Map › Communities › Ogden Ogden
Residential · Southeast sector · Calgary, Alberta
Ogden is a residential community in the Southeast sector of Calgary. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 8,315 living in private households. 16.7% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 41.4% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Filipino at 5.2%. 75.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 8.2% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 16.1% of the population, compared with 33.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $75,500 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Calgary. 39.9% of households rented rather than owned. The community covers 4.07 km², giving a population density of 2,042 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 2,600).
View Ogden on the map
Population 8,315 2021, private households
Visible minority 16.7% Calgary 41.4%
Caucasian 75.1% excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants 16.1% Calgary 33.3%
Median household income $75,500 Calgary $98,000
Renter households 39.9% Calgary 31.2%
Density 2,042 /km² 8,315 people over 4.07 km²
Population & age Population and Dwellings Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,315 100.0% 100.0% Population in private households (Total) 8,315 Population in private households (Men +) 4,335 Population in private households (Women +) 3,985 0 to 14 years 1,175 14.1% 18.2% 15 to 64 years 5,785 69.6% 68.8% 65 to 84 years 1,235 14.8% 11.8% 85 years and over 120 1.4% 1.1% 0-4 (Total) 395 0-4 (Men +) 185 0-4 (Women +) 210 5-9 (Total) 370 5-9 (Men +) 205 5-9 (Women +) 170 10-14 (Total) 415 10-14 (Men +) 205 10-14 (Women +) 210 15-19 (Total) 435 15-19 (Men +) 215 15-19 (Women +) 220 20-24 (Total) 310 20-24 (Men +) 150 20-24 (Women +) 165 25-29 (Total) 605 25-29 (Men +) 365 25-29 (Women +) 240 30-34 (Total) 730 30-34 (Men +) 350 30-34 (Women +) 380 35-39 (Total) 665 35-39 (Men +) 355 35-39 (Women +) 305 40-44 (Total) 600 40-44 (Men +) 295 40-44 (Women +) 295 45-49 (Total) 495 45-49 (Men +) 265 45-49 (Women +) 235 50-54 (Total) 575 50-54 (Men +) 310 50-54 (Women +) 265 55-59 (Total) 655 55-59 (Men +) 350 55-59 (Women +) 310 60-64 (Total) 710 60-64 (Men +) 385 60-64 (Women +) 330 65-69 (Total) 510 65-69 (Men +) 290 65-69 (Women +) 220 70-74 (Total) 375 70-74 (Men +) 165 70-74 (Women +) 205 75-79 (Total) 230 75-79 (Men +) 125 75-79 (Women +) 110 80-84 (Total) 120 80-84 (Men +) 70 80-84 (Women +) 55 85-89 (Total) 90 85-89 (Men +) 40 85-89 (Women +) 55 90-94 (Total) 20 90-94 (Men +) 10 90-94 (Women +) 10 95-99 (Total) 0 95-99 (Men +) 0 95-99 (Women +) 0 100 years and over (Total) 0 100 years and over (Men +) 0 100 years and over (Women +) 0
Families & households Private Households by Household Size Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,740 100.0% 100.0% 1 person 1,180 31.6% 26.4% 2 persons 1,400 37.4% 31.9% 3 persons 575 15.4% 15.9% 4 persons 370 9.9% 15.8% 5 or more persons 215 5.8% 10.0%
Census Families Indicator Number Share Calgary Census families 2,280 100.0% 100.0% Couple families 1,705 74.8% 85.3% Married couples 1,230 54.0% 71.9% With children 130 5.7% 4.2% Without children 350 15.3% 9.2% Common-law couples 480 21.1% 13.4% One-parent families 570 25.0% 14.7%
One-Parent Census Families Indicator Number Share Calgary One-parent families 570 100.0% 100.0% Women + 420 73.7% 78.3% Men + 150 26.3% 21.7%
Marital Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over 7,140 100.0% 100.0% Married/common-law 3,470 48.6% 58.9% Married 2,505 35.1% 49.8% Common-law 960 13.4% 9.1% Not living with spouse or common-law partner 3,675 51.5% 41.1% Never married 2,400 33.6% 29.2% Separated 260 3.6% 2.2% Divorced 705 9.9% 6.3% Widowed 315 4.4% 3.4%
Language Knowledge of Official Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,315 100.0% 100.0% English only 7,855 94.5% 90.8% French only 0 0.0% 0.1% English and French 420 5.0% 6.6% Neither English nor French 45 0.5% 2.5%
Languages Spoken Most Often at Home Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,315 100.0% 100.0% English 7,615 91.6% 75.3% French 20 0.2% 0.5% Non-official language 550 6.6% 18.8% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 150 1.8% 2.1% Arabic 50 0.6% Spanish 70 0.8% 1.4% Multiple languages 130 1.6% 5.5% Tigrigna 20 0.2%
Mother Tongue Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,315 100.0% 100.0% English 7,010 84.3% 63.9% French 115 1.4% 1.2% Non-official language 1,000 12.0% 29.6% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 230 2.8% 3.2% Arabic 50 0.6% Spanish 115 1.4% 2.3% Multiple responses 195 2.4% 5.2% German 50 0.6% Dutch 35 0.4%
Knowledge of Non-Official Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,315 100.0% 100.0% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 355 4.3% 5.2% Arabic 60 0.7% Spanish 195 2.4% 4.2% German 90 1.1%
Indigenous Indigenous Identity Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,320 100.0% 100.0% Indigenous identity 680 8.2% 3.2% Non-Indigenous identity 7,635 91.8% 96.8%
Indigenous Groups Indicator Number Share Calgary Indigenous identity population in private households 680 100.0% 100.0% First Nations (North American Indian) 345 50.7% 44.6% Metis 310 45.6% 50.4% Inuk (Inuit) 10 1.5% 1.0% Indigenous responses not included elsewhere 15 2.2% 1.9% Multiple Indigenous responses 0 0.0% 2.1%
Knowledge of Indigenous Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households with knowledge of an Indigenous language 35 100.0% 100.0% Blackfoot 15 42.9% 28.5%
Race & diversity Visible Minority (Racialized Population) Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,320 100.0% 100.0% Visible minority 1,390 16.7% 41.4% South Asian 125 1.5% 11.0% Chinese 60 0.7% 7.1% Black 385 4.6% 5.5% Filipino 430 5.2% 6.5% Arab 45 0.5% 2.4% Latin American 100 1.2% 2.5% Southeast Asian 65 0.8% 2.0% West Asian 15 0.2% 1.2% Korean 10 0.1% 1.0% Japanese 60 0.7% 0.5% Visible minority, n.i.e.* 0 0.0% 0.4% Multiple visible minorities 80 1.0% 1.5% Not a visible minority 6,930 83.3% 58.6%
Generation Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,320 100.0% 100.0% First generation 1,455 17.5% 36.5% Second generation 1,415 17.0% 21.8% Third generation or more 5,445 65.4% 41.7%
Religion Indicator Number Share Calgary Total religion for the population in private households 8,320 100.0% 100.0% Buddhist 70 0.8% 1.6% Christian 3,690 44.4% 44.5% Hindu 30 0.4% 2.6% Jewish 20 0.2% 0.5% Muslim 160 1.9% 7.4% Sikh 20 0.2% 3.8% Traditional (North American Indigenous Spirituality) 50 0.6% 0.1% Other Religions & Spiritual Traditions 60 0.7% 0.8% No Religion & Secular Perspectives 4,220 50.7% 38.7%
Immigration Immigrant Status and Year of Immigration Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,320 100.0% 100.0% Non-immigrants 6,945 83.5% 64.6% Immigrants 1,335 16.1% 33.3% Before 1980 370 4.5% 3.8% 1980 to 1990 115 1.4% 3.1% 1991 to 2000 150 1.8% 4.8% 2001 to 2010 305 3.7% 9.1% 2011 to 2015 160 1.9% 6.3% 2016 to 2021 235 2.8% 6.3% Non-permanent residents 40 0.5% 2.1%
Citizenship Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 8,320 100.0% 100.0% Canadian citizens 7,870 94.6% 87.6% Not Canadian citizens 440 5.3% 12.4%
Continent and Country of Birth of Immigrants Indicator Number Share Calgary Immigrant population in private households 1,335 100.0% 100.0% Americas 190 14.2% 10.2% Europe 375 28.1% 16.0% Africa 190 14.2% 12.0% Asia 570 42.7% 61.0% Oceania and other 15 1.1% 0.8% Philippines 345 25.8% 15.2% Other places of birth in Africa 80 6.0% United Kingdom 115 8.6% 5.0% Other places of birth in Europe 55 4.1% Other places of birth in Asia 65 4.9%
Continent and Country of Birth of Recent Immigrants (immigrated to Canada between 2016 and 2021) Indicator Number Share Calgary Recent immigrant population in private households 235 100.0% 100.0% Americas 40 17.0% 9.3% Europe 0 0.0% 8.0% Africa 65 27.7% 18.5% Asia 125 53.2% 63.4% Oceania and other 0 0.0% 0.8% Philippines 70 29.8% 19.0% Other places of birth in Africa 15 6.4% India 25 10.6% 17.3% United States of America 10 4.3%
Immigrant Admission Category Indicator Number Share Calgary Immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2021 965 100.0% 100.0% Economic immigrants 415 43.0% 56.4% Immigrants sponsored by family 310 32.1% 28.0% Refugees 225 23.3% 14.6% Other immigrants 20 2.1% 1.0%
