Breckenridge Greens, Edmonton

Last updated
Breckenridge Greens
Neighbourhood
Edmonton agglomeration-blank.svg
Red pog.svg
Breckenridge Greens
Location of Breckenridge Greens in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°30′58″N113°41′06″W / 53.516°N 113.685°W / 53.516; -113.685
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Edmonton
Quadrant [1] NW
Ward [1] Nakota Isga
Sector [2] West
Area [3] [4] Lewis Farms
Government
[5]
  Administrative body Edmonton City Council
  CouncillorAndrew Knack
Area
[6]
  Total0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation
698 m (2,290 ft)
Population
 (2012) [7]
  Total1,911
  Density3,412.5/km2 (8,838/sq mi)
  Change (2009–12)
Decrease2.svg−0.6%
  Dwellings
773

Breckenridge Greens is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Development of the neighbourhood is comparatively recent, with most residential construction occurring during the 1990s according to the 2001 federal census. [8]

Contents

The most common type of residence, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling. Single-family dwellings constitute four out of five (81%) of all residences in the neighbourhood. The remaining 19% are apartment style condominiums in low rise buildings with fewer than five stories. Virtually all residences are owner occupied. [9]

The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by Whitemud Drive, on the west by Winterburn Road, on the north by Suder Green Drive, and on the east by Lewis Estates Boulevard.

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Breckenridge Greens had a population of 1,911 living in 773 dwellings, [7] a -0.6% change from its 2009 population of 1,922. [10] With a land area of 0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi), [6] it had a population density of 3,412.5 people/km2 in 2012. [7] [6]

Surrounding neighbourhoods

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">West Jasper Place, Edmonton</span> Neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

West Jasper Place is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Originally part of the Town of Jasper Place, West Jasper Place became a part of Edmonton when Edmonton and Jasper Place amalgamated on August 17, 1964.

Belvedere is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located on the west side of the Canadian National Railway right of way close to the Belvedere LRT station.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Terwillegar Towne, Edmonton</span> Neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Terwillegar Towne is a neighbourhood located in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a newer neighbourhood with all residential construction occurring after 1995.

Lansdowne is a neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada overlooking the Whitemud Creek Ravine. The Snow Valley Ski Hill is located near the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is situated directly across from Michener Park, a residential complex for students staying at the University of Alberta.

Terra Losa is a mixed residential and commercial neighbourhood located in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Greenfield, also known as Petrolia, is a residential neighbourhood located in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. While the official name of the neighbourhood is Greenfield, some residents will refer to the area as Petrolia. There is a small shopping centre, Petrolia Shopping Centre, located in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood was named for Herbert Greenfield, the Premier of Alberta from 1921 to 1925, during the reign of the United Farmers of Alberta political party.

Canossa is a residential neighbourhood in the Castledowns area of north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. As with all north end neighbourhoods, its location makes it an attractive place for people who work on CFB Edmonton, but choose to live off base.

Richfield is a residential neighbourhood in the Millbourne area of Mill Woods, part of south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Terrace Heights is a roughly triangle-shaped residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Carter Crest is a triangle-shaped residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded on the north west by Terwillegar Drive, on the north east by Rabbit Hill Road, and on the south by a utility corridor located just north of 29 Avenue.

Suder Greens is a newer residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Potter Greens is a post 1990 residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Glastonbury is a newer residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Bellevue is a smaller residential neighbourhood located in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood overlooks the North Saskatchewan River.

Miller is a residential neighbourhood located in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded by 153 Avenue to the north, 50 Street to the west, and Manning Drive to the southeast.

Empire Park is a residential neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A major shopping centre, Southgate Centre, is located at the west end of the Neighbourhood.

Bulyea Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the Riverbend area of south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood overlooks Whitemud Creek Ravine. The neighbourhood is named for George H. V. Bulyea, first Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Alberta.

Rideau Park is a residential neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The name Rideau means curtain in the French Language.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Falconer Heights, Edmonton</span> Neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Falconer Heights is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded on the west by Riverbend Road, on the north by Rabbit Hill Road, and on the east by Terwillegar Drive. The southern boundary is an undeveloped strip of land about 29 Avenue.

Rhatigan Ridge is a residential neighbourhood, overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley, located in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for Thomas Rhatigan, an area farmer who was proclaimed "World Oat King" at Toronto's Royal Winter Fair in 1953, 1966 and 1970.

References

  1. 1 2 "City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  2. "Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 4, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. "City Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  6. 1 2 3 "Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file)". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  7. 1 2 3 "Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  8. http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD23/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/BRECKENRIDGE%20GREENS.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  9. http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/BRECKENRIDGE%20GREENS.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  10. "2009 Municipal Census Results". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.