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Calgary Census Atlas

Lake Bonavista (east) population

Census Tract 0001.05 · Calgary, Alberta

Lake Bonavista (east) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 2,854 in Lake Bonavista (east) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 20.7% of the population. 8.0% 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 2.1%. 89.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 11.8% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $142,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 5.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.15 km², giving a population density of 2,483 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population2,8542021, private households
Children aged 0–1459020.7% of population
Visible minority8.0%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian89.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants11.8%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$142,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households5.3%Calgary 29.5%
Density2,483 /km²2,854 people over 1.15 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20212,854
Population, 20162,905
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings1,043
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,027
Population density per square kilometre2,479
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,855100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years59020.7%18.5%
0 to 4 years1806.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years2207.7%6.3%
10 to 14 years1956.8%6.4%
15 to 64 years1,63057.1%68.0%
15 to 19 years1906.7%5.7%
20 to 24 years903.2%5.8%
25 to 29 years752.6%6.5%
30 to 34 years1154.0%7.9%
35 to 39 years1806.3%8.5%
40 to 44 years2358.2%7.7%
45 to 49 years2007.0%7.0%
50 to 54 years1655.8%6.5%
55 to 59 years1906.7%6.3%
60 to 64 years1856.5%6.0%
65 years and over63022.1%13.5%
65 to 69 years1756.1%4.8%
70 to 74 years1605.6%3.6%
75 to 79 years1455.1%2.2%
80 to 84 years953.3%1.4%
85 years and over551.9%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 years2120.7%18.5%
15 to 64 years5757.1%68.0%
65 years and over2222.1%13.5%
85 years and over21.9%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)42
Median age of the population4444.0%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,030100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,02599.5%56.9%
Semi-detached house00.0%6.4%
Row house00.0%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%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 data1,030100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%8.1%
1961 to 19801,00597.6%24.7%
1981 to 1990101.0%11.3%
1991 to 200000.0%15.3%
2001 to 200500.0%10.3%
2006 to 201000.0%10.3%
2011 to 201500.0%10.3%
2016 to 2021101.0%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
Condominium00.0%23.8%
Not condominium1,030100.0%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom00.0%10.9%
2 bedrooms302.9%22.2%
3 bedrooms26025.2%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms73571.4%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms252.4%28.8%
5 rooms454.4%15.4%
6 rooms858.3%14.0%
7 rooms13012.6%12.1%
8 or more rooms74071.8%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)9

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed98095.1%95.6%
Major repairs needed555.3%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 data1,025100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs93090.7%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs1009.8%22.5%
30% to less than 100%807.8%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,030100.0%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 data1,015100.0%100.0%
In core need303.0%9.8%
Not in core need98096.6%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data980100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage515.2%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs101.0%0.0%
% in core housing need30.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,290$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,732$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$624,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$629,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data60100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,360$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,200$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% data2,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,12094.0%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,800$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,12094.0%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,02589.8%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,47065.2%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,000$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,81580.5%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1356.0%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,200$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data40518.0%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,280101.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,17096.2%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$89,000$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,17096.2%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,800$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,07091.8%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$84,700$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,53568.1%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$86,700$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,84081.6%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,370$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1657.3%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,950$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data44019.5%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,440$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data870100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data885101.7%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$204,000$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$158,400$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 data2,280100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data75032.9%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,800$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data64028.1%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,600$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,400$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)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)2

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,250100.0%100.0%
Without total income1305.8%5.0%
With total income2,12094.2%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1607.1%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9991757.8%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,9992059.1%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991808.0%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991858.2%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991808.0%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991406.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991205.3%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999853.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991104.9%3.5%
$100,000 and over58526.0%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% data2,250100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1305.8%4.9%
With after-tax income2,12094.2%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1757.8%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991858.2%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99923010.2%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99922510.0%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,99922510.0%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991858.2%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991456.4%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991356.0%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991104.9%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991004.4%2.8%
$100,000 and over40017.8%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% data2,250100.0%100.0%
Without employment income78534.9%27.7%
