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West Springs Ranch population

Census Tract 0050.13 · Calgary, Alberta

West Springs Ranch is a neighbourhood of Calgary, in Calgary. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 3,311 in West Springs Ranch (people living in private households). Children aged 0 to 14 made up 24.4% of the population. 50.9% 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 15.1%. 47.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 38.8% of the population, compared with 31.5% citywide. Median household income before tax was $144,000 in 2020, compared with $100,000 for Calgary. 25.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.97 km², giving a population density of 1,116 people per square kilometre (Calgary averages about 283).

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Population3,3112021, private households
Children aged 0–1481024.4% of population
Visible minority50.9%Calgary 38.8%
Caucasian47.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants38.8%Calgary 31.5%
Median household income$144,000Calgary $100,000
Renter households25.0%Calgary 29.5%
Density1,116 /km²3,311 people over 2.97 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Population, 20213,311
Population, 20163,237
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20212
Total private dwellings1,134
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,104
Population density per square kilometre1,114
Land area in square kilometres3

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data3,315100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years81024.4%18.5%
0 to 4 years2156.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years2908.7%6.3%
10 to 14 years3059.2%6.4%
15 to 64 years2,20566.5%68.0%
15 to 19 years2206.6%5.7%
20 to 24 years1604.8%5.8%
25 to 29 years1354.1%6.5%
30 to 34 years1755.3%7.9%
35 to 39 years2658.0%8.5%
40 to 44 years3259.8%7.7%
45 to 49 years3059.2%7.0%
50 to 54 years2708.1%6.5%
55 to 59 years1755.3%6.3%
60 to 64 years1604.8%6.0%
65 years and over2958.9%13.5%
65 to 69 years1203.6%4.8%
70 to 74 years902.7%3.6%
75 to 79 years401.2%2.2%
80 to 84 years300.9%1.4%
85 years and over200.6%1.5%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years2424.4%18.5%
15 to 64 years6666.5%68.0%
65 years and over98.9%13.5%
85 years and over10.6%1.5%
Average age of the population (Average)36
Median age of the population3837.6%38.0%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,105100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house80072.4%56.9%
Semi-detached house50.5%6.4%
Row house00.0%9.8%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%3.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys15013.6%15.4%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys15013.6%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 data1,100100.0%100.0%
1960 or before00.0%8.1%
1961 to 1980100.9%24.7%
1981 to 1990302.7%11.3%
1991 to 20001009.1%15.3%
2001 to 200518016.4%10.3%
2006 to 201053548.6%10.3%
2011 to 201521019.1%10.3%
2016 to 2021302.7%9.8%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
Condominium35532.3%23.8%
Not condominium74567.7%76.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.5%
1 bedroom13011.8%10.9%
2 bedrooms18516.8%22.2%
3 bedrooms27024.5%34.3%
4 or more bedrooms50545.9%32.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms34531.4%28.8%
5 rooms11010.0%15.4%
6 rooms1009.1%14.0%
7 rooms11510.5%12.1%
8 or more rooms43539.5%29.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,07597.7%95.6%
Major repairs needed252.3%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 data1,085100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs83076.5%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs26024.0%22.5%
30% to less than 100%24522.6%20.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
In core need1059.8%9.8%
Not in core need97090.2%90.2%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data830100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage728.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs192.3%0.0%
% in core housing need40.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,260$1,740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,444$1,802
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$780,000$460,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$896,000$528,500

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data270100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing269.6%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3914.4%0.0%
% in core housing need2810.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,210$1,350
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,470$1,416

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,500100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,34093.6%95.0%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$44,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,34093.6%95.1%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,16086.4%86.4%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,400$40,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,80072.0%72.3%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$42,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,97579.0%83.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,000$7,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2158.6%10.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,800
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data73029.2%30.5%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,46598.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,29591.8%95.0%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$95,400$65,500
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,30092.0%95.0%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$71,600$53,100
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,10584.2%86.4%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$96,300$62,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,81572.6%72.3%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$88,900$61,050
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,91576.6%83.0%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,260$9,980
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2158.6%10.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,950$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data69527.8%30.4%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,580$9,310

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data910100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$172,000$120,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,000$103,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data90098.9%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$212,400$153,600
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$161,200$124,200

