Downtown is a neighbourhood of Edmonton, in Greater Edmonton. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,518 living in private households. 39.4% 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 Chinese at 12.9%. 56.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 4.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 23.6% of the population, compared with 26.0% citywide. Median household income before tax was $71,500 in 2020, compared with $96,000 for Greater Edmonton. 72.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.00 km², giving a population density of 5,541 people per square kilometre (Greater Edmonton averages about 144).
Median household income$71,500Greater Edmonton $96,000
Renter households72.0%Greater Edmonton 31.1%
Density5,541 /km²5,518 people over 1.00 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Population, 2021
5,518
Population, 2016
4,089
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
35
Total private dwellings
5,271
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
3,643
Population density per square kilometre
5,534
Land area in square kilometres
1
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
5,520
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
255
4.6%
18.6%
0 to 4 years
115
2.1%
5.9%
5 to 9 years
70
1.3%
6.4%
10 to 14 years
70
1.3%
6.3%
15 to 64 years
4,855
88.0%
67.0%
15 to 19 years
125
2.3%
5.7%
20 to 24 years
720
13.0%
6.2%
25 to 29 years
1,185
21.5%
7.0%
30 to 34 years
1,010
18.3%
8.0%
35 to 39 years
585
10.6%
8.2%
40 to 44 years
335
6.1%
7.3%
45 to 49 years
260
4.7%
6.4%
50 to 54 years
230
4.2%
6.0%
55 to 59 years
195
3.5%
6.2%
60 to 64 years
205
3.7%
6.0%
65 years and over
415
7.5%
14.4%
65 to 69 years
155
2.8%
4.9%
70 to 74 years
130
2.4%
3.7%
75 to 79 years
65
1.2%
2.4%
80 to 84 years
40
0.7%
1.6%
85 years and over
25
0.5%
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
5
4.6%
18.6%
15 to 64 years
88
88.0%
67.0%
65 years and over
8
7.5%
14.4%
85 years and over
0
0.5%
1.7%
Average age of the population (Average)
36
Median age of the population
32
32.0%
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
3,645
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
5
0.1%
56.5%
Semi-detached house
0
0.0%
7.0%
Row house
0
0.0%
8.5%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
0
0.0%
2.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
1,070
29.4%
19.2%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
2,570
70.5%
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
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
420
12.0%
10.5%
1961 to 1980
855
24.4%
27.6%
1981 to 1990
230
6.6%
11.0%
1991 to 2000
195
5.6%
11.3%
2001 to 2005
410
11.7%
8.7%
2006 to 2010
435
12.4%
9.8%
2011 to 2015
285
8.1%
10.9%
2016 to 2021
665
19.0%
10.2%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
2,030
58.0%
20.5%
Not condominium
1,470
42.0%
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
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
225
6.4%
0.8%
1 bedroom
1,660
47.4%
11.2%
2 bedrooms
1,535
43.9%
21.5%
3 bedrooms
70
2.0%
35.6%
4 or more bedrooms
0
0.0%
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
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
2,980
85.1%
29.4%
5 rooms
380
10.9%
15.7%
6 rooms
85
2.4%
14.0%
7 rooms
40
1.1%
12.0%
8 or more rooms
15
0.4%
28.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
3
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
3,375
96.4%
94.8%
Major repairs needed
120
3.4%
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
3,420
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
2,270
66.4%
77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
1,150
33.6%
22.5%
30% to less than 100%
970
28.4%
20.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
3,495
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
3,240
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
480
14.8%
10.6%
Not in core need
2,760
85.2%
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
975
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
70
7.2%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
22
2.2%
0.0%
% in core housing need
4
0.4%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,880
$1,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,972
$1,720
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$376,000
$400,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$406,000
$434,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,515
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
13
0.5%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
38
1.5%
0.0%
% in core housing need
20
0.8%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,320
$1,290
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,336
$1,330
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
100.0%
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
5,205
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,015
96.3%
95.1%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$51,600
$45,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,020
96.4%
95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$45,600
$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,600
88.4%
85.5%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$52,400
$41,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,170
80.1%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$54,000
$44,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,465
85.8%
84.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$2,600
$8,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
475
9.1%
11.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,480
$5,760
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,660
31.9%
29.9%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,945
95.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,795
92.1%
95.1%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$65,700
$59,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,795
92.1%
95.2%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,850
$49,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,360
83.8%
85.5%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$65,000
$55,700
