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Rainbow Falls population

Census Tract 0204.08 · Chestermere · Calgary, Alberta

Rainbow Falls is a neighbourhood of Chestermere, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 1,554 in Rainbow Falls (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 24.4% of the population. 35.1% 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 14.2%. 62.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 23.3% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $138,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 3.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.70 km², giving a population density of 575 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population1,5542021, private households
Children aged 0–1438024.4% of population
Visible minority35.1%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian62.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants23.3%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$138,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households3.8%Calgary 29.5%
Density575 /km²1,554 people over 2.70 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20211,554
Population, 20161,273
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202122
Total private dwellings510
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents496
Population density per square kilometre679
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years38024.4%18.5%
0 to 4 years1157.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years1207.7%6.3%
10 to 14 years1409.0%6.4%
15 to 64 years1,03566.6%68.0%
15 to 19 years855.5%5.7%
20 to 24 years553.5%5.8%
25 to 29 years654.2%6.5%
30 to 34 years1409.0%7.9%
35 to 39 years15510.0%8.5%
40 to 44 years1509.6%7.7%
45 to 49 years1107.1%7.0%
50 to 54 years1056.8%6.5%
55 to 59 years1006.4%6.3%
60 to 64 years704.5%6.0%
65 years and over1409.0%13.5%
65 to 69 years654.2%4.8%
70 to 74 years402.6%3.6%
75 to 79 years201.3%2.2%
80 to 84 years100.6%1.4%
85 years and over50.3%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 years2424.4%18.5%
15 to 64 years6766.6%68.0%
65 years and over99.0%13.5%
85 years and over00.3%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)36
Median age of the population3736.8%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data495100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house36072.7%56.9%
Semi-detached house5010.1%6.4%
Row house8517.2%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex51.0%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 data520100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%8.1%
1961 to 1980101.9%24.7%
1981 to 199000.0%11.3%
1991 to 20005510.6%15.3%
2001 to 2005509.6%10.3%
2006 to 20107514.4%10.3%
2011 to 201519537.5%10.3%
2016 to 202112524.0%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
Condominium9518.3%23.8%
Not condominium42080.8%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom101.9%10.9%
2 bedrooms6011.5%22.2%
3 bedrooms23545.2%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms22042.3%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms6011.5%28.8%
5 rooms6512.5%15.4%
6 rooms6011.5%14.0%
7 rooms7013.5%12.1%
8 or more rooms26551.0%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed50597.1%95.6%
Major repairs needed152.9%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 data525100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs42080.0%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs10019.0%22.5%
30% to less than 100%9017.1%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data520100.0%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 data510100.0%100.0%
In core need00.0%9.8%
Not in core need49597.1%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data500100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage8116.2%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs204.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,440$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,370$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$552,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$542,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data20100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$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% data1,175100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,12595.7%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,600$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,13096.2%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,04088.5%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,400$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data90076.6%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,600$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data94080.0%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,150$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data12510.6%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data35029.8%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,230104.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,17099.6%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$72,800$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,175100.0%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,100$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,07091.1%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,000$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data95080.9%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,200$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data99584.7%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,980$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data14011.9%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,100$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data36531.1%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,200$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data440100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data470106.8%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$168,000$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,000$124,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,230100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data53043.1%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,800$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data33527.2%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,000$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,200$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)90
Employment income (%) (Rate)80
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,175100.0%100.0%
Without total income504.3%5.0%
With total income1,12595.7%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)806.8%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,999857.2%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99913511.5%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99912010.2%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991058.9%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,999958.1%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999706.0%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999857.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999706.0%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999453.8%3.5%
$100,000 and over23520.0%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,175100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income504.3%4.9%
With after-tax income1,12595.7%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)806.8%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,999907.7%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99916013.6%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99914512.3%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,99912510.6%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991008.5%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991109.4%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999706.0%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999706.0%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999353.0%2.8%
$100,000 and over14011.9%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% data1,175100.0%100.0%
Without employment income27523.4%27.7%
