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Demographics of Calgary
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Federal censuspopulation history
YearPop.±%
18913,876—    
19014,091+5.5%
190611,967+192.5%
191143,704+265.2%
191656,514+29.3%
192163,305+12.0%
192665,291+3.1%
193183,761+28.3%
193683,407−0.4%
194188,904+6.6%
1946100,044+12.5%
1951129,060+29.0%
1956181,780+40.8%
1961249,641+37.3%
1966330,575+32.4%
1971403,319+22.0%
1976469,917+16.5%
1981592,743+26.1%
1986636,107+7.3%
1991710,795+11.7%
1996768,082+8.1%
2001878,866+14.4%
2006988,193+12.4%
20111,096,833+11.0%
20161,239,220+13.0%
20211,306,784+5.5%
Source: Statistics Canada

In the 2021 Census, the City of Calgary had a population of 1,306,784 residents, representing 30.7% of the 4,262,635 residents in all of Alberta, and 3.5% compared to a population of 36,991,981 in all of Canada. The total population of the Calgary census metropolitan area (CMA) was 1,481,806. Calgary is the largest city in Alberta, and the third-largest municipality and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada, as of 2021.

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Civic census

Section 57 of Alberta's Municipal Government Act (MGA) enables municipalities to conduct censuses.26 The City of Calgary first conducted a municipal census, or civic census, in 1931.27 It has conducted a civic census annually since 1958.28

Calgary's 2016 civic census counted a population of 1,381,345.29 From 2011 to 2012, there was a 2.7% increase over its 2011 municipal census population of 1,090,936.3031 The city attributed the 29,289 increase in residents to a natural increase of 9,631 and a net migration of 19,658 since the 2011 civic census.32 The 2012 civic census also recorded a total 459,339 dwellings in the city.33

2012 population breakdown

The following is a breakdown of the City of Calgary's 2012 civic census results by community, including residential communities, industrial areas, major parks and residual areas by electoral ward.34

