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Calgary Census Atlas

Saddle Ridge (west-southwest) population

Census Tract 0038.43 · Calgary, Alberta

Saddle Ridge (west-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 4,968 in Saddle Ridge (west-southwest) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 22.4% of the population. 92.8% 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 60.1%. 7.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 60.9% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $105,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 33.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.75 km², giving a population density of 6,638 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population4,9682021, private households
Children aged 0–141,11522.4% of population
Visible minority92.8%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian7.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants60.9%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$105,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households33.8%Calgary 29.5%
Density6,638 /km²4,968 people over 0.75 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20214,968
Population, 20164,695
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20216
Total private dwellings1,362
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,292
Population density per square kilometre7,097
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,970100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,11522.4%18.5%
0 to 4 years3356.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years3707.4%6.3%
10 to 14 years4058.1%6.4%
15 to 64 years3,50070.4%68.0%
15 to 19 years3657.3%5.7%
20 to 24 years4358.8%5.8%
25 to 29 years3306.6%6.5%
30 to 34 years4258.6%7.9%
35 to 39 years4208.5%8.5%
40 to 44 years4258.6%7.7%
45 to 49 years3957.9%7.0%
50 to 54 years2655.3%6.5%
55 to 59 years2354.7%6.3%
60 to 64 years2004.0%6.0%
65 years and over3607.2%13.5%
65 to 69 years1402.8%4.8%
70 to 74 years1152.3%3.6%
75 to 79 years400.8%2.2%
80 to 84 years350.7%1.4%
85 years and over250.5%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 years2222.4%18.5%
15 to 64 years7070.4%68.0%
65 years and over77.2%13.5%
85 years and over00.5%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)34
Median age of the population3332.8%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,290100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house91570.9%56.9%
Semi-detached house00.0%6.4%
Row house604.7%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex28021.7%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys352.7%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 data1,315100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%8.1%
1961 to 198000.0%24.7%
1981 to 1990201.5%11.3%
1991 to 200014010.6%15.3%
2001 to 200563548.3%10.3%
2006 to 201029022.1%10.3%
2011 to 20151158.7%10.3%
2016 to 20211058.0%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
Condominium22016.7%23.8%
Not condominium1,09583.3%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms100.8%0.5%
1 bedroom957.2%10.9%
2 bedrooms22016.7%22.2%
3 bedrooms50538.4%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms48536.9%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms49037.3%28.8%
5 rooms26520.2%15.4%
6 rooms19014.4%14.0%
7 rooms18013.7%12.1%
8 or more rooms19514.8%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)6

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,21592.4%95.6%
Major repairs needed1007.6%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 data1,295100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs99576.8%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs30523.6%22.5%
30% to less than 100%28021.6%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,315100.0%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 data1,270100.0%100.0%
In core need1259.8%9.8%
Not in core need1,15090.6%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage849.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs242.7%0.0%
% in core housing need60.8%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,880$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,952$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$400,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$420,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data450100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing41.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs224.9%0.0%
% in core housing need153.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,320$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,244$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% data3,855100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,56592.5%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,56592.5%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,800$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,05079.1%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$31,400$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,76071.6%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,400$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,26084.6%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,600$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data46011.9%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,54039.9%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,500$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,935102.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,58593.0%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,280$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,58593.0%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,520$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,08079.9%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,440$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,81573.0%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,120$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,27585.0%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,990$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data42511.0%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,040$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,46037.9%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,150$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,150100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,165101.3%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,200$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 data3,930100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,10528.1%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,28532.7%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,400$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,700$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)78
Employment income (%) (Rate)71
Government transfers (%) (Rate)22
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)10