With employment income90076.6%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)958.1%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,999554.7%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,999857.2%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,999655.5%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999706.0%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999554.7%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999504.3%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999605.1%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999706.0%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999403.4%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999403.4%2.9%
$100,000 and over20017.0%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data1,175100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,10093.6%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,400$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,10093.6%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,04088.5%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,000$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data91077.4%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data86573.6%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,060$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data907.7%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,230104.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,14097.0%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,600$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,15097.9%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,000$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,06090.2%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$72,600$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data94080.0%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$74,600$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data91077.4%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,220$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data857.2%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,400$8,230

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,230100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data51041.5%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,200$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data31525.6%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,200$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,600$43,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)94
Employment income (%) (Rate)86
Government transfers (%) (Rate)6
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data130100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data12092.3%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data260100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$174,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data285109.6%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$196,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,000$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data40100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data55137.5%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$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% data75100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,500$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,400$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data6586.7%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data1,550100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years43027.7%22.2%
0 to 5 years1409.0%7.1%
18 to 64 years98563.5%64.9%
65 years and over1459.4%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)704.5%8.6%
0 to 17 years352.3%2.3%
0 to 5 years100.6%0.7%
18 to 64 years402.6%5.0%
65 years and over00.0%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)7
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)9
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4

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% data1,555100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years43027.7%22.2%
0 to 5 years1358.7%7.1%
18 to 64 years98063.0%64.9%
65 years and over1409.0%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)201.3%5.4%
0 to 17 years100.6%1.2%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.4%
18 to 64 years100.6%3.8%
65 years and over00.0%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data495100.0%100.0%
1 person5010.1%25.4%
2 persons15030.3%32.1%
3 persons10020.2%16.0%
4 persons10521.2%16.2%
5 or more persons8517.2%10.3%
Number of persons in private households1,555314.1%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data1,175100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law84071.5%59.3%
Married70560.0%50.3%
Living common-law14011.9%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law33528.5%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married24020.4%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated252.1%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced403.4%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed353.0%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data495100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons37074.7%61.5%
Couple-family households34068.7%53.7%
One-parent-family households306.1%7.8%
Multigenerational households408.1%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households51.0%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons255.1%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households102.0%5.2%
One-person households5010.1%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data495100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data520105.1%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$163,000$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,500$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data495100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,99900.0%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,99900.0%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,99900.0%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,99951.0%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,99951.0%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,99951.0%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999102.0%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999153.0%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999204.0%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999204.0%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999306.1%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999255.1%5.7%
$100,000 and over35070.7%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,9996513.1%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,9996012.1%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9999519.2%12.6%
$200,000 and over13026.3%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% data495100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,99900.0%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,99900.0%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,99900.0%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999102.0%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999102.0%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,99951.0%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999102.0%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999204.0%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999306.1%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999255.1%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999459.1%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999357.1%6.4%
$100,000 and over30060.6%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,9998016.2%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,9995511.1%9.4%
$150,000 and over16032.3%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
Owner50096.2%70.5%
Renter203.8%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% data460100.0%100.0%
2 persons19041.3%46.1%
3 persons11023.9%21.9%
4 persons10522.8%22.5%
5 or more persons5512.0%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% data465101.1%100.0%
