Official Name: | Martindale |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Calgary |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 225 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Martindale in Calgary |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Type3: | Quadrant |
Subdivision Name3: | NE |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | 5 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Administrative body |
Leader Name1: | Calgary City Council |
Leader Title2: | Councillor |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1983 |
Established Title2: | Annexed |
Established Date2: | 1961 |
Area Total Km2: | 2.7 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 12,987 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Average Income |
Population Blank1: | $65,185 |
Coordinates: | 51.1178°N -113.9592°W |
Elevation M: | 1095 |
Website: | Martindale Community Association |
Martindale is a residential neighbourhood in the northeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by 80 Avenue NE, to the east by Falconridge Boulevard, to the south by 64 Avenue NE and to the west by Métis Trail. The Martindale LRT station opened in August 2012.
The area was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1961 and Martindale was established in 1983. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 5 councillor.
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Martindale had a population of living in dwellings, a 5.3% increase from its 2011 population of .[1] With a land area of 2.7km2, it had a population density of in 2012.[2] [1]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $97,000 in as of 2020, and there were 18.1% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2006, 39.4% of the residents were immigrants and as of 2021 that percentage has increased to 55%. A proportion of 3.0% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 12.6% of the housing was used for renting.[3]
The community is served a number of schools, including Crossing Park School, Manmeet Singh Bhullar School, Nelson Mandela High School, École La Mosaïque (francophone K-6).