Edmonton Census Atlas

Decoteau (south)

Census Tract 0104.55 · Edmonton, Alberta

Decoteau (south) is a neighbourhood of Edmonton, in Greater Edmonton. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 225 living in private households. 20.9% 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 South Asian at 16.3%. 74.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 4.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 16.3% of the population, compared with 26.0% citywide. 37.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 15.84 km², giving a population density of 14 people per square kilometre (Greater Edmonton averages about 144).

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Population2252021, private households
Visible minority20.9%Greater Edmonton 33.0%
Caucasian74.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants16.3%Greater Edmonton 26.0%
Median household incomeGreater Edmonton $96,000
Renter households37.5%Greater Edmonton 31.1%
Density14 /km²225 people over 15.84 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Population, 2021225
Population, 2016230
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings95
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents85
Population density per square kilometre14
Land area in square kilometres16

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years2511.1%18.6%
0 to 4 years52.2%5.9%
5 to 9 years52.2%6.4%
10 to 14 years104.4%6.3%
15 to 64 years14062.2%67.0%
15 to 19 years208.9%5.7%
20 to 24 years104.4%6.2%
25 to 29 years52.2%7.0%
30 to 34 years156.7%8.0%
35 to 39 years104.4%8.2%
40 to 44 years156.7%7.3%
45 to 49 years156.7%6.4%
50 to 54 years156.7%6.0%
55 to 59 years156.7%6.2%
60 to 64 years2511.1%6.0%
65 years and over6026.7%14.4%
65 to 69 years2511.1%4.9%
70 to 74 years104.4%3.7%
75 to 79 years52.2%2.4%
80 to 84 years156.7%1.6%
85 years and over52.2%1.7%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1111.1%18.6%
15 to 64 years6262.2%67.0%
65 years and over2726.7%14.4%
85 years and over22.2%1.7%
Average age of the population (Average)49
Median age of the population5252.4%37.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data85100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house85100.0%56.5%
Semi-detached house00.0%7.0%
Row house00.0%8.5%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%2.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%19.2%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%5.6%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.0%
Movable dwelling55.9%1.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1012.5%10.5%
1961 to 19804050.0%27.6%
1981 to 199000.0%11.0%
1991 to 20001518.8%11.3%
2001 to 200500.0%8.7%
2006 to 201000.0%9.8%
2011 to 201500.0%10.9%
2016 to 202100.0%10.2%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
Condominium00.0%20.5%
Not condominium80100.0%79.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom00.0%11.2%
2 bedrooms1012.5%21.5%
3 bedrooms4556.2%35.6%
4 or more bedrooms2531.2%31.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms00.0%29.4%
5 rooms00.0%15.7%
6 rooms1518.8%14.0%
7 rooms1012.5%12.0%
8 or more rooms3543.8%28.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed80100.0%94.8%
Major repairs needed00.0%5.2%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data45100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage56123.6%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,200$1,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,000$1,720
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$572,000$400,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$700,000$434,000

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data25100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,700$1,330

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0100.0%

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data200100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data18592.5%100.0%

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Average family size of economic families (Average)3

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data190100.0%100.0%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data200100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data18592.5%100.0%

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data190100.0%100.0%

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)5

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data30100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data30100.0%100.0%

