Pump Hill, Calgary

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Pump Hill
Location of Pump Hill in Calgary
Pump Hill
Location of Pump Hill in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°57′56″N 114°06′10″W / 50.96556, -114.10278
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Alberta Alberta
City Flag of Calgary, Alberta Calgary
Quadrant SW
Ward 11
Established 1967
Government [1]
 - Administrative body Calgary City Council
 - Alderman Brian Pincott
Elevation 1,095 m (3,593 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 - Total 1,849
 - Average Income $93,360
Website: Pump Hill Community Association

Pump Hill is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Heritage Drive and the Glenmore Reservoir, to the east by 14 Street W, to the south by Southland Drive and to the west by 19 Street W.

Pumphill was developed starting with 1967, when it was still incorporated in Palliser. It became a neighbourhood in its own right in 1991. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 11 Alderman Brian Pincott.[3]

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[edit] Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 1,849.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $93,360 in 2000, and there were 6.2% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 16.5% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 21.7% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 28.4% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

[edit] Education

The community is served by Nellie McClung Elementary and John Ware Junior High public schools as well as by the St. Benedict Elementary (catholic).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 11 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Pump Hill Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  3. ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Pump Hill Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  4. ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.

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Coordinates: 50°57′56″N, 114°06′10″W