Education Highest Certificate, Diploma, or Degree Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households 7,140 100.0% 100.0% No certificate, diploma or degree 1,335 18.7% 12.7% High school diploma or equivalent 2,565 35.9% 25.9% Post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,240 45.4% 61.4% Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 890 12.5% 5.9% College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,335 18.7% 16.4% University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 180 2.5% 3.4% University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 840 11.8% 35.7%
Employment Labour Force Status and Employment Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households 7,140 In the labour force 4,750 Employed 4,090 Self-Employed 555 Unemployed 670 Not in the labour force 2,385 Labour force participation rate 67 Employment rate 57 Unemployment rate 14
Labour Force Status and Employment Status by Gender Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Men +) 3,740 Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Women +) 3,400 In the labour force (Men +) 2,585 In the labour force (Women +) 2,170 Employed (Men +) 2,260 Employed (Women +) 1,830 Self-Employed (Men +) 320 Self-Employed (Women +) 230 Unemployed (Men +) 320 Unemployed (Women +) 345 Not in the labour force (Men +) 1,160 Not in the labour force (Women +) 1,225 Labour force participation rate (Men +) 69 Labour force participation rate (Women +) 64 Employment rate (Men +) 60 Employment rate (Women +) 54 Unemployment rate (Men +) 12 Unemployment rate (Women +) 16
Labour Force by Industry Indicator Number Share Calgary In the labour force 4,750 100.0% 100.0% Retail trade 605 12.7% 11.0% Health care and social assistance 515 10.8% 12.4% Construction 585 12.3% 8.1% Manufacturing 345 7.3% Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 320 6.7%
Labour Force by Occupation Indicator Number Share Calgary In the labour force 4,750 100.0% 100.0% Sales and service occupations 1,160 24.4% 24.0% Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,230 25.9% 15.8% Business, finance and administration occupations 775 16.3% 18.5% Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 350 7.4% 10.6% Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 305 6.4% 11.4%
Income Median Household and Individual Income Before Tax in 2020 Indicator Number Share Calgary Median income of population aged 15 years and over $40,800 $44,400 Men + $44,800 $50,400 Women + $36,800 $39,600 Median household income of private households $75,500 $98,000
Total Household Income Groups in 2020 for Private Households Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,735 100.0% 100.0% Under $20,000 150 4.0% 3.6% $20,000 to $39,999 555 14.9% 10.9% $40,000 to $59,999 700 18.7% 12.3% $60,000 to $79,999 590 15.8% 12.6% $80,000 to $99,999 540 14.5% 11.6% $100,000 to $124,999 415 11.1% 12.3% $125,000 to $149,999 350 9.4% 9.4% $150,000 to $199,999 295 7.9% 12.2% $200,000 and over 145 3.9% 15.0%
Low Income in 2020 by Age Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable 8,315 Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable (Number in low income) 1,080 Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable (Per cent in low income) 13 13.0% 9.0% 0 to 17 years 1,415 0 to 17 years (Number in low income) 340 0 to 17 years (Per cent in low income) 24 24.0% 11.0% 18 to 64 years 5,545 18 to 64 years (Number in low income) 580 18 to 64 years (Per cent in low income) 10 10.0% 8.0% 65 years and over 1,360 65 years and over (Number in low income) 155 65 years and over (Per cent in low income) 11 11.0% 11.0%
Low Income in 2020 by Age — Low-income measure after tax (LIM-AT) threshold for private households, 2020 Indicator Number Share Calgary 1 person (After-tax income) $26,503 — 2 persons (After-tax income) $37,480 — 3 persons (After-tax income) $45,904 — 4 persons (After-tax income) $53,005 — 5 persons (After-tax income) $59,261 — 6 persons (After-tax income) $64,918 — 7 persons (After-tax income) $70,119 —
