Varsity (east-southeast 2) is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 5,422 in Varsity (east-southeast 2) (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 12.7% of the population. 36.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 38.8% across Calgary as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 11.4%. 61.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 29.1% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $73,500 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 49.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.17 km², giving a population density of 2,499 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 300).
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
13
12.7%
18.5%
15 to 64 years
69
69.0%
68.0%
65 years and over
18
18.3%
13.5%
85 years and over
4
3.6%
1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)
41
Median age of the population
36
36.4%
38.0%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
2,495
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
795
31.9%
56.9%
Semi-detached house
70
2.8%
6.4%
Row house
235
9.4%
9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
55
2.2%
3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
735
29.5%
15.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
615
24.6%
7.2%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.4%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
150
6.2%
8.1%
1961 to 1980
1,620
66.5%
24.7%
1981 to 1990
290
11.9%
11.3%
1991 to 2000
120
4.9%
15.3%
2001 to 2005
95
3.9%
10.3%
2006 to 2010
90
3.7%
10.3%
2011 to 2015
35
1.4%
10.3%
2016 to 2021
20
0.8%
9.8%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
995
40.9%
23.8%
Not condominium
1,445
59.3%
76.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
10
0.4%
0.5%
1 bedroom
605
24.8%
10.9%
2 bedrooms
800
32.9%
22.2%
3 bedrooms
410
16.8%
34.3%
4 or more bedrooms
610
25.1%
32.0%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
1,155
47.4%
28.8%
5 rooms
295
12.1%
15.4%
6 rooms
200
8.2%
14.0%
7 rooms
195
8.0%
12.1%
8 or more rooms
595
24.4%
29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
6
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
2,350
96.5%
95.6%
Major repairs needed
85
3.5%
4.4%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data
2,415
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,615
66.9%
77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
805
33.3%
22.5%
30% to less than 100%
660
27.3%
20.2%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,270
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
310
13.7%
9.8%
Not in core need
1,960
86.3%
90.2%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,230
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
41
3.3%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
20
1.7%
0.0%
% in core housing need
7
0.5%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$990
$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,424
$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$548,000
$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$560,000
$528,500
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,205
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
6
0.5%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
47
3.9%
0.0%
% in core housing need
21
1.8%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,300
$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,344
$1,416
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,635
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,405
95.0%
95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,200
$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,415
95.3%
95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$36,400
$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,085
88.1%
86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$32,800
$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,210
69.3%
72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$32,400
$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,970
85.7%
83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,100
$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
365
7.9%
10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,720
$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,390
30.0%
30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,390
94.7%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,155
89.6%
95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$60,550
$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,160
89.8%
95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,680
$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,890
83.9%
86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$55,450
$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,085
66.6%
72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,750
$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,700
79.8%
83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,680
$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
345
7.4%
10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,880
$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,265
27.3%
30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,860
$9,310
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,365
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,000
$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$93,000
$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,335
97.8%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$134,200
$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,000
$124,200
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,390
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,175
26.8%
34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$76,000
$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$97,800
$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,425
32.5%
29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$15,200
$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$27,680
$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)
86
Employment income (%) (Rate)
66
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
5
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,640
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
235
5.1%
5.0%
With total income
4,400
94.8%
95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
420
9.1%
8.4%
$10,000 to $19,999
515
11.1%
9.0%
$20,000 to $29,999
720
15.5%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
595
12.8%
11.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
410
8.8%
9.6%
$50,000 to $59,999
325
7.0%
7.9%
$60,000 to $69,999
250
5.4%
6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
240
5.2%
5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
185
4.0%
4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
120
2.6%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
630
13.6%
15.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,640
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
225
4.8%
4.9%
With after-tax income
4,410
95.0%
95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
455
9.8%
8.8%
$10,000 to $19,999
515
11.1%
9.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
805
17.3%
15.8%
$30,000 to $39,999
645
13.9%
13.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
