Mount Pleasant, Calgary

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Mount Pleasant
Location of Mount Pleasant in Calgary
Mount Pleasant
Location of Mount Pleasant in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°04′21″N 114°04′35″W / 51.0725, -114.07639
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Alberta Alberta
City Flag of Calgary, Alberta Calgary
Quadrant NW
Ward 7
Established 1912
Annexed 1910
Government [1]
 - Administrative body Calgary City Council
 - Alderman Druh Farrell
Area
 - Total 1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation 1,090 m (3,576 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 - Total 4,803
 - Average Income $48,334
Website: Mount Pleasant Community Association

Mount Pleasant is a residential neighborhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located immediately north from the Trans-Canada Highway and the community of Rosedale. To the north and west it is bounded by the Confederation Park.

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 7 Alderman Druh Farrell.[3]

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[edit] Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 4,803.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $48,334 in 2000, and there were 15.3% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 14.4% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 24.7% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 40.4% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 7 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Mount Pleasant Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  3. ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Mount Pleasant Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
  4. ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.

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Coordinates: 51°04′21″N, 114°04′35″W