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,850100.0%100.0%
Without total income2857.4%5.0%
With total income3,57092.7%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)39010.1%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,99947012.2%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99960515.7%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99955514.4%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,99945011.7%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9993559.2%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9992306.0%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991503.9%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991503.9%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999701.8%3.5%
$100,000 and over1453.8%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% data3,850100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2857.4%4.9%
With after-tax income3,57092.7%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)39010.1%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,99948012.5%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99971518.6%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99962516.2%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,99952013.5%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9993208.3%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9992205.7%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991303.4%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999551.4%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999451.2%2.8%
$100,000 and over601.6%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% data3,850100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,09028.3%27.7%
With employment income2,76571.8%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3358.7%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9992556.6%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,99942511.0%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9992857.4%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,9993459.0%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,9993007.8%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,9992356.1%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991604.2%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991403.6%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991052.7%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999551.4%2.9%
$100,000 and over1253.2%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,855100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,45089.5%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$32,400$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,45089.5%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$30,200$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,99077.6%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,200$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,75071.3%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,600$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,04579.0%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,170$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2406.2%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,240$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,935102.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,45089.5%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,960$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,45089.5%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,480$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,01078.1%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,080$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,78072.1%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,480$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,00077.8%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,435$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2005.2%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,700$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 data3,930100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,08027.5%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,400$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,900$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,20030.5%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,800$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,800$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)88
Employment income (%) (Rate)82
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data165100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data15593.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data795100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)5
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data825103.8%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,200$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,600$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data120100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data11091.7%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$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% data375100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,800$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,800$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data390104.0%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,600$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,000$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,965100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,32526.7%22.2%
0 to 5 years4108.3%7.1%
18 to 64 years3,28066.1%64.9%
65 years and over3607.3%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)4609.3%8.6%
0 to 17 years1803.6%2.3%
0 to 5 years651.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years2555.1%5.0%
65 years and over250.5%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)9
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)13
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)16
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)8

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% data4,970100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,33026.8%22.2%
0 to 5 years4158.4%7.1%
18 to 64 years3,28066.0%64.9%
65 years and over3607.2%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)3156.3%5.4%
0 to 17 years901.8%1.2%
0 to 5 years300.6%0.4%
18 to 64 years2154.3%3.8%
65 years and over100.2%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)6
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)7
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,295100.0%100.0%
1 person1058.1%25.4%
2 persons22017.0%32.1%
3 persons23017.8%16.0%
4 persons32024.7%16.2%
5 or more persons41532.0%10.3%
Number of persons in private households4,965383.4%260.0%
Average household size (Average)4

