Families & age · Census Insights
Where are all the kids in Calgary?
The Calgary neighbourhoods where children aged 0 to 14 make up the largest share of residents.
If you wanted to live somewhere surrounded by other families with children, where in Calgary would you look?
How to read this result
This is a share of the local Census population, not a count of children. A large area can have more children in total while a smaller area has the higher proportion.
The highest result in this analysis is in Heartwood, where 34.5% of the relevant Census population is represented by children aged 0 to 14. Across Calgary as a whole, the corresponding Census figure is 18.5%.
The top 10 neighbourhoods
To keep percentage comparisons useful, the ranking excludes areas with fewer than 500 residents or no reported value.
| # | Neighbourhood | residents aged 0 to 14 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heartwood | 34.5% |
| 2 | Auburn Bay | 33.0% |
| 3 | Lanark | 29.9% |
| 4 | Sherwood | 29.6% |
| 5 | South Point | 29.6% |
| 6 | Copperfield | 29.5% |
| 7 | Sora | 29.2% |
| 8 | Evanston (east) | 29.1% |
| 9 | Bayside | 28.8% |
| 10 | StoneGate Landing | 28.0% |
About the data
This article uses Statistics Canada’s 2021 Census of Population at the neighbourhood or census-tract level as presented on Calgary Census Atlas. Values are subject to Statistics Canada’s disclosure controls and random rounding. This is a descriptive ranking, not a measure of individual households or a prediction.
Source. 2021 Census of Canada, Census Profile 98-401-X2021007, at census tract level for CMA 825, published by Statistics Canada under the Statistics Canada Open Licence. Boundaries from the 2021 census tract and census subdivision cartographic boundary files. Area labels use nearby OpenStreetMap place names (ODbL). Figures cover population in private households; Statistics Canada randomly rounds counts to a multiple of 5, so components may not sum exactly to totals.
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