Government Centre is a neighbourhood of Edmonton, in Greater Edmonton. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,565 living in private households. 25.9% 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 Chinese at 7.1%. 70.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 4.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 21.8% of the population, compared with 26.0% citywide. Median household income before tax was $68,000 in 2020, compared with $96,000 for Greater Edmonton. 66.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.00 km², giving a population density of 5,566 people per square kilometre (Greater Edmonton averages about 144).
Median household income$68,000Greater Edmonton $96,000
Renter households66.2%Greater Edmonton 31.1%
Density5,566 /km²5,565 people over 1.00 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Population, 2021
5,565
Population, 2016
5,586
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
0
Total private dwellings
4,020
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
3,465
Population density per square kilometre
6,545
Land area in square kilometres
1
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
5,570
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
160
2.9%
18.6%
0 to 4 years
65
1.2%
5.9%
5 to 9 years
55
1.0%
6.4%
10 to 14 years
35
0.6%
6.3%
15 to 64 years
3,940
70.7%
67.0%
15 to 19 years
75
1.3%
5.7%
20 to 24 years
505
9.1%
6.2%
25 to 29 years
800
14.4%
7.0%
30 to 34 years
685
12.3%
8.0%
35 to 39 years
485
8.7%
8.2%
40 to 44 years
290
5.2%
7.3%
45 to 49 years
220
3.9%
6.4%
50 to 54 years
260
4.7%
6.0%
55 to 59 years
295
5.3%
6.2%
60 to 64 years
330
5.9%
6.0%
65 years and over
1,475
26.5%
14.4%
65 to 69 years
360
6.5%
4.9%
70 to 74 years
320
5.7%
3.7%
75 to 79 years
225
4.0%
2.4%
80 to 84 years
205
3.7%
1.6%
85 years and over
360
6.5%
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
3
2.9%
18.6%
15 to 64 years
71
70.7%
67.0%
65 years and over
26
26.5%
14.4%
85 years and over
6
6.5%
1.7%
Average age of the population (Average)
47
Median age of the population
41
40.8%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
30
0.9%
56.5%
Semi-detached house
10
0.3%
7.0%
Row house
15
0.4%
8.5%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
5
0.1%
2.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
550
15.9%
19.2%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
2,855
82.4%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
325
9.4%
10.5%
1961 to 1980
1,695
48.9%
27.6%
1981 to 1990
610
17.6%
11.0%
1991 to 2000
335
9.7%
11.3%
2001 to 2005
205
5.9%
8.7%
2006 to 2010
60
1.7%
9.8%
2011 to 2015
20
0.6%
10.9%
2016 to 2021
210
6.1%
10.2%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
1,985
57.3%
20.5%
Not condominium
1,475
42.6%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
70
2.0%
0.8%
1 bedroom
1,860
53.7%
11.2%
2 bedrooms
1,440
41.6%
21.5%
3 bedrooms
80
2.3%
35.6%
4 or more bedrooms
10
0.3%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
2,775
80.1%
29.4%
5 rooms
440
12.7%
15.7%
6 rooms
130
3.8%
14.0%
7 rooms
70
2.0%
12.0%
8 or more rooms
50
1.4%
28.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
4
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
3,100
89.5%
94.8%
Major repairs needed
360
10.4%
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
3,460
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
2,275
65.8%
77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
1,180
34.1%
22.5%
30% to less than 100%
1,035
29.9%
20.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
3,465
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
3,310
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
560
16.9%
10.6%
Not in core need
2,745
82.9%
89.4%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,165
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
48
4.2%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
25
2.1%
0.0%
% in core housing need
12
1.1%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,300
$1,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,400
$1,720
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$264,000
$400,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$300,500
$434,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,300
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
4
0.2%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
39
1.7%
0.0%
% in core housing need
19
0.8%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,300
$1,290
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,304
$1,330
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
100.0%
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,795
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,705
98.1%
95.1%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,000
$45,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,705
98.1%
95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$44,000
$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,385
91.4%
85.5%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$45,600
$41,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,550
74.0%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$49,200
$44,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,240
88.4%
84.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,680
$8,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
445
9.3%
11.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,520
$5,760
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,275
26.6%
29.9%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,825
100.6%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,755
99.2%
95.1%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,000
$59,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,755
99.2%
95.2%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$51,600
$49,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,380
91.3%
85.5%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,600
