Haysboro | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Location of Haysboro inCalgary | |
| Coordinates:50°58′13″N114°05′05″W / 50.97028°N 114.08472°W /50.97028; -114.08472 | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| City | |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 11 |
| Established | 1958 |
| Annexed | 1956 |
| Named after | Harry Hays |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 5,970 |
| • Average Income | $52,261 |
| Website | Haysboro Community Association |
Haysboro is aresidential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant ofCalgary,Alberta. It is bounded by Heritage Drive to the north,Macleod Trail to the east, 98th Avenue (an alley north of Southland Drive) to the south and 14 Street W and theGlenmore Reservoir to the west. It is bisected by Elbow Drive.
The land comprising Haysboro was annexed by the City of Calgary in 1956 and the community was established in 1958. The land comprising the neighbourhood was originally a dairy farm owned by future CalgaryMayor, Member of Parliament and SenatorHarry Hays, who would sell the land in 1959 to developers in part to fund his campaign for mayor.[3] Haysboro is represented onCalgary City Council by the councillor for Ward 11.
In the City of Calgary's 2021 municipal census, Haysboro had a population of 6,960 living in3,440 dwellings.[4] With a land area of 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi), it had a population density of2,580/km2 (6,680/sq mi) in 2021.[5][4]
Residents in this community had amedian household income of$78,500 in 2021, and there were 10% low income residents living in Haysboro.[6] As of 2021, 23% of the residents wereimmigrants. A proportion of 33.5% of the buildings werecondominiums orapartments, and 43% of the housing was used forrenting. 29% of residents spent 30%+ of their income on housing, compared to the Calgary average of 23%.[2]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 7240 |
| 2015 | 7255 |
| 2016 | 7086 |
| 2017 | 7076 |
| 2018 | 7166 |
| 2019 | 7080 |
| 2021 | 6960 |
In the May 2023-May 2024 data period,Haysboro had a crime rate of 3.333/100, a decrease from the previous data period.[8][9]
This puts it at this comparison to other Calgary communities:Saddle Ridge (1.358/100),Whitehorn (1.741/100),Rundle (2.342/100),Brentwood (2.348/100),Acadia (2.542/100),Bowness (2.934/100),Shawnessy (3.296/100),Haysboro (3.333/1000),Inglewood (3.438/100),Sunnyside (3.650/100),Marlborough (4.703/100),Southwood (5.147/100),Sunalta (5.307/100),Montgomery (5.483/100),Forest Lawn (6.528/100),Rosscarrock (7.049/100),Downtown Commercial Core (12.705/100),Downtown East Village (15.605/100), Manchester (43.368/100).
| Year | Crime Rate (/100) |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 3.0 |
| 2021 | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 3.3 |
The community is served by Akiva Academy, Haysboro Elementary and Woodman Junior Highpublic schools, as well asSTEM Innovation Academy andOur Lady of the Rockies High School (Catholic). Eugene Coste elementary is a Spanish immersion school