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Shepard population

Census Tract 0002.31 · Calgary, Alberta

Shepard is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 4,380 in Shepard (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 25.6% of the population. 42.7% 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 12.4%. 54.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 34.8% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $99,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 21.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.32 km², giving a population density of 1,891 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population4,3802021, private households
Children aged 0–141,12025.6% of population
Visible minority42.7%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian54.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants34.8%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$99,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households21.8%Calgary 29.5%
Density1,891 /km²4,380 people over 2.32 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20214,380
Population, 20163,456
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202127
Total private dwellings1,664
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,629
Population density per square kilometre2,285
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,12025.6%18.5%
0 to 4 years4159.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years3908.9%6.3%
10 to 14 years3157.2%6.4%
15 to 64 years3,09070.5%68.0%
15 to 19 years2004.6%5.7%
20 to 24 years2104.8%5.8%
25 to 29 years3908.9%6.5%
30 to 34 years59513.6%7.9%
35 to 39 years56012.8%8.5%
40 to 44 years44010.0%7.7%
45 to 49 years2656.1%7.0%
50 to 54 years1804.1%6.5%
55 to 59 years1453.3%6.3%
60 to 64 years1052.4%6.0%
65 years and over1703.9%13.5%
65 to 69 years801.8%4.8%
70 to 74 years451.0%3.6%
75 to 79 years300.7%2.2%
80 to 84 years100.2%1.4%
85 years and over50.1%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 years2625.6%18.5%
15 to 64 years7070.5%68.0%
65 years and over43.9%13.5%
85 years and over00.1%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)31
Median age of the population3232.4%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,630100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house93557.4%56.9%
Semi-detached house402.5%6.4%
Row house50.3%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys64039.3%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 data1,625100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%8.1%
1961 to 198000.0%24.7%
1981 to 199000.0%11.3%
1991 to 200000.0%15.3%
2001 to 2005402.5%10.3%
2006 to 201040024.6%10.3%
2011 to 201571043.7%10.3%
2016 to 202147028.9%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
Condominium79548.9%23.8%
Not condominium83551.4%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom17510.8%10.9%
2 bedrooms57535.4%22.2%
3 bedrooms57535.4%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms30018.5%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms75546.5%28.8%
5 rooms24515.1%15.4%
6 rooms20512.6%14.0%
7 rooms1609.8%12.1%
8 or more rooms26516.3%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)5

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,57096.6%95.6%
Major repairs needed553.4%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 data1,625100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,25577.2%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs37022.8%22.5%
30% to less than 100%35021.5%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,630100.0%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 data1,605100.0%100.0%
In core need855.3%9.8%
Not in core need1,52595.0%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,270100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage947.4%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs221.7%0.0%
% in core housing need40.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,020$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,012$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$400,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$375,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data355100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs277.5%0.0%
% in core housing need72.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,420$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,470$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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,13096.2%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,000$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,13096.2%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,92089.7%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,74084.2%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,74584.3%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,080$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data47014.4%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,600$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,04032.0%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,16597.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,05593.9%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,750$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,05593.9%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,040$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,89088.8%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,500$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,66581.9%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,700$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,65081.4%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data45514.0%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,640$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,02531.5%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,880$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,140100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,11097.4%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,800$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,600$124,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,165100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,47546.6%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,500$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data97030.6%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,000$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,200$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)88
Employment income (%) (Rate)81
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)6

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,260100.0%100.0%
Without total income1304.0%5.0%
With total income3,13096.0%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2407.4%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9992156.6%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99932510.0%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99935510.9%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,99936011.0%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,99933010.1%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,99934010.4%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992357.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992106.4%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991554.8%3.5%
$100,000 and over36011.0%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% data3,260100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1304.0%4.9%
With after-tax income3,13096.0%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2457.5%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,9992206.7%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99940512.4%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99944013.5%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,99946014.1%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,99943513.3%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,99933010.1%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992256.9%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991404.3%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999902.8%2.8%
$100,000 and over1554.8%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% data3,260100.0%100.0%
Without employment income52016.0%27.7%
With employment income2,73583.9%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2006.1%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9992156.6%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9992357.2%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9992256.9%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,9992206.7%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,9993009.2%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,9992608.0%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992758.4%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,9992056.3%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991805.5%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,9991404.3%2.9%
