion of single-person households, and a diverse range of incomes, with a noticeable preference for lower income brackets compared to the city as a whole.