Casselman, Edmonton
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Casselman is a residential neighbourhood located in north east Edmonton
, Alberta
, Canada
. It is named after a lawyer who practiced in Edmonton during the early part of the 20th century.
While one in ten (10.7%) of residences in Casselman were built before 1971
, according the to 2001 federal most residential development in the neighbourhood were built during the 1970s. It was between 1971
and 1980
that three out of every five (57.9%) of all residences were constructed. Another one in four (23.2%) were built between 1981
and 1990
. The remaining residences were built after 1990.
According to the 2005 municipal census, the most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the row house. Row houses account for one out of every two (48%) of all residences in the neighbourhood. One in four (26%) are single family dwellings and another one in four (25%) are rented
apartment
s and apartment style condominium
s. One percent of residences are duplexes
. Approximately two out of every three (66%) of all residences are owner occupied while one in three (34%) are rented.
The population of the neighbourhood is relatively mobile. According to the 2005 municipal census, one in five residents (19.5%) had moved within the previous twelve months. Another one in five (21%) had moved within the previous one to three years. Just under half (46.5%) had lived at the same address for at least five years.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the east by 50 Street, on the north by 153 Avenue, on the west by 58 Street, and on the south by 144 Avenue.
There are no schools in Casselman, with students attending school in the neighbourhood of McLeod
immediately to the west.
Edmonton
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, Alberta
Alberta
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Canada
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. It is named after a lawyer who practiced in Edmonton during the early part of the 20th century.
While one in ten (10.7%) of residences in Casselman were built before 1971
1971 in Canada
- Incumbents :*Monarch: Elizabeth II*Governor General: Roland Michener*Prime Minister: Pierre Trudeau*Premier of Alberta: Harry Strom then Peter Lougheed*Premier of British Columbia: W.A.C...
, according the to 2001 federal most residential development in the neighbourhood were built during the 1970s. It was between 1971
1971 in Canada
- Incumbents :*Monarch: Elizabeth II*Governor General: Roland Michener*Prime Minister: Pierre Trudeau*Premier of Alberta: Harry Strom then Peter Lougheed*Premier of British Columbia: W.A.C...
and 1980
1980 in Canada
-Incumbents:* Monarch - Elizabeth II* Governor General - Edward Schreyer* Prime Minister - Joe Clark then Pierre Trudeau* Premier of Alberta - Peter Lougheed* Premier of British Columbia - Bill Bennett* Premier of Manitoba - Sterling Lyon...
that three out of every five (57.9%) of all residences were constructed. Another one in four (23.2%) were built between 1981
1981 in Canada
-Incumbents:*Monarch - Elizabeth II*Governor General - Edward Schreyer*Prime Minister - Pierre Trudeau*Premier of Alberta - Peter Lougheed*Premier of British Columbia - Bill Bennett*Premier of Manitoba - Sterling Lyon then Howard Pawley...
and 1990
1990 in Canada
Events from the year 1990 in Canada.-Incumbents:*Monarch: Elizabeth II*Governor General: Jeanne Sauvé then Ray Hnatyshyn*Prime Minister: Brian Mulroney*Premier of Alberta: Don Getty*Premier of British Columbia: Bill Vander Zalm...
. The remaining residences were built after 1990.
According to the 2005 municipal census, the most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the row house. Row houses account for one out of every two (48%) of all residences in the neighbourhood. One in four (26%) are single family dwellings and another one in four (25%) are rented
Renting
Renting is an agreement where a payment is made for the temporary use of a good, service or property owned by another. A gross lease is when the tenant pays a flat rental amount and the landlord pays for all property charges regularly incurred by the ownership from landowners...
apartment
Apartment
An apartment or flat is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building...
s and apartment style 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...
s. One percent of residences are duplexes
Duplex (building)
The term duplex can be used to describe several different dwelling unit configurations:A duplex house is defined as a dwelling having apartments with separate entrances for two families. This includes two-story houses having a complete apartment on each floor and also side-by-side apartments on a...
. Approximately two out of every three (66%) of all residences are owner occupied while one in three (34%) are rented.
The population of the neighbourhood is relatively mobile. According to the 2005 municipal census, one in five residents (19.5%) had moved within the previous twelve months. Another one in five (21%) had moved within the previous one to three years. Just under half (46.5%) had lived at the same address for at least five years.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the east by 50 Street, on the north by 153 Avenue, on the west by 58 Street, and on the south by 144 Avenue.
There are no schools in Casselman, with students attending school in the neighbourhood of McLeod
McLeod, Edmonton
McLeod is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by 144 Avenue, on the north by 153 Avenue, on the east by 58 Street and on the west by 66 Street....
immediately to the west.