MacEwan, Edmonton

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|subdivision_name2 = Edmonton

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|subdivision_name5 = Southwest

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|subdivision_name6 = Heritage Valley

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|area_total_km2 = 1.16

|population_as_of = 2012

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|population_total = 5629

|population_density_km2 = 4852.6

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|population_blank1 = {{increase}}8.6%

|population_blank2_title = Dwellings

|population_blank2 = 2433

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MacEwan is a residential neighbourhood in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Approximately half of the residences (52%) are single-family dwellings according to the 2005 municipal census. Another three in ten (29%) are rented apartments and apartment style condominiums. The remaining one in five (19%) are duplexes.Duplexes include triplexes and quadruplexes. Four out of five residences (83%) are owner-occupied with only one in five (17%) being rented.{{Cite web |date=2005 |title=Dwelling Unit by Structure Type and Ownership |url=https://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/MACEWAN.pdf |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=censusdocs.edmonton.ca}}

On July 21, 2007, a $20 million fire destroyed a 149 unit condominium complex, which was under construction, along with 18 duplexes. The fire, which was attributed to arson, was the largest residential fire in Edmonton history.{{cite news|last=Mertz|first=Emily|title=Community marks five years since MacEwan fire|url=http://www.globaltvedmonton.com/community+marks+five+years+since+macewan+fire/6442683092/story.html|access-date=17 October 2012|newspaper=Global Edmonton|date=20 July 2012}}

The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the Anthony Henday Drive, on the west by 127 Street, on the east by 111 Street, and on the south by Ellerslie Road.

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, MacEwan had a population of {{nts|5629}} living in {{nts|2433}} 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}} an 8.6% change from its 2009 population of {{nts|5185}}.{{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|1.16|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{nts|4852.6}} people/km2 in 2012.

Surrounding neighbourhoods

{{Adjacent communities

| Northwest = Anthony Henday Drive South

| North = Anthony Henday Drive South, Twin Brooks

| Northeast = Anthony Henday Drive South, Bearspaw

| West = Anthony Henday Drive South

| Centre = MacEwan

| East = Blackburne, Richford

| Southwest = Heritage Valley Area

| South = Rutherford

| Southeast = Blackmud Creek

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