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Calgary Census Atlas

Shawnessy (east) population

Census Tract 0001.28 · Calgary, Alberta

Shawnessy (east) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 4,153 in Shawnessy (east) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 16.7% of the population. 36.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 38.8% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Filipino at 17.0%. 58.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 5.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 38.5% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $102,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 21.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.17 km², giving a population density of 3,560 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 300).

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Population4,1532021, private households
Children aged 0–1469516.7% of population
Visible minority36.4%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian58.3%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants38.5%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$102,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households21.3%Calgary 29.5%
Density3,560 /km²4,153 people over 1.17 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20214,153
Population, 20164,375
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-5
Total private dwellings1,487
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,445
Population density per square kilometre3,554
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,155100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years69516.7%18.5%
0 to 4 years2405.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years2205.3%6.3%
10 to 14 years2405.8%6.4%
15 to 64 years2,95071.0%68.0%
15 to 19 years2656.4%5.7%
20 to 24 years2957.1%5.8%
25 to 29 years2606.3%6.5%
30 to 34 years2907.0%7.9%
35 to 39 years3257.8%8.5%
40 to 44 years3007.2%7.7%
45 to 49 years3007.2%7.0%
50 to 54 years2907.0%6.5%
55 to 59 years3358.1%6.3%
60 to 64 years2957.1%6.0%
65 years and over51012.3%13.5%
65 to 69 years2205.3%4.8%
70 to 74 years1553.7%3.6%
75 to 79 years701.7%2.2%
80 to 84 years501.2%1.4%
85 years and over250.6%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 years1716.7%18.5%
15 to 64 years7171.0%68.0%
65 years and over1212.3%13.5%
85 years and over10.6%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)39
Median age of the population3939.2%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,26587.5%56.9%
Semi-detached house00.0%6.4%
Row house956.6%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex302.1%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys604.2%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 data1,455100.0%100.0%
1960 or before201.4%8.1%
1961 to 198016011.0%24.7%
1981 to 199098567.7%11.3%
1991 to 200025517.5%15.3%
2001 to 2005251.7%10.3%
2006 to 2010100.7%10.3%
2011 to 201500.0%10.3%
2016 to 202100.0%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Condominium1409.6%23.8%
Not condominium1,31090.0%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom302.1%10.9%
2 bedrooms18012.4%22.2%
3 bedrooms63543.6%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms60541.6%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms21514.8%28.8%
5 rooms27518.9%15.4%
6 rooms22515.5%14.0%
7 rooms20514.1%12.1%
8 or more rooms54037.1%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,37094.2%95.6%
Major repairs needed855.8%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 data1,450100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,23585.2%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs21514.8%22.5%
30% to less than 100%20514.1%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,455100.0%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 data1,440100.0%100.0%
In core need1057.3%9.8%
Not in core need1,33592.7%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,145100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage675.8%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs100.9%0.0%
% in core housing need30.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,600$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,488$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$400,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$389,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data310100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing144.7%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3210.4%0.0%
% in core housing need216.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,530$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,460$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% data3,455100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,25094.1%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,25094.1%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$37,600$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,90083.9%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,400$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,49072.1%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,88083.4%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data44012.7%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,16033.6%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,470100.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,24593.9%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,600$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,24593.9%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,080$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,93584.9%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,200$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,52072.9%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,960$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,86582.9%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,060$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data41512.0%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,840$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,20034.7%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,240$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,180100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,195101.3%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,400$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (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 data3,470100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,09531.6%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,200$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,200$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,10031.7%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,200$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,200$33,960
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)82
Employment income (%) (Rate)71
Government transfers (%) (Rate)18
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)7

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,460100.0%100.0%
Without total income2106.1%5.0%
With total income3,24593.8%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3109.0%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9992958.5%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99953515.5%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99942012.1%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,99938011.0%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9992908.4%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9992657.7%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992005.8%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991353.9%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991002.9%3.5%
$100,000 and over3109.0%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,460100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2106.1%4.9%
With after-tax income3,24593.8%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3209.2%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,9993159.1%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99960517.5%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99949514.3%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,99942012.1%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,99935010.1%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9992507.2%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991554.5%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991253.6%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999752.2%2.8%
$100,000 and over1303.8%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% data3,460100.0%100.0%
Without employment income97028.0%27.7%
With employment income2,49072.0%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2757.9%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9992406.9%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9993008.7%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9992306.6%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,9992557.4%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,9992406.9%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,9992005.8%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991905.5%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991504.3%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991103.2%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999952.7%2.9%
$100,000 and over2306.6%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,455100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,18592.2%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,18592.2%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,800$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,89583.8%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,54073.5%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,74079.3%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,480$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2657.7%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,560$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,470100.4%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,16091.5%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,16091.5%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,280$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,96085.7%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,680$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,58074.7%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,120$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,71578.6%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,830$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2958.5%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,300$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 data3,470100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,10031.7%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,200$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,07531.0%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,000$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,500$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)90
Employment income (%) (Rate)79
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
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% data395100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data405102.5%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,600$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data545100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data545100.0%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,500$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,200$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data205100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,500$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data210102.4%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$80,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$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% data475100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,200$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$38,800$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data39583.2%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,800$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,000$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,150100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years86020.7%22.2%
0 to 5 years2907.0%7.1%
18 to 64 years2,78567.1%64.9%
65 years and over51012.3%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)3308.0%8.6%
0 to 17 years1152.8%2.3%
0 to 5 years250.6%0.7%
18 to 64 years1704.1%5.0%
65 years and over451.1%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)14
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)9

