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Christie Park
Neighbourhood
Map
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityTemplate:CalgaryAB
QuadrantSW
Ward6
Established1990
Annexed1956
Government
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • AldermanCraig Burrows
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
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 establishd as a neighbourhood in 1990. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 6 Alderman Craig Burrows.[3]

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 2,205.[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.[1] 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 City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 6 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Christie Park Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  3. ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. "Christie Park Community". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  4. ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.

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