Coral Springs, Calgary, Alberta, T1Y 5N9, Kanada
Coral Springs stands as a unique residential enclave in the northeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, adopting a Californian architectural style and layout. Established in 1991, this community has developed a distinct identity, centered around its picturesque lake and lush surroundings.
Geographic Location
Coral Springs occupies a strategic position at the eastern edge of Calgary, with coordinates at 51°06′15″N 113°55′48″W. The neighbourhood 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. It spans an area with an elevation of 1,090 m (3,580 ft).
Demographic
According to the City of Calgary’s 2012 municipal census, Coral Springs had a population of 5,868 residing in 1,508 dwellings, showing a slight increase from its 2011 population of 5,838. The neighbourhood’s land area of 1.8 km² (0.69 sq mi) translates to a population density of 3,260/km² (8,440/sq mi).
Residents boast a median household income of $83,067 as of 2000, with 10.4% of inhabitants living below the low-income threshold. The community is diverse, with 45.3% of residents being immigrants. Housing in Coral Springs is predominantly composed of single-family detached homes, with a mere 2.7% of dwellings available for rent.
Architectural Theme and Lifestyle
The community’s Californian theme is evident in its architectural style and the presence of a central lake, providing residents with recreational opportunities and a scenic backdrop for daily life. The Coral Springs Community Association actively fosters community spirit and engagement through various events and programs.