Rosscarrock, Calgary

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official_name = Rosscarrock
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settlement_type = Neighbourhood


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dot_map_caption = Location of Rosscarrock in Calgary
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = CAN
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = AB
subdivision_type2 = City
subdivision_name2 = flag|Calgary
subdivision_type3 = Quadrant
subdivision_name3 = SW
subdivision_type4 = Ward
subdivision_name4 = 6
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leader_title = Administrative body
leader_name = Calgary City Council
leader_title1 = Alderman
leader_name1 = Joe Connelly
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established_title = Established
established_date = 1954
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area_total_km2 = 1.1
population_as_of = 2006
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population_total = 3200
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population_blank1_title = Average Income
population_blank1 = $40733
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latd= 51|latm= 02|lats= 27|latNS= N|longd= 114|longm= 09|longs= 10|longEW= W
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elevation_m = 1140
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = T3C
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website = [http://www.calgaryarea.com/sw/rosscarrock/rosscarrock.htm Rosscarrock Community Association]
footnotes = Rosscarrock is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Bow Trail to the east by 33 Street W, to the south by 17 Avenue S and to the west by 45 Street W. The "Westbrook Mall" is located in the north-east corner of the neighbourhood, and it is bordered by the "Shaganappi golf course".

Rosscarrock was established in 1954. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 6 Alderman Craig Burrows. [Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgaryarea.com/sw/rosscarrock/rosscarrock.htm |title= Rosscarrock Community| accessdate= 2007-05-17]

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 3,200.Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf | author= City of Calgary | title= Community Population Comparison | year=2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-17] Residents in this community had a median household income of $40,733 in 2000, and there were 27.6% low income residents living in the neighborhood.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_6_profile.pdf | title=Ward 6 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-17] As of 2000, 22.3% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 53.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 65.8% of the housing was used for renting.Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/rosscarrock.pdf| title= Rosscarrock Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-17]

Education

The community is served by Ernest Manning High and Rosscarrock Elementary public schools, as well as by St. Michael Elementary & Junior High (catholic) and Plains Indians Cultural Survival School.

ee also

*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

External links

* [http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/rosscarrock.php Rosscarrock Community Association]

Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
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