Shawnessy (west) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 4,451 in Shawnessy (west) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 13.7% of the population. 34.9% 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 11.9%. 64.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 43.6% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $115,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 9.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.13 km², giving a population density of 3,951 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 300).
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
14
13.7%
18.5%
15 to 64 years
68
68.2%
68.0%
65 years and over
18
18.1%
13.5%
85 years and over
2
2.1%
1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)
44
Median age of the population
46
46.0%
38.0%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
1,555
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
1,380
88.7%
56.9%
Semi-detached house
55
3.5%
6.4%
Row house
105
6.8%
9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
10
0.6%
3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
0
0.0%
15.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
0
0.0%
7.2%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.4%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
10
0.6%
8.1%
1961 to 1980
50
3.2%
24.7%
1981 to 1990
375
24.3%
11.3%
1991 to 2000
740
47.9%
15.3%
2001 to 2005
315
20.4%
10.3%
2006 to 2010
25
1.6%
10.3%
2011 to 2015
20
1.3%
10.3%
2016 to 2021
10
0.6%
9.8%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
150
9.7%
23.8%
Not condominium
1,395
90.3%
76.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
0
0.0%
0.5%
1 bedroom
25
1.6%
10.9%
2 bedrooms
140
9.1%
22.2%
3 bedrooms
685
44.3%
34.3%
4 or more bedrooms
695
45.0%
32.0%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
125
8.1%
28.8%
5 rooms
195
12.6%
15.4%
6 rooms
300
19.4%
14.0%
7 rooms
215
13.9%
12.1%
8 or more rooms
700
45.3%
29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
7
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
1,465
94.8%
95.6%
Major repairs needed
85
5.5%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
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 data
1,540
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,265
82.1%
77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
270
17.5%
22.5%
30% to less than 100%
260
16.9%
20.2%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
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 data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
75
4.9%
9.8%
Not in core need
1,450
95.1%
90.2%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,395
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
64
4.6%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
16
1.1%
0.0%
% in core housing need
4
0.3%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,740
$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,640
$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$448,000
$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$449,200
$528,500
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
155
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
0
0.0%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
36
22.9%
0.0%
% in core housing need
13
8.3%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,860
$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,840
$1,416
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,765
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,610
95.9%
95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$44,800
$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,610
95.9%
95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,400
$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,335
88.6%
86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,200
$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,675
71.0%
72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$41,200
$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,160
83.9%
83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,300
$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
405
10.8%
10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,480
$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,155
30.7%
30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,500
$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,755
99.7%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,615
96.0%
95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$55,650
$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,615
96.0%
95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,800
$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,320
88.2%
86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,680
$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,645
70.3%
72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$52,000
$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,145
83.5%
83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$10,420
$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
380
10.1%
10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,440
$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,170
31.1%
30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,920
$9,310
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,305
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$125,000
$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$108,000
$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,280
98.1%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$139,200
$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$117,000
$124,200
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,205
32.1%
34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,500
$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$82,000
$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,100
29.3%
29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$17,600
$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$29,050
$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)
84
Employment income (%) (Rate)
68
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
6
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,765
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
160
4.2%
5.0%
With total income
3,610
95.9%
95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
350
9.3%
8.4%
$10,000 to $19,999
350
9.3%
9.0%
$20,000 to $29,999
535
14.2%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
390
10.4%
11.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
345
9.2%
9.6%
$50,000 to $59,999
315
8.4%
7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999
310
8.2%
6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
215
5.7%
5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
165
4.4%
4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
145
3.9%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
490
13.0%
15.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,765
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
160
4.2%
4.9%
With after-tax income
3,610
95.9%
95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
365
9.7%
8.8%
$10,000 to $19,999
370
9.8%
