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Caernarvon, Edmonton

Caernarvon is a residential neighbourhood in the Castledowns area of north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for a castle in Wales.[8][9]

Caernarvon
Neighbourhood
Caernarvon
Location of Caernarvon in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°36′43″N 113°31′34″W / 53.612°N 113.526°W / 53.612; -113.526
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityEdmonton
Quadrant[1]NW
Ward[1]Anirniq
Sector[2]North
Area[3][4]Castle Downs
Government
 • Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
 • CouncillorErin Rutherford
Area
 • Total1.23 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation
682 m (2,238 ft)
Population
 (2012)[7]
 • Total4,216
 • Density3,427.6/km2 (8,877/sq mi)
 • Change (2009–12)
−3%
 • Dwellings
1,624

According to the 2001 federal census, the majority of residential construction in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1970s and early 1980s. It was during this period that approximately eight out of ten (82.1%) of the residences in the neighbourhood were built.[10]

The neighbourhood has a mixture of housing types, according to the 2005 municipal census, with the most common type being the single-family dwelling. Approximately six out of ten residences (59%) are single-family dwellings. The next most common type of residence is the row house; row houses account for another 22% of residences. Duplexes[11] make up another 13% of the residences. The remaining 7% is a mixture of apartment style condominiums and rented apartments, both in low rise buildings with fewer than five stories. Approximately three out of four residences (74%) are owner occupied, while the remaining one in four residences (26%) are rented.[12]

The neighbourhood population is comparatively stable, with over half (53.6%) of residents having lived at the same address for five years or more according to the 2005 municipal census. Another 11% have lived at the same address for at least three years but less than five years. Fifteen percent of the residents have moved within the previous 12 months.[13]

There are two schools in the neighbourhood. Caernarvon Elementary School is operated by the Edmonton Public School System and Katherine Therien Catholic School is operated by the Edmonton Catholic School System.

The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by 153 Avenue, on the east by Castledowns Road, and on the south by 145 Avenue. The boundary on the west side is approximately half a block west of 123 Street.

The community is represented by the Caernarvon Community League, established in 1974, which maintains a community hall and an outdoor rink located at 118 Street and 148 Avenue.[14]

Demographics edit

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Caernarvon had a population of 4,216 living in 1,624 dwellings,[7] a -3% change from its 2009 population of 4,347.[15] With a land area of 1.23 km2 (0.47 sq mi),[6] it had a population density of 3,427.6 people/km2 in 2012.[6][7]

Surrounding neighbourhoods edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  2. ^ (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 4, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  3. ^ (PDF). City of Edmonton. 2010-05-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 2, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  4. ^ (PDF). City of Edmonton. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 17, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  5. ^ "City Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  6. ^ a b c "Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file)". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  7. ^ a b c "Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  8. ^ Cearnarvon is the English spelling. The original Welsh spelling, Caernarfon, is now commonly used when talking about both the Welsh castle and the Welsh town.
  9. ^ From the neighbourhood description in the City of Edmonton map utility.
  10. ^ "2001 Federal Census - Period of Construction - Occupied Private Dwellings" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  11. ^ Duplexes include triplexes and quadruplexes.
  12. ^ "2005 Municipal Census - Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  13. ^ "2005 Municipal Census - Length of Residence" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  14. ^ Kuban, Ron (2005). Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement. University of Alberta Press. ISBN 9781459303249.
  15. ^ "2009 Municipal Census Results". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.

