Bridlewood, Calgary

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Bridlewood
Location of Bridlewood in Calgary
Bridlewood
Location of Bridlewood in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°54′01″N 114°06′22″W / 50.90028, -114.10611
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Alberta Alberta
City Flag of Calgary, Alberta Calgary
Quadrant SW
Ward 13
Established 1998
Government [1]
 - Administrative body Calgary City Council
 - Alderman Diane Colley-Urquhart
Elevation 1,100 m (3,609 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 - Total 7,928
 - Average Income $70,477
Website: Bridlewood Community Association

Bridlewood is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the south-western edge of the city, north of the Spruce Meadows Trail and south of the community of Evergreen. To the east it borders the Bridlewood Creek Wetland, a natural wetland. The Spruce Meadows equestrian facility is located immediately south.

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 13 Alderman Diane Colley-Urquhart.[3]

Bridlewood is a new community, it was established in 1998.

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[edit] Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 7,928.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $70,477 in 2000, and there were 6.2% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 15.9% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and 4.3% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 13 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Bridlewood Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  3. ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Bridlewood Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  4. ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.

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Coordinates: 50°54′01″N, 114°06′22″W