With employment income1,47065.3%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)22510.0%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,999853.8%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991155.1%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,999803.6%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999803.6%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999803.6%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999853.8%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999602.7%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999602.7%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999502.2%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999853.8%2.9%
$100,000 and over47020.9%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,10093.1%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,400$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,10093.1%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,200$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,02589.8%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,400$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,49566.3%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,71576.1%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,160$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1155.1%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,850$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,280101.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,13094.5%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$84,900$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,13094.5%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$66,700$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,05591.1%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$81,900$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,56069.2%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$88,700$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,71576.1%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,310$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1356.0%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,600$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 data2,280100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data75032.9%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,400$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data61026.8%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,400$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$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)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data340100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data32595.6%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$173,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data440100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$200,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data475108.0%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$243,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$188,000$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data80100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data80100.0%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$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% data180100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,200$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,400$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data17597.2%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,800$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,845100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years71525.1%22.2%
0 to 5 years2308.1%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,49552.5%64.9%
65 years and over62522.0%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)953.3%8.6%
0 to 17 years200.7%2.3%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.7%
18 to 64 years501.8%5.0%
65 years and over200.7%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

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% data2,845100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years71525.1%22.2%
0 to 5 years2257.9%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,50052.7%64.9%
65 years and over63022.1%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)501.8%5.4%
0 to 17 years100.4%1.2%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.4%
18 to 64 years301.1%3.8%
65 years and over50.2%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,025100.0%100.0%
1 person15014.6%25.4%
2 persons38537.6%32.1%
3 persons16516.1%16.0%
4 persons23522.9%16.2%
5 or more persons959.3%10.3%
Number of persons in private households2,840277.1%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,260100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,58570.1%59.3%
Married1,48565.7%50.3%
Living common-law1004.4%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law67029.6%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married44019.5%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated401.8%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced954.2%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed954.2%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,030100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons82580.1%61.5%
Couple-family households76073.8%53.7%
One-parent-family households706.8%7.8%
Multigenerational households201.9%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households50.5%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons101.0%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households151.5%5.2%
One-person households15014.6%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,025100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,035101.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$186,800$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,400$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,025100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99950.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999101.0%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999101.0%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999101.0%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999101.0%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999151.5%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999252.4%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999151.5%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999504.9%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999302.9%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999403.9%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999504.9%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999454.4%5.7%
$100,000 and over70568.8%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99912512.2%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,9991009.8%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99918017.6%12.6%
$200,000 and over30529.8%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% data1,025100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.5%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999101.0%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999101.0%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999151.5%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999151.5%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999252.4%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999252.4%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999202.0%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999605.9%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999403.9%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999504.9%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999555.4%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999706.8%6.4%
$100,000 and over62060.5%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99914013.7%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99911010.7%9.4%
$150,000 and over37036.1%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
Owner97594.7%70.5%
Renter555.3%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% data875100.0%100.0%
2 persons39545.1%46.1%
3 persons17019.4%21.9%
4 persons23526.9%22.5%
5 or more persons758.6%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% data875100.0%100.0%
Total couple families79090.3%85.7%
Married couples74084.6%72.4%
Common-law couples505.7%13.3%
Total one-parent families859.7%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+606.9%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+202.3%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families2,630100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,58060.1%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families903.4%4.8%
Children96536.7%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data210100.0%100.0%