$100,000 and over3009.2%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,06594.2%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,06594.2%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,87088.2%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,70583.1%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,400$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,64081.1%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,020$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data33510.3%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,300$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,16597.2%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,96591.1%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,550$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,96591.1%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,080$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,79585.9%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,000$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,62580.6%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,050$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,58079.3%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,316$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2908.9%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,800$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 data3,165100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,48046.8%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,800$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,200$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data93029.4%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,000$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,400$43,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)88
Government transfers (%) (Rate)6
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% data315100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data350111.1%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,200$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,600$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data665100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data61592.5%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,500$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,600$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data130100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data12092.3%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,000$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% data600100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,400$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,600$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data655109.2%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$63,700$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,900$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,24028.3%22.2%
0 to 5 years52011.9%7.1%
18 to 64 years2,97067.8%64.9%
65 years and over1653.8%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2255.1%8.6%
0 to 17 years701.6%2.3%
0 to 5 years250.6%0.7%
18 to 64 years1353.1%5.0%
65 years and over250.6%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)13

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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,24028.3%22.2%
0 to 5 years52011.9%7.1%
18 to 64 years2,97067.8%64.9%
65 years and over1703.9%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1303.0%5.4%
0 to 17 years350.8%1.2%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.4%
18 to 64 years902.1%3.8%
65 years and over50.1%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,630100.0%100.0%
1 person42526.1%25.4%
2 persons45527.9%32.1%
3 persons26516.3%16.0%
4 persons29017.8%16.2%
5 or more persons20012.3%10.3%
Number of persons in private households4,380268.7%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,260100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,08063.8%59.3%
Married1,66050.9%50.3%
Living common-law41512.7%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law1,18036.2%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married89027.3%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated902.8%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1504.6%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed551.7%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,625100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons98560.6%61.5%
Couple-family households87553.8%53.7%
One-parent-family households1106.8%7.8%
Multigenerational households603.7%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households150.9%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons603.7%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households804.9%5.2%
One-person households43026.5%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,630100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,62599.7%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,300$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,630100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.6%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999100.6%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999150.9%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999301.8%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999301.8%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999251.5%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999402.5%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999553.4%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999855.2%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991207.4%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,9991358.3%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,9991157.1%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,9991358.3%5.7%
$100,000 and over80549.4%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99924014.7%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,99921513.2%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99923514.4%12.6%
$200,000 and over1257.7%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% data1,630100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.9%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.3%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999251.5%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999301.8%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999301.8%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999452.8%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999503.1%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999603.7%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991308.0%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,99916510.1%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,9991458.9%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991458.9%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991257.7%6.4%
$100,000 and over63539.0%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99927016.6%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99918011.0%9.4%
$150,000 and over18011.0%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
Owner1,27078.2%70.5%
Renter35521.8%29.5%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,165100.0%100.0%
2 persons45038.6%46.1%
3 persons27523.6%21.9%
4 persons31026.6%22.5%
5 or more persons13011.2%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% data1,165100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,02087.6%85.7%
Married couples81570.0%72.4%
Common-law couples21018.0%13.3%
Total one-parent families14512.4%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+1109.4%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+353.0%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families3,665100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,04055.7%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1454.0%4.8%
Children1,48040.4%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data715100.0%100.0%
Living alone43060.1%57.3%
Living with other relatives11516.1%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only17524.5%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data430100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data430100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,200100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,19599.6%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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,87542.8%42.9%
In bottom decile2004.6%8.0%
In second decile2856.5%8.5%
In third decile4209.6%8.5%
In fourth decile46510.6%8.8%
In fifth decile50011.4%9.1%
In top half of the distribution2,51057.3%57.1%
In sixth decile57013.0%9.6%
In seventh decile59013.5%9.9%
In eighth decile66015.1%10.5%
In ninth decile4359.9%11.5%
In top decile2505.7%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,56596.3%97.0%
