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Calgary Census Atlas

Martindale (west) population

Census Tract 0038.48 · Calgary, Alberta

Martindale (west) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 4,533 in Martindale (west) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 20.2% of the population. 82.0% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 38.8% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 55.6%. 16.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 58.0% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $100,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 21.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.73 km², giving a population density of 6,180 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 300).

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Population4,5332021, private households
Children aged 0–1491520.2% of population
Visible minority82.0%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian16.3%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants58.0%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$100,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households21.8%Calgary 29.5%
Density6,180 /km²4,533 people over 0.73 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20214,533
Population, 20164,804
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-6
Total private dwellings1,265
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,216
Population density per square kilometre6,510
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,530100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years91520.2%18.5%
0 to 4 years2906.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years3157.0%6.3%
10 to 14 years3106.8%6.4%
15 to 64 years3,26072.0%68.0%
15 to 19 years3457.6%5.7%
20 to 24 years4008.8%5.8%
25 to 29 years3257.2%6.5%
30 to 34 years3106.8%7.9%
35 to 39 years3858.5%8.5%
40 to 44 years3407.5%7.7%
45 to 49 years3157.0%7.0%
50 to 54 years3307.3%6.5%
55 to 59 years2605.7%6.3%
60 to 64 years2405.3%6.0%
65 years and over3607.9%13.5%
65 to 69 years1403.1%4.8%
70 to 74 years902.0%3.6%
75 to 79 years801.8%2.2%
80 to 84 years300.7%1.4%
85 years and over200.4%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 years2020.2%18.5%
15 to 64 years7272.0%68.0%
65 years and over87.9%13.5%
85 years and over00.4%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)35
Median age of the population3434.4%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,220100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house94077.0%56.9%
Semi-detached house403.3%6.4%
Row house907.4%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex13511.1%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys100.8%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 data1,240100.0%100.0%
1960 or before100.8%8.1%
1961 to 1980655.2%24.7%
1981 to 1990705.6%11.3%
1991 to 200074059.7%15.3%
2001 to 200526521.4%10.3%
2006 to 2010453.6%10.3%
2011 to 2015302.4%10.3%
2016 to 2021151.2%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
Condominium1159.3%23.8%
Not condominium1,12090.3%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms100.8%0.5%
1 bedroom352.8%10.9%
2 bedrooms16012.9%22.2%
3 bedrooms59047.6%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms44035.5%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms31025.0%28.8%
5 rooms26521.4%15.4%
6 rooms27522.2%14.0%
7 rooms17013.7%12.1%
8 or more rooms21517.3%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)6

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,18095.2%95.6%
Major repairs needed554.4%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 data1,235100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs96077.7%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs27522.3%22.5%
30% to less than 100%27522.3%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,240100.0%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 data1,235100.0%100.0%
In core need1159.3%9.8%
Not in core need1,12591.1%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data970100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage798.2%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs232.4%0.0%
% in core housing need80.8%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,900$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,768$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$376,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$377,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data270100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs186.9%0.0%
% in core housing need155.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,500$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (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% data3,620100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,36593.0%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,400$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,36593.0%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,83578.3%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$29,000$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,61572.2%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$28,800$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,08585.2%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data50514.0%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,47540.7%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,650100.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,36092.8%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,240$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,36092.8%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,040$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,75576.1%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,240$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,54070.2%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,360$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,08585.2%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,260$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data42011.6%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,220$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,48541.0%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,820$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,090100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,100100.9%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,400$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,800$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 data3,650100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data93525.6%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,200$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,500$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21033.2%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,800$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,400$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)74
Employment income (%) (Rate)68
Government transfers (%) (Rate)26
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)12

