Parkhill, Calgary
Parkhill/Stanley Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Mission Road to the north, Macleod Trail to the east,Crescent Boulevard to the south and the Elbow River to the west. The Roxboro Park borders the community to the north and Stanley Park is established in the Elbow River valley.
It is one of Calgary's oldest neighborhoods, being established in 1910. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 9 and 11 Alderman Joe Ceci and Barry Erskine.[1] The community has an area redevelopment plan in place.[2]
Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 1,543.[3] Residents in this community had a median household income of $60,937 in 2000, and there were 13.6% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[4] As of 2000, 14.7% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 32.8% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 43.1% of the housing was used for renting.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. "Parkhill/Stanley Park Community". Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ City of Calgary Planning (2005). "Parkhill/Stanley Park Area Redevelopment Plan" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 9 Profile" (PDF)."Ward 11 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Parkhill/Stanley Park Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-10.
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