500
10.8%
11.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
330
7.1%
9.0%
$60,000 to $69,999
285
6.1%
6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
205
4.4%
5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999
170
3.7%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
105
2.3%
2.8%
$100,000 and over
395
8.5%
9.2%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,640
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,430
30.8%
27.7%
With employment income
3,210
69.2%
72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
555
12.0%
8.9%
$5,000 to $9,999
315
6.8%
5.8%
$10,000 to $19,999
430
9.3%
8.0%
$20,000 to $29,999
240
5.2%
6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
245
5.3%
5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999
220
4.7%
5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999
225
4.8%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
155
3.3%
4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
145
3.1%
3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
130
2.8%
3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
85
1.8%
2.9%
$100,000 and over
465
10.0%
12.0%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,635
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,300
92.8%
92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$37,600
$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,305
92.9%
92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$34,400
$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,010
86.5%
85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$34,800
$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,140
67.7%
72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$34,000
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,725
80.4%
78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$1,050
$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
215
4.6%
6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,560
$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,390
94.7%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,035
87.1%
92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,200
$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,035
87.1%
92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$48,600
$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,755
81.0%
85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,700
$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,935
63.3%
72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,050
$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,510
75.7%
78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,250
$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
210
4.5%
6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,500
$8,230
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,390
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,140
26.0%
33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$72,000
$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,200
$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,295
29.5%
27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$21,800
$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$35,800
$43,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
91
Employment income (%) (Rate)
70
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
590
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$97,000
$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,000
$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
525
89.0%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$114,800
$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$95,600
$114,200
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
515
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$141,000
$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$120,000
$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
525
101.9%
100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$157,000
$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$130,000
$144,600
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
195
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$72,500
$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$67,500
$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
235
120.5%
99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$132,000
$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,000
$78,200
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
1,515
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$34,400
$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$32,000
$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,380
91.1%
100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$52,550
$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$44,480
$49,800
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
820
15.4%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
270
5.1%
7.1%
18 to 64 years
3,535
66.4%
64.9%
65 years and over
975
18.3%
12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
770
14.5%
8.6%
0 to 17 years
125
2.3%
2.3%
0 to 5 years
45
0.8%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
555
10.4%
5.0%
65 years and over
95
1.8%
1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
14
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
15
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
18
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
16
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
9
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
820
15.4%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
265
5.0%
7.1%
18 to 64 years
3,535
66.4%
64.9%
65 years and over
970
18.2%
12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
635
11.9%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
70
1.3%
1.2%
0 to 5 years
25
0.5%
0.4%
18 to 64 years
535
10.0%
3.8%
65 years and over
35
0.7%
0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
12
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
15
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
3
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,500
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
945
37.8%
25.4%
2 persons
850
34.0%
32.1%
3 persons
315
12.6%
16.0%
4 persons
260
10.4%
16.2%
5 or more persons
125
5.0%
10.3%
Number of persons in private households
5,325
213.0%
260.0%
Average household size (Average)
2
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
4,735
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
2,350
49.6%
59.3%
Married
1,925
40.7%
50.3%
Living common-law
420
8.9%
9.0%
Not married and not living common-law
2,385
50.4%
40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,715
36.2%
28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
105
2.2%
2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
335
7.1%
6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
230
4.9%
3.8%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,500
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,215
48.6%
61.5%
Couple-family households
1,040
41.6%
53.7%
One-parent-family households
175
7.0%
7.8%
Multigenerational households
30
1.2%
3.4%
Multiple-census-family households
10
0.4%
0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons
55
2.2%
3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
