Blackburne, Edmonton Explained

Official Name:Blackburne
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Canada Edmonton
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Blackburne in Edmonton
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Edmonton
Subdivision Type3:Quadrant[1]
Subdivision Name3:SW
Subdivision Type4:Ward
Subdivision Name4:Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi
Subdivision Type5:Sector[2]
Subdivision Name5:Southwest
Government Footnotes:[3]
Leader Title:Administrative body
Leader Name:Edmonton City Council
Leader Title1:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[4]
Area Total Km2:0.72
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:1520
Population Density Km2:2111.1
Population Blank1 Title:Change (2009–12)
Population Blank1:0.7%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:593
Coordinates:53.429°N -113.497°W
Elevation M:681

Blackburne is a neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is an irregularly shaped neighbourhood whose southwest boundary overlooks the Blackmud Creek Ravine. It is bounded by Anthony Henday Drive to the north and by Calgary Trail to the east. A small portion of the neighbourhood extends across Blackmud Creek to 111 Street in the west.

According to the 2001 federal census, all residential construction in Blackburne occurred after 1990.[5]

The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling. These account for seven out of every ten (70%) of all the residences in the neighbourhood. Duplexes[6] are the next most common, accounting for another one out every seven (14%) of all the residences in the neighbourhood. The remaining residences are divided almost equally between row houses (8%) and apartment style condominiums in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories (8%). Substantially all (96%) residences in the neighbourhood are owner-occupied.[7]

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Blackburne had a population of living in dwellings,[8] a 0.7% change from its 2009 population of .[9] With a land area of 0.72km2, it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012.[4] [8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140503100206/http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/EdmontonWardNeighbourhoods.pdf . May 3, 2014 .
  2. Web site: Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011 . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130904040707/http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/PDF/Developing_and_Planned_Neighbourhoods_2011_-_Final_Report.pdf . September 4, 2013 .
  3. Web site: City Councillors . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
  4. Web site: Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file) . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
  5. Web site: 2001 Federal Census : Period of Construction : No. Occupied Private Dwellings. PDF. Censusdocs.edmonton.ca. 26 May 2018.
  6. Duplexes include triplexes and fourplexes.
  7. Web site: 2005 Federal Census : Period of Construction : No. Occupied Private Dwellings. PDF. Censusdocs.edmonton.ca. 26 May 2018.
  8. Web site: Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013.
  9. Web site: 2009 Municipal Census Results . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013.