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,860100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,41062.4%59.3%
Married2,31059.8%50.3%
Living common-law1002.6%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,44537.4%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,14029.5%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated651.7%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1052.7%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1353.5%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,295100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons75057.9%61.5%
Couple-family households67051.7%53.7%
One-parent-family households856.6%7.8%
Multigenerational households20015.4%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households453.5%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons1108.5%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households856.6%5.2%
One-person households1058.1%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,295100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,320101.9%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,500$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,600$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,295100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.2%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999151.2%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999100.8%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999151.2%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999302.3%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999201.5%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999352.7%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999705.4%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999806.2%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,9991058.1%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991108.5%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999806.2%5.7%
$100,000 and over69053.3%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99923017.8%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,99916012.4%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99918514.3%12.6%
$200,000 and over1209.3%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% data1,295100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.2%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.4%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,99950.4%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999151.2%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999151.2%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999201.5%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999251.9%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999352.7%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999302.3%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991007.7%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,9991108.5%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991209.3%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991058.1%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991108.5%6.4%
$100,000 and over58044.8%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99923518.1%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99914511.2%9.4%
$150,000 and over20515.8%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
Owner86565.8%70.5%
Renter44533.8%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% data1,290100.0%100.0%
2 persons41031.8%46.1%
3 persons29522.9%21.9%
4 persons39030.2%22.5%
5 or more persons20015.5%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% data1,290100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,12086.8%85.7%
Married couples1,07583.3%72.4%
Common-law couples503.9%13.3%
Total one-parent families16512.8%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+13010.1%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+403.1%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families4,305100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,24552.1%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1653.8%4.8%
Children1,89544.0%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data660100.0%100.0%
Living alone10515.9%57.3%
Living with other relatives28543.2%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only27040.9%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data105100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data10095.2%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,185100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,215102.5%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% data4,965100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,84057.2%42.9%
In bottom decile4759.6%8.0%
In second decile4559.2%8.5%
In third decile62012.5%8.5%
In fourth decile58511.8%8.8%
In fifth decile70514.2%9.1%
In top half of the distribution2,12542.8%57.1%
In sixth decile62512.6%9.6%
In seventh decile53010.7%9.9%
In eighth decile4358.8%10.5%
In ninth decile3707.5%11.5%
In top decile1653.3%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,10083.7%97.0%
More than one person per room22016.7%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,08082.1%95.1%
Not suitable24018.3%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household42532.3%47.6%
Two-maintainer household69552.9%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household19514.8%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,315100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years503.8%2.6%
25 to 34 years22016.7%16.2%
35 to 44 years39530.0%22.3%
45 to 54 years34526.2%20.1%
55 to 64 years22517.1%18.7%
65 to 74 years705.3%12.6%
75 to 84 years100.8%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'580100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only25043.1%69.4%
Not suitable only19032.8%12.9%
Major repairs needed only8013.8%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'457.8%2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'101.7%4.1%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'101.7%0.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing740127.6%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,040100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,67592.8%38.8%
South Asian3,03060.1%10.5%
Chinese200.4%6.4%
Black3506.9%5.2%
Filipino87517.4%6.1%
Arab651.3%2.2%
Latin American1152.3%2.3%
Southeast Asian901.8%1.9%
West Asian350.7%1.1%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.300.6%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities601.2%1.4%
Not a visible minority3707.3%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,040100.0%100.0%
Buddhist250.5%1.5%
Christian1,58031.3%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.4609.1%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican350.7%2.2%
Baptist350.7%0.9%
Catholic85517.0%20.0%
Christian Orthodox00.0%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints350.7%0.8%
Lutheran100.2%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic250.5%1.1%
Presbyterian00.0%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church00.0%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions951.9%2.7%
Hindu4358.6%2.4%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Muslim88517.6%6.9%
Sikh1,77035.1%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives3456.8%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,040100.0%100.0%
Canadian1402.8%10.4%
English1152.3%16.7%
Irish901.8%12.4%
Scottish1002.0%14.4%
French, n.o.s.551.1%6.4%
German1002.0%12.0%
Chinese601.2%6.8%
Italian150.3%2.8%
Indian (India)1,34026.6%5.3%
Ukrainian200.4%5.6%
Dutch350.7%3.2%
Polish150.3%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.100.2%3.3%
Filipino83516.6%5.7%
French Canadian00.0%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
Métis00.0%1.7%
European, n.o.s.00.0%1.8%
Russian300.6%2.3%
Norwegian300.6%2.7%
Welsh200.4%1.7%
Portuguese250.5%0.5%
American00.0%1.4%
Spanish250.5%1.3%
Swedish00.0%1.7%
Hungarian350.7%1.3%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani55511.0%1.6%
African, n.o.s.300.6%1.0%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Punjabi65012.9%1.4%
Vietnamese400.8%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek00.0%0.4%
Jamaican801.6%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.1002.0%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.300.6%0.5%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Romanian00.0%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.250.5%0.4%
Danish00.0%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh62512.4%1.1%
Austrian00.0%0.8%
Belgian00.0%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu901.8%0.6%
Mexican501.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss00.0%0.5%
Finnish00.0%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.1%
Croatian00.0%0.4%
Japanese00.0%0.6%
South Asian, n.o.s.701.4%0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Muslim1352.7%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.5%
Colombian00.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.5%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan350.7%0.5%
Black, n.o.s.200.4%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%
Nigerian551.1%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%
Salvadorean200.4%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.450.9%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%
Ethiopian200.4%0.5%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.4%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati200.4%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%
Ilocano300.6%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%
Jatt400.8%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali951.9%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%
Igorot150.3%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 data5,040100.0%100.0%
First generation3,43568.2%34.4%
Second generation1,30525.9%21.4%
Third generation or more3056.1%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,040100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity150.3%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses150.3%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity5,02599.7%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,040100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,03599.9%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,040100.0%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 ancestries300.6%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries300.6%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,99599.1%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 data5,040100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,63032.3%66.6%
Immigrants3,07060.9%31.5%
Before 19801002.0%3.6%
1980 to 19901102.2%3.0%
1991 to 200050510.0%4.5%
2001 to 201090017.9%8.5%
2011 to 20211,45028.8%11.8%
Non-permanent residents3356.6%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,070100.0%100.0%
Americas1705.5%10.5%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%1.3%
El Salvador200.7%0.6%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti250.8%0.1%
