Calgary Neighborhood Overview: Glamorgan

Glamorgan is a well-established residential neighborhood located in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is surrounded by Richmond Road to the north, 37 Street W to the east, Glenmore Trail to the south, and Sarcee Trail to the west. The community was established in 1958 and is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 6 councilor.

In terms of demographics, according to the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Glamorgan had a population of 6,376 living in 2,988 dwellings. Residents in this community had a median household income of $51,192, and there were 55.9% low-income residents living in the neighborhood. 15.9% of the residents were immigrants, and 30.8% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments. 37.1% of the housing was used for renting.

Education in the community is served by Glamorgan Elementary public school and St. Andrew Elementary School (Catholic). Glamorgan is also part of the Calgary-Elbow electoral district, represented by MLA Doug Schweitzer since the 2019 Alberta general election, and the Calgary Signal Hill district, represented by MP Ron Liepert since the 2015 Canadian federal election.