9.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
600
15.9%
15.8%
$30,000 to $39,999
450
12.0%
13.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
420
11.2%
11.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
395
10.5%
9.0%
$60,000 to $69,999
285
7.6%
6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
190
5.0%
5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999
145
3.9%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
115
3.1%
2.8%
$100,000 and over
260
6.9%
9.2%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,765
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,090
29.0%
27.7%
With employment income
2,675
71.0%
72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
380
10.1%
8.9%
$5,000 to $9,999
225
6.0%
5.8%
$10,000 to $19,999
295
7.8%
8.0%
$20,000 to $29,999
215
5.7%
6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
185
4.9%
5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999
215
5.7%
5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999
205
5.4%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
190
5.0%
4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
130
3.5%
3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
125
3.3%
3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
105
2.8%
2.9%
$100,000 and over
390
10.4%
12.0%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,765
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,540
94.0%
92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$43,600
$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,540
94.0%
92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,200
$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,305
87.8%
85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$41,200
$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,710
72.0%
72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$43,600
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,025
80.3%
78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$1,290
$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
235
6.2%
6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,960
$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,755
99.7%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,540
94.0%
92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$55,150
$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,540
94.0%
92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$45,920
$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,290
87.4%
85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,750
$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,660
70.7%
72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$55,050
$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,040
80.7%
78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,945
$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
225
6.0%
6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,550
$8,230
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,175
31.3%
33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$68,500
$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$82,000
$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,045
27.9%
27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$24,800
$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$36,500
$43,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
91
Employment income (%) (Rate)
75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
500
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$103,000
$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$89,000
$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
485
97.0%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$121,200
$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$100,400
$114,200
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
625
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$149,000
$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$127,000
$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
605
96.8%
100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$161,000
$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$135,500
$144,600
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
135
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$92,000
$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$84,000
$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
140
103.7%
99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,000
$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$92,000
$78,200
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
345
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$54,400
$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$47,600
$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
365
105.8%
100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$61,400
$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$51,600
$49,800
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
755
17.3%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
195
4.5%
7.1%
18 to 64 years
2,890
66.1%
64.9%
65 years and over
735
16.8%
12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
225
5.1%
8.6%
0 to 17 years
60
1.4%
2.3%
0 to 5 years
10
0.2%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
145
3.3%
5.0%
65 years and over
30
0.7%
1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
4
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
760
17.4%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
195
4.5%
7.1%
18 to 64 years
2,885
65.9%
64.9%
65 years and over
730
16.7%
12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
130
3.0%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
30
0.7%
1.2%
0 to 5 years
5
0.1%
0.4%
18 to 64 years
100
2.3%
3.8%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
1
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
1,555
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
235
15.1%
25.4%
2 persons
570
36.7%
32.1%
3 persons
285
18.3%
16.0%
4 persons
280
18.0%
16.2%
5 or more persons
180
11.6%
10.3%
Number of persons in private households
4,375
281.4%
260.0%
Average household size (Average)
3
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
3,840
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
2,415
62.9%
59.3%
Married
2,150
56.0%
50.3%
Living common-law
260
6.8%
9.0%
Not married and not living common-law
1,430
37.2%
40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
965
25.1%
28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
60
1.6%
2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
205
5.3%
6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
195
5.1%
3.8%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Household type - 100% data
1,550
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,110
71.6%
61.5%
Couple-family households
1,010
65.2%
53.7%
One-parent-family households
105
6.8%
7.8%
Multigenerational households
75
4.8%
3.4%
Multiple-census-family households
20
1.3%
0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons
70
4.5%
3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
40
2.6%
5.2%
One-person households
235
15.2%
25.4%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
1,555
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$115,000
