Douglasdale/Douglasglen, Calgary

For other uses, see Douglasdale (disambiguation).

Douglasdale-Douglasglen
—  Neighbourhood  —
Location of Douglasdale and Douglasglen in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°56′27″N 113°59′21″W / 50.94083°N 113.98917°W / 50.94083; -113.98917
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
City	Calgary
Quadrant	SE
Ward	12
Established	1986
Government[1]
– Administrative body	Calgary City Council
– Alderman	Shane Keating
Area
– Total	5.1 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation	1,040 m (3,412 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
– Total	11,847
– Average Income	$85,350
Website	Douglasdale-Douglasglen Community

Douglasdale is a residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by 114 Avenue S to the north, 130 Avenue S to the south, Deerfoot Trail to the east and the Bow River to the west. The Fish Creek Provincial Park borders the neighbourhood to the west. Douglasglen is located in the northern area, north of Deerfoot Trail.

The community was established in 1986. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 12 Alderman Shane Keating.

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 11,847.^[3] Residents in this community had a median household income of $85,350 in 2000, and there were 2.4% low income residents living in the neighborhood.^[1] As of 2000, 15.2% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and 1.7% of the housing was used for renting.^[2]

Education

This neighborhood has one public elementary school: Douglasdale Elementary School. (K-4, plus a program for Autistic learners) It also has a pubilc Catholic elementary/junior high school: Monsignor J. S. Smith School (K-9)

See also

• List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

1. ^ ^{a b} City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 12 Profile". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_12_profile.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-11. 
2. ^ ^{a b} City of Calgary (2006). "Douglasdale/Douglasglen Community Statistics". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/douglasdale_glen.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-11. 
3. ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison". http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-11. 

External links

• Douglasdale Estates Community Association

Coordinates: 50°56′27″N 113°59′21″W / 50.94083°N 113.98917°W / 50.94083; -113.98917