Edgemont
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 5,059
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
- 32.1 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 37 years (estimated) · 2016: 33.9 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 3.4 (estimated) · 2011: 2.7 (estimated) · 2016: 2.9 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 71.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 27.7% (estimated) · 2016: 67.9% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%26.6%2016: 23.8% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.9%2016: 11% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%43.3%2016: 39.5% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%15.7%2016: 20.5% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%4.4%2016: 5.3% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%40.3%2011: 38.4% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%24.3%2011: 26.6% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.8%2011: 5.1% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%15.9%2016: 15.9% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%11.6%2011: 11.2% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%4.2%2016: 5.4% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%19.7%2016: 21.9% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.6%2016: 7.4% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%25.3%2016: 26.8% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%43%2016: 38.6% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%93.2%2016: 91.7% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.1%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.6%2016: 6.3% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.3%2016: 1.9% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%58.7%2016: 62.8% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.9%2016: 1.2% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%40.4%2016: 36% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 15.9%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 14.3% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%85.3%2016: 88.4% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%15%2016: 11.4% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%64.9%2016: 72.3% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%11.6%2016: 11.8% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%19.1%2016: 6% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%3.2%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0%2016: 9.7% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%1.2%2006: 0.9% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%1.5%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%0%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%29.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%69%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%94.8%2016: 91.8% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0.9%2016: 6% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0.9%2016: 0.8% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.3%2016: 1.5% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021