Millrise, Calgary

Millrise, Calgary
Millrise
—  Neighbourhood  —
Location of Millrise in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°55′06″N 114°05′05″W / 50.91833°N 114.08472°W / 50.91833; -114.08472
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City  Calgary
Quadrant SW
Ward 13
Established 1982
Annexed 1961
Government[1]
 – Administrative body Calgary City Council
 – Alderman Diane Colley-Urquhart
Area
 – Total 1.8 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation 1,080 m (3,543 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 – Total 6,509
 – Average Income $70,870
Website Millrise Community Association

Millrise is a suburban residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located south of Fish Creek Provincial Park, and is bounded by 146 Avenue S to the north, Macleod Trail to the east, Shawnessy Boulevard to te south and James McKevitt Road to the west.

The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1961 and Millrise was established in 1982. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 13 Alderman Diane Colley-Urquhart.[3]

The community is served by the Fish Creek-Lacombe station of the C-Train LRT system.

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Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 6,509.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $70,870 in 2000, and there were 7.6% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 19.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 7.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 8.5% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Education

The community is served by Our Lady of Peace Elementary & Junior High (catholic school).

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Coordinates: 50°55′06″N 114°05′05″W / 50.91833°N 114.08472°W / 50.91833; -114.08472


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