Elsinore is a neighbourhood near the north end of the city of

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. It is one of the neighbourhoods within the Edmonton district of Castledowns. To the north lies largely rural, undeveloped land within the Edmonton city limits. Also located a short distance north of the neighbourhood is

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. The eastern boundary of the neighbourhood runs along 97 Street. This main artery extends all the way to

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to the south, and passes within a few city blocks of the

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(NAIT) about half way between Elsinore and downtown. Canadian Forces Base Edmonton is located a short distance to the north of the city, with easy access along 97 Street. Substantially all residences in the neighbourhood were built after 1985.http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/ELSINORE.pdf According to the 2005 municipal census, 82% of the residences are single-family dwellings. The remaining 18% are

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. Substantially all residences in the neighbourhood are owner-occupied. Roughly 40% of the residents have lived in the neighbourhood for five years or less.http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05022B/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/ELSINORE.pdf

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Elsinore had a population of living in dwellings, a -0.9% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km² in 2012.

Surrounding neighbourhoods

References

External links

Elsinore Neighbourhood Profile

Elsinore Demographic Profile
{{Edmonton neighbourhoods Neighbourhoods in Edmonton