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Marlborough Park, Calgary

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Marlborough Park
Location of Marlborough Park in Calgary
Marlborough Park
Location of Marlborough Park in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°03′37″N 113°56′53″W / 51.06028, -113.94806
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Alberta Alberta
City Flag of Calgary, Alberta Calgary
Quadrant NE
Ward 10
Established 1972
Annexed 1961
Government [1]
 - Administrative body Calgary City Council
 - Alderman Andre Chabot
Area
 - Total 2.5 km² (1 sq mi)
Elevation 1,065 m (3,494 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
 - Total 8,513
 - Average Income $52,535
Website: Marlborough Park Community Association

Marlborough Park is a residential neighbourhood in the north-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by 68 Street E to the east, 52 Street E to the west, Trans-Canada Highway to the north and Memorial Drive to the south. The omonimous park is located at the center of the community. The land was annexed by the City of Calgary in 1961 and Marlborough Park was established in 1972. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 10 Alderman Andre Chabot.[3]

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Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 8,513.[4] Residents in this community had a median household income of $52,535 in 2000, and there were 17.4% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 27.6% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 4% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 16.8% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Education

The community is served by Cappy Smart Elementary School, Roland Michener Elementary, Dr. Gladys McKelvie Egbert Community public schools and by St. Martha Elementary & Junior High (catholic).

See also

References

  1. ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 10 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.
  2. ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Marlborough Park Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.
  3. ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Marlborough Park Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.
  4. ^ City of Calgary (2006). Community Population Comparison. Retrieved on 2007-05-14.

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Coordinates: 51°03′37″N, 113°56′53″W

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