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,620100.0%100.0%
Without total income2557.0%5.0%
With total income3,36593.0%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)38010.5%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,99943011.9%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99961016.9%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99954515.1%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,99944012.2%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9993208.8%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9992256.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991504.1%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999952.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999551.5%3.5%
$100,000 and over952.6%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% data3,620100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2557.0%4.9%
With after-tax income3,36593.0%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)38010.5%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,99944512.3%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99971019.6%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99963517.5%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,99946512.8%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9993208.8%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9992005.5%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991002.8%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999501.4%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999300.8%2.8%
$100,000 and over351.0%9.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,620100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,00527.8%27.7%
With employment income2,61572.2%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3509.7%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9992607.2%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,99941011.3%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9993158.7%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,9993208.8%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,9992707.5%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,9992105.8%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991604.4%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991153.2%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999802.2%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999451.2%2.9%
$100,000 and over752.1%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,620100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,26090.1%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,000$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,26090.1%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,000$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,77576.7%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,56570.9%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,600$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,87579.4%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,430$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2857.9%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,280$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,650100.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,30091.2%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,760$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,30091.2%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,560$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,78076.8%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,58071.3%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,680$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,94081.2%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,755$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2406.6%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,450$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 data3,650100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data92025.2%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,15531.6%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,600$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,250$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)86
Employment income (%) (Rate)80
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data160100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,500$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data170106.2%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,500$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,500$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data730100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data760104.1%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,800$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data135100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data140103.7%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$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% data325100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,000$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data340104.6%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,800$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,400$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,535100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,11524.6%22.2%
0 to 5 years3407.5%7.1%
18 to 64 years3,05567.4%64.9%
65 years and over3557.8%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)3207.1%8.6%
0 to 17 years1152.5%2.3%
0 to 5 years300.7%0.7%
18 to 64 years1753.9%5.0%
65 years and over350.8%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)7
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)9

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% data4,535100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,12024.7%22.2%
0 to 5 years3357.4%7.1%
18 to 64 years3,06067.5%64.9%
65 years and over3607.9%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)2054.5%5.4%
0 to 17 years501.1%1.2%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.4%
18 to 64 years1503.3%3.8%
65 years and over50.1%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
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% data1,215100.0%100.0%
1 person1159.5%25.4%
2 persons22018.1%32.1%
3 persons24019.8%16.0%
4 persons28023.0%16.2%
5 or more persons35529.2%10.3%
Number of persons in private households4,530372.8%260.0%
Average household size (Average)4

