Big Lake is a neighbourhood of Edmonton, in Greater Edmonton. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,220 living in private households. 25.2% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 33.0% across Greater Edmonton as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 5.8%. 69.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 5.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 18.7% of the population, compared with 26.0% citywide. Median household income before tax was $142,000 in 2020, compared with $96,000 for Greater Edmonton. 4.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 10.32 km², giving a population density of 506 people per square kilometre (Greater Edmonton averages about 144).
Median household income$142,000Greater Edmonton $96,000
Renter households4.9%Greater Edmonton 31.1%
Density506 /km²5,220 people over 10.32 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Population, 2021
5,220
Population, 2016
2,418
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
116
Total private dwellings
1,982
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
1,925
Population density per square kilometre
513
Land area in square kilometres
10
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
1,240
23.8%
18.6%
0 to 4 years
585
11.2%
5.9%
5 to 9 years
375
7.2%
6.4%
10 to 14 years
285
5.5%
6.3%
15 to 64 years
3,735
71.6%
67.0%
15 to 19 years
200
3.8%
5.7%
20 to 24 years
225
4.3%
6.2%
25 to 29 years
495
9.5%
7.0%
30 to 34 years
730
14.0%
8.0%
35 to 39 years
645
12.4%
8.2%
40 to 44 years
455
8.7%
7.3%
45 to 49 years
305
5.8%
6.4%
50 to 54 years
255
4.9%
6.0%
55 to 59 years
240
4.6%
6.2%
60 to 64 years
190
3.6%
6.0%
65 years and over
240
4.6%
14.4%
65 to 69 years
115
2.2%
4.9%
70 to 74 years
70
1.3%
3.7%
75 to 79 years
35
0.7%
2.4%
80 to 84 years
15
0.3%
1.6%
85 years and over
5
0.1%
1.7%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
24
23.8%
18.6%
15 to 64 years
72
71.6%
67.0%
65 years and over
5
4.6%
14.4%
85 years and over
0
0.1%
1.7%
Average age of the population (Average)
32
Median age of the population
33
33.2%
37.6%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
1,225
63.6%
56.5%
Semi-detached house
410
21.3%
7.0%
Row house
175
9.1%
8.5%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
25
1.3%
2.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
80
4.2%
19.2%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
5
0.3%
5.6%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.0%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
1.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
0
0.0%
10.5%
1961 to 1980
60
3.1%
27.6%
1981 to 1990
10
0.5%
11.0%
1991 to 2000
20
1.0%
11.3%
2001 to 2005
10
0.5%
8.7%
2006 to 2010
50
2.6%
9.8%
2011 to 2015
775
40.3%
10.9%
2016 to 2021
995
51.7%
10.2%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
175
9.1%
20.5%
Not condominium
1,750
90.9%
79.5%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
0
0.0%
0.8%
1 bedroom
10
0.5%
11.2%
2 bedrooms
210
10.9%
21.5%
3 bedrooms
1,215
63.1%
35.6%
4 or more bedrooms
485
25.2%
31.0%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
280
14.5%
29.4%
5 rooms
355
18.4%
15.7%
6 rooms
375
19.5%
14.0%
7 rooms
310
16.1%
12.0%
8 or more rooms
595
30.9%
28.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
7
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
1,885
97.9%
94.8%
Major repairs needed
35
1.8%
5.2%
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
Greater Edmonton
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
1,920
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,635
85.2%
77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
290
15.1%
22.5%
30% to less than 100%
280
14.6%
20.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
1,920
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
Greater Edmonton
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
1,910
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
55
2.9%
10.6%
Not in core need
1,855
97.1%
89.4%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,830
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
90
4.9%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
15
0.8%
0.0%
% in core housing need
2
0.1%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,340
$1,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,348
$1,720
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$492,000
$400,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$484,800
$434,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
95
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
0
0.0%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
21
22.2%
0.0%
% in core housing need
0
0.0%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,840
$1,290
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,680
$1,330
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
100.0%
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,975
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,845
96.7%
95.1%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$68,500
$45,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,845
96.7%
95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$57,600
$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,695
93.0%
85.5%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$66,500
$41,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,415
85.9%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$67,000
$44,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,235
81.4%
84.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$3,180
$8,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
480
12.1%
11.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,280
$5,760
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,030
25.9%
29.9%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,990
100.4%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,895
98.0%
95.1%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$77,200
