Meadowlark Park
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 2,671
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
- 47.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 46.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 46.7 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 (estimated) · 2011: 2.3 (estimated) · 2016: 2.4 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 37.3%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 34.3% (estimated) · 2016: 34.5% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.7%2016: 12.7% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.3%2016: 11.4% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%24.1%2016: 24.4% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28.2%2016: 29.1% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%24.3%2016: 22.5% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%20.3%2011: 20.8% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%22.9%2011: 24.5% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8.5%2011: 10% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%34.7%2016: 31.2% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%13.6%2011: 12.1% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%8.1%2016: 5.5% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%19.9%2016: 27.5% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%9.9%2016: 11.3% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%31.2%2016: 27.8% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%30.5%2016: 29.2% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%93.4%2016: 93.6% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.5%2016: 5.9% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.3%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%75.4%2016: 74.5% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.1%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%23.5%2016: 23.9% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 25.4%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 23.3% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%83.6%2016: 83.8% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%16.4%2016: 16.2% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%75.7%2016: 76.6% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.1%2016: 1.7% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%22.1%2016: 21.8% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%40.2%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%33.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%11.5%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%11.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.8%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%85.4%2016: 79.7% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%7.3%2016: 12.6% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.1%2016: 4.6% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 1.5% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.1%2016: 2.7% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021