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Residential · Northeast sector · Calgary, Alberta
Rundle is a residential community in the Northeast sector of Calgary. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 10,545 living in private households. 70.8% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 41.4% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Arab at 15.4%. 26.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.9% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 49.0% of the population, compared with 33.3% citywide. Median household income before tax was $83,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Calgary. 29.2% of households rented rather than owned. The community covers 2.60 km², giving a population density of 4,054 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 2,600).
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Population 10,545 2021, private households
Visible minority 70.8% Calgary 41.4%
Caucasian 26.3% excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants 49.0% Calgary 33.3%
Median household income $83,000 Calgary $98,000
Renter households 29.2% Calgary 31.2%
Density 4,054 /km² 10,545 people over 2.60 km²
Population & age Population and Dwellings Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% Population in private households (Total) 10,545 Population in private households (Men +) 5,375 Population in private households (Women +) 5,170 0 to 14 years 2,045 19.4% 18.2% 15 to 64 years 6,950 65.9% 68.8% 65 to 84 years 1,415 13.4% 11.8% 85 years and over 135 1.3% 1.1% 0-4 (Total) 635 0-4 (Men +) 320 0-4 (Women +) 315 5-9 (Total) 735 5-9 (Men +) 375 5-9 (Women +) 365 10-14 (Total) 680 10-14 (Men +) 350 10-14 (Women +) 330 15-19 (Total) 655 15-19 (Men +) 320 15-19 (Women +) 335 20-24 (Total) 670 20-24 (Men +) 360 20-24 (Women +) 310 25-29 (Total) 765 25-29 (Men +) 395 25-29 (Women +) 365 30-34 (Total) 750 30-34 (Men +) 350 30-34 (Women +) 400 35-39 (Total) 800 35-39 (Men +) 445 35-39 (Women +) 355 40-44 (Total) 675 40-44 (Men +) 350 40-44 (Women +) 320 45-49 (Total) 670 45-49 (Men +) 325 45-49 (Women +) 340 50-54 (Total) 575 50-54 (Men +) 295 50-54 (Women +) 275 55-59 (Total) 675 55-59 (Men +) 390 55-59 (Women +) 280 60-64 (Total) 720 60-64 (Men +) 355 60-64 (Women +) 360 65-69 (Total) 465 65-69 (Men +) 195 65-69 (Women +) 275 70-74 (Total) 535 70-74 (Men +) 260 70-74 (Women +) 280 75-79 (Total) 260 75-79 (Men +) 145 75-79 (Women +) 115 80-84 (Total) 155 80-84 (Men +) 80 80-84 (Women +) 70 85-89 (Total) 105 85-89 (Men +) 35 85-89 (Women +) 65 90-94 (Total) 35 90-94 (Men +) 15 90-94 (Women +) 20 95-99 (Total) 0 95-99 (Men +) 0 95-99 (Women +) 0 100 years and over (Total) 0 100 years and over (Men +) 0 100 years and over (Women +) 0
Families & households Private Households by Household Size Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,405 100.0% 100.0% 1 person 575 16.9% 26.4% 2 persons 1,035 30.4% 31.9% 3 persons 585 17.2% 15.9% 4 persons 500 14.7% 15.8% 5 or more persons 705 20.7% 10.0%
Census Families Indicator Number Share Calgary Census families 2,760 100.0% 100.0% Couple families 2,210 80.1% 85.3% Married couples 1,985 71.9% 71.9% With children 90 3.3% 4.2% Without children 130 4.7% 9.2% Common-law couples 225 8.2% 13.4% One-parent families 550 19.9% 14.7%
One-Parent Census Families Indicator Number Share Calgary One-parent families 550 100.0% 100.0% Women + 415 75.5% 78.3% Men + 135 24.6% 21.7%
Marital Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over 8,500 100.0% 100.0% Married/common-law 4,645 54.6% 58.9% Married 4,200 49.4% 49.8% Common-law 450 5.3% 9.1% Not living with spouse or common-law partner 3,850 45.3% 41.1% Never married 2,810 33.1% 29.2% Separated 205 2.4% 2.2% Divorced 495 5.8% 6.3% Widowed 350 4.1% 3.4%
Language Knowledge of Official Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% English only 9,640 91.4% 90.8% French only 30 0.3% 0.1% English and French 345 3.3% 6.6% Neither English nor French 525 5.0% 2.5%
