Greenview is a
residential
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Housing may vary significantly between, and through, residential areas. These include ...
neighbourhood in the northeast quadrant of
Calgary
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,
Alberta
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. It is bounded to the north by 64 Avenue N, to the east by
Deerfoot Trail
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, to the south by
McKnight Boulevard and
Edmonton Trail and to the west by 14 Street W.
The area was part of the Thorncliffe/Greenview neighbourhood until 1991, when it was divided into
Thorncliffe,
North Haven and Greenview. It is represented in the
Calgary City Council
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by the Ward 4 councillor.
The
postal code
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in this area is
T2E.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Greenview had a population of living in dwellings, a 1% 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 $45,898 in 2000, and there were 19% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 20.6% of the residents were immigrant
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s. A proportion of 48.5% of the buildings were condominium
A condominium (or condo for short) is an ownership regime in which a building (or group of buildings) is divided into multiple units that are either each separately owned, or owned in common with exclusive rights of occupation by individual own ...
s or apartment
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s, and 65.4% of the housing was used for renting
Renting, also known as hiring or letting, is an agreement where a payment is made for the use of a good, service or property owned by another over a fixed period of time. To maintain such an agreement, a rental agreement (or lease) is sig ...
.
Crime
Education
The community is served by Colonel Sanders Elementary, Thorncliffe Elementary and Greenview Bilingual Elementary public schools, as well as Corpus Christi 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 Municip ...
References
External links
Thorncliffe - Greenview Community Association
{{Calgary neighbourhoods
Neighbourhoods in Calgary