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Residential · Centre sector · Calgary, Alberta
Killarney Glengarry is a residential community in the Centre sector of Calgary. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,920 living in private households. 22.8% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 41.4% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Filipino at 4.7%. 74.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 22.6% of the population, compared with 33.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $99,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Calgary. 40.1% of households rented rather than owned. The community covers 1.81 km², giving a population density of 4,382 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 2,600).
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Population 7,920 2021, private households
Visible minority 22.8% Calgary 41.4%
Caucasian 74.1% excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants 22.6% Calgary 33.3%
Median household income $99,000 Calgary $98,000
Renter households 40.1% Calgary 31.2%
Density 4,382 /km² 7,920 people over 1.81 km²
Population & age Population and Dwellings Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,920 100.0% 100.0% Population in private households (Total) 7,920 Population in private households (Men +) 3,965 Population in private households (Women +) 3,960 0 to 14 years 1,325 16.7% 18.2% 15 to 64 years 5,870 74.1% 68.8% 65 to 84 years 655 8.3% 11.8% 85 years and over 80 1.0% 1.1% 0-4 (Total) 595 0-4 (Men +) 315 0-4 (Women +) 280 5-9 (Total) 425 5-9 (Men +) 225 5-9 (Women +) 195 10-14 (Total) 310 10-14 (Men +) 175 10-14 (Women +) 130 15-19 (Total) 200 15-19 (Men +) 90 15-19 (Women +) 110 20-24 (Total) 505 20-24 (Men +) 245 20-24 (Women +) 255 25-29 (Total) 750 25-29 (Men +) 360 25-29 (Women +) 390 30-34 (Total) 980 30-34 (Men +) 460 30-34 (Women +) 520 35-39 (Total) 920 35-39 (Men +) 460 35-39 (Women +) 465 40-44 (Total) 645 40-44 (Men +) 335 40-44 (Women +) 305 45-49 (Total) 565 45-49 (Men +) 270 45-49 (Women +) 290 50-54 (Total) 395 50-54 (Men +) 220 50-54 (Women +) 180 55-59 (Total) 390 55-59 (Men +) 180 55-59 (Women +) 210 60-64 (Total) 525 60-64 (Men +) 250 60-64 (Women +) 280 65-69 (Total) 275 65-69 (Men +) 140 65-69 (Women +) 140 70-74 (Total) 185 70-74 (Men +) 115 70-74 (Women +) 65 75-79 (Total) 130 75-79 (Men +) 55 75-79 (Women +) 70 80-84 (Total) 65 80-84 (Men +) 15 80-84 (Women +) 40 85-89 (Total) 50 85-89 (Men +) 20 85-89 (Women +) 30 90-94 (Total) 25 90-94 (Men +) 15 90-94 (Women +) 10 95-99 (Total) 10 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 3,620 100.0% 100.0% 1 person 1,180 32.6% 26.4% 2 persons 1,295 35.8% 31.9% 3 persons 585 16.2% 15.9% 4 persons 455 12.6% 15.8% 5 or more persons 110 3.0% 10.0%
Census Families Indicator Number Share Calgary Census families 2,185 100.0% 100.0% Couple families 1,835 84.0% 85.3% Married couples 1,280 58.6% 71.9% With children 100 4.6% 4.2% Without children 450 20.6% 9.2% Common-law couples 550 25.2% 13.4% One-parent families 350 16.0% 14.7%
One-Parent Census Families Indicator Number Share Calgary One-parent families 350 100.0% 100.0% Women + 280 80.0% 78.3% Men + 75 21.4% 21.7%
Marital Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over 6,595 100.0% 100.0% Married/common-law 3,725 56.5% 58.9% Married 2,620 39.7% 49.8% Common-law 1,105 16.8% 9.1% Not living with spouse or common-law partner 2,870 43.5% 41.1% Never married 2,025 30.7% 29.2% Separated 155 2.4% 2.2% Divorced 515 7.8% 6.3% Widowed 180 2.7% 3.4%
Language Knowledge of Official Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% English only 7,100 89.6% 90.8% French only 0 0.0% 0.1% English and French 710 9.0% 6.6% Neither English nor French 105 1.3% 2.5%
