Edmonds, Burnaby

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Edmonds
Neighbourhood of Burnaby
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Edmonds
Location of Edmonds within Metro Vancouver
Coordinates: 49°13′10″N122°57′00″W / 49.21944°N 122.95000°W / 49.21944; -122.95000
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Region Lower Mainland
Regional District Metro Vancouver
City Burnaby
Government
 •  Mayor Mike Hurley
 •  MP (Fed.) Jagmeet Singh (NDP)
 • MP (Fed.) Peter Julian (NDP)
 •  MLA (Prov.) Raj Chouhan (BC NDP)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total22,318 [1] [2] [3]
Time zone UTC−8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−7 (PDT)

Edmonds is a neighbourhood in the southeast of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the city's four officially designated town centres. [4]

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The area is served by the Expo Line of the SkyTrain via Edmonds station.

The neighbourhood is named after businessman and politician Henry Valentine Edmonds, who owned real estate in the area and was active in local affairs. [5]

Features and amenities

Edmonds is home to the Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre, which holds two NHL-sized ice hockey rinks and is named after local politician Rosemary Brown. [6]

Public schools in the area are operated by the Burnaby School District. Twelfth Avenue Elementary School and Edmonds Community Elementary School both fall within Edmonds' borders, as well as the private Catholic elementary school Our Lady of Mercy. The secondary schools serving Edmonds are Byrne Creek Community School and the independent private school St. Thomas More Collegiate.

Demographics

With numerous ethnic backgrounds and over a hundred languages accounted for, Edmonds was found by the Vancouver Sun to be the most diverse neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver. [7]

Panethnic groups in Edmonds (2001−2021)
Panethnic group 2021 [1] [2] [3] 2016 [8] [9] [10] 2011 [11] [12] [13] 2006 [14] [15] [16] 2001 [17] [18]
Pop. %Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%
East Asian [lower-alpha 1] 6,6755,8904,2604,0703,500
European [lower-alpha 2] 4,3704,4305,0705,6906,875
Southeast Asian [lower-alpha 3] 3,7503,2853,1002,3551,165
South Asian 3,1253,4403,5302,9252,755
Middle Eastern [lower-alpha 4] 1,315855700560520
African 830740675535375
Latin American 455545465385495
Indigenous 275475220450540
Other/multiracial [lower-alpha 5] 1,085570455440165
Total responses21,86520,23018,44517,42016,395
Total population22,31820,23518,59117,56216,536

Notes

  1. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  2. ↑ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
  3. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  4. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  5. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.

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