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Hodgson is a newer residential neighbourhood located in south west
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, with all residential development occurring after 2001. The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by 23 Avenue, on the east by Whitemud Creek Ravine, on the west by Rabbit Hill Road, and on the north by a utility corridor located just north of 29 Avenue. According to the 2005 municipal census, the most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the single-family dwelling. These account for just under half (49%) of all the residences in the neighbourhood. Almost as common, accounting for 46% of all the residences, are apartment style condominiums in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories. The remaining one in twenty (6%) residences are
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 ...
. Nine out of every ten (93%) residences are owner-occupied with one in ten (7%) being
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. The community is represented by the Hodgson
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Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Hodgson had a population of living in dwellings, a 5.2% 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


Hodgson Neighbourhood Profile
Neighbourhoods in Edmonton {{Edmonton-geo-stub