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Willow Park, Calgary

FieldValue
official_nameWillow Park
settlement_typeNeighbourhood
pushpin_mapCanada Calgary
pushpin_mapsize225
pushpin_map_captionLocation of Willow Park in Calgary
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1
subdivision_type2City
subdivision_name2Calgary
subdivision_type3Quadrant
subdivision_name3SE
subdivision_type4Ward
subdivision_name414
government_footnotes
leader_titleMayor
leader_name
leader_title1Administrative body
leader_name1Calgary City Council
leader_title2Councillor
leader_name2
established_titleEstablished
established_date1965
established_title2Annexed
established_date21956
area_total_km23.3
population_as_of2006
population_footnotes
population_total5307
population_blank1_titleAverage Income
population_blank1$63588
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m1050
postal_code_type
websiteWillow Park Community Association

Willow Park is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the west by Macleod Trail, to the south by Anderson Road, to the north by Southland Drive and to the east by the community of Maple Ridge. The Willow Park golf course bisects the neighbourhood from west to east, while Fairmont Drive crosses from south to north. Southcentre Mall and Willow Park shopping village are located in the southwest corner of the neighbourhood.

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 14 councillor.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Willow Park had a population of living in dwellings, a -1.5% change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 3.4 km2, it had a population density of in 2012.

Residents in this community had a median household income of $63,588 in 2000, and there were 10.8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 15.4% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 9.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 18.2% of the housing was used for renting.

YearPopulation
20145440
20155423
20165353
20175356
20185295
20195328
20215050

Crime

YearCrime Rate (/100)
20183.7
20195.2
20203.3
20212.8
20223.5
20233.3

Education

The community is served by Maple Ridge Elementary, Willow Park Middle School and R.T. Alderman Middle school public schools, as well as by St. William Elementary School (Catholic).

Fred Seymour Elementary School was closed in November 2006, but was later reopened as a French Immersion School.

Transit

Willow Park is served by Calgary Transit Bus Route 99 and 10. The Anderson and Southland CTrain Stations serve Willow Park.

References

References

  1. {{Calgary City Council. ref
  3. (2012). "2012 Civic Census Results". City of Calgary.
  4. "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary.
  5. City of Calgary. (2004). "Ward 12 Profile".
  6. City of Calgary. (2006). "Willow Park Community Statistics".
  7. Clerks, City. "Civic Census".
  8. "Data".
  9. "Schools closed at tearful meeting". Calgary Herald.
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