$55,700
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,545
73.9%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,750
$55,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,315
90.0%
84.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,840
$10,540
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
425
8.9%
11.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,160
$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,275
26.6%
29.7%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,620
$9,160
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,055
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$104,000
$117,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,000
$101,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,055
100.0%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$131,600
$137,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$108,200
$114,300
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,830
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,780
36.9%
33.3%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$76,000
$71,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$81,300
$82,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,400
29.0%
29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$24,000
$22,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$34,480
$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)
87
Employment income (%) (Rate)
68
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
13
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
4,800
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
95
2.0%
4.9%
With total income
4,705
98.0%
95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
250
5.2%
7.6%
$10,000 to $19,999
360
7.5%
8.7%
$20,000 to $29,999
700
14.6%
14.2%
$30,000 to $39,999
590
12.3%
11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999
455
9.5%
9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
435
9.1%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
385
8.0%
7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
355
7.4%
5.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
270
5.6%
4.6%
$90,000 to $99,999
230
4.8%
3.9%
$100,000 and over
675
14.1%
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
4,800
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
95
2.0%
4.8%
With after-tax income
4,705
98.0%
95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
260
5.4%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
375
7.8%
9.1%
$20,000 to $29,999
795
16.6%
16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999
680
14.2%
13.4%
$40,000 to $49,999
585
12.2%
11.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
515
10.7%
9.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
435
9.1%
7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
345
7.2%
5.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
245
5.1%
4.3%
$90,000 to $99,999
130
2.7%
2.8%
$100,000 and over
340
7.1%
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
4,800
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,250
26.0%
28.4%
With employment income
3,545
73.9%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
380
7.9%
8.4%
$5,000 to $9,999
230
4.8%
5.4%
$10,000 to $19,999
375
7.8%
7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
285
5.9%
6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
270
5.6%
5.9%
$40,000 to $49,999
270
5.6%
5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
280
5.8%
5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999
280
5.8%
5.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
245
5.1%
4.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
245
5.1%
3.5%
$90,000 to $99,999
195
4.1%
3.3%
$100,000 and over
500
10.4%
10.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,795
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,645
96.9%
93.3%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,800
$45,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,650
97.0%
93.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$42,000
$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,365
91.0%
84.8%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,000
$44,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,600
75.1%
72.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$47,600
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,115
85.8%
79.9%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$950
$1,620
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
215
4.5%
7.8%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,280
$6,200
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,825
100.6%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,720
98.4%
93.3%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$59,350
$59,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,730
98.6%
93.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$49,520
$48,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,425
92.3%
84.9%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$57,850
$58,500
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,640
75.9%
72.3%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,150
$58,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,190
87.4%
79.8%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,750
$6,740
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
245
5.1%
7.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,450
$7,860
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,830
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,765
36.5%
33.1%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,500
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$76,100
$81,400
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,365
28.3%
27.9%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$28,800
$31,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$41,440
