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Lake Bonavista (west) population

Census Tract 0001.14 · Calgary, Alberta

Lake Bonavista (west) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 2,449 in Lake Bonavista (west) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 15.3% of the population. 15.0% 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 4.6%. 82.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 17.1% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $121,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 13.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.03 km², giving a population density of 1,206 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population2,4492021, private households
Children aged 0–1437515.3% of population
Visible minority15.0%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian82.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants17.1%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$121,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households13.1%Calgary 29.5%
Density1,206 /km²2,449 people over 2.03 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20212,449
Population, 20162,614
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-6
Total private dwellings1,054
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,012
Population density per square kilometre1,222
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,450100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years37515.3%18.5%
0 to 4 years953.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years1305.3%6.3%
10 to 14 years1506.1%6.4%
15 to 64 years1,54062.9%68.0%
15 to 19 years1305.3%5.7%
20 to 24 years1255.1%5.8%
25 to 29 years1104.5%6.5%
30 to 34 years1154.7%7.9%
35 to 39 years1656.7%8.5%
40 to 44 years1455.9%7.7%
45 to 49 years1656.7%7.0%
50 to 54 years1857.6%6.5%
55 to 59 years1857.6%6.3%
60 to 64 years2108.6%6.0%
65 years and over53521.8%13.5%
65 to 69 years1807.3%4.8%
70 to 74 years1606.5%3.6%
75 to 79 years1004.1%2.2%
80 to 84 years502.0%1.4%
85 years and over451.8%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 years1515.3%18.5%
15 to 64 years6362.9%68.0%
65 years and over2221.8%13.5%
85 years and over21.8%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)44
Median age of the population4646.4%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,010100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house62561.9%56.9%
Semi-detached house00.0%6.4%
Row house36035.6%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys303.0%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 data995100.0%100.0%
1960 or before101.0%8.1%
1961 to 198057057.3%24.7%
1981 to 199023523.6%11.3%
1991 to 200014014.1%15.3%
2001 to 2005151.5%10.3%
2006 to 2010101.0%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 data995100.0%100.0%
Condominium37537.7%23.8%
Not condominium61561.8%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data995100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom151.5%10.9%
2 bedrooms24524.6%22.2%
3 bedrooms29529.6%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms43543.7%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data995100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms11011.1%28.8%
5 rooms16016.1%15.4%
6 rooms11511.6%14.0%
7 rooms959.5%12.1%
8 or more rooms51051.3%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data995100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed95596.0%95.6%
Major repairs needed404.0%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 data990100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs77077.8%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs22022.2%22.5%
30% to less than 100%19519.7%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data995100.0%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 data960100.0%100.0%
In core need707.3%9.8%
Not in core need88592.2%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data860100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage566.5%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs202.4%0.0%
% in core housing need60.7%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,550$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,840$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$675,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$652,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data130100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4030.8%0.0%
% in core housing need1612.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,420$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,480$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% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,98595.7%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,000$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,99596.1%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,000$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,86089.6%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,400$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,40067.5%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,71082.4%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1607.7%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,680$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data51524.8%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,89591.3%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,80086.7%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$87,800$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,80086.7%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,900$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,69581.7%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$84,300$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,25060.2%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$73,200$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,55074.7%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,600$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1507.2%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data48523.4%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,520$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data775100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data72593.5%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$188,400$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,400$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 data1,895100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data57530.3%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data46524.5%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,600$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,600$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)58
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Without total income904.3%5.0%
With total income1,98595.7%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1758.4%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9991708.2%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,9992009.6%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991708.2%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991708.2%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991507.2%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991457.0%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991205.8%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999803.9%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999703.4%3.5%
$100,000 and over52525.3%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% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income803.9%4.9%
With after-tax income2,00096.4%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1959.4%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991808.7%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99923511.3%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,9992009.6%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,99922010.6%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991758.4%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991457.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991105.3%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999954.6%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999703.4%2.8%
$100,000 and over36517.6%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% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Without employment income67032.3%27.7%
