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'''Greenwood/Greenbriar''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded by the [[Trans-Canada Highway]] to the south, the [[Bow River]] to the north, [[Stoney Trail]] to the west and the community of [[Bowness, Alberta|Bowness]] to the east. [[Canada Olympic Park]] borders the neighbourhood to the south. The community consists primarily of a [[mobile home]] park, Greenwood Village; maps since the early 1980s have shown proposed streets south of the mobile home park and north of the Trans-Canada Highway, but as of 2019 development had begun on a community named Greenwich that would primarily include semi-detached homes, commercial businesses & restaurants. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Greenwich Calgary {{!}} New York City Style in Northwest Calgary |url=https://greenwichcalgary.com/ |access-date=2022-10-16 |website=greenwichcalgary.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
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'''Greenwood/Greenbriar''' is a [[residential area|residential]] neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]. It is bounded by the [[Trans-Canada Highway]] to the south, the [[Bow River]] to the north, [[Stoney Trail]] to the west and the community of [[Bowness, Alberta|Bowness]] to the east. [[Canada Olympic Park]] borders the neighbourhood to the south. The community consists primarily of a mobile home park, Greenwood Village; maps since the early 1980s have shown proposed streets south of the mobile home park and north of the Trans-Canada, but as of 2008 no construction has actually occurred.


It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by Ward 1 [[Alderman]] Dale Hodges.
It is represented in the [[Calgary City Council]] by the Ward 1 councillor.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
In the City of Calgary's 2016 municipal census, Greenwood/Greenbriar had a population of {{nts|905}} living in {{nts|485}} dwellings, a 4.3% decrease from its 2012 population of {{nts|946}}.<ref name="2016censusreport">{{cite web |year=2016 |title=Greenwood/Greenbriar profile |url=https://www.calgary.ca/content/dam/www/csps/cns/documents/community_social_statistics/community-profiles/greenwood-greenbriar.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220219010943/https://www.calgary.ca/content/dam/www/csps/cns/documents/community_social_statistics/community-profiles/greenwood-greenbriar.pdf |archive-date=February 19, 2022 |access-date=October 16, 2022 |publisher=City of Calgary}}</ref> With a land area of {{convert|1.2|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|905|1.2|km2|sqmi}} in 2016.<ref name=opendatacommunities>{{cite web | url=https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | title=Community Boundaries | publisher=City of Calgary | format=[[Esri]] [[shapefile]] | access-date=February 5, 2013 | archive-date=October 23, 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023055637/https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=2016censusreport/>
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 983.<ref name=popcalgary>{{Cite web| url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf | author= City of Calgary | title= Community Population Comparison | year=2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-14}}</ref> Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]32,400 in 2000, and there were 28.5% low income residents living in the neighborhood.<ref name=ward>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_1_profile.pdf | title=Ward 1 Profile| author=City of Calgary| year=2004| accessdate= 2007-05-14}}</ref> As of 2000, 15.5% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. All buildings were [[single-family detached home]]s or [[mobile home]]s, and 10.9% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name=city>{{Cite web| url= http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/greenwood_greenbriar.pdf| title= Greenwood/Greenbriar Community Statistics| author= City of Calgary | year= 2006 | accessdate= 2007-05-14}}</ref>

Residents in this community had a [[median household income]] of [[Canadian dollar|$]]54,638 in 2016, and there were 15% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.<ref name="2016censusreport" /> As of 2016, 8% of the residents were [[immigrant]]s. All buildings were [[single-family detached home]]s or [[mobile home]]s, and 15% of the housing was used for [[renting]].<ref name="2016censusreport" />


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of neighbourhoods in Calgary]]
*[[List of neighbourhoods in Calgary]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/bowness.php |title= Greenwood/Greenbriar Community| accessdate= 2007-07-11}}
*{{Cite web| author= Federation of Calgary Communities | url= http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/bowness.php |title= Greenwood/Greenbriar Community| access-date= 2007-07-11}}


{{Canadian City Geographic Location (8-way)
{{Geographic location
| Northwest =
| Northwest =
| North = [[Bow River]]
| North = [[Bow River]]
| Northeast = [[Silver Springs, Calgary|Silver Springs]]
| Northeast = [[Silver Springs, Calgary|Silver Springs]]
| West = [[Valley Ridge, Calgary|Valley Ridge]]
| West = [[Valley Ridge, Calgary|Valley Ridge]]
| Centre = Greenwood/Greenbriar
| Centre = Greenwood/Greenbriar
| East = [[Bowness, Alberta|Bowness]]
| East = [[Bowness, Alberta|Bowness]]
| Southwest = [[Cougar Ridge, Calgary|Cougar Ridge]]
| Southwest = [[Cougar Ridge, Calgary|Cougar Ridge]]
| South = [[Cougar Ridge, Calgary|Cougar Ridge]]
| South = [[Cougar Ridge, Calgary|Cougar Ridge]]
| Southeast = [[Canada Olympic Park]]
| Southeast = [[Canada Olympic Park]]
| image = Flag of Calgary, Alberta.svg
}}
}}


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Latest revision as of 09:36, 21 June 2024

Greenwood/Greenbriar
Neighbourhood
Greenwood/Greenbriar is located in Calgary
Greenwood/Greenbriar
Greenwood/Greenbriar
Location of Greenwood/Greenbriar in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°05′26″N 114°13′26″W / 51.09056°N 114.22389°W / 51.09056; -114.22389
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantNW
Ward1
Established1911
Government
[1]
 • MayorJyoti Gondek
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorSonya Sharp
Elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
905
 • Average Income
$54,638
WebsiteGreenwood/Greenbriar Community Association

Greenwood/Greenbriar is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by the Trans-Canada Highway to the south, the Bow River to the north, Stoney Trail to the west and the community of Bowness to the east. Canada Olympic Park borders the neighbourhood to the south. The community consists primarily of a mobile home park, Greenwood Village; maps since the early 1980s have shown proposed streets south of the mobile home park and north of the Trans-Canada Highway, but as of 2019 development had begun on a community named Greenwich that would primarily include semi-detached homes, commercial businesses & restaurants. [3]

It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 1 councillor.

Demographics

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In the City of Calgary's 2016 municipal census, Greenwood/Greenbriar had a population of 905 living in 485 dwellings, a 4.3% decrease from its 2012 population of 946.[2] With a land area of 1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 750/km2 (1,950/sq mi) in 2016.[4][2]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $54,638 in 2016, and there were 15% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[2] As of 2016, 8% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes or mobile homes, and 15% of the housing was used for renting.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Greenwood/Greenbriar profile" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 19, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Greenwich Calgary | New York City Style in Northwest Calgary". greenwichcalgary.com. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  4. ^ "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
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