Sandstone Valley, Calgary
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Sandstone Valley | |
Sandstone Valley and Nose Hill Park | |
Location of Sandstone Valley in Calgary | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Calgary |
Quadrant | NW |
Ward | 4 |
Established | 1982 |
Government [1] | |
- Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
- Alderman | Bob Hawkesworth |
Area | |
- Total | 1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) |
Population (2006)[2] | |
- Total | 6,628 |
- Average Income | $75,002 |
Website: Sandstone Valley Community Association |
Sandstone Valley is a suburban neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Located northeast of the community of Beddington Heights, this primarily low-density residential community is bounded by Country Hills Boulevard to the north, Beddington Trail to the east, Berkshire Boulevard to the south and 14th Street W to the west. The Nose Hill Park is located south-west from the community.
It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 4 Alderman Bob Hawkesworth.
Development of this community began in 1982, and was recently completed.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 6,628.[3] Residents in this community had a median household income of $75,002 in 2000, and there were 13% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 36.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 8.6% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
In 2006, there were two schools in the district:
- Monsignor N. Anderson Elementary - Separate
- Simons Valley Elementary School - Public
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 4 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Sandstone Valley Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-09.
[edit] External links
- Calgary Area - Sandstone/MacEwan Community Info
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