Delton, Edmonton
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|settlement_type = Neighbourhood
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location of Delton in Edmonton
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|subdivision_name = Canada
|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Alberta
|subdivision_type2 = City
|subdivision_name2 = Edmonton
|subdivision_name3 = NW
|subdivision_name4 = Métis
|subdivision_name5 = Mature area
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|leader_name = Edmonton City Council
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|area_total_km2 = 0.68
|population_as_of = 2012
|population_total = 2032
|population_density_km2 = 2988.2
|population_blank1_title = Change (2009–12)
|population_blank1 = {{increase}}0.8%
|population_blank2_title = Dwellings
|population_blank2 = 977
|coordinates = {{coord|53.579|N|113.482|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline}}
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Delton is a neighbourhood located in north central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named after Edmonton businessman and former alderman Edmund Del Grierson. An older area in Edmonton, some houses dating back to 1904. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the Yellowhead Trail, on the west by 97 Street, on the east by 86 Street, and on the south by 122 Avenue.
Surrounding neighbourhoods are Eastwood to the east and south east, Alberta Avenue to the south, and Westwood to the west. North of Delton, on the far side of the Yellowhead corridor, is the neighbourhood of Killarney.
The community is represented by the Delton Community League, established in 1961, which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 88 Street and 123 Avenue.{{cite web |url=https://www.deltoncommunity.com/ |title=Delton Community League |publisher=Delton Community League |access-date=October 7, 2017}}{{cite book|last =Kuban |first =Ron |title =Edmonton's Urban Villages: The Community League Movement |url =https://archive.org/details/edmontonsurbanvi00kuba |url-access =registration |publisher =University of Alberta Press |year =2005 |isbn =9781459303249}}
Demographics
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Delton had a population of {{nts|2032}} living in {{nts|977}} dwellings,{{cite web | url=http://edmonton.ca/city_government/facts_figures/municipal-census-results.aspx | title=Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census | publisher=City of Edmonton | access-date=February 22, 2013}} a plus 0.8% change from its 2009 population of {{nts|2016}}.{{cite web | url=http://edmonton.ca/city_government/facts_figures/2009-municipal-census-results.aspx | title=2009 Municipal Census Results | publisher=City of Edmonton | access-date=February 22, 2013}} With a land area of {{convert|0.68|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{nts|2988.2}} people/km2 in 2012.
Incomes in Delton are lower than the city average.
| class="wikitable" |
| colspan="3"|Income By Household - 2001 Census2000 dollarsIncome is for all persons in the household. So, if there are two persons in the household and each person earns $15,000, the household income is $30,000 |
| Income Range ($) |
|---|
| ! (% of Households)
! (% of Households) |
| Under $10,000
| 2.4% | 6.3% |
| $10,000-$19,999
| 10.1% | 12.4% |
| $20,000-$29,999
| 19.0% | 11.9% |
| $30,000-$39,999
| 12.5% | 11.8% |
| $40,000-$49,999
| 14.9% | 10.9% |
| $50,000-$59,999
| 8.3% | 9.5% |
| $60,000-$69,999
| 13.1% | 8.3% |
| $70,000-$79,999
| 7.2% | 6.7% |
| $80,000-$89,999
| 3.6% | 5.4% |
| $90,000-$99,999
| 1.2% | 4.2%% |
| $100,000 and over
| 7.7% | 12.6%% |
| Average household income
| $49,205 | $57,360 |