Leduc, Alberta

Leduc is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is located 33 kilometers (21 mi) south of the provincial capital of Edmonton and is part of the Edmonton Capital Region metropolitan area. [1]

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Overview


Population in 2006:  16,967
Population in 2001:  15,032
Population change:  12.9%

Average property values in 2006:
Leduc $ 228,807
Alberta $ 293,811
Canada $ 263,369


Median household income in 2005:
Leduc $ 66,963
Alberta $ 63,988
Canada $ 53,634


Median age in 2006:
Leduc 36.8
Alberta 36
Canada 39.5


Median rent in 2006:
Leduc $ 821
Alberta $ 754
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
Leduc $ 1,112
Alberta $ 1,016
Canada $ 839
 

Climate

Temperature Chart

Temperature January February March April May June July August September October November December
Daily Average (°C) -14 -11 -5 4 10 14 16 15 10 4 -6 -11
Daily Maximum (°C) -8 -5 1 11 17 21 22 22 17 11 -0 -6
Daily Minimum (°C) -19 -16 -10 -2 3 8 10 8 3 -2 -11 -17
Canada Daily Average (°C) -10 -8 -3 4 11 15 18 17 12 6 -1 -8
Precipitation

Precipitation January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rainfall (mm) 1 1 1 13 45 87 95 70 45 12 2 1
Snowfall (mm) 25 15 17 13 5 0 0 0 2 8 18 19
Precipitation(mm) 23 13 16 26 50 87 95 70 47 20 18 17
 
 

Demographics

Racial Groups
Racial Groups Leduc
Total
Total Population 16,780
Total visible minority population 375
Chinese 50
South Asian 65
Black 70
Filipino 130
Latin American 0
South East American 0
Arab 35
West Asian 0
Korean 0
Japenese 10
Visibile minority, n.i.e . 0
Multiple Visible minority 0
White 16,405
 
Age characteristics
Age characteristics Leduc
Total
Total Population 16,965
0 to 4 years 1,035
5 to 9 years 995
10 to 14 years 1,160
15 to 19 years 1,300
20 to 24 years 1,240
25 to 29 years 1,145
30 to 34 years 1,180
35 to 39 years 1,115
40 to 44 years 1,320
45 to 49 years 1,265
50 to 54 years 1,270
55 to 59 years 1,090
60 to 64 years 800
65 to 69 years 525
70 to 74 years 455
75 to 79 years 400
80 to 84 years 345
85 years and over 320
 
 
Knowledge of languages
Knowledge of languages Leduc
Total
Total Population 16,780
English only 15,785
French only 0
English and French 985
Neither English nor French 10
 

Immigrant status
and period of immigration
Leduc
Total
Total Population 16,785
Non-immigrants 15,595
Immigrants 1,185
Non-permanent residents 0
Non-immigrants are persons who are Canadian citizens by birth. Although most Canadian citizens by birth were born in Canada, a small number were born outside Canada to Canadian parents.
Generation Status
Generation Status Leduc
Total
Total Population (Over 15) 13,590
1st generation 1,215
2nd generation 2,685
3rd generation or more 9,685
 

Income



Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($):
Leduc $ 29,516
Alberta $ 28,896
Canada $ 25,615
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($):
Leduc $ 26,249
Alberta $ 26,010
Canada $ 23,307
Total income refers to the total money income received from all sources during calendar year 2005 by persons 15 years and over.
After-tax income refers to total income from all sources minus federal, provincial and territorial taxes paid for 2005.

Median income in 2005 - All private households: ($):
Leduc $ 66,963
Alberta $ 63,988
Canada $ 53,634
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
Leduc $ 94,771
Alberta $ 92,155
Canada $ 82,156
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
Leduc $ 69,993
Alberta $ 72,774
Canada $ 62,503
Median income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
Leduc $ 30,020
Alberta $ 32,179
Canada $ 26,720
Private household refers to a person or a group of persons (other than foreign residents) who occupy the same dwelling and do not have a usual place of residence elsewhere in Canada. It may consist of a family group (census family) with or without other persons, of two or more families sharing a dwelling, of a group of unrelated persons, or of one person living alone. Household members who are temporarily absent on Census Day (e.g., temporary residents elsewhere) are considered as part of their usual household. For census purposes, every person is a member of one and only one household. Unless otherwise specified, all data in household reports are for private households only.

Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households: ($):
Leduc $ 58,452
Alberta $ 55,199
Canada $ 46,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
Leduc $ 79,689
Alberta $ 77,708
Canada $ 69,711
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
Leduc $ 60,334
Alberta $ 62,435
Canada $ 53,667
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
Leduc $ 26,304
Alberta $ 28,342
Canada $ 23,888
 

Households




Median rent in 2006:
Leduc $ 821
Alberta $ 754
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
Leduc $ 1,112
Alberta $ 1,016
Canada $ 839
Occupied private dwelling types
Occupied private dwelling characteristics - as a % of total occupied private dwellings Leduc
Single-detached houses 67%
Semi-detached houses 4%
Row houses 5%
Apartments, duplex 1%
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys 18%
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys 3%
Other dwellings 2%
 
Household characteristics
Household characteristics Leduc
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 2,060
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 2,025
One-person households 1,470
Other households types 975
 
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Leduc
Total population 5 years and over 15,745
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 7,900
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 3,485
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 3,150
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 1,085
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 120
 

Education


Educational attainment
Educational attainment Leduc
Total population 15 years and over 13,770
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,660
High school certificate or equivalent 3,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,025
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,615
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 460
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,115
 
Major field of study
Major field of study Leduc
Total population 15 years and over 13,770
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,370
Education 555
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 160
Humanities 215
Social and behavioural sciences and law 335
Business, management and public administration 1,085
Physical and life sciences and technologies 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 70
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,915
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 205
Health, parks, recreation and fitnes 995
Personal, protective and transportation services 590
Other 0
 
Location of study
Location of study Leduc
Total population 15 years and over 13,770
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,370
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,220
Inside Canada 5,830
Outside Canada 390
 

Employment


Labour force activity
Labour force activity Leduc
Total population 15 years and over 13,770
In the labour force 10,145
Employed 9,660
Unemployed 480
Not in the labour force 3,440
Participation rate 75
Employment rate 71
Unemployment rate 5
 
Employment rate
Participatiion Rate:
Leduc 75
Alberta 74
Canada 67

Employment rate:
Leduc 71
Alberta 71
Canada 62

Unemployment rate:
Leduc 5
Alberta 4
Canada 7
 
Participation rate - Refers to the labour force in the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day (May 16, 2006), expressed as a percentage of the population 15 years and over excluding institutional residents.
Occupation for males
Occupation for males Leduc
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 5,365
Management occupations 595
Business, finance and administration occupations 445
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 430
Health occupations 40
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 160
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 55
Sales and service occupations 890
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,215
Occupations unique to primary industry 340
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 190
 
Occupation for females
Occupation for females Leduc
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 4,710
Management occupations 335
Business, finance and administration occupations 1,595
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 75
Health occupations 410
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 370
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 90
Sales and service occupations 1,530
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 135
Occupations unique to primary industry 50
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 120
 
Industry for males
Industry for males Leduc
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 5,365
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 835
Construction 745
Manufacturing 715
Wholesale trade 310
Retail trade 480
Finance and real estate 240
Health care and social services 60
Educational services 120
Business services 975
Other services 880
 
Industry for females
Industry for females Leduc
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 4,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 220
Construction 180
Manufacturing 195
Wholesale trade 140
Retail trade 735
Finance and real estate 240
Health care and social services 740
Educational services 355
Business services 780
Other services 1,125
 
Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Leduc
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 10,970
English 10,910
French 20
Non-official language 30
English and French 0
English and non-official language 10
French and non-official language 0
English, French and non-official language 0
 
Mode of transportation to work
Car, truck, van, as driver:
Leduc 7,725
Alberta 1,253,090
Canada 10,644,330

Car, truck, van, as passenger:
Leduc 685
Alberta 133,395
Canada 1,133,145

Public transit:
Leduc 35
Alberta 155,480
Canada 1,622,725

Walked or bicycled:
Leduc 535
Alberta 119,025
Canada 1,134,805

All other modes:
Leduc 165
Alberta 25,555
Canada 179,250
 

Election Results

40th General Federal Election (2008)

Leduc includes the following Electoral Districts:
Edmonton--Mill Woods--Beaumont
Edmonton--Leduc
Vegreville--Wainwright
Wetaskiwin

Electoral results for all districts in Leduc:
Conservative:69.22%
Green:7.47%
Liberal:11.96%
NDP:11.13%
Other:0.22%
 

Crime

No data available

Source information:

* Weather data sourced from Environment Canada (http://www.ec.gc.ca)

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