Aspen Woods, Calgary
Neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Aspen Woods is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, consisting mostly of acreages and single-family detached homes.
Aspen Woods | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Aspen Woods Location of Aspen Woods in Calgary | |
| Coordinates: 51°02′36″N 114°11′36″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| City | Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 6 |
| Established | 2001 |
| Annexed | 1956 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jeromy Farkas |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | John Pantazopoulos (Independent) |
| Elevation | 1,230 m (4,040 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 9,435 |
| Postal code | |
| Website | Aspen Woods Community Association |
Aspen Woods was established as a neighbourhood in 2001, on land annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 6 councillor.[1]
Demographics
According to the 2021 Census of Canada, as compiled in the City of Calgary's Community Profiles, Aspen Woods had a population of 9,435 living in 3,000 private households, with an average household size of 3.1 people, among the largest of any Calgary community.[2]
Median household income before tax was $182,000 in 2020, compared with a citywide median of $98,000, and about 7% of residents lived in a low-income household, compared with 9% across Calgary.[2] Some 40% of residents were immigrants, compared with 33% city-wide, and 53% identified as members of a visible minority.[2]
Of the community's private households, 83% were owner-occupied and 17% were rented, compared with 69% and 31% respectively across Calgary as a whole. Single-detached houses made up 77% of dwellings, with row houses accounting for 12% and low-rise apartments for 11%.[2]