Abbeydale, Calgary
Neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Abbeydale is a neighbourhood in the northeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bordered to the north by Trans-Canada Highway, to the east by Stoney Trail, to the south by Canadian National Railway tracks and to the west by 68 Street E.
Abbeydale | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
  Abbeydale Location of Abbeydale in Calgary | |
| Coordinates: 51°03′39″N 113°55′40″W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | NE |
| Ward | 10 |
| Established | 1976 |
| Annexed | 1976 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.0 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) |
| Population (2015)[2] | |
• Total | 6,012 |
| • Average Income | $81,232 |
| Postal code | | |
| Website | Profile |
Abbeydale was annexed by the City of Calgary in 1976.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2016 municipal census, Abbeydale had a population of 6,150 living in 2,015 dwellings, a 7.9% increase from its 2011 population of 5,700.[3] With a land area of 1.7 km2 (0.66 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,130/km2 in 2012.[4][3]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $81,232 in 2015, and there were 21% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2016, 31% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 26% were used for renting.[2]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 6071 |
| 2015 | 6167 |
| 2016 | 5912 |
| 2017 | 6043 |
| 2018 | 5986 |
| 2019 | 5957 |
| 2021 | 5925 |
Education
The community is served by Abbeydale Elementary public school and also by St. Kateri Tekakwitha Elementary School (catholic).