Alyth/Bonnybrook/Manchester, Calgary

For other uses, see Alyth (disambiguation).

Alyth/Bonnybrook/Manchester
—  Neighbourhood  —
Location of Manchester in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°01′14″N 114°01′26″W / 51.02056°N 114.02389°W / 51.02056; -114.02389Coordinates: 51°01′14″N 114°01′26″W / 51.02056°N 114.02389°W / 51.02056; -114.02389
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
City	Calgary
Quadrant	SE
Ward	9
Established
Government[1]
– Administrative body	Calgary City Council
– Alderman	Gian-Carlo Carra
Elevation	1,045 m (3,428 ft)
Population (2006)[2]
– Total	252
– Average Income	$35,675
Website	Alyth/Bonnybrook/Manchester Community Association

Alyth/Bonnybrook/Manchester is a predominanlty industrial and subordinately residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. Alyth is located south of Inglewood, while Manchester lies east of Macleod Trail and south of 34 Avenue S (this section also named Burnsland).

The Alyth Yard of the Canadian Pacific Railway is located in Alyth.

Talisman Centre with Manchester in the background

They are represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 9 Alderman Gian-Carlo Carra. Manchester has an area redevelopment plan in place^[3], and the population is served by the Windsor Park Community Association.^[4]

The postal code in this area is T2G.

Demographics

In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 542, most concentrated in Manchester.^[5] Residents in this community had a median household income of $35,675 in 2000, and there were 35.8% low income residents living in the neighborhood.^[1] As of 2000, 14.3% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 66.7% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 70.4% of the housing was used for renting.^[2]

See also

• List of neighbourhoods in Calgary

References

1. ^ ^{a b} City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 9 Profile". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/ward_9_profile.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-20. 
2. ^ ^{a b} City of Calgary (2006). "Alyth/Bonnybrook/Manchester Community Statistics". http://www.calgary.ca/docgallery/bu/cns/community_social_statistics/alyth_bonnybrook_manchester.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-20. 
3. ^ City of Calgary Planning (2005). "Manchester Area Redevelopment Plan". http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/planning/pdf/8068_manchester_arp_part1of2.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-20.  ^{[dead link]}
4. ^ Federation of Calgary Communities (2007). "Windsor Park Community Association". http://www.calgarycommunities.com/communities/windsorpark.php. Retrieved 2007-05-20. 
5. ^ City of Calgary (2006). "Community Population Comparison". http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/popcomparisonbycomm.pdf. Retrieved 2007-05-20.