Copperfield, Calgary, Alberta, T2Z 0P1, Kanada
Copperfield is a vibrant residential neighbourhood situated in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. The community has experienced rapid growth and development since its inception, becoming a popular choice for families and individuals alike.
Geographic Boundaries
The neighbourhood is strategically bordered by 52nd St. to the west, Stoney Trail to the south, and the neighbourhood of New Brighton to the north. This location provides residents with convenient access to major roadways, enhancing mobility and connectivity within the city.
Governance
Copperfield falls under the jurisdiction of Calgary City Council’s Ward 12, with Councillor Evan Spencer representing the community’s interests. The overall governance of the neighbourhood is overseen by Mayor Jyoti Gondek and the Calgary City Council.
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Copperfield recorded a population of 7,162. This number saw an increase in the 2012 municipal census, with 7,834 residents living in 3,043 dwellings, indicating a 9.4% growth. The neighbourhood covers a land area of 4.4 km² (1.7 sq mi), resulting in a population density of 1,780/km² (4,610/sq mi) in 2012.
History and Development
Copperfield was launched in 2002 by Hopewell Residential Communities, marking the beginning of a rapid development phase. Over the following four years, approximately 2,800 single-family homes were completed, contributing to the majority of the around 4,000 homes in the community today.
Community and Lifestyle
The neighbourhood boasts a strong community spirit, enhanced by the active Copperfield-Mahogany Community Association. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, parks, and recreational opportunities, fostering a vibrant and active lifestyle.