Edmonds, Burnaby
Edmonds is a neighbourhood in the southeast of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the city's four officially designated town centres.[4]
The area is served by the Expo Line of the SkyTrain via Edmonds station.
The neighbourhood is named after businessman and politician Henry Valentine Edmonds, who owned real estate in the area and was active in local affairs.[5]
Features and amenities
Edmonds is home to the Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre, which holds two NHL-sized ice hockey rinks and is named after local politician Rosemary Brown.[6]
Public schools in the area are operated by the Burnaby School District. Twelfth Avenue Elementary School and Edmonds Community Elementary School both fall within Edmonds' borders, as well as the private Catholic elementary school Our Lady of Mercy. The secondary schools serving Edmonds are Byrne Creek Community School and the independent private school St. Thomas More Collegiate.
Demographics
With numerous ethnic backgrounds and over a hundred languages accounted for, Edmonds was found by the Vancouver Sun to be the most diverse neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver.[7]
Panethnic group | 2021[1][2][3] | 2016[8][9][10] | 2011[11][12][13] | 2006[14][15][16] | 2001[17][18] | |||||
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Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |
East Asian[a] | 6,675 | 30.53% | 5,890 | 29.12% | 4,260 | 23.1% | 4,070 | 23.36% | 3,500 | 21.35% |
European[b] | 4,370 | 19.99% | 4,430 | 21.9% | 5,070 | 27.49% | 5,690 | 32.66% | 6,875 | 41.93% |
Southeast Asian[c] | 3,750 | 17.15% | 3,285 | 16.24% | 3,100 | 16.81% | 2,355 | 13.52% | 1,165 | 7.11% |
South Asian | 3,125 | 14.29% | 3,440 | 17% | 3,530 | 19.14% | 2,925 | 16.79% | 2,755 | 16.8% |
Middle Eastern[d] | 1,315 | 6.01% | 855 | 4.23% | 700 | 3.8% | 560 | 3.21% | 520 | 3.17% |
African | 830 | 3.8% | 740 | 3.66% | 675 | 3.66% | 535 | 3.07% | 375 | 2.29% |
Latin American | 455 | 2.08% | 545 | 2.69% | 465 | 2.52% | 385 | 2.21% | 495 | 3.02% |
Indigenous | 275 | 1.26% | 475 | 2.35% | 220 | 1.19% | 450 | 2.58% | 540 | 3.29% |
Other/multiracial[e] | 1,085 | 4.96% | 570 | 2.82% | 455 | 2.47% | 440 | 2.53% | 165 | 1.01% |
Total responses | 21,865 | 97.97% | 20,230 | 99.98% | 18,445 | 99.21% | 17,420 | 99.19% | 16,395 | 99.15% |
Total population | 22,318 | 100% | 20,235 | 100% | 18,591 | 100% | 17,562 | 100% | 16,536 | 100% |
Notes
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.
References
- ^ a b Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (September 2, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Profile table 9330233.00 British Columbia [Census tract]". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ a b Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (September 2, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Profile table 9330223.01 British Columbia [Census tract]". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ a b Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (September 2, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Profile table 9330223.02 British Columbia [Census tract]". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ "Town Centres". City of Burnaby. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ "Biography – EDMONDS, HENRY VALENTINE – Volume XII (1891-1900)". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ Vanderdeen, Lauren (March 14, 2024). "Burnaby's long-awaited arena to finally open next month". Burnaby Now. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ "Does Burnaby have the world's most super-diverse neighbourhood? (Part 2)". Vancouver Sun.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 8, 2017). "Census Profile, 2016 Census – 9330233.00 [Census tract], British Columbia and Vancouver [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 8, 2017). "Census Profile, 2016 Census – 9330223.01 [Census tract], British Columbia and Vancouver [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 8, 2017). "Census Profile, 2016 Census – 9330223.02 [Census tract], British Columbia and Vancouver [Census metropolitan area], British Columbia". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile, 9330233.00, British Columbia, 2011". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile, 9330223.01, British Columbia, 2011". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile, 9330223.02, British Columbia, 2011". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (July 23, 2020). "2006 Census Tract profiles Census tract profile for 0233.00 (CT), Vancouver (CMA) and British Columbia". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (July 23, 2020). "2006 Census Tract profiles Census tract profile for 0223.01 (CT), Vancouver (CMA) and British Columbia". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (July 23, 2020). "2006 Census Tract profiles Census tract profile for 0223.02 (CT), Vancouver (CMA) and British Columbia". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (December 23, 2013). "2001 Census Area Profiles Profile of Citizenship, Immigration, Birthplace, Generation Status, Ethnic Origin, Visible Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (December 23, 2013). "Population and Dwelling Counts for Census Metropolitan Areas, Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
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