Tuxedo, Winnipeg (neighbourhood)
Tuxedo is an affluent residential neighbourhood within Tuxedo, Winnipeg. It is bordered by Roblin Boulevard to the north, route 90 to the east, Grant Avenue to the south and the Assiniboine Forest to the West.
Tuxedo | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| City | Winnipeg |
| Incorporated | 1913 |
| Founded by | Frederick W. Heubach |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,245 |
| • Density | 952.8/km2 (2,468/sq mi) |
| Forward Sortation Area | R3P |
Tuxedo is part of the Assiniboine South Neighbourhood Cluster. It is part of the city ward of Charleswood-Tuxedo-Westwood, the provincial electoral district of Tuxedo and the federal electoral district of Winnipeg South Centre.
Etymology
Tuxedo was named after Tuxedo Park, a village in Orange County, New York.[1]
Demographics
The neighbourhood is predominantly white, affluent and anglophone. According to the 2016 Census, the neighbourhood is 86.4% Anglophone with 10 exclusively Francophone residents.[2] The neighbourhood is majority white, with the largest non-white ethnic groups being Indigenous or Metis (3.6%%).[2]
The average income of the neighbourhood is $116,538, three times higher than the city average of $44,915.[2]
References
- Winnipeg Architectural Foundation. Tuxedo. http://www.winnipegarchitecture.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Web-Exhibit-Tuxedo-1.pdf . Accessed June 4 2023
- Winnipeg, City of. "Winnipeg.ca (UD) : 2016 Census". legacy.winnipeg.ca. Retrieved 2023-06-05.