Caernarvon
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 5,335
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
- 35.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 37 years (estimated) · 2016: 36.3 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 (estimated) · 2011: 2.5 (estimated) · 2016: 2.6 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 41.5%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 43.1% (estimated) · 2016: 47.9% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%22.6%2016: 19.9% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.7%2016: 11.7% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%29.1%2016: 29.9% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%21.6%2016: 23.1% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%14.6%2016: 15.1% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%28%2011: 25.4% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%20.6%2011: 22% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%14%2011: 11.3% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%25.2%2016: 24.9% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%12.2%2011: 13% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%14.5%2016: 15.5% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%30.7%2016: 28.4% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.4%2016: 11.2% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%24.7%2016: 23.7% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%22.2%2016: 21.1% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%92.8%2016: 91.6% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.1%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.3%2016: 5.9% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.8%2016: 2.2% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%62.4%2016: 61.7% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.6%2016: 2.1% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%36%2016: 36.2% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 33.2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 41.3% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%63.2%2016: 71.8% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%36.8%2016: 28.5% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%45.6%2016: 43.4% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%12.9%2016: 10.4% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%24.8%2016: 24.5% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.5%2016: 0.5% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%16.5%2016: 21.5% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%1.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%58.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%18.9%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%12%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%5.9%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%87.8%2016: 83.2% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%7.8%2016: 10.9% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.8%2016: 2.2% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.5%2016: 3% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021