$42,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
91
Employment income (%) (Rate)
73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
795
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$107,000
$107,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$93,000
$92,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
820
103.1%
100.0%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$137,600
$130,000
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,800
$106,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
110
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$109,000
$142,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$98,000
$121,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
100
90.9%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$122,000
$162,200
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$96,000
$134,000
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
85
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,000
$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$69,500
$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
80
94.1%
100.0%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$104,000
$85,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,000
$75,300
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
2,645
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$50,400
$44,400
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$44,400
$39,600
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,675
101.1%
100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$58,500
$54,800
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$49,200
$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
4,960
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
175
3.5%
22.3%
0 to 5 years
85
1.7%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
3,800
76.6%
64.0%
65 years and over
980
19.8%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
740
14.9%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
25
0.5%
2.5%
0 to 5 years
15
0.3%
0.9%
18 to 64 years
585
11.8%
5.0%
65 years and over
130
2.6%
1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
15
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
15
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
18
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
16
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
13
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
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
180
3.6%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
80
1.6%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
3,800
76.7%
64.0%
65 years and over
980
19.8%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
525
10.6%
5.1%
0 to 17 years
20
0.4%
1.2%
0 to 5 years
10
0.2%
0.4%
18 to 64 years
470
9.5%
3.6%
65 years and over
35
0.7%
0.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
11
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
16
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
12
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
4
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
2,200
63.5%
26.7%
2 persons
1,100
31.7%
32.7%
3 persons
120
3.5%
15.6%
4 persons
35
1.0%
15.1%
5 or more persons
5
0.1%
9.9%
Number of persons in private households
4,955
143.0%
254.8%
Average household size (Average)
1
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
5,410
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
1,980
36.6%
57.3%
Married
1,145
21.2%
48.0%
Living common-law
830
15.3%
9.3%
Not married and not living common-law
3,430
63.4%
42.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
2,285
42.2%
29.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
135
2.5%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
570
10.5%
6.3%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
440
8.1%
4.4%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household type - 100% data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
970
28.0%
60.2%
Couple-family households
890
25.7%
51.6%
One-parent-family households
80
2.3%
8.6%
Multigenerational households
5
0.1%
3.1%
Multiple-census-family households
0
0.0%
0.6%
One-census-family households with additional persons
25
0.7%
3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
270
7.8%
5.5%
One-person households
2,200
63.5%
26.7%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$68,000
$96,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$58,800
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$85,100
$116,800
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,800
$97,300
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
90
2.6%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
35
1.0%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
55
1.6%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
65
1.9%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
190
5.5%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
175
5.1%
3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999
155
4.5%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
180
5.2%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
125
3.6%
3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999
140
4.0%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
300
8.7%
6.4%
$60,000 to $69,999
275
7.9%
6.6%
$70,000 to $79,999
275
7.9%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
215
6.2%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
195
5.6%
5.8%
$100,000 and over
985
28.4%
47.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
385
11.1%
12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999
205
5.9%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
220
6.3%
12.8%
$200,000 and over
180
5.2%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
90
2.6%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
35
1.0%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
60
