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'''Christie Park''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded by Strathcona Drive and the community of [[Strathcona Park, Calgary|Strathcona Park]] to the north, Sarcee Trail to the east, 17 Avenue S to the south and 69 Street W to the west.
'''Christie Park''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded by Strathcona Drive and the community of [[Strathcona Park, Calgary|Strathcona Park]] to the north, Sarcee Trail to the east, 17 Avenue S to the south and 69 Street W to the west.


The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956 from the [[Rocky View County, Alberta|Municipal District of Rocky View]]. Christie Park was established as a neighbourhood in 1990. It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by the Ward 6 councillor.<ref name="councillors"/>
The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956 from the [[Rocky View County, Alberta|Municipal District of Rocky View]]. Christie Park was established as a neighbourhood in 1990. It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by the Ward 6 councillor.<ref name="councillors"/>
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Christie Park had a population of {{nts|2196}} living in {{nts|728}} dwellings, a 0.7% increase from its 2011 population of {{nts|2180}}.<ref name=2012censusreport>{{cite web | url=http://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | title=2012 Civic Census Results | publisher=City of Calgary | year=2012 | accessdate=February 4, 2013}}</ref> With a land area of {{convert|0.8|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|2196|0.8|km2|sqmi}} in 2012.<ref name=opendatacommunities>{{cite web | url=https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | title=Community Boundaries | publisher=City of Calgary | format=[[Esri]] [[shapefile]] | accessdate=February 5, 2013}}</ref><ref name=2012censusreport/>
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Christie Park had a population of {{nts|2196}} living in {{nts|728}} dwellings, a 0.7% increase from its 2011 population of {{nts|2180}}.<ref name=2012censusreport>{{cite web | url=http://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | title=2012 Civic Census Results | publisher=City of Calgary | year=2012 | accessdate=February 4, 2013}}</ref> With a land area of {{convert|0.8|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|2196|0.8|km2|sqmi}} in 2012.<ref name=2012censusreport/><ref name=opendatacommunities>{{cite web | url=https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | title=Community Boundaries | publisher=City of Calgary | format=[[Esri]] [[shapefile]] | accessdate=February 5, 2013}}</ref>


Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]102,664 in 2000, and there were 8.4% low income residents living in the neighborhood.<ref name=ward>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_6_profile.pdf | title=Ward 6 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-11}}</ref> As of 2000, 19.2% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. A proportion of 5.5% of the buildings were [[condominium]]s or [[apartment]]s, and 4.8% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name=city>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/christie_park.pdf| title= Christie Park Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-11}}</ref>
Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]102,664 in 2000, and there were 8.4% low income residents living in the neighborhood.<ref name=ward>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_6_profile.pdf | title=Ward 6 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-11}}</ref> As of 2000, 19.2% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. A proportion of 5.5% of the buildings were [[condominium]]s or [[apartment]]s, and 4.8% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name=city>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/christie_park.pdf| title= Christie Park Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-11}}</ref>
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Revision as of 14:18, 19 December 2013

For other uses, see Christie Park (disambiguation).
Christie Park
Neighbourhood
Map
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantSW
Ward6
Established1990
Annexed1956
Government
[1]
 • MayorJyoti Gondek
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorRichard Pootmans
Area
 • Total
1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Elevation
1,210 m (3,970 ft)
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total
2,205
 • Average Income
$102,664
Postal code
T3H
WebsiteChristie Park Community Association

Christie Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Strathcona Drive and the community of Strathcona Park to the north, Sarcee Trail to the east, 17 Avenue S to the south and 69 Street W to the west.

The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956 from the Municipal District of Rocky View. Christie Park was established as a neighbourhood in 1990. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 6 councillor.[1]

Calgary Islamic Centre in Christie Park

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Christie Park had a population of 2,196 living in 728 dwellings, a 0.7% increase from its 2011 population of 2,180.[3] With a land area of 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,750/km2 (7,100/sq mi) in 2012.[3][4]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $102,664 in 2000, and there were 8.4% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[5] As of 2000, 19.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 5.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 4.8% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Education

The community is served by Olympic Heights Elementary public school.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Christie Park Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  3. ^ a b "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 6 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.

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