Country Hills Village

Residential · North sector · Calgary, Alberta

Country Hills Village is a residential community in the North sector of Calgary. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,480 living in private households. 47.6% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 41.4% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 11.1%. 48.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 41.3% of the population, compared with 33.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $70,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Calgary. 34.2% of households rented rather than owned. The community covers 0.94 km², giving a population density of 2,652 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 2,600).

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Population2,4802021, private households

Visible minority47.6%Calgary 41.4%

Caucasian48.6%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants41.3%Calgary 33.3%

Median household income$70,000Calgary $98,000

Renter households34.2%Calgary 31.2%

Density2,652 /km²2,480 people over 0.94 km²

Population & age

Population and Dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Population in private households (Total)	2,480
Population in private households (Men +)	1,120
Population in private households (Women +)	1,365
0 to 14 years	285	11.5%	18.2%
15 to 64 years	1,480	59.7%	68.8%
65 to 84 years	640	25.8%	11.8%
85 years and over	85	3.4%	1.1%
0-4 (Total)	115
0-4 (Men +)	70
0-4 (Women +)	45
5-9 (Total)	95
5-9 (Men +)	30
5-9 (Women +)	65
10-14 (Total)	75
10-14 (Men +)	45
10-14 (Women +)	35
15-19 (Total)	70
15-19 (Men +)	40
15-19 (Women +)	30
20-24 (Total)	100
20-24 (Men +)	50
20-24 (Women +)	55
25-29 (Total)	120
25-29 (Men +)	50
25-29 (Women +)	75
30-34 (Total)	185
30-34 (Men +)	85
30-34 (Women +)	105
35-39 (Total)	230
35-39 (Men +)	90
35-39 (Women +)	140
40-44 (Total)	195
40-44 (Men +)	100
40-44 (Women +)	95
45-49 (Total)	155
45-49 (Men +)	85
45-49 (Women +)	65
50-54 (Total)	170
50-54 (Men +)	85
50-54 (Women +)	90
55-59 (Total)	135
55-59 (Men +)	65
55-59 (Women +)	65
60-64 (Total)	125
60-64 (Men +)	45
60-64 (Women +)	75
65-69 (Total)	155
65-69 (Men +)	55
65-69 (Women +)	100
70-74 (Total)	190
70-74 (Men +)	75
70-74 (Women +)	110
75-79 (Total)	185
75-79 (Men +)	80
75-79 (Women +)	105
80-84 (Total)	110
80-84 (Men +)	35
80-84 (Women +)	65
85-89 (Total)	50
85-89 (Men +)	20
85-89 (Women +)	30
90-94 (Total)	30
90-94 (Men +)	10
90-94 (Women +)	20
95-99 (Total)	0
95-99 (Men +)	0
95-99 (Women +)	0
100 years and over (Total)	0
100 years and over (Men +)	0
100 years and over (Women +)	0

Families & households

Private Households by Household Size

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Private households	1,315	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	555	42.2%	26.4%
2 persons	515	39.2%	31.9%
3 persons	130	9.9%	15.9%
4 persons	100	7.6%	15.8%
5 or more persons	20	1.5%	10.0%

Census Families

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Census families	715	100.0%	100.0%
Couple families	560	78.3%	85.3%
Married couples	465	65.0%	71.9%
With children	25	3.5%	4.2%
Without children	70	9.8%	9.2%
Common-law couples	95	13.3%	13.4%
One-parent families	155	21.7%	14.7%

One-Parent Census Families

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
One-parent families	155	100.0%	100.0%
Women +	110	71.0%	78.3%
Men +	45	29.0%	21.7%

Marital Status

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over	2,195	100.0%	100.0%
Married/common-law	1,175	53.5%	58.9%
Married	980	44.6%	49.8%
Common-law	190	8.7%	9.1%
Not living with spouse or common-law partner	1,025	46.7%	41.1%
Never married	520	23.7%	29.2%
Separated	75	3.4%	2.2%
Divorced	265	12.1%	6.3%
Widowed	165	7.5%	3.4%