Neighbourhoods of Calgary
Name35QuadrantSector36Ward37Type382012 PopulationRankPopulation(2012)39Population(2011)40% changeDwellings(2012)41Area(km2)42PopulationdensityNotes
AbbeydaleNE/SENortheast10Residential825,9175,7003.82,0231.73,480.6Very small section falls into the SE
AcadiaSESouth9Residential2710,70510,6150.85,0533.92,744.9
Albert Park/Radisson HeightsSEEast10Residential756,2346,2170.32,7092.52,493.6Commonly confused with Forest Lawn
AltadoreSWCentre11Residential399,1168,9072.34,4862.93,143.4
Alpine Park
Alyth/BonnybrookSECentre9Industrial2081617−5.9143.84.2
Applewood ParkSE/NEEast10Residential696,4986,4041.52,2151.64,061.3
Arbour LakeNWNorthwest2Residential2610,83610,7620.73,9184.42,462.7
Aspen WoodsSWWest6Residential925,2714,46917.92,2813.81,387.1
Auburn BaySESoutheast12Residential607,1935,76924.72,8084.51,598.4
Aurora Business ParkNENorth3Industrial23700—02.40
Banff TrailNWCentre7Residential1133,8373,5827.11,9501.52,558
BankviewSWCentre8Residential945,2214,7549.83,5280.77,458.6
BayviewSWSouth11Residential1826826485.22490.41,705
Beddington HeightsNW/NENorth4Residential2011,58511,4571.14,3483.23,620.3
Bel-AireSWCentre11Residential188424449−5.61590.31,413.3
Belmont
BeltlineSW/SECentre8Residential319,68119,5560.614,4562.96,786.6
BelvedereSometimes referred to as East Hills
Bonavista DownsSESouth14Residential177925947−2.33700.51,850
BownessNWNorthwest1Residential2411,01210,7002.95,3135.61,966.4
BraesideSWSouth11Residential815,9405,978−0.62,54422,970
BrentwoodNWNorthwest7Residential806,0596,0490.22,5952.92,089.3
Bridgeland/RiversideNE/SECentre7/9Residential895,5945,2546.53,2743.11,804.5
BridlewoodSWSouth13Residential1811,83511,6411.74,2003.23,698.4
BritanniaSWCentre11Residential1808037467.63090.51,606
Burns IndustrialSECentre9Industrial211011−10022.90
Calgary International AirportNENortheast3Industrial21200—420.60
Cambrian HeightsNWCentre7Residential1522,0592,03919300.92,287.8
Canada Olympic ParkSWWest1Major Park23800—00.90
Canyon MeadowsSWSouth13Residential557,7877,895−1.43,1953.12,511.9
Capitol HillNWCentre7Residential1104,0154,0030.32,2911.42,867.9
CastleridgeNENortheast5Residential786,0966,09801,9541.25,080
CedarbraeSWSouth11Residential746,2376,264−0.42,6092.12,970
CFB CurrieSWWest11Residential19717224616.7761.1156.4
CFB Lincoln Park PMQSWWest11Residential1541,9731,984−0.67290.44,932.5
ChaparralSESouth14Residential2111,55211,1513.63,7595.42,139.3
CharleswoodNWNorthwest7Residential1213,4213,3571.91,4941.81,900.6
ChinatownSW/SECentre7Residential1641,5771,26924.31,3810.27,885
Chinook ParkSWSouth11Residential1601,7071,7030.25890.62,845
Christie ParkSWWest6Residential1492,1962,1800.77280.82,745
CitadelNWNorthwest2Residential3310,19710,1710.33,4792.73,776.7
Cityscape43NENortheast3Residential
Cliff BungalowSWCentre8Residential1551,9361,9121.31,3770.44,840
Coach HillSWWest6Residential1263,2793,1942.71,4801.12,980.9
CollingwoodNWNorthwest7Residential1462,2222,231−0.49781.61,388.8
CopperfieldSESoutheast12Residential547,8347,1629.43,0434.41,780.5
Coral SpringsNENortheast5Residential845,8685,8380.51,5081.83,260
Cougar RidgeSWWest6Residential835,8745,81311,9082.22,670
Country HillsNWNorth4Residential1163,7283,7200.21,4261.91,962.1
