Mount Pleasant, Calgary

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Mount Pleasant
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Mount Pleasant
Location of Mount Pleasant in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°04′21″N114°04′35″W / 51.07250°N 114.07639°W / 51.07250; -114.07639
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
City Flag placeholder.svg  Calgary
QuadrantNW
Ward 7
Established1912
Annexed1910
Government
[1]
 • Mayor Jyoti Gondek
 • Administrative body Calgary City Council
 • CouncillorTerry Wong
Area
 • Total
1.8 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation
1,090 m (3,580 ft)
Population
 (2006) [2]
 • Total
4,803
 •  Average Income
$48,334
Website Mount Pleasant Community Association

Mount Pleasant is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located immediately north of the Trans-Canada Highway and the community of Rosedale. To the north and west it is bounded by Confederation Park.

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It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 7 councillor. [1]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Mount Pleasant had a population of 4,851 living in 2,654 dwellings, a 2.8% increase from its 2011 population of 4,718. [3] With a land area of 1.9 km2 (0.73 sq mi), it had a population density of

Residents in this community had a median household income of $48,334 in 2000, and there were 15.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. [5] As of 2000, 14.4% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 24.7% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 40.4% of the housing was used for renting. [2]

Crime

Crime Data [6]
YearCrime Rate (/100 pop.)
20184.1
20195.0
20204.0
20213.0
20224.2
20232.7

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References

  1. 1 2 "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. 1 2 City of Calgary (2006). "Mount Pleasant Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-09.
  3. 1 2 "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  5. ↑ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 7 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-09.
  6. ↑ "Data". data.calgarypolice.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-22.


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