Language

Knowledge of Official Languages

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
English only	2,250	90.7%	90.8%
French only	0	0.0%	0.1%
English and French	120	4.8%	6.6%
Neither English nor French	110	4.4%	2.5%

Languages Spoken Most Often at Home

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
English	1,730	69.8%	75.3%
French	15	0.6%	0.5%
Non-official language	575	23.2%	18.8%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	100	4.0%	2.1%
Spanish	90	3.6%	1.4%
Multiple languages	155	6.2%	5.5%
Yue (Cantonese)	100	4.0%
Mandarin	90	3.6%	1.7%
Korean	35	1.4%

Mother Tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
English	1,480	59.7%	63.9%
French	45	1.8%	1.2%
Non-official language	830	33.5%	29.6%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	100	4.0%	3.2%
Spanish	120	4.8%	2.3%
Multiple responses	120	4.8%	5.2%
Yue (Cantonese)	110	4.4%	2.5%
Mandarin	100	4.0%	2.4%
Korean	45	1.8%

Knowledge of Non-Official Languages

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	185	7.5%	5.2%
Spanish	150	6.0%	4.2%
Mandarin	135	5.4%	3.5%
Yue (Cantonese)	160	6.5%
Urdu	70	2.8%

Indigenous

Indigenous Identity

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	95	3.8%	3.2%
Non-Indigenous identity	2,385	96.2%	96.8%

Indigenous Groups

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Indigenous identity population in private households	95	100.0%	100.0%
First Nations (North American Indian)	20	21.1%	44.6%
Metis	70	73.7%	50.4%
Inuk (Inuit)	0	0.0%	1.0%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	0	0.0%	1.9%
Multiple Indigenous responses	0	0.0%	2.1%

Knowledge of Indigenous Languages

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households with knowledge of an Indigenous language	0		100.0%

Race & diversity

Visible Minority (Racialized Population)

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Visible minority	1,180	47.6%	41.4%
South Asian	155	6.2%	11.0%
Chinese	275	11.1%	7.1%
Black	215	8.7%	5.5%
Filipino	230	9.3%	6.5%
Arab	50	2.0%	2.4%
Latin American	120	4.8%	2.5%
Southeast Asian	15	0.6%	2.0%
West Asian	0	0.0%	1.2%
Korean	45	1.8%	1.0%
Japanese	15	0.6%	0.5%
Visible minority, n.i.e.*	15	0.6%	0.4%
Multiple visible minorities	35	1.4%	1.5%
Not a visible minority	1,300	52.4%	58.6%

Generation Status

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	1,090	44.0%	36.5%
Second generation	550	22.2%	21.8%
Third generation or more	845	34.1%	41.7%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Total religion for the population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	15	0.6%	1.6%
Christian	1,400	56.5%	44.5%
Hindu	45	1.8%	2.6%
Jewish	0	0.0%	0.5%
Muslim	200	8.1%	7.4%
Sikh	0	0.0%	3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous Spirituality)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Other Religions & Spiritual Traditions	10	0.4%	0.8%
No Religion & Secular Perspectives	810	32.7%	38.7%

Immigration

Immigrant Status and Year of Immigration

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	1,405	56.6%	64.6%
Immigrants	1,025	41.3%	33.3%
Before 1980	225	9.1%	3.8%
1980 to 1990	45	1.8%	3.1%
1991 to 2000	170	6.8%	4.8%
2001 to 2010	185	7.5%	9.1%
2011 to 2015	190	7.7%	6.3%
2016 to 2021	220	8.9%	6.3%
Non-permanent residents	50	2.0%	2.1%

Citizenship

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households	2,480	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	2,090	84.3%	87.6%
Not Canadian citizens	390	15.7%	12.4%

Continent and Country of Birth of Immigrants

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Immigrant population in private households	1,025	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	150	14.6%	10.2%
Europe	150	14.6%	16.0%
Africa	160	15.6%	12.0%
Asia	560	54.6%	61.0%
Oceania and other	0	0.0%	0.8%
Philippines	180	17.6%	15.2%
Other places of birth in Africa	75	7.3%
India	50	4.9%	13.1%
China	145	14.2%	8.4%
Pakistan	65	6.3%	4.7%