Languages Spoken Most Often at Home Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% English 6,090 57.8% 75.3% French 60 0.6% 0.5% Non-official language 3,300 31.3% 18.8% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 455 4.3% 2.1% Vietnamese 200 1.9% Arabic 430 4.1% Multiple languages 1,090 10.3% 5.5% Yue (Cantonese) 290 2.8% Punjabi (Panjabi) 400 3.8% 2.8%
Mother Tongue Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% English 4,995 47.4% 63.9% French 105 1.0% 1.2% Non-official language 4,545 43.1% 29.6% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 625 5.9% 3.2% Vietnamese 250 2.4% Arabic 695 6.6% Multiple responses 900 8.5% 5.2% Yue (Cantonese) 365 3.5% 2.5% Punjabi (Panjabi) 445 4.2% 3.4%
Knowledge of Non-Official Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,125 10.7% 5.2% Arabic 1,470 13.9% Hindi 570 5.4% 3.3% Yue (Cantonese) 455 4.3% Punjabi (Panjabi) 635 6.0% 4.7%
Indigenous Indigenous Identity Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% Indigenous identity 305 2.9% 3.2% Non-Indigenous identity 10,240 97.1% 96.8%
Indigenous Groups Indicator Number Share Calgary Indigenous identity population in private households 305 100.0% 100.0% First Nations (North American Indian) 135 44.3% 44.6% Metis 105 34.4% 50.4% Inuk (Inuit) 0 0.0% 1.0% Indigenous responses not included elsewhere 15 4.9% 1.9% Multiple Indigenous responses 0 0.0% 2.1%
Knowledge of Indigenous Languages Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households with knowledge of an Indigenous language 15 100.0% 100.0% Blackfoot 10 66.7% 28.5%
Race & diversity Visible Minority (Racialized Population) Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% Visible minority 7,465 70.8% 41.4% South Asian 1,330 12.6% 11.0% Chinese 535 5.1% 7.1% Black 1,290 12.2% 5.5% Filipino 1,370 13.0% 6.5% Arab 1,620 15.4% 2.4% Latin American 240 2.3% 2.5% Southeast Asian 545 5.2% 2.0% West Asian 215 2.0% 1.2% Korean 0 0.0% 1.0% Japanese 15 0.1% 0.5% Visible minority, n.i.e.* 50 0.5% 0.4% Multiple visible minorities 250 2.4% 1.5% Not a visible minority 3,080 29.2% 58.6%
Generation Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% First generation 5,455 51.7% 36.5% Second generation 2,820 26.7% 21.8% Third generation or more 2,270 21.5% 41.7%
Religion Indicator Number Share Calgary Total religion for the population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% Buddhist 415 3.9% 1.6% Christian 4,415 41.9% 44.5% Hindu 335 3.2% 2.6% Jewish 0 0.0% 0.5% Muslim 2,450 23.2% 7.4% Sikh 555 5.3% 3.8% Traditional (North American Indigenous Spirituality) 0 0.0% 0.1% Other Religions & Spiritual Traditions 85 0.8% 0.8% No Religion & Secular Perspectives 2,280 21.6% 38.7%
Immigration Immigrant Status and Year of Immigration Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% Non-immigrants 5,175 49.1% 64.6% Immigrants 5,165 49.0% 33.3% Before 1980 660 6.3% 3.8% 1980 to 1990 525 5.0% 3.1% 1991 to 2000 710 6.7% 4.8% 2001 to 2010 1,195 11.3% 9.1% 2011 to 2015 975 9.2% 6.3% 2016 to 2021 1,105 10.5% 6.3% Non-permanent residents 205 1.9% 2.1%
Citizenship Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households 10,545 100.0% 100.0% Canadian citizens 8,705 82.5% 87.6% Not Canadian citizens 1,840 17.4% 12.4%
Continent and Country of Birth of Immigrants Indicator Number Share Calgary Immigrant population in private households 5,165 100.0% 100.0% Americas 325 6.3% 10.2% Europe 380 7.4% 16.0% Africa 920 17.8% 12.0% Asia 3,510 68.0% 61.0% Oceania and other 35 0.7% 0.8% Philippines 1,105 21.4% 15.2% Viet Nam 370 7.2% Other places of birth in Africa 330 6.4% India 565 10.9% 13.1%
Continent and Country of Birth of Recent Immigrants (immigrated to Canada between 2016 and 2021) Indicator Number Share Calgary Recent immigrant population in private households 1,105 100.0% 100.0% Americas 40 3.6% 9.3% Europe 40 3.6% 8.0% Africa 205 18.6% 18.5% Asia 825 74.7% 63.4% Oceania and other 0 0.0% 0.8% Philippines 345 31.2% 19.0% Eritrea 70 6.3% India 110 9.9% 17.3% Ethiopia 55 5.0% Syria 195 17.6% 3.8%
Immigrant Admission Category Indicator Number Share Calgary Immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2021 4,500 100.0% 100.0% Economic immigrants 1,605 35.7% 56.4% Immigrants sponsored by family 1,585 35.2% 28.0% Refugees 1,280 28.4% 14.6% Other immigrants 30 0.7% 1.0%
