Braeside, Calgary

Neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

50°57′14″N 114°06′20″W / 50.95389°N 114.10556°W / 50.95389; -114.10556Country

CanadaProvince

AlbertaCity

CalgaryQuadrantSWWard11Established1965Government

^[1]

• MayorJyoti Gondek • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council • CouncillorKourtney BranaganElevation

1,095 m (3,593 ft)Population

(2010)^[2]

• Total5,916 • Average Income

$64,691WebsiteBraeside Community Association

Braeside is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located north of Anderson Road, south of Southland Drive, west of 14th Street SW and east of 24th Street SW.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Braeside had a population of 5,940 living in 2,544 dwellings, a -0.6% increase from its 2011 population of 5,978.^[3] With a land area of 2 km² (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,000/km² (7,700/sq mi) in 2012.^[4]^[3]

As of 2000, 20.5% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 10.6% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 19.6% of the housing was used for renting.^[5]

Education

Braeside is served by the Braeside Elementary public school. A Junior High School, John Ware, is located immediately north of the community. CBE Students are served by Eugene Coste school in Haysboro if they want to attend a Spanish bilingual school. The nearest French immersion school is Chinook Park. The nearest high school is Henry Wise Wood. JCB.

References

^ "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 11 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-08.
^ ^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 (2006). "Braeside Community Statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-05-08.