Ermineskin, Edmonton

Ermineskin is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named for Chief Ermineskin of Hobbema. The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 111 Street, on the south by 23 Avenue, and on the east by Calgary Trail and Gateway Boulevard. The north boundary is a utility corridor located just to the north of 29 Avenue. DemographicsIn the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Ermineskin had a population of living in dwellings, a 9. 4% change from its 2009 population of. With a land area of 1. 2km2, it had a population density of people /km2 in 2012. Residential developmentWhile some residential development in Ermineskin dates to the 1960s and earlier, according to the 2001 federal census the bulk or residential development in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1970s and 1980s. Approximately two out of every five (42. 6% ) were built during the 1970s. Another one in three (30. 5% ) were built during the 1980s. One in five (19. 7% ) were built during the 1990s. During the first decade of the 21st century, redevelopment of the old Heritage Mall site, located in south west Erminskin, commenced. This new development is called Century Park. The Century Park LRT station is located adjacent to the Century Park Development. According to the 2005 municipal census, the most common type of residences in the neighbourhood are rented apartments and apartment style condominiums. These account for approximately two out of every three (66% ) residences in the neighbourhood. Approximately half of all apartment style residences are in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories while the other half are in high-rise buildings with five or more stories. One residence in six (16% )are single-family dwellings and one residence in eight (13% ) are row houses. One in twenty (5% ) are duplexes Almost three out of every four (72% ) residences in the neighbourhood are rented, while just over on in four (28% ) are owner-occupied.

Ermineskin is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named for Chief Ermineskin of Hobbema. The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 111 Street, on the south by 23 Avenue, and on the east by Calgary Trail and Gateway Boulevard. The north boundary is a utility corridor located just to the north of 29 Avenue. DemographicsIn the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Ermineskin had a population of living in dwellings, a 9. 4% change from its 2009 population of. With a land area of 1. 2km2, it had a population density of people /km2 in 2012. Residential developmentWhile some residential development in Ermineskin dates to the 1960s and earlier, according to the 2001 federal census the bulk or residential development in the neighbourhood occurred during the 1970s and 1980s. Approximately two out of every five (42. 6% ) were built during the 1970s. Another one in three (30. 5% ) were built during the 1980s. One in five (19. 7% ) were built during the 1990s. During the first decade of the 21st century, redevelopment of the old Heritage Mall site, located in south west Erminskin, commenced. This new development is called Century Park. The Century Park LRT station is located adjacent to the Century Park Development. According to the 2005 municipal census, the most common type of residences in the neighbourhood are rented apartments and apartment style condominiums. These account for approximately two out of every three (66% ) residences in the neighbourhood. Approximately half of all apartment style residences are in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories while the other half are in high-rise buildings with five or more stories. One residence in six (16% )are single-family dwellings and one residence in eight (13% ) are row houses. One in twenty (5% ) are duplexes Almost three out of every four (72% ) residences in the neighbourhood are rented, while just over on in four (28% ) are owner-occupied.