Kelvin Grove is a
residential
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Housing may vary significantly between, and through, residential areas. These include ...
neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of
Calgary
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,
Alberta
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. It is bounded to the north by
Glenmore Trail
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, to the east by Elbow Drive, to the south by 75 Avenue S and to the west by 14 Street W. The
Rockyview General Hospital
Rockyview General Hospital (RGH) is a large hospital. It is located in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on the shores of the Glenmore Reservoir and is administered by Alberta Health Services and formerly by the Calgary Health Region.
The h ...
is located immediately west of the community.
Kelvin Grove was established as a neighbourhood in 1957. It is represented in the
Calgary City Council
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by the Ward 11 councillor.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Kelvin Grove had a population of living in dwellings, a 0.4% 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 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 und ...
of $84,960 in 2015.
Education
The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools.
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 Municip ...
References
External links
Chinook Park, Kelvin Grove, Eagle Ridge Community Association
Neighbourhoods in Calgary
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