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Cumberland is a residential neighbourhood in the Palisades area of north west
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. The community is represented by the Cumberland-Oxford
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, established in 2002.


Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Cumberland had a population of living in dwellings, a 5% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012. According to the 2001 federal census, substantially all residential construction (98.6%) in Cumberland occurred during the 1990s. Single-family dwellings account for approximately nine out of ten (91%) of the residences in the neighbourhood according to the 2005 municipal census. The remaining one out of ten (9%) are
row house A terrace, terraced house (British English, UK), or townhouse (American English, US) is a type of medium-density housing which first started in 16th century Europe with a row of joined houses party wall, sharing side walls. In the United States ...
s. Nine out of ten residences (89%) are owner occupied with the remainder being rented. The average household income in Cumberland is higher than the average household income in the City of Edmonton as a whole. The neighbourhood is bounded on the east by 127 Street, on the west by 142 Street, on the north by 153 Avenue, and on the south by Cumberland Road (between 127 Street and 136 Street) and a line half a block north of 145 Avenue (between 136 Street and 142 Street).


Surrounding neighbourhoods


See also

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References


External links


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