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,900
74.9%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$64,000
$55,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,250
81.7%
84.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,390
$10,540
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
445
8.5%
11.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,400
$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,455
28.0%
29.7%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,990
$9,160
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,135
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$116,000
$117,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$98,000
$101,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,095
96.5%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$139,200
$137,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,400
$114,300
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,950
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,080
42.0%
33.3%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$75,000
$71,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$85,300
$82,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,440
29.1%
29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$28,400
$22,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$39,960
$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)
90
Employment income (%) (Rate)
79
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
4
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
5,205
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
185
3.6%
4.9%
With total income
5,015
96.3%
95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
340
6.5%
7.6%
$10,000 to $19,999
370
7.1%
8.7%
$20,000 to $29,999
740
14.2%
14.2%
$30,000 to $39,999
550
10.6%
11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999
440
8.5%
9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
455
8.7%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
350
6.7%
7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
315
6.1%
5.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
295
5.7%
4.6%
$90,000 to $99,999
240
4.6%
3.9%
$100,000 and over
925
17.8%
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
5,205
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
185
3.6%
4.8%
With after-tax income
5,015
96.3%
95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
350
6.7%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
380
7.3%
9.1%
$20,000 to $29,999
850
16.3%
16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999
610
11.7%
13.4%
$40,000 to $49,999
590
11.3%
11.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
490
9.4%
9.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
445
8.5%
7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
355
6.8%
5.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
255
4.9%
4.3%
$90,000 to $99,999
180
3.5%
2.8%
$100,000 and over
515
9.9%
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
5,205
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,035
19.9%
28.4%
With employment income
4,170
80.1%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
335
6.4%
8.4%
$5,000 to $9,999
255
4.9%
5.4%
$10,000 to $19,999
435
8.4%
7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
320
6.1%
6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
310
6.0%
5.9%
$40,000 to $49,999
295
5.7%
5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
355
6.8%
5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999
305
5.9%
5.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
285
5.5%
4.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
280
5.4%
3.5%
$90,000 to $99,999
205
3.9%
3.3%
$100,000 and over
785
15.1%
10.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
5,205
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,940
94.9%
93.3%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,400
$45,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,940
94.9%
93.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$41,600
$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,565
87.7%
84.8%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$48,800
$44,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,135
79.4%
72.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,400
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,220
81.1%
79.9%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$820
$1,620
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
235
4.5%
7.8%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,480
$6,200
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,945
95.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,750
91.3%
93.3%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$61,700
$59,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,750
91.3%
93.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$48,120
$48,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,355
83.7%
84.9%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$63,850
$58,500
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,935
75.6%
72.3%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,450
$58,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,040
77.6%
79.8%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$3,680
$6,740
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
235
4.5%
7.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,240
$7,860
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,950
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,065
41.7%
33.1%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$69,500
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,200
$81,400
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,365
27.6%
27.9%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$29,400
$31,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$43,280
$42,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
95
Employment income (%) (Rate)
84
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
5
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
0
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
790
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$120,000
