Elboya, Calgary
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| Elboya | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 11 |
| Established | 1947 |
| Annexed | 1910 |
| Government [1] | |
| - Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| - Alderman | Brian Pincott |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,075 m (3,527 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 1,683 |
| - Average Income | $62,374 |
| Website: Elboya Community Association | |
Elboya is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Crescent Boulevard and Elbow River to the north, Macleod Trail to the east, 50 Avenue S to the south and Elbow Drive to the west. Stanley Park borders the community to the north.
It was annexed tot he City of Calgary in 1910, and was established as a neighborhood in 1947, when most of the development occurred. 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 1,683.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $62,374 in 2000, and there were 16% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 17.1% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 37.4% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 39.2% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
The community is served by the Elboya Bilingual Elementary & Junior High public school and St. Anthony (catholic school).
[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). Elboya Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Elboya Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-10.
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