- Christie Park, Calgary
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Christie Park — Neighbourhood — Location of Christie Park in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°02′22″N 114°10′36″W / 51.03944°N 114.17667°W Country 
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CalgaryQuadrant SW Ward 6 Established 1990 Annexed 1956 Government[1] - Administrative body Calgary City Council - Alderman Richard Pootmans Area - Total 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) Elevation 1,210 m (3,970 ft) Population (2006)[2] - Total 2,205 - Average Income $102,664 Postal code T3H Website Christie Park Community Association Christie Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Strathcona Drive and the community of Strathcona Park to the north, Sarcee Trail to the east, 17 Avenue S to the south and 69 Street W to the west.
The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956 from the Municipal District of Rocky View. Christie Park was established as a neighbourhood in 1990. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 6 Alderman Richard Pootmans.[3]
Calgary Islamic Centre in Christie Park
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Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 2,205.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $102,664 in 2000, and there were 8.4% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 19.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 5.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 4.8% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
Education
The community is served by Olympic Heights Elementary public school.
See also
References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 6 Profile". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_6_profile.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Christie Park Community Statistics". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/christie_park.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. "Christie Park Community". http://www.calgaryarea.com/sw/strathconapark/strathconapark.htm. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison". http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
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