$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$100,000
$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
1,545
99.4%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$130,200
$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$109,500
$106,700
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,555
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
5
0.3%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
0
0.0%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
5
0.3%
0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999
10
0.6%
1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999
15
1.0%
2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999
20
1.3%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
20
1.3%
2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999
30
1.9%
2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999
35
2.3%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
30
1.9%
2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
90
5.8%
6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999
90
5.8%
6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999
100
6.4%
6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999
90
5.8%
5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999
95
6.1%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
920
59.2%
50.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
215
13.8%
12.4%
$125,000 to $149,999
185
11.9%
9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999
270
17.4%
12.6%
$200,000 and over
250
16.1%
15.5%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,555
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
10
0.6%
1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999
0
0.0%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
5
0.3%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
5
0.3%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
15
1.0%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
20
1.3%
3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999
20
1.3%
2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999
35
2.3%
3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999
40
2.6%
3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999
45
2.9%
3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
115
7.4%
7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999
100
6.4%
7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
125
8.0%
7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
135
8.7%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
90
5.8%
6.4%
$100,000 and over
780
50.2%
41.6%
$100,000 to $124,999
250
16.1%
13.1%
$125,000 to $149,999
195
12.5%
9.4%
$150,000 and over
345
22.2%
19.2%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,390
90.0%
70.5%
Renter
150
9.7%
29.5%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
1,340
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
645
48.1%
46.1%
3 persons
315
23.5%
21.9%
4 persons
275
20.5%
22.5%
5 or more persons
110
8.2%
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% data
1,345
100.4%
100.0%
Total couple families
1,180
88.1%
85.7%
Married couples
1,050
78.4%
72.4%
Common-law couples
130
9.7%
13.3%
Total one-parent families
160
11.9%
14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+
115
8.6%
11.1%
in which the parent is a man+
45
3.4%
3.2%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Persons in census families
3,900
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
2,365
60.6%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
160
4.1%
4.8%
Children
1,380
35.4%
37.8%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
475
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
235
49.5%
57.3%
Living with other relatives
130
27.4%
15.3%
Living with non-relatives only
105
22.1%
27.3%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
235
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
250
106.4%
100.0%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
1,315
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,295
98.5%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
1,520
34.7%
42.9%
In bottom decile
205
4.7%
8.0%
In second decile
265
6.1%
8.5%
In third decile
280
6.4%
8.5%
In fourth decile
385
8.8%
8.8%
In fifth decile
390
8.9%
9.1%
In top half of the distribution
2,850
65.1%
57.1%
In sixth decile
460
10.5%
9.6%
In seventh decile
575
13.1%
9.9%
In eighth decile
575
13.1%
10.5%
In ninth decile
630
14.4%
11.5%
In top decile
605
13.8%
15.6%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
1,520
98.4%
97.0%
More than one person per room
25
1.6%
3.0%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
1,480
95.8%
95.1%
Not suitable
60
3.9%
4.9%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
620
40.1%
47.6%
Two-maintainer household
750
48.5%
46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
170
11.0%
6.0%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,545
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
10
0.6%
2.6%
25 to 34 years
100
6.5%
16.2%
35 to 44 years
250
16.2%
22.3%
45 to 54 years
375
24.3%
20.1%
55 to 64 years
385
24.9%
18.7%
65 to 74 years
285
18.4%
12.6%
75 to 84 years
115
7.4%
5.5%
85 years and over
30
1.9%
2.0%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
390
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
250
64.1%
69.4%
Not suitable only
55
14.1%
12.9%
Major repairs needed only
60
15.4%
9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
10
2.6%
2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
15
3.8%
4.1%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
1,155
296.2%
241.4%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,385
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
1,530
34.9%
38.8%
South Asian
255
5.8%
10.5%
Chinese
295
6.7%
6.4%
Black
105
2.4%
5.2%
Filipino
520
11.9%
6.1%
Arab
30
0.7%
2.2%
Latin American
145
3.3%
2.3%
Southeast Asian
35
0.8%
1.9%
West Asian
55
1.3%
1.1%
Korean
45
1.0%
0.9%
Japanese
10
0.2%
0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.4%
Multiple visible minorities
35
0.8%
1.4%
Not a visible minority
2,855
65.1%
61.2%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,385
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
1.5%
Christian
2,420
55.2%
44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.
380
8.7%
9.6%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.2%
Anglican
75
1.7%
2.2%
Baptist
60
1.4%
0.9%
Catholic
1,110
25.3%
20.0%
Christian Orthodox
270
6.2%
1.7%
Jehovah's Witness
0
0.0%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
15
0.3%
0.8%
Lutheran
60
1.4%
1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
95
2.2%
1.1%
Presbyterian
60
1.4%
0.6%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.1%
United Church
175
4.0%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
120
2.7%
2.7%
Hindu
165
3.8%
2.4%
Jewish
25
0.6%
0.5%
Muslim
155
3.5%
6.9%
Sikh
35
0.8%
3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
10
0.2%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
1,565
35.7%
39.3%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,380
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
425
9.7%
10.4%
English
730
16.7%
16.7%
Irish
545
12.4%
12.4%
Scottish
515
11.8%
14.4%
French, n.o.s.
