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'''Southview''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded by [[International Avenue]] to the north, 36 Street E to the east, 26 Avenue S to the south and the [[Bow River]] to the west.
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'''Southview''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded by [[17 Avenue SE (Calgary)|17&nbsp;Avenue&nbsp;SE]] to the north, [[36 Street E/Métis Trail|36&nbsp;Street&nbsp;SE]] to the east, 26&nbsp;Avenue&nbsp;SE to the south and the [[Bow River]] to the west.


Southview was established in 1950, being the last community to develop inside the Greater [[Forest Lawn, Calgary|Forest Lawn]] Area. It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by Ward 9 [[Alderman]] Joe Ceci.<ref>{{Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgaryarea.com/se/southview/southview.htm |title= Southview Community| accessdate= 2007-05-12}}</ref>
Southview was established in 1950, being the last community to develop inside the Greater [[Forest Lawn, Calgary|Forest Lawn]] Area and is part of the [[International Avenue, Calgary|International Avenue]] [[List of Neighbourhoods in Calgary#Business revitalization zones|Business Revitalization Zone]]. It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by the Ward 9 councillor.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
[[File:Calgaryskylinewest.jpg|thumb|200px|left|[[Downtown Calgary]] as seen from Southview]]
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 2,098.<ref name=popcalgary>{{Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf | author= City of Calgary | title= Community Population Comparison | year=2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-12}}</ref> Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]44,908 in 2000, and there were 23.7% low income residents living in the neighborhood.<ref name=ward>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_9_profile.pdf | title=Ward 9 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-12}}</ref> As of 2000, 14.9% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. A proportion of 18.5% of the buildings were [[condominium]]s or [[apartment]]s, and 33.9% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name=city>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/southview.pdf| title= Southview Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-12}}</ref>
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Southview had a population of {{nts|1900}} living in {{nts|936}} dwellings, a -7.9% increase from its 2011 population of {{nts|2063}}.<ref name=2012censusreport>{{cite web | url=http://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | title=2012 Civic Census Results | publisher=City of Calgary | year=2012 | access-date=February 4, 2013}}</ref> With a land area of {{convert|1.6|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|1900|1.6|km2|sqmi}} in 2012.<ref name=opendatacommunities>{{cite web | url=https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | title=Community Boundaries | publisher=City of Calgary | format=[[Esri]] [[shapefile]] | access-date=February 5, 2013}}</ref><ref name=2012censusreport/>

Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]44,908 in 2000, and there were 23.7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.<ref name=ward>{{Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_9_profile.pdf| title=Ward 9 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| access-date=2007-05-12| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20070809132205/http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_9_profile.pdf| archive-date=2007-08-09}}</ref> As of 2000, 14.9% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. A proportion of 18.5% of the buildings were [[Condominium (living space)|condominium]]s or [[apartment]]s, and 33.9% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name=city>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/southview.pdf| title= Southview Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | access-date= 2007-05-12}}</ref>

== Crime ==
'''Southview''' has worse crime rates than its neighboring communities; however is not among the worst in the city for crime.

=== Crime Data by Year ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Crime Data<ref>{{Cite web |title=Data |url=https://data.calgarypolice.ca/ |access-date=2024-11-07 |website=data.calgarypolice.ca}}</ref>
!Year
!Crime Rate
|-
|2018
|6.6 /100
|-
|2019
|8.5 /100
|-
|2020
|8.1 /100
|-
|2021
|7.5 /100
|-
|2022
|8.4 /100
|-
|2023
|7.5 /100
|}


==Education==
==Education==
The community is served by the Mountain View Elementary [[public school]].
The community is served by the Mountain View Elementary [[Public school (government funded)|public school]].


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of neighbourhoods in Calgary]]
*[[List of neighbourhoods in Calgary]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/southview.php Southview Community Association]
*[http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/southview.php Southview Community Association]


{{Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
{{Geographic location
| Northwest = [[Inglewood, Calgary|Inglewood]]
| Northwest = [[Inglewood, Calgary|Inglewood]]
| North = [[Albert Park/Radisson Heights, Calgary|Albert Park/Radisson Heights]]
| North = [[Albert Park/Radisson Heights]]
| Northeast = [[Forest Lawn, Calgary|Forest Lawn]]
| Northeast = [[Forest Lawn, Calgary|Forest Lawn]]
| West = <small>[[Bow River]]</small>
| West = {{small|[[Bow River]]}}
| Centre = Southview
| Centre = Southview
| East = [[Forest Lawn, Calgary|Forest Lawn]]
| East = [[Forest Lawn, Calgary|Forest Lawn]]
| Southwest = <small>[[Deerfoot trail]]</small>
| Southwest = {{small|[[Deerfoot Trail]]}}
| South = [[Dover, Calgary|Dover]]
| South = [[Dover, Calgary|Dover]]
| Southeast = [[Erin Woods, Calgary|Erin Woods]]
| Southeast = [[Erin Woods, Calgary|Erin Woods]]
| image = Flag of Calgary, Alberta.svg
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Latest revision as of 02:28, 12 December 2024

For other uses, see South View (disambiguation).
Southview
Neighbourhood
Southview is located in Calgary
Southview
Southview
Location of Southview in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°02′01″N 113°59′17″W / 51.03361°N 113.98806°W / 51.03361; -113.98806
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantSE
Ward9
Established1950
Government
[1]
 • MayorJyoti Gondek
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorGian-Carlo Carra
Elevation
1,060 m (3,480 ft)
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total
2,098
 • Average Income
$44,908
WebsiteSouthview Community Association

Southview is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by 17 Avenue SE to the north, 36 Street SE to the east, 26 Avenue SE to the south and the Bow River to the west.

Southview was established in 1950, being the last community to develop inside the Greater Forest Lawn Area and is part of the International Avenue Business Revitalization Zone. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 9 councillor.

Demographics

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Downtown Calgary as seen from Southview

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Southview had a population of 1,900 living in 936 dwellings, a -7.9% increase from its 2011 population of 2,063.[3] With a land area of 1.6 km2 (0.62 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,190/km2 (3,080/sq mi) in 2012.[4][3]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $44,908 in 2000, and there were 23.7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 14.9% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 18.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 33.9% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Crime

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Southview has worse crime rates than its neighboring communities; however is not among the worst in the city for crime.

Crime Data by Year

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Crime Data[6]
Year Crime Rate
2018 6.6 /100
2019 8.5 /100
2020 8.1 /100
2021 7.5 /100
2022 8.4 /100
2023 7.5 /100

Education

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The community is served by the Mountain View Elementary public school.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Southview Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-12.
  3. ^ a b "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  4. ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  5. ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 9 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-12.
  6. ^ "Data". data.calgarypolice.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
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