Sakaw is a neighbourhood of Edmonton, in Greater Edmonton. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,060 living in private households. 40.0% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 33.0% across Greater Edmonton as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 18.2%. 54.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 5.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.6% of the population, compared with 26.0% citywide. Median household income before tax was $85,000 in 2020, compared with $96,000 for Greater Edmonton. 34.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.55 km², giving a population density of 2,621 people per square kilometre (Greater Edmonton averages about 144).
Median household income$85,000Greater Edmonton $96,000
Renter households34.4%Greater Edmonton 31.1%
Density2,621 /km²4,060 people over 1.55 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Population, 2021
4,060
Population, 2016
4,025
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
1
Total private dwellings
1,610
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
1,529
Population density per square kilometre
2,617
Land area in square kilometres
2
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
710
17.5%
18.6%
0 to 4 years
225
5.5%
5.9%
5 to 9 years
245
6.0%
6.4%
10 to 14 years
245
6.0%
6.3%
15 to 64 years
2,620
64.5%
67.0%
15 to 19 years
230
5.7%
5.7%
20 to 24 years
245
6.0%
6.2%
25 to 29 years
305
7.5%
7.0%
30 to 34 years
280
6.9%
8.0%
35 to 39 years
285
7.0%
8.2%
40 to 44 years
240
5.9%
7.3%
45 to 49 years
250
6.2%
6.4%
50 to 54 years
220
5.4%
6.0%
55 to 59 years
280
6.9%
6.2%
60 to 64 years
285
7.0%
6.0%
65 years and over
740
18.2%
14.4%
65 to 69 years
240
5.9%
4.9%
70 to 74 years
195
4.8%
3.7%
75 to 79 years
120
3.0%
2.4%
80 to 84 years
85
2.1%
1.6%
85 years and over
90
2.2%
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
18
17.5%
18.6%
15 to 64 years
64
64.5%
67.0%
65 years and over
18
18.2%
14.4%
85 years and over
2
2.2%
1.7%
Average age of the population (Average)
41
Median age of the population
39
39.2%
37.6%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
1,025
67.2%
56.5%
Semi-detached house
70
4.6%
7.0%
Row house
270
17.7%
8.5%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
45
3.0%
2.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
70
4.6%
19.2%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
40
2.6%
5.6%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.0%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
1.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
20
1.3%
10.5%
1961 to 1980
720
47.2%
27.6%
1981 to 1990
455
29.8%
11.0%
1991 to 2000
130
8.5%
11.3%
2001 to 2005
15
1.0%
8.7%
2006 to 2010
10
0.7%
9.8%
2011 to 2015
25
1.6%
10.9%
2016 to 2021
150
9.8%
10.2%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
200
13.1%
20.5%
Not condominium
1,325
86.9%
79.5%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
40
2.6%
0.8%
1 bedroom
200
13.1%
11.2%
2 bedrooms
185
12.1%
21.5%
3 bedrooms
560
36.7%
35.6%
4 or more bedrooms
535
35.1%
31.0%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
420
27.5%
29.4%
5 rooms
215
14.1%
15.7%
6 rooms
215
14.1%
14.0%
7 rooms
205
13.4%
12.0%
8 or more rooms
465
30.5%
28.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
6
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
1,430
93.8%
94.8%
Major repairs needed
90
5.9%
5.2%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data
1,505
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,120
74.4%
77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
385
25.6%
22.5%
30% to less than 100%
340
22.6%
20.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,460
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
195
13.4%
10.6%
Not in core need
1,270
87.0%
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
995
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
62
6.2%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
14
1.4%
0.0%
% in core housing need
5
0.5%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,340
$1,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,408
$1,720
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$332,000
$400,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$332,000
$434,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
530
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
30
5.7%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
47
8.9%
0.0%
% in core housing need
31
5.9%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,360
$1,290
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,360
$1,330
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
100.0%
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,355
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,175
94.6%
95.1%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$38,800
$45,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,180
94.8%
95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$35,600
$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,725
81.2%
85.5%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$31,400
$41,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,175
64.8%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$36,400
$44,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,890
86.1%
84.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$11,400
$8,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
465
13.9%
11.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,000
$5,760
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,105
32.9%
29.9%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,320
99.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,155
94.0%
95.1%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$47,080
$59,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,155
94.0%
95.2%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$41,040
$49,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,750
82.0%
85.5%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$41,280
$55,700
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,190
65.3%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$44,000
$55,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,900
86.4%
84.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$12,000
$10,540
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
465
13.9%
11.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,440
$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,165
34.7%
29.7%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,940
$9,160
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,075
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$101,000
$117,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,000
$101,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,030
95.8%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$116,400
$137,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$101,000
$114,300
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,320
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
890
26.8%
33.3%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$64,000
$71,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$68,600
$82,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,025
30.9%
29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$22,800
$22,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$30,350
$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)
77
Employment income (%) (Rate)
65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