Country Hills VillageNENorth3Residential1352,6152,34211.71,46712,615Sometimes referred to as North Pointe
Coventry HillsNENorth3Residential715,96915,7221.65,3224.13,894.9
CranstonSESoutheast12Residential1611,85710,8319.54,6258.31,428.6
Crescent HeightsNE/NWCentre7Residential726,2715,8956.43,6141.63,919.4
CrestmontSWWest1Residential1691,4541,4301.74620.62,423.3
DalhousieNWNorthwest7Residential409,0858,9171.93,7393.32,753
Deer RidgeSESouth14Residential1094,0843,9912.31,5011.42,917.1
Deer RunSESouth14Residential915,3415,390−0.92,1131.92,811.1
Deerfoot Business CentreNENortheast3Industrial23900—020
Diamond CoveSESouth14Residential181699716−2.42710.51,398
Discovery RidgeSWWest6Residential1034,3504,3210.71,6493.61,208.3
Douglasdale/GlenSESoutheast12Residential1511,89011,76814,2176.41,857.8
DoverSEEast9Residential3010,47410,3021.74,7224.22,493.8
Downtown Commercial CoreSW/SECentre7/8Residential528,0158,071−0.75,1211.36,165.4
Downtown East VillageSECentre7Residential1322,7822,7471.31,2300.55,564
Downtown West EndSWCentre8Residential1422,3222,483−6.51,6280.45,805
Eagle RidgeSWSouth11Residential190415443−6.31100.41,037.5
East Fairview IndustrialSESouth9Industrial21300—12.30
East Shepard IndustrialSESoutheast12Industrial24000—017.40
EastfieldSEEast10Industrial24100—01.10
Eau ClaireSWCentre7Residential1581,8511,7118.21,3280.53,702
EdgemontNWNorthwest4Residential815,89816,082−1.15,4216.62,408.8
Elbow ParkSWCentre8/11Residential1223,3773,408−0.91,2211.81,876.1
ElboyaSWCentre11Residential1591,7121,747−27830.72,445.7
Erin WoodsSEEast10Residential646,9016,7941.62,4531.64,313.1
ErltonSW/SECentre9Residential1731,2341,2310.27420.52,468
EvanstonNWNorth2Residential686,5945,889122,5764.91,345.7
EvergreenSWSouth13Residential220,11019,4873.26,9614.64,371.7
FairviewSESouth9Residential1193,6233,55221,6061.32,786.9
Fairview IndustrialSESouth9Industrial21400—21.30
FalconridgeNENortheast5Residential3210,38110,0433.43,4782.24,718.6
Fish Creek ParkSE/SWSouth12/13/14Major Park24200—015.60
FoothillsSEEast9Industrial195298326−8.627.639.2
Forest HeightsSEEast10Residential766,2126,1850.42,2211.54,141.3Commonly confused with Forest Lawn
Forest LawnSEEast10Residential587,4877,3132.43,3522.33,255.2
Forest Lawn IndustrialSEEast10Industrial1981301208.3631.586.7
FranklinNE/SENortheast10Industrial21500—31.50
Glacier Ridge
GlamorganSWWest6Residential706,3766,2422.12,98823,188
GlenbrookSWWest6Residential617,0566,8932.43,2471.93,713.7
GlendaleSWWest6Residential1332,7492,7300.71,1111.41,963.6
Glendeer Business ParkSESouth9Industrial24300—00.30
Glenmore ParkSWWest11Major Park21600—310.20
Golden TriangleSEEast9Industrial21700—10.50
Great PlainsSEEast9Industrial24400—04.30
GreenviewNENorth4Residential1531,9751,95611,1200.53,950
Greenview Industrial ParkNENorth4/9Industrial21800—52.10
Greenwood/GreenbriarNWNorthwest1Residential1759469321.55011.2788.3
HamptonsNWNorthwest2Residential537,9057,8430.82,4713.52,258.6
Harvest HillsNENorth3Residential597,4027,485−1.12,5692.23,364.5
HawkwoodNWNorthwest2Residential349,8319,898−0.73,3313.23,072.2
HaysboroSWSouth11Residential636,9436,7243.33,6372.72,571.5
Hidden ValleyNWNorth3Residential1911,79911,6571.23,8674.32,744
HighfieldSECentre9Industrial24500—02.70
Highland ParkNW/NECentre4Residential1143,7923,5397.12,1231.42,708.6