$107,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$102,000
$92,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
780
98.7%
100.0%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$141,200
$130,000
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$114,800
$106,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
175
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$140,000
$142,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$118,000
$121,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
155
88.6%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$110,000
$162,200
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,000
$134,000
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
95
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$61,600
$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$60,000
$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
75
78.9%
100.0%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$190,000
$85,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$144,000
$75,300
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
2,845
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$46,800
$44,400
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$42,400
$39,600
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,670
93.8%
100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$60,900
$54,800
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$50,640
$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
5,455
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
285
5.2%
22.3%
0 to 5 years
125
2.3%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
4,760
87.3%
64.0%
65 years and over
415
7.6%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
915
16.8%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
35
0.6%
2.5%
0 to 5 years
20
0.4%
0.9%
18 to 64 years
745
13.7%
5.0%
65 years and over
135
2.5%
1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
17
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
11
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
17
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
16
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
33
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
5,455
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
280
5.1%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
125
2.3%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
4,760
87.3%
64.0%
65 years and over
410
7.5%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
695
12.7%
5.1%
0 to 17 years
15
0.3%
1.2%
0 to 5 years
10
0.2%
0.4%
18 to 64 years
655
12.0%
3.6%
65 years and over
25
0.5%
0.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
13
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
9
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
5
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
3,640
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
2,215
60.9%
26.7%
2 persons
1,165
32.0%
32.7%
3 persons
165
4.5%
15.6%
4 persons
75
2.1%
15.1%
5 or more persons
20
0.5%
9.9%
Number of persons in private households
5,455
149.9%
254.8%
Average household size (Average)
2
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
5,270
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
2,055
39.0%
57.3%
Married
1,115
21.2%
48.0%
Living common-law
935
17.7%
9.3%
Not married and not living common-law
3,210
60.9%
42.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
2,690
51.0%
29.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
145
2.8%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
310
5.9%
6.3%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
70
1.3%
4.4%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household type - 100% data
3,645
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,040
28.5%
60.2%
Couple-family households
950
26.1%
51.6%
One-parent-family households
85
2.3%
8.6%
Multigenerational households
5
0.1%
3.1%
Multiple-census-family households
5
0.1%
0.6%
One-census-family households with additional persons
40
1.1%
3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
350
9.6%
5.5%
One-person households
2,215
60.8%
26.7%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
3,640
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$71,500
$96,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$61,600
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
3,495
96.0%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,100
$116,800
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$73,900
$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
3,640
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
155
4.3%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
55
1.5%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
60
1.6%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
70
1.9%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
230
6.3%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
185
5.1%
3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999
135
3.7%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
130
3.6%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
140
3.8%
3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999
125
3.4%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
265
7.3%
6.4%
$60,000 to $69,999
240
6.6%
6.6%
$70,000 to $79,999
220
6.0%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
230
6.3%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
200
5.5%
5.8%
$100,000 and over
1,195
32.8%
47.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
370
10.2%
12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999
255
7.0%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
285
7.8%
12.8%
$200,000 and over
290
8.0%
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
3,640
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
160
4.4%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
55
1.5%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
60
1.6%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
75
2.1%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
250
6.9%
3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999
215
5.9%
3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999