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,460100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data88536.0%34.0%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$73,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,600$94,200
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data73029.7%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,600$20,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,500$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)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)74
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
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% data2,505100.0%100.0%
Without total income1656.6%5.0%
With total income2,33593.2%95.0%
Under $10,000 (including loss)26010.4%8.4%
$10,000 to $19,9992158.6%9.0%
$20,000 to $29,99928511.4%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992208.8%11.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991706.8%9.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991305.2%7.9%
$60,000 to $69,9991255.0%6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999803.2%5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999953.8%4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999903.6%3.5%
$100,000 and over66026.3%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% data2,505100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1606.4%4.9%
With after-tax income2,34593.6%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)27511.0%8.8%
$10,000 to $19,9992208.8%9.4%
$20,000 to $29,99932012.8%15.8%
$30,000 to $39,99926510.6%13.1%
$40,000 to $49,9991656.6%11.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991656.6%9.0%
$60,000 to $69,9991255.0%6.8%
$70,000 to $79,9991154.6%5.1%
$80,000 to $89,9991204.8%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999753.0%2.8%
$100,000 and over50020.0%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% data2,505100.0%100.0%
Without employment income70027.9%27.7%
With employment income1,80071.9%72.3%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2359.4%8.9%
$5,000 to $9,9991305.2%5.8%
$10,000 to $19,9991606.4%8.0%
$20,000 to $29,9991305.2%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,9991355.4%5.8%
$40,000 to $49,999853.4%5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999903.6%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999953.8%4.8%
$70,000 to $79,999702.8%3.9%
$80,000 to $89,999652.6%3.2%
$90,000 to $99,999702.8%2.9%
$100,000 and over54521.8%12.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,500100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,28091.2%92.8%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,200$44,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,28091.2%92.9%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$40,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,14085.6%85.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$43,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,79071.6%72.4%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,200$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,83073.2%78.5%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$960$1,160
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1355.4%6.7%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,300$6,500
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,46598.6%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,21588.6%92.8%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$99,700$65,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,21588.6%92.8%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$75,400$52,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,08083.2%85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$102,800$65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,79071.6%72.4%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$94,900$64,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,77070.8%78.6%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,164$6,025
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1255.0%6.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,200$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 data2,460100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86535.2%33.7%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$70,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,400$92,100
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data67027.2%27.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,600$29,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,100$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)97
Employment income (%) (Rate)77
Government transfers (%) (Rate)3
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% data225100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$108,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$93,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data20591.1%100.1%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$186,000$142,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$114,200

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data565100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$206,000$144,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,000$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data585103.5%100.0%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$245,000$180,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$186,000$144,600

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data105100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$75,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$68,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data9590.5%99.5%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$90,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,000$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% data225100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$44,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$41,200$40,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data21093.3%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,000$60,250
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$49,800

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,315100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years96029.0%22.2%
0 to 5 years2858.6%7.1%
18 to 64 years2,06062.1%64.9%
65 years and over2958.9%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2507.5%8.6%
0 to 17 years852.6%2.3%
0 to 5 years300.9%0.7%
18 to 64 years1354.1%5.0%
65 years and over250.8%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)9
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)12
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)7
65 years and over (%) (Rate)10

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% data3,310100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years96029.0%22.2%
0 to 5 years2808.5%7.1%
18 to 64 years2,05562.1%64.9%
65 years and over2908.8%12.9%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1404.2%5.4%
0 to 17 years401.2%1.2%
0 to 5 years200.6%0.4%
18 to 64 years802.4%3.8%
65 years and over150.5%0.4%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,100100.0%100.0%
1 person17015.5%25.4%
2 persons30527.7%32.1%
3 persons19517.7%16.0%
4 persons30527.7%16.2%
5 or more persons13512.3%10.3%
Number of persons in private households3,315301.4%260.0%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,505100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,70067.9%59.3%
Married1,58063.1%50.3%
Living common-law1204.8%9.0%
Not married and not living common-law80532.1%40.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married61024.4%28.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated451.8%2.3%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced953.8%6.2%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed502.0%3.8%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household type - 100% data1,100100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons82575.0%61.5%
Couple-family households72565.9%53.7%
One-parent-family households958.6%7.8%
Multigenerational households504.5%3.4%
Multiple-census-family households50.5%0.8%
One-census-family households with additional persons252.3%3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households252.3%5.2%
One-person households17015.5%25.4%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,105100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,000$100,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$87,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,10099.5%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$199,200$131,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,600$106,700