$59,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,895
98.0%
95.2%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,600
$49,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,740
94.1%
85.5%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$74,300
$55,700
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,490
87.8%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$73,300
$55,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,255
81.9%
84.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,940
$10,540
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
395
9.9%
11.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,040
$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,020
25.7%
29.7%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,080
$9,160
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,560
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$154,000
$117,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$128,000
$101,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,560
100.0%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$167,400
$137,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$135,800
$114,300
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,990
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,190
54.9%
33.3%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,000
$71,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$93,500
$82,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,035
25.9%
29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$27,200
$22,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$40,900
$34,000
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)
92
Employment income (%) (Rate)
85
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
8
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
3
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,975
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
125
3.1%
4.9%
With total income
3,850
96.9%
95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
195
4.9%
7.6%
$10,000 to $19,999
205
5.2%
8.7%
$20,000 to $29,999
335
8.4%
14.2%
$30,000 to $39,999
300
7.5%
11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999
280
7.0%
9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
325
8.2%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
340
8.6%
7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
320
8.1%
5.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
265
6.7%
4.6%
$90,000 to $99,999
275
6.9%
3.9%
$100,000 and over
1,010
25.4%
13.3%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,975
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
125
3.1%
4.8%
With after-tax income
3,850
96.9%
95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
200
5.0%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
225
5.7%
9.1%
$20,000 to $29,999
380
9.6%
16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999
365
9.2%
13.4%
$40,000 to $49,999
390
9.8%
11.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
455
11.4%
9.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
410
10.3%
7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
355
8.9%
5.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
340
8.6%
4.3%
$90,000 to $99,999
235
5.9%
2.8%
$100,000 and over
485
12.2%
7.1%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,975
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
555
14.0%
28.4%
With employment income
3,420
86.0%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
225
5.7%
8.4%
$5,000 to $9,999
150
3.8%
5.4%
$10,000 to $19,999
265
6.7%
7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
175
4.4%
6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
185
4.7%
5.9%
$40,000 to $49,999
235
5.9%
5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
270
6.8%
5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999
280
7.0%
5.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
280
7.0%
4.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
240
6.0%
3.5%
$90,000 to $99,999
250
6.3%
3.3%
$100,000 and over
870
21.9%
10.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,975
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,805
95.7%
93.3%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$68,500
$45,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,805
95.7%
93.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$57,600
$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,665
92.2%
84.8%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$67,500
$44,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,415
85.9%
72.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$68,500
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,055
76.9%
79.9%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$900
$1,620
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
425
10.7%
7.8%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,300
$6,200
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,990
100.4%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,845
96.7%
93.3%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$76,600
$59,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,845
96.7%
93.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$61,900
$48,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,695
93.0%
84.9%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$75,800
$58,500
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,460
87.0%
72.3%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$75,800
$58,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,090
77.7%
79.8%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,564
$6,740
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
395
9.9%
7.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$10,440
$7,860
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,990
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,185
54.8%
33.1%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$84,000
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$91,800