With employment income1,40567.7%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)21010.1%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,999803.9%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991356.5%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9991105.3%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999954.6%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999904.3%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991004.8%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999803.9%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999854.1%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999502.4%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999552.7%2.9%
$100,000 and over31515.2%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,96094.5%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,000$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,96094.5%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,87090.1%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,600$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,47070.8%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,59076.6%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,440$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data954.6%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,400$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,89591.3%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,80086.7%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$90,300$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,80086.7%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$69,300$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,72583.1%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$88,500$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,29562.4%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$77,600$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,47070.8%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,640$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data803.9%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,800$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 data1,895100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data56029.6%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data46024.3%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,800$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,200$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)62
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% data350100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data32091.4%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$187,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,000$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data310100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$198,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data28090.3%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$226,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$172,000$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)$90,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,500$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data100100.0%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$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% data275100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data280101.8%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,445100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years44518.2%22.2%
0 to 5 years1154.7%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,46559.9%64.9%
65 years and over54022.1%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1556.3%8.6%
0 to 17 years401.6%2.3%
0 to 5 years100.4%0.7%
18 to 64 years953.9%5.0%
65 years and over200.8%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)6
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)9
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)6
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% data2,450100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years45018.4%22.2%
0 to 5 years1154.7%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,46559.8%64.9%
65 years and over53521.8%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1204.9%5.4%
0 to 17 years301.2%1.2%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.4%
18 to 64 years753.1%3.8%
65 years and over150.6%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,015100.0%100.0%
1 person22021.7%25.4%
2 persons44043.3%32.1%
3 persons15014.8%16.0%
4 persons14514.3%16.2%
5 or more persons656.4%10.3%
Number of persons in private households2,450241.4%260.0%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,075100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,35565.3%59.3%
Married1,19057.3%50.3%
Living common-law1658.0%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law72034.7%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married46022.2%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated351.7%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1507.2%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed753.6%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,010100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons73572.8%61.5%
Couple-family households64063.4%53.7%
One-parent-family households908.9%7.8%
Multigenerational households101.0%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households50.5%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons151.5%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households252.5%5.2%
One-person households22021.8%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,015100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data99598.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$159,200$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,015100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.5%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999101.0%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999101.0%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999151.5%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999202.0%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999101.0%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999252.5%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999303.0%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999504.9%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999555.4%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999504.9%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999504.9%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999454.4%5.7%
$100,000 and over61560.6%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99912011.8%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,999858.4%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99914013.8%12.6%
$200,000 and over27026.6%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% data1,015100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.5%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999151.5%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999151.5%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999202.0%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999202.0%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999252.5%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999353.4%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999303.0%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999656.4%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999656.4%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999605.9%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999656.4%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999605.9%6.4%
$100,000 and over52051.2%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99911010.8%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99912011.8%9.4%
$150,000 and over29529.1%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data995100.0%100.0%
Owner86586.9%70.5%
Renter13013.1%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% data770100.0%100.0%
2 persons43556.5%46.1%
3 persons13517.5%21.9%
4 persons14518.8%22.5%
5 or more persons557.1%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% data775100.6%100.0%
Total couple families67087.0%85.7%
Married couples58576.0%72.4%
Common-law couples8511.0%13.3%
Total one-parent families10013.0%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+658.4%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+354.5%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families2,145100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,34062.5%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1004.7%4.8%
