Penbrooke Meadows, Calgary

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Penbrooke Meadows
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Penbrooke Meadows
Location of Penbrooke Meadows in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°02′43″N113°56′50″W / 51.04528°N 113.94722°W / 51.04528; -113.94722
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
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QuadrantSE
Ward 9
Established1969
Annexed1961
Government
[1]
 • Mayor Jyoti Gondek
 • Administrative body Calgary City Council
 • Councillor Gian-Carlo Carra
Area
 • Total2.0 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Elevation
1,057 m (3,468 ft)
Population
 (2006) [2]
 • Total8,382
 •  Average Income
$49,602
Website Penbrooke Meadows Community Association

Penbrooke Meadows is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Memorial Drive to the north, 68 Street E to the east, 52 Street E to the west and 17 Avenue SE to the south and is part of the International Avenue Business Revitalization Zone.

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The area was annexed by Calgary in 1961 and Penbrooke Meadows was established in 1969. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 9 councillor. [1]

The postal code in this area is T2A.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2021 municipal census, Penbrooke Meadows had a population of 8,235 living in 3,005 dwellings,. [3] With a land area of 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of

Residents in this community had a median household income of $73,000 in 2021, and 15% of Penbrooke Meadows residents were low-income. [5] As of 2021, 38% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 38% of the housing was used for renting. [2] [6]

Education

The community is served by G.W. Skene Elementary, James Short Memorial Elementary and Penbrooke Meadows Elementary public schools, as well as by St. Peter Elementary School (Catholic).

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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). "Penbrooke Meadows Community Statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2007-05-14.
  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 10 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-14.
  6. ↑ Strategies, Community. "Penbrooke Meadows Profile". www.calgary.ca. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
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