24
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
8
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,355
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
180
5.4%
4.9%
With total income
3,180
94.8%
95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
255
7.6%
7.6%
$10,000 to $19,999
350
10.4%
8.7%
$20,000 to $29,999
580
17.3%
14.2%
$30,000 to $39,999
445
13.3%
11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999
395
11.8%
9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999
310
9.2%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
225
6.7%
7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
160
4.8%
5.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
145
4.3%
4.6%
$90,000 to $99,999
85
2.5%
3.9%
$100,000 and over
215
6.4%
13.3%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,355
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
175
5.2%
4.8%
With after-tax income
3,180
94.8%
95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
260
7.7%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
370
11.0%
9.1%
$20,000 to $29,999
655
19.5%
16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999
535
15.9%
13.4%
$40,000 to $49,999
435
13.0%
11.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
315
9.4%
9.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
210
6.3%
7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999
155
4.6%
5.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
95
2.8%
4.3%
$90,000 to $99,999
55
1.6%
2.8%
$100,000 and over
90
2.7%
7.1%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,355
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,180
35.2%
28.4%
With employment income
2,180
65.0%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
285
8.5%
8.4%
$5,000 to $9,999
170
5.1%
5.4%
$10,000 to $19,999
280
8.3%
7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
225
6.7%
6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
210
6.3%
5.9%
$40,000 to $49,999
210
6.3%
5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
195
5.8%
5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999
145
4.3%
5.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
110
3.3%
4.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
110
3.3%
3.5%
$90,000 to $99,999
75
2.2%
3.3%
$100,000 and over
155
4.6%
10.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,355
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,135
93.4%
93.3%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$37,200
$45,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,135
93.4%
93.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$34,400
$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,735
81.5%
84.8%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$35,600
$44,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,240
66.8%
72.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,000
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,765
82.4%
79.9%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$3,520
$1,620
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
265
7.9%
7.8%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,640
$6,200
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,320
99.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,115
92.8%
93.3%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$45,000
$59,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,115
92.8%
93.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,000
$48,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,725
81.2%
84.9%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$43,320
$58,500
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,185
65.1%
72.3%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$47,040
$58,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,790
83.2%
79.8%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,880
$6,740
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
265
7.9%
7.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,450
$7,860
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,320
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
870
26.2%
33.1%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$63,200
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$67,400
$81,400
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
990
29.8%
27.9%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$32,400
$31,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$37,500
$42,560
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
84
Employment income (%) (Rate)
73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
16
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
345
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$93,000
$107,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$79,500
$92,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
305
88.4%
100.0%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$102,000
$130,000
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,000
$106,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
470
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$127,000
$142,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$110,000
$121,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
460
97.9%
100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$135,000
$162,200
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$116,400
$134,000
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
220
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$69,000
$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$66,000
$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
205
93.2%
100.0%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,000
$85,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,000
$75,300
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
625
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$36,000
$44,400
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$34,000
$39,600
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
660
105.6%
100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$42,900
$54,800
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$38,100
$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
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
835
20.5%
22.3%
0 to 5 years
260
6.4%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
2,490
61.3%
64.0%
65 years and over
735
18.1%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
460
11.3%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
155
3.8%
2.5%
0 to 5 years
40
1.0%
0.9%
18 to 64 years
225
5.5%
5.0%
65 years and over
85
2.1%
1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
11
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
18
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
14
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
11
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
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
840
20.7%
22.2%
0 to 5 years
260
6.4%
7.3%
18 to 64 years
2,490
61.3%
64.0%
65 years and over
735
18.1%
13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
275
6.8%
5.1%
0 to 17 years
85
2.1%
1.2%
0 to 5 years
25
0.6%
0.4%
18 to 64 years
175
4.3%
3.6%
65 years and over
15
0.4%
0.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
7
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
10
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
7
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
2
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
