Klarvatten, Edmonton Explained

Official Name:Klarvatten
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Canada Edmonton
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Klarvatten in Edmonton
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Edmonton
Subdivision Type3:Quadrant[1]
Subdivision Name3:NW
Subdivision Type4:Ward
Subdivision Name4:tastawiyiniwak
Subdivision Type5:Sector[2]
Subdivision Name5:North
Subdivision Type6:Area[3] [4]
Subdivision Name6:Lake District
Government Footnotes:[5]
Leader Title:Administrative body
Leader Name:Edmonton City Council
Leader Title1:Councillor
Area Total Km2:1.65
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:4789
Population Density Km2:2902.4
Population Blank1 Title:Change (2009–12)
Population Blank1:8.3%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:1578
Coordinates:53.637°N -113.474°W
Elevation M:684

Klarvatten is a residential neighbourhood in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Its location gives residents good access to CFB Edmonton.

It is bounded on the south by 167 Avenue, on the east by 82 Street, and on the west by 91 Street. To the north is undeveloped rural land located within the city limits.

Development of the area began in the late 1980s, with three out of four residences being built during the 1990s.[6] Most of the residences in the neighbourhood are single-family dwellings (87%), with some row houses (11%) and duplexes (2%).[7] [8] Substantially all (97%) of the residences in Klarvatten are owner-occupied.

The neighbourhood's name is derived from the Swedish klart vatten, meaning "clear water".

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Klarvatten had a population of living in dwellings,[9] an 8.3% change from its 2009 population of .[10] With a land area of 1.65km2,[11] it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012.[11] [9]

Klarvatten has an average household income that is higher than the average household income for Edmonton.

Income By Household - 2001 Census[12] [13]
Income Range ($)Klarvatten[14] Edmonton[15]
(% of Households)(% of Households)
Under $10,0003.0%6.3%
$10,000-$19,9990.0%12.4%
$20,000-$29,9992.0%11.9%
$30,000-$39,9995.0%11.8%
$40,000-$49,99911.0%10.9%
$50,000-$59,9999.0%9.5%
$60,000-$69,99913.0%8.3%
$70,000-$79,9999.0%6.7%
$80,000-$89,9999.0%5.4%
$90,000-$99,99917.0%4.2%%
$100,000 and over22.0%12.6%%
Average household income $81,125$57,360

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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: The Way We Grow: Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 15100 . City of Edmonton . 2010-05-26 . February 13, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150502001321/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/MDP_Bylaw_15100.pdf . May 2, 2015 .
  4. Web site: City of Edmonton Plans in Effect . City of Edmonton . November 2011 . February 13, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131017194152/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/Plans_in_Effect_Map.pdf . October 17, 2013 .
  5. Web site: City Councillors . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130328043615/http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/city_organization/city-councillors.aspx . March 28, 2013 .
  6. Web site: Archived copy . 2007-05-09 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930190603/http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD23/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/KLARVATTEN.pdf . 2007-09-30 .
  7. Web site: Archived copy . 2007-05-09 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930163800/http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/KLARVATTEN.pdf . 2007-09-30 .
  8. Duplexes includes triplexes and quadruplexes.
  9. Web site: Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130125002217/http://edmonton.ca/city_government/facts_figures/municipal-census-results.aspx . January 25, 2013 .
  10. Web site: 2009 Municipal Census Results . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20130531230622/http://edmonton.ca/city_government/facts_figures/2009-municipal-census-results.aspx . May 31, 2013 .
  11. Web site: Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file) . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512114415/https://data.edmonton.ca/City-Administration/Neighbourhoods-data-plus-kml-file-/65fr-66s6 . May 12, 2012 .
  12. 2000 dollars
  13. Income is for all persons in the household. So, if there are two persons in the household and each person earns $15,000, the household income is $30,000
  14. Web site: Archived copy . 2007-05-09 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930190526/http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/KLARVATTEN.pdf . 2007-09-30 .
  15. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-09-21 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20110930184938/http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/CITY/EDMONTON.pdf . 2011-09-30 .