Abbeydale, Calgary

Neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

51°03′39″N 113°55′40″W / 51.06083°N 113.92778°W / 51.06083; -113.92778Country

CanadaProvince

AlbertaCity

CalgaryQuadrantNEWard10Established1976Annexed1976Government

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• MayorJyoti Gondek • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council • CouncillorAndre ChabotArea

• Total2.0 km² (0.8 sq mi)Elevation

1,067 m (3,501 ft)Population

(2015)^[2]

• Total6,012 • Average Income

$81,232WebsiteProfile

Abbeydale is a neighbourhood in the northeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bordered to the north by Trans-Canada Highway, to the east by Stoney Trail, to the south by Canadian National Railway tracks and to the west by 68 Street E.

Abbeydale was annexed by the City of Calgary in 1976.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2016 municipal census, Abbeydale had a population of 6,150 living in 2,015 dwellings, a 7.9% increase from its 2011 population of 5,700.^[3] With a land area of 1.7 km² (0.66 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,130/km² in 2012.^[4]^[3]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $81,232 in 2015, and there were 21% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.^[5] As of 2016, 31% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 26% were used for renting.^[2]

Education

The community is served by Abbeydale Elementary public school and also by St. Kateri Tekakwitha Elementary School (catholic).

References

^ "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-04-12. Retrieved 2019-06-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ ^a ^b "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
^ "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 10 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-08.