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data85100.0%100.0%
1 person1517.6%26.7%
2 persons3541.2%32.7%
3 persons1011.8%15.6%
4 persons1011.8%15.1%
5 or more persons1011.8%9.9%
Number of persons in private households225264.7%254.8%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data205100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law12561.0%57.3%
Married11556.1%48.0%
Living common-law104.9%9.3%
Not married and not living common-law8039.0%42.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married5526.8%29.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated00.0%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced52.4%6.3%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed104.9%4.4%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Household type - 100% data85100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons6070.6%60.2%
Couple-family households5564.7%51.6%
One-parent-family households55.9%8.6%
Multigenerational households55.9%3.1%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.6%
One-census-family households with additional persons00.0%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households55.9%5.5%
One-person households1517.6%26.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
Owner5062.5%68.7%
Renter3037.5%31.1%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data70100.0%100.0%
2 persons4057.1%47.6%
3 persons1014.3%21.3%
4 persons1014.3%21.1%
5 or more persons57.1%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% data6592.9%100.0%
Total couple families6085.7%83.7%
Married couples5578.6%69.7%
Common-law couples57.1%13.9%
Total one-parent families57.1%16.3%
in which the parent is a woman+00.0%12.6%
in which the parent is a man+00.0%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Persons in census families185100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners12567.6%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families52.7%5.5%
Children6032.4%38.2%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data35100.0%100.0%
Living alone2057.1%57.8%
Living with other relatives1028.6%16.2%
Living with non-relatives only1028.6%26.0%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room80100.0%96.9%
More than one person per room00.0%3.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
Suitable80100.0%94.5%
Not suitable00.0%5.5%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household5568.8%49.0%
Two-maintainer household2025.0%45.4%
Three-or-more-maintainer household00.0%5.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data80100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.4%
25 to 34 years00.0%17.0%
35 to 44 years1518.8%21.2%
45 to 54 years1012.5%18.2%
55 to 64 years2025.0%18.5%
65 to 74 years2531.2%13.1%
75 to 84 years00.0%6.3%
85 years and over00.0%2.3%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'35100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only35100.0%65.9%
Not suitable only00.0%14.2%
Major repairs needed only00.0%11.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%4.6%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing40114.3%230.8%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4520.9%33.0%
South Asian3516.3%8.8%
Chinese00.0%4.5%
Black00.0%5.8%
Filipino00.0%5.8%
Arab00.0%2.3%
Latin American00.0%1.6%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.5%
West Asian00.0%0.6%
Korean00.0%0.6%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities00.0%1.1%
Not a visible minority17079.1%67.0%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.2%
Christian8539.5%46.9%
Christian, n.o.s.104.7%9.4%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican00.0%2.0%
Baptist00.0%1.1%
Catholic2511.6%21.3%
Christian Orthodox00.0%2.0%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.6%
Lutheran00.0%1.9%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.4%
Presbyterian00.0%0.4%
Reformed00.0%0.3%
United Church00.0%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions209.3%2.9%
Hindu00.0%2.6%
Jewish00.0%0.3%
Muslim00.0%6.2%
Sikh3516.3%3.2%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.2%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives9544.2%38.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Canadian3516.3%10.2%
English7032.6%16.3%
Irish5525.6%12.9%
Scottish3516.3%13.8%
French, n.o.s.00.0%8.8%
German6027.9%14.3%
Chinese00.0%4.9%
Italian00.0%2.3%
Indian (India)00.0%4.8%
Ukrainian157.0%10.8%
Dutch00.0%3.7%
Polish104.7%4.9%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%2.7%
Filipino00.0%5.5%
French Canadian00.0%0.8%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.5%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.6%
Métis00.0%2.9%
European, n.o.s.00.0%1.5%
Russian104.7%1.9%
Norwegian104.7%3.2%
Welsh00.0%1.7%
Portuguese00.0%0.7%
American00.0%1.3%
Spanish00.0%1.0%
Swedish00.0%2.0%
Hungarian00.0%1.0%
Acadian00.0%0.2%
Pakistani00.0%0.9%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Jewish00.0%0.4%
Punjabi00.0%1.2%
Vietnamese00.0%1.1%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek00.0%0.3%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
Korean00.0%0.6%
Romanian00.0%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.3%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish00.0%1.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.9%
Austrian00.0%1.0%
Belgian00.0%0.6%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.7%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.4%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic00.0%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.2%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.2%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.1%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.1%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.0%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.2%
Palestinian00.0%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.4%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.2%
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%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.3%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.0%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.5%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
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%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
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%0.1%
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%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.2%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.1%
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%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.2%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.0%
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%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.1%
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%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.1%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.1%
Oromo00.0%0.1%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
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%0.0%
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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data210100.0%100.0%
First generation4019.0%28.7%
Second generation7535.7%19.9%
Third generation or more9545.2%51.4%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity104.7%6.3%
Single Indigenous responses104.7%6.1%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity20093.0%93.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%2.4%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian215100.0%97.6%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%2.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%2.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.1%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%4.7%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%4.5%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.2%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only20595.3%92.8%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants18083.7%72.1%
Immigrants3516.3%26.0%
Before 198000.0%3.4%
1980 to 1990104.7%2.6%
1991 to 2000157.0%3.3%
2001 to 201000.0%6.0%
2011 to 202100.0%10.7%
Non-permanent residents00.0%1.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%9.5%
Brazil00.0%0.3%
Colombia00.0%0.8%
El Salvador00.0%0.7%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%0.2%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America00.0%2.4%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%2.1%
Europe1542.9%17.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia00.0%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany1028.6%1.7%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.2%
Italy00.0%0.9%
Netherlands00.0%0.9%
Poland00.0%2.1%
Portugal00.0%0.6%
Romania00.0%0.6%
Russian Federation00.0%0.6%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom00.0%4.6%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%2.4%
Africa00.0%13.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.5%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea00.0%1.1%
Ethiopia00.0%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.3%
Nigeria00.0%1.7%
Somalia00.0%1.6%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.7%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%5.4%
Asia2571.4%58.3%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran00.0%0.8%
Iraq00.0%0.5%
Lebanon00.0%1.3%
Syria00.0%1.2%
Turkey00.0%0.4%
China00.0%6.0%
Hong Kong00.0%2.0%
Korea, South00.0%1.6%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines00.0%17.2%