Children70032.6%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data305100.0%100.0%
Living alone22072.1%57.3%
Living with other relatives309.8%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only5518.0%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data220100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data260118.2%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data790100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data73593.0%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% data2,445100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution68027.8%42.9%
In bottom decile1606.5%8.0%
In second decile1255.1%8.5%
In third decile1054.3%8.5%
In fourth decile1606.5%8.8%
In fifth decile1455.9%9.1%
In top half of the distribution1,76572.2%57.1%
In sixth decile2058.4%9.6%
In seventh decile1857.6%9.9%
In eighth decile2359.6%10.5%
In ninth decile35014.3%11.5%
In top decile78532.1%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data995100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room99099.5%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 data995100.0%100.0%
Suitable97598.0%95.1%
Not suitable101.0%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data995100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household48048.2%47.6%
Two-maintainer household48548.7%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household303.0%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data995100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.6%
25 to 34 years858.5%16.2%
35 to 44 years17517.6%22.3%
45 to 54 years17017.1%20.1%
55 to 64 years22522.6%18.7%
65 to 74 years18018.1%12.6%
75 to 84 years12012.1%5.5%
85 years and over353.5%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'270100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only21579.6%69.4%
Not suitable only103.7%12.9%
Major repairs needed only3513.0%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'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 housing725268.5%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population34515.0%38.8%
South Asian452.0%10.5%
Chinese1054.6%6.4%
Black552.4%5.2%
Filipino00.0%6.1%
Arab251.1%2.2%
Latin American251.1%2.3%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.9%
West Asian00.0%1.1%
Korean251.1%0.9%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities251.1%1.4%
Not a visible minority1,96585.2%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.5%
Christian1,09047.3%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1556.7%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican1104.8%2.2%
Baptist150.7%0.9%
Catholic38516.7%20.0%
Christian Orthodox452.0%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints401.7%0.8%
Lutheran753.3%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)100.4%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.1%
Presbyterian150.7%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church903.9%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1255.4%2.7%
Hindu150.7%2.4%
Jewish552.4%0.5%
Muslim452.0%6.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions200.9%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,08046.9%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,310100.0%100.0%
Canadian32514.1%10.4%
English66028.6%16.7%
Irish47520.6%12.4%
Scottish49021.2%14.4%
French, n.o.s.1606.9%6.4%
German23010.0%12.0%
Chinese1305.6%6.8%
Italian703.0%2.8%
Indian (India)301.3%5.3%
Ukrainian27011.7%5.6%
Dutch853.7%3.2%
Polish1305.6%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.853.7%3.3%
Filipino401.7%5.7%
French Canadian251.1%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.200.9%1.0%
Métis401.7%1.7%
European, n.o.s.1205.2%1.8%
Russian954.1%2.3%
Norwegian753.2%2.7%
Welsh502.2%1.7%
Portuguese451.9%0.5%
American351.5%1.4%
Spanish301.3%1.3%
Swedish753.2%1.7%
Hungarian251.1%1.3%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani00.0%1.6%
African, n.o.s.301.3%1.0%
Jewish552.4%0.5%
Punjabi00.0%1.4%
Vietnamese00.0%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek200.9%0.4%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.100.4%0.5%
Korean251.1%0.9%
Romanian200.9%0.8%
Lebanese351.5%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Danish652.8%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian251.1%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%
Finnish00.0%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.1%
Croatian100.4%0.4%
Japanese00.0%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.200.9%0.5%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.150.6%0.4%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic401.7%0.5%
Colombian00.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech401.7%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%
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.251.1%0.1%
Lithuanian100.4%0.2%
South African200.9%0.2%
Australian00.0%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%
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%
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%
Argentinian100.4%0.1%
Estonian00.0%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 data2,305100.0%100.0%
First generation42518.4%34.4%
Second generation53023.0%21.4%
Third generation or more1,35058.6%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity652.8%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses652.8%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,24597.4%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,30099.8%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)200.9%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.9%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries602.6%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries602.6%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,23597.0%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 data2,310100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,90582.5%66.6%
Immigrants39517.1%31.5%
Before 19801205.2%3.6%
1980 to 1990502.2%3.0%
1991 to 2000853.7%4.5%
2001 to 2010652.8%8.5%
2011 to 2021753.2%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 data395100.0%100.0%
Americas358.9%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 America153.8%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas153.8%2.6%
Europe15539.2%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany205.1%1.2%
Greece153.8%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy00.0%0.7%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland205.1%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania00.0%0.9%
Russian Federation102.5%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom6516.5%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe153.8%2.8%
Africa6516.5%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 of153.8%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa358.9%3.9%
Asia13032.9%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran00.0%1.2%
Iraq00.0%0.9%
Lebanon00.0%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China5012.7%8.0%
Hong Kong205.1%2.4%
Korea, South256.3%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines256.3%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 Asia102.5%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%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 data0100.0%
Americas09.7%
Europe08.5%
Africa018.3%
Asia062.7%
Oceania and other00.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,310100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,24597.2%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1847020.3%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,77576.8%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens652.8%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data395100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years307.6%8.7%
5 to 14 years7519.0%16.7%
15 to 24 years7017.7%17.5%
25 to 44 years20551.9%47.2%
45 years and over153.8%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 data275100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants19570.9%56.2%
Principal applicants8029.1%22.9%
Secondary applicants12043.6%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family4014.5%28.4%
Refugees3512.7%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 data275100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission155.5%3.6%
Work permits only before admission3512.7%12.5%
