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{{Infobox settlement
[[Image:2008-05-19 Grandview Heights 001.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Residential side street in Grandview Heights. (May 2008)]]'''Grandview Heights''' is a residential neighbourhood in south west [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is built on land owned by the McCauley family in the 1880s.<ref>From the neighbourhood description in the City of Edmonton [http://maps.edmonton.ca map utility].</ref>
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| subdivision_type3 = Quadrant<ref name=wardsnbhds>{{cite web|url=http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/EdmontonWardNeighbourhoods.pdf |title=City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods |publisher=City of Edmonton |access-date=February 13, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140503100206/http://www.edmonton.ca/business_economy/documents/EdmontonWardNeighbourhoods.pdf |archive-date=May 3, 2014 }}</ref>
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| subdivision_name5 = [[List of neighbourhoods in Edmonton#Mature area sector|Mature area]]
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| area_footnotes = <ref name=nbhds>{{cite web | url=https://data.edmonton.ca/City-Administration/Neighbourhoods-data-plus-kml-file-/65fr-66s6 | title=Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file) | publisher=City of Edmonton | access-date=February 13, 2013}}</ref> <!--area generated using GIS in NAD83 UTM Zone 11 projection-->
| area_total_km2 = 0.56
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| population_total = 1181
| population_density_km2 = 2108.9
| population_blank1_title = Change&nbsp;{{small|(2016-2019)}}
| population_blank1 = {{increase}}3.7%
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'''Grandview Heights''' is a residential neighbourhood in south west [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is built on land that had been owned in the 1880s by a family named McCauley.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.edmonton.ca/residential_neighbourhoods/neighbourhoods/grandview-heights.aspx |title= Your Neighbourhood: Grandview Heights |publisher=[[Edmonton|City of Edmonton]] |access-date=August 12, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.edmonton.ca/residential_neighbourhoods/Neighbourhoods/GrandviewHeightsDemographicProfile.pdf |title= Neighbourhood Profiles: Grandview Heights |publisher=[[Edmonton|City of Edmonton]] |date=2014 |access-date=August 12, 2016}}</ref>


The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the [[North Saskatchewan River]] valley, on the west by the [[Whitemud Creek|Whitemud Creek Ravine]] and on the south and east by the [[University of Alberta]] farm. Road access to the neighbourhood is by 122 Street from the south and by Belgravia Road and Fox Drive from the north. Despite a comparatively central location, Grandview Heights has no adjacent neighbourhoods, though it is geographically close to [[Lansdowne, Edmonton|Lansdowne]], [[Belgravia, Edmonton|Belgravia]] and [[Brookside, Edmonton|Brookside]].
The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the [[North Saskatchewan River]] valley, on the west by the [[Whitemud Creek|Whitemud Creek Ravine]] and on the south and east by the [[University of Alberta]] farm. Road access to the neighbourhood is by 122 Street from the south and by Belgravia Road (after it turns into 122 Street) from the north. Despite a comparatively central location, Grandview Heights has no adjacent neighbourhoods, though it is geographically close to [[Lansdowne, Edmonton|Lansdowne]], [[Belgravia, Edmonton|Belgravia]] and [[Brookside, Edmonton|Brookside]].


{{stack|[[File:2008-05-19 Grandview Heights 001.jpg|thumb|Residential side street in Grandview Heights. (May 2008)]]}}
According to the 2001 federal census, approximately 17 out of 20 residences in the neighbourhood were build during the 1960s. Substantially all of the residences (95%) are [[single-family detached home|single family residences]] with almost all the remainder being [[renting|rented]] [[apartment]]s in a low rise building with fewer than five stories. Substantially all residences in the neighbourhood are owner occupied.<ref>[http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD23/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf] and [http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf]</ref>
According to the 2001 federal census, approximately 17 out of 20 residences in the neighbourhood were built during the 1960s. Substantially all of the residences (95%) are [[single-family detached home|single family residences]] with almost all the remainder being [[renting|rented]] [[apartment]]s in a low rise building with fewer than five stories. Substantially all residences in the neighbourhood are owner occupied.<ref>{{cite web |title=2001 Federal Census - Period of Construction - Occupied Private Dwellings |url=http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD23/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf |publisher=City of Edmonton}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=2005 Municipal Census - Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership |url=http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf |publisher=City of Edmonton}}</ref>