$81,400
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
960
24.1%
27.9%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$39,600
$31,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$50,800
$42,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
95
Employment income (%) (Rate)
89
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
5
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
575
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$153,000
$107,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$126,000
$92,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
545
94.8%
100.0%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$150,500
$130,000
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$122,400
$106,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
785
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$164,000
$142,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$136,000
$121,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
810
103.2%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$188,000
$162,200
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$151,200
$134,000
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
150
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$97,000
$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$87,000
$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
140
93.3%
100.0%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$124,000
$85,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$104,000
$75,300
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
470
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$72,500
$44,400
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$60,800
$39,600
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
460
97.9%
100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,000
$54,800
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$69,600
$46,280
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
5,215
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,365
26.2%
22.3%
0 to 5 years
680
13.0%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
3,615
69.3%
64.0%
65 years and over
240
4.6%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
195
3.7%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
80
1.5%
2.5%
0 to 5 years
25
0.5%
0.9%
18 to 64 years
105
2.0%
5.0%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
3
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,360
26.1%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
680
13.0%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
3,615
69.3%
64.0%
65 years and over
245
4.7%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
120
2.3%
5.1%
0 to 17 years
40
0.8%
1.2%
0 to 5 years
15
0.3%
0.4%
18 to 64 years
80
1.5%
3.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
0.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
2
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
315
16.4%
26.7%
2 persons
690
35.8%
32.7%
3 persons
405
21.0%
15.6%
4 persons
350
18.2%
15.1%
5 or more persons
165
8.6%
9.9%
Number of persons in private households
5,220
271.2%
254.8%
Average household size (Average)
3
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
3,975
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
2,850
71.7%
57.3%
Married
2,230
56.1%
48.0%
Living common-law
615
15.5%
9.3%
Not married and not living common-law
1,130
28.4%
42.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
820
20.6%
29.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
60
1.5%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
190
4.8%
6.3%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
65
1.6%
4.4%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household type - 100% data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,400
72.7%
60.2%
Couple-family households
1,275
66.2%
51.6%
One-parent-family households
125
6.5%
8.6%
Multigenerational households
50
2.6%
3.1%
Multiple-census-family households
5
0.3%
0.6%
One-census-family households with additional persons
80
4.2%
3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
75
3.9%
5.5%
One-person households
315
16.4%
26.7%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$142,000
$96,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$118,000
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$156,400
$116,800
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$126,800
$97,300
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
10
0.5%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
0
0.0%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
5
0.3%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
15
0.8%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
10
0.5%
3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999
15
0.8%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
10
0.5%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
20
1.0%
3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999
25
1.3%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
50
2.6%
6.4%
$60,000 to $69,999
75
3.9%
6.6%
$70,000 to $79,999
95
4.9%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
80
4.2%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
100
5.2%
5.8%
$100,000 and over
1,420
73.8%
47.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
285
14.8%
12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999
250
13.0%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
445
23.1%
12.8%
$200,000 and over
450
23.4%
12.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
10
0.5%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
0
0.0%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
5
0.3%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
10
0.5%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
15
0.8%
3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999
10
0.5%
3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999
15
0.8%
2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999