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,620100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,18060.2%59.3%
Married2,01555.7%50.3%
Living common-law1704.7%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,44039.8%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,12030.9%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated601.7%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1153.2%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1403.9%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,215100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons73060.1%61.5%
Couple-family households63552.3%53.7%
One-parent-family households957.8%7.8%
Multigenerational households17514.4%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households453.7%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons957.8%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households604.9%5.2%
One-person households1159.5%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,215100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$91,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,240102.1%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,600$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,200$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,215100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999151.2%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999201.6%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999151.2%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999252.1%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999201.6%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999252.1%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999705.8%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999957.8%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,9991058.6%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999957.8%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999957.8%5.7%
$100,000 and over61050.2%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99920516.9%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,99915012.3%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99917514.4%12.6%
$200,000 and over806.6%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% data1,215100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999100.8%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999151.2%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999252.1%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999151.2%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999302.5%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999201.6%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999352.9%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999957.8%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,9991109.1%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,99913010.7%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991109.1%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991058.6%6.4%
$100,000 and over50541.6%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99921017.3%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99915012.3%9.4%
$150,000 and over15012.3%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
Owner96577.8%70.5%
Renter27021.8%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% data1,200100.0%100.0%
2 persons38031.7%46.1%
3 persons31025.8%21.9%
4 persons33527.9%22.5%
5 or more persons17514.6%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% data1,200100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,03085.8%85.7%
Married couples94078.3%72.4%
Common-law couples857.1%13.3%
Total one-parent families17514.6%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+12010.0%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+554.6%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families3,980100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,05551.6%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1704.3%4.8%
Children1,75544.1%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data555100.0%100.0%
Living alone11520.7%57.3%
Living with other relatives23041.4%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only21037.8%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data115100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data120104.3%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,105100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,120101.4%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% data4,535100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,69059.3%42.9%
In bottom decile3257.2%8.0%
In second decile48510.7%8.5%
In third decile65514.4%8.5%
In fourth decile59513.1%8.8%
In fifth decile62513.8%9.1%
In top half of the distribution1,84040.6%57.1%
In sixth decile58512.9%9.6%
In seventh decile4309.5%9.9%
In eighth decile4459.8%10.5%
In ninth decile2605.7%11.5%
In top decile1152.5%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,07586.7%97.0%
More than one person per room16012.9%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,06585.9%95.1%
Not suitable17013.7%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household41533.5%47.6%
Two-maintainer household54043.5%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household28022.6%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,240100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years151.2%2.6%
25 to 34 years14011.3%16.2%
35 to 44 years27522.2%22.3%
45 to 54 years35528.6%20.1%
55 to 64 years24519.8%18.7%
65 to 74 years17013.7%12.6%
75 to 84 years352.8%5.5%
85 years and over00.0%2.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'465100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only23550.5%69.4%
Not suitable only15032.3%12.9%
Major repairs needed only408.6%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'204.3%2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'153.2%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 housing770165.6%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population3,75582.0%38.8%
South Asian2,54555.6%10.5%
Chinese801.7%6.4%
Black2305.0%5.2%
Filipino3357.3%6.1%
Arab350.8%2.2%
Latin American1252.7%2.3%
Southeast Asian651.4%1.9%
West Asian1052.3%1.1%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.1503.3%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities952.1%1.4%
Not a visible minority82017.9%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Buddhist350.8%1.5%
Christian1,25027.3%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3457.5%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican350.8%2.2%
Baptist00.0%0.9%
Catholic61513.4%20.0%
Christian Orthodox601.3%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness200.4%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.8%
Lutheran00.0%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic551.2%1.1%
Presbyterian150.3%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church300.7%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions501.1%2.7%
Hindu48510.6%2.4%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Muslim66514.5%6.9%
Sikh1,55033.8%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions200.4%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives58012.7%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Canadian2505.5%10.4%
English2705.9%16.7%
Irish1302.8%12.4%
Scottish1904.1%14.4%
French, n.o.s.751.6%6.4%
German2004.4%12.0%
Chinese1202.6%6.8%
Italian250.5%2.8%
Indian (India)1,07023.4%5.3%
Ukrainian100.2%5.6%
Dutch601.3%3.2%
Polish300.7%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.300.7%3.3%
Filipino3457.5%5.7%
French Canadian100.2%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.150.3%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.150.3%1.0%
Métis451.0%1.7%
European, n.o.s.100.2%1.8%
Russian200.4%2.3%
Norwegian200.4%2.7%
Welsh451.0%1.7%
Portuguese100.2%0.5%
American150.3%1.4%
Spanish751.6%1.3%
Swedish100.2%1.7%
Hungarian100.2%1.3%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani2655.8%1.6%
African, n.o.s.501.1%1.0%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Punjabi60513.2%1.4%
Vietnamese551.2%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek00.0%0.4%
Jamaican400.9%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.1152.5%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.150.3%0.5%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Romanian00.0%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Danish00.0%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh51011.1%1.1%
Austrian00.0%0.8%
Belgian00.0%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu1803.9%0.6%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss00.0%0.5%
Finnish00.0%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.1%
Croatian00.0%0.4%
Japanese00.0%0.6%
South Asian, n.o.s.350.8%0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Muslim300.7%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.651.4%0.4%
Tamil250.5%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.5%
Colombian400.9%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.5%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan851.9%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%
Bangladeshi751.6%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian150.3%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%
Salvadorean150.3%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 African00.0%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.100.2%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba350.8%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%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish651.4%0.1%
Fijian400.9%0.1%
Jatt350.8%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali902.0%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%
Igorot150.3%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 data4,580100.0%100.0%
First generation2,84562.1%34.4%
Second generation1,05022.9%21.4%
Third generation or more68515.0%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity751.6%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses701.5%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,50098.3%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian150.3%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,56599.7%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,575100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.2%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries751.6%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries751.6%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,50098.4%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 data4,580100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,75038.2%66.6%
Immigrants2,65558.0%31.5%
Before 1980451.0%3.6%
1980 to 19901302.8%3.0%
1991 to 200048510.6%4.5%
2001 to 201085018.6%8.5%
2011 to 20211,14525.0%11.8%
Non-permanent residents1703.7%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,655100.0%100.0%
Americas1706.4%10.5%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia451.7%1.3%
El Salvador200.8%0.6%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica401.5%0.8%
Mexico00.0%1.2%