The community is represented by the Grandview Heights [[Neighborhood council|Community League]], established in 1961, which maintains a [[Community centre|community hall]] and tennis courts located at 126 Street and 63 Avenue.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://grandviewcommunity.ca/ |title=Grandview Heights Community League |publisher=Grandview Heights Community League |access-date=October 9, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last =Kuban |first =Ron |title =Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement |url =https://archive.org/details/edmontonsurbanvi00kuba |url-access =registration |publisher =University of Alberta Press |year =2005 |isbn =9781459303249}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
In the City of Edmonton's 2019 municipal census, Grandview Heights had a population of {{nts|1181}} living in {{nts|365}} dwellings,<ref name="2012population">{{cite web |title=Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2019 Census |url=https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/city.of.edmonton/viz/2019EdmontonMunicipalCensus/2019EdmontonMunicipalCensusNeighbourhood |access-date=December 24, 2024 |publisher=City of Edmonton}}</ref> a 3.7% change from its 2016 population of {{nts|1139}}.<ref name="2009population">{{cite web |title=2016 Municipal Census Results |url=https://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/facts_figures/2016-municipal-census-results |access-date=December 24, 2024 |publisher=City of Edmonton}}</ref> With a land area of {{convert|0.56|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{nts|2108.9}} people/km<sup>2</sup> in 2019.<ref name=nbhds/><ref name=2012population/>


Average household income in Grandview Heights is significantly higher than the average household income in the City of Edmonton at large.
Average household income in Grandview Heights is significantly higher than the average household income in the City of Edmonton at large.
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| colspan="3"|'''Income By Household - 2001 Census'''<ref>2000 dollars</ref> <ref>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</ref>
|+ Income By Household - 2001 Census<ref>2000 dollars</ref><ref>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 $30,000</ref>
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! Income Range ($)
! Income Range ($)
! Grandview Heights<ref>http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf</ref>
! Grandview Heights<ref>{{cite web |title=2001 Federal Census - Income by Households in 2000 Dollars |url=http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf |publisher=City of Edmonton}}</ref>
! Edmonton<ref>http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/CITY/EDMONTON.pdf</ref>
! Edmonton<ref>{{cite web |title=2001 Federal Census - Income by Households in 2000 Dollars (City of Edmonton) |url=https://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD26/FEDERAL%202001/CITY/EDMONTON.pdf |publisher=City of Edmonton}}</ref>
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| 12.6%
| 12.6%
|-
|-
| ''Average household income
| ''Average household income''
| ''$134,233''
| ''$134,233''
| ''$57,360''
| ''$57,360''
|}
|}


There is a single school in the neighbourhood, operated by the [[Edmonton Public Schools|Edmonton Public School System]], [[Grandview Heights Elementary Junior High School]].
There is a single school in the neighbourhood, operated by the [[Edmonton Public Schools|Edmonton Public School System]], Grandview Heights Elementary Junior High School.


==Notes==
== See also ==
* [[Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues]]
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==External links==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
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[http://www.grandviewcommunity.ca Grandview Heights Community League Website]

== External links ==
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* [http://www.grandviewcommunity.ca Grandview Heights Community League Website]
* [http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD34/MultiSource/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf Grandview Heights Neighbourhood Profile]
* [http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD34/MultiSource/Neighbourhood/GRANDVIEW%20HEIGHTS.pdf Grandview Heights Neighbourhood Profile]
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{{Edmonton neighborhoods}}


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{{Edmonton neighbourhoods}}
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Edmonton]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Edmonton]]

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Latest revision as of 02:04, 30 December 2024