Living alone15071.4%57.3%
Living with other relatives3014.3%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only3516.7%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data150100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data14596.7%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data875100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data890101.7%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% data2,845100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution62522.0%42.9%
In bottom decile752.6%8.0%
In second decile1154.0%8.5%
In third decile1204.2%8.5%
In fourth decile1404.9%8.8%
In fifth decile1806.3%9.1%
In top half of the distribution2,22078.0%57.1%
In sixth decile2157.6%9.6%
In seventh decile30010.5%9.9%
In eighth decile38013.4%10.5%
In ninth decile55519.5%11.5%
In top decile77527.2%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,030100.0%97.0%
More than one person per room00.0%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,030100.0%95.1%
Not suitable00.0%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household38036.9%47.6%
Two-maintainer household61559.7%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household403.9%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,030100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.6%
25 to 34 years908.7%16.2%
35 to 44 years23022.3%22.3%
45 to 54 years20019.4%20.1%
55 to 64 years17016.5%18.7%
65 to 74 years17517.0%12.6%
75 to 84 years12512.1%5.5%
85 years and over353.4%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'150100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only9563.3%69.4%
Not suitable only00.0%12.9%
Major repairs needed only4530.0%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'106.7%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 housing885590.0%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2358.0%38.8%
South Asian551.9%10.5%
Chinese602.1%6.4%
Black100.3%5.2%
Filipino100.3%6.1%
Arab00.0%2.2%
Latin American100.3%2.3%
Southeast Asian150.5%1.9%
West Asian200.7%1.1%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Japanese250.9%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities250.9%1.4%
Not a visible minority2,68592.0%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Buddhist100.3%1.5%
Christian1,64056.2%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.2759.4%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican1204.1%2.2%
Baptist501.7%0.9%
Catholic72524.8%20.0%
Christian Orthodox250.9%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness150.5%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.8%
Lutheran401.4%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.1%
Presbyterian150.5%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church2307.9%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1103.8%2.7%
Hindu00.0%2.4%
Jewish100.3%0.5%
Muslim00.0%6.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,24042.5%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Canadian40513.9%10.4%
English83528.6%16.7%
Irish71524.5%12.4%
Scottish68523.5%14.4%
French, n.o.s.2307.9%6.4%
German53518.3%12.0%
Chinese652.2%6.8%
Italian1204.1%2.8%
Indian (India)250.9%5.3%
Ukrainian2307.9%5.6%
Dutch1555.3%3.2%
Polish1806.2%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1906.5%3.3%
Filipino150.5%5.7%
French Canadian250.9%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.351.2%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.200.7%1.0%
Métis451.5%1.7%
European, n.o.s.652.2%1.8%
Russian401.4%2.3%
Norwegian1254.3%2.7%
Welsh802.7%1.7%
Portuguese100.3%0.5%
American852.9%1.4%
Spanish551.9%1.3%
Swedish1003.4%1.7%
Hungarian351.2%1.3%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani00.0%1.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
Jewish200.7%0.5%
Punjabi00.0%1.4%
Vietnamese00.0%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek100.3%0.4%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.200.7%0.5%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Romanian100.3%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian150.5%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Danish652.2%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian401.4%0.8%
Belgian250.9%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican250.9%0.6%
Mennonite100.3%0.3%
Swiss200.7%0.5%
Finnish150.5%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.1%
Croatian150.5%0.4%
Japanese301.0%0.6%
South Asian, n.o.s.200.7%0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.3%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%
Icelandic551.9%0.5%
Colombian00.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech200.7%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%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.6%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak150.5%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%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African100.3%0.2%
Australian451.5%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%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.4%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli150.5%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.250.9%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan301.0%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%
Guatemalan00.0%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%
Estonian100.3%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 Zealander00.0%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%
Mongolian00.0%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 data2,920100.0%100.0%
First generation39513.5%34.4%
Second generation53518.3%21.4%
Third generation or more1,99568.3%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity752.6%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses752.6%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,84597.4%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian451.5%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,88098.6%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,915100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)351.2%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)351.2%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries752.6%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries752.6%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,81096.4%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 data2,920100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,57588.2%66.6%
Immigrants34511.8%31.5%
Before 19801605.5%3.6%
1980 to 1990602.1%3.0%
1991 to 2000250.9%4.5%
2001 to 2010351.2%8.5%
2011 to 2021602.1%11.8%
Non-permanent residents00.0%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data345100.0%100.0%
Americas5014.5%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 America257.2%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas205.8%2.6%
Europe17550.7%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany205.8%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy00.0%0.7%
Netherlands00.0%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 Kingdom10530.4%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe205.8%2.8%
Africa102.9%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%
Asia9026.1%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran205.8%1.2%
Iraq00.0%0.9%
Lebanon00.0%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China205.8%8.0%
Hong Kong205.8%2.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines154.3%14.9%
Viet Nam00.0%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%13.3%
Pakistan00.0%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth154.3%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 data30100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%9.7%
Europe00.0%8.5%
Africa00.0%18.3%
Asia00.0%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,920100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,86598.1%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1877526.5%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,09571.7%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens551.9%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data345100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years4513.0%8.7%
5 to 14 years7020.3%16.7%
15 to 24 years8023.2%17.5%
25 to 44 years13539.1%47.2%
45 years and over154.3%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 data185100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants13070.3%56.2%
Principal applicants5027.0%22.9%
Secondary applicants8043.2%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family4021.6%28.4%