Continent and Country of Birth of Recent Immigrants (immigrated to Canada between 2016 and 2021)

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Recent immigrant population in private households	220	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	30	13.6%	9.3%
Europe	0	0.0%	8.0%
Africa	55	25.0%	18.5%
Asia	125	56.8%	63.4%
Oceania and other	0	0.0%	0.8%
Philippines	40	18.2%	19.0%
Nigeria	25	11.4%	7.2%
China	30	13.6%	6.8%
Pakistan	30	13.6%

Immigrant Admission Category

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2021	805	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	480	59.6%	56.4%
Immigrants sponsored by family	220	27.3%	28.0%
Refugees	85	10.6%	14.6%
Other immigrants	20	2.5%	1.0%

Education

Highest Certificate, Diploma, or Degree

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population aged 15 years and over in private households	2,195	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	275	12.5%	12.7%
High school diploma or equivalent	590	26.9%	25.9%
Post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,330	60.6%	61.4%
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	190	8.7%	5.9%
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma	440	20.1%	16.4%
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level	85	3.9%	3.4%
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above	615	28.0%	35.7%

Employment

Labour Force Status and Employment Status

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population aged 15 years and over in private households	2,195
In the labour force	1,255
Employed	1,100
Self-Employed	135
Unemployed	155
Not in the labour force	945
Labour force participation rate	57
Employment rate	50
Unemployment rate	12

Labour Force Status and Employment Status by Gender

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Men +)	975
Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Women +)	1,220
In the labour force (Men +)	610
In the labour force (Women +)	640
Employed (Men +)	520
Employed (Women +)	580
Self-Employed (Men +)	90
Self-Employed (Women +)	40
Unemployed (Men +)	95
Unemployed (Women +)	60
Not in the labour force (Men +)	360
Not in the labour force (Women +)	580
Labour force participation rate (Men +)	63
Labour force participation rate (Women +)	53
Employment rate (Men +)	53
Employment rate (Women +)	48
Unemployment rate (Men +)	16
Unemployment rate (Women +)	9

Labour Force by Industry

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
In the labour force	1,255	100.0%	100.0%
Retail trade	135	10.8%	11.0%
Health care and social assistance	200	15.9%	12.4%
Construction	100	8.0%	8.1%
Professional, scientific and technical services	115	9.2%	11.5%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	90	7.2%

Labour Force by Occupation

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
In the labour force	1,255	100.0%	100.0%
Sales and service occupations	305	24.3%	24.0%
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	185	14.7%	15.8%
Business, finance and administration occupations	255	20.3%	18.5%
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	160	12.8%	10.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	130	10.4%	11.4%

Income

Median Household and Individual Income Before Tax in 2020

Indicator	Number	Calgary
Median income of population aged 15 years and over	$41,200	$44,400
Men +	$46,000	$50,400
Women +	$37,600	$39,600
Median household income of private households	$70,000	$98,000

Total Household Income Groups in 2020 for Private Households

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Private households	1,315	100.0%	100.0%
Under $20,000	45	3.4%	3.6%
$20,000 to $39,999	185	14.1%	10.9%
$40,000 to $59,999	245	18.6%	12.3%
$60,000 to $79,999	260	19.8%	12.6%
$80,000 to $99,999	185	14.1%	11.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	210	16.0%	12.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	95	7.2%	9.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	45	3.4%	12.2%
$200,000 and over	20	1.5%	15.0%

Low Income in 2020 by Age

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable	2,480
Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable (Number in low income)	260
Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable (Per cent in low income)	10	10.0%	9.0%
0 to 17 years	345
0 to 17 years (Number in low income)	60
0 to 17 years (Per cent in low income)	17	17.0%	11.0%
18 to 64 years	1,425
18 to 64 years (Number in low income)	110
18 to 64 years (Per cent in low income)	8	8.0%	8.0%
65 years and over	715
65 years and over (Number in low income)	95
65 years and over (Per cent in low income)	13	13.0%	11.0%

