Erlton, Calgary

Erlton
Neighbourhood
Erlton Location of Erlton in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°01′43″N114°03′40″W / 51.02861°N 114.06111°W / 51.02861; -114.06111
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
City	Calgary
Quadrant	SW
Ward	Calgary City Council #Ward 8
Established	1906
Government [1]
• 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 an inner city residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by the Elbow 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]

MNP Community & Sport Centre and the neighbourhood of Erlton

Erlton was established in 1906. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 8 councillor.

The community is served by the Erlton/Stampede station of the C-Train LRT system. The MNP Community & Sport Centre and Lindsay Park border the community to the north, and the Stampede Grounds are located immediately northwest.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Erlton had a population of 1,234 living in 742 dwellings, a 0.2% increase from its 2011 population of 1,231. ^[2] With a land area of 0.5 km² (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,470/km² (6,400/sq mi) in 2012. ^{[2] [4]}

Residents in this community had a median 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 were immigrants. A proportion of 70.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 42% of the housing was used for renting. ^[6]

Crime

Crime Data ^[7]

Year	Crime Rate (/100 pop.)
2018	5.2
2019	6.4
2020	4.1
2021	4.3
2022	3.4
2023	3.0

See also

• List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

2. "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
3. "Erlton Community Association website" . Retrieved 2013-04-07.
4. "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
5. City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 9 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-14.
6. City of Calgary (2006). "Erlton Community Statistics" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-14.
7. "Data". data.calgarypolice.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-21.

External links

• Erlton Community Association