Christie Park, Calgary
| Christie Park | |
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| — Neighbourhood — | |
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| Coordinates: 51°02′22″N 114°10′36″W / 51.03944°N 114.17667°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | 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]
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[edit] 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]
[edit] Education
The community is served by Olympic Heights Elementary public school.
[edit] See also
[edit] 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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Coordinates: 51°02′22″N 114°10′36″W / 51.03944°N 114.17667°W
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