Jamaica351.1%0.8%
Mexico200.7%1.2%
Peru00.0%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America100.3%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas301.0%2.6%
Europe351.1%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy00.0%0.7%
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 Kingdom00.0%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe200.7%2.8%
Africa2106.8%11.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.2%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea00.0%1.0%
Ethiopia200.7%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria852.8%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa702.3%3.9%
Asia2,61585.2%59.9%
Afghanistan200.7%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%
Philippines73023.8%14.9%
Viet Nam401.3%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India1,30542.5%13.3%
Pakistan3059.9%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia1504.9%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth351.1%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 data730100.0%100.0%
Americas304.1%9.7%
Europe101.4%8.5%
Africa9513.0%18.3%
Asia58580.1%62.7%
Oceania and other101.4%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,040100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,42568.0%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,14522.7%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,27545.1%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens1,61532.0%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,070100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2006.5%8.7%
5 to 14 years40513.2%16.7%
15 to 24 years66521.7%17.5%
25 to 44 years1,40545.8%47.2%
45 years and over39512.9%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 data2,970100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,36546.0%56.2%
Principal applicants56018.9%22.9%
Secondary applicants80527.1%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family1,21540.9%28.4%
Refugees34511.6%14.4%
Other immigrants451.5%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 data2,970100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1153.9%3.6%
Work permits only before admission2859.6%12.5%
Study permits only before admission00.0%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission1304.4%5.7%
Other permits before admission200.7%0.4%
No pre-admission experience2,42081.5%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 data3,935100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree79520.2%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,23531.4%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,89548.2%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level75019.1%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,14529.1%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,73069.4%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree3759.5%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate71518.2%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,64041.7%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level60515.4%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,04026.4%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 data3,935100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate81520.7%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,12079.3%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,73569.5%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3909.9%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,34059.5%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 data2,735100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,09039.9%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,64060.0%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,680100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1405.2%3.4%
All classes of workers2,54595.0%96.6%
Employee2,24083.6%81.5%
Self-employed31011.6%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,680100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1405.2%3.4%
All occupations2,54595.0%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations33012.3%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1455.4%11.0%
3 Health occupations2208.2%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1555.8%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport200.7%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations81530.4%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations69025.7%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations250.9%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1405.2%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,680100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1405.2%3.4%
All industries2,54595.0%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting150.6%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction301.1%4.5%
22 Utilities200.7%1.2%
23 Construction1856.9%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing1555.8%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade953.5%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade40515.1%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing37013.8%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries250.9%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance903.4%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing602.2%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1254.7%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services2107.8%4.3%
61 Educational services953.5%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance35013.1%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation200.7%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services1806.7%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)903.4%4.2%
91 Public administration250.9%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 data2,000100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,72086.0%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,58579.2%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1356.8%5.8%
Public transit23011.5%7.9%
Walked100.5%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method351.8%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 data2,000100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes24512.2%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes93546.8%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes55527.8%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes1557.8%5.2%
60 minutes and over1105.5%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 data2,000100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1105.5%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.39019.5%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.34017.0%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.33016.5%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.31515.8%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.50525.2%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 data1,520100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,30085.5%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence21013.8%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence100.7%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory100.7%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,665100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,77059.4%57.9%
Movers1,89540.6%42.1%
Non-migrants92019.7%25.6%
Migrants97520.9%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,970100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,38088.1%86.3%
Movers59011.9%13.7%
Non-migrants4208.5%9.8%
Migrants1753.5%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,340100.0%100.0%
Worked at home33514.3%28.1%
Worked outside Canada100.4%0.4%
No fixed workplace address47520.3%14.4%
Usual place of work1,52065.0%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,970100.0%100.0%
English only4,46589.8%91.0%
French only50.1%0.1%
English and French1052.1%6.6%
Neither English nor French3907.8%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,970100.0%100.0%
English4,54591.4%95.9%
French200.4%1.3%
English and French200.4%0.5%
Neither English nor French3807.6%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,970100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,33087.1%95.1%
Multiple responses63512.8%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,970100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,25585.6%94.9%
Multiple responses71014.3%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% data4,970100.0%100.0%
None3,14063.2%81.4%
English82016.5%7.0%
French150.3%0.7%
Non-official language67513.6%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous67513.6%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)1903.8%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages1052.1%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,970100.0%100.0%
English1,17023.5%68.3%
French00.0%0.3%
Non-official language1,40528.3%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1,40528.3%8.6%
English and French150.3%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)2,23545.0%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages1252.5%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 data2,805100.0%100.0%
English2,37084.5%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language853.0%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous853.0%0.8%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)35012.5%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 data2,805100.0%100.0%
None2,52590.0%96.3%
English802.9%0.7%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language1455.2%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1455.2%2.0%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)100.4%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 languages451.6%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% data1,345100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language403.0%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,30597.0%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% data985100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language303.0%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.0%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.0%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language95096.4%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,970100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,970100.0%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 income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,935100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,68068.1%69.3%
Employed2,33559.3%60.8%
Unemployed3358.5%8.5%
Not in the labour force1,25531.9%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)68
Employment rate (Rate)59
Unemployment rate (Rate)12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,93099.9%100.0%
Did not work1,42036.1%32.9%
Worked2,51063.8%67.1%
Worked full year full time1,14029.0%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time1,37034.8%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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