15
0.8%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
30
1.6%
3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999
30
1.6%
3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
80
4.2%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
100
5.2%
7.9%
$70,000 to $79,999
120
6.2%
7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
130
6.8%
7.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
150
7.8%
6.6%
$100,000 and over
1,205
62.6%
38.9%
$100,000 to $124,999
340
17.7%
13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999
325
16.9%
9.4%
$150,000 and over
540
28.1%
16.1%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,825
94.8%
68.7%
Renter
95
4.9%
31.1%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.1%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
1,570
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
715
45.5%
47.6%
3 persons
395
25.2%
21.3%
4 persons
335
21.3%
21.1%
5 or more persons
120
7.6%
9.9%
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
1,575
100.3%
100.0%
Total couple families
1,410
89.8%
83.7%
Married couples
1,100
70.1%
69.7%
Common-law couples
310
19.7%
13.9%
Total one-parent families
165
10.5%
16.3%
in which the parent is a woman+
125
8.0%
12.6%
in which the parent is a man+
40
2.5%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in census families
4,620
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
2,820
61.0%
56.3%
Parents in one-parent families
160
3.5%
5.5%
Children
1,635
35.4%
38.2%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
600
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
315
52.5%
57.8%
Living with other relatives
130
21.7%
16.2%
Living with non-relatives only
160
26.7%
26.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
315
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
325
103.2%
100.0%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
1,610
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,600
99.4%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
5,215
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
1,240
23.8%
44.4%
In bottom decile
195
3.7%
8.0%
In second decile
175
3.4%
8.9%
In third decile
260
5.0%
8.8%
In fourth decile
280
5.4%
9.1%
In fifth decile
335
6.4%
9.6%
In top half of the distribution
3,970
76.1%
55.6%
In sixth decile
505
9.7%
9.9%
In seventh decile
570
10.9%
10.5%
In eighth decile
730
14.0%
11.0%
In ninth decile
1,060
20.3%
11.8%
In top decile
1,105
21.2%
12.3%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
1,910
99.2%
96.9%
More than one person per room
10
0.5%
3.1%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
1,885
97.9%
94.5%
Not suitable
45
2.3%
5.5%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
720
37.4%
49.0%
Two-maintainer household
1,120
58.2%
45.4%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
80
4.2%
5.6%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,925
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
55
2.9%
3.4%
25 to 34 years
620
32.2%
17.0%
35 to 44 years
600
31.2%
21.2%
45 to 54 years
305
15.8%
18.2%
55 to 64 years
250
13.0%
18.5%
65 to 74 years
70
3.6%
13.1%
75 to 84 years
20
1.0%
6.3%
85 years and over
0
0.0%
2.3%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
360
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
290
80.6%
65.9%
Not suitable only
35
9.7%
14.2%
Major repairs needed only
30
8.3%
11.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
0
0.0%
2.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
4.6%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
1,565
434.7%
230.8%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,290
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
1,335
25.2%
33.0%
South Asian
240
4.5%
8.8%
Chinese
135
2.6%
4.5%
Black
305
5.8%
5.8%
Filipino
250
4.7%
5.8%
Arab
60
1.1%
2.3%
Latin American
95
1.8%
1.6%
Southeast Asian
110
2.1%
1.5%
West Asian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.6%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
15
0.3%
0.4%
Multiple visible minorities
100
1.9%
1.1%
Not a visible minority
3,955
74.8%
67.0%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,290
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
45
0.9%
1.2%
Christian
2,525
47.7%
46.9%
Christian, n.o.s.
515
9.7%
9.4%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Anglican
80
1.5%
2.0%
Baptist
45
0.9%
1.1%
Catholic
1,305
24.7%
21.3%
Christian Orthodox
110
2.1%
2.0%
Jehovah's Witness
25
0.5%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.6%
Lutheran
70
1.3%
1.9%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
100
1.9%
1.4%
Presbyterian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Reformed
30
0.6%
0.3%
United Church
70
1.3%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
155
2.9%
2.9%
Hindu
50
0.9%
2.6%
Jewish
0
0.0%
0.3%
Muslim
170
3.2%
6.2%
Sikh
70
1.3%
3.2%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.2%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
25
0.5%
0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,390
45.2%
38.6%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,285
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
625
11.8%
10.2%
English
905
17.1%
16.3%
Irish
590
11.2%
12.9%
Scottish
790
14.9%
13.8%
French, n.o.s.
690
13.1%
8.8%
German
875
16.6%
14.3%
Chinese
180
3.4%
4.9%
Italian
195
3.7%
2.3%
Indian (India)
140
2.6%
4.8%
Ukrainian
630
11.9%
10.8%
Dutch
200
3.8%
3.7%
Polish
430
8.1%
4.9%
Québécois
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
135
2.6%
2.7%
Filipino
295
5.6%
5.5%
French Canadian
55
1.0%
0.8%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
115
2.2%
1.5%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
55
1.0%
1.6%
Métis
205
3.9%
2.9%
European, n.o.s.
125
2.4%
1.5%
Russian
95
1.8%
1.9%
Norwegian
190
3.6%
3.2%
Welsh
135
2.6%
1.7%
Portuguese
135
2.6%
0.7%
American
75
1.4%
1.3%
Spanish
140
2.6%
1.0%
Swedish
180
3.4%
2.0%
Hungarian
30
0.6%
1.0%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pakistani
30
0.6%
0.9%
African, n.o.s.
