Coral Springs, Calgary

For other uses, see Coral Springs.
Coral Springs
Neighbourhood
Coral Springs

Location of Coral Springs in Calgary

Coordinates: 51°06′15″N 113°55′48″W / 51.10417°N 113.93000°W / 51.10417; -113.93000Coordinates: 51°06′15″N 113°55′48″W / 51.10417°N 113.93000°W / 51.10417; -113.93000
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City  Calgary
Quadrant NE
Ward 5
Established 1991
Government[1]
  Mayor Naheed Nenshi
  Administrative body Calgary City Council
  Councillor Ray Jones
Elevation 1,090 m (3,580 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
  Total 6,166
  Average Income $83,067
Website Coral Springs Community Association

Coral Springs is a residential neighbourhood in the north-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the eastern edge of the city and is bounded by 64 Avenue N to the north, McKnight Boulevard to the south, 68 Street E to the west and 84 Street E and the Rocky View County to the east.

Coral Springs is a new community, established in 1991. It was built with an architectural style and layout that emphasizes its Californian theme, with a lake at the center of the neighbourhood. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 5 councillor.[1]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Coral Springs had a population of 5,868 living in 1,508 dwellings, a 0.5% increase from its 2011 population of 5,838.[3] With a land area of 1.8 km2 (0.69 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,260/km2 (8,440/sq mi) in 2012.[3][4]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $83,067 in 2000, and there were 10.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 45.3% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and only 2.7% of the housing was used for renting.[2] It is currently the wealthiest community in NE Calgary, and home to a significant Ismaili population.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  2. 1 2 City of Calgary (2006). "Coral Springs Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  3. 1 2 "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  4. "Community Boundaries" (Esri shapefile). City of Calgary. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  5. City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 5 Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.

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