Chinook Park, Calgary
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| Chinook Park | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 11 |
| Established | 1959 |
| Government [1] | |
| - Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| - Alderman | Brian Pincott |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,070 m (3,510 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 1,717 |
| - Average Income | $88,357 |
| Website: Chinook Park Community Association | |
Chinook Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Glenmore Trail to the north, Elbow Drive to the east, 14 Street W to the west and Heritage Drive to the south.
Chinook Park was established in 1959. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 11 Alderman Brian Pincott.[3]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 1,717.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $88,357 in 2000, and there were 9.7% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 19.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 18.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 17.5% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
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The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 11 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Chinook Park Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Chinook Park Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
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