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Calgary Census Atlas

Brentwood (north-northwest) population

Census Tract 0077.01 · Calgary, Alberta

Brentwood (north-northwest) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 2,428 in Brentwood (north-northwest) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 16.9% of the population. 27.8% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 38.8% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 11.6%. 69.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.9% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 21.9% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $103,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 34.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.45 km², giving a population density of 1,676 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 300).

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Population2,4282021, private households
Children aged 0–1441016.9% of population
Visible minority27.8%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian69.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants21.9%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$103,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households34.1%Calgary 29.5%
Density1,676 /km²2,428 people over 1.45 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20212,428
Population, 20162,493
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-3
Total private dwellings960
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents912
Population density per square kilometre1,673
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years41016.9%18.5%
0 to 4 years1104.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years1255.2%6.3%
10 to 14 years1757.2%6.4%
15 to 64 years1,53563.3%68.0%
15 to 19 years1355.6%5.7%
20 to 24 years1656.8%5.8%
25 to 29 years1707.0%6.5%
30 to 34 years1355.6%7.9%
35 to 39 years1456.0%8.5%
40 to 44 years1606.6%7.7%
45 to 49 years1606.6%7.0%
50 to 54 years1506.2%6.5%
55 to 59 years1556.4%6.3%
60 to 64 years1656.8%6.0%
65 years and over48520.0%13.5%
65 to 69 years1355.6%4.8%
70 to 74 years1054.3%3.6%
75 to 79 years702.9%2.2%
80 to 84 years903.7%1.4%
85 years and over903.7%1.5%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1716.9%18.5%
15 to 64 years6363.3%68.0%
65 years and over2020.0%13.5%
85 years and over43.7%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)42
Median age of the population4241.6%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data910100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house68074.7%56.9%
Semi-detached house00.0%6.4%
Row house21523.6%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex101.1%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%15.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%7.2%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
1960 or before354.0%8.1%
1961 to 198073083.0%24.7%
1981 to 1990556.2%11.3%
1991 to 2000252.8%15.3%
2001 to 2005101.1%10.3%
2006 to 2010101.1%10.3%
2011 to 201500.0%10.3%
2016 to 2021151.7%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
Condominium00.0%23.8%
Not condominium880100.0%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom101.1%10.9%
2 bedrooms23526.7%22.2%
3 bedrooms19021.6%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms44050.0%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms17519.9%28.8%
5 rooms10511.9%15.4%
6 rooms11513.1%14.0%
7 rooms9510.8%12.1%
8 or more rooms38543.8%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed82593.8%95.6%
Major repairs needed556.2%4.4%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data870100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs70581.0%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs16519.0%22.5%
30% to less than 100%15017.2%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data850100.0%100.0%
In core need657.6%9.8%
Not in core need78592.4%90.2%

Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data575100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage437.4%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs71.2%0.0%
% in core housing need30.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$950$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,565$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$668,000$528,500

Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data305100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing72.2%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4213.9%0.0%
% in core housing need175.6%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,640$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,550$1,416

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,955100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,85094.6%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,85094.6%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,400$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,73588.7%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,32567.8%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,60582.1%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1407.2%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data50025.6%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,93599.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,83093.6%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$70,800$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,83093.6%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,900$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,71587.7%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,000$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,38570.8%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,500$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,58581.1%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,210$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1507.7%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,200$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data55528.4%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,680$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data680100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data705103.7%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$157,600$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,600$124,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,935100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data58030.0%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,600$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data58030.0%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,600$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,200$33,960
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)89
Employment income (%) (Rate)70
Government transfers (%) (Rate)11
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,955100.0%100.0%
Without total income1055.4%5.0%
With total income1,85094.6%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1909.7%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9991708.7%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99926513.6%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99921511.0%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991507.7%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991457.4%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991256.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991055.4%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999854.3%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999703.6%3.5%
$100,000 and over34017.4%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,955100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1005.1%4.9%
With after-tax income1,85094.6%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)20010.2%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991809.2%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99930015.3%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99923011.8%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,9991859.5%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991608.2%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991306.6%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991005.1%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999854.3%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999603.1%2.8%
$100,000 and over21511.0%9.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,955100.0%100.0%
Without employment income63532.5%27.7%
With employment income1,32067.5%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)20510.5%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9991155.9%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991557.9%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9991055.4%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999854.3%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999753.8%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999653.3%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999753.8%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999653.3%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999552.8%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999552.8%2.9%
$100,000 and over26013.3%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,955100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,80092.1%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,80092.1%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,200$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,69586.7%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,31067.0%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,51077.2%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,350$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data904.6%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,950$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,93599.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,75589.8%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$72,700$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,75589.8%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,000$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,67085.4%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,500$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,33568.3%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,900$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,43573.4%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data653.3%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,200$8,230