230
5.3%
6.4%
German
575
13.1%
12.0%
Chinese
225
5.1%
6.8%
Italian
100
2.3%
2.8%
Indian (India)
125
2.9%
5.3%
Ukrainian
365
8.3%
5.6%
Dutch
80
1.8%
3.2%
Polish
145
3.3%
3.4%
Québécois
25
0.6%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
135
3.1%
3.3%
Filipino
435
9.9%
5.7%
French Canadian
40
0.9%
0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
30
0.7%
1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
50
1.1%
1.0%
Métis
15
0.3%
1.7%
European, n.o.s.
85
1.9%
1.8%
Russian
225
5.1%
2.3%
Norwegian
90
2.1%
2.7%
Welsh
60
1.4%
1.7%
Portuguese
40
0.9%
0.5%
American
60
1.4%
1.4%
Spanish
50
1.1%
1.3%
Swedish
85
1.9%
1.7%
Hungarian
40
0.9%
1.3%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pakistani
55
1.3%
1.6%
African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
1.0%
Jewish
35
0.8%
0.5%
Punjabi
35
0.8%
1.4%
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.
30
0.7%
0.8%
Greek
0
0.0%
0.4%
Jamaican
0
0.0%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
65
1.5%
1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.5%
Korean
45
1.0%
0.9%
Romanian
95
2.2%
0.8%
Lebanese
20
0.5%
0.9%
Iranian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.
30
0.7%
0.4%
Danish
30
0.7%
1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Sikh
0
0.0%
1.1%
Austrian
15
0.3%
0.8%
Belgian
20
0.5%
0.4%
Haitian
25
0.6%
0.1%
Hindu
30
0.7%
0.6%
Mexican
55
1.3%
0.6%
Mennonite
15
0.3%
0.3%
Swiss
25
0.6%
0.5%
Finnish
10
0.2%
0.4%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Croatian
45
1.0%
0.4%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.6%
South Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.
30
0.7%
0.5%
Muslim
0
0.0%
0.4%
Egyptian
20
0.5%
0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
30
0.7%
0.4%
Tamil
20
0.5%
0.1%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.5%
Colombian
15
0.3%
0.5%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
20
0.5%
0.5%
Syrian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.5%
Black, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.2%
Serbian
35
0.8%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hong Konger
20
0.5%
0.3%
Ontarian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Persian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bangladeshi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
15
0.3%
0.3%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.2%
Taiwanese
40
0.9%
0.2%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.1%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
0
0.0%
0.2%
South African
0
0.0%
0.2%
Australian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.2%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nova Scotian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.4%
Cambodian (Khmer)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.0%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Maltese
10
0.2%
0.0%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.4%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
30
0.7%
0.1%
Bulgarian
20
0.5%
0.1%
Albertan
30
0.7%
0.5%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
African American
25
0.6%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bosnian
25
0.6%
0.1%
Venezuelan
20
0.5%
0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
35
0.8%
0.2%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.1%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.0%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.2%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.2%
Byelorussian
10
0.2%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.1%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.1%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.0%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.0%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.1%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.1%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,385
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
2,000
45.6%
34.4%
Second generation
730
16.6%
21.4%
Third generation or more
1,655
37.7%
44.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,385
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
45
1.0%
3.3%
Single Indigenous responses
40
0.9%
3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
4,335
98.9%
96.7%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,385
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
25
0.6%
1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
4,355
99.3%
98.9%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,385
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
20
0.5%
1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
20
0.5%
1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
60
1.4%
2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
60
1.4%
2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,310
98.3%
96.0%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,380
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
2,405
54.9%
66.6%
Immigrants
1,910
43.6%
31.5%
Before 1980
160
3.7%
3.6%
1980 to 1990
145
3.3%
3.0%
1991 to 2000
310
7.1%
4.5%
2001 to 2010
625
14.3%
8.5%
2011 to 2021
665
15.2%
11.8%
Non-permanent residents
70
1.6%
1.9%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,910
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
225
11.8%
10.5%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.5%
Colombia
20
1.0%
1.3%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.6%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.2%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.1%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
0.8%
Mexico
45
2.4%
1.2%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.3%
United States of America
65
3.4%
2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas
70
3.7%
2.6%
Europe
535
28.0%
16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.5%
Croatia
20
1.0%
0.3%
France
0
0.0%
0.3%
Germany
65