Languages Spoken Most Often at Home Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% English 6,940 87.6% 75.3% French 40 0.5% 0.5% Non-official language 755 9.5% 18.8% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 125 1.6% 2.1% Arabic 110 1.4% Spanish 40 0.5% 1.4% Multiple languages 190 2.4% 5.5% Korean 65 0.8%
Mother Tongue Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% English 6,050 76.3% 63.9% French 120 1.5% 1.2% Non-official language 1,410 17.8% 29.6% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 190 2.4% 3.2% Arabic 135 1.7% Spanish 120 1.5% 2.3% Multiple responses 345 4.3% 5.2% Mandarin 75 0.9% 2.4% Korean 90 1.1%
Knowledge of Non-Official Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 300 3.8% 5.2% Arabic 195 2.5% Spanish 295 3.7% 4.2% German 100 1.3% Mandarin 110 1.4% 3.5%
Indigenous Indigenous Identity Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% Indigenous identity 245 3.1% 3.2% Non-Indigenous identity 7,680 96.9% 96.8%
Indigenous Groups Indicator Number Share Calgary Indigenous identity population in private households 245 100.0% 100.0% First Nations (North American Indian) 80 32.6% 44.6% Metis 160 65.3% 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 7,925 100.0% 100.0% Visible minority 1,805 22.8% 41.4% South Asian 230 2.9% 11.0% Chinese 235 3.0% 7.1% Black 225 2.8% 5.5% Filipino 375 4.7% 6.5% Arab 165 2.1% 2.4% Latin American 155 2.0% 2.5% Southeast Asian 60 0.8% 2.0% West Asian 85 1.1% 1.2% Korean 95 1.2% 1.0% Japanese 40 0.5% 0.5% Visible minority, n.i.e.* 40 0.5% 0.4% Multiple visible minorities 105 1.3% 1.5% Not a visible minority 6,115 77.2% 58.6%
Generation Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% First generation 2,075 26.2% 36.5% Second generation 1,590 20.1% 21.8% Third generation or more 4,260 53.8% 41.7%
Religion Indicator Number Share Calgary Total religion for the population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% Buddhist 15 0.2% 1.6% Christian 3,085 38.9% 44.5% Hindu 70 0.9% 2.6% Jewish 70 0.9% 0.5% Muslim 230 2.9% 7.4% Sikh 45 0.6% 3.8% Traditional (North American Indigenous Spirituality) 0 0.0% 0.1% Other Religions & Spiritual Traditions 115 1.4% 0.8% No Religion & Secular Perspectives 4,290 54.1% 38.7%
Immigration Immigrant Status and Year of Immigration Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% Non-immigrants 5,945 75.0% 64.6% Immigrants 1,795 22.6% 33.3% Before 1980 245 3.1% 3.8% 1980 to 1990 155 2.0% 3.1% 1991 to 2000 265 3.3% 4.8% 2001 to 2010 250 3.1% 9.1% 2011 to 2015 380 4.8% 6.3% 2016 to 2021 495 6.2% 6.3% Non-permanent residents 180 2.3% 2.1%
Citizenship Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% Canadian citizens 7,060 89.1% 87.6% Not Canadian citizens 855 10.8% 12.4%
Continent and Country of Birth of Immigrants Indicator Number Share Calgary Immigrant population in private households 1,795 100.0% 100.0% Americas 210 11.7% 10.2% Europe 570 31.8% 16.0% Africa 160 8.9% 12.0% Asia 835 46.5% 61.0% Oceania and other 20 1.1% 0.8% Philippines 290 16.2% 15.2% United Kingdom 155 8.6% 5.0% Other places of birth in Europe 115 6.4% Other places of birth in Asia 145 8.1% China 65 3.6% 8.4%
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 495 100.0% 100.0% Americas 55 11.1% 9.3% Europe 80 16.2% 8.0% Africa 40 8.1% 18.5% Asia 320 64.7% 63.4% Oceania and other 0 0.0% 0.8% Philippines 155 31.3% 19.0% Syria 60 12.1% 3.8% Other places of birth in Asia 25 5.0% Other places of birth in Europe 40 8.1%
Immigrant Admission Category Indicator Number Share Calgary Immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2021 1,545 100.0% 100.0% Economic immigrants 945 61.2% 56.4% Immigrants sponsored by family 305 19.7% 28.0% Refugees 265 17.1% 14.6% Other immigrants 30 1.9% 1.0%