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% data4,155100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years86020.7%22.2%
0 to 5 years2856.9%7.1%
18 to 64 years2,79067.1%64.9%
65 years and over50512.2%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)2355.7%5.4%
0 to 17 years601.4%1.2%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.4%
18 to 64 years1453.5%3.8%
65 years and over250.6%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)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)5

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
1 person23015.9%25.4%
2 persons47532.9%32.1%
3 persons30521.1%16.0%
4 persons24517.0%16.2%
5 or more persons19013.1%10.3%
Number of persons in private households4,155287.5%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,460100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,99057.5%59.3%
Married1,67548.4%50.3%
Living common-law3159.1%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,47042.5%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,03529.9%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated952.7%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2557.4%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed902.6%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons94065.1%61.5%
Couple-family households80055.4%53.7%
One-parent-family households1409.7%7.8%
Multigenerational households604.2%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households201.4%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons1208.3%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households755.2%5.2%
One-person households23015.9%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,450100.3%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,200$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.3%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999100.7%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,99950.3%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999302.1%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999302.1%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999302.1%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999302.1%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999402.8%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999453.1%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999755.2%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999956.6%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,9991057.3%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991006.9%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991006.9%5.7%
$100,000 and over74551.6%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99923516.3%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,99916011.1%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99922015.2%12.6%
$200,000 and over1309.0%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% data1,445100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.3%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999151.0%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999100.7%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999302.1%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999402.8%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999201.4%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999453.1%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999402.8%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999553.8%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991107.6%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,9991006.9%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991359.3%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991359.3%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991158.0%6.4%
$100,000 and over59040.8%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99922015.2%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99917512.1%9.4%
$150,000 and over20013.8%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Owner1,14578.7%70.5%
Renter31021.3%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% data1,195100.0%100.0%
2 persons55046.0%46.1%
3 persons30025.1%21.9%
4 persons24520.5%22.5%
5 or more persons1058.8%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% data1,195100.0%100.0%
Total couple families97581.6%85.7%
Married couples81568.2%72.4%
Common-law couples16013.4%13.3%
Total one-parent families22018.4%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+18015.1%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+403.3%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families3,525100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,95055.3%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families2206.2%4.8%
Children1,35538.4%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data625100.0%100.0%
Living alone23036.8%57.3%
Living with other relatives15524.8%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only24539.2%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data230100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data21593.5%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,215100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,240102.1%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% data4,150100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,98547.8%42.9%
In bottom decile3558.6%8.0%
In second decile3759.0%8.5%
In third decile3708.9%8.5%
In fourth decile47511.4%8.8%
In fifth decile4109.9%9.1%
In top half of the distribution2,17052.3%57.1%
In sixth decile53012.8%9.6%
In seventh decile50512.2%9.9%
In eighth decile4059.8%10.5%
In ninth decile43010.4%11.5%
In top decile3007.2%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,42097.6%97.0%
More than one person per room352.4%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,37594.5%95.1%
Not suitable805.5%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household57539.5%47.6%
Two-maintainer household73550.5%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household14510.0%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,455100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years201.4%2.6%
25 to 34 years18512.7%16.2%
35 to 44 years26017.9%22.3%
45 to 54 years31521.6%20.1%
55 to 64 years39026.8%18.7%
65 to 74 years20013.7%12.6%
75 to 84 years704.8%5.5%
85 years and over151.0%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'355100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only19554.9%69.4%
Not suitable only6518.3%12.9%
Major repairs needed only7521.1%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'102.8%2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'102.8%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 housing1,100309.9%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,150100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,51036.4%38.8%
South Asian801.9%10.5%
Chinese2255.4%6.4%
Black1202.9%5.2%
Filipino70517.0%6.1%
Arab1303.1%2.2%
Latin American1052.5%2.3%
Southeast Asian551.3%1.9%
West Asian00.0%1.1%
Korean300.7%0.9%
Japanese00.0%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities250.6%1.4%
Not a visible minority2,63063.4%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,145100.0%100.0%
Buddhist300.7%1.5%
Christian2,37557.3%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3708.9%9.6%
Anabaptist200.5%0.2%
Anglican1152.8%2.2%
Baptist701.7%0.9%
Catholic1,09526.4%20.0%
Christian Orthodox1603.9%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints751.8%0.8%
Lutheran751.8%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic852.1%1.1%
Presbyterian451.1%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1002.4%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1654.0%2.7%
Hindu350.8%2.4%
Jewish350.8%0.5%