1,530
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
395
25.8%
26.7%
2 persons
465
30.4%
32.7%
3 persons
260
17.0%
15.6%
4 persons
220
14.4%
15.1%
5 or more persons
190
12.4%
9.9%
Number of persons in private households
4,065
265.7%
254.8%
Average household size (Average)
3
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
3,355
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
1,795
53.5%
57.3%
Married
1,525
45.5%
48.0%
Living common-law
270
8.0%
9.3%
Not married and not living common-law
1,555
46.3%
42.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,040
31.0%
29.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
90
2.7%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
215
6.4%
6.3%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
210
6.3%
4.4%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household type - 100% data
1,530
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
875
57.2%
60.2%
Couple-family households
710
46.4%
51.6%
One-parent-family households
165
10.8%
8.6%
Multigenerational households
75
4.9%
3.1%
Multiple-census-family households
10
0.7%
0.6%
One-census-family households with additional persons
95
6.2%
3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
75
4.9%
5.5%
One-person households
395
25.8%
26.7%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
1,530
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$85,000
$96,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$76,500
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
1,525
99.7%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$97,400
$116,800
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$84,900
$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
1,530
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
15
1.0%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
5
0.3%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
15
1.0%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
25
1.6%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
55
3.6%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
75
4.9%
3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999
55
3.6%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
45
2.9%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
60
3.9%
3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999
55
3.6%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
105
6.9%
6.4%
$60,000 to $69,999
105
6.9%
6.6%
$70,000 to $79,999
100
6.5%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
105
6.9%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
90
5.9%
5.8%
$100,000 and over
620
40.5%
47.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
195
12.7%
12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999
145
9.5%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
165
10.8%
12.8%
$200,000 and over
105
6.9%
12.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,530
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
15
1.0%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
10
0.7%
0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.7%
0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999
25
1.6%
1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
60
3.9%
3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999
85
5.6%
3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999
55
3.6%
2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999
55
3.6%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
70
4.6%
3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999
70
4.6%
3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
120
7.8%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
115
7.5%
7.9%
$70,000 to $79,999
120
7.8%
7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999
120
7.8%
7.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
100
6.5%
6.6%
$100,000 and over
485
31.7%
38.9%
$100,000 to $124,999
195
12.7%
13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999
120
7.8%
9.4%
$150,000 and over
170
11.1%
16.1%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,000
65.6%
68.7%
Renter
525
34.4%
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
1,115
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
525
47.1%
47.6%
3 persons
275
24.7%
21.3%
4 persons
215
19.3%
21.1%
5 or more persons
100
9.0%
9.9%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
1,115
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
875
78.5%
83.7%
Married couples
735
65.9%
69.7%
Common-law couples
135
12.1%
13.9%
Total one-parent families
245
22.0%
16.3%
in which the parent is a woman+
190
17.0%
12.6%
in which the parent is a man+
50
4.5%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in census families
3,290
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
1,745
53.0%
56.3%
Parents in one-parent families
240
7.3%
5.5%
Children
1,300
39.5%
38.2%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
775
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
395
51.0%
57.8%
Living with other relatives
155
20.0%
16.2%
Living with non-relatives only
225
29.0%
26.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
395
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
430
108.9%
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
1,130
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,100
97.3%
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
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
2,170
53.4%
44.4%
In bottom decile
400
9.8%
8.0%
In second decile
485
11.9%
8.9%
In third decile
445
10.9%
8.8%
In fourth decile
450
11.1%
9.1%
In fifth decile
395
9.7%
9.6%
In top half of the distribution
1,895
46.6%
55.6%
In sixth decile
450
11.1%
9.9%
In seventh decile
400
9.8%
10.5%
In eighth decile
380
9.3%
11.0%
In ninth decile
460
11.3%
11.8%
In top decile
205
5.0%
12.3%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
1,475
96.7%
96.9%
More than one person per room
50
3.3%
3.1%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
1,420
93.1%
94.5%
Not suitable
105
6.9%
5.5%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
825
54.1%
49.0%
Two-maintainer household
550
36.1%
45.4%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
145
9.5%
5.6%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
45
3.0%
3.4%
25 to 34 years
195
12.8%
17.0%
35 to 44 years
235
15.4%
21.2%
45 to 54 years
280
18.4%
18.2%
55 to 64 years
285
18.7%
18.5%
65 to 74 years
255
16.7%
13.1%
75 to 84 years
155
10.2%
6.3%
85 years and over
75
4.9%
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'
540
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
345
63.9%
65.9%
Not suitable only
75
13.9%
14.2%
Major repairs needed only
85
15.7%
11.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
25
4.6%
2.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
4.6%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
980
181.5%
230.8%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,005
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
1,600
40.0%
33.0%
South Asian
730
18.2%
8.8%
Chinese
60
1.5%
4.5%
Black
240
6.0%
5.8%
Filipino
295
7.4%
5.8%
Arab
25
0.6%
2.3%
Latin American
140
3.5%
1.6%
Southeast Asian
25
0.6%
1.5%
West Asian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.6%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.4%
Multiple visible minorities
85
2.1%
1.1%
Not a visible minority
2,400
59.9%
67.0%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,005
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
45
1.1%
1.2%
Christian
1,935
48.3%
46.9%
Christian, n.o.s.