More than one person per room603.7%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,55595.7%95.1%
Not suitable704.3%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household71544.0%47.6%
Two-maintainer household85552.6%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household553.4%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years452.8%2.6%
25 to 34 years56034.5%16.2%
35 to 44 years55033.8%22.3%
45 to 54 years23514.5%20.1%
55 to 64 years1408.6%18.7%
65 to 74 years704.3%12.6%
75 to 84 years150.9%5.5%
85 years and over00.0%2.0%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'465100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only35075.3%69.4%
Not suitable only5010.8%12.9%
Major repairs needed only357.5%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'102.2%2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'102.2%4.1%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'153.2%0.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,160249.5%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,83042.7%38.8%
South Asian3758.7%10.5%
Chinese1503.5%6.4%
Black2555.9%5.2%
Filipino53012.4%6.1%
Arab1202.8%2.2%
Latin American1403.3%2.3%
Southeast Asian1353.1%1.9%
West Asian150.3%1.1%
Korean150.3%0.9%
Japanese200.5%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities751.7%1.4%
Not a visible minority2,46057.3%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1353.1%1.5%
Christian2,02547.2%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.46010.7%9.6%
Anabaptist200.5%0.2%
Anglican1152.7%2.2%
Baptist451.0%0.9%
Catholic1,07024.9%20.0%
Christian Orthodox1252.9%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness150.3%0.4%
Latter Day Saints501.2%0.8%
Lutheran250.6%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic350.8%1.1%
Presbyterian150.3%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church250.6%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions250.6%2.7%
Hindu1152.7%2.4%
Jewish00.0%0.5%
Muslim2054.8%6.9%
Sikh852.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions150.3%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,70539.7%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Canadian46510.8%10.4%
English63514.8%16.7%
Irish4259.9%12.4%
Scottish43510.1%14.4%
French, n.o.s.2856.6%6.4%
German3909.1%12.0%
Chinese2054.8%6.8%
Italian902.1%2.8%
Indian (India)1854.3%5.3%
Ukrainian2255.2%5.6%
Dutch1303.0%3.2%
Polish1653.8%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.952.2%3.3%
Filipino48511.3%5.7%
French Canadian150.3%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1102.6%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.751.7%1.0%
Métis751.7%1.7%
European, n.o.s.852.0%1.8%
Russian1102.6%2.3%
Norwegian902.1%2.7%
Welsh400.9%1.7%
Portuguese150.3%0.5%
American751.7%1.4%
Spanish801.9%1.3%
Swedish852.0%1.7%
Hungarian451.0%1.3%
Acadian100.2%0.2%
Pakistani701.6%1.6%
African, n.o.s.801.9%1.0%
Jewish200.5%0.5%
Punjabi400.9%1.4%
Vietnamese902.1%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.601.4%0.8%
Greek100.2%0.4%
Jamaican200.5%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.551.3%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Romanian801.9%0.8%
Lebanese150.3%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.100.2%0.4%
Danish400.9%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.100.2%0.3%
Sikh350.8%1.1%
Austrian150.3%0.8%
Belgian150.3%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican451.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss250.6%0.5%
Finnish200.5%0.4%
Sri Lankan551.3%0.1%
Croatian350.8%0.4%
Japanese200.5%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.100.2%0.5%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian100.2%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.300.7%0.4%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic150.3%0.5%
Colombian451.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech200.5%0.5%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan250.6%0.5%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Serbian200.5%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.1%
Hong Konger00.0%0.3%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish200.5%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian751.7%0.6%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.3%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.2%
Taiwanese00.0%0.2%
Iraqi00.0%0.2%
Salvadorean250.6%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.2%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean150.3%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.1%
Ethiopian00.0%0.5%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.4%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian150.3%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.4%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan300.7%0.5%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.1%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian200.5%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.2%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.1%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.1%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic300.7%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.2%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo300.7%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%
Moldovan451.0%0.1%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander100.2%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%
Kenyan100.2%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban100.2%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese300.7%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 data4,285100.0%100.0%
First generation1,56036.4%34.4%
Second generation93021.7%21.4%
Third generation or more1,80042.0%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1403.3%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses1303.0%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,15596.9%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian701.6%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,22098.4%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)551.3%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)551.3%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1202.8%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1052.4%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,11595.9%96.0%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,75564.2%66.6%
Immigrants1,49534.8%31.5%
Before 1980601.4%3.6%
1980 to 1990451.0%3.0%
1991 to 20001904.4%4.5%
2001 to 20104109.6%8.5%
2011 to 202179518.5%11.8%
Non-permanent residents400.9%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,490100.0%100.0%
Americas17511.7%10.5%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia453.0%1.3%
El Salvador100.7%0.6%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica00.0%0.8%
Mexico402.7%1.2%
Peru00.0%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America302.0%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas302.0%2.6%
Europe25016.8%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.7%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany100.7%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy00.0%0.7%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland201.3%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania453.0%0.9%
Russian Federation151.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine100.7%0.7%
United Kingdom704.7%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe503.4%2.8%
Africa19012.8%11.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the251.7%0.2%
Egypt151.0%0.8%
Eritrea00.0%1.0%
Ethiopia00.0%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria755.0%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of151.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa352.3%3.9%
Asia85557.4%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran00.0%1.2%
Iraq100.7%0.9%
Lebanon00.0%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China503.4%8.0%
Hong Kong100.7%2.4%
Korea, South100.7%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines45030.2%14.9%
Viet Nam402.7%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India1157.7%13.3%
Pakistan251.7%4.2%
Sri Lanka453.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia805.4%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth201.3%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 data420100.0%100.0%
Americas4510.7%9.7%
Europe4510.7%8.5%
Africa8019.0%18.3%
Asia25059.5%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,290100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,60584.0%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,12026.1%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,49058.0%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens68015.9%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,490100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years15510.4%8.7%
5 to 14 years28018.8%16.7%
15 to 24 years21014.1%17.5%
25 to 44 years74550.0%47.2%
