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Rocky View County (west-southwest) population

Census Tract 0200.03 · Rocky View County · Calgary, Alberta

Rocky View County (west-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Rocky View County, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 2,428 in Rocky View County (west-southwest) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 15.7% of the population. 2.5% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 38.8% across Calgary as a whole. 94.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 15.1% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $131,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 13.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 428.09 km², giving a population density of 6 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population2,4282021, private households
Children aged 0–1438015.7% of population
Visible minority2.5%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian94.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants15.1%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$131,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households13.7%Calgary 29.5%
Density6 /km²2,428 people over 428.09 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20212,428
Population, 20162,550
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-5
Total private dwellings1,036
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents935
Population density per square kilometre6
Land area in square kilometres424

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years38015.7%18.5%
0 to 4 years903.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years1456.0%6.3%
10 to 14 years1456.0%6.4%
15 to 64 years1,57064.7%68.0%
15 to 19 years1456.0%5.7%
20 to 24 years1154.7%5.8%
25 to 29 years652.7%6.5%
30 to 34 years1104.5%7.9%
35 to 39 years1204.9%8.5%
40 to 44 years1606.6%7.7%
45 to 49 years1807.4%7.0%
50 to 54 years2008.2%6.5%
55 to 59 years2309.5%6.3%
60 to 64 years25010.3%6.0%
65 years and over47019.4%13.5%
65 to 69 years2108.7%4.8%
70 to 74 years1355.6%3.6%
75 to 79 years652.7%2.2%
80 to 84 years351.4%1.4%
85 years and over301.2%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 years1615.7%18.5%
15 to 64 years6564.7%68.0%
65 years and over1919.4%13.5%
85 years and over11.2%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)44
Median age of the population4948.8%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data935100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house91097.3%56.9%
Semi-detached house00.0%6.4%
Row house00.0%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys50.5%15.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%7.2%
Other single-attached house101.1%0.1%
Movable dwelling101.1%0.4%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
1960 or before909.8%8.1%
1961 to 198025027.3%24.7%
1981 to 199015516.9%11.3%
1991 to 200026028.4%15.3%
2001 to 2005606.6%10.3%
2006 to 2010505.5%10.3%
2011 to 2015353.8%10.3%
2016 to 2021151.6%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
Condominium101.1%23.8%
Not condominium91099.5%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom505.5%10.9%
2 bedrooms657.1%22.2%
3 bedrooms36039.3%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms44548.6%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms909.8%28.8%
5 rooms556.0%15.4%
6 rooms758.2%14.0%
7 rooms15516.9%12.1%
8 or more rooms54059.0%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed84091.8%95.6%
Major repairs needed758.2%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 data865100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs71582.7%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs15017.3%22.5%
30% to less than 100%10011.6%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data915100.0%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 data815100.0%100.0%
In core need303.7%9.8%
Not in core need78095.7%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data755100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage577.5%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs182.4%0.0%
% in core housing need40.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,900$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,108$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$850,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$960,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data110100.0%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%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,000$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,320$1,416

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,040100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,97096.6%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,000$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,97096.6%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,86591.4%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,40068.6%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,58077.5%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,900$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data904.4%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,200$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data46022.5%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,01598.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,94095.1%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$81,700$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,94095.1%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,400$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,86091.2%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$78,500$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,40068.6%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$78,400$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,57577.2%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,040$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data904.4%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,900$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data45522.3%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,720$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data755100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$154,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data73597.4%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$198,800$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$155,600$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 data2,020100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data62530.9%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data63031.2%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,000$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,600$33,960
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)92
Employment income (%) (Rate)69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)8
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
Without total income753.7%5.0%
With total income1,96596.1%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)24011.7%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9991909.3%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99922511.0%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9991607.8%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991457.1%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991406.8%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991205.9%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999803.9%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999753.7%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999904.4%3.5%
$100,000 and over51525.2%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income703.4%4.9%
With after-tax income1,97096.3%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)26012.7%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,9992009.8%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99923011.2%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99920510.0%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,9991758.6%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991406.8%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991155.6%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991155.6%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999904.4%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999854.2%2.8%
