Canossa, Edmonton

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Canossa is a newer neighbourhood. According to the 2001 federal census, all residential construction in the neighbourhood occurred after 1990, with two thirds of the costruction being completed during the second half of the decade.[1]

According to the 2005 municipal census, the most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the single family dwelling. These make up 84% of all the residences in the neighbourhood. The remaining residences are duplexes[2] (11%) and row houses (5%). Substantially all residences (97%) are owner occupied.[3]

The average household income in Canossa is significantly higher than the average household income for the City of Edmonton.

Income By Household - 2001 Census[4] [5]
Income Range ($) Canossa[6] Edmonton[7]
(% of Households) (% of Households)
Under $10,000 0.0% 6.3%
$10,000-$19,999 0.0% 12.4%
$20,000-$29,999 3.1% 11.9%
$30,000-$39,999 6.3% 11.8%
$40,000-$49,999 6.3% 10.9%
$50,000-$59,999 14.1% 9.5%
$60,000-$69,999 12.5% 8.3%
$70,000-$79,999 15.5% 6.7%
$80,000-$89,999 4.7% 5.4%
$90,000-$99,999 9.4% 4.2%%
$100,000 and over 28.1% 12.6%%
Average household income $81,757 $57,360

It is bounded on the east by 112 Street, on the south by 167 Avenue, on the west by a north-south line half a block west of 119 Street, and on the north by rural farmland.

[edit] Surrounding Neighborhoods

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD23/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/CANOSSA.pdf
  2. ^ Duplexes include triplexes and quadruplexes.
  3. ^ http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/CANOSSA.pdf
  4. ^ 2000 dollars
  5. ^ 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
  6. ^ http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/CANOSSA.pdf
  7. ^ http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/CITY/EDMONTON.pdf

[edit] External links