Living in Bowmanville
Bowmanville is a large place in Ontario, Canada, home to 39,371 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 15%, #354 of 2,508), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 17%, #406 of 2,508), climate-conscious movers (top 28%, #520 of 1,899).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bowmanville
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- Lake Ontario is 2.3 km away.
- It is part of Greater Oshawa, 14 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 54 min and sets around 22:40; in late June it sets around 3:01.
How Bowmanville ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.
| Profile | Score | In Canada | In Ontario | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 42 | #1,453 of 1,760 | #350 of 413 | Map |
| Low-income household | 24 | #1,217 of 1,561 | #245 of 414 | Map |
| Low-income family | 36 | #1,117 of 1,245 | #309 of 345 | Map |
| Single parent | 44 | #875 of 978 | #269 of 306 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 50 | #1,026 of 1,453 | #280 of 372 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 52 | #1,259 of 1,453 | #328 of 372 | Map |
| Early retiree | 49 | #928 of 1,721 | #267 of 439 | Map |
| Single professional | 40 | #694 of 809 | #232 of 280 | Map |
| Young professional | 43 | #727 of 844 | #238 of 284 | Map |
| DINKS | 46 | #509 of 568 | #199 of 230 | Map |
| Remote worker | 44 | #1,090 of 1,176 | #330 of 353 | Map |
| Commuter | 62 | #998 of 1,307 | #270 of 352 | Map |
| Car-free household | 40 | #776 of 866 | #248 of 281 | Map |
| Student | 46 | #385 of 418 | #171 of 181 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 35 | #1,114 of 1,245 | #304 of 345 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 20 | #1,563 of 1,899 | #295 of 454 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 31 | #726 of 820 | #240 of 276 | Map |
| Expat professional | 54 | #740 of 1,176 | #238 of 353 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 56 | #1,154 of 1,453 | #293 of 372 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 44 | #1,597 of 2,661 | #307 of 552 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 39 | #354 of 2,508 | #108 of 540 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 53 | #406 of 2,508 | #31 of 540 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 19 | #2,025 of 2,661 | #336 of 552 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 51 | #1,194 of 2,508 | #336 of 540 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 59 | #1,090 of 2,923 | #272 of 567 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #520 of 1,899 | #84 of 454 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #417 of 1,224 | #38 of 306 | Map |
| Business owner | 64 | #1,018 of 1,899 | #269 of 454 | Map |
| Digital native | 33 | #759 of 867 | #244 of 293 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.