Kilkenny
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 5,481
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
- 37.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 36.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 36.9 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.8 (estimated) · 2011: 2.8 (estimated) · 2016: 2.8 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 40.2%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 39.9% (estimated) · 2016: 40.2% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%19.9%2016: 20.5% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.9%2016: 14.6% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%27.5%2016: 26.5% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%24.7%2016: 25% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%14.6%2016: 12.8% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%26.9%2011: 29.5% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%20%2011: 22.9% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%14.5%2011: 14.3% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%23.7%2016: 20.2% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%15%2011: 13.6% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%19.6%2016: 19.5% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%31.7%2016: 31.6% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%12.4%2016: 9.3% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%21.6%2016: 26% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%14.3%2016: 13.7% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.1%2016: 90.3% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.2%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.4%2016: 6.6% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%3%2016: 2.8% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%61.9%2016: 63.9% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.6%2016: 2% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%36.6%2016: 34.2% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 11%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 12.6% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%62.2%2016: 60.3% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%37.8%2016: 39.7% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%61.6%2016: 60.4% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.7%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%10%2016: 9.8% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%1.5%2016: 1.2% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%26.4%2016: 27% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%5.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%64.2%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%25.3%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%2.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%88.7%2016: 78.8% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%7.9%2016: 15.8% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0.5%2016: 2.3% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.6%2016: 1.8% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021