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Calgary Census Atlas

Sundance (west) population

Census Tract 0001.23 · Calgary, Alberta

Sundance (west) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 3,083 in Sundance (west) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 19.4% of the population. 13.6% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 38.8% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 5.9%. 83.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 16.5% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $141,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 6.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.26 km², giving a population density of 2,443 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 300).

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Population3,0832021, private households
Children aged 0–1460019.4% of population
Visible minority13.6%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian83.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants16.5%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$141,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households6.9%Calgary 29.5%
Density2,443 /km²3,083 people over 1.26 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20213,083
Population, 20163,263
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-6
Total private dwellings1,035
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,021
Population density per square kilometre2,733
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data3,085100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years60019.4%18.5%
0 to 4 years1404.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years2157.0%6.3%
10 to 14 years2508.1%6.4%
15 to 64 years2,02065.5%68.0%
15 to 19 years2357.6%5.7%
20 to 24 years1555.0%5.8%
25 to 29 years1203.9%6.5%
30 to 34 years1454.7%7.9%
35 to 39 years1956.3%8.5%
40 to 44 years2006.5%7.7%
45 to 49 years1755.7%7.0%
50 to 54 years1956.3%6.5%
55 to 59 years2658.6%6.3%
60 to 64 years33010.7%6.0%
65 years and over46515.1%13.5%
65 to 69 years2157.0%4.8%
70 to 74 years1404.5%3.6%
75 to 79 years601.9%2.2%
80 to 84 years250.8%1.4%
85 years and over150.5%1.5%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1919.4%18.5%
15 to 64 years6665.5%68.0%
65 years and over1515.1%13.5%
85 years and over00.5%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)40
Median age of the population4242.0%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,020100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house98096.1%56.9%
Semi-detached house302.9%6.4%
Row house101.0%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%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 data1,010100.0%100.0%
1960 or before101.0%8.1%
1961 to 1980908.9%24.7%
1981 to 199076075.2%11.3%
1991 to 200014013.9%15.3%
2001 to 200500.0%10.3%
2006 to 201000.0%10.3%
2011 to 201500.0%10.3%
2016 to 202100.0%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
Condominium101.0%23.8%
Not condominium1,00099.0%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom101.0%10.9%
2 bedrooms101.0%22.2%
3 bedrooms29529.2%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms69568.8%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms252.5%28.8%
5 rooms454.5%15.4%
6 rooms11010.9%14.0%
7 rooms16015.8%12.1%
8 or more rooms66565.8%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)9

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed95094.1%95.6%
Major repairs needed605.9%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 data1,005100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs89589.1%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs11010.9%22.5%
30% to less than 100%10510.4%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,010100.0%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 data995100.0%100.0%
In core need454.5%9.8%
Not in core need95596.0%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data945100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage444.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs70.8%0.0%
% in core housing need30.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,040$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,544$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$528,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$615,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data65100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs5482.8%0.0%
% in core housing need3147.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,740$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$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% data2,480100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,36095.2%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,36095.2%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,20088.7%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,400$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,70068.5%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,000$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,97079.4%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,360$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1957.9%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,960$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data61524.8%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,520101.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,39096.4%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,300$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,39096.4%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,550$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,22089.5%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$78,400$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,68567.9%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$76,500$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,01081.0%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,790$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1506.0%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,200$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data61024.6%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,360$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data920100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data90097.8%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$201,600$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$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 data2,520100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data81532.3%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,200$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data66026.2%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,400$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,650$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)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)67
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,485100.0%100.0%
Without total income1255.0%5.0%
With total income2,35594.8%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)30012.1%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9992359.5%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99927511.1%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992058.2%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,9992158.7%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991204.8%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991305.2%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991104.4%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991154.6%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999903.6%3.5%
$100,000 and over56022.5%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% data2,485100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1255.0%4.9%
With after-tax income2,35594.8%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)31512.7%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,99925010.1%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99931012.5%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99926010.5%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,9992008.0%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991556.2%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991455.8%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991405.6%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991204.8%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999803.2%2.8%
$100,000 and over39015.7%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% data2,485100.0%100.0%
Without employment income78031.4%27.7%
With employment income1,69568.2%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)28511.5%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9991405.6%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991455.8%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9991405.6%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,9991154.6%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999803.2%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999753.0%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999753.0%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999753.0%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999702.8%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999602.4%2.9%