45
0.9%
1.1%
Jewish
10
0.2%
0.4%
Punjabi
50
0.9%
1.2%
Vietnamese
90
1.7%
1.1%
Arab, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.8%
Greek
35
0.7%
0.3%
Jamaican
40
0.8%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.8%
Cree, n.o.s.
60
1.1%
1.4%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.6%
Romanian
75
1.4%
0.8%
Lebanese
70
1.3%
0.9%
Iranian
10
0.2%
0.3%
Christian, n.i.e.
10
0.2%
0.3%
Danish
80
1.5%
1.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.6%
Sikh
15
0.3%
0.9%
Austrian
50
0.9%
1.0%
Belgian
35
0.7%
0.6%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hindu
30
0.6%
0.7%
Mexican
20
0.4%
0.4%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.3%
Swiss
20
0.4%
0.4%
Finnish
0
0.0%
0.4%
Sri Lankan
15
0.3%
0.2%
Croatian
60
1.1%
0.4%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.6%
Muslim
0
0.0%
0.4%
Egyptian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.1%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.4%
Colombian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
25
0.5%
0.4%
Syrian
15
0.3%
0.3%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Black, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Serbian
25
0.5%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
20
0.4%
0.2%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Persian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bangladeshi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovak
10
0.2%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.1%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
15
0.3%
0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
35
0.7%
0.1%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
10
0.2%
0.1%
South African
0
0.0%
0.2%
Australian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Chilean
10
0.2%
0.2%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nova Scotian
10
0.2%
0.0%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.2%
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%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.3%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
25
0.5%
0.5%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
10
0.2%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.1%
Cuban
30
0.6%
0.1%
Bosnian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Venezuelan
0
0.0%
0.1%
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
15
0.3%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.1%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
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
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.1%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
30
0.6%
0.1%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.1%
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%
0.1%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kenyan
15
0.3%
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%
0.1%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.1%
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
15
0.3%
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%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.0%
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%
0.1%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tanzanian
20
0.4%
0.0%
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%
0.0%
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
Greater Edmonton
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,290
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,055
19.9%
28.7%
Second generation
1,135
21.5%
19.9%
Third generation or more
3,100
58.6%
51.4%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,290
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
270
5.1%
6.3%
Single Indigenous responses
260
4.9%
6.1%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
5,020
94.9%
93.7%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,290
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
60
1.1%
2.4%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
5,230
98.9%
97.6%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,285
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
45
0.9%
2.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
35
0.7%
2.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
10
0.2%
0.1%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
275
5.2%
4.7%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
250
4.7%
4.5%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
25
0.5%
0.2%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,965
93.9%
92.8%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,285
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
4,265
80.7%
72.1%
Immigrants
990
18.7%
26.0%
Before 1980
130
2.5%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
115
2.2%
2.6%
1991 to 2000
110
2.1%
3.3%
2001 to 2010
270
5.1%
6.0%
2011 to 2021
365
6.9%
10.7%
Non-permanent residents
25
0.5%
1.8%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
990
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
125
12.6%
9.5%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.3%
Colombia
20
2.0%
0.8%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.7%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.2%
Jamaica
15
1.5%
1.1%
Mexico
10
1.0%
0.9%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.4%
United States of America
25
2.5%
2.4%
Other places of birth in Americas
15
1.5%
2.1%
Europe
325
32.8%
17.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
10
1.0%
0.5%
Croatia
10
1.0%
0.4%
France
10
1.0%
0.3%
Germany
35
3.5%
1.7%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.2%
Italy
20
2.0%
0.9%
Netherlands
0
0.0%
0.9%
Poland
50
5.1%
2.1%
Portugal
0
0.0%
0.6%
Romania
15
1.5%
0.6%
Russian Federation
20
2.0%
0.6%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