Refugees105.4%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 data185100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%3.6%
Work permits only before admission4021.6%12.5%
Study permits only before admission105.4%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission158.1%5.7%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience10556.8%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 data2,275100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2209.7%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate47520.9%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,58569.7%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level61026.8%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher97542.9%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,39061.1%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree301.3%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate2209.7%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,14050.1%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level41518.2%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher72531.9%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 data2,280100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate26011.4%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,02088.6%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,38560.7%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate502.2%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,34058.8%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 data1,390100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree25518.3%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,14082.0%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable604.1%3.4%
All classes of workers1,40096.2%96.6%
Employee1,13578.0%81.5%
Self-employed26518.2%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable604.1%3.4%
All occupations1,40096.2%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations352.4%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations23516.2%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations17512.0%11.0%
3 Health occupations1308.9%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services20013.7%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport855.8%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations30020.6%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations18512.7%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations251.7%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities352.4%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable604.1%3.4%
All industries1,40096.2%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1057.2%4.5%
22 Utilities251.7%1.2%
23 Construction956.5%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing453.1%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade755.2%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade1057.2%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing604.1%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries201.4%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance503.4%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing302.1%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services21014.4%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services302.1%4.3%
61 Educational services755.2%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance17512.0%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation906.2%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services604.1%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)704.8%4.2%
91 Public administration704.8%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 data830100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van73088.0%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver69083.1%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger354.2%5.8%
Public transit202.4%7.9%
Walked303.6%4.0%
Bicycle101.2%0.8%
Other method404.8%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 data830100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes26031.3%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes40048.2%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes11513.9%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes151.8%5.2%
60 minutes and over455.4%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 data830100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.354.2%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.16519.9%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.25530.7%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.18522.3%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.12014.5%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.708.4%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 data720100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence68094.4%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence202.8%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence152.1%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory101.4%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,83068.0%57.9%
Movers86032.0%42.1%
Non-migrants69025.7%25.6%
Migrants1706.3%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,885100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,59589.9%86.3%
Movers29010.1%13.7%
Non-migrants2257.8%9.8%
Migrants652.3%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,290100.0%100.0%
Worked at home46035.7%28.1%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.4%
No fixed workplace address1108.5%14.4%
Usual place of work72055.8%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,845100.0%100.0%
English only2,57090.3%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French2709.5%6.6%
Neither English nor French50.2%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,845100.0%100.0%
English2,80098.4%95.9%
French351.2%1.3%
English and French50.2%0.5%
Neither English nor French50.2%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,845100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,81098.8%95.1%
Multiple responses301.1%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,845100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,83099.5%94.9%
Multiple responses150.5%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% data2,845100.0%100.0%
None2,67093.8%81.4%
English501.8%7.0%
French451.6%0.7%
Non-official language702.5%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous702.5%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)50.2%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,845100.0%100.0%
English2,62092.1%68.3%
French50.2%0.3%
Non-official language250.9%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.9%8.6%
English and French501.8%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1304.6%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 languages00.0%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 data1,540100.0%100.0%
English1,51598.4%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.8%
English and French151.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%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 data1,540100.0%100.0%
None1,52098.7%96.3%
English00.0%0.7%
French151.0%0.6%
Non-official language00.0%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%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 languages00.0%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% data735100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language658.8%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language66590.5%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% data540100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language5510.2%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada356.5%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada254.6%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language48589.8%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,845100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,845100.0%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 income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,275100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,45564.0%69.3%
Employed1,29556.9%60.8%
Unemployed1607.0%8.5%
Not in the labour force82036.0%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)64
Employment rate (Rate)57
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,280100.2%100.0%
Did not work82036.0%32.9%
Worked1,46064.2%67.1%
Worked full year full time77033.8%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time69030.3%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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