- Chinook Park, Calgary
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Chinook Park — Neighbourhood — Location of Chinook Park in Calgary Coordinates: 50°58′58″N 114°05′19″W / 50.98278°N 114.08861°W Country Canada Province Alberta City Calgary Quadrant SW Ward 11 Established 1959 Government[1] - Administrative body Calgary City Council - Alderman Brian Pincott Area - Total 0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi) Elevation 1,070 m (3,510 ft) Population (2006)[2] - Total 1,717 - Average Income $88,357 Website Chinook Park Community Association Chinook Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Glenmore Trail to the north, Elbow Drive to the east, 14 Street W to the west and Heritage Drive to the south.
Chinook Park was established in 1959. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 11 Alderman Brian Pincott.[3]
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Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 1,717.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $88,357 in 2000, and there were 9.7% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 19.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 18.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 17.5% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
Demographics
The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools.
See also
References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 11 Profile". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_11_profile.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Chinook Park Community Statistics". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/chinook_park.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. "Chinook Park Community". http://www.calgaryarea.com/sw/chinookpark/chinookpk.htm. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison". http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
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Glenmore Reservoir Kelvin Grove Kingsland Eagle Ridge Kingsland Chinook Park Bayview Haysboro Haysboro Coordinates: 50°58′58″N 114°05′19″W / 50.98278°N 114.08861°W
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