1.7%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
70
2.0%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
200
5.8%
3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999
195
5.6%
3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999
205
5.9%
2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999
185
5.3%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
150
4.3%
3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999
215
6.2%
3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
355
10.2%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
325
9.4%
7.9%
$70,000 to $79,999
295
8.5%
7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
245
7.1%
7.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
180
5.2%
6.6%
$100,000 and over
655
18.9%
38.9%
$100,000 to $124,999
260
7.5%
13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999
170
4.9%
9.4%
$150,000 and over
225
6.5%
16.1%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,170
33.8%
68.7%
Renter
2,295
66.2%
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
1,000
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
875
87.5%
47.6%
3 persons
90
9.0%
21.3%
4 persons
30
3.0%
21.1%
5 or more persons
5
0.5%
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
1,000
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
915
91.5%
83.7%
Married couples
495
49.5%
69.7%
Common-law couples
415
41.5%
13.9%
Total one-parent families
85
8.5%
16.3%
in which the parent is a woman+
70
7.0%
12.6%
in which the parent is a man+
15
1.5%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in census families
2,175
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
1,830
84.1%
56.3%
Parents in one-parent families
90
4.1%
5.5%
Children
265
12.2%
38.2%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
2,785
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
2,200
79.0%
57.8%
Living with other relatives
135
4.8%
16.2%
Living with non-relatives only
445
16.0%
26.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
2,200
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
2,190
99.5%
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
1,265
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,275
100.8%
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
4,960
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
2,440
49.2%
44.4%
In bottom decile
675
13.6%
8.0%
In second decile
520
10.5%
8.9%
In third decile
475
9.6%
8.8%
In fourth decile
385
7.8%
9.1%
In fifth decile
385
7.8%
9.6%
In top half of the distribution
2,515
50.7%
55.6%
In sixth decile
400
8.1%
9.9%
In seventh decile
485
9.8%
10.5%
In eighth decile
510
10.3%
11.0%
In ninth decile
525
10.6%
11.8%
In top decile
590
11.9%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
3,445
99.4%
96.9%
More than one person per room
20
0.6%
3.1%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
3,310
95.5%
94.5%
Not suitable
155
4.5%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
2,470
71.3%
49.0%
Two-maintainer household
950
27.4%
45.4%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
45
1.3%
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
3,465
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
335
9.7%
3.4%
25 to 34 years
1,005
29.0%
17.0%
35 to 44 years
555
16.0%
21.2%
45 to 54 years
325
9.4%
18.2%
55 to 64 years
445
12.8%
18.5%
65 to 74 years
425
12.3%
13.1%
75 to 84 years
265
7.6%
6.3%
85 years and over
115
3.3%
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'
1,550
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
1,055
68.1%
65.9%
Not suitable only
110
7.1%
14.2%
Major repairs needed only
245
15.8%
11.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
25
1.6%
2.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
95
6.1%
4.6%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
15
1.0%
0.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
1,910
123.2%
230.8%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,960
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
1,285
25.9%
33.0%
South Asian
195
3.9%
8.8%
Chinese
350
7.1%
4.5%
Black
135
2.7%
5.8%
Filipino
155
3.1%
5.8%
Arab
30
0.6%
2.3%
Latin American
80
1.6%
1.6%
Southeast Asian
40
0.8%
1.5%
West Asian
110
2.2%
0.6%
Korean
45
0.9%
0.6%
Japanese
10
0.2%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
75
1.5%
0.4%
Multiple visible minorities
60
1.2%
1.1%
Not a visible minority
3,670
74.0%
67.0%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,960
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
45
0.9%
1.2%
Christian
1,885
38.0%
46.9%
Christian, n.o.s.
300
6.0%
9.4%
Anabaptist
20
0.4%
0.1%
Anglican
140
2.8%
2.0%
Baptist
30
0.6%
1.1%
Catholic
880
17.7%
21.3%
Christian Orthodox
75
1.5%
2.0%
Jehovah's Witness
15
0.3%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.6%
Lutheran
50
1.0%
1.9%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
40
0.8%
1.4%
Presbyterian
25
0.5%
0.4%
Reformed
10
0.2%
0.3%
United Church
175
3.5%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
115
2.3%
2.9%
Hindu
75
1.5%
2.6%
Jewish
50
1.0%
0.3%
Muslim
230
4.6%
6.2%
Sikh
10
0.2%
3.2%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.2%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
65
1.3%
0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,600
52.4%
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
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
270
5.4%
10.2%
English
935
18.9%
16.3%
Irish
860
17.4%
12.9%
Scottish
865
17.5%
13.8%
French, n.o.s.
535
10.8%
8.8%
German
675
13.6%
14.3%
Chinese
365
7.4%
4.9%
Italian
165
3.3%
2.3%
Indian (India)
155
3.1%
4.8%
Ukrainian
655
13.2%
10.8%
Dutch
200
4.0%
3.7%
Polish
285
5.8%
4.9%
Québécois
10
0.2%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
180
3.6%
2.7%
Filipino
145
2.9%
5.5%
French Canadian
65
1.3%
0.8%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
95
1.9%
1.5%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
35
0.7%
1.6%
Métis
95
1.9%
2.9%
European, n.o.s.
