Erlton | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Location of Erlton inCalgary | |
| Coordinates:51°01′43″N114°03′40″W / 51.02861°N 114.06111°W /51.02861; -114.06111 | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| City | |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | Calgary City Council #Ward 8 |
| Established | 1906 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | |
| Elevation | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 1,234 |
| • Average Income (2006) | $67,698 |
| Website | Erlton Community Association |
Erlton is aninner cityresidential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant ofCalgary,Alberta. It is bounded by theElbow River to the north and west, by Spiller Road to the east and by Mission Road to the south.Macleod Trail bisects the neighbourhood from north to south. The neighbourhood is represented by the Erlton Community Association.[3]
Erlton was established in 1906. It is represented in theCalgary City Council by the Ward 8 councillor.
The community is served by theErlton/Stampede station of theC-TrainLRT system. TheMNP Community & Sport Centre andLindsay Park border the community to the north, and theStampede Grounds are located immediately northwest.
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Erlton had a population of1,234 living in742 dwellings, a 0.2% increase from its 2011 population of1,231.[2] With a land area of 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of2,470/km2 (6,400/sq mi) in 2012.[2][4]
Residents in this community had amedian household income of$67,698 in 2000, and there were 20.8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 14.6% of the residents wereimmigrants. A proportion of 70.3% of the buildings werecondominiums orapartments, and 42% of the housing was used forrenting.[6]
| Year | Crime Rate (/100 pop.) |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 6.4 |
| 2020 | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 3.0 |