Study permits only before admission103.6%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission155.5%5.7%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience20072.7%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 data1,895100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1306.9%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate41521.9%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,34571.0%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level59031.1%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher75539.8%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,18562.5%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree402.1%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate20510.8%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree93549.3%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level41021.6%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher52527.7%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 data1,895100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1507.9%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,74592.1%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,18562.5%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate452.4%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,13559.9%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 data1,180100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree25021.2%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree93579.2%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,180100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable453.8%3.4%
All classes of workers1,13095.8%96.6%
Employee85572.5%81.5%
Self-employed27523.3%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,180100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable453.8%3.4%
All occupations1,13095.8%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations353.0%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations28524.2%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations18015.3%11.0%
3 Health occupations907.6%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services958.1%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport353.0%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations26022.0%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1159.7%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations252.1%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities201.7%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,180100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable453.8%3.4%
All industries1,13095.8%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction655.5%4.5%
22 Utilities00.0%1.2%
23 Construction907.6%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing756.4%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade605.1%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade1008.5%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing403.4%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries302.5%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance504.2%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing302.5%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services18515.7%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services403.4%4.3%
61 Educational services655.5%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance12010.2%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation151.3%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services655.5%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)302.5%4.2%
91 Public administration605.1%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 data615100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van54588.6%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver51082.9%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger355.7%5.8%
Public transit304.9%7.9%
Walked152.4%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method254.1%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 data615100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes15525.2%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes28546.3%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes14523.6%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes00.0%5.2%
60 minutes and over254.1%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 data615100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.152.4%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.8513.8%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.20032.5%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.13522.0%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.11017.9%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.8513.8%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 data505100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence49097.0%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence102.0%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,200100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,52069.1%57.9%
Movers67530.7%42.1%
Non-migrants55025.0%25.6%
Migrants1305.9%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,285100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,12593.0%86.3%
Movers1556.8%13.7%
Non-migrants1506.6%9.8%
Migrants00.0%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,015100.0%100.0%
Worked at home39538.9%28.1%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.4%
No fixed workplace address11511.3%14.4%
Usual place of work50549.8%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,450100.0%100.0%
English only2,26592.4%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French1656.7%6.6%
Neither English nor French251.0%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,450100.0%100.0%
English2,39597.8%95.9%
French251.0%1.3%
English and French100.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French251.0%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,450100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,36096.3%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% data2,450100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,38597.3%94.9%
Multiple responses702.9%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% data2,450100.0%100.0%
None2,15087.8%81.4%
English953.9%7.0%
French200.8%0.7%
Non-official language1506.1%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1506.1%8.5%
English and French50.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)50.2%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% data2,450100.0%100.0%
English1,98080.8%68.3%
French50.2%0.3%
Non-official language1154.7%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1154.7%8.6%
English and French200.8%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)31012.7%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.4%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 data1,245100.0%100.0%
English1,18094.8%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.8%
English and French151.2%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)352.8%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 data1,245100.0%100.0%
None1,20096.4%96.3%
English00.0%0.7%
French100.8%0.6%
Non-official language201.6%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.6%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 languages100.8%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% data455100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language408.8%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language42092.3%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% data360100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language308.3%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada154.2%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada154.2%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language32590.3%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,450100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,450100.0%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 income50.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,895100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,18062.3%69.3%
Employed1,01553.6%60.8%
Unemployed1608.4%8.5%
Not in the labour force71537.7%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)62
Employment rate (Rate)54
Unemployment rate (Rate)14
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,89099.7%100.0%
Did not work76040.1%32.9%
Worked1,14060.2%67.1%
Worked full year full time58530.9%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time54528.8%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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