15
1.5%
1.1%
United Kingdom
45
4.5%
4.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
70
7.1%
2.4%
Africa
120
12.1%
13.8%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
15
1.5%
0.5%
Egypt
0
0.0%
0.8%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
1.6%
Morocco
0
0.0%
0.3%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
1.7%
Somalia
0
0.0%
1.6%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.7%
Other places of birth in Africa
95
9.6%
5.4%
Asia
405
40.9%
58.3%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.5%
Iran
0
0.0%
0.8%
Iraq
10
1.0%
0.5%
Lebanon
15
1.5%
1.3%
Syria
0
0.0%
1.2%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.4%
China
15
1.5%
6.0%
Hong Kong
0
0.0%
2.0%
Korea, South
0
0.0%
1.6%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Philippines
180
18.2%
17.2%
Viet Nam
25
2.5%
2.9%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
0.6%
India
55
5.6%
14.8%
Pakistan
20
2.0%
2.6%
Sri Lanka
10
1.0%
0.7%
Other places of birth in Asia
65
6.6%
5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth
15
1.5%
1.2%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
115
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
0
0.0%
8.3%
Europe
50
43.5%
7.2%
Africa
20
17.4%
18.8%
Asia
35
30.4%
65.2%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.6%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,285
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
5,010
94.8%
89.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
1,375
26.0%
20.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
3,630
68.7%
68.6%
Not Canadian citizens
275
5.2%
10.5%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
990
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
145
14.6%
8.6%
5 to 14 years
210
21.2%
17.1%
15 to 24 years
170
17.2%
18.9%
25 to 44 years
410
41.4%
46.2%
45 years and over
60
6.1%
9.3%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
865
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
505
58.4%
54.3%
Principal applicants
185
21.4%
22.6%
Secondary applicants
325
37.6%
31.7%
Immigrants sponsored by family
225
26.0%
28.5%
Refugees
120
13.9%
16.2%
Other immigrants
0
0.0%
1.0%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
865
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
45
5.2%
3.8%
Work permits only before admission
150
17.3%
14.7%
Study permits only before admission
15
1.7%
3.0%
Work and study permits before admission
25
2.9%
6.0%
Other permits before admission
10
1.2%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
615
71.1%
72.2%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,990
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
305
7.6%
14.4%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
940
23.6%
28.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,745
68.8%
56.8%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,445
36.2%
30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,300
32.6%
26.5%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,295
82.6%
68.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree
150
3.8%
6.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
665
16.7%
16.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,480
62.2%
45.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,285
32.2%
23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,195
29.9%
21.8%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,990
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
380
9.5%
16.5%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,610
90.5%
83.5%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,295
82.6%
68.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
185
4.6%
7.7%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,110
77.9%
60.7%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
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
3,295
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
815
24.7%
33.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,480
75.3%
66.1%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
3,380
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
35
1.0%
3.3%
All classes of workers
3,345
99.0%
96.7%
Employee
2,965
87.7%
84.0%
Self-employed
375
11.1%
12.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
3,380
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
35
1.0%
3.3%
All occupations
3,345
99.0%
96.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
35
1.0%
0.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
675
20.0%
16.6%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
290
8.6%
7.8%
3 Health occupations
320
9.5%
8.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
560
16.6%
11.7%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
65
1.9%
2.2%
6 Sales and service occupations
650
19.2%
23.7%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
645
19.1%
19.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
40
1.2%
2.1%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
70
2.1%
3.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
3,380
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
35
1.0%
3.3%
All industries
3,345
99.0%
96.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
15
0.4%
0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
95
2.8%
2.6%
22 Utilities
75
2.2%
1.0%
23 Construction
370
10.9%
10.1%
31-33 Manufacturing
130
3.8%
5.5%
41 Wholesale trade
175
5.2%
3.5%
44-45 Retail trade
285
8.4%
11.1%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
175
5.2%
5.5%
51 Information and cultural industries
45
1.3%
1.2%
52 Finance and insurance
160
4.7%
3.2%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
70
2.1%
1.8%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
270
8.0%
7.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
10
0.3%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
