Coral Springs is a residential neighbourhood in the northeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the eastern edge of the city and is bounded by 64 Avenue N to the north, McKnight Boulevard to the south, 68 Street E to the west and 84 Street E and the Rocky View County to the east.
Coral Springs is a new community, established in 1991. It was built with an architectural style and layout that emphasizes its Californian theme, with a lake at the center of the neighbourhood. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 5 councillor.[1]
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Coral Springs had a population of 5,868 living in 1,508 dwellings, a 0.5% increase from its 2011 population of 5,838.[3] With a land area of 1.8 km2 (0.69 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,260/km2 (8,440/sq mi) in 2012.[3][4]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $83,067 in 2000, and there were 10.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 45.3% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and only 2.7% of the housing was used for renting.[2] It is currently the wealthiest community in NE Calgary, and home to a significant Ismaili and Sikh population.