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Medicine Hill population

Census Tract 0050.20 · Calgary, Alberta

Medicine Hill is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 63 in Medicine Hill (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 7.7% of the population. 22.2% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 38.8% across Calgary as a whole. 77.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.0% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. 100.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.30 km², giving a population density of 49 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population632021, private households
Children aged 0–1457.7% of population
Visible minority22.2%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian77.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants30.0%Calgary 31.5%
Median household incomeCalgary $100,000
Renter households100.0%Calgary 29.5%
Density49 /km²63 people over 1.30 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 202163
Population, 20165
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20211,160
Total private dwellings80
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents38
Population density per square kilometre48
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years57.7%18.5%
0 to 4 years57.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years00.0%6.3%
10 to 14 years00.0%6.4%
15 to 64 years4569.2%68.0%
15 to 19 years00.0%5.7%
20 to 24 years57.7%5.8%
25 to 29 years1015.4%6.5%
30 to 34 years1015.4%7.9%
35 to 39 years2030.8%8.5%
40 to 44 years00.0%7.7%
45 to 49 years57.7%7.0%
50 to 54 years00.0%6.5%
55 to 59 years57.7%6.3%
60 to 64 years00.0%6.0%
65 years and over1015.4%13.5%
65 to 69 years57.7%4.8%
70 to 74 years57.7%3.6%
75 to 79 years00.0%2.2%
80 to 84 years00.0%1.4%
85 years and over00.0%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 years87.7%18.5%
15 to 64 years6969.2%68.0%
65 years and over1515.4%13.5%
85 years and over00.0%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)39
Median age of the population3636.0%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data40100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house00.0%56.9%
Semi-detached house00.0%6.4%
Row house40100.0%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%15.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%7.2%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%8.1%
1961 to 198000.0%24.7%
1981 to 199000.0%11.3%
1991 to 200000.0%15.3%
2001 to 200500.0%10.3%
2006 to 201000.0%10.3%
2011 to 201500.0%10.3%
2016 to 202135100.0%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
Condominium35100.0%23.8%
Not condominium00.0%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom1028.6%10.9%
2 bedrooms2571.4%22.2%
3 bedrooms00.0%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms00.0%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms35100.0%28.8%
5 rooms00.0%15.4%
6 rooms00.0%14.0%
7 rooms00.0%12.1%
8 or more rooms00.0%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)3

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2571.4%95.6%
Major repairs needed00.0%4.4%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data0100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,000$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% data60100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5083.3%100.0%

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Average family size of economic families (Average)2

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 data50100.0%100.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data60100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5083.3%100.0%

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 data50100.0%100.0%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data30100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data2066.7%100.0%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data35100.0%100.0%
1 person2057.1%25.4%
2 persons1542.9%32.1%
3 persons514.3%16.0%
4 persons00.0%16.2%
5 or more persons00.0%10.3%
Number of persons in private households65185.7%260.0%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data55100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2545.5%59.3%
Married2545.5%50.3%
Living common-law00.0%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law3054.5%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2036.4%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated00.0%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced59.1%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed00.0%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data40100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1537.5%61.5%
Couple-family households1025.0%53.7%
One-parent-family households00.0%7.8%
Multigenerational households00.0%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons00.0%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households512.5%5.2%
One-person households2050.0%25.4%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
Owner00.0%70.5%
Renter35100.0%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% data15100.0%100.0%
2 persons1066.7%46.1%
3 persons533.3%21.9%
4 persons00.0%22.5%
5 or more persons00.0%9.5%
Average size of census families (Average)2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)1
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data15100.0%100.0%
Total couple families15100.0%85.7%
Married couples1066.7%72.4%
Common-law couples00.0%13.3%
Total one-parent families533.3%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+533.3%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+00.0%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families35100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners3085.7%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families00.0%4.8%
Children514.3%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data25100.0%100.0%
Living alone1560.0%57.3%
Living with other relatives00.0%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only1040.0%27.3%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room35100.0%97.0%
More than one person per room00.0%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
Suitable35100.0%95.1%
Not suitable00.0%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household2057.1%47.6%
Two-maintainer household1542.9%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household00.0%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.6%
25 to 34 years00.0%16.2%
35 to 44 years00.0%22.3%
45 to 54 years1028.6%20.1%
55 to 64 years00.0%18.7%
65 to 74 years1028.6%12.6%
75 to 84 years00.0%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'25100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only2080.0%69.4%
Not suitable only00.0%12.9%
Major repairs needed only00.0%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 housing1040.0%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data45100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1022.2%38.8%
South Asian00.0%10.5%
Chinese00.0%6.4%
Black00.0%5.2%
Filipino00.0%6.1%
Arab00.0%2.2%
Latin American00.0%2.3%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.9%
West Asian00.0%1.1%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities00.0%1.4%
Not a visible minority3577.8%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data45100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.5%
Christian2555.6%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.00.0%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican00.0%2.2%
Baptist00.0%0.9%
Catholic2044.4%20.0%
Christian Orthodox00.0%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.8%
Lutheran00.0%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.1%
Presbyterian00.0%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church00.0%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions00.0%2.7%
Hindu00.0%2.4%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Muslim00.0%6.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives2555.6%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data50100.0%100.0%
Canadian00.0%10.4%
English00.0%16.7%
Irish00.0%12.4%
Scottish00.0%14.4%
French, n.o.s.00.0%6.4%
German1020.0%12.0%
Chinese00.0%6.8%
Italian00.0%2.8%
Indian (India)00.0%5.3%
Ukrainian00.0%5.6%
Dutch1020.0%3.2%
Polish00.0%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%3.3%
Filipino00.0%5.7%
French Canadian00.0%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
Métis00.0%1.7%
European, n.o.s.00.0%1.8%
Russian00.0%2.3%
Norwegian00.0%2.7%
Welsh00.0%1.7%
Portuguese00.0%0.5%
American00.0%1.4%
Spanish00.0%1.3%
Swedish00.0%1.7%
Hungarian00.0%1.3%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani00.0%1.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Punjabi00.0%1.4%
Vietnamese00.0%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek00.0%0.4%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%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%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian00.0%0.8%
Belgian00.0%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%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.00.0%0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.5%
Colombian00.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%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.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.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%
Argentinian00.0%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 data50100.0%100.0%
First generation2040.0%34.4%
Second generation1530.0%21.4%
Third generation or more1530.0%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data45100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity00.0%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses00.0%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4088.9%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data45100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4088.9%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data50100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4080.0%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 data50100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3060.0%66.6%
Immigrants1530.0%31.5%
Before 19801020.0%3.6%
1980 to 199000.0%3.0%
1991 to 200000.0%4.5%
2001 to 201000.0%8.5%
2011 to 202100.0%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 data15100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%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 America00.0%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%2.6%
Europe1066.7%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%
Netherlands1066.7%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania00.0%0.9%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom00.0%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.8%
Africa00.0%11.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.2%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea00.0%1.0%
Ethiopia00.0%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria00.0%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%3.9%
Asia00.0%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%
China00.0%8.0%
Hong Kong00.0%2.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines00.0%14.9%
Viet Nam00.0%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%13.3%
Pakistan00.0%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%4.9%
Oceania and other places of 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 data50100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4080.0%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1800.0%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4080.0%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens00.0%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data15100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years15100.0%8.7%
5 to 14 years00.0%16.7%
15 to 24 years00.0%17.5%
25 to 44 years00.0%47.2%
45 years and over00.0%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 data0100.0%
Economic immigrants056.2%
Principal applicants022.9%
Secondary applicants033.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family028.4%
Refugees014.4%
Other immigrants01.0%

