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Woodlands is a
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neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of
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,
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. The community is bordered by
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to the south, 24 Street SW to the west, Anderson Road SW to the north, and 14 Street SW to the east. The ''Canyon Meadows
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'' is entirely contained within the boundaries of Woodlands. Woodlands was established in 1976. It is represented in the
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by the Ward 13 councillor.


Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Woodlands had a population of living in dwellings, a 0% 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 The median income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having an income above that amount, and half having an income below that amount. It may differ from the mean (or average) income. Both of these are ways of ...
of $71,234 in 2000, and there were 14.2% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 22.9% of the residents were
immigrant Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens. Commuters, tourists, and ...
s. A proportion of 11.6% of the buildings were
condominium A condominium (or condo for short) is an ownership structure whereby a building is divided into several units that are each separately owned, surrounded by common areas that are jointly owned. The term can be applied to the building or complex ...
s or
apartment An apartment (American English), or flat (British English, Indian English, South African English), is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies part of a building, generally on a single story. There are ma ...
s, and 24.9% of the housing was used for
renting Renting, also known as hiring or letting, is an agreement where a payment is made for the temporary use of a good, service or property owned by another. A gross lease is when the tenant pays a flat rental amount and the landlord pays for al ...
.


See also

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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 Municip ...


References


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Woodcreek (Woodbine-Woodlands) Community Association
Neighbourhoods in Calgary {{Calgary-stub