HighwoodNWCentre7Residential1472,2142,0985.59930.92,460
HillhurstNWCentre7Residential716,2915,9146.43,5572.12,995.7
HorizonNENortheast3/5Industrial2073174−58.142.313.5
Hotchkiss44SENortheast12Residential
Hounsfield Heights/Briar HillNWCentre7Residential1302,9542,9270.91,1091.22,461.7Sometimes referred to as North Hill
Huntington HillsNW/NENorth4Residential1313,21313,279−0.55,5804.82,752.7
InglewoodSECentre9Residential1203,5643,4732.62,2412.51,425.6
Kelvin GroveSWSouth11Residential1412,3432,3340.49030.82,928.8
Killarney/GlengarrySWCentre8Residential676,8166,5434.23,6791.83,786.7
KincoraNWNorth2Residential984,8764,6255.41,5482.32,120
KingslandSWSouth11Residential1024,5134,4182.22,3831.33,471.5
Lake BonavistaSESouth14Residential2910,47510,610−1.34,1065.22,014.4
LakeviewSWWest11Residential905,4685,501−0.62,3382.22,485.5
LegacySESouth14Residential219011−10006.10
Lincoln ParkSWWest11Residential1392,5052,5010.21,4131.51,670
Lower Mount RoyalSWCentre8Residential1273,1802,9816.72,2660.310,600
MacEwan GlenNWNorth4Residential965,1005,138−0.71,7811.43,642.9
MahoganySESoutheast12Residential1711,26678860.75726.4197.8
ManchesterSE/SWCentre9Residential186618669−7.64480.51,236
Manchester IndustrialSE/SWCentre9Industrial22000—34.60Not to be confused with Manchester
Maple RidgeSESouth14Residential1561,9101,978−3.48112.8682.1
MarlboroughNENortheast10Residential488,4348,3101.53,1232.73,123.7
Marlborough ParkNENortheast10Residential498,3918,2781.43,0502.53,356.4
MartindaleNENortheast5Residential1213,67412,9875.33,9122.75,064.4
MayfairSWCentre11Residential1874814702.31560.31,603.3
MaylandSE/NENortheast10Industrial22100—11.20
Mayland HeightsNENortheast10Residential865,8335,83502,78722,916.5
McCallNENortheast5Industrial24600—02.40
McKenzie LakeSESoutheast12Residential1014,05014,062−0.14,6535.12,754.9
McKenzie TowneSESoutheast12Residential616,10215,3954.66,7834.83,354.6
Meadowlark ParkSWCentre11Residential18462360532770.61,038.3
MeridianNE/SENortheast10Industrial24700—01.40
MidnaporeSESouth14Residential666,8616,888−0.42,7262.92,365.9
MillriseSW/SESouth13Residential656,8926,7172.62,6351.83,828.9
MissionSW/SECentre8Residential1044,3254,363−0.93,1770.58,650
Monterey ParkNENortheast5Residential3110,47010,4600.13,1643.43,079.4
MontgomeryNWNorthwest1Residential1123,8603,6864.71,83931,286.7
Mount PleasantNWCentre7Residential994,8514,7182.82,6541.92,553.2
New BrightonSESoutheast12Residential508,3037,31413.53,2472.92,863.1
Nolan HillNWNorth2Residential22200—232.10
North AirwaysNENortheast5Industrial223020−10031.20
North Glenmore ParkSWWest11Residential1402,3862,388−0.11,0201.21,988.3
North HavenNWNorth4Residential1442,2882,2820.39880.82,860
North Haven UpperNWNorth4Residential1856226151.12460.32,073.3
Nose Hill ParkNWNorthwest4Major Park24800—011.60
OakridgeSWSouth11Residential885,6515,719−1.22,2912.42,354.6
OgdenSESoutheast9Residential438,7028,4323.23,8794.12,122.4
Ogden ShopsSEEast9Industrial24900—02.20
PalliserSWSouth11Residential1253,2933,301−0.21,70713,293
Panorama HillsNWNorth3Residential122,24719,85112.17,3986.33,531.3
ParkdaleNWCentre7Residential1432,2962,317−0.91,0201.12,087.3
ParkhillSWCentre9Residential1621,5921,623−1.98490.72,274.3