240
9.6%
5.2%
One-person households
945
37.8%
25.4%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,500
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$73,500
$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$66,000
$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
2,435
97.4%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$103,300
$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,600
$106,700
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,500
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
70
2.8%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
35
1.4%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
45
1.8%
0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999
40
1.6%
1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999
100
4.0%
2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999
105
4.2%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
120
4.8%
2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999
110
4.4%
2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999
90
3.6%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
105
4.2%
2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
185
7.4%
6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999
190
7.6%
6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999
165
6.6%
6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999
140
5.6%
5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999
110
4.4%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
900
36.0%
50.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
255
10.2%
12.4%
$125,000 to $149,999
150
6.0%
9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999
205
8.2%
12.6%
$200,000 and over
290
11.6%
15.5%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,500
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
75
3.0%
1.3%
$5,000 to $9,999
40
1.6%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
40
1.6%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
45
1.8%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
95
3.8%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
125
5.0%
3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999
135
5.4%
2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999
110
4.4%
3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999
135
5.4%
3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999
115
4.6%
3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
195
7.8%
7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999
230
9.2%
7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
155
6.2%
7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
140
5.6%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
125
5.0%
6.4%
$100,000 and over
740
29.6%
41.6%
$100,000 to $124,999
240
9.6%
13.1%
$125,000 to $149,999
145
5.8%
9.4%
$150,000 and over
350
14.0%
19.2%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,230
50.5%
70.5%
Renter
1,205
49.5%
29.5%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
1,340
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
755
56.3%
46.1%
3 persons
270
20.1%
21.9%
4 persons
240
17.9%
22.5%
5 or more persons
75
5.6%
9.5%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
1,340
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
1,135
84.7%
85.7%
Married couples
925
69.0%
72.4%
Common-law couples
215
16.0%
13.3%
Total one-parent families
205
15.3%
14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+
165
12.3%
11.1%
in which the parent is a man+
40
3.0%
3.2%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Persons in census families
3,670
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
2,265
61.7%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
205
5.6%
4.8%
Children
1,195
32.6%
37.8%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
1,660
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
945
56.9%
57.3%
Living with other relatives
145
8.7%
15.3%
Living with non-relatives only
570
34.3%
27.3%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
945
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
945
100.0%
100.0%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
1,550
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,490
96.1%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
2,785
52.3%
42.9%
In bottom decile
820
15.4%
8.0%
In second decile
600
11.3%
8.5%
In third decile
545
10.2%
8.5%
In fourth decile
435
8.2%
8.8%
In fifth decile
385
7.2%
9.1%
In top half of the distribution
2,540
47.7%
57.1%
In sixth decile
385
7.2%
9.6%
In seventh decile
380
7.1%
9.9%
In eighth decile
470
8.8%
10.5%
In ninth decile
505
9.5%
11.5%
In top decile
800
15.0%
15.6%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,345
96.3%
97.0%
More than one person per room
90
3.7%
3.0%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
2,335
95.9%
95.1%
Not suitable
100
4.1%
4.9%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
1,465
60.2%
47.6%
Two-maintainer household
895
36.8%
46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
75
3.1%
6.0%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,435
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
220
9.0%
2.6%
25 to 34 years
430
17.7%
16.2%
35 to 44 years
365
15.0%
22.3%
45 to 54 years
355
14.6%
20.1%
55 to 64 years
425
17.5%
18.7%
65 to 74 years
250
10.3%
12.6%
75 to 84 years
230
9.4%
5.5%
85 years and over
160
6.6%
2.0%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
920
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
740
80.4%
69.4%
Not suitable only
60
6.5%
12.9%
Major repairs needed only
55
6.0%
9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
40
4.3%
2.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
25
2.7%
4.1%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.7%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
1,515
164.7%
241.4%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
1,895
36.9%
38.8%
South Asian
285
5.6%
10.5%
Chinese
585
11.4%
6.4%
Black
175
3.4%
5.2%
Filipino
145
2.8%
6.1%
Arab
215
4.2%
2.2%
Latin American
110
2.1%
2.3%
Southeast Asian
45
0.9%
1.9%
West Asian
120
2.3%
1.1%
Korean
85
1.7%
0.9%
Japanese
60
1.2%
0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
10
0.2%
0.4%
Multiple visible minorities
60
1.2%
1.4%
Not a visible minority
3,240
63.1%
61.2%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,130
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
60
1.2%
1.5%
Christian
2,280
44.4%
44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.
435
8.5%
9.6%
Anabaptist
15
0.3%
0.2%
Anglican
180
3.5%
2.2%
Baptist
100
1.9%
0.9%
Catholic
740
14.4%
20.0%
Christian Orthodox
135
2.6%
1.7%
Jehovah's Witness
0
0.0%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
50
1.0%
0.8%
Lutheran
80
1.6%
1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
15
0.3%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
20
0.4%
1.1%
Presbyterian
100
1.9%
0.6%
Reformed
10
0.2%
0.1%
United Church
275
5.4%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
130
2.5%
2.7%
Hindu
65
1.3%
2.4%
Jewish
10
0.2%
0.5%
Muslim
470
9.2%
6.9%
Sikh
15
0.3%
3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
35
0.7%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,185
42.6%
39.3%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
405
7.9%
10.4%
English
1,045
20.4%
16.7%
Irish
800
15.6%
12.4%
Scottish
775
15.1%
14.4%
French, n.o.s.
