Falconer Heights
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 2,045
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
- 54.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 50 years (estimated) · 2016: 54.1 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 (estimated) · 2011: 2.7 (estimated) · 2016: 2.6 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 16.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 49.7% (estimated) · 2016: 31.9% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.3%2016: 12.5% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.1%2016: 11.9% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%16%2016: 16% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%26.6%2016: 26.3% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%33.7%2016: 33.9% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%29.8%2011: 36.4% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%30.5%2011: 28% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%6%2011: 6.5% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%25.8%2016: 24.4% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%7.9%2011: 8.2% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%3.6%2016: 2% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%14.4%2016: 16.5% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%4.2%2016: 3.5% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%19.2%2016: 21% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%58.1%2016: 56.5% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.3%2016: 90.1% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6%2016: 6.9% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.4%2016: 2.8% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%60.6%2016: 61.8% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.3%2016: 1.1% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%38.1%2016: 37% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 39.6%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 42% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%88.6%2016: 91% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%10.7%2016: 11% (estimated)
- Band or local government housing0.7%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%58.3%2016: 56.4% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%10.6%2016: 11.5% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%7.9%2016: 7.7% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%15.9%2016: 17.9% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%7.3%2016: 6.4% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%1.3%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%71.1%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%23.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%94.3%2016: 78.9% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%1.9%2016: 16.3% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.9%2016: 3% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 1.2% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021