Demographics in Desrochers
Desrochers is a growing, family-oriented community in southwest Edmonton’s Creekwood area, with a relatively young and diverse population. Recent demographic data shows a strong concentration of children and working-age adults, with about 31% of residents under 20 and another 57% between ages 20 and 49. It also has a highly diverse population, with English, Tagalog, Mandarin, Korean, Punjabi and Gujarati among the languages commonly spoken. Household incomes are comparatively strong, with recent estimates placing average household income around $130,000.
Desrochers Real Estate
The Desrochers real estate market is characterized by newer construction, modern properties and a strong emphasis on family living. Detached houses make up the majority of the residential real estate stock, while townhomes, condos and duplexes provide options for first-time buyers, downsizers and buyers seeking lower-maintenance living. Most homes for sale have been built since 2000, and the area continues to experience development through communities such as Desrochers Villages and Desrochers Grove. With parks, pathways, schools, shopping and convenient access to major south Edmonton amenities, Desrochers appeals particularly to buyers looking for a suburban setting while remaining within reasonable commuting distance of major employment and retail areas