Maple Ridge, Calgary

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Maple Ridge
Location of Maple Ridge in Calgary
Maple Ridge
Location of Maple Ridge in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°57′27″N 114°02′30″W / 50.9575, -114.04167
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Alberta Alberta
City Flag of Calgary, Alberta Calgary
Quadrant SE
Ward 12
Established 1966
Annexed 1956
Government [1]
 - Administrative body Calgary City Council
 - Alderman Ric McIver
Area
 - Total 1.4 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation 1,035 m (3,396 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 - Total 2,066
 - Average Income $72,317
Website: Willow Ridge Community Association

Maple Ridge is a residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. The community is bounded to the east by Deerfoot Trail, north by Southland Drive, west by Willow Park and south by Anderson Road. The Maple Ridge golf course, developed in the Bow River valley, lines the community to the south and east.

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 12 Alderman Ric McIver.[3]

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[edit] Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 2,066.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $72,317 in 2000, and there were 10.3% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 12.5% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single family detached homes, and 6.1% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 12 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Maple Ridge Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  3. ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Willow Park -Mapleridge 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°57′27″N, 114°02′30″W