Nestled in the rolling hills of the Oak Ridges Moraine, the Township of Uxbridge is home to more than 21,000 residents and 855 businesses working in a variety of key sectors.
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Location
The Township of Uxbridge is located about one hour outside of downtown Toronto providing easy access to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) market. You can access the GTA through major highways or use a variety of public transit options.
Demographics
As the Township of Uxbridge continues to grow, it is projected to exceed 23,000 residents by 2028. The largest demographic group is between the ages of 55 and 64. With a median household income of $117,000 per year as of the last census, the Township of Uxbridge is home to a vibrant consumer market.
Key sectors
The Township of Uxbridge has a variety of key business sectors that provide job opportunities. Key sectors in Uxbridge include:
- Agriculture
- Professional services
- Advanced manufacturing
- Health care
Skilled workforce
Uxbridge has a highly educated and skilled workforce and many individuals live and work locally. In addition to local labour, Uxbridge businesses attract talented employees from across the Greater Toronto Area and hire graduates from local colleges and universities.
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