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,935100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data56529.2%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,400$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data54528.2%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,600$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$43,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)94
Employment income (%) (Rate)75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)6
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data260100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data260100.0%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data305100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$159,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data340111.5%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$197,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$155,000$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data100100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data100100.0%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$78,200

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data320100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,600$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,600$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data25078.1%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,500$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,000$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,365100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years49520.9%22.2%
0 to 5 years1305.5%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,45061.3%64.9%
65 years and over42518.0%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2259.5%8.6%
0 to 17 years602.5%2.3%
0 to 5 years200.8%0.7%
18 to 64 years1405.9%5.0%
65 years and over301.3%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)10
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)15
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,365100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years49020.7%22.2%
0 to 5 years1355.7%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,45061.3%64.9%
65 years and over42017.8%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1707.2%5.4%
0 to 17 years351.5%1.2%
0 to 5 years150.6%0.4%
18 to 64 years1205.1%3.8%
65 years and over100.4%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)7
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data915100.0%100.0%
1 person18520.2%25.4%
2 persons36039.3%32.1%
3 persons11512.6%16.0%
4 persons16518.0%16.2%
5 or more persons859.3%10.3%
Number of persons in private households2,365258.5%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,18558.8%59.3%
Married1,01050.1%50.3%
Living common-law1758.7%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law83041.2%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married53526.6%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated351.7%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1406.9%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1206.0%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data910100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons61567.6%61.5%
Couple-family households53558.8%53.7%
One-parent-family households808.8%7.8%
Multigenerational households202.2%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons303.3%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households556.0%5.2%
One-person households18520.3%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data915100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data88096.2%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,600$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,600$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data915100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.1%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999101.1%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,99950.5%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999202.2%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999252.7%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999202.2%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999252.7%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999303.3%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999202.2%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999606.6%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999556.0%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999505.5%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999606.6%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999556.0%5.7%
$100,000 and over46550.8%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,9999510.4%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,999859.3%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99911512.6%12.6%
$200,000 and over17018.6%15.5%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data915100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.1%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999101.1%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,99950.5%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999252.7%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999252.7%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999202.2%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999303.3%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999353.8%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999252.7%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999707.7%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999758.2%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999606.6%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999707.7%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999454.9%6.4%
$100,000 and over40043.7%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99911012.0%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,999808.7%9.4%
$150,000 and over20522.4%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
Owner57565.3%70.5%
Renter30034.1%29.5%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data680100.0%100.0%
2 persons34550.7%46.1%
3 persons11516.9%21.9%
4 persons16023.5%22.5%
5 or more persons608.8%9.5%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data685100.7%100.0%
Total couple families58085.3%85.7%
Married couples49072.1%72.4%
Common-law couples9013.2%13.3%
Total one-parent families10515.4%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+9013.2%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+152.2%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families1,995100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,16058.1%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1055.3%4.8%
Children73036.6%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data370100.0%100.0%
Living alone18550.0%57.3%
Living with other relatives5514.9%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only13035.1%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data185100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data13573.0%100.0%

Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data725100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data740102.1%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data2,365100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution91538.7%42.9%
In bottom decile2108.9%8.0%
In second decile1857.8%8.5%
In third decile1807.6%8.5%
In fourth decile1606.8%8.8%
In fifth decile1857.8%9.1%
In top half of the distribution1,45061.3%57.1%
In sixth decile2108.9%9.6%
In seventh decile2058.7%9.9%
In eighth decile27511.6%10.5%
In ninth decile27511.6%11.5%
In top decile48520.5%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room87098.9%97.0%
More than one person per room101.1%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
Suitable84095.5%95.1%
Not suitable354.0%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household36040.9%47.6%
Two-maintainer household47554.0%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household354.0%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data880100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years303.4%2.6%
25 to 34 years13014.8%16.2%
35 to 44 years16018.2%22.3%
45 to 54 years17519.9%20.1%
55 to 64 years16518.8%18.7%
65 to 74 years12013.6%12.6%
75 to 84 years657.4%5.5%
85 years and over354.0%2.0%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'235100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only14059.6%69.4%
Not suitable only156.4%12.9%
Major repairs needed only5523.4%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'208.5%2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%4.1%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing645274.5%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population66027.8%38.8%
South Asian1606.7%10.5%
Chinese27511.6%6.4%
Black00.0%5.2%
Filipino251.1%6.1%
Arab301.3%2.2%
Latin American401.7%2.3%
Southeast Asian150.6%1.9%
West Asian00.0%1.1%
Korean200.8%0.9%
Japanese251.1%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities301.3%1.4%
Not a visible minority1,72072.4%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.5%
Christian98541.5%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.2108.8%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican1355.7%2.2%
Baptist00.0%0.9%
Catholic39016.4%20.0%
Christian Orthodox150.6%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.8%
Lutheran301.3%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.1%
Presbyterian200.8%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1154.8%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions351.5%2.7%
Hindu502.1%2.4%
Jewish251.1%0.5%
Muslim1004.2%6.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions251.1%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,17049.3%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Canadian35014.7%10.4%
English53522.5%16.7%
Irish37015.6%12.4%
Scottish49020.6%14.4%
French, n.o.s.24010.1%6.4%
German38016.0%12.0%
Chinese29512.4%6.8%
Italian853.6%2.8%
Indian (India)853.6%5.3%
Ukrainian1656.9%5.6%
Dutch1154.8%3.2%
Polish954.0%3.4%
Québécois150.6%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1054.4%3.3%
Filipino200.8%5.7%
French Canadian100.4%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.301.3%1.0%
Métis401.7%1.7%
European, n.o.s.401.7%1.8%
Russian552.3%2.3%
Norwegian903.8%2.7%
Welsh602.5%1.7%
Portuguese251.1%0.5%
American351.5%1.4%
Spanish301.3%1.3%
Swedish803.4%1.7%
Hungarian552.3%1.3%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani552.3%1.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Punjabi00.0%1.4%
Vietnamese100.4%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek100.4%0.4%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.150.6%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.200.8%0.5%
Korean200.8%0.9%
Romanian150.6%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Danish251.1%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian150.6%0.8%
Belgian100.4%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss150.6%0.5%
Finnish301.3%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.1%
Croatian200.8%0.4%
Japanese200.8%0.6%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.351.5%0.5%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic100.4%0.5%
Colombian00.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech200.8%0.5%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.5%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.1%
Hong Konger00.0%0.3%
Ontarian200.8%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian150.6%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian200.8%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.6%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.3%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.2%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian100.4%0.2%
South African251.1%0.2%
Australian100.4%0.2%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.1%
Ethiopian00.0%0.5%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.4%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian100.4%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.100.4%0.2%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.4%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.5%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.1%
Guatemalan200.8%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian150.6%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.1%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.2%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.2%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.1%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander100.4%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.2%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.1%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.2%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.1%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian100.4%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.1%
Tanzanian00.0%0.1%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.1%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.1%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.1%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
First generation70029.5%34.4%
Second generation49520.8%21.4%
Third generation or more1,18549.9%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity702.9%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses502.1%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,30597.1%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.4%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,36099.4%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,380100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1104.6%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries954.0%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,26595.2%96.0%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,72572.6%66.6%
Immigrants52021.9%31.5%
Before 1980853.6%3.6%
1980 to 1990301.3%3.0%
1991 to 2000954.0%4.5%
2001 to 20101556.5%8.5%
2011 to 20211606.7%11.8%
Non-permanent residents1305.5%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
Americas7013.5%10.5%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%1.3%
El Salvador00.0%0.6%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica00.0%0.8%
Mexico00.0%1.2%
Peru00.0%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America305.8%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas254.8%2.6%
Europe11021.2%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy101.9%0.7%
Netherlands152.9%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania00.0%0.9%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom305.8%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe203.8%2.8%
Africa305.8%11.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.2%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea00.0%1.0%
Ethiopia00.0%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria00.0%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%3.9%
Asia29556.7%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran203.8%1.2%
Iraq00.0%0.9%
Lebanon00.0%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China11021.2%8.0%
Hong Kong305.8%2.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines101.9%14.9%
Viet Nam00.0%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India305.8%13.3%
Pakistan458.7%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia458.7%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth152.9%0.9%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data100100.0%100.0%
Americas3535.0%9.7%
Europe1010.0%8.5%
Africa00.0%18.3%
Asia4040.0%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,375100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,08087.6%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1845018.9%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,62568.4%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens29512.4%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years407.7%8.7%
5 to 14 years9518.3%16.7%
15 to 24 years8015.4%17.5%
25 to 44 years25549.0%47.2%