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 data0100.0%
Asylum claim before admission03.6%
Work permits only before admission012.5%
Study permits only before admission02.5%
Work and study permits before admission05.7%
Other permits before admission00.4%
No pre-admission experience075.3%

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 data50100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree00.0%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1020.0%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3570.0%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level2040.0%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher1530.0%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3570.0%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree00.0%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate00.0%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3060.0%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1530.0%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1530.0%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 data50100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate00.0%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4590.0%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3060.0%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate00.0%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3060.0%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 data35100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree00.0%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3085.7%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data25100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable00.0%3.4%
All classes of workers25100.0%96.6%
Employee25100.0%81.5%
Self-employed00.0%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data25100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable00.0%3.4%
All occupations25100.0%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations1560.0%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations00.0%11.0%
3 Health occupations00.0%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services00.0%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport00.0%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations00.0%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations00.0%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities00.0%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data25100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable00.0%3.4%
All industries25100.0%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1560.0%4.5%
22 Utilities00.0%1.2%
23 Construction00.0%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing00.0%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade00.0%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade00.0%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing00.0%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries00.0%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance00.0%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing00.0%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1040.0%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services00.0%4.3%
61 Educational services00.0%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance00.0%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation00.0%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services00.0%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)00.0%4.2%
91 Public administration00.0%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 data15100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van15100.0%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1066.7%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger00.0%5.8%
Public transit00.0%7.9%
Walked00.0%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method00.0%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 data15100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes00.0%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes00.0%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes00.0%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes00.0%5.2%
60 minutes and over00.0%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 data15100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.00.0%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.00.0%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.00.0%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.00.0%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.00.0%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.00.0%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 data15100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence15100.0%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%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 data45100.0%100.0%
Non-movers00.0%57.9%
Movers4088.9%42.1%
Non-migrants2555.6%25.6%
Migrants1533.3%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data50100.0%100.0%
Non-movers00.0%86.3%
Movers50100.0%13.7%
Non-migrants3570.0%9.8%
Migrants1530.0%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data25100.0%100.0%
Worked at home00.0%28.1%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.4%
No fixed workplace address00.0%14.4%
Usual place of work1560.0%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
English only6092.3%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French57.7%6.6%
Neither English nor French00.0%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
English6092.3%95.9%
French00.0%1.3%
English and French00.0%0.5%
Neither English nor French00.0%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
Single responses5584.6%95.1%
Multiple responses57.7%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
Single responses65100.0%94.9%
Multiple responses00.0%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% data65100.0%100.0%
None5584.6%81.4%
English00.0%7.0%
French00.0%0.7%
Non-official language57.7%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous57.7%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)57.7%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data65100.0%100.0%
English5076.9%68.3%
French00.0%0.3%
Non-official language57.7%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous57.7%8.6%
English and French00.0%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1015.4%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.8%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data25100.0%100.0%
English25100.0%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.8%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%3.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data25100.0%100.0%
None25100.0%96.3%
English00.0%0.7%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language00.0%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%2.0%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.3%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data5100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language00.0%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language5100.0%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% data0100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language07.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada03.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada03.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language092.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data65100.0%100.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data50100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3060.0%69.3%
Employed2550.0%60.8%
Unemployed00.0%8.5%
Not in the labour force2040.0%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)60
Employment rate (Rate)50
Unemployment rate (Rate)0
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4590.0%100.0%
Did not work2040.0%32.9%
Worked2550.0%67.1%
Worked full year full time1530.0%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time1530.0%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)36

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