390
9.7%
9.4%
Anabaptist
20
0.5%
0.1%
Anglican
80
2.0%
2.0%
Baptist
95
2.4%
1.1%
Catholic
850
21.2%
21.3%
Christian Orthodox
35
0.9%
2.0%
Jehovah's Witness
35
0.9%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
30
0.7%
0.6%
Lutheran
55
1.4%
1.9%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
55
1.4%
1.4%
Presbyterian
30
0.7%
0.4%
Reformed
15
0.4%
0.3%
United Church
120
3.0%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
115
2.9%
2.9%
Hindu
180
4.5%
2.6%
Jewish
0
0.0%
0.3%
Muslim
185
4.6%
6.2%
Sikh
360
9.0%
3.2%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.2%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
45
1.1%
0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives
1,260
31.5%
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
4,000
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
375
9.4%
10.2%
English
520
13.0%
16.3%
Irish
410
10.2%
12.9%
Scottish
505
12.6%
13.8%
French, n.o.s.
345
8.6%
8.8%
German
625
15.6%
14.3%
Chinese
110
2.8%
4.9%
Italian
75
1.9%
2.3%
Indian (India)
510
12.8%
4.8%
Ukrainian
305
7.6%
10.8%
Dutch
115
2.9%
3.7%
Polish
200
5.0%
4.9%
Québécois
20
0.5%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
90
2.2%
2.7%
Filipino
275
6.9%
5.5%
French Canadian
25
0.6%
0.8%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
75
1.9%
1.5%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
75
1.9%
1.6%
Métis
125
3.1%
2.9%
European, n.o.s.
50
1.2%
1.5%
Russian
55
1.4%
1.9%
Norwegian
100
2.5%
3.2%
Welsh
90
2.2%
1.7%
Portuguese
40
1.0%
0.7%
American
55
1.4%
1.3%
Spanish
80
2.0%
1.0%
Swedish
70
1.8%
2.0%
Hungarian
20
0.5%
1.0%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pakistani
25
0.6%
0.9%
African, n.o.s.
30
0.8%
1.1%
Jewish
0
0.0%
0.4%
Punjabi
165
4.1%
1.2%
Vietnamese
40
1.0%
1.1%
Arab, n.o.s.
25
0.6%
0.8%
Greek
0
0.0%
0.3%
Jamaican
0
0.0%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
25
0.6%
0.8%
Cree, n.o.s.
45
1.1%
1.4%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.6%
Romanian
0
0.0%
0.8%
Lebanese
25
0.6%
0.9%
Iranian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Christian, n.i.e.
15
0.4%
0.3%
Danish
40
1.0%
1.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
30
0.8%
0.6%
Sikh
80
2.0%
0.9%
Austrian
15
0.4%
1.0%
Belgian
25
0.6%
0.6%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hindu
35
0.9%
0.7%
Mexican
30
0.8%
0.4%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.3%
Swiss
10
0.2%
0.4%
Finnish
10
0.2%
0.4%
Sri Lankan
20
0.5%
0.2%
Croatian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Japanese
0
0.0%
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.
20
0.5%
0.6%
Muslim
45
1.1%
0.4%
Egyptian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
30
0.8%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.1%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.4%
Colombian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
20
0.5%
0.4%
Syrian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Guyanese
15
0.4%
0.1%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Black, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Persian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
10
0.2%
0.2%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bangladeshi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovak
25
0.6%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.1%
Salvadorean
45
1.1%
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.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
South African
55
1.4%
0.2%
Australian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Chilean
40
1.0%
0.2%
Congolese
15
0.4%
0.1%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
35
0.9%
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
0.4%
0.2%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
30
0.8%
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.
