Official Name: | Erin Woods |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 225 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Erin Woods in Calgary |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Type3: | Quadrant |
Subdivision Name3: | SE |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | 9 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Administrative body |
Leader Name1: | Calgary City Council |
Leader Title2: | Councillor |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1981 |
Established Title2: | Annexed |
Established Date2: | 1961 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 1.59 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | 6994 |
Population Density Km2: | 4398.7 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Average Income |
Population Blank1: | $56123 |
Coordinates: | 51.0203°N -113.9731°W |
Elevation M: | 1052 |
Website: | Erin Woods Community Association |
Erin Woods is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the eastern edge of the city and is bounded to the east by 52 Street E, to the south by Peigan Trail and to the north and west by the Canadian National Railway tracks.
The area was annexed by the City of Calgary in 1961, and Erin Woods was established in 1981. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 9 councillor.
The postal code in this area is T2B.
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Erin Woods had a population of living in dwellings, a 1.6% increase from its 2011 population of .[2] With a land area of 1.6km2, it had a population density of in 2012.[2] [3]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $56,123 in 2000, and there were 20.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[4] As of 2000, 20.3% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 0.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 20.5% of the housing was used for renting.[5]
The community is served by Erin Woods Elementary public school.
After elementary school, most students tend to proceed to other schools within the neighboring communities of Forest Lawn and Dover.