135
3.7%
2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999
155
4.3%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
160
4.4%
3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999
170
4.7%
3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
310
8.5%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
320
8.8%
7.9%
$70,000 to $79,999
265
7.3%
7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
225
6.2%
7.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
195
5.4%
6.6%
$100,000 and over
875
24.0%
38.9%
$100,000 to $124,999
325
8.9%
13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999
210
5.8%
9.4%
$150,000 and over
335
9.2%
16.1%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
980
28.0%
68.7%
Renter
2,520
72.0%
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
1,090
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
880
80.7%
47.6%
3 persons
140
12.8%
21.3%
4 persons
50
4.6%
21.1%
5 or more persons
20
1.8%
9.9%
Average size of census families (Average)
2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
1
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
1,085
99.5%
100.0%
Total couple families
990
90.8%
83.7%
Married couples
520
47.7%
69.7%
Common-law couples
470
43.1%
13.9%
Total one-parent families
95
8.7%
16.3%
in which the parent is a woman+
70
6.4%
12.6%
in which the parent is a man+
30
2.8%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in census families
2,465
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
1,980
80.3%
56.3%
Parents in one-parent families
100
4.1%
5.5%
Children
390
15.8%
38.2%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
2,985
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
2,215
74.2%
57.8%
Living with other relatives
145
4.9%
16.2%
Living with non-relatives only
630
21.1%
26.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
2,215
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
2,155
97.3%
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
1,430
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,340
93.7%
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
5,455
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
2,640
48.4%
44.4%
In bottom decile
850
15.6%
8.0%
In second decile
690
12.6%
8.9%
In third decile
340
6.2%
8.8%
In fourth decile
360
6.6%
9.1%
In fifth decile
400
7.3%
9.6%
In top half of the distribution
2,815
51.6%
55.6%
In sixth decile
390
7.1%
9.9%
In seventh decile
445
8.2%
10.5%
In eighth decile
485
8.9%
11.0%
In ninth decile
645
11.8%
11.8%
In top decile
850
15.6%
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
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
3,400
97.1%
96.9%
More than one person per room
95
2.7%
3.1%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
3,360
96.0%
94.5%
Not suitable
140
4.0%
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
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
2,500
71.4%
49.0%
Two-maintainer household
965
27.6%
45.4%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
30
0.9%
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
3,500
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
435
12.4%
3.4%
25 to 34 years
1,395
39.9%
17.0%
35 to 44 years
680
19.4%
21.2%
45 to 54 years
315
9.0%
18.2%
55 to 64 years
335
9.6%
18.5%
65 to 74 years
225
6.4%
13.1%
75 to 84 years
85
2.4%
6.3%
85 years and over
20
0.6%
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'
1,345
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
1,095
81.4%
65.9%
Not suitable only
110
8.2%
14.2%
Major repairs needed only
80
5.9%
11.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
20
1.5%
2.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
35
2.6%
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
2,150
159.9%
230.8%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,170
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
2,035
39.4%
33.0%
South Asian
330
6.4%
8.8%
Chinese
665
12.9%
4.5%
Black
215
4.2%
5.8%
Filipino
170
3.3%
5.8%
Arab
95
1.8%
2.3%
Latin American
115
2.2%
1.6%
Southeast Asian
75
1.5%
1.5%
West Asian
115
2.2%
0.6%
Korean
75
1.5%
0.6%
Japanese
25
0.5%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
10
0.2%
0.4%
Multiple visible minorities
145
2.8%
1.1%
Not a visible minority
3,135
60.6%
67.0%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,170
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
75
1.5%
1.2%
Christian
1,575
30.5%
46.9%
Christian, n.o.s.
380
7.4%
9.4%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Anglican
90
1.7%
2.0%
Baptist
20
0.4%
1.1%
Catholic
765
14.8%
21.3%
Christian Orthodox
45
0.9%
2.0%
Jehovah's Witness
0
0.0%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.6%
Lutheran
70
1.4%
1.9%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
10
0.2%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
35
0.7%
1.4%
Presbyterian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.3%
United Church
60
1.2%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
75
1.5%
2.9%
Hindu
155
3.0%
2.6%
Jewish
30
0.6%
0.3%
Muslim
290
5.6%
6.2%
Sikh
50
1.0%
3.2%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.2%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
110
2.1%
0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,875
55.6%
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
5,165
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
335
6.5%
10.2%
English
695
13.5%
16.3%
Irish
615
11.9%
12.9%
Scottish
620
12.0%
13.8%
French, n.o.s.
400
7.7%
8.8%
German
745
14.4%
14.3%
Chinese
715
13.8%
4.9%
Italian
150
2.9%
2.3%
Indian (India)
190
3.7%
4.8%
Ukrainian
460
8.9%
10.8%
Dutch
165
3.2%
3.7%
Polish
225
4.4%
4.9%
Québécois
10
0.2%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
120
2.3%
2.7%
Filipino
190
3.7%
5.5%
French Canadian
40
0.8%
0.8%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
215
4.2%
1.5%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
50
1.0%
1.6%
Métis
100
1.9%
2.9%
European, n.o.s.
150
2.9%
1.5%
Russian
100
1.9%
1.9%
Norwegian
145
2.8%
3.2%
Welsh
80
1.5%
1.7%
Portuguese
10
0.2%
0.7%
American
75
1.5%
1.3%
Spanish
75
1.5%
1.0%
Swedish
85
1.6%
2.0%
Hungarian
60
1.2%
1.0%
Acadian
15
0.3%
0.2%
Pakistani
45
0.9%
0.9%
African, n.o.s.