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
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
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.1%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
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
10
0.2%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
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
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tanzanian
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
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
4,005
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,340
33.5%
28.7%
Second generation
920
23.0%
19.9%
Third generation or more
1,740
43.4%
51.4%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,005
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
220
5.5%
6.3%
Single Indigenous responses
220
5.5%
6.1%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
3,780
94.4%
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
4,005
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
70
1.7%
2.4%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
3,930
98.1%
97.6%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
4,000
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
100
2.5%
2.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
90
2.2%
2.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
175
4.4%
4.7%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
175
4.4%
4.5%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.2%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
3,735
93.4%
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
4,000
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
2,715
67.9%
72.1%
Immigrants
1,225
30.6%
26.0%
Before 1980
265
6.6%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
140
3.5%
2.6%
1991 to 2000
130
3.2%
3.3%
2001 to 2010
245
6.1%
6.0%
2011 to 2021
450
11.2%
10.7%
Non-permanent residents
60
1.5%
1.8%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,225
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
180
14.7%
9.5%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.3%
Colombia
0
0.0%
0.8%
El Salvador
15
1.2%
0.7%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.2%
Jamaica
10
0.8%
1.1%
Mexico
0
0.0%
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
95
7.8%
2.1%
Europe
145
11.8%
17.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.5%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.4%
France
0
0.0%
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
10
0.8%
0.9%
Poland
25
2.0%
2.1%
Portugal
0
0.0%
0.6%
Romania
10
0.8%
0.6%
Russian Federation
0
0.0%
0.6%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
0
0.0%
1.1%
United Kingdom
45
3.7%
4.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
0
0.0%
2.4%
Africa
155
12.7%
13.8%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
15
1.2%
0.5%
Egypt
0
0.0%
0.8%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ethiopia
15
1.2%
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
50
4.1%
5.4%
Asia
735
60.0%
58.3%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
0.5%
Iran
0
0.0%
0.8%
Iraq
0
0.0%
0.5%
Lebanon
10
0.8%
1.3%
Syria
0
0.0%
1.2%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.4%
China
15
1.2%
6.0%
Hong Kong
10
0.8%
2.0%
Korea, South
0
0.0%
1.6%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Philippines
235
19.2%
17.2%
Viet Nam
0
0.0%
2.9%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
0.6%
India
405
33.1%
14.8%
Pakistan
15
1.2%
2.6%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
0.7%
Other places of birth in Asia
30
2.4%
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
275
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
40
14.5%
8.3%
Europe
0
0.0%
7.2%
Africa
85
30.9%
18.8%
Asia
150
54.5%
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
4,000
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
3,500
87.5%
89.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
725
18.1%
20.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
2,775
69.4%
68.6%
Not Canadian citizens
505
12.6%
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
1,225
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
75
6.1%
8.6%
5 to 14 years
175
14.3%
17.1%
15 to 24 years
275
22.4%
18.9%
25 to 44 years
580
47.3%
46.2%
45 years and over
120
9.8%
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
960
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
510
53.1%
54.3%
Principal applicants
255
26.6%
22.6%
Secondary applicants
250
26.0%
31.7%
Immigrants sponsored by family
340
35.4%
28.5%
Refugees
105
10.9%
16.2%
Other immigrants
15
1.6%
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
960
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
35
3.6%
3.8%
Work permits only before admission
145
15.1%
14.7%
Study permits only before admission
15
1.6%
3.0%
Work and study permits before admission
105
10.9%
6.0%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
655
68.2%
72.2%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,320
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
625
18.8%
14.4%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
965
29.1%
28.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,735
52.3%
56.8%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,085
32.7%
30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
650
19.6%
26.5%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,105
63.4%
68.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree
280
8.4%
6.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
505
15.2%
16.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,320
39.8%
45.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
835
25.2%
23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
485
14.6%
21.8%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,320
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
705
21.2%
16.5%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,615
78.8%
83.5%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,105
63.4%
68.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
345
10.4%
7.7%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,760
53.0%
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
2,105
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
785
37.3%
33.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,315
62.5%
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
2,080
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
100
4.8%
3.3%
All classes of workers
1,975
95.0%
96.7%
Employee
1,775
85.3%
84.0%
Self-employed
200
9.6%
12.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
2,080
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
100
4.8%
3.3%
All occupations
1,975
95.0%
96.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
0
0.0%
