Hamptons, Calgary

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Hamptons
Neighbourhood
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Hamptons
Location of Hamptons in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°08′38″N114°08′56″W / 51.14389°N 114.14889°W / 51.14389; -114.14889
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta
City Flag placeholder.svg Calgary
QuadrantNW
Ward 2
Established1989 [1]
Annexed1976
Government
[2]
  Mayor
  Administrative body Calgary City Council
  Councillor
Area
  Total
2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Elevation
1,245 m (4,085 ft)
Population
 (2006) [3]
  Total
8,175
   Average Income
$109,463
Website Hamptons Community Association

Hamptons is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located close to the northern edge of the city, and is bounded to the north by Stoney Trail, to the east by Shaganappi Trail, to the south by Country Hills Boulevard, and to the west by Sarcee Trail.

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The land was annexed in two stages, the southern area in 1976 and the northern one in 1989. The Hamptons was established as a neighbourhood in 1990. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 2 councillor. [2]

The community is home to an Olympic size hockey rink and an annual Stampede breakfast.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Hamptons had a population of 7,905 living in 2,471 dwellings, a 0.8% increase from its 2011 population of 7,843. [4] With a land area of 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi), it had a population density of

Residents in this neighbourhood had a median household income of $125,042 in 2005, and 5.6% of its residents were within low income households. Also as of 2005, 44.9% of the residents were immigrants while, in 2006, 84.6% of occupied private dwellings were single detached homes, and only 2.3% of all occupied private dwellings were rented. [3]

Education

The community is served by the Hamptons School (K-4). Students then move on to Captain John Palliser Elementary For Grades 5–6. Then Move onto Tom Baines School (7-9) For Junior High. For High School Students go to Sir Winston Churchill High School (10-12).

Homeowners association

The Hamptons Homeowners Association maintains a community website with access to information on events, recreation, and other information; as well as an archive of the "Your Hamptons" newsletter in PDF format. [6]

See also

References

  1. "191 Hampshire Cl Northwest, Calgary Property Listing: MLS® #C4300044". Archived from the original on 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
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  3. 1 2 "Community Social Statistics: Hamptons" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 11, 2008. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
  4. 1 2 "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  5. "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
  6. "Newsletter » Hamptons Calgary". Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-06-24.