Mayland Heights, Calgary

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Mayland Heights
Neighbourhood
Location of Mayland Heights in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°03′41″N 114°00′48″W / 51.06139°N 114.01333°W / 51.06139; -114.01333
Country  Canada
Province  Alberta
City  Calgary
Quadrant NE
Ward 10
Established 1962
Annexed 1910
Government[1]
  Mayor Naheed Nenshi
  Administrative body Calgary City Council
  Councillor Andre Chabot
Area
  Total 1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation 1,075 m (3,527 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
  Total 5,706
  Average Income $49,581
Website Mayland Heights Community Association

Mayland Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the north-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Barlow Trail to the east, Memorial Drive to the south, Deerfoot Trail to the west and Trans-Canada Highway to the north.

The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910. Originally called Crossroads, the community was established in 1962. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 3 councillor.[1]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Mayland Heights had a population of 5,833 living in 2,787 dwellings, a 0% increase from its 2011 population of 5,835.[3] With a land area of 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi) in 2012.[4][3]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $49,581 in 2000, and there were 14.5% low income residents living in the neighborhood.[5] As of 2000, 16.1% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 29.6% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 42% of the housing was used for renting. The area can also be noted for its large Italian community.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 City of Calgary (2006). "Mayland Heights Community Statistics". Retrieved 2007-05-15. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "2012 Civic Census Results". 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 3 Profile". Retrieved 2007-05-15. 

External links

Coordinates: 51°03′41″N 114°00′48″W / 51.06139°N 114.01333°W / 51.06139; -114.01333

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