Official Name: | Rosscarrock |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Calgary |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 225 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Rosscarrock in Calgary |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Type3: | Quadrant |
Subdivision Name3: | SW |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | 8 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Administrative body |
Leader Name1: | Calgary City Council |
Leader Title2: | Councillor |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1954 |
Area Total Km2: | 1.1 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 3200 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Average Income |
Population Blank1: | $40733 |
Coordinates: | 51.0408°N -114.1528°W |
Elevation M: | 1140 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | T3C |
Website: | Rosscarrock Community Association |
Rosscarrock is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Bow Trail to the east by 33 Street W, to the south by 17 Avenue S and to the west by 45 Street W. The Westbrook Mall is located in the northeast corner of the neighbourhood, and it is bordered by the Shaganappi golf course.
Rosscarrock was established in 1954. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 8 councillor.
In the City of Calgary's 2019 municipal census, Rosscarrock had a population of living in dwellings, a 0.3% increase from its 2018 population of .[2] With a land area of 1.1km2, it had a population density of in 2019.[3]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $65,633 in 2016, and there were 27.6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[4] As of 2016, 37% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 53.3% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 65.8% of the housing was used for renting.[5]
The community is served by Central Memorial High School and Rosscarrock Elementary public schools, as well as by St. Michael Elementary & Junior High (Catholic, Late French Immersion, International Baccalaureate).