Queen Alexandra, Edmonton

Queen Alexandra is a mixed residential and commercial neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood, once part of the City of Strathcona, is named for Alexandra, the wife of Edward VII of England. The north edge of the neighbourhood, along Whyte Avenue is part of Old Strathcona, a popular commercial and cultural area of Edmonton. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by Whyte Avenue, on the west by 109 Street, on the east by 104 Street, and on the south by 70 Avenue. The University of Alberta campus is located a short distance to the west of the neighbourhood. Access to the downtown core is north along both 109 Street and 104 Street. DemographicsIn the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Queen Alexandra had a population of living in dwellings, a 1. 3% change from its 2009 population of. With a land area of 1. 23km2, it had a population density of people /km2 in 2012. Residential developmentQueen Alexandra is an older Edmonton neighbourhood with residential development beginning with the establishment of the City of Strathcona. According to the 2001 federal census, approximately one in seven (15. 6% ) of all residences were built before the end of World War II. One in five (20. 8% ) were built between the end of the war and 1960. Another one in five (19. 7% ) residences were built during the 1960s. Indicating some redevelopment in the neighbourhood, one in three (31. 9% ) of all residences were built during the 1970s. Only one in eight (12. 1% ) of all residences were constructed after 1980.

Queen Alexandra is a mixed residential and commercial neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood, once part of the City of Strathcona, is named for Alexandra, the wife of Edward VII of England. The north edge of the neighbourhood, along Whyte Avenue is part of Old Strathcona, a popular commercial and cultural area of Edmonton. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by Whyte Avenue, on the west by 109 Street, on the east by 104 Street, and on the south by 70 Avenue. The University of Alberta campus is located a short distance to the west of the neighbourhood. Access to the downtown core is north along both 109 Street and 104 Street. DemographicsIn the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Queen Alexandra had a population of living in dwellings, a 1. 3% change from its 2009 population of. With a land area of 1. 23km2, it had a population density of people /km2 in 2012. Residential developmentQueen Alexandra is an older Edmonton neighbourhood with residential development beginning with the establishment of the City of Strathcona. According to the 2001 federal census, approximately one in seven (15. 6% ) of all residences were built before the end of World War II. One in five (20. 8% ) were built between the end of the war and 1960. Another one in five (19. 7% ) residences were built during the 1960s. Indicating some redevelopment in the neighbourhood, one in three (31. 9% ) of all residences were built during the 1970s. Only one in eight (12. 1% ) of all residences were constructed after 1980.