400
7.8%
6.4%
German
640
12.5%
12.0%
Chinese
535
10.4%
6.8%
Italian
135
2.6%
2.8%
Indian (India)
125
2.4%
5.3%
Ukrainian
255
5.0%
5.6%
Dutch
190
3.7%
3.2%
Polish
160
3.1%
3.4%
Québécois
20
0.4%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
240
4.7%
3.3%
Filipino
140
2.7%
5.7%
French Canadian
60
1.2%
0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
90
1.8%
1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
35
0.7%
1.0%
Métis
90
1.8%
1.7%
European, n.o.s.
120
2.3%
1.8%
Russian
115
2.2%
2.3%
Norwegian
120
2.3%
2.7%
Welsh
95
1.9%
1.7%
Portuguese
0
0.0%
0.5%
American
105
2.0%
1.4%
Spanish
60
1.2%
1.3%
Swedish
105
2.0%
1.7%
Hungarian
40
0.8%
1.3%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pakistani
65
1.3%
1.6%
African, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
1.0%
Jewish
15
0.3%
0.5%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
1.4%
Vietnamese
50
1.0%
1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.
40
0.8%
0.8%
Greek
30
0.6%
0.4%
Jamaican
25
0.5%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
55
1.1%
1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.5%
Korean
120
2.3%
0.9%
Romanian
40
0.8%
0.8%
Lebanese
0
0.0%
0.9%
Iranian
95
1.9%
0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.4%
Danish
105
2.0%
1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.3%
Sikh
0
0.0%
1.1%
Austrian
45
0.9%
0.8%
Belgian
30
0.6%
0.4%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hindu
0
0.0%
0.6%
Mexican
10
0.2%
0.6%
Mennonite
40
0.8%
0.3%
Swiss
70
1.4%
0.5%
Finnish
55
1.1%
0.4%
Sri Lankan
20
0.4%
0.1%
Croatian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Japanese
60
1.2%
0.6%
South Asian, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.3%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.5%
Muslim
60
1.2%
0.4%
Egyptian
90
1.8%
0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.4%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.1%
Icelandic
30
0.6%
0.5%
Colombian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
20
0.4%
0.5%
Syrian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.5%
Black, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.2%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ojibway
15
0.3%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hong Konger
55
1.1%
0.3%
Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Persian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Turkish
10
0.2%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bangladeshi
55
1.1%
0.2%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
20
0.4%
0.2%
Nigerian
20
0.4%
0.6%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
0
0.0%
0.3%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.2%
Taiwanese
15
0.3%
0.2%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
15
0.3%
0.2%
South African
0
0.0%
0.2%
Australian
15
0.3%
0.2%
Palestinian
70
1.4%
0.1%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.2%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ethiopian
25
0.5%
0.5%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.4%
Cambodian (Khmer)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.0%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.4%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
25
0.5%
0.5%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bosnian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Venezuelan
20
0.4%
0.2%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
10
0.2%
0.2%
Northern Irish
10
0.2%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Argentinian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Estonian
20
0.4%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.1%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.0%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.2%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
20
0.4%
0.2%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
10
0.2%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.1%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.1%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.0%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.0%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.1%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.1%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,950
38.0%
34.4%
Second generation
1,095
21.3%
21.4%
Third generation or more
2,090
40.7%
44.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
105
2.0%
3.3%
Single Indigenous responses
100
1.9%
3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
5,025
97.9%
96.7%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
15
0.3%
1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
5,115
99.6%
98.9%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,130
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
10
0.2%
1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
10
0.2%
1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
155
3.0%
2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
150
2.9%
2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
10
0.2%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,965
96.8%
96.0%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
3,245
63.2%
66.6%
Immigrants
1,495
29.1%
31.5%
Before 1980
265
5.2%
3.6%
1980 to 1990
140
2.7%
3.0%
1991 to 2000
145
2.8%
4.5%
2001 to 2010
185
3.6%
8.5%
2011 to 2021
750
14.6%
11.8%
Non-permanent residents
400
7.8%
1.9%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,490
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
190
12.8%
10.5%
Brazil
10
0.7%
0.5%
Colombia
0
0.0%
1.3%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.6%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.2%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.1%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
0.8%
Mexico
0
0.0%
1.2%
Peru
10
0.7%
0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago
15
1.0%
0.3%
United States of America
