Potter Greens, Edmonton

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Potter Greens
Neighbourhood
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Potter Greens
Location of Potter Greens in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°30′58″N113°40′16″W / 53.516°N 113.671°W / 53.516; -113.671
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]
 • Total1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation
693 m (2,274 ft)
Population
 (2012) [7]
 • Total1,520
 • Density1,434/km2 (3,710/sq mi)
 • Change (2009–12)
Decrease2.svg−0.2%
 • Dwellings
569

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

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Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Potter Greens had a population of 1,520 living in 569 dwellings, [7] a -0.2% change from its 2009 population of 1,523. [8] With a land area of 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi), [6] it had a population density of 1,434 people/km2 in 2012. [6] [7]

Residential development

According to the 2001 federal census, substantially all (95.8%) of the residences in the neighbourhood were built during the 1990s. [9]

The most common type of residence, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling. These account for just over eight out of every ten (84%) of all the residences in the neighbourhood. The remaining residences are all duplexes. [10] substantially all (99%) of the residences are owner-occupied. [11]

The neighbourhood is bounded on the east by Anthony Henday Drive, on the west by Lewis Estates Boulevard, and on the south by Whitemud Drive. Whitemud Drive provides access to destinations on the south side, including the University of Alberta, Whyte Avenue, and Southgate Centre. The Anthony Henday provides access to destinations to the south of the city including the Edmonton International Airport.

West Edmonton Mall is located a short distance to the east of the neighbourhood along 87 Avenue.

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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. ↑ "2009 Municipal Census Results". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  9. ↑ "2001 Federal Census - Period of Construction - Occupied Private Dwellings" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  10. ↑ Duplexes include triplexes and fourplexes.
  11. ↑ "2005 Municipal Census - Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
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