External links edit

  • Cearnarvon neighbourhood profile
  • Cearnarvon demographic profile

caernarvon, edmonton, caernarvon, residential, neighbourhood, castledowns, area, north, edmonton, alberta, canada, named, castle, wales, caernarvonneighbourhoodcaernarvonlocation, caernarvon, edmontoncoordinates, 526country, canadaprovince, albertacityedmonton. Caernarvon is a residential neighbourhood in the Castledowns area of north Edmonton Alberta Canada It is named for a castle in Wales 8 9 CaernarvonNeighbourhoodCaernarvonLocation of Caernarvon in EdmontonCoordinates 53 36 43 N 113 31 34 W 53 612 N 113 526 W 53 612 113 526Country CanadaProvince AlbertaCityEdmontonQuadrant 1 NWWard 1 AnirniqSector 2 NorthArea 3 4 Castle DownsGovernment 5 Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council CouncillorErin RutherfordArea 6 Total1 23 km2 0 47 sq mi Elevation682 m 2 238 ft Population 2012 7 Total4 216 Density3 427 6 km2 8 877 sq mi Change 2009 12 3 Dwellings1 624 According to the 2001 federal census the majority of residential construction in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1970s and early 1980s It was during this period that approximately eight out of ten 82 1 of the residences in the neighbourhood were built 10 The neighbourhood has a mixture of housing types according to the 2005 municipal census with the most common type being the single family dwelling Approximately six out of ten residences 59 are single family dwellings The next most common type of residence is the row house row houses account for another 22 of residences Duplexes 11 make up another 13 of the residences The remaining 7 is a mixture of apartment style condominiums and rented apartments both in low rise buildings with fewer than five stories Approximately three out of four residences 74 are owner occupied while the remaining one in four residences 26 are rented 12 The neighbourhood population is comparatively stable with over half 53 6 of residents having lived at the same address for five years or more according to the 2005 municipal census Another 11 have lived at the same address for at least three years but less than five years Fifteen percent of the residents have moved within the previous 12 months 13 There are two schools in the neighbourhood Caernarvon Elementary School is operated by the Edmonton Public School System and Katherine Therien Catholic School is operated by the Edmonton Catholic School System The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by 153 Avenue on the east by Castledowns Road and on the south by 145 Avenue The boundary on the west side is approximately half a block west of 123 Street The community is represented by the Caernarvon Community League established in 1974 which maintains a community hall and an outdoor rink located at 118 Street and 148 Avenue 14 Contents 1 Demographics 2 Surrounding neighbourhoods 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksDemographics editIn the City of Edmonton s 2012 municipal census Caernarvon had a population of 4 216 living in 1 624 dwellings 7 a 3 change from its 2009 population of 4 347 15 With a land area of 1 23 km2 0 47 sq mi 6 it had a population density of 3 427 6 people km2 in 2012 6 7 Surrounding neighbourhoods editSee also editEdmonton Federation of Community LeaguesReferences edit a b City of Edmonton Wards amp Standard Neighbourhoods PDF City of Edmonton Archived from the original PDF on May 3 2014 Retrieved February 13 2013 Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods 2011 PDF City of Edmonton Archived from the original PDF on September 4 2013 Retrieved February 13 2013 The Way We Grow Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 15100 PDF City of Edmonton 2010 05 26 Archived from the original PDF on May 2 2015 Retrieved February 13 2013 City of Edmonton Plans in Effect PDF City of Edmonton November 2011 Archived from the original PDF on October 17 2013 Retrieved February 13 2013 City Councillors City of Edmonton Retrieved February 13 2013 a b c Neighbourhoods data plus kml file City of Edmonton Retrieved February 13 2013 a b c Municipal Census Results Edmonton 2012 Census City of Edmonton Retrieved February 22 2013 Cearnarvon is the English spelling The original Welsh spelling Caernarfon is now commonly used when talking about both the Welsh castle and the Welsh town From the neighbourhood description in the City of Edmonton map utility 2001 Federal Census Period of Construction Occupied Private Dwellings PDF City of Edmonton Duplexes include triplexes and quadruplexes 2005 Municipal Census Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership PDF City of Edmonton 2005 Municipal Census Length of Residence PDF City of Edmonton Kuban Ron 2005 Edmonton s Urban Villages The Community League Movement University of Alberta Press ISBN 9781459303249 2009 Municipal Census Results City of Edmonton Retrieved February 22 2013 External links editCearnarvon neighbourhood profile Cearnarvon demographic profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Caernarvon Edmonton amp oldid 1218666308, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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