75
5.0%
2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas
50
3.4%
2.6%
Europe
330
22.1%
16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.5%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
10
0.7%
0.3%
Germany
30
2.0%
1.2%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hungary
10
0.7%
0.4%
Italy
20
1.3%
0.7%
Netherlands
25
1.7%
0.7%
Poland
40
2.7%
1.4%
Portugal
0
0.0%
0.2%
Romania
20
1.3%
0.9%
Russian Federation
30
2.0%
1.0%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ukraine
20
1.3%
0.7%
United Kingdom
95
6.4%
5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe
25
1.7%
2.8%
Africa
170
11.4%
11.8%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
0.2%
Egypt
55
3.7%
0.8%
Eritrea
30
2.0%
1.0%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
1.6%
Morocco
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nigeria
15
1.0%
2.9%
Somalia
0
0.0%
0.3%
South Africa, Republic of
10
0.7%
0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa
55
3.7%
3.9%
Asia
785
52.7%
59.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.9%
Iran
45
3.0%
1.2%
Iraq
0
0.0%
0.9%
Lebanon
0
0.0%
1.0%
Syria
0
0.0%
1.0%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.2%
China
180
12.1%
8.0%
Hong Kong
25
1.7%
2.4%
Korea, South
60
4.0%
1.9%
Taiwan
10
0.7%
0.5%
Philippines
120
8.1%
14.9%
Viet Nam
25
1.7%
3.5%
Bangladesh
45
3.0%
0.8%
India
65
4.4%
13.3%
Pakistan
20
1.3%
4.2%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia
125
8.4%
4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth
15
1.0%
0.9%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
460
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
40
8.7%
9.7%
Europe
60
13.0%
8.5%
Africa
85
18.5%
18.3%
Asia
265
57.6%
62.7%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.8%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
4,115
80.1%
88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
670
13.0%
20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
3,450
67.2%
67.8%
Not Canadian citizens
1,015
19.8%
11.6%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,490
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
145
9.7%
8.7%
5 to 14 years
290
19.5%
16.7%
15 to 24 years
200
13.4%
17.5%
25 to 44 years
700
47.0%
47.2%
45 years and over
160
10.7%
9.9%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
1,230
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
760
61.8%
56.2%
Principal applicants
325
26.4%
22.9%
Secondary applicants
440
35.8%
33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family
245
19.9%
28.4%
Refugees
210
17.1%
14.4%
Other immigrants
15
1.2%
1.0%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
1,230
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
55
4.5%
3.6%
Work permits only before admission
120
9.8%
12.5%
Study permits only before admission
20
1.6%
2.5%
Work and study permits before admission
105
8.5%
5.7%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
920
74.8%
75.3%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,390
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
300
6.8%
12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,060
24.1%
26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,030
69.0%
61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
895
20.4%
26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,140
48.7%
34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,710
61.7%
69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree
90
2.1%
5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
415
9.5%
15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,200
50.1%
49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
600
13.7%
20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,600
36.4%
28.8%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,390
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
340
7.7%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,050
92.3%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,705
61.6%
69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
105
2.4%
6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,600
59.2%
63.7%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,705
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
505
18.7%
29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,205
81.5%
70.6%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
2,875
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
75
2.6%
3.4%
All classes of workers
2,805
97.6%
96.6%
Employee
2,420
84.2%
81.5%
Self-employed
380
13.2%
15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
2,875
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
75
2.6%
3.4%
All occupations
2,805
97.6%
96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
40
1.4%
1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
470
16.3%
18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
365
12.7%
11.0%
3 Health occupations
255
8.9%
7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
500
17.4%
10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
145
5.0%
2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations
620
21.6%
23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
325
11.3%
16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
35
1.2%
1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
55
1.9%
2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
2,875
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
75
2.6%
3.4%
All industries
2,805
97.6%
96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
30
1.0%
0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
95
3.3%
4.5%
22 Utilities
15
0.5%
1.2%
23 Construction
140
4.9%
8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing
85
3.0%
4.6%
41 Wholesale trade
55
1.9%
3.1%
44-45 Retail trade
365
12.7%
11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
150
5.2%
6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries
40
1.4%
1.7%
52 Finance and insurance
95