Viet Nam00.0%2.9%
Bangladesh00.0%0.6%
India2571.4%14.8%
Pakistan00.0%2.6%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.7%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%1.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data0100.0%
Americas08.3%
Europe07.2%
Africa018.8%
Asia065.2%
Oceania and other00.6%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens21097.7%89.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 185023.3%20.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over15572.1%68.6%
Not Canadian citizens104.7%10.5%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data35100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years00.0%8.6%
5 to 14 years00.0%17.1%
15 to 24 years2057.1%18.9%
25 to 44 years00.0%46.2%
45 years and over00.0%9.3%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data30100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants00.0%54.3%
Principal applicants00.0%22.6%
Secondary applicants00.0%31.7%
Immigrants sponsored by family2583.3%28.5%
Refugees00.0%16.2%
Other immigrants00.0%1.0%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data30100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%3.8%
Work permits only before admission00.0%14.7%
Study permits only before admission00.0%3.0%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%6.0%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience30100.0%72.2%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data185100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree7037.8%14.4%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate6032.4%28.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree6032.4%56.8%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level5027.0%30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher105.4%26.5%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data10054.1%68.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree2513.5%6.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate3016.2%16.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4524.3%45.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level3518.9%23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher105.4%21.8%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data190100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate7036.8%16.5%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate12063.2%83.5%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data9550.0%68.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3015.8%7.7%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate7539.5%60.7%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data100100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree5555.0%33.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4040.0%66.1%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data115100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable108.7%3.3%
All classes of workers10591.3%96.7%
Employee7565.2%84.0%
Self-employed2521.7%12.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data115100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable108.7%3.3%
All occupations10591.3%96.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations00.0%0.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations1513.0%16.6%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations108.7%7.8%
3 Health occupations108.7%8.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services00.0%11.7%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport00.0%2.2%
6 Sales and service occupations2521.7%23.7%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2521.7%19.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations2017.4%2.1%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities00.0%3.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data115100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable108.7%3.3%
All industries10591.3%96.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting2017.4%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%2.6%
22 Utilities00.0%1.0%
23 Construction108.7%10.1%
31-33 Manufacturing00.0%5.5%
41 Wholesale trade00.0%3.5%
44-45 Retail trade2017.4%11.1%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing108.7%5.5%
51 Information and cultural industries00.0%1.2%
52 Finance and insurance00.0%3.2%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing00.0%1.8%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services108.7%7.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services108.7%4.0%
61 Educational services00.0%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance00.0%13.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation00.0%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services00.0%5.8%
81 Other services (except public administration)00.0%4.6%
91 Public administration00.0%6.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data70100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van6085.7%87.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver5071.4%81.4%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1014.3%6.0%
Public transit00.0%6.1%
Walked00.0%3.3%
Bicycle00.0%0.7%
Other method00.0%2.4%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data70100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes2535.7%24.4%
15 to 29 minutes3550.0%42.6%
30 to 44 minutes00.0%22.3%
45 to 59 minutes00.0%5.9%
60 minutes and over00.0%4.8%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data70100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.00.0%7.2%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.1521.4%18.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.2028.6%27.3%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.1014.3%17.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.1014.3%12.7%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.1014.3%16.2%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data55100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence4072.7%70.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence2036.4%26.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%2.7%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%0.6%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data210100.0%100.0%
Non-movers15071.4%57.4%
Movers6028.6%42.6%
Non-migrants4521.4%23.9%
Migrants209.5%18.7%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Non-movers21097.7%86.2%
Movers00.0%13.8%
Non-migrants00.0%9.7%
Migrants00.0%4.1%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data90100.0%100.0%
Worked at home2022.2%20.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.2%
No fixed workplace address1011.1%15.6%
Usual place of work5561.1%63.5%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
English only19586.7%91.4%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French208.9%6.8%
Neither English nor French52.2%1.7%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
English21093.3%96.1%
French104.4%1.8%
English and French00.0%0.5%
Neither English nor French52.2%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
Single responses225100.0%95.5%
Multiple responses00.0%4.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
Single responses21595.6%95.4%
Multiple responses52.2%4.6%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
None18582.2%83.5%
English208.9%5.9%
French52.2%0.8%
Non-official language104.4%7.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous104.4%7.4%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%1.0%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.8%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
English15568.9%72.4%
French00.0%0.5%
Non-official language208.9%6.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous208.9%6.8%
English and French52.2%1.1%
English and non-official language(s)4520.0%17.9%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.7%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data115100.0%100.0%
English115100.0%95.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French00.0%0.9%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%2.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data115100.0%100.0%
None115100.0%97.0%
English00.0%0.5%
French00.0%0.7%
Non-official language00.0%1.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%1.5%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
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%0.2%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data35100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language00.0%7.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language35100.0%92.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data30100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language516.7%8.1%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada00.0%4.1%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada516.7%4.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language30100.0%91.9%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data225100.0%100.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data185100.0%100.0%
In the labour force11059.5%68.1%
Employed9048.6%60.0%
Unemployed2010.8%8.1%
Not in the labour force7540.5%31.9%
Participation rate (Rate)60
Employment rate (Rate)49
Unemployment rate (Rate)18
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data185100.0%100.0%
Did not work9048.6%34.2%
Worked9551.4%65.8%
Worked full year full time3518.9%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time6032.4%31.4%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)39

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