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Point Mckay, Calgary

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Country
  
Canada

Quadrant
  
NW

Established
  
1911

Elevation
  
1,060 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 10:47 AM

Province
  
Alberta

City
  
Calgary

Ward
  
7

Annexed
  
1963

Area
  
30 ha

Population
  
1,344 (2006)

Mayor
  
Naheed Nenshi

Point Mckay, Calgary

Weather
  
5°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 78% Humidity

Point Mckay is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Bowness Road and to the south by the Bow River. Edworthy Park is located across the river, and is connected by a bridge to Point Mckay.

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Map of Point McKay, Calgary, AB, Canada

It was part of the town of Montgomery before it was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1963. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 7 councillor.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Point Mckay had a population of 7003131800000000000♠1,318 living in 7002846000000000000♠846 dwellings, a 0% increase from its 2011 population of 7003131800000000000♠1,318. With a land area of 0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,300/km2 (8,500/sq mi) in 2012.

Residents in this community had a median household income of $63,731 in 2000, and there were 9.5% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 15.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 37.4% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 25.8% of the housing was used for renting.

Education

The community is served by Terrace Road Elementary public school.

References

Point Mckay, Calgary Wikipedia