Total couple families41590.2%85.7%
Married couples35076.1%72.4%
Common-law couples7015.2%13.3%
Total one-parent families5010.9%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+306.5%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+204.3%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families1,435100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners83057.8%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families503.5%4.8%
Children56039.0%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data120100.0%100.0%
Living alone5041.7%57.3%
Living with other relatives4537.5%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only2520.8%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data50100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data4590.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data445100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data480107.9%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% data1,555100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution47030.2%42.9%
In bottom decile654.2%8.0%
In second decile452.9%8.5%
In third decile1358.7%8.5%
In fourth decile1006.4%8.8%
In fifth decile1207.7%9.1%
In top half of the distribution1,08569.8%57.1%
In sixth decile905.8%9.6%
In seventh decile19012.2%9.9%
In eighth decile21513.8%10.5%
In ninth decile31019.9%11.5%
In top decile27517.7%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room50597.1%97.0%
More than one person per room203.8%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
Suitable50096.2%95.1%
Not suitable203.8%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household19036.5%47.6%
Two-maintainer household29055.8%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household458.7%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data520100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.6%
25 to 34 years10019.2%16.2%
35 to 44 years16030.8%22.3%
45 to 54 years11522.1%20.1%
55 to 64 years6011.5%18.7%
65 to 74 years6011.5%12.6%
75 to 84 years254.8%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'135100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only9570.4%69.4%
Not suitable only1511.1%12.9%
Major repairs needed only1511.1%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 housing385285.2%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,695100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population59535.1%38.8%
South Asian24014.2%10.5%
Chinese150.9%6.4%
Black201.2%5.2%
Filipino1358.0%6.1%
Arab704.1%2.2%
Latin American100.6%2.3%
Southeast Asian402.4%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 minorities553.2%1.4%
Not a visible minority1,10064.9%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,695100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.5%
Christian74544.0%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.23013.6%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican301.8%2.2%
Baptist201.2%0.9%
Catholic34020.1%20.0%
Christian Orthodox201.2%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.8%
Lutheran201.2%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 Church301.8%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions452.7%2.7%
Hindu352.1%2.4%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Muslim1508.8%6.9%
Sikh1106.5%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives64037.8%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,695100.0%100.0%
Canadian23013.6%10.4%
English24014.2%16.7%
Irish20011.8%12.4%
Scottish30017.7%14.4%
French, n.o.s.1358.0%6.4%
German20512.1%12.0%
Chinese251.5%6.8%
Italian603.5%2.8%
Indian (India)1005.9%5.3%
Ukrainian553.2%5.6%
Dutch1005.9%3.2%
Polish804.7%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.804.7%3.3%
Filipino1257.4%5.7%
French Canadian502.9%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.452.7%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.100.6%1.0%
Métis301.8%1.7%
European, n.o.s.301.8%1.8%
Russian301.8%2.3%
Norwegian402.4%2.7%
Welsh352.1%1.7%
Portuguese251.5%0.5%
American100.6%1.4%
Spanish402.4%1.3%
Swedish00.0%1.7%
Hungarian201.2%1.3%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani704.1%1.6%
African, n.o.s.201.2%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.603.5%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Romanian100.6%0.8%
Lebanese452.7%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.201.2%0.4%
Danish00.0%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian00.0%0.8%
Belgian301.8%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%
Croatian402.4%0.4%
Japanese00.0%0.6%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.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%
Icelandic201.2%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%
Lithuanian352.1%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%
Peruvian100.6%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.100.6%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 data1,695100.0%100.0%
First generation40523.9%34.4%
Second generation38022.4%21.4%
Third generation or more91053.7%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,695100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity402.4%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses402.4%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity1,65597.6%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,695100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian1,69099.7%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,700100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)100.6%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)100.6%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries402.4%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries402.4%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only1,64096.5%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 data1,695100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,30076.7%66.6%
Immigrants39523.3%31.5%
Before 1980301.8%3.6%
1980 to 1990402.4%3.0%
1991 to 2000754.4%4.5%
2001 to 20101106.5%8.5%
2011 to 20211508.8%11.8%
Non-permanent residents00.0%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data395100.0%100.0%
Americas205.1%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%
Europe6015.2%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina102.5%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%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom205.1%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.8%
Africa307.6%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 of102.5%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%3.9%
Asia27569.6%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran00.0%1.2%
Iraq00.0%0.9%
Lebanon153.8%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%
Philippines9524.1%14.9%
Viet Nam153.8%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India8020.3%13.3%
Pakistan358.9%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth153.8%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 data35100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%9.7%
Europe00.0%8.5%
Africa00.0%18.3%
Asia35100.0%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data1,695100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens1,61095.0%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1849529.2%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,11065.5%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens855.0%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data395100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years4010.1%8.7%
5 to 14 years8521.5%16.7%
15 to 24 years8020.3%17.5%
25 to 44 years17043.0%47.2%
45 years and over205.1%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 data370100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants23062.2%56.2%
Principal applicants7018.9%22.9%
Secondary applicants16544.6%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family10027.0%28.4%
Refugees4010.8%14.4%
Other immigrants00.0%1.0%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data370100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission102.7%3.6%
Work permits only before admission4512.2%12.5%