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,105100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000151.4%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999100.9%1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999151.4%2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999100.9%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999302.7%2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999353.2%2.7%
$40,000 to $44,999302.7%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999151.4%2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999454.1%6.0%
$60,000 to $69,999555.0%6.2%
$70,000 to $79,999504.5%6.2%
$80,000 to $89,999555.0%5.9%
$90,000 to $99,999504.5%5.7%
$100,000 and over69062.4%50.2%
$100,000 to $124,999756.8%12.4%
$125,000 to $149,999756.8%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99914012.7%12.6%
$200,000 and over40036.2%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% data1,105100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000201.8%1.3%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999100.9%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999201.8%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999151.4%3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999302.7%2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999353.2%3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999302.7%3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999252.3%3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999605.4%7.4%
$60,000 to $69,999605.4%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999605.4%7.3%
$80,000 to $89,999555.0%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999454.1%6.4%
$100,000 and over63557.5%41.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991059.5%13.1%
$125,000 to $149,999958.6%9.4%
$150,000 and over44039.8%19.2%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
Owner82575.0%70.5%
Renter27525.0%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% data945100.0%100.0%
2 persons33034.9%46.1%
3 persons20521.7%21.9%
4 persons31533.3%22.5%
5 or more persons9510.1%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% data94099.5%100.0%
Total couple families83087.8%85.7%
Married couples77081.5%72.4%
Common-law couples606.3%13.3%
Total one-parent families11512.2%14.3%
in which the parent is a woman+909.5%11.1%
in which the parent is a man+202.1%3.2%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in census families3,030100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,66555.0%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1103.6%4.8%
Children1,25541.4%37.8%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data280100.0%100.0%
Living alone17562.5%57.3%
Living with other relatives5519.6%15.3%
Living with non-relatives only5519.6%27.3%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data170100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data180105.9%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data930100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data91598.4%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% data3,310100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution99530.1%42.9%
In bottom decile2106.3%8.0%
In second decile2156.5%8.5%
In third decile1955.9%8.5%
In fourth decile1705.1%8.8%
In fifth decile2006.0%9.1%
In top half of the distribution2,32070.1%57.1%
In sixth decile1905.7%9.6%
In seventh decile2106.3%9.9%
In eighth decile2908.8%10.5%
In ninth decile49515.0%11.5%
In top decile1,13534.3%15.6%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,04595.0%97.0%
More than one person per room555.0%3.0%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,03093.6%95.1%
Not suitable706.4%4.9%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household47042.7%47.6%
Two-maintainer household59053.6%46.5%
Three-or-more-maintainer household403.6%6.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,100100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.9%2.6%
25 to 34 years13512.3%16.2%
35 to 44 years31528.6%22.3%
45 to 54 years31528.6%20.1%
55 to 64 years19017.3%18.7%
65 to 74 years1009.1%12.6%
75 to 84 years252.3%5.5%
85 years and over100.9%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'330100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only24072.7%69.4%
Not suitable only5015.2%12.9%
Major repairs needed only154.5%9.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'103.0%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 housing770233.3%241.4%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,240100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,65050.9%38.8%
South Asian2407.4%10.5%
Chinese49015.1%6.4%
Black1354.2%5.2%
Filipino1203.7%6.1%
Arab902.8%2.2%
Latin American1153.5%2.3%
Southeast Asian200.6%1.9%
West Asian1805.6%1.1%
Korean1805.6%0.9%
Japanese250.8%0.4%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.6%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities401.2%1.4%
Not a visible minority1,59049.1%61.2%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,240100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.5%
Christian1,56548.3%44.8%
Christian, n.o.s.3059.4%9.6%
Anabaptist00.0%0.2%
Anglican250.8%2.2%
Baptist300.9%0.9%
Catholic77523.9%20.0%
Christian Orthodox1153.5%1.7%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints401.2%0.8%
Lutheran200.6%1.2%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)100.3%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic100.3%1.1%
Presbyterian551.7%0.6%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1003.1%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions802.5%2.7%
Hindu1153.5%2.4%
Jewish200.6%0.5%
Muslim3109.6%6.9%
Sikh00.0%3.8%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions451.4%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,16035.8%39.3%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,240100.0%100.0%
Canadian2608.0%10.4%
English46514.4%16.7%
Irish2006.2%12.4%
Scottish3159.7%14.4%
French, n.o.s.2457.6%6.4%
German33010.2%12.0%
Chinese48515.0%6.8%
Italian1253.9%2.8%
Indian (India)852.6%5.3%
Ukrainian2457.6%5.6%
Dutch752.3%3.2%
Polish1203.7%3.4%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.752.3%3.3%
Filipino1253.9%5.7%
French Canadian150.5%0.7%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.250.8%1.7%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.100.3%1.0%
Métis451.4%1.7%
European, n.o.s.551.7%1.8%
Russian752.3%2.3%
Norwegian300.9%2.7%
Welsh351.1%1.7%
Portuguese300.9%0.5%
American601.9%1.4%
Spanish1053.2%1.3%
Swedish401.2%1.7%
Hungarian752.3%1.3%
Acadian250.8%0.2%
Pakistani601.9%1.6%
African, n.o.s.451.4%1.0%
Jewish451.4%0.5%
Punjabi250.8%1.4%
Vietnamese401.2%1.5%
Arab, n.o.s.200.6%0.8%
Greek401.2%0.4%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.451.4%1.1%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.5%
Korean1504.6%0.9%
Romanian250.8%0.8%
Lebanese300.9%0.9%
Iranian652.0%0.4%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Danish501.5%1.2%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Sikh00.0%1.1%