3.3%
3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
35
1.2%
1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
380
13.2%
11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
90
3.1%
4.3%
61 Educational services
420
14.6%
6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance
410
14.3%
12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
90
3.1%
2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services
145
5.0%
5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)
80
2.8%
4.2%
91 Public administration
85
3.0%
3.5%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
1,635
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
1,170
71.6%
84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
1,065
65.1%
78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
110
6.7%
5.8%
Public transit
180
11.0%
7.9%
Walked
170
10.4%
4.0%
Bicycle
55
3.4%
0.8%
Other method
65
4.0%
2.9%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
1,635
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
430
26.3%
22.0%
15 to 29 minutes
745
45.6%
44.9%
30 to 44 minutes
340
20.8%
22.7%
45 to 59 minutes
65
4.0%
5.2%
60 minutes and over
60
3.7%
5.1%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
1,635
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
75
4.6%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
235
14.4%
17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
445
27.2%
25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
375
22.9%
18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
270
16.5%
14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
235
14.4%
16.5%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
1,395
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,315
94.3%
84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
50
3.6%
12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
20
1.4%
2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
10
0.7%
0.9%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,885
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,360
48.3%
57.9%
Movers
2,530
51.8%
42.1%
Non-migrants
1,335
27.3%
25.6%
Migrants
1,200
24.6%
16.5%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
5,085
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
4,035
79.4%
86.3%
Movers
1,045
20.6%
13.7%
Non-migrants
685
13.5%
9.8%
Migrants
360
7.1%
3.8%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
2,510
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
865
34.5%
28.1%
Worked outside Canada
10
0.4%
0.4%
No fixed workplace address
240
9.6%
14.4%
Usual place of work
1,395
55.6%
57.1%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
English only
4,665
87.6%
91.0%
French only
10
0.2%
0.1%
English and French
575
10.8%
6.6%
Neither English nor French
85
1.6%
2.3%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
English
5,130
96.3%
95.9%
French
85
1.6%
1.3%
English and French
25
0.5%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
80
1.5%
2.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
5,080
95.4%
95.1%
Multiple responses
245
4.6%
4.9%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
5,080
95.4%
94.9%
Multiple responses
250
4.7%
5.1%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,300
80.8%
81.4%
English
380
7.1%
7.0%
French
60
1.1%
0.7%
Non-official language
455
8.5%
8.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
455
8.5%
8.5%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
55
1.0%
1.1%
French and non-official language(s)
25
0.5%
0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
45
0.8%
0.9%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,625
68.1%
68.3%
French
20
0.4%
0.3%
Non-official language
455
8.5%
8.6%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
450
8.5%
8.6%
English and French
80
1.5%
1.0%
English and non-official language(s)
1,065
20.0%
20.5%
French and non-official language(s)
5
0.1%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
45
0.8%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
45
0.8%
0.8%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
3,050
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,875
94.3%
94.6%
French
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-official language
10
0.3%
0.8%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
10
0.3%
0.8%
English and French
40
1.3%
0.8%
English and non-official language(s)
110
3.6%
3.4%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
10
0.3%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
3,050
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,905
95.2%
96.3%
English
35
1.1%
0.7%
French
20
0.7%
0.6%
Non-official language
55
1.8%
2.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
55
1.8%
2.0%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
French and non-official language(s)
10
0.3%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
20
0.7%
0.3%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
840
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
90
10.7%
7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
750
89.3%
92.8%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
595
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
65
10.9%
7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
40
6.7%
3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
30
5.0%
3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
530
89.1%
92.6%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
5,325
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
5
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Calgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
4,390
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
2,875
65.5%
69.3%
Employed
2,515
57.3%
60.8%
Unemployed
360
8.2%
8.5%
Not in the labour force
1,515
34.5%
30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)
66
Employment rate (Rate)
57
Unemployment rate (Rate)
12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data