Southview, Calgary
Southview | |
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Neighbourhood | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SE |
| Ward | 10 |
| Established | 1950 |
| Government | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Alderman | Andre Chabot |
| Elevation | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 2,098 |
| • Average Income | $44,908 |
| Website | Southview Community Association |
Southview is a 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.
Southview was established in 1950, being the last community to develop inside the Greater Forest Lawn Area. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 10 Alderman Andre Chabot.
Demographics
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 neighborhood.[1] 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]
Education
The community is served by the Mountain View Elementary public school.
See also
References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 9 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-12.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Southview Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-12.
- ^ a b "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
External links
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