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Hillview is a residential neighbourhood in the
Mill Woods Mill Woods is a residential area in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Located in southeast Edmonton, Mill Woods is bounded by Whitemud Drive ( Highway 14) to the north, 91 Street to the west, 34 Street to the east, and Anthony Henday ...
area of south
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. It is located in the Woodvale area of Mill Woods. The neighbourhood was largely developed during the 1970s and early 1980s. It was during this time that 87% of the neighbourhood residences were constructed. Just over half (54%) of the residences in the neighbourhood are single-family dwellings. Another quarter (24%) are
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s.
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s constitute another 16% with
duplexes A duplex house plan has two living units attached to each other, either next to each other as townhouses, condominiums or above each other like apartments. By contrast, a building comprising two attached units on two distinct properties is ...
accounting for 5% of all residences. According to the 2005 municipal census, 68% of residences were owner occupied with the remainder being
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. The average household size in Hillview is 2.9 persons. Just under half (47%) of residences have one or two persons. Approximately one in five households (19%) have three persons, and almost one in three households (30%) have four or five persons. There are two schools in the neighbourhood. The Hillview Elementary School is operated by the Edmonton Public School System, while the John Paul I Catholic Elementary School is operated by the Edmonton Catholic School System. The Grey Nuns Community Hospital is located to the south in the adjoining neighbourhood of Tawa. On the far side of Tawa is Mill Woods Town Centre. Hillview is bounded on the west by 66 Street, on the east by 50 Street, on the south by 34 Avenue, and on the north by 38 Avenue. The community is represented by the Woodvale
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, established in 1980.


Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Hillview had a population of living in dwellings, a -8.5% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012.


Surrounding neighbourhoods


See also

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References


External links


Hillview Neighbourhood Profile
{{Edmonton neighbourhoods Neighbourhoods in Edmonton