Education Highest Certificate, Diploma, or Degree Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households 6,595 100.0% 100.0% No certificate, diploma or degree 455 6.9% 12.7% High school diploma or equivalent 1,420 21.5% 25.9% Post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,720 71.6% 61.4% Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 325 4.9% 5.9% College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 985 14.9% 16.4% University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 215 3.3% 3.4% University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 3,190 48.4% 35.7%
Employment Labour Force Status and Employment Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households 6,595 In the labour force 4,990 Employed 4,525 Self-Employed 720 Unemployed 465 Not in the labour force 1,605 Labour force participation rate 76 Employment rate 69 Unemployment rate 9
Labour Force Status and Employment Status by Gender Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Men +) 3,245 Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Women +) 3,350 In the labour force (Men +) 2,560 In the labour force (Women +) 2,430 Employed (Men +) 2,355 Employed (Women +) 2,170 Self-Employed (Men +) 445 Self-Employed (Women +) 275 Unemployed (Men +) 210 Unemployed (Women +) 260 Not in the labour force (Men +) 680 Not in the labour force (Women +) 920 Labour force participation rate (Men +) 79 Labour force participation rate (Women +) 73 Employment rate (Men +) 73 Employment rate (Women +) 65 Unemployment rate (Men +) 8 Unemployment rate (Women +) 11
Labour Force by Industry Indicator Number Share Calgary In the labour force 4,990 100.0% 100.0% Retail trade 495 9.9% 11.0% Health care and social assistance 590 11.8% 12.4% Professional, scientific and technical services 730 14.6% 11.5% Accommodation and food services 340 6.8% Educational services 355 7.1%
Labour Force by Occupation Indicator Number Share Calgary In the labour force 4,990 100.0% 100.0% Sales and service occupations 1,125 22.6% 24.0% Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 550 11.0% 15.8% Business, finance and administration occupations 1,055 21.1% 18.5% Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 750 15.0% 10.6% Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 600 12.0% 11.4%
Income Median Household and Individual Income Before Tax in 2020 Indicator Number Share Calgary Median income of population aged 15 years and over $52,800 $44,400 Men + $60,000 $50,400 Women + $49,200 $39,600 Median household income of private households $99,000 $98,000
Total Household Income Groups in 2020 for Private Households Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,625 100.0% 100.0% Under $20,000 170 4.7% 3.6% $20,000 to $39,999 435 12.0% 10.9% $40,000 to $59,999 395 10.9% 12.3% $60,000 to $79,999 430 11.9% 12.6% $80,000 to $99,999 395 10.9% 11.6% $100,000 to $124,999 320 8.8% 12.3% $125,000 to $149,999 275 7.6% 9.4% $150,000 to $199,999 385 10.6% 12.2% $200,000 and over 810 22.3% 15.0%
Low Income in 2020 by Age Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable 7,925 Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable (Number in low income) 785 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 1,440 0 to 17 years (Number in low income) 155 0 to 17 years (Per cent in low income) 11 11.0% 11.0% 18 to 64 years 5,760 18 to 64 years (Number in low income) 520 18 to 64 years (Per cent in low income) 9 9.0% 8.0% 65 years and over 725 65 years and over (Number in low income) 115 65 years and over (Per cent in low income) 16 16.0% 11.0%
Low Income in 2020 by Age — Low-income measure after tax (LIM-AT) threshold for private households, 2020 Indicator Number Share 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 3,625 100.0% 100.0% Owner households 2,170 59.9% 68.8% Renter households 1,455 40.1% 31.2%