45 years and over1107.4%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 data1,435100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants92564.5%56.2%
Principal applicants37025.8%22.9%
Secondary applicants55538.7%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family36025.1%28.4%
Refugees15010.5%14.4%
Other immigrants00.0%1.0%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission654.5%3.6%
Work permits only before admission22515.7%12.5%
Study permits only before admission453.1%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission1107.7%5.7%
Other permits before admission100.7%0.4%
No pre-admission experience98568.6%75.3%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,170100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2909.1%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate82025.9%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,05564.8%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level96530.4%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,08534.2%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,63583.1%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree1504.7%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate62019.6%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,86058.7%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level85026.8%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,01532.0%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 data3,165100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate33510.6%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,83089.4%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,63583.3%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1805.7%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,44577.3%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 data2,630100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree77029.3%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,86570.9%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,610100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable652.5%3.4%
All classes of workers2,55097.7%96.6%
Employee2,29087.7%81.5%
Self-employed26010.0%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,610100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable652.5%3.4%
All occupations2,55097.7%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.4%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations57021.8%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2559.8%11.0%
3 Health occupations2057.9%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services2208.4%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport451.7%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations62023.8%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations49519.0%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations301.1%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities953.6%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,610100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable652.5%3.4%
All industries2,55097.7%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction501.9%4.5%
22 Utilities251.0%1.2%
23 Construction30011.5%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing2308.8%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade1355.2%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade28510.9%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1154.4%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries351.3%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance1204.6%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing702.7%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2509.6%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services953.6%4.3%
61 Educational services953.6%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance34513.2%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation451.7%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services1555.9%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)853.3%4.2%
91 Public administration953.6%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 data1,760100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,62592.3%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,51085.8%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1206.8%5.8%
Public transit1005.7%7.9%
Walked00.0%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 data1,760100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes30017.0%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes84548.0%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes45025.6%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes653.7%5.2%
60 minutes and over1005.7%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 data1,760100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1609.1%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.43524.7%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.42524.1%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.32518.5%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.18010.2%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.24013.6%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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,27092.4%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence604.4%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence151.1%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory352.5%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,890100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,80546.4%57.9%
Movers2,08553.6%42.1%
Non-migrants1,38035.5%25.6%
Migrants70518.1%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,205100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,44081.8%86.3%
Movers76018.1%13.7%
Non-migrants58513.9%9.8%
Migrants1754.2%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,365100.0%100.0%
Worked at home60025.4%28.1%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.4%
No fixed workplace address38516.3%14.4%
Usual place of work1,38058.4%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
English only4,14094.5%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French1754.0%6.6%
Neither English nor French701.6%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
English4,26597.4%95.9%
French350.8%1.3%
English and French150.3%0.5%
Neither English nor French651.5%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,12094.1%95.1%
Multiple responses2656.1%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,13094.3%94.9%
Multiple responses2505.7%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% data4,380100.0%100.0%
None3,41578.0%81.4%
English3608.2%7.0%
French150.3%0.7%
Non-official language44010.0%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous44010.0%8.5%
English and French50.1%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)801.8%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 languages601.4%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%
English2,89566.1%68.3%
French50.1%0.3%
Non-official language3207.3%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3207.3%8.6%
English and French200.5%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)1,07024.4%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 languages501.1%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 data2,665100.0%100.0%
English2,55095.7%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language351.3%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous351.3%0.8%
English and French00.0%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)652.4%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 data2,665100.0%100.0%
None2,59597.4%96.3%
English200.8%0.7%
French00.0%0.6%
Non-official language351.3%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous351.3%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% data1,250100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language756.0%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,18094.4%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% data800100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language506.2%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.5%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada303.8%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language74593.1%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,380100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,380100.0%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 data3,170100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,61082.3%69.3%
Employed2,37074.8%60.8%
Unemployed2457.7%8.5%
Not in the labour force55517.5%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)82
Employment rate (Rate)75
Unemployment rate (Rate)9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,170100.0%100.0%
Did not work61019.2%32.9%
Worked2,56080.8%67.1%
Worked full year full time1,55549.1%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time99531.4%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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