Athlone
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 3,242
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
- 40.3 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 39.4 years (estimated) · 2016: 38.8 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 (estimated) · 2011: 2.7 (estimated) · 2016: 2.8 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 40%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 41.2% (estimated) · 2016: 40.4% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%16%2016: 16.4% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.6%2016: 13.6% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%27.7%2016: 28% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.7%2016: 31.7% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%13.7%2016: 10.4% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%26.7%2011: 25.2% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.8%2011: 21.3% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%10.1%2011: 8.7% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%25.1%2016: 20.7% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%18.2%2011: 20.9% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%16%2016: 16.1% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%30.4%2016: 30.3% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%8.8%2016: 14.5% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%22.4%2016: 28.2% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%21.8%2016: 12.1% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%92.5%2016: 92.1% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.2%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6.4%2016: 6.2% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.4%2016: 2% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%65.2%2016: 66.9% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.4%2016: 2.3% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%33.4%2016: 30.8% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 5.7%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 3.9% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%74.5%2016: 71.9% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%25.9%2016: 28.1% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%75%2016: 79.1% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.8%2016: 0.9% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%12.5%2016: 10.3% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%4.8%2016: 5.6% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%6.5%2016: 3.4% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%34%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%17.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%30%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%14.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%2%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%88.4%2016: 80.9% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%8.7%2016: 14% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0%2016: 3.3% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021