Grandview Heights
Neighbourhood
62 Ave in Grandview Heights
62 Ave in Grandview Heights
Grandview Heights is located in Edmonton
Grandview Heights
Grandview Heights
Location of Grandview Heights in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°30′00″N 113°32′53″W / 53.500°N 113.548°W / 53.500; -113.548
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
CityEdmonton
Quadrant[1]NW
Ward[1]papastew
Sector[2]Mature area
Government
[3]
 • Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
 • CouncillorMichael Janz
Area
[4]
 • Total
0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation
674 m (2,211 ft)
Population
 (2019)[5]
 • Total
1,181
 • Density2,108.9/km2 (5,462/sq mi)
 • Change (2016-2019)
Increase3.7%
 • Dwellings
365

Grandview Heights is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is built on land that had been owned in the 1880s by a family named McCauley.[6][7]

The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the North Saskatchewan River valley, on the west by the Whitemud Creek Ravine and on the south and east by the University of Alberta farm. Road access to the neighbourhood is by 122 Street from the south and by Belgravia Road (after it turns into 122 Street) from the north. Despite a comparatively central location, Grandview Heights has no adjacent neighbourhoods, though it is geographically close to Lansdowne, Belgravia and Brookside.

Residential side street in Grandview Heights. (May 2008)

According to the 2001 federal census, approximately 17 out of 20 residences in the neighbourhood were built during the 1960s. Substantially all of the residences (95%) are single family residences with almost all the remainder being rented apartments in a low rise building with fewer than five stories. Substantially all residences in the neighbourhood are owner occupied.[8][9]

The community is represented by the Grandview Heights Community League, established in 1961, which maintains a community hall and tennis courts located at 126 Street and 63 Avenue.[10][11]

Demographics

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In the City of Edmonton's 2019 municipal census, Grandview Heights had a population of 1,181 living in 365 dwellings,[12] a 3.7% change from its 2016 population of 1,139.[13] With a land area of 0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,108.9 people/km2 in 2019.[4][12]

Average household income in Grandview Heights is significantly higher than the average household income in the City of Edmonton at large.

Income By Household - 2001 Census[14][15]
Income Range ($) Grandview Heights[16] Edmonton[17]
(% of Households) (% of Households)
Under $10,000 2.9% 6.3%
$10,000-$19,999 4.3% 12.4%
$20,000-$29,999 5.8% 11.9%
$30,000-$39,999 7.2% 11.8%
$40,000-$49,999 4.3% 10.9%
$50,000-$59,999 4.3% 9.5%
$60,000-$69,999 2.9% 8.3%
$70,000-$79,999 4.5% 6.7%
$80,000-$89,999 11.6% 5.4%
$90,000-$99,999 0.0% 4.2%
$100,000 and over 52.2% 12.6%
Average household income $134,233 $57,360

There is a single school in the neighbourhood, operated by the Edmonton Public School System, Grandview Heights Elementary Junior High School.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 4, 2013. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  3. ^ "City Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file)". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  5. ^ "2019 Municipal Census". City of Edmonton. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "Your Neighbourhood: Grandview Heights". City of Edmonton. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
  7. ^ "Neighbourhood Profiles: Grandview Heights" (PDF). City of Edmonton. 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
  8. ^ "2001 Federal Census - Period of Construction - Occupied Private Dwellings" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  9. ^ "2005 Municipal Census - Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  10. ^ "Grandview Heights Community League". Grandview Heights Community League. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  11. ^ Kuban, Ron (2005). Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement. University of Alberta Press. ISBN 9781459303249.
  12. ^ a b "Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2019 Census". City of Edmonton. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  13. ^ "2016 Municipal Census Results". City of Edmonton. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  14. ^ 2000 dollars
  15. ^ 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
  16. ^ "2001 Federal Census - Income by Households in 2000 Dollars" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
  17. ^ "2001 Federal Census - Income by Households in 2000 Dollars (City of Edmonton)" (PDF). City of Edmonton.
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