Muslim1754.2%6.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions250.6%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,47035.5%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,145100.0%100.0%
Canadian43510.5%10.4%
English60514.6%16.7%
Irish49511.9%12.4%
Scottish54513.1%14.4%
French, n.o.s.2856.9%6.4%
German59514.4%12.0%
Chinese2205.3%6.8%
Italian801.9%2.8%
Indian (India)00.0%5.3%
Ukrainian1403.4%5.6%
Dutch952.3%3.2%
Polish1904.6%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1503.6%3.3%
Filipino59014.2%5.7%
French Canadian451.1%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.701.7%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1102.7%1.0%
Métis801.9%1.7%
European, n.o.s.451.1%1.8%
Russian1704.1%2.3%
Norwegian952.3%2.7%
Welsh852.1%1.7%
Portuguese100.2%0.5%
American501.2%1.4%
Spanish250.6%1.3%
Swedish601.4%1.7%
Hungarian651.6%1.3%
Acadian100.2%0.2%
Pakistani00.0%1.6%
African, n.o.s.300.7%1.0%
Jewish100.2%0.5%
Punjabi00.0%1.4%
Vietnamese00.0%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek200.5%0.4%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.1052.5%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Korean300.7%0.9%
Romanian701.7%0.8%
Lebanese250.6%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Danish701.7%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.200.5%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian350.8%0.8%
Belgian100.2%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican300.7%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss00.0%0.5%
Finnish250.6%0.4%
Sri Lankan200.5%0.1%
Croatian250.6%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.200.5%0.5%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.401.0%0.4%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.5%
Colombian00.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech100.2%0.5%
Syrian651.6%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%
Newfoundlander150.4%0.1%
Hong Konger00.0%0.3%
Ontarian100.2%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.200.5%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.2%
Taiwanese250.6%0.2%
Iraqi601.4%0.2%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.401.0%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%
Ethiopian401.0%0.5%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian100.2%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 Brunswicker150.4%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.4%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan250.6%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%
Cuban150.4%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 Irish100.2%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.1%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.2%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.2%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan200.5%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%
Sinhalese200.5%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 data4,150100.0%100.0%
First generation1,68040.5%34.4%
Second generation72017.3%21.4%
Third generation or more1,75042.2%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,150100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity2105.1%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses2105.1%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity3,93594.8%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,150100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian852.0%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,06097.8%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,145100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)1353.3%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)1353.3%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1152.8%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1152.8%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,89594.0%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 data4,145100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,50560.4%66.6%
Immigrants1,59538.5%31.5%
Before 19801253.0%3.6%
1980 to 1990852.1%3.0%
1991 to 20001253.0%4.5%
2001 to 201046011.1%8.5%
2011 to 202179519.2%11.8%
Non-permanent residents451.1%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,595100.0%100.0%
Americas1157.2%10.5%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia201.3%1.3%
El Salvador00.0%0.6%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica00.0%0.8%
Mexico00.0%1.2%
Peru100.6%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America150.9%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas503.1%2.6%
Europe34021.3%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia150.9%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany251.6%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy00.0%0.7%
Netherlands100.6%0.7%
Poland553.4%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania452.8%0.9%
Russian Federation301.9%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine301.9%0.7%
United Kingdom805.0%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe402.5%2.8%
Africa754.7%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%
Nigeria100.6%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa402.5%3.9%
Asia1,05566.1%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran00.0%1.2%
Iraq553.4%0.9%
Lebanon150.9%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China855.3%8.0%
Hong Kong352.2%2.4%
Korea, South352.2%1.9%
Taiwan251.6%0.5%
Philippines60037.6%14.9%
Viet Nam251.6%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India00.0%13.3%
Pakistan00.0%4.2%
Sri Lanka201.3%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia603.8%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 data405100.0%100.0%
Americas153.7%9.7%
Europe204.9%8.5%
Africa102.5%18.3%
Asia35587.7%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,145100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,52084.9%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1874518.0%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,77566.9%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens62515.1%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,595100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1157.2%8.7%
5 to 14 years25516.0%16.7%
15 to 24 years27517.2%17.5%
25 to 44 years70043.9%47.2%
45 years and over25015.7%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 data1,470100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants99567.7%56.2%
Principal applicants37525.5%22.9%
Secondary applicants62042.2%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family27018.4%28.4%
Refugees18012.2%14.4%
Other immigrants302.0%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 data1,470100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission251.7%3.6%
Work permits only before admission26017.7%12.5%
Study permits only before admission604.1%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission453.1%5.7%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience1,08073.5%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 data3,470100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree42512.2%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,18034.0%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,86553.7%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,02529.5%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher84024.2%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,35567.9%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree1704.9%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate67019.3%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,51043.5%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level77022.2%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher74521.5%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 data3,470100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate50014.4%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,97585.7%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,35067.7%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2156.2%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,13561.5%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 data2,350100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree84035.7%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,51564.5%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable853.5%3.4%