115
2.3%
1.5%
Russian
110
2.2%
1.9%
Norwegian
200
4.0%
3.2%
Welsh
115
2.3%
1.7%
Portuguese
40
0.8%
0.7%
American
100
2.0%
1.3%
Spanish
60
1.2%
1.0%
Swedish
90
1.8%
2.0%
Hungarian
65
1.3%
1.0%
Acadian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Pakistani
0
0.0%
0.9%
African, n.o.s.
30
0.6%
1.1%
Jewish
45
0.9%
0.4%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
1.2%
Vietnamese
25
0.5%
1.1%
Arab, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.8%
Greek
35
0.7%
0.3%
Jamaican
10
0.2%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.8%
Cree, n.o.s.
40
0.8%
1.4%
Korean
50
1.0%
0.6%
Romanian
45
0.9%
0.8%
Lebanese
20
0.4%
0.9%
Iranian
85
1.7%
0.3%
Christian, n.i.e.
25
0.5%
0.3%
Danish
95
1.9%
1.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.6%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.9%
Austrian
55
1.1%
1.0%
Belgian
40
0.8%
0.6%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hindu
0
0.0%
0.7%
Mexican
35
0.7%
0.4%
Mennonite
30
0.6%
0.3%
Swiss
20
0.4%
0.4%
Finnish
20
0.4%
0.4%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Croatian
20
0.4%
0.4%
Japanese
15
0.3%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.
35
0.7%
0.6%
Muslim
0
0.0%
0.4%
Egyptian
40
0.8%
0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.1%
Icelandic
25
0.5%
0.4%
Colombian
20
0.4%
0.2%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
40
0.8%
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
15
0.3%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
20
0.4%
0.2%
Ontarian
10
0.2%
0.1%
Persian
35
0.7%
0.1%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Turkish
30
0.6%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bangladeshi
15
0.3%
0.2%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
30
0.6%
0.1%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovak
30
0.6%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
40
0.8%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
0
0.0%
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.
0
0.0%
0.2%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
55
1.1%
0.1%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
15
0.3%
0.1%
South African
0
0.0%
0.2%
Australian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Palestinian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Chilean
15
0.3%
0.2%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ethiopian
15
0.3%
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
15
0.3%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eritrean
15
0.3%
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
0
0.0%
0.5%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bosnian
10
0.2%
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
10
0.2%
0.1%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
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
10
0.2%
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
50
1.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
10
0.2%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
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
0
0.0%
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
25
0.5%
0.1%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
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
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
20
0.4%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.0%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Basque
10
0.2%
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
10
0.2%
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
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,455
29.4%
28.7%
Second generation
960
19.4%
19.9%
Third generation or more
2,540
51.3%
51.4%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,960
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
200
4.0%
6.3%
Single Indigenous responses
190
3.8%
6.1%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
10
0.2%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
4,760
96.0%
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
4,960
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
80
1.6%
2.4%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
4,875
98.3%
97.6%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,960
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
50
1.0%
2.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
50
1.0%
2.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
175
3.5%
4.7%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
175
3.5%
4.5%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.2%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,740
95.6%
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
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
3,550
71.6%
72.1%
Immigrants
1,080
21.8%
26.0%
Before 1980
205
4.1%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
160
3.2%
2.6%
1991 to 2000
210
4.2%
3.3%
2001 to 2010
230
4.6%
6.0%
2011 to 2021
275
5.5%
10.7%
Non-permanent residents
330
6.7%
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
1,080
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
200
18.5%
9.5%
Brazil
10
0.9%
0.3%
Colombia
10
0.9%
0.8%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.7%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.2%
Jamaica
20
1.9%
1.1%
Mexico
20
1.9%
0.9%
Peru
10
0.9%
0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago
20
1.9%
0.4%
United States of America
65
6.0%
2.4%
Other places of birth in Americas
45
4.2%
2.1%
Europe
285
26.4%
17.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
15
1.4%
0.5%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.4%
France
0
0.0%
0.3%
Germany
0
0.0%
1.7%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.2%
