Greenview, Edmonton

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Greenview
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Greenview
Location of Greenview in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°28′34″N113°25′34″W / 53.476°N 113.426°W / 53.476; -113.426
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Edmonton
Quadrant [1] NW
Ward [1] Karhiio
Sector [2] Southeast
Area [3] [4]
Community
Mill Woods
Woodvale
Government
[5]
  Mayor Amarjeet Sohi
  Administrative body Edmonton City Council
  CouncillorKeren Tang
Area
[6]
  Total0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation
698 m (2,290 ft)
Population
 (2012) [7]
  Total2,927
  Density2,986.7/km2 (7,736/sq mi)
  Change (2009–12)
Increase2.svg1.3%
  Dwellings
1,080

Greenview is a residential neighbourhood in the Mill Woods area of southeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located to the south of the Mill Woods Golf Course.

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Most of the residential development in Greenview occurred during the 1970s and 1980s, with 97.9% of the residences constructed during this time. The most common type of residence, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling, which makes up 72% of all residences in the neighbourhood. A further 18% are row houses. The remaining 10% are split roughly equally between duplexes [8] and apartments in low rise buildings with fewer than five stories (5% each). Approximately 83% of residences are owner occupied, with the remaining 17% being rented. [9] [10]

There is a single school in the neighbourhood, Greeview Public School. Beside the school there is an outdoor hockey rink, where great hockey is played.

The Jackie Parker Recreation Area is located in Greenview.

The community is represented by the Woodvale Community League, established in 1980. [11] [12]

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Greenview had a population of 2,927 living in 1,080 dwellings, [7] a 1.3% change from its 2009 population of 2,890. [13] With a land area of 0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,986.7 people/km2 in 2012. [6] [7]

The average household income in Greeview is above that of the city at large.

Income By Household - 2001 Census [14] [15]
Income Range ($)Greenview [16] Edmonton [17]
(% of Households)(% of Households)
Under $10,0003.8%6.3%
$10,000-$19,9996.7%12.4%
$20,000-$29,9997.2%11.9%
$30,000-$39,99910.0%11.8%
$40,000-$49,9997.2%10.9%
$50,000-$59,9997.2%9.5%
$60,000-$69,99912.0%8.3%
$70,000-$79,99912.5%6.7%
$80,000-$89,9993.8%5.4%
$90,000-$99,9995.7%4.2%%
$100,000 and over23.9%12.6%%
Average household income$74,893$57,360

The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 66 Street, on the east by 50 Street, and on the south by 38 Avenue. The north is bounded by Mill Woods Golf Course.

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  8. Duplexes include triplexes and quadruplexes.
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  13. "2009 Municipal Census Results". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  14. 2000 dollars
  15. 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
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  17. "2001 Federal Census - Income by Households in 2000 Dollars (City of Edmonton)" (PDF). City of Edmonton.