Deer Run, Calgary
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Deer Run
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Neighbourhood
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| pushpin_map = Canada Calgary
| pushpin_mapsize = 225
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Deer Run in Calgary
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = {{AB}}
| subdivision_type2 = City
| subdivision_name2 = {{flag|Calgary}}
| subdivision_type3 = Quadrant
| subdivision_name3 = SE
| subdivision_type4 = Ward
| subdivision_name4 = 14
| government_footnotes = {{Calgary City Council|ref}}
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = {{Calgary City Council|mayor}}
| leader_title1 = Administrative body
| leader_name1 = Calgary City Council
| leader_title2 = Councillor
| leader_name2 = {{Calgary City Council|14}}
| established_title = Established
| established_date = 1978
| established_title2 = Annexed
| established_date2 = 1961
| area_magnitude =
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 1.1
| population_as_of = 2016
| population_total = 5120
| population_density_km2 =
| population_blank1_title = Average Income
| population_blank1 = $106,486
| timezone =
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| coordinates = {{coord|50|55|05|N|114|00|30|W|region:CA-AB|display=inline,title}}
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 1020
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| website = [http://www.calgaryarea.com/se/deerrun/deerrun.htm Deer Run Community Association]
| footnotes =
}}
Deer Run is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located in a bend of the Bow River, and is surrounded to the east and south by the Fish Creek Provincial Park. It is bounded to the north by North Deersaxon Circle and the community of Deer Ridge and to the west by Bow Bottom Trail.
The land was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1961 and Deer Run was established in 1978.{{Cite web |url=http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/deerrun.php |title=Deer Run Community Association |author=Calgary Communities |year=2007 |access-date=2007-05-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070603042454/http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/deerrun.php |archive-date=2007-06-03 }} It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 14 councillor.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Deer Run had a population of {{nts|5341}} living in {{nts|2113}} dwellings, a -0.9% increase from its 2011 population of {{nts|5390}}.{{cite web | url=http://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | title=2012 Civic Census Results | publisher=City of Calgary | year=2012 | access-date=February 4, 2013 | archive-date=June 1, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200601084040/https://www.calgary.ca/CA/city-clerks/Documents/Election-and-information-services/Census2012/Final%202012%20Census%20Results%20book.pdf | url-status=dead }} With a land area of {{convert|1.9|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|5341|1.9|km2|sqmi}} in 2012.{{cite web | url=https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | title=Community Boundaries | publisher=City of Calgary | format=Esri shapefile | access-date=February 5, 2013 | archive-date=October 23, 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023055637/https://cityonline.calgary.ca/Pages/Product.aspx?category=PDCAdministrativeBoundaries&cat=CITYonlineDefault&id=PDC0-99999-99999-00005-P | url-status=dead }}
Residents in this community had a median household income of $106,486 in 2015, and there were 6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2016, 17% of the residents were immigrants and 2% of residents identified as either First Nations or Métis. As of 2016 12% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 19% of the housing was used for renting.{{Cite web |last=City of Calgary |date=2019 |title=City of Calgary Community Profiles - Deer Run |url=https://www.calgary.ca/content/dam/www/csps/cns/documents/community_social_statistics/community-profiles/deer-run.pdf}}
class="wikitable"
!Year !Population |
2014
|5335 |
2015
|5319 |
2016
|5182 |
2017
|5111 |
2018
|5046 |
2019
|5065 |
2021
|4910 |
Education
The community is served by Deer Run Elementary public school, and designated out of district junior high school and high school is provided by Wilma Hansen Junior High and Lord Beaverbrook High School.
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.deerruncalgary.com/drca/ Deer Run Community Association]
{{Geographic location
| Northwest = Deer Ridge
| North = Deer Ridge
| Northeast = Bow River
| West = Parkland
| Centre = Deer Run
| East = Fish Creek Provincial Park
| Southwest = Sikome Lake
| South = Fish Creek Provincial Park
| Southeast = Fish Creek Provincial Park
}}
{{Calgary neighbourhoods}}