50
1.0%
1.1%
Jewish
25
0.5%
0.4%
Punjabi
20
0.4%
1.2%
Vietnamese
65
1.3%
1.1%
Arab, n.o.s.
30
0.6%
0.8%
Greek
40
0.8%
0.3%
Jamaican
25
0.5%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
60
1.2%
0.8%
Cree, n.o.s.
65
1.3%
1.4%
Korean
80
1.5%
0.6%
Romanian
50
1.0%
0.8%
Lebanese
25
0.5%
0.9%
Iranian
40
0.8%
0.3%
Christian, n.i.e.
10
0.2%
0.3%
Danish
35
0.7%
1.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
30
0.6%
0.6%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.9%
Austrian
70
1.4%
1.0%
Belgian
25
0.5%
0.6%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hindu
35
0.7%
0.7%
Mexican
60
1.2%
0.4%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.3%
Swiss
20
0.4%
0.4%
Finnish
15
0.3%
0.4%
Sri Lankan
15
0.3%
0.2%
Croatian
30
0.6%
0.4%
Japanese
15
0.3%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
30
0.6%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.
30
0.6%
0.6%
Muslim
10
0.2%
0.4%
Egyptian
25
0.5%
0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.1%
Icelandic
20
0.4%
0.4%
Colombian
15
0.3%
0.2%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
20
0.4%
0.4%
Syrian
10
0.2%
0.3%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Black, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Serbian
20
0.4%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
65
1.3%
0.2%
Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Persian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Turkish
95
1.8%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bangladeshi
10
0.2%
0.2%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
25
0.5%
0.1%
Nigerian
20
0.4%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovak
25
0.5%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
30
0.6%
0.1%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.1%
Salvadorean
10
0.2%
0.2%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.2%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
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
15
0.3%
0.2%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.2%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ethiopian
25
0.5%
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.
15
0.3%
0.2%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
30
0.6%
0.5%
Ghanaian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bosnian
0
0.0%
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
10
0.2%
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
10
0.2%
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
10
0.2%
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
20
0.4%
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
10
0.2%
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
0
0.0%
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
10
0.2%
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
10
0.2%
0.1%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
45
0.9%
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
5,170
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,685
32.6%
28.7%
Second generation
1,080
20.9%
19.9%
Third generation or more
2,400
46.4%
51.4%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,170
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
235
4.5%
6.3%
Single Indigenous responses
215
4.2%
6.1%
Multiple Indigenous responses
15
0.3%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
4,930
95.4%
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
5,170
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
95
1.8%
2.4%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
5,075
98.2%
97.6%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,165
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
85
1.6%
2.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
65
1.3%
2.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
15
0.3%
0.1%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
180
3.5%
4.7%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
170
3.3%
4.5%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
15
0.3%
0.2%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,905
95.0%
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
5,165
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
3,515
68.1%
72.1%
Immigrants
1,220
23.6%
26.0%
Before 1980
105
2.0%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
95
1.8%
2.6%
1991 to 2000
205
4.0%
3.3%
2001 to 2010
280
5.4%
6.0%
2011 to 2021
540
10.5%
10.7%
Non-permanent residents
430
8.3%
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
1,220
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
170
13.9%
9.5%
Brazil
40
3.3%
0.3%
Colombia
10
0.8%
0.8%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.7%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.2%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mexico
25
2.0%
0.9%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.4%
United States of America
35
2.9%
2.4%
Other places of birth in Americas
20
1.6%
2.1%
Europe
175
14.3%
17.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.5%
Croatia
10
0.8%
0.4%
France
15
1.2%
0.3%
Germany
25
2.0%
1.7%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.2%
Italy
0
0.0%
0.9%
Netherlands
0
0.0%
0.9%
Poland
0
0.0%
2.1%
Portugal
0
0.0%
0.6%
Romania
0
0.0%
0.6%
Russian Federation
25
2.0%
0.6%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
15
1.2%
1.1%
United Kingdom
30
2.5%
4.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
30
2.5%
2.4%
Africa
125
10.2%
13.8%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
0.5%
Egypt
0
0.0%
0.8%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ethiopia
20
1.6%