$100,000 and over43017.3%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,480100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,29592.5%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,600$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,30092.7%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,17587.7%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,73069.8%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,80572.8%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,160$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1405.6%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,640$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,520101.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,33594.2%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$89,100$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,34094.4%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,000$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,21589.3%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$89,300$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,75070.6%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$86,800$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,83073.8%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,700$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1154.6%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,500$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 data2,520100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data81532.3%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,200$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data63025.0%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,200$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,800$43,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)95
Employment income (%) (Rate)73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)5
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data330100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data30090.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$168,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data485100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$178,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$147,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data500103.1%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$229,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$172,000$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data85100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data8094.1%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$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% data135100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$47,600$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,000$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data140103.7%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,000$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,080100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years74024.0%22.2%
0 to 5 years1755.7%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,88561.2%64.9%
65 years and over46014.9%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1454.7%8.6%
0 to 17 years351.1%2.3%
0 to 5 years100.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years852.8%5.0%
65 years and over150.5%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)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

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% data3,085100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years74024.0%22.2%
0 to 5 years1805.8%7.1%
18 to 64 years1,88561.1%64.9%
65 years and over46014.9%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1003.2%5.4%
0 to 17 years200.6%1.2%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.4%
18 to 64 years752.4%3.8%
65 years and over50.2%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)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,020100.0%100.0%
1 person908.8%25.4%
2 persons38037.3%32.1%
3 persons20520.1%16.0%
4 persons19519.1%16.2%
5 or more persons16015.7%10.3%
Number of persons in private households3,085302.5%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,485100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,69568.2%59.3%
Married1,58563.8%50.3%
Living common-law1104.4%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law78531.6%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married60024.1%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated351.4%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced953.8%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed552.2%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,020100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons84582.8%61.5%
Couple-family households76575.0%53.7%
One-parent-family households757.4%7.8%
Multigenerational households302.9%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households101.0%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons302.9%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households151.5%5.2%
One-person households908.8%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,020100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,01099.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$190,000$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,600$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,020100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.0%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,99950.5%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,99950.5%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,99950.5%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999151.5%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999151.5%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999151.5%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999202.0%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999454.4%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999403.9%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999403.9%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999403.9%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999555.4%5.7%
$100,000 and over71069.6%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,99912512.3%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,99911511.3%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99917517.2%12.6%
$200,000 and over29528.9%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% data1,020100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.5%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,99950.5%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,99950.5%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999151.5%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999101.0%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999151.5%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999252.5%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999151.5%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999504.9%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999454.4%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999504.9%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999605.9%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999706.9%6.4%
$100,000 and over62060.8%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,99915014.7%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,99913513.2%9.4%
$150,000 and over34033.3%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
Owner94593.6%70.5%
Renter706.9%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% data940100.0%100.0%
2 persons41043.6%46.1%
3 persons20021.3%21.9%
4 persons19520.7%22.5%
5 or more persons12513.3%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% data93599.5%100.0%
Total couple families84089.4%85.7%
Married couples78583.5%72.4%
Common-law couples555.9%13.3%
Total one-parent families9510.1%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+758.0%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+252.7%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families2,895100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,68558.2%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families953.3%4.8%
Children1,12038.7%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data185100.0%100.0%
Living alone8545.9%57.3%
Living with other relatives4524.3%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only5027.0%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data90100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data105116.7%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data935100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data90596.8%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% data3,080100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution87028.2%42.9%
In bottom decile1354.4%8.0%
In second decile1805.8%8.5%
In third decile1655.4%8.5%
In fourth decile1705.5%8.8%
In fifth decile2257.3%9.1%
In top half of the distribution2,21071.8%57.1%