45 years and over458.7%9.9%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data440100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants30569.3%56.2%
Principal applicants10523.9%22.9%
Secondary applicants19544.3%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family9521.6%28.4%
Refugees409.1%14.4%
Other immigrants00.0%1.0%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data440100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission358.0%3.6%
Work permits only before admission8018.2%12.5%
Study permits only before admission153.4%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission153.4%5.7%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience29065.9%75.3%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,935100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1206.2%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate43522.5%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,38071.3%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level44523.0%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher93548.3%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,28066.1%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree201.0%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate19510.1%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,06555.0%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level31516.3%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher75038.8%28.8%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,935100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1558.0%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,78092.0%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,28066.1%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate402.1%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,24064.1%63.7%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,285100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree21516.7%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,07083.3%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable403.1%3.4%
All classes of workers1,26097.3%96.6%
Employee1,09584.6%81.5%
Self-employed16012.4%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable403.1%3.4%
All occupations1,26097.3%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.8%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations18013.9%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations22017.0%11.0%
3 Health occupations13010.0%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services23017.8%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport503.9%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations27020.8%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1209.3%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations251.9%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities251.9%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable403.1%3.4%
All industries1,26097.3%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction957.3%4.5%
22 Utilities151.2%1.2%
23 Construction806.2%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing302.3%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade201.5%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade17513.5%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing554.2%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries151.2%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance251.9%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing100.8%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services19515.1%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.8%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services302.3%4.3%
61 Educational services19515.1%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance16012.4%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation201.5%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services604.6%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)453.5%4.2%
91 Public administration403.1%3.5%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data720100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van58581.2%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver55076.4%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger354.9%5.8%
Public transit405.6%7.9%
Walked354.9%4.0%
Bicycle253.5%0.8%
Other method405.6%2.9%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data720100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes23532.6%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes31543.8%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes12016.7%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes354.9%5.2%
60 minutes and over152.1%5.1%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data720100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.253.5%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.9012.5%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.22531.2%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.12517.4%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.13018.1%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.12016.7%16.5%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data615100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence56591.9%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence203.3%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence101.6%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory203.3%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,230100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,31559.0%57.9%
Movers92041.3%42.1%
Non-migrants52023.3%25.6%
Migrants40017.9%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,335100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,90581.6%86.3%
Movers43018.4%13.7%
Non-migrants29512.6%9.8%
Migrants1305.6%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,150100.0%100.0%
Worked at home42537.0%28.1%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.4%
No fixed workplace address1059.1%14.4%
Usual place of work61553.5%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
English only2,14588.5%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French2409.9%6.6%
Neither English nor French451.9%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
English2,33596.3%95.9%
French401.6%1.3%
English and French100.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French451.9%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,33596.3%95.1%
Multiple responses953.9%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,34096.5%94.9%
Multiple responses853.5%5.1%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
None2,03583.9%81.4%
English1405.8%7.0%
French351.4%0.7%
Non-official language1857.6%8.5%
Indigenous50.2%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1857.6%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)100.4%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages150.6%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
English1,78073.4%68.3%
French00.0%0.3%
Non-official language1807.4%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1807.4%8.6%
English and French502.1%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)40516.7%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%0.8%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,370100.0%100.0%
English1,23590.1%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language100.7%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.7%0.8%
English and French302.2%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)856.2%3.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,370100.0%100.0%
None1,26592.3%96.3%
English251.8%0.7%
French151.1%0.6%
Non-official language352.6%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous352.6%2.0%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages201.5%0.3%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data500100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language408.0%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language46092.0%92.8%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data385100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language359.1%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada205.2%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada153.9%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language35090.9%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,365100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,365100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,935100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,29566.9%69.3%
Employed1,15059.4%60.8%
Unemployed1507.8%8.5%
Not in the labour force64033.1%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)67
Employment rate (Rate)59
Unemployment rate (Rate)12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,935100.0%100.0%
Did not work70036.2%32.9%
Worked1,23563.8%67.1%
Worked full year full time60031.0%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time63532.8%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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