1.6%
Morocco
0
0.0%
0.3%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
1.7%
Somalia
0
0.0%
1.6%
South Africa, Republic of
20
1.6%
0.7%
Other places of birth in Africa
60
4.9%
5.4%
Asia
725
59.4%
58.3%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.5%
Iran
20
1.6%
0.8%
Iraq
0
0.0%
0.5%
Lebanon
0
0.0%
1.3%
Syria
10
0.8%
1.2%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.4%
China
195
16.0%
6.0%
Hong Kong
55
4.5%
2.0%
Korea, South
50
4.1%
1.6%
Taiwan
10
0.8%
0.3%
Philippines
130
10.7%
17.2%
Viet Nam
20
1.6%
2.9%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
0.6%
India
105
8.6%
14.8%
Pakistan
25
2.0%
2.6%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
0.7%
Other places of birth in Asia
85
7.0%
5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth
15
1.2%
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
385
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
50
13.0%
8.3%
Europe
10
2.6%
7.2%
Africa
40
10.4%
18.8%
Asia
275
71.4%
65.2%
Oceania and other
10
2.6%
0.6%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,165
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
4,240
82.1%
89.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
180
3.5%
20.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
4,060
78.6%
68.6%
Not Canadian citizens
930
18.0%
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
1,220
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
165
13.5%
8.6%
5 to 14 years
230
18.9%
17.1%
15 to 24 years
250
20.5%
18.9%
25 to 44 years
515
42.2%
46.2%
45 years and over
75
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
1,115
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
680
61.0%
54.3%
Principal applicants
305
27.4%
22.6%
Secondary applicants
380
34.1%
31.7%
Immigrants sponsored by family
325
29.1%
28.5%
Refugees
100
9.0%
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
1,115
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
45
4.0%
3.8%
Work permits only before admission
150
13.5%
14.7%
Study permits only before admission
65
5.8%
3.0%
Work and study permits before admission
140
12.6%
6.0%
Other permits before admission
15
1.3%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
700
62.8%
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
4,945
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
295
6.0%
14.4%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
990
20.0%
28.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,665
74.1%
56.8%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,005
20.3%
30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,660
53.8%
26.5%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,885
78.6%
68.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree
160
3.2%
6.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
605
12.2%
16.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,115
63.0%
45.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
845
17.1%
23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,270
45.9%
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
4,945
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
340
6.9%
16.5%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,610
93.2%
83.5%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,880
78.5%
68.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
190
3.8%
7.7%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,690
74.6%
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
3,880
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
770
19.8%
33.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,110
80.2%
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
3,925
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
120
3.1%
3.3%
All classes of workers
3,805
96.9%
96.7%
Employee
3,370
85.9%
84.0%
Self-employed
435
11.1%
12.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
3,925
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
120
3.1%
3.3%
All occupations
3,805
96.9%
96.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
45
1.1%
0.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
975
24.8%
16.6%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
535
13.6%
7.8%
3 Health occupations
385
9.8%
8.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
550
14.0%
11.7%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
135
3.4%
2.2%
6 Sales and service occupations
705
18.0%
23.7%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
360
9.2%
19.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
35
0.9%
2.1%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
80
2.0%
3.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
3,925
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
120
3.1%
3.3%
All industries
3,805
96.9%
96.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
10
0.3%
0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
55
1.4%
2.6%
22 Utilities
35
0.9%
1.0%
23 Construction
185
4.7%
10.1%
31-33 Manufacturing
165
4.2%
5.5%
41 Wholesale trade
115
2.9%
3.5%
44-45 Retail trade
250
6.4%
11.1%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
105
2.7%
5.5%
51 Information and cultural industries
125
3.2%
1.2%
52 Finance and insurance
215
5.5%
3.2%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
110
2.8%
1.8%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
600
15.3%
7.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
20
0.5%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
85
2.2%
4.0%
61 Educational services
305
7.8%
6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance
525
13.4%
13.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
