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Prince Rupert

Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 1,281

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
39.5 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 39.8 years (estimated) · 2016: 38.7 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.1
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2 (estimated) · 2011: 2.1 (estimated) · 2016: 2.2 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
51.7%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 47.8% (estimated) · 2016: 47.3% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%11.7%2016: 11.6% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%15.2%2016: 12.8% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%31.5%2016: 35.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%28%2016: 28.6% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%12.8%2016: 10.9% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%14.6%2011: 12.8% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%17.9%2011: 20.7% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.3%2011: 9.6% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%41.5%2016: 36.9% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%18.7%2011: 16.7% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%10.1%2016: 11% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%30.2%2016: 29.7% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.1%2016: 9.3% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%25.4%2016: 25.7% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%24.9%2016: 24.9% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%92.5%2016: 91% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6.7%2016: 6.4% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.2%2016: 3.4% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%64.3%2016: 62.3% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.6%2016: 1.5% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%34.1%2016: 36.2% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
17.5%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 16.3% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%42.3%2016: 56.4% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%58.4%2016: 44.5% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%48.4%2016: 48.8% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%1.6%2016: 3.2% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%10.5%2016: 10.6% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%38.7%2016: 36.6% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
  • Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.8%2016: 0.8% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%48.9%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%21.9%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%19%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%8.8%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%82.3%2016: 79.2% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%4.4%2016: 11.3% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%6.2%2016: 6.3% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%3.5%2016: 2.5% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.8%2016: 2.5% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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