Housing Affordability (shelter-cost-to-income ratio) Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households with income 3,605 100.0% 100.0% Households spending less than 30% of total income on shelter 2,780 77.1% 77.1% Households spending 30% or more of total income on shelter 820 22.8% 22.9%
Housing Affordability for Renter and Owner Households Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households with total income greater than zero (Owner) 2,170 Private households with total income greater than zero (Renter) 1,460 Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Owner) 15 Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Renter) 35 Median monthly shelter costs (Owner) 2,080 Median monthly shelter costs (Renter) 1,320 Per cent with mortgage (Owner) 70 Per cent in subsidized housing (Renter) 7
Dwelling Condition Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,625 100.0% 100.0% Regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,450 95.2% 95.5% Major repairs needed 175 4.8% 4.5%
Housing Suitability Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,625 100.0% 100.0% Suitable 3,505 96.7% 94.9% Not suitable 120 3.3% 5.1%
Dwellings by Period of Construction Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,625 100.0% 100.0% 1960 or before 825 22.8% 8.7% 1961 to 1980 795 21.9% 26.5% 1981 to 1990 270 7.5% 11.9% 1991 to 2000 415 11.4% 15.1% 2001 to 2010 460 12.7% 19.5% 2011 to 2015 445 12.3% 9.1% 2016 to 2021 420 11.6% 9.2%
Dwellings by Structure Type Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,625 100.0% 100.0% Single-detached house 945 26.1% 55.0% Semi-detached house 615 17.0% 6.4% Row house 565 15.6% 9.7% Apartment or flat in a duplex 655 18.1% 4.1% Apartment in a building that less than 5 storeys 785 21.7% 16.3% Apartment in a building that has more than 5 storeys 70 1.9% 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 7,785 100.0% 100.0% Non-movers 6,235 80.1% 86.2% Movers 1,555 20.0% 13.8% Non-migrants 1,155 14.8% 10.4% Migrants 400 5.1% 3.4% Internal migrants 285 3.7% 2.3% External migrants 115 1.5% 1.1%
Mobility Status 5 Years Ago Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 5 years and over in private households 7,325 100.0% 100.0% Non-movers 3,210 43.8% 58.1% Movers 4,115 56.2% 41.9% Non-migrants 2,780 38.0% 27.4% Migrants 1,330 18.2% 14.6% Internal migrants 920 12.6% 8.5% External migrants 420 5.7% 6.0%
Mode of Transportation to Work Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 2,760 100.0% 100.0% Driver – car, truck or van 1,975 71.6% 77.2% Passenger – car, truck or van 120 4.3% 6.0% Public transit 405 14.7% 8.8% Walked 140 5.1% 4.2% Bicycle 50 1.8% 0.9% Other methods 70 2.5% 2.9%
Commuting Duration Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 2,760 100.0% 100.0% Less than 15 minutes 735 26.6% 21.5% 15 to 29 minutes 1,355 49.1% 46.9% 30 to 44 minutes 445 16.1% 21.9% 45 to 59 minutes 100 3.6% 4.6% 60 minutes and over 120 4.3% 5.0%
Time Leaving for Work Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 2,760 100.0% 100.0% Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 110 4.0% 6.3% Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 435 15.8% 17.5% Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 840 30.4% 25.7% Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 610 22.1% 18.9% Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 430 15.6% 14.8% Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 335 12.1% 16.7%
Source. 2021 Census of Canada, published by
The City of Calgary (2023)
and accessed through the Community Data Program .
Boundaries from City of Calgary open data. Figures cover population in private households; Statistics
Canada randomly rounds counts to a multiple of 5, so components may not sum exactly to totals.
calgarycensus.com — an independent project, not affiliated with The City of Calgary
or Statistics Canada.