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Heritage Valley Area

Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 2,897

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
31.6 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 30.4 years (estimated) · 2016: 30.2 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.7
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.6 (estimated) · 2011: 2.6 (estimated) · 2016: 2.7 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
80.3%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 83.7% (estimated) · 2016: 92.7% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%22.9%2016: 22.9% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.1%2016: 12.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%52.2%2016: 47.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%12.9%2016: 14.8% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%2.8%2016: 3.1% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%35.6%2011: 35.1% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%25.9%2011: 32.7% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5.6%2011: 4.8% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%18.5%2016: 16.8% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%14.4%2011: 8.5% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%3.5%2016: 5.6% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%16.3%2016: 18.9% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%4.3%2016: 7.9% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%26%2016: 24.2% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%49.6%2016: 43.2% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.7%2016: 90.7% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.2%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6.9%2016: 6.7% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.2%2016: 2.6% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%58.4%2016: 57.1% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.6%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%40.1%2016: 41.3% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
20.4%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 19.7% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%87.7%2016: 78.7% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%12.8%2016: 21.3% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%47.7%2016: 51.3% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%32.4%2016: 17.9% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%2.3%2016: 12.6% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.5%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%17.1%2016: 18% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%0%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%0%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%25.6%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%73%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%89.3%2016: 84.2% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%6%2016: 13.6% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%4.4%2016: 1.9% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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