120
3.6%
4.0%
61 Educational services
255
7.5%
6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance
470
13.9%
13.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
25
0.7%
1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services
105
3.1%
5.8%
81 Other services (except public administration)
155
4.6%
4.6%
91 Public administration
340
10.1%
6.8%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
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
2,385
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
2,260
94.8%
87.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
2,185
91.6%
81.4%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
75
3.1%
6.0%
Public transit
20
0.8%
6.1%
Walked
20
0.8%
3.3%
Bicycle
0
0.0%
0.7%
Other method
80
3.4%
2.4%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
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
2,385
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
510
21.4%
24.4%
15 to 29 minutes
1,090
45.7%
42.6%
30 to 44 minutes
610
25.6%
22.3%
45 to 59 minutes
95
4.0%
5.9%
60 minutes and over
80
3.4%
4.8%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
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
2,385
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
145
6.1%
7.2%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
460
19.3%
18.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
760
31.9%
27.3%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
485
20.3%
17.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
235
9.9%
12.7%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
300
12.6%
16.2%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
1,935
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,375
71.1%
70.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
495
25.6%
26.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
55
2.8%
2.7%
Commute to a different province or territory
20
1.0%
0.6%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,685
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
1,670
35.6%
57.4%
Movers
3,010
64.2%
42.6%
Non-migrants
1,650
35.2%
23.9%
Migrants
1,355
28.9%
18.7%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
5,145
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
4,305
83.7%
86.2%
Movers
840
16.3%
13.8%
Non-migrants
515
10.0%
9.7%
Migrants
330
6.4%
4.1%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
3,130
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
740
23.6%
20.7%
Worked outside Canada
0
0.0%
0.2%
No fixed workplace address
450
14.4%
15.6%
Usual place of work
1,940
62.0%
63.5%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
English only
4,770
91.4%
91.4%
French only
10
0.2%
0.1%
English and French
425
8.1%
6.8%
Neither English nor French
15
0.3%
1.7%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
English
5,050
96.7%
96.1%
French
135
2.6%
1.8%
English and French
25
0.5%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
15
0.3%
1.6%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
5,020
96.2%
95.5%
Multiple responses
200
3.8%
4.5%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
5,050
96.7%
95.4%
Multiple responses
165
3.2%
4.6%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,590
87.9%
83.5%
English
170
3.3%
5.9%
French
45
0.9%
0.8%
Non-official language
310
5.9%
7.6%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous
310
5.9%
7.4%
English and French
10
0.2%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
30
0.6%
1.0%
French and non-official language(s)
10
0.2%
0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
55
1.1%
0.8%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,285
82.1%
72.4%
French
50
1.0%
0.5%
Non-official language
120
2.3%
6.8%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
120
2.3%
6.8%
English and French
80
1.5%
1.1%
English and non-official language(s)
650
12.5%
17.9%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
30
0.6%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
5
0.1%
0.7%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
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
3,510
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,375
96.2%
95.7%
French
0
0.0%
0.2%
Non-official language
0
0.0%
0.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.5%
English and French
45
1.3%
0.9%
English and non-official language(s)
65
1.9%
2.6%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
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
3,510
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,395
96.7%
97.0%
English
25
0.7%
0.5%
French
45
1.3%
0.7%
Non-official language
35
1.0%
1.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
35
1.0%
1.5%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
10
0.3%
0.2%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
1,375
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
145
10.5%
7.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,225
89.1%
92.1%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
765
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
80
10.5%
8.1%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
50
6.5%
4.1%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
30
3.9%
4.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
680
88.9%
91.9%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
5,220
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
5,220
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
3
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
3,990
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
3,380
84.7%
68.1%
Employed
3,130
78.4%
60.0%
Unemployed
245
6.1%
8.1%
Not in the labour force
610
15.3%
31.9%
Participation rate (Rate)
85
Employment rate (Rate)
78
Unemployment rate (Rate)
7
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data