Rosemont, Calgary

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Rosemont
Neighbourhood
Location of Rosemont in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°04′41″N 114°05′28″W / 51.07806°N 114.09111°W / 51.07806; -114.09111
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City  Calgary
Quadrant NW
Ward 7
Established 1958
Annexed 1910
Government[1]
 • Mayor Naheed Nenshi
 • Administrative body Calgary City Council
 • Councillor Druh Farrell
Elevation 1,090 m (3,580 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 • Total 1,247
 • Average Income $53,027
Website Rosemont Community Association

Rosemont is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Northmount Drive to the north, by Cambrian Drive to the east, by 23 Avenue N and the Confederation Park to the south and by 14 Street W to the west.

The lands were annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910, and the neighbourhood was established in 1958. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 7 councillor.[1]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Rosemont had a population of 1,241 living in 563 dwellings, a 2.7% increase from its 2011 population of 1,208.[3] With a land area of 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,480/km2 (6,400/sq mi) in 2012.[4][3]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $53,027 in 2000, and there were 11.3% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[5] As of 2000, 13.4% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 18.6% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 29.9% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Education

The community is served by the Rosemont Elementary public school.

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 City of Calgary (2006). "Rosemont Community Statistics". Retrieved 2007-05-10. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "2012 Civic Census Results". City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013. 
  5. ↑ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 4 Profile". Retrieved 2007-05-10. 

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Coordinates: 51°04′41″N 114°05′28″W / 51.07806°N 114.09111°W / 51.07806; -114.09111

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