$100,000 and over36517.8%9.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
Without employment income64531.5%27.7%
With employment income1,40068.5%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)25512.5%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9991205.9%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991256.1%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,999954.6%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999803.9%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999753.7%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999703.4%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999552.7%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999402.0%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999502.4%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999552.7%2.9%
$100,000 and over36017.6%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,040100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,93094.6%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,000$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,93594.9%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,85090.7%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,43070.1%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,47072.1%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,050$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data552.7%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,900$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,01598.8%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,90093.1%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$91,500$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,90093.1%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,700$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,81088.7%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$91,700$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,38567.9%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$90,500$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,43070.1%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,445$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data552.7%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$11,200$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 data2,020100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data61530.4%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data59029.2%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,200$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,400$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)96
Employment income (%) (Rate)72
Government transfers (%) (Rate)4
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data380100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data34089.5%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,500$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data330100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$196,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data345104.5%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$242,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$183,000$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data35100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data35100.0%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$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% data225100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,800$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data235104.4%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,000$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,420100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years46519.2%22.2%
0 to 5 years1104.5%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,48061.2%64.9%
65 years and over47019.4%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1606.6%8.6%
0 to 17 years251.0%2.3%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.7%
18 to 64 years1004.1%5.0%
65 years and over301.2%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)6
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)7
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,415100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years46519.3%22.2%
0 to 5 years1104.6%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,48061.3%64.9%
65 years and over47519.7%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)853.5%5.4%
0 to 17 years100.4%1.2%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.4%
18 to 64 years602.5%3.8%
65 years and over100.4%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data935100.0%100.0%
1 person15516.6%25.4%
2 persons41043.9%32.1%
3 persons13013.9%16.0%
4 persons15016.0%16.2%
5 or more persons859.1%10.3%
Number of persons in private households2,420258.8%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,045100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,46071.4%59.3%
Married1,28562.8%50.3%
Living common-law1808.8%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law58528.6%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married41020.0%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated251.2%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced954.6%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed602.9%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data935100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons70575.4%61.5%
Couple-family households68072.7%53.7%
One-parent-family households303.2%7.8%
Multigenerational households202.1%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households50.5%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons151.6%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households303.2%5.2%
One-person households15516.6%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data935100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data91597.9%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$173,200$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,400$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data935100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.6%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99950.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999101.1%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999151.6%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999151.6%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999151.6%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999202.1%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999202.1%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999202.1%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999555.9%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999353.7%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999404.3%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999404.3%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999505.3%5.7%
$100,000 and over58562.6%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99910010.7%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,999707.5%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99913514.4%12.6%
$200,000 and over27529.4%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% data935100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000202.1%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999101.1%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999151.6%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999101.1%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999151.6%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999151.6%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999202.1%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999252.7%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999252.7%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999505.3%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999505.3%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999505.3%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999505.3%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999606.4%6.4%
$100,000 and over51054.5%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,9999510.2%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99911011.8%9.4%
$150,000 and over30532.6%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
