St. Andrews Heights, Calgary

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official_name = St. Andrews Heights
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settlement_type = Neighbourhood


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dot_map_caption = Location of St. Andrews Heights in Calgary
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = CAN
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = AB
subdivision_type2 = City
subdivision_name2 = flag|Calgary
subdivision_type3 = Quadrant
subdivision_name3 = NW
subdivision_type4 = Ward
subdivision_name4 = 7
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leader_title = Administrative body
leader_name = Calgary City Council
leader_title1 = Alderman
leader_name1 = Druh Farrell
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established_title = Established
established_date = 1953
established_title2 = Annexed
established_date2 = 1910
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population_as_of = 2006
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population_total = 1588
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population_blank1_title = Average Income
population_blank1 = $59489
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elevation_m = 1070
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website = [http://www.calgaryarea.com/nw/andrewshts/andewshts.htm St. Andrews Heights Community Association]
footnotes = St. Andrews Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the North-West quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the North by [Trans-Canada Highway, to the East by Crowchild Trail, to the south by Toronto Crescent and to the West by 29 Street. The Foothills Medical Centre occupies the North-Western corner of the community and McMahon Stadium and the "Foothills Athletic Park" borders to the NorthEast. The Bow River flows immediately South of the neighbourhood.

The area was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910 and St. Andrews Heights was established in 1953. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 7 Alderman Druh Farrell. [Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgaryarea.com/nw/andrewshts/andewshts.htm |title= St. Andrews Heights Community| accessdate= 2007-05-16]

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 1,588.Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf | author= City of Calgary | title= Community Population Comparison | year=2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-16] Residents in this community had a median household income of $59,489 in 2000, and there were 13.7% low income residents living in the neighborhood.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_7_profile.pdf | title=Ward 7 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-16] As of 2000, 30.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 42.4% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 46.5% of the housing was used for renting.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/st_andrews_heights.pdf| title= St. Andrews Heights Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-16]

Education

The community is served by Branton Junior High and Queen Elizabeth Junior and Senior High public schools, as well as University Elementary and Rundle College.

ee also

*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

External links

* [http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/standrewheights.php St. Andrews Heights Community Association]

Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
Northwest = Foothills Medical Centre
North = University Heights
Trans-Canada Highway
Northeast = Banff Trail
West = Montgomery
Centre = St. Andrews Heights
East =

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