ParklandSESouth14Residential1153,7853,7720.31,4481.82,102.8
PattersonSWWest6Residential1064,2814,1622.92,00822,140.5
PegasusNENortheast3Industrial22400—20.30
Penbrooke MeadowsSEEast10Residential468,5478,1884.43,21224,273.5Commonly confused with Forest Lawn
Pine CreekCommonly referred as Creekside
PineridgeNENortheast5Residential369,6449,6260.23,7992.63,709.2
Point MckayNWCentre7Residential1701,3181,31808460.43,295
Pump HillSWSouth11Residential1611,6141,655−2.55630.91,793.3
Queens Park VillageNWCentre7Residential1914154003.81880.6691.7
QueenslandSESouth14Residential1004,7714,877−2.21,8941.62,981.9
RamsaySECentre9Residential1512,1102,0065.21,13212,110
RanchlandsNWNorthwest2Residential577,6267,5291.33,0512.33,315.7
RangeviewSE
Red CarpetSEEast10Residential1671,5551,630−4.69170.62,591.7
RedstoneNENortheast3Residential22500—01.90
RenfrewNECentre9Residential855,8465,6693.13,2312.72,165.2
Residual Ward 1NW/SWWest/Northwest1Residual Area194308343−10.2110n/a—
Residual Ward 2NWNorth/Northwest2Residual Area1741,1811,1403.625n/a—
Residual Ward 3NE/NWNorth/Northeast3Residual Area19983109−23.931n/a—
Residual Ward 44Residual Area21034−250n/a—
Residual Ward 5NENortheast5Residual Area20435282511n/a—
Residual Ward 6SWWest6Residual Area20337362.813n/a—
Residual Ward 77Residual Area22600—0n/a—
Residual Ward 88Residual Area22700—0n/a—
Residual Ward 9SEEast/Southeast9Residual Area2024840207n/a—
Residual Ward 10SE/NEEast10Residual Area1798348270.8378n/a—
Residual Ward 1111Residual Area20956−16.70n/a—
Residual Ward 12SESoutheast12Residual Area1933293270.6135n/a—
Residual Ward 13SWSouth13Residual Area200826036.736n/a—
Residual Ward 14SE/SWSouth14Residual Area20160583.427n/a—
RichmondSWCentre8Residential1074,2294,1132.82,2591.82,349.4
Rideau ParkSWCentre9Residential1836366271.43420.32,120
RiverbendSESoutheast9Residential359,6849,749−0.73,4494.12,362
Rocky RidgeNWNorthwest1Residential567,6627,2665.52,9722.82,736.4
RosedaleNWCentre7Residential1651,5691,592−1.46360.72,241.4
RosemontNWCentre7Residential1721,2411,2082.75630.52,482
RosscarrockSWWest8Residential1233,3563,1755.71,6451.13,050.9
RoxboroSWCentre9Residential189421441−4.51610.31,403.3
Royal OakNWNorthwest2Residential2311,25210,9792.53,9403.63,125.6
Royal VistaNWNorthwest2Industrial25000—01.30
RundleNENortheast5Residential2211,25811,0292.13,8362.64,330
Rutland ParkSWWest11Residential1452,2272,309−3.69720.73,181.4
Saddle RidgeNENortheast3Residential914,37213,3887.33,6685.52,613.1Sometimes referred to as Saddletowne
Saddle Ridge IndustrialNENortheast3Industrial2053560−41.7242.514
Sage HillNWNorth2Residential1502,1891,42553.69923.8576.1
Sandstone ValleyNWNorth4Residential736,2536,1421.82,1201.83,473.9
ScarboroSWCentre8Residential1788808701.13430.51,760
Scarboro/Sunalta WestSWCentre8Residential1924103973.31650.41,025
Scenic AcresNWNorthwest1Residential458,6508,710−0.72,9214.32,011.6
Section 23SESoutheast9Industrial22800—13.10
SetonSESoutheast12Residential22900—01.70
ShaganappiSWCentre8Residential1681,5531,4596.48621.51,035.3
Shawnee SlopesSWSouth13Residential1661,5651,5292.48661.21,304.2
ShawnessySW/SESouth13Residential379,3859,3150.83,3003.72,536.5
Shepard IndustrialSESoutheast9/12Residential1962512500.41514.259.8Sometimes referred to as just Shepard or South Hill
