Huntington Hills, Calgary
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Huntington Hills | |
Location of Huntington Hills in Calgary | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Calgary |
Quadrant | NW |
Ward | 4 |
Established | 1967 |
Annexed | 1961 |
Government [1] | |
- Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
- Alderman | Bob Hawkesworth |
Area | |
- Total | 4.4 km² (1.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) |
Population (2006)[2] | |
- Total | 13,739 |
- Average Income | $53,168 |
Website: Huntington Hills Community Association |
Huntington Hills is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west and north-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Beddington Boulevard, to the east by Deerfoot Trail and the Nose Creek, to the south by 64 Avenue N and to the west by the Nose Hill Park and 14 Street W. Center Street runs through the neighbourhood.
The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1961 and Huntington Hills was established in 1967. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 4 Alderman Bob Hawkesworth.[3]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 13,739. Residents in this community had a median household income of $53,168 in 2000, and there were 19.5% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[1] As of 2000, 20.5% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 17.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 34.2% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
[edit] Education
The community is served by Alex Munro Elementary, Catherine Nichols Gunn Elementary, Dr. J.K. Mulloy Elementary, Huntington Hills Elementary, John G. Diefenbaker High and Sir John A MacDonald Junior High public schools, as well as by St. Helena Junior High School, St. Henry Elementary School and St. Hubert Elementary School (catholic).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2004). Ward 4 Profile. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). Huntington Hills Community Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
- ^ Federation of Calgary Communities. Huntington Hills Community. Retrieved on 2007-05-17.
[edit] External links
Beddington Heights | Sandstone Valley | Country Hills |
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