Red Carpet is a community in the southeast quadrant of

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. It is located at the eastern edge of the city, between the CN tracks, 17 Avenue SE and 68 Street SE. ''Elliston Park'' and Elliston Lake, the site of GlobalFest fireworks, are located immediately south of the community. Red-Carpet-Szmurlo

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2021 municipal census, Red Carpet had a population of living in dwellings With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Residents in this community had a

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of $59,200 in 2021, and 17% of Red Carpet residents were low-income. As of 2021, 23% of the residents were

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s. A proportion of 27.5% of the buildings were

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s or

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s, with the remainder (72.5%) being

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s, and 32% of the housing was used for

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. 30% of Red Carpet residents spent 30%+ of their income on housing, compared to the Calgary average of 23%.

Crime

In the May 2023-May 2024 data period, Red Carpet had a crime rate of 2.636/100, an increase from the previous data period. This puts it at this comparison to other Calgary communities: Saddle Ridge (1.358/100), Whitehorn (1.741/100),

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(2.342/100), Brentwood (2.348/100),

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(2.542/100), Red Carpet (2.636/100), Bowness (2.934/100), Shawnessy (3.296/100),

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(3.438/100), Sunnyside (3.650/100),

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(4.703/100), Southwood (5.147/100), Sunalta (5.307/100), Montgomery (5.483/100), Forest Lawn (6.528/100),

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(7.049/100), Downtown Commercial Core (12.705/100), Downtown East Village (15.605/100), Manchester (43.368/100).

Crime Data by Year

References

External links

Penbrooke Meadows Community Association
Neighbourhoods in Calgary {{Calgary-stub

Demographics

Crime

Crime Data by Year

See also

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