Austrian601.9%0.8%
Belgian150.5%0.4%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.6%
Mexican150.5%0.6%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss100.3%0.5%
Finnish00.0%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.1%
Croatian351.1%0.4%
Japanese250.8%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.00.0%0.5%
Muslim250.8%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Tamil150.5%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.5%
Colombian250.8%0.5%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.5%
Syrian250.8%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.5%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Serbian250.8%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.1%
Hong Konger351.1%0.3%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian451.4%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.1%
Turkish351.1%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian200.6%0.6%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak150.5%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.150.5%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African300.9%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.2%
Palestinian00.0%0.1%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.1%
Ethiopian150.5%0.5%
Hispanic, n.o.s.100.3%0.2%
Peruvian150.5%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.4%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
New 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.00.0%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.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian150.5%0.1%
Venezuelan702.2%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%
Nepali601.9%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%
Mongolian250.8%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 data3,240100.0%100.0%
First generation1,38042.6%34.4%
Second generation77023.8%21.4%
Third generation or more1,09033.6%44.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,240100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity501.5%3.3%
Single Indigenous responses501.5%3.2%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity3,19098.5%96.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,240100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%1.1%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,23599.8%98.9%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,240100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)150.5%1.1%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)150.5%1.1%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries551.7%2.9%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries551.7%2.8%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,17598.0%96.0%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,235100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,90558.9%66.6%
Immigrants1,25538.8%31.5%
Before 1980802.5%3.6%
1980 to 1990702.2%3.0%
1991 to 20001354.2%4.5%
2001 to 201050015.5%8.5%
2011 to 202146014.2%11.8%
Non-permanent residents802.5%1.9%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,255100.0%100.0%
Americas15012.0%10.5%
Brazil00.0%0.5%
Colombia100.8%1.3%
El Salvador100.8%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 America252.0%2.7%
Other places of birth in Americas907.2%2.6%
Europe16513.1%16.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina252.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany00.0%1.2%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.4%
Italy00.0%0.7%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland302.4%1.4%
Portugal00.0%0.2%
Romania00.0%0.9%
Russian Federation00.0%1.0%
Serbia00.0%0.2%
Ukraine151.2%0.7%
United Kingdom403.2%5.3%
Other places of birth in Europe302.4%2.8%
Africa14011.2%11.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.2%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea151.2%1.0%
Ethiopia100.8%1.6%
Morocco151.2%0.2%
Nigeria302.4%2.9%
Somalia00.0%0.3%
South Africa, Republic of352.8%0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa252.0%3.9%
Asia79062.9%59.9%
Afghanistan00.0%0.9%
Iran957.6%1.2%
Iraq00.0%0.9%
Lebanon00.0%1.0%
Syria00.0%1.0%
Turkey00.0%0.2%
China20015.9%8.0%
Hong Kong453.6%2.4%
Korea, South1209.6%1.9%
Taiwan00.0%0.5%
Philippines705.6%14.9%
Viet Nam100.8%3.5%
Bangladesh00.0%0.8%
India604.8%13.3%
Pakistan453.6%4.2%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia957.6%4.9%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.9%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data295100.0%100.0%
Americas258.5%9.7%
Europe155.1%8.5%
Africa4515.3%18.3%
Asia20569.5%62.7%
Oceania and other00.0%0.8%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,235100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,77585.8%88.4%
Canadian citizens aged under 1884026.0%20.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,94060.0%67.8%
Not Canadian citizens46014.2%11.6%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,255100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years13010.4%8.7%
5 to 14 years18014.3%16.7%
15 to 24 years15512.4%17.5%
25 to 44 years67053.4%47.2%
45 years and over1159.2%9.9%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,170100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants82070.1%56.2%
Principal applicants37532.1%22.9%
Secondary applicants44538.0%33.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family24020.5%28.4%
Refugees1159.8%14.4%
Other immigrants00.0%1.0%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,170100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission151.3%3.6%
Work permits only before admission13011.1%12.5%
Study permits only before admission706.0%2.5%
Work and study permits before admission12510.7%5.7%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience83070.9%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 data2,460100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree28011.4%12.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate40516.5%26.2%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,77572.2%61.1%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level48519.7%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,29052.4%34.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,84575.0%69.9%
No certificate, diploma or degree803.3%5.2%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1606.5%15.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,60565.2%49.3%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level41516.9%20.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,18548.2%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 data2,460100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate29512.0%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,16588.0%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,84575.0%69.9%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate953.9%6.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,75071.1%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 data1,845100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree24013.0%29.4%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,60587.0%70.6%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable703.9%3.4%