Italy
0
0.0%
0.9%
Netherlands
10
0.9%
0.9%
Poland
35
3.2%
2.1%
Portugal
10
0.9%
0.6%
Romania
0
0.0%
0.6%
Russian Federation
20
1.9%
0.6%
Serbia
15
1.4%
0.3%
Ukraine
35
3.2%
1.1%
United Kingdom
90
8.3%
4.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
50
4.6%
2.4%
Africa
90
8.3%
13.8%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
0.5%
Egypt
10
0.9%
0.8%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ethiopia
10
0.9%
1.6%
Morocco
0
0.0%
0.3%
Nigeria
10
0.9%
1.7%
Somalia
0
0.0%
1.6%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.7%
Other places of birth in Africa
50
4.6%
5.4%
Asia
500
46.3%
58.3%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.5%
Iran
50
4.6%
0.8%
Iraq
0
0.0%
0.5%
Lebanon
0
0.0%
1.3%
Syria
0
0.0%
1.2%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.4%
China
95
8.8%
6.0%
Hong Kong
45
4.2%
2.0%
Korea, South
35
3.2%
1.6%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Philippines
110
10.2%
17.2%
Viet Nam
10
0.9%
2.9%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
0.6%
India
60
5.6%
14.8%
Pakistan
0
0.0%
2.6%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
0.7%
Other places of birth in Asia
70
6.5%
5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
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
170
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
30
17.6%
8.3%
Europe
15
8.8%
7.2%
Africa
25
14.7%
18.8%
Asia
100
58.8%
65.2%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.6%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
4,355
87.9%
89.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
115
2.3%
20.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
4,245
85.7%
68.6%
Not Canadian citizens
600
12.1%
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
1,080
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
50
4.6%
8.6%
5 to 14 years
240
22.2%
17.1%
15 to 24 years
205
19.0%
18.9%
25 to 44 years
530
49.1%
46.2%
45 years and over
50
4.6%
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
870
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
530
60.9%
54.3%
Principal applicants
250
28.7%
22.6%
Secondary applicants
280
32.2%
31.7%
Immigrants sponsored by family
225
25.9%
28.5%
Refugees
115
13.2%
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
870
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
35
4.0%
3.8%
Work permits only before admission
125
14.4%
14.7%
Study permits only before admission
35
4.0%
3.0%
Work and study permits before admission
95
10.9%
6.0%
Other permits before admission
10
1.1%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
570
65.5%
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
4,825
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
255
5.3%
14.4%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,085
22.5%
28.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,490
72.3%
56.8%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,005
20.8%
30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,485
51.5%
26.5%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,245
67.3%
68.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree
170
3.5%
6.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
490
10.2%
16.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,580
53.5%
45.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
695
14.4%
23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,890
39.2%
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
4,830
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
290
6.0%
16.5%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,535
93.9%
83.5%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,240
67.1%
68.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
195
4.0%
7.7%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,055
63.3%
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
3,245
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
660
20.3%
33.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,585
79.7%
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
3,370
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
90
2.7%
3.3%
All classes of workers
3,275
97.2%
96.7%
Employee
2,900
86.1%
84.0%
Self-employed
375
11.1%
12.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
3,370
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
90
2.7%
3.3%
All occupations
3,275
97.2%
96.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
35
1.0%
0.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
645
19.1%
16.6%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
430
12.8%
7.8%
3 Health occupations
335
9.9%
8.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
670
19.9%
11.7%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
185
5.5%
2.2%
6 Sales and service occupations
615
18.2%
23.7%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
285
8.5%
19.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
35
1.0%
2.1%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
35
1.0%
3.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
3,370
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
90
2.7%
3.3%
All industries
3,275
97.2%
96.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
20
0.6%
0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
15
0.4%
2.6%
22 Utilities
15
0.4%
1.0%
23 Construction
205
6.1%
10.1%
31-33 Manufacturing
60
1.8%
5.5%
41 Wholesale trade
55
1.6%
3.5%
44-45 Retail trade
275
8.2%
11.1%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
85
2.5%
5.5%
51 Information and cultural industries
75
2.2%
1.2%
52 Finance and insurance
165
4.9%
3.2%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
60
1.8%