Low Income in 2020 by Age — Low-income measure after tax (LIM-AT) threshold for private households, 2020

Indicator	Number	Calgary
1 person (After-tax income)	$26,503	—
2 persons (After-tax income)	$37,480	—
3 persons (After-tax income)	$45,904	—
4 persons (After-tax income)	$53,005	—
5 persons (After-tax income)	$59,261	—
6 persons (After-tax income)	$64,918	—
7 persons (After-tax income)	$70,119	—

Housing

Housing Tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Private households	1,315	100.0%	100.0%
Owner households	865	65.8%	68.8%
Renter households	450	34.2%	31.2%

Housing Affordability (shelter-cost-to-income ratio)

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Private households with income	1,300	100.0%	100.0%
Households spending less than 30% of total income on shelter	920	70.8%	77.1%
Households spending 30% or more of total income on shelter	380	29.2%	22.9%

Housing Affordability for Renter and Owner Households

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Private households with total income greater than zero (Owner)	865
Private households with total income greater than zero (Renter)	450
Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Owner)	25
Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Renter)	37
Median monthly shelter costs (Owner)	1,400
Median monthly shelter costs (Renter)	1,390
Per cent with mortgage (Owner)	64
Per cent in subsidized housing (Renter)	6

Dwelling Condition

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Occupied private dwellings	1,315	100.0%	100.0%
Regular maintenance or minor repairs needed	1,310	99.6%	95.5%
Major repairs needed	0	0.0%	4.5%

Housing Suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Private households	1,315	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,225	93.2%	94.9%
Not suitable	95	7.2%	5.1%

Dwellings by Period of Construction

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Occupied private dwellings	1,315	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	10	0.8%	8.7%
1961 to 1980	10	0.8%	26.5%
1981 to 1990	40	3.0%	11.9%
1991 to 2000	190	14.4%	15.1%
2001 to 2010	945	71.9%	19.5%
2011 to 2015	115	8.8%	9.1%
2016 to 2021	0	0.0%	9.2%

Dwellings by Structure Type

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Occupied private dwellings	1,320	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	40	3.0%	55.0%
Semi-detached house	0	0.0%	6.4%
Row house	355	26.9%	9.7%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	0	0.0%	4.1%
Apartment in a building that less than 5 storeys	925	70.1%	16.3%
Apartment in a building that has more than 5 storeys	0	0.0%	8.1%
Other single-attached house	0	0.0%	0.0%
Movable dwelling	0	0.0%	0.4%

Mobility & commuting

Mobility Status 1 year Ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population aged 1 year and over in private households	2,460	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,080	84.5%	86.2%
Movers	380	15.4%	13.8%
Non-migrants	290	11.8%	10.4%
Migrants	85	3.5%	3.4%
Internal migrants	45	1.8%	2.3%
External migrants	45	1.8%	1.1%

Mobility Status 5 Years Ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Population aged 5 years and over in private households	2,365	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	1,115	47.1%	58.1%
Movers	1,255	53.1%	41.9%
Non-migrants	735	31.1%	27.4%
Migrants	520	22.0%	14.6%
Internal migrants	315	13.3%	8.5%
External migrants	210	8.9%	6.0%

Mode of Transportation to Work

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households	805	100.0%	100.0%
Driver – car, truck or van	625	77.6%	77.2%
Passenger – car, truck or van	45	5.6%	6.0%
Public transit	90	11.2%	8.8%
Walked	20	2.5%	4.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%	0.9%
Other methods	20	2.5%	2.9%

Commuting Duration

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households	805	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	125	15.5%	21.5%
15 to 29 minutes	420	52.2%	46.9%
30 to 44 minutes	160	19.9%	21.9%
45 to 59 minutes	50	6.2%	4.6%
60 minutes and over	45	5.6%	5.0%

Time Leaving for Work

Indicator	Number	Share	Calgary
Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households	805	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	65	8.1%	6.3%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	135	16.8%	17.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	185	23.0%	25.7%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	185	23.0%	18.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	115	14.3%	14.8%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	125	15.5%	16.7%

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