Mayfair, Calgary

Mayfair is a small residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by the community of Bel-Aire, to the east by Elbow Drive, to the south by Glenmore Trail and to the west by the Glenmore Reservoir.

For other uses, see Mayfair (disambiguation).
Mayfair
Neighbourhood
Mayfair
Location of Mayfair in Calgary
Coordinates: 50°59′43″N 114°05′16″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantSW
Ward11
Established1957
Annexed1965
Government
 • MayorNaheed Nenshi
 • Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
 • CouncillorJeromy Farkas
Area
 • Total0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total473
 • Average Income
$116,131
WebsiteMayfair Community Association

The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956, and Mayfair was established one year later, in 1957. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 11 councillor.[1]

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Mayfair had a population of 481 living in 156 dwellings, a 2.3% increase from its 2011 population of 470.[3] With a land area of 0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) in 2012.[4][3]

Residents in this community had a median household income of $116,131 in 2000, and there were 8.5% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 15.2% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and none of the housing was used for renting.[2]

Education

The community is served by the Christopher Robin private school and the new C. Robin High (2006).

See also

References
  1. "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. City of Calgary (2006). "Mayfair Community Statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-05-17.
  3. "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). 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 11 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-05-17.


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