North Glenmore, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 5E2, Kanada
North Glenmore Park is a residential neighbourhood located in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. Positioned at 51°00′14″N 114°06′43″W, the area is celebrated for its picturesque setting and community-oriented atmosphere.
Location
The neighbourhood is bordered by 50 Avenue SW to the north, Glenmore Athletic Park, Lakeview Golf Course, and Earl Grey Golf Club to the east. To the south, it shares a boundary with Earl Grey Golf Club, while Crowchild Trail SW lies to the west.
Community
Established in 1959, following its annexation by Calgary in the preceding year, North Glenmore Park has flourished into a welcoming community. It is represented at the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor, ensuring that the voices of residents are heard and their needs addressed.
Demographics
The 2012 municipal census by the City of Calgary reported a population of 2,386 residing in 1,020 dwellings in North Glenmore Park, showing a slight decrease of 0.1% from the 2011 population of 2,388. Spread across a land area of 1.2 km² (0.46 sq mi), the neighbourhood had a population density of 1,990/km² (5,150/sq mi) in 2012.
Residents enjoy a median household income of $61,175 as of 2000, with 11.2% of the population living in low income households. The community has a diverse demographic, with 17.6% immigrants as of 2000. Housing options are varied, with 8.3% of buildings being condominiums or apartments and 21.4% of homes available for renting.
Education
North Glenmore Park caters to the educational needs of its residents with several schools in and around the area. These include the Central Memorial/Lord Shaughnessy High School Campus, St. James Elementary and Junior High School, Emily Follensbee School for severely disabled students, and the Calgary Girls’ School charter school.