Hawkwood, Calgary
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Hawkwood | |
Location of Hawkwood in Calgary | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Calgary |
Quadrant | NW |
Ward | 2 |
Established | 1981 |
Government [1] | |
- Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
- Alderman | Gord Lowe |
Area | |
- Total | 3.2 km² (1.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,230 m (4,035 ft) |
Population (2006)[2] | |
- Total | 10,559 |
- Average Income | $86,912 |
Website: Hawkwood Community Association |
Hawkwood is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Country Hills Boulevard, to the east by Sarcee Trail, to the south by John Laurie Boulevard and to the west by Nose Hill Drive.
Hawkwood was established in 1981. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 2 Alderman Gord Lowe.[3]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 10,559.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $86,912 in 2000, and there were 7.6% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 29.6% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 4.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 5.5% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
The community is served by Hawkwood Elementary public school and by St. Maria Goretti Elementary (catholic).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 2 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Hawkwood Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Hawkwood Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
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