Rutherford
Neighbourhood in Edmonton · Alberta · Population 11,606
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
- 37.4 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 32.7 years (estimated) · 2016: 33.5 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.6 (estimated) · 2011: 2.5 (estimated) · 2016: 2.7 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 37%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 83.7% (estimated) · 2016: 59.2% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%21%2016: 23% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11.7%2016: 11.5% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%31.8%2016: 38.4% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%24%2016: 19.7% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%11.3%2016: 7.4% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%36%2011: 36.2% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.7%2011: 23.6% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.3%2011: 5.1% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%25.2%2016: 22.2% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%11.8%2011: 9.5% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%3.2%2016: 4.3% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%17.8%2016: 18.3% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7%2016: 7.1% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%23.3%2016: 24.8% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%48.2%2016: 45.7% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.4%2016: 90.8% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%6%2016: 6.4% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.4%2016: 2.8% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%57.7%2016: 56.8% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1%2016: 1.3% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%41.3%2016: 41.9% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 43.2%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 44% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%74.4%2016: 80.2% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%25.2%2016: 19.9% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%43%2016: 43.6% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%16%2016: 15.6% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%9.4%2016: 9.9% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%31.4%2016: 30.8% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0.1%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%0%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%1.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%88.8%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%7.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%88.5%2016: 80.2% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%6%2016: 17.6% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%1.7%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.2%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.4%2016: 1.1% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021