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
complex was located in York..
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.
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...
, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
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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
137 Avenue, Edmonton
137 Avenue is a major arterial road in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This road travels through residential, industrial and commercial areas, including shopping and entertainment centres and districts....
, 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
Condominium
A condominium, or condo, is the form of housing tenure and other real property where a specified part of a piece of real estate is individually owned while use of and access to common facilities in the piece such as hallways, heating system, elevators, exterior areas is executed under legal rights...
complex was located in York..
Clareview
Clareview (ETS)
Clareview Station is an LRT station operated by the Edmonton Transit System in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located near 42 Street and 139 Avenue, and is named for the northeast Edmonton District of Clareview...
LRT station and transit centre are located just to the east of York, giving residents easy access to Rexall Place
Rexall Place
Rexall Place is an indoor arena in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada situated on the north side of Northlands. It is currently the home to the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League, the Edmonton Rush of the National Lacrosse League and the Edmonton Oil Kings of the WHL...
, Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium
Commonwealth Stadium (Edmonton)
Commonwealth Stadium is a sports stadium located in the Norwood Area of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, primarily used by the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. The stadium is owned and operated by the City of Edmonton.- History :...
, the downtown core
Downtown Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton is bounded by 109 Street to the west, 105 Avenue to the north, 97 Street to the east, 97 Avenue, 100 Avenue, and Rossdale Road to the south and Jasper Avenue to the southeast , though many people consider part or all of the surrounding neighborhoods to be part of downtown...
, and the University of Alberta
University of Alberta
The University of Alberta is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta and Henry Marshall Tory, its first president, it is widely recognized as one of the best universities in Canada...
. Clareview Station has excellent park and ride facilities, allowing transit users to park their cars at the station, and use the LRT.
Londonderry Mall
Londonderry Mall
Londonderry Mall is a shopping centre located in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It contains over 150 stores and services with seven major tenants including The Bay, Save-On-Foods, Winners, Sport Chek Supercentre, Army & Navy, and Shoppers Drug Mart....
is located near the south west corner of York in the adjoining neighbourhood of Kildare.
The Edmonton Police Service's
Edmonton Police Service
Edmonton Police Service is the municipal police force for the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.-Organization:The current head of the EPS is Roderick Knecht....
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 | ||
| Income Range ($) | York | Edmonton |
|---|---|---|
| (% 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 |