1.8%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
405
12.0%
7.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
120
3.6%
4.0%
61 Educational services
450
13.4%
6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance
510
15.1%
13.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
60
1.8%
1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services
155
4.6%
5.8%
81 Other services (except public administration)
120
3.6%
4.6%
91 Public administration
415
12.3%
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
1,870
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
1,075
57.5%
87.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
1,005
53.7%
81.4%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
75
4.0%
6.0%
Public transit
330
17.6%
6.1%
Walked
325
17.4%
3.3%
Bicycle
35
1.9%
0.7%
Other method
105
5.6%
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
1,870
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
480
25.7%
24.4%
15 to 29 minutes
900
48.1%
42.6%
30 to 44 minutes
330
17.6%
22.3%
45 to 59 minutes
80
4.3%
5.9%
60 minutes and over
80
4.3%
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
1,870
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
70
3.7%
7.2%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
240
12.8%
18.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
575
30.7%
27.3%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
415
22.2%
17.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
335
17.9%
12.7%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
240
12.8%
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
1,605
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,420
88.5%
70.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
140
8.7%
26.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
35
2.2%
2.7%
Commute to a different province or territory
10
0.6%
0.6%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,895
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
1,930
39.4%
57.4%
Movers
2,965
60.6%
42.6%
Non-migrants
1,645
33.6%
23.9%
Migrants
1,320
27.0%
18.7%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
4,950
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
3,640
73.5%
86.2%
Movers
1,305
26.4%
13.8%
Non-migrants
915
18.5%
9.7%
Migrants
395
8.0%
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
3,030
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
1,160
38.3%
20.7%
Worked outside Canada
0
0.0%
0.2%
No fixed workplace address
265
8.7%
15.6%
Usual place of work
1,605
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
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
English only
4,530
88.2%
91.4%
French only
5
0.1%
0.1%
English and French
575
11.2%
6.8%
Neither English nor French
25
0.5%
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
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
English
5,000
97.4%
96.1%
French
85
1.7%
1.8%
English and French
25
0.5%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
25
0.5%
1.6%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,965
96.7%
95.5%
Multiple responses
175
3.4%
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
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,990
97.2%
95.4%
Multiple responses
150
2.9%
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
5,140
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,390
85.4%
83.5%
English
205
4.0%
5.9%
French
55
1.1%
0.8%
Non-official language
385
7.5%
7.6%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous
380
7.4%
7.4%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
40
0.8%
1.0%
French and non-official language(s)
10
0.2%
0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
50
1.0%
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
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,020
78.3%
72.4%
French
10
0.2%
0.5%
Non-official language
235
4.6%
6.8%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
235
4.6%
6.8%
English and French
65
1.3%
1.1%
English and non-official language(s)
765
14.9%
17.9%
French and non-official language(s)
5
0.1%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
25
0.5%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
20
0.4%
0.7%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
3,545
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,430
96.8%
95.7%
French
0
0.0%
0.2%
Non-official language
0
0.0%
0.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.5%
English and French
45
1.3%
0.9%
English and non-official language(s)
65
1.8%
2.6%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
3,545
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,450
97.3%
97.0%
English
10
0.3%
0.5%
French
40
1.1%
0.7%
Non-official language
45
1.3%
1.5%
Indigenous
10
0.3%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
40
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
0
0.0%
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
175
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
20
11.4%
7.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
165
94.3%
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
105
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
0
0.0%
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
105
100.0%
91.9%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
4,955
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
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
4,825
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
3,365
69.7%
68.1%
Employed
3,035
62.9%
60.0%
Unemployed
335
6.9%
8.1%
Not in the labour force
1,460
30.3%
31.9%
Participation rate (Rate)
70
Employment rate (Rate)
63
Unemployment rate (Rate)
10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data