Applewood Park, Calgary
| Applewood | |
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| Neighbourhood | |
 Applewood
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| Coordinates: 51°02′41″N 113°55′42″W / 51.04472°N 113.92833°WCoordinates: 51°02′41″N 113°55′42″W / 51.04472°N 113.92833°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SE |
| Ward | 10 |
| Established | 1982 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Naheed Nenshi |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | Andre Chabot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,628 |
| • Average Income | $65,724 |
| Website | Applewood Community Association |
Applewood Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the eastern edge of the city, north of International Avenue. Elliston Park, the site of GlobalFest fireworks, is located south-west of the community.
Applewood was established in 1982 and is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 10 councillor.[1] The community has an area structure plan in place.[3]
Demographics[edit]
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Applewood Park had a population of 6,498 living in 2,215 dwellings, a 1.5% increase from its 2011 population of 6,404.[4] With a land area of 1.6 km2 (0.62 sq mi), it had a population density of 4,060/km2 (10,500/sq mi) in 2012.[5][4]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $65,724 in 2000, and there were 14.8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[6] As of 2000, 38.6% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 1.4% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 11.4% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Applewood Park Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-08.
- ^ City of Calgary Planning (2005). "Applewood Area Redevelopment Plan" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ a b "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 10 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-08.
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