Hawthorne Meadows

Neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hawthorne Meadows is a neighbourhood in Alta Vista Ward in southeast Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is triangular in shape; it is bounded on the west by St. Laurent Boulevard, on the northeast by Russell Road and on the south by Walkley Road.[2] According to the Canada 2016 Census, the population of this area was 3,577.[1]

CountryCanada
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
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Hawthorne Meadows
Neighbourhood
Hawthorne Park
Hawthorne Park
Hawthorne Meadows is located in Ottawa
Hawthorne Meadows
Hawthorne Meadows
Coordinates: 45°23′32″N 75°35′57″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CityOttawa
Government
  MPsDavid McGuinty
  MPPsJohn Fraser
  CouncillorsMarty Carr
Area
  Total
0.606 km2 (0.234 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
3,577[1]
  Density5,903/km2 (15,290/sq mi)
 Canada 2016 Census
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Forward sortation area
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History

The neighbourhood exists at the site of the Hawthorne Post office and Orange Hall which was located at the corner of present day Walkley and Russell Roads.[3] The neighbourhood was mostly built in the 1960s[4][5] by Minto Construction.[6] A community association was formed in 1961.[7]

Demographics

The neighbourhood corresponds to Census Tract 5050010.00 (which also consists of the St. Laurent Square apartments, which are not in the neighbourhood). According to the 2016 Census, 47% of the population were Anglophones and 20% were Francophones. Other major languages include Arabic (8%), Somali (4%), Tagalog (3%), Spanish (2%), Creoles (2%), Italian (1%), Swahili (1%) and Urdu (1%).[8]

According to the Canada 2016 Census, 45% of the Census Tract was White, 22% was Black, 8% Arab, 5% Filipino, 5% South Asian, 2% Latin American, 2% West Asian, 2% Indigenous and 1% Southeast Asian.[9]

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