Red Carpet is a community in the southeast quadrant of
Calgary,
Alberta
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. It is located at the eastern edge of the city, between the
CN tracks,
17 Avenue SE and 68 Street SE. ''Elliston Park'' and Elliston Lake, the site of
GlobalFest
GlobalFest is an annual cultural celebration in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
The festival has been held every August since 2003 (except 2020, when it was cancelled), fireworks, are located immediately south of the community.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Red Carpet had a population of living in dwellings, a -4.6% increase from its 2011 population of .
With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2012.
[
Residents in this community had a ]median household income
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of $37,565 in 2000, and there were 25.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 27.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, with the remainder (72.5%) being mobile homes, and 28.9% of the housing was used for renting
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.
See also
*List of neighbourhoods in Calgary
This is a list of neighbourhoods in Calgary, Alberta.
As of 2016, Calgary has 197 neighbourhoods, which are referred to as "communities" by the municipal government, and 42 industrial areas. A further 15 communities were included in the civic ...
References
External links
Penbrooke Meadows Community Association
Neighbourhoods in Calgary
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