Owner79086.3%70.5%
Renter12513.7%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% data760100.0%100.0%
2 persons42555.9%46.1%
3 persons12015.8%21.9%
4 persons15019.7%22.5%
5 or more persons658.6%9.5%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data765100.7%100.0%
Total couple families72595.4%85.7%
Married couples63583.6%72.4%
Common-law couples9011.8%13.3%
Total one-parent families405.3%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+253.3%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+152.0%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families2,165100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,45067.0%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families351.6%4.8%
Children68031.4%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data250100.0%100.0%
Living alone15562.0%57.3%
Living with other relatives3012.0%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only6526.0%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data155100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data165106.5%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data775100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data75096.8%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data2,420100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution68028.1%42.9%
In bottom decile1506.2%8.0%
In second decile1255.2%8.5%
In third decile1456.0%8.5%
In fourth decile1205.0%8.8%
In fifth decile1355.6%9.1%
In top half of the distribution1,74572.1%57.1%
In sixth decile1656.8%9.6%
In seventh decile2058.5%9.9%
In eighth decile25510.5%10.5%
In ninth decile34514.3%11.5%
In top decile77532.0%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room915100.0%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 data915100.0%100.0%
Suitable89097.3%95.1%
Not suitable252.7%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household38041.5%47.6%
Two-maintainer household51055.7%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household252.7%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data915100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years101.1%2.6%
25 to 34 years505.5%16.2%
35 to 44 years16017.5%22.3%
45 to 54 years18520.2%20.1%
55 to 64 years25027.3%18.7%
65 to 74 years19521.3%12.6%
75 to 84 years454.9%5.5%
85 years and over252.7%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'220100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only12556.8%69.4%
Not suitable only156.8%12.9%
Major repairs needed only5022.7%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'209.1%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 housing695315.9%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population602.5%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 minority2,36097.5%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
Buddhist100.4%1.5%
Christian1,03542.8%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.1958.1%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican1506.2%2.2%
Baptist100.4%0.9%
Catholic33513.8%20.0%
Christian Orthodox251.0%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints401.7%0.8%
Lutheran451.9%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.1%
Presbyterian100.4%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1556.4%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions602.5%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 traditions200.8%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,34555.6%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,415100.0%100.0%
Canadian30012.4%10.4%
English71029.4%16.7%
Irish39516.4%12.4%
Scottish55523.0%14.4%
French, n.o.s.26010.8%6.4%
German41517.2%12.0%
Chinese00.0%6.8%
Italian451.9%2.8%
Indian (India)00.0%5.3%
Ukrainian1556.4%5.6%
Dutch1857.7%3.2%
Polish903.7%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.28511.8%3.3%
Filipino00.0%5.7%
French Canadian351.4%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
Métis401.7%1.7%
European, n.o.s.1255.2%1.8%
Russian853.5%2.3%
Norwegian1104.6%2.7%
Welsh401.7%1.7%
Portuguese100.4%0.5%
American1205.0%1.4%
Spanish00.0%1.3%
Swedish702.9%1.7%
Hungarian401.7%1.3%
Acadian200.8%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%
Romanian200.8%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.251.0%0.4%
Danish251.0%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian552.3%0.8%
Belgian351.4%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite251.0%0.3%
Swiss150.6%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%
Czech251.0%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%
Ontarian200.8%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.150.6%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%
Slovenian150.6%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.351.4%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan451.9%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 Irish100.4%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.150.6%0.1%
British Columbian100.4%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian100.4%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.1%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.2%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.2%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.1%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.2%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.1%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.2%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.1%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.1%
Tanzanian00.0%0.1%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.1%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.1%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.1%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
First generation42517.6%34.4%
Second generation49520.5%21.4%
Third generation or more1,49561.8%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity853.5%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses853.5%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,33596.5%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,41599.8%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,415100.0%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 ancestries753.1%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries753.1%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,34096.9%96.0%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,415100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,02583.9%66.6%
Immigrants36515.1%31.5%
Before 1980853.5%3.6%
1980 to 1990602.5%3.0%
1991 to 2000251.0%4.5%
2001 to 2010853.5%8.5%
2011 to 20211104.6%11.8%
Non-permanent residents301.2%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data365100.0%100.0%
Americas359.6%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 America205.5%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%2.6%
Europe30583.6%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany5013.7%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy00.0%0.7%
Netherlands102.7%0.7%
Poland154.1%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania00.0%0.9%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine00.0%0.7%
United Kingdom16043.8%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe6016.4%2.8%
Africa154.1%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 data25100.0%100.0%
Americas1040.0%9.7%
Europe00.0%8.5%
Africa00.0%18.3%
Asia00.0%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,415100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,27594.2%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1846519.3%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,81074.9%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens1456.0%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data365100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years4512.3%8.7%
5 to 14 years5013.7%16.7%
15 to 24 years359.6%17.5%
25 to 44 years18049.3%47.2%
45 years and over5515.1%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 data280100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants23082.1%56.2%
Principal applicants10537.5%22.9%
Secondary applicants13046.4%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family3512.5%28.4%
Refugees103.6%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 data280100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%3.6%
Work permits only before admission9032.1%12.5%
