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Abbottsfield

Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 1,735

People and homes

Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.

Who lives here
Median age
30.7 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 29.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 31.8 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.7
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 (estimated) · 2011: 2.6 (estimated) · 2016: 2.7 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
54%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 62.5% (estimated) · 2016: 54.7% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%29.7%2016: 26.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.7%2016: 12.5% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%31.7%2016: 32.7% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%17.6%2016: 21.5% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%8.4%2016: 7% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%22.5%2011: 24.2% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%9.3%2011: 13.2% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%26.4%2011: 22.5% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%25.6%2016: 21.6% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%16.3%2011: 16.7% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%25.9%2016: 19.5% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%32.2%2016: 34.6% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%5.7%2016: 11.8% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%19%2016: 22.4% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%16.1%2016: 12.2% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.1%2016: 89% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.6%2016: 0.9% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.5%2016: 7.9% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%3.5%2016: 2.4% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%60.5%2016: 64.7% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%3.2%2016: 2.8% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%36.3%2016: 32.5% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
55.8%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 30.3% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%34.1%2016: 39.2% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%66.7%2016: 62.1% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%0%2016: 16.3% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%65.1%2016: 49.9% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.8%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%34.1%2016: 33.8% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%3.9%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%72.1%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%18.6%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%3.1%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%75%2016: 70.8% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%18.5%2016: 19% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%2.8%2016: 2.6% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.8%2016: 5.4% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.