Education Highest Certificate, Diploma, or Degree Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households 8,500 100.0% 100.0% No certificate, diploma or degree 1,990 23.4% 12.7% High school diploma or equivalent 2,810 33.1% 25.9% Post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,695 43.5% 61.4% Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 565 6.7% 5.9% College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,290 15.2% 16.4% University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 295 3.5% 3.4% University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,550 18.2% 35.7%
Employment Labour Force Status and Employment Status Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households 8,500 In the labour force 5,155 Employed 4,285 Self-Employed 605 Unemployed 875 Not in the labour force 3,340 Labour force participation rate 61 Employment rate 50 Unemployment rate 17
Labour Force Status and Employment Status by Gender Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Men +) 4,335 Population aged 15 years and over in private households (Women +) 4,170 In the labour force (Men +) 2,925 In the labour force (Women +) 2,235 Employed (Men +) 2,405 Employed (Women +) 1,880 Self-Employed (Men +) 445 Self-Employed (Women +) 160 Unemployed (Men +) 520 Unemployed (Women +) 350 Not in the labour force (Men +) 1,405 Not in the labour force (Women +) 1,935 Labour force participation rate (Men +) 68 Labour force participation rate (Women +) 54 Employment rate (Men +) 56 Employment rate (Women +) 45 Unemployment rate (Men +) 18 Unemployment rate (Women +) 16
Labour Force by Industry Indicator Number Share Calgary In the labour force 5,155 100.0% 100.0% Retail trade 750 14.6% 11.0% Health care and social assistance 610 11.8% 12.4% Construction 550 10.7% 8.1% Transportation and warehousing 415 8.1% 6.4% Accommodation and food services 465 9.0%
Labour Force by Occupation Indicator Number Share Calgary In the labour force 5,155 100.0% 100.0% Sales and service occupations 1,640 31.8% 24.0% Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,210 23.5% 15.8% Business, finance and administration occupations 655 12.7% 18.5% Health occupations 435 8.4% Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 270 5.2% 10.6%
Income Median Household and Individual Income Before Tax in 2020 Indicator Number Share Calgary Median income of population aged 15 years and over $34,800 $44,400 Men + $38,800 $50,400 Women + $31,400 $39,600 Median household income of private households $83,000 $98,000
Total Household Income Groups in 2020 for Private Households Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,405 100.0% 100.0% Under $20,000 90 2.6% 3.6% $20,000 to $39,999 405 11.9% 10.9% $40,000 to $59,999 540 15.9% 12.3% $60,000 to $79,999 530 15.6% 12.6% $80,000 to $99,999 565 16.6% 11.6% $100,000 to $124,999 405 11.9% 12.3% $125,000 to $149,999 320 9.4% 9.4% $150,000 to $199,999 365 10.7% 12.2% $200,000 and over 185 5.4% 15.0%
Low Income in 2020 by Age Indicator Number Share Calgary Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable 10,545 Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable (Number in low income) 1,260 Population in private households to whom low- income concepts are applicable (Per cent in low income) 12 12.0% 9.0% 0 to 17 years 2,450 0 to 17 years (Number in low income) 480 0 to 17 years (Per cent in low income) 20 20.0% 11.0% 18 to 64 years 6,545 18 to 64 years (Number in low income) 595 18 to 64 years (Per cent in low income) 9 9.0% 8.0% 65 years and over 1,550 65 years and over (Number in low income) 185 65 years and over (Per cent in low income) 12 12.0% 11.0%
Low Income in 2020 by Age — Low-income measure after tax (LIM-AT) threshold for private households, 2020 Indicator Number Share Calgary 1 person (After-tax income) $26,503 — 2 persons (After-tax income) $37,480 — 3 persons (After-tax income) $45,904 — 4 persons (After-tax income) $53,005 — 5 persons (After-tax income) $59,261 — 6 persons (After-tax income) $64,918 — 7 persons (After-tax income) $70,119 —
Housing Housing Tenure Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,405 100.0% 100.0% Owner households 2,415 70.9% 68.8% Renter households 995 29.2% 31.2%
