Silver Springs, Calgary

Silver Springs is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Crowchild Trail, to the east by Sarcee Trail, to the south by the Bow River and to the west by Nose Hill Drive. The Silver Springs golf course is developed in the eastern part of the community, and the Bowmont Natural Area borders the community to the south. Silver Springs was developed between 1972 and 1980. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 1 councillor. DemographicsIn the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Silver Springs had a population of living in dwellings, a 0. 3% increase from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 5km2, it had a population density of in 2012. Residents in this community had a median household income of $73, 776 in 2000, and there were 5. 8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 16. 7% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 9. 1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 15. 9% of the housing was used for renting. EducationThe community is served by Silver Springs Elementary and W. O. Mitchell Elementary public schools, as well as by St. Sylvester Elementary School (Catholic).

Silver Springs is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Crowchild Trail, to the east by Sarcee Trail, to the south by the Bow River and to the west by Nose Hill Drive. The Silver Springs golf course is developed in the eastern part of the community, and the Bowmont Natural Area borders the community to the south. Silver Springs was developed between 1972 and 1980. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 1 councillor. DemographicsIn the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Silver Springs had a population of living in dwellings, a 0. 3% increase from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 5km2, it had a population density of in 2012. Residents in this community had a median household income of $73, 776 in 2000, and there were 5. 8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 16. 7% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 9. 1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 15. 9% of the housing was used for renting. EducationThe community is served by Silver Springs Elementary and W. O. Mitchell Elementary public schools, as well as by St. Sylvester Elementary School (Catholic).