All classes of workers1,74596.1%96.6%
Employee1,39076.6%81.5%
Self-employed36019.8%15.2%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable703.9%3.4%
All occupations1,74596.1%96.6%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations502.8%1.3%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations38521.2%18.4%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations39021.5%11.0%
3 Health occupations20511.3%7.9%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services1709.4%10.6%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport502.8%2.7%
6 Sales and service occupations30516.8%23.8%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1407.7%16.4%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations351.9%1.7%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities201.1%2.8%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,815100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable703.9%3.4%
All industries1,74596.1%96.6%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction18510.2%4.5%
22 Utilities251.4%1.2%
23 Construction1106.1%8.4%
31-33 Manufacturing452.5%4.6%
41 Wholesale trade553.0%3.1%
44-45 Retail trade1458.0%11.0%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing603.3%6.5%
51 Information and cultural industries351.9%1.7%
52 Finance and insurance754.1%3.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing653.6%1.9%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services28015.4%11.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.6%0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services653.6%4.3%
61 Educational services1256.9%6.3%
62 Health care and social assistance26514.6%12.2%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation251.4%2.0%
72 Accommodation and food services603.3%5.7%
81 Other services (except public administration)502.8%4.2%
91 Public administration703.9%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 data935100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van78584.0%84.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver74579.7%78.6%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger454.8%5.8%
Public transit758.0%7.9%
Walked202.1%4.0%
Bicycle00.0%0.8%
Other method454.8%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 data935100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes11011.8%22.0%
15 to 29 minutes51555.1%44.9%
30 to 44 minutes23525.1%22.7%
45 to 59 minutes353.7%5.2%
60 minutes and over454.8%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 data935100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.454.8%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.14015.0%17.9%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.28029.9%25.8%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.22524.1%18.8%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.13514.4%14.5%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.10511.2%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 data825100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence78595.2%84.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence354.2%12.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%2.0%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.9%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,045100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,82559.9%57.9%
Movers1,22040.1%42.1%
Non-migrants75524.8%25.6%
Migrants47015.4%16.5%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,195100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,77586.9%86.3%
Movers42013.1%13.7%
Non-migrants35011.0%9.8%
Migrants752.3%3.8%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data1,625100.0%100.0%
Worked at home67541.5%28.1%
Worked outside Canada150.9%0.4%
No fixed workplace address1056.5%14.4%
Usual place of work82550.8%57.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%
English only2,93588.7%91.0%
French only50.2%0.1%
English and French2658.0%6.6%
Neither English nor French1103.3%2.3%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%
English3,14094.9%95.9%
French551.7%1.3%
English and French200.6%0.5%
Neither English nor French1003.0%2.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,12094.3%95.1%
Multiple responses1905.7%4.9%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,13594.7%94.9%
Multiple responses1805.4%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% data3,310100.0%100.0%
None2,44073.7%81.4%
English38011.5%7.0%
French200.6%0.7%
Non-official language41012.4%8.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous41012.4%8.5%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)250.8%1.1%
French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages250.8%0.9%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%
English1,88056.8%68.3%
French100.3%0.3%
Non-official language39511.9%8.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous39511.9%8.6%
English and French300.9%1.0%
English and non-official language(s)94528.5%20.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)300.9%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages250.8%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 data1,870100.0%100.0%
English1,76594.4%94.6%
French00.0%0.1%
Non-official language201.1%0.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.1%0.8%
English and French301.6%0.8%
English and non-official language(s)452.4%3.4%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.5%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 data1,870100.0%100.0%
None1,80096.3%96.3%
English201.1%0.7%
French251.3%0.6%
Non-official language201.1%2.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.1%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% data970100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language858.8%7.2%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language88591.2%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% data725100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language7510.3%7.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada456.2%3.8%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada304.1%3.6%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language65089.7%92.6%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,310100.0%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 income50.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareCalgary
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,81573.6%69.3%
Employed1,62565.9%60.8%
Unemployed1857.5%8.5%
Not in the labour force64526.2%30.7%
Participation rate (Rate)74
Employment rate (Rate)66
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,46099.8%100.0%
Did not work72529.4%32.9%
Worked1,73570.4%67.1%
Worked full year full time92037.3%35.4%
Worked part year and/or part time82033.3%31.7%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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