3.4%
1.2%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hungary
15
0.8%
0.4%
Italy
15
0.8%
0.7%
Netherlands
0
0.0%
0.7%
Poland
35
1.8%
1.4%
Portugal
0
0.0%
0.2%
Romania
50
2.6%
0.9%
Russian Federation
60
3.1%
1.0%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ukraine
75
3.9%
0.7%
United Kingdom
75
3.9%
5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe
115
6.0%
2.8%
Africa
110
5.8%
11.8%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
0.2%
Egypt
0
0.0%
0.8%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
1.0%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
1.6%
Morocco
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
2.9%
Somalia
0
0.0%
0.3%
South Africa, Republic of
20
1.0%
0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa
65
3.4%
3.9%
Asia
1,040
54.5%
59.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.9%
Iran
0
0.0%
1.2%
Iraq
0
0.0%
0.9%
Lebanon
0
0.0%
1.0%
Syria
0
0.0%
1.0%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.2%
China
130
6.8%
8.0%
Hong Kong
40
2.1%
2.4%
Korea, South
35
1.8%
1.9%
Taiwan
25
1.3%
0.5%
Philippines
400
20.9%
14.9%
Viet Nam
0
0.0%
3.5%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
0.8%
India
105
5.5%
13.3%
Pakistan
40
2.1%
4.2%
Sri Lanka
20
1.0%
0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia
190
9.9%
4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
0.9%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
165
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
0
0.0%
9.7%
Europe
30
18.2%
8.5%
Africa
10
6.1%
18.3%
Asia
115
69.7%
62.7%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.8%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,380
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
3,865
88.2%
88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
705
16.1%
20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
3,160
72.1%
67.8%
Not Canadian citizens
515
11.8%
11.6%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,910
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
175
9.2%
8.7%
5 to 14 years
305
16.0%
16.7%
15 to 24 years
290
15.2%
17.5%
25 to 44 years
930
48.7%
47.2%
45 years and over
210
11.0%
9.9%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
1,745
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
1,210
69.3%
56.2%
Principal applicants
470
26.9%
22.9%
Secondary applicants
740
42.4%
33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family
340
19.5%
28.4%
Refugees
170
9.7%
14.4%
Other immigrants
30
1.7%
1.0%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
1,745
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
80
4.6%
3.6%
Work permits only before admission
210
12.0%
12.5%
Study permits only before admission
55
3.2%
2.5%
Work and study permits before admission
60
3.4%
5.7%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
1,335
76.5%
75.3%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
310
8.3%
12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,130
30.1%
26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,310
61.6%
61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,050
28.0%
26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,255
33.5%
34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,485
66.3%
69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree
95
2.5%
5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
605
16.1%
15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,780
47.5%
49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
780
20.8%
20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,000
26.7%
28.8%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
340
9.1%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,410
90.9%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,480
66.1%
69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
110
2.9%
6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,375
63.3%
63.7%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,480
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
705
28.4%
29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,780
71.8%
70.6%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
2,520
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
85
3.4%
3.4%
All classes of workers
2,430
96.4%
96.6%
Employee
1,960
77.8%
81.5%
Self-employed
470
18.7%
15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
2,520
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
85
3.4%
3.4%
All occupations
2,430
96.4%
96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
10
0.4%
1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
525
20.8%
18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
245
9.7%
11.0%
3 Health occupations
175
6.9%
7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
255
10.1%
10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
70
2.8%
2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations
660
26.2%
23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
410
16.3%
16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
30
1.2%
1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
55
2.2%
2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
2,520
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
85
3.4%
3.4%
All industries
2,430
96.4%
96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0
0.0%
0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
85
3.4%
4.5%
22 Utilities
40
1.6%
1.2%
23 Construction
250
9.9%
8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing
150
6.0%
4.6%
41 Wholesale trade
65
2.6%
3.1%
44-45 Retail trade
295
11.7%
11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
135
5.4%
6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries
30
1.2%
1.7%
52 Finance and insurance
75
3.0%
3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
45
1.8%
1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
280
11.1%
11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
15
0.6%
0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
