Queen Alexandra
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 4,445
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
- 37.7 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 35.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 35.8 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 1.7 (estimated) · 2011: 1.7 (estimated) · 2016: 1.8 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 61.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 68.4% (estimated) · 2016: 66.6% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%8.8%2016: 7.2% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%13.4%2016: 16.8% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%44.5%2016: 45.4% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%18.1%2016: 17% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%15.4%2016: 13.1% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%9.7%2011: 6.3% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%17.9%2011: 16.3% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%4.2%2011: 4.4% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%53.2%2016: 50.6% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%14.9%2011: 19.5% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%4.1%2016: 3.2% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%16.5%2016: 15.1% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%5.5%2016: 6.7% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%13.5%2016: 17.1% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%59.2%2016: 58.7% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%88.9%2016: 86.2% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%9.9%2016: 12.2% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1%2016: 1% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%67.3%2016: 68.5% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.5%2016: 2.2% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%31.2%2016: 29.3% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 19.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 18% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%27.9%2016: 25.1% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%72.3%2016: 75% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%19.2%2016: 18.8% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%3%2016: 3.2% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%0%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%12%2016: 14.3% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%56.9%2016: 55.4% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%8%2016: 8.1% (estimated)
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.8%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%22.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%40%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%18.1%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%15.4%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%64.7%2016: 56.1% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%13.1%2016: 23.2% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%16.3%2016: 14% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%3.1%2016: 4.3% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.4%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021