In sixth decile2608.4%9.6%
In seventh decile31510.2%9.9%
In eighth decile36011.7%10.5%
In ninth decile49516.1%11.5%
In top decile78025.3%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,00099.0%97.0%
More than one person per room101.0%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,00099.0%95.1%
Not suitable101.0%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household37537.1%47.6%
Two-maintainer household58057.4%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household555.4%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,010100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%2.6%
25 to 34 years656.4%16.2%
35 to 44 years19519.3%22.3%
45 to 54 years16516.3%20.1%
55 to 64 years32031.7%18.7%
65 to 74 years21020.8%12.6%
75 to 84 years454.5%5.5%
85 years and over101.0%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'170100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only10058.8%69.4%
Not suitable only105.9%12.9%
Major repairs needed only5029.4%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%4.1%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing840494.1%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,055100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population41513.6%38.8%
South Asian953.1%10.5%
Chinese1805.9%6.4%
Black200.7%5.2%
Filipino150.5%6.1%
Arab00.0%2.2%
Latin American100.3%2.3%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.9%
West Asian00.0%1.1%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Japanese501.6%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.3%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities00.0%1.4%
Not a visible minority2,64586.6%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,055100.0%100.0%
Buddhist150.5%1.5%
Christian1,55550.9%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.35011.5%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican1404.6%2.2%
Baptist100.3%0.9%
Catholic47015.4%20.0%
Christian Orthodox100.3%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints2257.4%0.8%
Lutheran702.3%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.1%
Presbyterian250.8%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1655.4%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions752.5%2.7%
Hindu200.7%2.4%
Jewish301.0%0.5%
Muslim501.6%6.9%
Sikh351.1%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions100.3%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,34043.9%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,055100.0%100.0%
Canadian51016.7%10.4%
English94030.8%16.7%
Irish48515.9%12.4%
Scottish68022.3%14.4%
French, n.o.s.2809.2%6.4%
German37012.1%12.0%
Chinese1605.2%6.8%
Italian902.9%2.8%
Indian (India)752.5%5.3%
Ukrainian2508.2%5.6%
Dutch1906.2%3.2%
Polish852.8%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1906.2%3.3%
Filipino100.3%5.7%
French Canadian00.0%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.301.0%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.200.7%1.0%
Métis451.5%1.7%
European, n.o.s.602.0%1.8%
Russian551.8%2.3%
Norwegian1203.9%2.7%
Welsh602.0%1.7%
Portuguese00.0%0.5%
American902.9%1.4%
Spanish150.5%1.3%
Swedish802.6%1.7%
Hungarian702.3%1.3%
Acadian401.3%0.2%
Pakistani00.0%1.6%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.0%
Jewish351.1%0.5%
Punjabi00.0%1.4%
Vietnamese00.0%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek00.0%0.4%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.301.0%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.250.8%0.5%
Korean00.0%0.9%
Romanian00.0%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Danish1153.8%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian250.8%0.8%
Belgian100.3%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican00.0%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss200.7%0.5%
Finnish250.8%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.1%
Croatian00.0%0.4%
Japanese451.5%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.351.1%0.5%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic100.3%0.5%
Colombian00.0%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.5%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.5%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.1%
Hong Konger150.5%0.3%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%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%
Salvadorean00.0%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%
Australian250.8%0.2%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%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%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.401.3%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.150.5%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.5%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.0%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.100.3%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.1%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
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%
Coptic00.0%0.0%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.2%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.2%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.1%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.2%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.1%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.0%
Tigrinya00.0%0.2%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.0%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.1%
Malay00.0%0.1%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.1%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.1%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.1%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.1%
Tanzanian00.0%0.1%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
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 data3,055100.0%100.0%
First generation59519.5%34.4%
Second generation53017.3%21.4%
Third generation or more1,93063.2%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,050100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity953.1%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses953.1%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,96097.0%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,050100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.3%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,04599.8%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,055100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)351.1%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)351.1%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries802.6%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries652.1%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,93596.1%96.0%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,055100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,55083.5%66.6%
Immigrants50516.5%31.5%
Before 1980953.1%3.6%
1980 to 1990752.5%3.0%
1991 to 2000802.6%4.5%
2001 to 20101755.7%8.5%
2011 to 2021802.6%11.8%
Non-permanent residents00.0%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data510100.0%100.0%
Americas7013.7%10.5%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia00.0%1.3%
El Salvador00.0%0.6%
Guyana00.0%0.2%
Haiti00.0%0.1%
Jamaica00.0%0.8%
Mexico00.0%1.2%
Peru00.0%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.3%
United States of America356.9%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas305.9%2.6%
Europe17033.3%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy102.0%0.7%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania00.0%0.9%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine305.9%0.7%
United Kingdom10520.6%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.8%
Africa305.9%11.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.2%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea00.0%1.0%
Ethiopia00.0%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.2%
Nigeria00.0%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa102.0%3.9%
Asia23045.1%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran00.0%1.2%
Iraq00.0%0.9%
Lebanon00.0%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China8516.7%8.0%
Hong Kong305.9%2.4%
Korea, South00.0%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines152.9%14.9%
Viet Nam00.0%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India356.9%13.3%
Pakistan00.0%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia203.9%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth102.0%0.9%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data45100.0%100.0%
Americas1022.2%9.7%
Europe2044.4%8.5%
Africa00.0%18.3%
Asia2044.4%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,055100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,94596.4%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1867021.9%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,27574.5%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens1103.6%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data510100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years509.8%8.7%
5 to 14 years7013.7%16.7%
15 to 24 years8516.7%17.5%
25 to 44 years23045.1%47.2%
45 years and over7013.7%9.9%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data410100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants28068.3%56.2%
