Greenview is a residential neighbourhood in the
Mill Woods
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area of southeast
Edmonton
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,
Alberta
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,
Canada
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. It is located to the south of the Mill Woods Golf Course.
Most of the residential development in Greenview occurred during the 1970s and 1980s, with 97.9% of the residences constructed during this time. The most common type of residence, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the
single-family dwelling, which makes up 72% of all residences in the neighbourhood. A further 18% are
row house
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s. The remaining 10% are split roughly equally between
duplexes and
apartment
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s in low rise buildings with fewer than five stories (5% each). Approximately 83% of residences are owner occupied, with the remaining 17% being
rented.
There is a single school in the neighbourhood, Greenview Public School. Beside the school there is an outdoor hockey rink.
The
Jackie Parker
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Recreation Area is also located in Greenview.
The community is represented by the Woodvale
Community League
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, established in 1980.
Demographics
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Greenview had a population of living in dwellings,
a 1.3% change from its 2009 population of .
With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km
2 in 2012.
[
The average household income in Greeview is above that of the city at large.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 66 Street, on the east by 50 Street, and on the south by 38 Avenue. The north is bounded by Mill Woods Golf Course.
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Surrounding neighbourhoods
See also
* Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues
The Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues (EFCL) is a non-profit organization that acts as an administrative body to support community leagues throughout Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and is officially recognized by city council as the coordinat ...
References
External links
Greenview Neighbourhood Profile
{{Edmonton neighbourhoods
Neighbourhoods in Edmonton