Peru00.0%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America00.0%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas552.1%2.6%
Europe351.3%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
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%
Serbia100.4%0.2%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom00.0%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.8%
Africa1505.6%11.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.2%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea552.1%1.0%
Ethiopia250.9%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria301.1%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa401.5%3.9%
Asia2,24084.4%59.9%
Afghanistan752.8%0.9%
Iran00.0%1.2%
Iraq501.9%0.9%
Lebanon00.0%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China401.5%8.0%
Hong Kong00.0%2.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines29511.1%14.9%
Viet Nam351.3%3.5%
Bangladesh853.2%0.8%
India1,28548.4%13.3%
Pakistan2057.7%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1405.3%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth552.1%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 data645100.0%100.0%
Americas152.3%9.7%
Europe00.0%8.5%
Africa6510.1%18.3%
Asia55085.3%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,40574.3%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1899521.7%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,41552.7%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens1,17025.5%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data2,655100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1957.3%8.7%
5 to 14 years35513.4%16.7%
15 to 24 years55020.7%17.5%
25 to 44 years1,13542.7%47.2%
45 years and over41515.6%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 data2,605100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,04540.1%56.2%
Principal applicants43016.5%22.9%
Secondary applicants61023.4%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,05540.5%28.4%
Refugees48018.4%14.4%
Other immigrants301.2%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 data2,605100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission903.5%3.6%
Work permits only before admission2057.9%12.5%
Study permits only before admission301.2%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission1254.8%5.7%
Other permits before admission251.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,14082.1%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 data3,645100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree69519.1%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,22533.6%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,73047.5%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level77021.1%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher96526.5%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,53069.4%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree3258.9%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate79521.8%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,41038.7%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level58516.0%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher82022.5%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 data3,650100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate73520.1%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,91079.7%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,52569.2%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3509.6%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,17559.6%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 data2,525100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,12044.4%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,40555.6%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,485100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1204.8%3.4%
All classes of workers2,36595.2%96.6%
Employee2,06082.9%81.5%
Self-employed31012.5%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,485100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1204.8%3.4%
All occupations2,36595.2%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations35514.3%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1656.6%11.0%
3 Health occupations1606.4%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1004.0%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport301.2%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations75030.2%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations70028.2%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations401.6%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities753.0%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,485100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1204.8%3.4%
All industries2,36595.2%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.4%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction602.4%4.5%
22 Utilities200.8%1.2%
23 Construction1807.2%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing1255.0%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade602.4%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade32012.9%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing41016.5%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries301.2%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance251.0%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing251.0%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1606.4%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services2208.9%4.3%
61 Educational services702.8%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance25010.1%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation451.8%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services2409.7%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)753.0%4.2%
91 Public administration401.6%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 data1,865100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,60586.1%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,43076.7%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1809.7%5.8%
Public transit21011.3%7.9%
Walked150.8%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method351.9%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 data1,865100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes34518.5%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes77041.3%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes54029.0%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes854.6%5.2%
60 minutes and over1206.4%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 data1,865100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1457.8%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.34018.2%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.38020.4%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.29515.8%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.29515.8%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.41022.0%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 data1,440100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,20583.7%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence19013.2%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence352.4%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory100.7%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,300100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,65061.6%57.9%
Movers1,65538.5%42.1%
Non-migrants82019.1%25.6%
Migrants83519.4%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,515100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,95587.6%86.3%
Movers56012.4%13.7%
Non-migrants4059.0%9.8%
Migrants1503.3%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,125100.0%100.0%
Worked at home24511.5%28.1%
Worked outside Canada100.5%0.4%
No fixed workplace address43020.2%14.4%
Usual place of work1,43567.5%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,535100.0%100.0%
English only4,12090.8%91.0%
French only50.1%0.1%
English and French801.8%6.6%
Neither English nor French3307.3%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,535100.0%100.0%
English4,18092.2%95.9%
French200.4%1.3%
English and French100.2%0.5%
Neither English nor French3207.1%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,535100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,14591.4%95.1%
Multiple responses3858.5%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,535100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,96087.3%94.9%
Multiple responses57012.6%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% data4,535100.0%100.0%
None3,04567.1%81.4%
English62013.7%7.0%
French100.2%0.7%
Non-official language58512.9%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous58512.9%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1954.3%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages651.4%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,535100.0%100.0%
English1,37030.2%68.3%
French50.1%0.3%
Non-official language1,21026.7%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,21026.7%8.6%
English and French100.2%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1,84040.6%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.4%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages801.8%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 data2,610100.0%100.0%
English2,22085.1%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language803.1%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous803.1%0.8%
English and French200.8%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)28510.9%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 data2,610100.0%100.0%
None2,40592.1%96.3%
English301.1%0.7%
French150.6%0.6%
Non-official language1254.8%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1254.8%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 languages301.1%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% data1,140100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language302.6%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,11097.4%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% data835100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language253.0%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.4%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.2%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language81097.0%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,535100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,535100.0%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 data3,645100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,48568.2%69.3%
Employed2,12058.2%60.8%
Unemployed36510.0%8.5%
Not in the labour force1,16031.8%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)68
Employment rate (Rate)58
Unemployment rate (Rate)15
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,645100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,32536.4%32.9%
Worked2,32063.6%67.1%
Worked full year full time97526.7%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time1,35037.0%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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