Principal applicants10024.4%22.9%
Secondary applicants18043.9%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family13031.7%28.4%
Refugees00.0%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 data410100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%3.6%
Work permits only before admission409.8%12.5%
Study permits only before admission256.1%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%5.7%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience34082.9%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 data2,515100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2309.1%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate67526.8%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,61564.2%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level69527.6%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher92036.6%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,62564.6%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree502.0%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate33013.1%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,24549.5%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level52520.9%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher72028.6%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 data2,520100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2509.9%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,26589.9%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,62564.5%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate602.4%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,56562.1%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 data1,625100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree38523.7%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,24576.6%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,630100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable603.7%3.4%
All classes of workers1,57096.3%96.6%
Employee1,27578.2%81.5%
Self-employed30018.4%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,630100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable603.7%3.4%
All occupations1,57096.3%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations352.1%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations37523.0%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations20512.6%11.0%
3 Health occupations1106.7%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services18511.3%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport603.7%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations34020.9%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations19512.0%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.9%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities452.8%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,630100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable603.7%3.4%
All industries1,57096.3%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction804.9%4.5%
22 Utilities251.5%1.2%
23 Construction1358.3%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing704.3%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade804.9%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade19011.7%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing754.6%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries100.6%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance503.1%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing201.2%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services24515.0%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.6%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services804.9%4.3%
61 Educational services1157.1%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance1559.5%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation452.8%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services553.4%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)452.8%4.2%
91 Public administration754.6%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 data925100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van82088.6%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver78584.9%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger353.8%5.8%
Public transit404.3%7.9%
Walked303.2%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method303.2%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 data925100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes26028.1%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes33035.7%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes21523.2%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes555.9%5.2%
60 minutes and over606.5%5.1%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data925100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.707.6%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.859.2%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.33035.7%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.18019.5%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.12013.0%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.13514.6%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 data755100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence65586.8%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence658.6%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence101.3%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory202.6%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,925100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,16073.8%57.9%
Movers76526.2%42.1%
Non-migrants52017.8%25.6%
Migrants2408.2%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,030100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,80092.4%86.3%
Movers2307.6%13.7%
Non-migrants1755.8%9.8%
Migrants551.8%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,450100.0%100.0%
Worked at home52035.9%28.1%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.4%
No fixed workplace address16511.4%14.4%
Usual place of work75552.1%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,085100.0%100.0%
English only2,85592.5%91.0%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French2157.0%6.6%
Neither English nor French200.6%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,085100.0%100.0%
English3,04098.5%95.9%
French150.5%1.3%
English and French100.3%0.5%
Neither English nor French200.6%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,085100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,03598.4%95.1%
Multiple responses451.5%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,085100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,01597.7%94.9%
Multiple responses702.3%5.1%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,080100.0%100.0%
None2,88093.5%81.4%
English652.1%7.0%
French150.5%0.7%
Non-official language1053.4%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1053.4%8.5%
English and French50.2%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)100.3%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages100.3%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,085100.0%100.0%
English2,74589.0%68.3%
French00.0%0.3%
Non-official language752.4%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous752.4%8.6%
English and French200.6%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)2357.6%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages50.2%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 data1,735100.0%100.0%
English1,68597.1%94.6%
French100.6%0.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.8%
English and French251.4%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)150.9%3.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,735100.0%100.0%
None1,70098.0%96.3%
English00.0%0.7%
French150.9%0.6%
Non-official language00.0%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%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% data750100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language506.7%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language70093.3%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% data605100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language457.4%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada101.7%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada355.8%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language56092.6%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,085100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,085100.0%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 income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,515100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,63565.0%69.3%
Employed1,45057.7%60.8%
Unemployed1857.4%8.5%
Not in the labour force88535.2%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)65
Employment rate (Rate)58
Unemployment rate (Rate)11
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,515100.0%100.0%
Did not work92036.6%32.9%
Worked1,60063.6%67.1%
Worked full year full time83033.0%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time77030.6%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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