SherwoodNWNorth2Residential1382,5232,10919.69792.41,051.3
Signal HillSWWest6Residential1113,91413,7950.95,2535.62,484.6
Silver SpringsNWNorthwest1Residential418,9338,9100.33,53351,786.6
SilveradoSW/SESouth14Residential955,1364,33718.41,8985.11,007.1
Skyline EastNENortheast3Industrial25100—00.60
Skyline WestNENorth4Industrial25200—00.80
Skyview RanchNENortheast3Residential1292,9901,80565.71,3064.6650
SomersetSW/SESouth13Residential478,5408,4011.73,1362.33,713
South AirwaysNENortheast5Industrial23000—21.90
South CalgarySWCentre8Residential1183,6983,6421.52,2440.94,108.9
South FoothillsSESoutheast9Industrial23100—33.60
SouthviewSEEast10Residential1571,9002,063−7.99361.61,187.5Commonly confused with Forest Lawn
SouthwoodSWSouth11Residential796,0855,96522,6582.72,253.7Commonly referred to as Southland
Springbank HillSWWest6Residential428,7838,3884.73,1666.31,394.1
Spruce CliffSWWest8Residential1054,2853,9927.32,3441.13,895.5
St. Andrews HeightsNWCentre7Residential1631,5881,47086451.21,323.3
StarfieldSEEast9Industrial23200—24.30
Stonegate LandingNENortheast3Industrial25300—05.40
Stoney 1NENorth3Industrial23300—56.10
Stoney 2NENortheast3Industrial23400—140
Stoney 3NENortheast3Industrial25400—01.30
Stoney 4NENortheast3Industrial23500—35.60
Strathcona ParkSWWest6Residential627,0337,039−0.12,4362.72,604.8
SunaltaSWCentre8Residential1243,3143,1166.42,1300.93,682.2
SundanceSESouth14Residential2810,49910,623−1.23,40642,624.8
SunnysideNWCentre7Residential1173,7043,751−1.32,34013,704
SunridgeNENortheast5Industrial2063340−17.572.314.3
TaradaleNENortheast3Residential516,84116,1104.54,5592.95,807.2
TempleNENortheast5Residential2510,89410,58033,6482.64,190
ThorncliffeNW/NENorth4Residential448,6938,6400.63,8583.32,634.2
TuscanyNWNorthwest1Residential419,01318,8380.96,4926.92,755.5
Tuxedo ParkNE/NWCentre9Residential1014,5714,4303.22,6861.33,516.2
University DistrictNWNorthwest1Residential???????
University HeightsNWNorthwest1Residential1312,9282,8901.31,3800.83,660
University of CalgaryNWNorthwest1Residential1342,7252,35515.79272.71,009.3
Upper Mount RoyalSWCentre8Residential1372,5422,5360.21,0711.31,955.4
Valley RidgeNWWest1Residential975,0135,042−0.61,7683.31,519.1
ValleyfieldSEEast9Industrial23600—61.20
VarsityNWNorthwest1Residential1412,20012,0211.55,5476.81,794.1
Vermilion Hills
Vista HeightsNENortheast5Residential1482,2042,274−3.18441.12,003.6
WaldenSESouth14Residential17693559457.44502.4389.6
West HillhurstNWCentre7Residential875,8025,7570.82,9472.42,417.5
West SpringsSWWest6Residential518,2287,8494.82,7954.12,006.8
WestgateSWWest8Residential1283,1723,1012.31,3341.22,643.3
WestwindsNENortheast5Industrial25500—020
WhitehornNENortheast5Residential1711,85211,5412.73,8692.64,558.5
WildwoodSWWest8Residential1362,5982,5820.61,0562.6999.2
Willow ParkSESouth14Residential935,2295,308−1.52,2823.41,537.9
Windsor ParkSWCentre11Residential1084,1263,8586.92,4211.33,173.8
Winston Heights/MountviewNECentre9Residential1113,8913,7603.51,88331,297
Wolf WillowSESouthResidential
WoodbineSWSouth13Residential389,1319,0860.53,3713.22,853.4
WoodlandsSWSouth13Residential776,2016,20102,3972.82,214.6
YorkvilleSWSouthResidential?
Total City of Calgary1,120,2251,090,9362.7459,339848.201,320.7