Study permits only before admission00.0%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission207.1%5.7%
Other permits before admission103.6%0.4%
No pre-admission experience15053.6%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 data2,015100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1306.5%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate45022.3%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,44071.5%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level59029.3%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher85042.2%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,34566.7%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree251.2%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate27013.4%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,05052.1%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level41520.6%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher64031.8%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 data2,015100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1658.2%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,85592.1%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,34566.7%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate452.2%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,30064.5%63.7%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,345100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree29521.9%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,05078.1%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,325100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable151.1%3.4%
All classes of workers1,30598.5%96.6%
Employee85564.5%81.5%
Self-employed44533.6%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,325100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable151.1%3.4%
All occupations1,30598.5%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations302.3%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations24018.1%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations13510.2%11.0%
3 Health occupations906.8%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services16012.1%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport755.7%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations25018.9%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations18013.6%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations14510.9%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 data1,325100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable151.1%3.4%
All industries1,30598.5%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting906.8%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1007.5%4.5%
22 Utilities201.5%1.2%
23 Construction1057.9%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing251.9%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade302.3%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade705.3%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing453.4%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries151.1%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance403.0%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing302.3%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services19014.3%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises151.1%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services403.0%4.3%
61 Educational services856.4%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance1158.7%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation856.4%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services856.4%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)604.5%4.2%
91 Public administration654.9%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 data715100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van67594.4%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver65591.6%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger152.1%5.8%
Public transit00.0%7.9%
Walked202.8%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method152.1%2.9%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data715100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes16523.1%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes12016.8%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes20028.0%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes16022.4%5.2%
60 minutes and over659.1%5.1%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data715100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.7510.5%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.11015.4%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.22030.8%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.14019.6%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.9012.6%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.709.8%16.5%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data560100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence18032.1%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence35563.4%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence203.6%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory101.8%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,300100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,38560.2%57.9%
Movers91039.6%42.1%
Non-migrants703.0%25.6%
Migrants84036.5%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,395100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,24093.5%86.3%
Movers1556.5%13.7%
Non-migrants301.3%9.8%
Migrants1305.4%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Worked at home50041.0%28.1%
Worked outside Canada100.8%0.4%
No fixed workplace address15012.3%14.4%
Usual place of work56045.9%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
English only2,17089.5%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French25510.5%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% data2,425100.0%100.0%
English2,38598.4%95.9%
French301.2%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% data2,425100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,39598.8%95.1%
Multiple responses301.2%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,41599.6%94.9%
Multiple responses100.4%5.1%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
None2,29094.4%81.4%
English351.4%7.0%
French251.0%0.7%
Non-official language702.9%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous702.9%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,425100.0%100.0%
English2,25593.0%68.3%
French50.2%0.3%
Non-official language200.8%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous200.8%8.6%
English and French301.2%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1104.5%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.2%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 data1,465100.0%100.0%
English1,42597.3%94.6%
French100.7%0.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.8%
English and French201.4%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 data1,465100.0%100.0%
None1,44098.3%96.3%
English00.0%0.7%
French151.0%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% data480100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language357.3%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language44592.7%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% data380100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language307.9%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada102.6%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada205.3%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language35092.1%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,415100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,415100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income50.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,015100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,32565.8%69.3%
Employed1,22060.5%60.8%
Unemployed1055.2%8.5%
Not in the labour force69534.5%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)66
Employment rate (Rate)60
Unemployment rate (Rate)8
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,020100.2%100.0%
Did not work64031.8%32.9%
Worked1,38068.5%67.1%
Worked full year full time67033.3%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time71035.2%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)40

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