Chinook Park, Calgary

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Chinook Park
Neighbourhood
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Chinook Park
Location of Chinook Park in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°58′58″N114°05′19″W / 50.98278°N 114.08861°W / 50.98278; -114.08861
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta
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QuadrantSW
Ward 11
Established1959
Government
[1]
 • Mayor
 • Administrative body Calgary City Council
 • Councillor
Area
 • Total
0.6 km2 (0.23 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 southwest 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.

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Chinook Park was established in 1959. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor. [1]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Chinook Park had a population of 1,707 living in 589 dwellings, a 0.2% increase from its 2011 population of 1,703. [3] With a land area of 0.6 km2 (0.23 sq mi), it had a population density of

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 neighbourhood. [5] 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]

Education

The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood High School public schools.

See also

References

  1. 1 2
  2. 1 2 City of Calgary (2006). "Chinook Park Community Statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
  3. 1 2 "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  5. ↑ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 11 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-10.


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