Study permits only before admission102.7%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission154.1%5.7%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience30081.1%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 data1,225100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree15512.7%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate30524.9%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree76562.4%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level44035.9%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher32526.5%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data96078.4%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree705.7%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate19515.9%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree69556.7%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level40032.7%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher29023.7%28.8%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,230100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate18515.0%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,04585.0%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data95577.6%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate907.3%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate87070.7%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 data955100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree26027.2%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree69072.3%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data940100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable353.7%3.4%
All classes of workers90596.3%96.6%
Employee72076.6%81.5%
Self-employed18519.7%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data940100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable353.7%3.4%
All occupations90596.3%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations101.1%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations20021.3%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations808.5%11.0%
3 Health occupations758.0%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services656.9%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport151.6%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations23525.0%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations16017.0%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations252.7%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities303.2%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data940100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable353.7%3.4%
All industries90596.3%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction758.0%4.5%
22 Utilities00.0%1.2%
23 Construction707.4%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing606.4%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade353.7%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade11512.2%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing656.9%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries00.0%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance252.7%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing454.8%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services656.9%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services404.3%4.3%
61 Educational services353.7%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance10511.2%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation101.1%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services252.7%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)859.0%4.2%
91 Public administration252.7%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 data580100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van57098.3%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver55595.7%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger203.4%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 data580100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes9516.4%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes28549.1%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes16027.6%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes152.6%5.2%
60 minutes and over254.3%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 data580100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.559.5%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.13022.4%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.11519.8%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.10518.1%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.9015.5%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.8514.7%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 data470100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence6012.8%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence38080.9%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence306.4%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 data1,590100.0%100.0%
Non-movers96560.7%57.9%
Movers61538.7%42.1%
Non-migrants1257.9%25.6%
Migrants49531.1%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data1,680100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,55092.3%86.3%
Movers1257.4%13.7%
Non-migrants503.0%9.8%
Migrants804.8%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data840100.0%100.0%
Worked at home26031.0%28.1%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.4%
No fixed workplace address10512.5%14.4%
Usual place of work47056.0%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%
English only1,49596.1%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French503.2%6.6%
Neither English nor French100.6%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%
English1,52097.7%95.9%
French151.0%1.3%
English and French50.3%0.5%
Neither English nor French100.6%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,49596.1%95.1%
Multiple responses603.9%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%
Single responses1,51597.4%94.9%
Multiple responses402.6%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% data1,555100.0%100.0%
None1,33085.5%81.4%
English654.2%7.0%
French100.6%0.7%
Non-official language1308.4%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1308.4%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)100.6%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 languages50.3%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%
English1,20577.5%68.3%
French00.0%0.3%
Non-official language956.1%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous956.1%8.6%
English and French100.6%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)24515.8%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.3%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 data965100.0%100.0%
English92095.3%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)404.1%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 data965100.0%100.0%
None93596.9%96.3%
English00.0%0.7%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language202.1%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous202.1%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 languages101.0%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% data435100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language358.0%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language40092.0%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% data315100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language206.3%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada51.6%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada206.3%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language29593.7%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data1,555100.0%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 income30.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data1,225100.0%100.0%
In the labour force94076.7%69.3%
Employed84068.6%60.8%
Unemployed1008.2%8.5%
Not in the labour force29023.7%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)77
Employment rate (Rate)69
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,230100.4%100.0%
Did not work31025.3%32.9%
Worked91574.7%67.1%
Worked full year full time53543.7%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time38531.4%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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