Penbrooke Meadows is a
residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of
Calgary,
Alberta
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. It is bounded by
Memorial Drive to the north, 68 Street E to the east, 52 Street E to the west and
17 Avenue SE to the south and is part of the
International Avenue Business Revitalization Zone.
The area was annexed by Calgary in 1961 and Penbrooke Meadows was established in 1969. It is represented in the
Calgary City Council
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by the Ward 9 councillor.
The
postal code
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in this area is
T2A.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Penbrooke Meadows had a population of living in dwellings, a 4.4% increase from its 2011 population of .
With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2012.
median household income
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of $49,602 in 2000, and there were 24.5% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.renting
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.
Education
The community is served by G.W. Skene Elementary, James Short Memorial Elementary and Penbrooke Meadows Elementary public schools, as well as by St. Peter Elementary School (Catholic).
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
{{Calgary neighbourhoods
Neighbourhoods in Calgary