120
4.8%
4.3%
61 Educational services
130
5.2%
6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance
325
12.9%
12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
30
1.2%
2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services
150
6.0%
5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)
130
5.2%
4.2%
91 Public administration
95
3.8%
3.5%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
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 data
1,580
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
1,395
88.3%
84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
1,250
79.1%
78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
150
9.5%
5.8%
Public transit
130
8.2%
7.9%
Walked
30
1.9%
4.0%
Bicycle
0
0.0%
0.8%
Other method
20
1.3%
2.9%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
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 data
1,580
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
305
19.3%
22.0%
15 to 29 minutes
630
39.9%
44.9%
30 to 44 minutes
440
27.8%
22.7%
45 to 59 minutes
105
6.6%
5.2%
60 minutes and over
95
6.0%
5.1%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
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 data
1,580
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
135
8.5%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
295
18.7%
17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
375
23.7%
25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
280
17.7%
18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
250
15.8%
14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
255
16.1%
16.5%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
1,240
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,125
90.7%
84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
70
5.6%
12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
30
2.4%
2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
15
1.2%
0.9%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,225
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
3,060
72.4%
57.9%
Movers
1,160
27.5%
42.1%
Non-migrants
805
19.1%
25.6%
Migrants
360
8.5%
16.5%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
4,355
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
4,020
92.3%
86.3%
Movers
335
7.7%
13.7%
Non-migrants
255
5.9%
9.8%
Migrants
80
1.8%
3.8%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
2,200
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
615
28.0%
28.1%
Worked outside Canada
10
0.5%
0.4%
No fixed workplace address
335
15.2%
14.4%
Usual place of work
1,240
56.4%
57.1%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,450
100.0%
100.0%
English only
4,160
93.5%
91.0%
French only
0
0.0%
0.1%
English and French
230
5.2%
6.6%
Neither English nor French
65
1.5%
2.3%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,450
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,295
96.5%
95.9%
French
65
1.5%
1.3%
English and French
35
0.8%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
65
1.5%
2.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,450
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,205
94.5%
95.1%
Multiple responses
245
5.5%
4.9%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,450
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,150
93.3%
94.9%
Multiple responses
305
6.9%
5.1%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,450
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,570
80.2%
81.4%
English
375
8.4%
7.0%
French
15
0.3%
0.7%
Non-official language
360
8.1%
8.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
360
8.1%
8.5%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
60
1.3%
1.1%
French and non-official language(s)
10
0.2%
0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
55
1.2%
0.9%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,450
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,955
66.4%
68.3%
French
25
0.6%
0.3%
Non-official language
350
7.9%
8.6%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
350
7.9%
8.6%
English and French
20
0.4%
1.0%
English and non-official language(s)
1,040
23.4%
20.5%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
20
0.4%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
45
1.0%
0.8%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
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 data
2,655
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,545
95.9%
94.6%
French
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-official language
10
0.4%
0.8%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
10
0.4%
0.8%
English and French
15
0.6%
0.8%
English and non-official language(s)
80
3.0%
3.4%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
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 data
2,655
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,565
96.6%
96.3%
English
15
0.6%
0.7%
French
10
0.4%
0.6%
Non-official language
55
2.1%
2.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
55
2.1%
2.0%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.3%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
770
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
35
4.5%
7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
735
95.5%
92.8%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
595
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
20
3.4%
7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
10
1.7%
3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
10
1.7%
3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
570
95.8%
92.6%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
3
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
2,515
67.1%
69.3%
Employed
2,200
58.7%
60.8%
Unemployed
315
8.4%
8.5%
Not in the labour force
1,235
32.9%
30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)
67
Employment rate (Rate)
59
Unemployment rate (Rate)
12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data