Kelvin Grove, Calgary
| Kelvin Grove | |
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| Neighbourhood | |
 Kelvin Grove
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| Coordinates: 50°59′26″N 114°05′18″W / 50.99056°N 114.08833°WCoordinates: 50°59′26″N 114°05′18″W / 50.99056°N 114.08833°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 Alberta
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| City |
 Calgary
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| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 11 |
| Established | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Naheed Nenshi |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | Brian Pincott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,075 m (3,527 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 2,266 |
| • Average Income | $52,468 |
| Website | Kelvin Grove Community Association |
Kelvin Grove is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west 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.
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. 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.
Residents in this community had a median household income of $52,468 in 2000, and there were 12.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 18.5% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 53.9% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 42.7% of the housing was used for renting.
The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools.
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