Housing Housing Tenure Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,735 100.0% 100.0% Owner households 2,240 60.0% 68.8% Renter households 1,490 39.9% 31.2%
Housing Affordability (shelter-cost-to-income ratio) Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households with income 3,725 100.0% 100.0% Households spending less than 30% of total income on shelter 2,820 75.7% 77.1% Households spending 30% or more of total income on shelter 910 24.4% 22.9%
Housing Affordability for Renter and Owner Households Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households with total income greater than zero (Owner) 2,245 Private households with total income greater than zero (Renter) 1,495 Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Owner) 18 Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Renter) 34 Median monthly shelter costs (Owner) 1,370 Median monthly shelter costs (Renter) 1,240 Per cent with mortgage (Owner) 63 Per cent in subsidized housing (Renter) 16
Dwelling Condition Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,735 100.0% 100.0% Regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,480 93.2% 95.5% Major repairs needed 260 7.0% 4.5%
Housing Suitability Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,735 100.0% 100.0% Suitable 3,560 95.3% 94.9% Not suitable 170 4.5% 5.1%
Dwellings by Period of Construction Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,735 100.0% 100.0% 1960 or before 885 23.7% 8.7% 1961 to 1980 2,260 60.5% 26.5% 1981 to 1990 300 8.0% 11.9% 1991 to 2000 115 3.1% 15.1% 2001 to 2010 130 3.5% 19.5% 2011 to 2015 20 0.5% 9.1% 2016 to 2021 25 0.7% 9.2%
Dwellings by Structure Type Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,735 100.0% 100.0% Single-detached house 1,800 48.2% 55.0% Semi-detached house 425 11.4% 6.4% Row house 410 11.0% 9.7% Apartment or flat in a duplex 540 14.5% 4.1% Apartment in a building that less than 5 storeys 550 14.7% 16.3% Apartment in a building that has more than 5 storeys 0 0.0% 8.1% Other single-attached house 10 0.3% 0.0% Movable dwelling 0 0.0% 0.4%
Mobility & commuting Mobility Status 1 year Ago Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 1 year and over in private households 8,255 100.0% 100.0% Non-movers 7,215 87.4% 86.2% Movers 1,040 12.6% 13.8% Non-migrants 785 9.5% 10.4% Migrants 250 3.0% 3.4% Internal migrants 230 2.8% 2.3% External migrants 20 0.2% 1.1%
Mobility Status 5 Years Ago Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 5 years and over in private households 7,925 100.0% 100.0% Non-movers 4,805 60.6% 58.1% Movers 3,120 39.4% 41.9% Non-migrants 2,255 28.4% 27.4% Migrants 860 10.8% 14.6% Internal migrants 720 9.1% 8.5% External migrants 140 1.8% 6.0%
Mode of Transportation to Work Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 3,445 100.0% 100.0% Driver – car, truck or van 2,735 79.4% 77.2% Passenger – car, truck or van 215 6.2% 6.0% Public transit 285 8.3% 8.8% Walked 60 1.7% 4.2% Bicycle 35 1.0% 0.9% Other methods 110 3.2% 2.9%
Commuting Duration Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 3,445 100.0% 100.0% Less than 15 minutes 1,155 33.5% 21.5% 15 to 29 minutes 1,545 44.9% 46.9% 30 to 44 minutes 505 14.7% 21.9% 45 to 59 minutes 95 2.8% 4.6% 60 minutes and over 140 4.1% 5.0%
Time Leaving for Work Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 3,445 100.0% 100.0% Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 310 9.0% 6.3% Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 740 21.5% 17.5% Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 820 23.8% 25.7% Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 575 16.7% 18.9% Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 385 11.2% 14.8% Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 615 17.9% 16.7%
Source. 2021 Census of Canada, published by
The City of Calgary (2023)
and accessed through the Community Data Program .
Boundaries from City of Calgary open data. Figures cover population in private households; Statistics
Canada randomly rounds counts to a multiple of 5, so components may not sum exactly to totals.
calgarycensus.com — an independent project, not affiliated with The City of Calgary
or Statistics Canada.