York, Edmonton

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York is a neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada located just to the west of the District of Clareview. It is bounded on the north by 144 Avenue, the east by 50 Street, the south east by Manning Drive, the south by 137 Avenue, and on the west by 66 Street.

Four out of five occupied private dwellings were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s. Approximately three out of ten private dwellings are rented. Edmonton's first condominium comples was located in York.[1].

Clareview LRT station and transit centre are located just to the east of York, giving residents easy access to Rexall Place, Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium, the downtown core, and the University of Alberta. Clareview Station has excellent park and ride facilities, allowing transit users to park their cars at the station, and use the LRT.

Londonderry Mall is located near the south west corner of York in the adjoining neighbourhood of Kildare.

The Edmonton Police Service's North Division headquarters is located at 142 Avenue and 50 Street, just outside York's east boundary.

Average household incomes in York are close to, if slightly below, the average household income for the City of Edmonton.

Income By Household - 2001 Census[2] [3]
Income Range ($) York[4] Edmonton[5]
(% of Households) (% of Households)
Under $10,000 3.0% 6.3%
$10,000-$19,999 10.8% 12.4%
$20,000-$29,999 11.5% 11.9%
$30,000-$39,999 17.5% 11.8%
$40,000-$49,999 11.2% 10.9%
$50,000-$59,999 10.8% 9.5%
$60,000-$69,999 6.7% 8.3%
$70,000-$79,999 12.5% 6.7%
$80,000-$89,999 2.2% 5.4%
$90,000-$99,999 4.5% 4.2%%
$100,000 and over 9.3% 12.6%%
Average household income $53,238 $57,360

[edit] Surrounding Neighbourhoods And Subdivisions

Kilkenny Casselman, McLeod Miller
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Kildare North Clareview Business Park, Clareview Campus
West   York    East
South
Delwood Belvedere Kennedale Industrial

[edit] References

  1. ^ City of Edmonton - Maps
  2. ^ 2000 dollars
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/YORK.pdf
  5. ^ http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/CITY/EDMONTON.pdf
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