Growth and density

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of the City of Calgary grew by 5.5%, compared with an increase of 7.8% for the Calgary CMA.45 During the same period, the growth rates were 10.8% for Alberta and 5.9% for Canada.46 With land areas of 820.62 km2 (316.84 sq mi) and 5,098.68 km2 (1,968.61 sq mi) for the city and CMA respectively, the population density was 1,592.435/km2 (4,124.388/sq mi) for the city and 290.6254/km2 (752.7164/sq mi) for the CMA in 2021.47

Age and gender

In the 2011 census, the median age was 36.4 years for both the City of Calgary and its CMA.48 Comparatively, the median ages were 36.5 years in Alberta and 40.6 years in Canada.49 The largest age group was 25 to 29 years for both the city (93,360) and the CMA (100,290).50

The 2011 census also indicated that 50.09% of the population was female and 49.91% was male in the city (549,360 females and 547,475 males) and 50.05% and 49.95% in the CMA (607,970 females and 606,870 males).51

Ethnicity

Metro Calgary

Population by ethnicity in Calgary CMA, 2016
Ethnic Origin52PopulationPercent
English298,86521.74%
Canadian275,95020.07%
Scottish240,77517.52%
German201,65014.67%
Irish197,18514.34%
French118,0808.59%
Chinese104,6207.61%
Ukrainian90,7406.60%
East Indian90,6206.59%
Filipino75,0205.46%
Panethnic groups in Metro Calgary (2001−2021)
Panethnic group20215354201655201156200657200158
Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%
European59849,56057.98%869,55563.26%828,33069.08%805,82575.29%756,50080.2%
South Asian153,20010.46%122,9008.94%84,8707.08%57,7005.39%36,8553.91%
Southeast Asian60117,4458.02%93,9006.83%71,2455.94%41,3203.86%28,9403.07%
East Asian61112,8257.7%106,2407.73%89,3457.45%77,8857.28%59,5856.32%
African75,6455.16%54,1903.94%32,9852.75%21,0601.97%13,6651.45%
Indigenous48,6253.32%41,6453.03%33,3702.78%26,5752.48%21,9152.32%
Middle Eastern6248,1803.29%39,1302.85%25,7652.15%17,6701.65%11,3901.21%
Latin American34,3902.35%27,7102.02%20,5951.72%13,4101.25%8,6050.91%
Other/Multiracial6326,2651.79%19,3851.41%12,6201.05%8,8400.83%5,8650.62%
Total responses1,465,18098.88%1,374,65098.71%1,199,12598.71%1,070,29599.16%943,31099.15%
Total population1,481,806100%1,392,609100%1,214,839100%1,079,310100%951,395100%
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses

Future projections

Pan−ethnic Origin Projections (2041)
204164656667
Population%
European681,042,50042.05%
South Asian395,00015.93%
Southeast Asian69265,00010.69%
East Asian70223,0009%
African196,0007.91%
Middle Eastern71135,0005.45%
Indigenous90,5003.65%
Latin American76,0003.07%
Other/multiracial55,0002.22%
Projected Metro Calgary Population2,479,000100%

City of Calgary

Panethnic groups in the City of Calgary (2001−2021)
Panethnic group202172201673201174200675200176
Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%
European77715,72555.41%744,62560.91%727,93567.26%722,59573.77%688,46579.03%
South Asian141,66010.97%115,7959.47%81,1807.5%56,2105.74%36,3704.17%
Southeast Asian78110,6108.56%89,2607.3%67,8806.27%40,3254.12%28,6053.28%
East Asian79109,6158.49%103,6408.48%87,3908.07%76,5657.82%59,0206.78%
African70,6805.47%51,5154.21%31,8702.94%20,5402.1%13,3701.53%
Middle Eastern8045,8853.55%37,8003.09%25,2152.33%17,1751.75%11,3001.3%
Indigenous41,3503.2%35,1952.88%28,9052.67%24,4252.49%19,7652.27%
Latin American31,8552.47%26,2652.15%19,8701.84%13,1201.34%8,5250.98%
Other/Multiracial8124,4001.89%18,3051.5%11,9901.11%8,5250.87%5,7350.66%
Total responses1,291,77098.85%1,222,40598.64%1,082,23098.67%979,48599.12%871,14099.12%
Total population1,306,784100%1,239,220100%1,096,833100%988,193100%878,866100%
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses

Religion

City of Calgary

Religion (2021)82PopulationPercent
Christian575,25044.5%
No religion499,37538.7%
Islam95,9257.4%
Sikh49,4653.8%
Hindu33,4502.6%
Buddhist20,8551.6%
Jewish6,3900.5%
Aboriginal Spirituality1,3700.1%
Other9,6950.8%

Metro Calgary

Religious groups in Metro Calgary (1981−2021)
Religious group2021832011842001851991868719818889
Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%
Christianity 656,31544.79%667,11055.63%632,29567.03%541,78572.41%482,73082.23%
Irreligion576,02539.31%388,36532.39%237,57525.19%165,63522.14%81,60013.9%
Islam 100,8256.88%58,3104.86%25,9202.75%13,8951.86%8,3901.43%
Sikhism 56,0553.83%30,4202.54%13,3251.41%6,0750.81%2,5050.43%
Hinduism 34,9202.38%17,8351.49%7,2600.77%4,1550.56%2,7100.46%
Buddhism 22,1251.51%23,2601.94%16,6351.76%8,8701.19%2,1700.37%
Judaism 6,7050.46%6,1700.51%6,5300.69%5,4550.73%5,5750.95%
Indigenous spirituality1,4800.1%1,1950.1%——————
Other10,7300.73%6,4650.54%3,7750.4%2,3400.31%7800.13%
Total responses1,465,17598.88%1,199,12598.71%943,31099.15%748,21599.23%587,02099.03%
Total population1,481,806100%1,214,839100%951,395100%754,033100%592,743100%

Language

Knowledge of languages

Metro Calgary

The question on knowledge of languages allows for multiple responses. The following figures are from the 2021 Canadian Census, and lists languages that were selected by at least 1,000 respondents.

