St. Andrews Heights, Calgary
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| St. Andrews Heights | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | NW |
| Ward | 7 |
| Established | 1953 |
| Annexed | 1910 |
| Government [1] | |
| - Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| - Alderman | Druh Farrell |
| Elevation | 1,070 m (3,510 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - Total | 1,588 |
| - Average Income | $59,489 |
| Website: St. Andrews Heights Community Association | |
St. Andrews Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the North-West quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the North by [[Trans-Canada Highway, to the East by Crowchild Trail, to the south by Toronto Crescent and to the West by 29 Street. The Foothills Medical Centre occupies the North-Western corner of the community and McMahon Stadium and the Foothills Athletic Park borders to the NorthEast. The Bow River flows immediately South of the neighbourhood.
The area was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910 and St. Andrews Heights was established in 1953. 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 1,588.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $59,489 in 2000, and there were 13.7% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 30.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 42.4% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 46.5% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
The community is served by Branton Junior High and Queen Elizabeth Junior and Senior High public schools, as well as University Elementary and Rundle College.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 7 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-16.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). St. Andrews Heights Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-16.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. St. Andrews Heights Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-16.
- ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-16.
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Foothills Medical Centre | University Heights Trans-Canada Highway |
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