The neighbourhood's west boundary is 50 Street. The northern boundary follows a zig zag path running north east from 50 Street until it reaches the Gold Bar Ravine. The Gold Bar Ravine forms the neighbourhood's eastern and southern boundaries, while 101 Avenue runs just to the south of the neighbourhood.
The municipal waste water treatment plant in Gold Bar.
The community is represented by the Gold Bar Community League, established in 1960, which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 46 Street and 105 Avenue.[6][7]
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Gold Bar had a population of 2,840 living in 1,194 dwellings,[5] a 4.5% change from its 2009 population of 2,717.[8] With a land area of 1.01 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,811.9 people/km2 in 2012.[4][5]
Residential developmentedit
Residential Street in Gold Bar
While a few of the residences in Gold Bar, according to the 2001 federal census, were built before the end of World War II, two out of every three (66.7%) of all residences in the neighbourhood were built between 1946 and 1960. Another one in four (22.8%) were built during the 1960s. The remaining residences in the neighbourhood were built after 1970.[9]
The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood, accounting for four out of every five (79%) of all residences according to the 2005 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling. Another one in five (18%) are row houses. There are also a few (3%) rentedapartments in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories. Almost three out of every four (73%) are owner-occupied with only one out of four (27%) are rented.[10]
Schoolsedit
There are two schools in the neighbourhood. Gold Bar Elementary School is operated by the Edmonton Public School System. Mount Carmel Bible School is a private Christian post-secondary school offering a one-year program.[11] The former St. Bede Catholic Elementary School lands were acquired in 2004 by the City of Edmonton and reserved for parkland.
Shoppingedit
Capilano Mall is located to the south west of Gold Bar in the neighbourhood of Ottewell.
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^"Mount Carmel Bible College | Where Faith Meets Life". Mount Carmel Bible College. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
External linksedit
Gold Bar Neighbourhood Profile
May 09, 2024
gold, edmonton, gold, residential, neighbourhood, south, east, edmonton, alberta, canada, gold, barneighbourhoodgold, barlocation, gold, edmontoncoordinates, 411country, canadaprovince, albertacityedmontonquadrant, nwward, métissector, mature, areagovernment, . Gold Bar is a residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton Alberta Canada Gold BarNeighbourhoodGold BarLocation of Gold Bar in EdmontonCoordinates 53 32 49 N 113 24 40 W 53 547 N 113 411 W 53 547 113 411Country CanadaProvince AlbertaCityEdmontonQuadrant 1 NWWard 1 MetisSector 2 Mature areaGovernment 3 Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council CouncillorAshley SalvadorArea 4 Total1 01 km2 0 39 sq mi Elevation664 m 2 178 ft Population 2012 5 Total2 840 Density2 811 9 km2 7 283 sq mi Change 2009 12 4 5 Dwellings1 194 The neighbourhood s west boundary is 50 Street The northern boundary follows a zig zag path running north east from 50 Street until it reaches the Gold Bar Ravine The Gold Bar Ravine forms the neighbourhood s eastern and southern boundaries while 101 Avenue runs just to the south of the neighbourhood The municipal waste water treatment plant in Gold Bar The community is represented by the Gold Bar Community League established in 1960 which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 46 Street and 105 Avenue 6 7 Contents 1 Demographics 2 Residential development 3 Schools 4 Shopping 5 Surrounding neighbourhoods 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksDemographics editIn the City of Edmonton s 2012 municipal census Gold Bar had a population of 2 840 living in 1 194 dwellings 5 a 4 5 change from its 2009 population of 2 717 8 With a land area of 1 01 km2 0 39 sq mi it had a population density of 2 811 9 people km2 in 2012 4 5 Residential development edit nbsp Residential Street in Gold Bar While a few of the residences in Gold Bar according to the 2001 federal census were built before the end of World War II two out of every three 66 7 of all residences in the neighbourhood were built between 1946 and 1960 Another one in four 22 8 were built during the 1960s The remaining residences in the neighbourhood were built after 1970 9 The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood accounting for four out of every five 79 of all residences according to the 2005 municipal census is the single family dwelling Another one in five 18 are row houses There are also a few 3 rented apartments in low rise buildings with fewer than five stories Almost three out of every four 73 are owner occupied with only one out of four 27 are rented 10 Schools editThere are two schools in the neighbourhood Gold Bar Elementary School is operated by the Edmonton Public School System Mount Carmel Bible School is a private Christian post secondary school offering a one year program 11 The former St Bede Catholic Elementary School lands were acquired in 2004 by the City of Edmonton and reserved for parkland Shopping editCapilano Mall is located to the south west of Gold Bar in the neighbourhood of Ottewell 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 City Councillors City of Edmonton Retrieved February 13 2013 a b 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 Gold Bar Community League Gold Bar Community League Retrieved October 9 2017 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 Period of Construction PDF censusdocs edmonton ca 2001 Retrieved 2023 11 23 Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership PDF censusdocs edmonton ca 2005 Retrieved 2023 11 23 Mount Carmel Bible College Where Faith Meets Life Mount Carmel Bible College Retrieved 2023 11 23 External links editGold Bar Neighbourhood Profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gold Bar Edmonton amp oldid 1214000540, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
