Rosslyn
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 3,242
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
- 46.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 49.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 46.7 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.2 (estimated) · 2011: 2.4 (estimated) · 2016: 2.5 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 36.4%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 35.5% (estimated) · 2016: 43.3% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%16.4%2016: 14% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.1%2016: 11.2% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%23.8%2016: 23.2% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%21.9%2016: 24.2% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%26.4%2016: 26.8% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%21.3%2011: 20.2% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%18.8%2011: 24.8% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.6%2011: 8.7% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%31%2016: 30.6% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%19.2%2011: 16.5% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%18.1%2016: 17% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%28.8%2016: 33.4% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%12.8%2016: 15.4% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%23.5%2016: 21.3% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%15.7%2016: 13.4% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.8%2016: 91.9% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%4.2%2016: 5.1% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%4%2016: 3.1% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%67.3%2016: 71.1% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.6%2016: 1.8% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%31.1%2016: 27.1% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 3%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.3% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%61.9%2016: 65.9% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%37.3%2016: 33.6% (estimated)
- Band or local government housing0.8%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%66.7%2016: 67.7% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%9.4%2016: 8.1% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%4.7%2016: 5.1% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%5.6%2016: 6% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%15.4%2016: 13.2% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%28.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%56.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%3.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%4.7%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%83.6%2016: 83.4% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%11.3%2016: 12.3% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%3.8%2016: 4% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.9%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021