All classes of workers2,33596.5%96.6%
Employee2,02083.5%81.5%
Self-employed31012.8%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable853.5%3.4%
All occupations2,33596.5%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.4%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations39016.1%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1506.2%11.0%
3 Health occupations1807.4%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services2158.9%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport753.1%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations71529.5%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations44518.4%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations301.2%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities1255.2%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,420100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable853.5%3.4%
All industries2,33596.5%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.4%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction502.1%4.5%
22 Utilities251.0%1.2%
23 Construction24510.1%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing1405.8%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade903.7%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade35514.7%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1656.8%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries451.9%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance451.9%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing351.4%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services1757.2%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1405.8%4.3%
61 Educational services1154.8%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance29512.2%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation552.3%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services1556.4%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)1405.8%4.2%
91 Public administration602.5%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 data1,730100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,37579.5%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,26573.1%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1106.4%5.8%
Public transit27015.6%7.9%
Walked452.6%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method352.0%2.9%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,730100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes31518.2%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes65037.6%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes49028.3%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes1357.8%5.2%
60 minutes and over1458.4%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 data1,730100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1659.5%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.33019.1%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.40523.4%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.21012.1%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.23513.6%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.38522.3%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 data1,340100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,21590.7%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1007.5%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 territory151.1%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,925100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,68068.3%57.9%
Movers1,25031.8%42.1%
Non-migrants75519.2%25.6%
Migrants49012.5%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,105100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,61087.9%86.3%
Movers50012.2%13.7%
Non-migrants3408.3%9.8%
Migrants1603.9%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,075100.0%100.0%
Worked at home34516.6%28.1%
Worked outside Canada100.5%0.4%
No fixed workplace address38518.6%14.4%
Usual place of work1,34064.6%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,155100.0%100.0%
English only3,84592.5%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French2205.3%6.6%
Neither English nor French902.2%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,155100.0%100.0%
English3,99096.0%95.9%
French651.6%1.3%
English and French200.5%0.5%
Neither English nor French801.9%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,155100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,93094.6%95.1%
Multiple responses2255.4%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,155100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,92094.3%94.9%
Multiple responses2405.8%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% data4,155100.0%100.0%
None3,36581.0%81.4%
English3107.5%7.0%
French350.8%0.7%
Non-official language3257.8%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3257.8%8.5%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)651.6%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)100.2%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages401.0%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,155100.0%100.0%
English2,70065.0%68.3%
French150.4%0.3%
Non-official language44510.7%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous44510.7%8.6%
English and French401.0%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)86520.8%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)200.5%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages601.4%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 data2,560100.0%100.0%
English2,39593.6%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language251.0%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.0%0.8%
English and French251.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)1003.9%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 data2,560100.0%100.0%
None2,44595.5%96.3%
English301.2%0.7%
French200.8%0.6%
Non-official language702.7%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous702.7%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% data880100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language556.2%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language82593.8%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% data620100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language406.5%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.6%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada304.8%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language58093.5%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,155100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,155100.0%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 data3,470100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,41569.6%69.3%
Employed2,08059.9%60.8%
Unemployed3409.8%8.5%
Not in the labour force1,05530.4%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)70
Employment rate (Rate)60
Unemployment rate (Rate)14
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,475100.1%100.0%
Did not work1,15533.3%32.9%
Worked2,31566.7%67.1%
Worked full year full time1,13032.6%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time1,18534.1%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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