85
2.2%
1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services
240
6.1%
5.8%
81 Other services (except public administration)
125
3.2%
4.6%
91 Public administration
455
11.6%
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
2,110
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
1,090
51.7%
87.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
1,020
48.3%
81.4%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
75
3.6%
6.0%
Public transit
445
21.1%
6.1%
Walked
485
23.0%
3.3%
Bicycle
30
1.4%
0.7%
Other method
60
2.8%
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
2,110
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
820
38.9%
24.4%
15 to 29 minutes
845
40.0%
42.6%
30 to 44 minutes
285
13.5%
22.3%
45 to 59 minutes
75
3.6%
5.9%
60 minutes and over
80
3.8%
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
2,110
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
90
4.3%
7.2%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
355
16.8%
18.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
525
24.9%
27.3%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
545
25.8%
17.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
300
14.2%
12.7%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
305
14.5%
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
1,830
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,605
87.7%
70.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
160
8.7%
26.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
50
2.7%
2.7%
Commute to a different province or territory
10
0.5%
0.6%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
5,010
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
1,305
26.0%
57.4%
Movers
3,715
74.2%
42.6%
Non-migrants
2,075
41.4%
23.9%
Migrants
1,640
32.7%
18.7%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
3,290
64.1%
86.2%
Movers
1,840
35.8%
13.8%
Non-migrants
1,480
28.8%
9.7%
Migrants
355
6.9%
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
3,450
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
1,325
38.4%
20.7%
Worked outside Canada
15
0.4%
0.2%
No fixed workplace address
285
8.3%
15.6%
Usual place of work
1,830
53.0%
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
5,520
100.0%
100.0%
English only
4,935
89.4%
91.4%
French only
5
0.1%
0.1%
English and French
535
9.7%
6.8%
Neither English nor French
45
0.8%
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
5,520
100.0%
100.0%
English
5,345
96.8%
96.1%
French
105
1.9%
1.8%
English and French
25
0.5%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
45
0.8%
1.6%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,520
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
5,225
94.7%
95.5%
Multiple responses
300
5.4%
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
5,520
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
5,315
96.3%
95.4%
Multiple responses
200
3.6%
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
5,520
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,470
81.0%
83.5%
English
260
4.7%
5.9%
French
65
1.2%
0.8%
Non-official language
590
10.7%
7.6%
Indigenous
10
0.2%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous
580
10.5%
7.4%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
40
0.7%
1.0%
French and non-official language(s)
15
0.3%
0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
85
1.5%
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
5,520
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,950
71.6%
72.4%
French
20
0.4%
0.5%
Non-official language
335
6.1%
6.8%
Indigenous
5
0.1%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
330
6.0%
6.8%
English and French
80
1.4%
1.1%
English and non-official language(s)
1,075
19.5%
17.9%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
25
0.5%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
30
0.5%
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
4,030
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,835
95.2%
95.7%
French
0
0.0%
0.2%
Non-official language
25
0.6%
0.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
25
0.6%
0.5%
English and French
60
1.5%
0.9%
English and non-official language(s)
100
2.5%
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
4,030
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,910
97.0%
97.0%
English
20
0.5%
0.5%
French
30
0.7%
0.7%
Non-official language
50
1.2%
1.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
45
1.1%
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
20
0.5%
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
285
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
5
1.8%
7.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
280
98.2%
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
165
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
5
3.0%
8.1%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
0
0.0%
4.1%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
0
0.0%
4.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
165
100.0%
91.9%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
5,455
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
5,455
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
1
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
5
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
4,945
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
3,925
79.4%
68.1%
Employed
3,450
69.8%
60.0%
Unemployed
475
9.6%
8.1%
Not in the labour force
1,020
20.6%
31.9%
Participation rate (Rate)
79
Employment rate (Rate)
70
Unemployment rate (Rate)
12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data