Quadrant SW Established 1959 Elevation 1,070 m Population 1,717 (2006) Mayor Naheed Nenshi | Ward 11 Area 60 ha Local time Sunday 6:20 AM | |
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Website Chinook Park Community Association Weather -13°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 87% Humidity | ||
Chinook Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Glenmore Trail to the north, Elbow Drive to the east, 14 Street W to the west and Heritage Drive to the south.
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Map of Chinook Park, Calgary, AB, Canada
Chinook Park was established in 1959. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Chinook Park had a population of 7003170700000000000♠1,707 living in 7002589000000000000♠589 dwellings, a 0.2% increase from its 2011 population of 7003170300000000000♠1,703. With a land area of 0.6 km2 (0.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,850/km2 (7,400/sq mi) in 2012.
Residents in this community had a median household income of $88,357 in 2000, and there were 9.7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 19.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 18.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 17.5% of the housing was used for renting.
Education
The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools.