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Pleasantview, Edmonton

Pleasantview
Neighbourhood
Pleasantview is located in Edmonton
Pleasantview
Pleasantview
Location of Pleasantview in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°29′35″N 113°30′29″W / 53.493°N 113.508°W / 53.493; -113.508
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City Edmonton
Quadrant NW
Ward 10
Sector Mature area
Government
 • Administrative body Edmonton City Council
 • Councillor Don Iveson
Area
 • Total 1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Elevation 677 m (2,221 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 3,755
 • Density 2,537.2/km2 (6,571/sq mi)
 • Change (2009–12) Decrease-2.5%
 • Dwellings 2,075

Pleasantview is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 111 Street, on the east by 104 Street/Calgary Trail, on the south by 51 Avenue and on the north by 61 Avenue.

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Pleasantview had a population of 3,755 living in 2,075 dwellings, a -2.5% change from its 2009 population of 3,853. With a land area of 1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,537.2 people/km2 in 2012.

While parts of the neighbourhood became part of Edmonton in 1914, residential construction dates from the years after the end of World War II. Just over one in five residences (22.3%), according to the 2001 federal census, were constructed between 1946, though neighbourhood information in the City of Edmonton map utility indicates some of these earlier residences are being replaced with newer construction. Just under half (46.9%)of the residences were built during the 1960s with most of the remainder (22.3%) being built during the 1970s.

Just under half (44%) of residences, according to the 2005 municipal census, are single-family dwellings. Another one in five (20%) are rented apartments in high-rise buildings with five or more stories, while one in five (20%) are apartments in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories. The remaining residences are divided almost equally between row houses (8%) and duplexes (7%). Just over half (51%) of all residences are owner-occupied with just under half (49%) are rented.

The population of the neighbourhood is comparatively mobile with almost one in five (17.0%) of residents having moved within the previous 12 months according to the 2005 municipal census. Another one in five (21.0%) had moved within the previous one to three years. At the same time, half of all residents (49.8%) had lived at the same address for five years or more.


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