Kelvin Grove, Calgary
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Kelvin Grove | ||||||||||||||
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  Kelvin Grove Location of Kelvin Grove in Calgary | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 50°59′26″N 114°05′18″W / 50.99056°N 114.08833°W | ||||||||||||||
| Country |  Canada | |||||||||||||
| Province |  Alberta | |||||||||||||
| City |  Calgary | |||||||||||||
| Quadrant | SW | |||||||||||||
| Ward | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Established | 1957 | |||||||||||||
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| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council | |||||||||||||
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• Total | 0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi) | |||||||||||||
| Elevation | 1,075 m (3,527 ft) | |||||||||||||
| Population (2006)[2] | ||||||||||||||
• Total | 2,266 | |||||||||||||
| • Average Income | $52,468 | |||||||||||||
| Website | Kelvin Grove Community Association | |||||||||||||
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Kelvin Grove is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Glenmore Trail, 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 is located immediately west of the community.
Kelvin Grove was established as a neighbourhood in 1957. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor.[1]
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Kelvin Grove had a population of 2,343 living in 903 dwellings, a 0.4% increase from its 2011 population of 2,334.[3] With a land area of 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,930/km2 (7,600/sq mi) in 2012.[4][3]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $84,960 in 2015.[5]
Education
The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools.
