Neighbourhood · #022
Humbermede
Neighbourhood Improvement Area 2,833 street trees · 1.12 km² · pop. 16,955
What the numbers say
Humbermede is among the least-forested in the city (144th of 158), with 2,833 city-owned street trees across 1.12 km² — 2,532 per km².
Tree canopy covers 19.4% of the neighbourhood (110th of 158) — up 7.2 points since 2008. (This includes all trees — street, park, and private — from the 2018 land-cover raster.)
Across 149 distinct species (Shannon diversity 4.09, 81st of 158), the most common is acer platanoides at 9.5% of the trees.
Most common species here
| Species | Trees | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway Maple acer platanoides | 269 | 9.5% |
| Kentucky Coffeetree gymnocladus dioicus | 150 | 5.3% |
| Japanese Lilac syringa reticulata | 113 | 4.0% |
| Honey Locust gleditsia triacanthos | 101 | 3.6% |
| Honey Locust Skyline gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis 'skyline' | 99 | 3.5% |
The biggest tree on record
A Silver Maple (acer saccharinum) at 50 WINDHILL CRES — 150 cm DBH, the largest of the 2,833 street trees here. · Street View
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Tree counts and species from the City of Toronto Street Tree dataset (city-owned trees in the road allowance only — not parks or private property). Canopy % and heat proxy derive from the 2018 land-cover raster. Population is from the 2021 census, joined by the 158-neighbourhood model.