Knowledge of Languages in Metro Calgary
Language202190
Pop.%
English1,430,25597.62%
French98,3206.71%
Oromo2,1150.14%
Somali2,4300.17%
Amharic8,4500.58%
Arabic34,9752.39%
Hebrew2,0650.14%
Tigrigna7,6550.52%
Khmer(Cambodian)1,2550.09%
Vietnamese19,2901.32%
Bisaya,n.o.s.1,1150.08%
Cebuano3,5300.24%
Hiligaynon1,3650.09%
Ilocano6,5600.45%
Indonesian1,2500.09%
Pampangan(Kapampangan,Pampango)1,1450.08%
Tagalog70,2304.79%
Kannada1,0850.07%
Malayalam3,8500.26%
Tamil4,4250.3%
Telugu2,4250.17%
Albanian1,8650.13%
Bulgarian1,0150.07%
Czech2,1300.15%
Polish9,1100.62%
Russian15,0201.03%
Serbo-Croatian6,6000.45%
Slovak1,4400.1%
Ukrainian4,6200.32%
German16,3051.11%
Afrikaans2,0700.14%
Dutch4,5400.31%
Danish1,0750.07%
Greek2,3350.16%
Bengali6,1400.42%
Gujarati11,1150.76%
Hindi44,9653.07%
Kacchi2,3200.16%
Marathi2,2900.16%
Nepali2,9250.2%
Punjabi68,2404.66%
Sinhala1,3800.09%
Urdu31,6252.16%
Kurdish1,4200.1%
Dari4,7600.32%
IranianPersian6,9600.48%
Italian9,5100.65%
Portuguese6,7800.46%
Romanian5,8750.4%
Spanish58,9754.03%
Japanese5,1550.35%
Korean12,2250.83%
Akan(Twi)1,3950.1%
Igbo3,0300.21%
Swahili3,4050.23%
Yoruba6,3350.43%
Mandarin46,2403.16%
Min Nan(Chaochow, Teochow,Fukien, Taiwanese)2,3800.16%
Cantonese42,8052.92%
Thai1,3000.09%
Turkish2,6000.18%
Hungarian3,6650.25%
TotalResponses1,465,175 98.88%
TotalPopulation1,481,806100%

Mother tongue

Metro Calgary

Based on Calgary's 2016 metropolitan census reporting a population of 1,381,345, English is the mother tongue for 67.8 per cent of inhabitants. French-speakers make up 1.5 per cent with 20,715 people. Other languages make up 30.7 per cent or 383,320. The top five languages outside English and French in Calgary are Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino), Punjabi (Panjabi), Cantonese, Mandarin, and Spanish (at 8,685 or 2.1 per cent of Calgary's population).91

City of Calgary

Top 25 languages Calgary, 201692Population%
English806,81567.8
Tagalog (Filipino)39,2853.3
Panjabi (Punjabi)38,8403.3
Cantonese33,7002.8
Mandarin28,3552.4
Spanish27,0552.3
Arabic18,3901.5
French18,1501.5
Urdu16,3201.4
Vietnamese12,5501.1
German9,8950.8
Persian9,5250.8
Russian9,2550.8
Korean8,8800.7
Polish7,6800.6
Hindi7,0500.6
Gujarati5,3900.5
Yoruba5,3060.5
Italian5,0000.4
Romanian4,4950.4
Bengali4,0700.3
Amharic4,0500.3
Dutch3,4350.3
Hungarian3,3950.3
Portuguese3,3600.3
Ukrainian3,3450.3

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  60. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census. ↩

  61. Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census. ↩

  62. Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census. ↩

  63. Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census. ↩

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  68. Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an Indigenous identity. ↩

  69. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census. ↩

  70. Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census. ↩

  71. Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census. ↩

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  77. Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity. ↩

  78. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census. ↩

  79. Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census. ↩

  80. Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census. ↩

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