Housing Affordability (shelter-cost-to-income ratio) Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households with income 3,390 100.0% 100.0% Households spending less than 30% of total income on shelter 2,715 80.1% 77.1% Households spending 30% or more of total income on shelter 680 20.1% 22.9%
Housing Affordability for Renter and Owner Households Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households with total income greater than zero (Owner) 2,415 Private households with total income greater than zero (Renter) 995 Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Owner) 19 Per cent households with income spending 30% or more total income on shelter (Renter) 23 Median monthly shelter costs (Owner) 1,180 Median monthly shelter costs (Renter) 1,360 Per cent with mortgage (Owner) 54 Per cent in subsidized housing (Renter) 11
Dwelling Condition Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,405 100.0% 100.0% Regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,220 94.6% 95.5% Major repairs needed 190 5.6% 4.5%
Housing Suitability Indicator Number Share Calgary Private households 3,405 100.0% 100.0% Suitable 2,970 87.2% 94.9% Not suitable 440 12.9% 5.1%
Dwellings by Period of Construction Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,405 100.0% 100.0% 1960 or before 85 2.5% 8.7% 1961 to 1980 2,510 73.7% 26.5% 1981 to 1990 475 13.9% 11.9% 1991 to 2000 205 6.0% 15.1% 2001 to 2010 100 2.9% 19.5% 2011 to 2015 15 0.4% 9.1% 2016 to 2021 20 0.6% 9.2%
Dwellings by Structure Type Indicator Number Share Calgary Occupied private dwellings 3,410 100.0% 100.0% Single-detached house 1,970 57.8% 55.0% Semi-detached house 185 5.4% 6.4% Row house 820 24.1% 9.7% Apartment or flat in a duplex 380 11.1% 4.1% Apartment in a building that less than 5 storeys 55 1.6% 16.3% Apartment in a building that has more than 5 storeys 0 0.0% 8.1% Other single-attached house 0 0.0% 0.0% Movable dwelling 0 0.0% 0.4%
Mobility & commuting Mobility Status 1 year Ago Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 1 year and over in private households 10,430 100.0% 100.0% Non-movers 9,515 91.2% 86.2% Movers 910 8.7% 13.8% Non-migrants 750 7.2% 10.4% Migrants 155 1.5% 3.4% Internal migrants 70 0.7% 2.3% External migrants 85 0.8% 1.1%
Mobility Status 5 Years Ago Indicator Number Share Calgary Population aged 5 years and over in private households 9,915 100.0% 100.0% Non-movers 6,590 66.5% 58.1% Movers 3,325 33.5% 41.9% Non-migrants 2,190 22.1% 27.4% Migrants 1,135 11.4% 14.6% Internal migrants 330 3.3% 8.5% External migrants 805 8.1% 6.0%
Mode of Transportation to Work Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 3,825 100.0% 100.0% Driver – car, truck or van 2,755 72.0% 77.2% Passenger – car, truck or van 295 7.7% 6.0% Public transit 480 12.6% 8.8% Walked 175 4.6% 4.2% Bicycle 0 0.0% 0.9% Other methods 115 3.0% 2.9%
Commuting Duration Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 3,825 100.0% 100.0% Less than 15 minutes 930 24.3% 21.5% 15 to 29 minutes 1,630 42.6% 46.9% 30 to 44 minutes 865 22.6% 21.9% 45 to 59 minutes 145 3.8% 4.6% 60 minutes and over 260 6.8% 5.0%
Time Leaving for Work Indicator Number Share Calgary Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households 3,825 100.0% 100.0% Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 320 8.4% 6.3% Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 625 16.3% 17.5% Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 815 21.3% 25.7% Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 565 14.8% 18.9% Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 615 16.1% 14.8% Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 890 23.3% 16.7%
Source. 2021 Census of Canada, published by
The City of Calgary (2023)
and accessed through the Community Data Program .
Boundaries from City of Calgary open data. Figures cover population in private households; Statistics
Canada randomly rounds counts to a multiple of 5, so components may not sum exactly to totals.
calgarycensus.com — an independent project, not affiliated with The City of Calgary
or Statistics Canada.