Braeside is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located north of Anderson Road, south of Southland Drive, west of 14th Street SW and east of 24th Street SW.
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Coordinates: 50°57′14″N 114°06′20″W | |
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Quadrant | SW |
Ward | 11 |
Established | 1965 |
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• Mayor | Jyoti Gondek |
• Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
• Councillor | Kourtney Branagan |
Elevation | 1,095 m (3,593 ft) |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 5,916 |
• Average Income | $64,691 |
Website | Braeside Community Association |
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Braeside had a population of 5,940 living in 2,544 dwellings, a -0.6% increase from its 2011 population of 5,978.[3] With a land area of 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi) in 2012.[4][3]
As of 2000, 20.5% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 10.6% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 19.6% of the housing was used for renting.[5]
Braeside is served by the Braeside Elementary public school. A Junior High School, John Ware, is located immediately north of the community. CBE Students are served by Eugene Coste school in Haysboro if they want to attend a Spanish bilingual school. The nearest French immersion school is Chinook Park. The nearest high school is Henry Wise Wood. JCB.
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