0.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
280
13.5%
16.6%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
105
5.0%
7.8%
3 Health occupations
160
7.7%
8.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
190
9.1%
11.7%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
20
1.0%
2.2%
6 Sales and service occupations
550
26.4%
23.7%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
535
25.7%
19.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
40
1.9%
2.1%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
105
5.0%
3.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
2,080
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
100
4.8%
3.3%
All industries
1,975
95.0%
96.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0
0.0%
0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
55
2.6%
2.6%
22 Utilities
20
1.0%
1.0%
23 Construction
240
11.5%
10.1%
31-33 Manufacturing
160
7.7%
5.5%
41 Wholesale trade
60
2.9%
3.5%
44-45 Retail trade
305
14.7%
11.1%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
155
7.5%
5.5%
51 Information and cultural industries
20
1.0%
1.2%
52 Finance and insurance
50
2.4%
3.2%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
15
0.7%
1.8%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
115
5.5%
7.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
100
4.8%
4.0%
61 Educational services
125
6.0%
6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance
230
11.1%
13.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
15
0.7%
1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services
135
6.5%
5.8%
81 Other services (except public administration)
100
4.8%
4.6%
91 Public administration
65
3.1%
6.8%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
1,645
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
1,485
90.3%
87.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
1,365
83.0%
81.4%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
125
7.6%
6.0%
Public transit
110
6.7%
6.1%
Walked
15
0.9%
3.3%
Bicycle
0
0.0%
0.7%
Other method
30
1.8%
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
1,645
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
345
21.0%
24.4%
15 to 29 minutes
725
44.1%
42.6%
30 to 44 minutes
390
23.7%
22.3%
45 to 59 minutes
80
4.9%
5.9%
60 minutes and over
100
6.1%
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
1,645
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
110
6.7%
7.2%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
370
22.5%
18.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
500
30.4%
27.3%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
205
12.5%
17.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
180
10.9%
12.7%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
270
16.4%
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
1,225
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,020
83.3%
70.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
180
14.7%
26.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
20
1.6%
2.7%
Commute to a different province or territory
10
0.8%
0.6%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
3,795
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,505
66.0%
57.4%
Movers
1,290
34.0%
42.6%
Non-migrants
820
21.6%
23.9%
Migrants
465
12.3%
18.7%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
3,965
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
3,720
93.8%
86.2%
Movers
245
6.2%
13.8%
Non-migrants
195
4.9%
9.7%
Migrants
50
1.3%
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
1,815
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
170
9.4%
20.7%
Worked outside Canada
0
0.0%
0.2%
No fixed workplace address
415
22.9%
15.6%
Usual place of work
1,230
67.8%
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
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
English only
3,750
92.3%
91.4%
French only
10
0.2%
0.1%
English and French
230
5.7%
6.8%
Neither English nor French
70
1.7%
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
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,890
95.7%
96.1%
French
80
2.0%
1.8%
English and French
20
0.5%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
70
1.7%
1.6%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
3,880
95.4%
95.5%
Multiple responses
180
4.4%
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
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
3,860
95.0%
95.4%
Multiple responses
200
4.9%
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
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,350
82.4%
83.5%
English
270
6.6%
5.9%
French
35
0.9%
0.8%
Non-official language
295
7.3%
7.6%
Indigenous
10
0.2%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous
285
7.0%
7.4%
English and French
5
0.1%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
55
1.4%
1.0%
French and non-official language(s)
5
0.1%
0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
45
1.1%
0.8%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,820
69.4%
72.4%
French
20
0.5%
0.5%
Non-official language
345
8.5%
6.8%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
345
8.5%
6.8%
English and French
45
1.1%
1.1%
English and non-official language(s)
760
18.7%
17.9%
French and non-official language(s)
5
0.1%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
30
0.7%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
40
1.0%
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
2,165
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,030
93.8%
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
20
0.9%
0.9%
English and non-official language(s)
110
5.1%
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
2,165
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,040
94.2%
97.0%
English
40
1.8%
0.5%
French
10
0.5%
0.7%
Non-official language
75
3.5%
1.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
75
3.5%
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
855
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
80
9.4%
7.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
780
91.2%
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
615
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
55
8.9%
8.1%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
25
4.1%
4.1%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
25
4.1%
4.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
565
91.9%
91.9%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
4,065
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
4,065
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
4
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Greater Edmonton
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
3,320
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
2,080
62.7%
68.1%
Employed
1,815
54.7%
60.0%
Unemployed
265
8.0%
8.1%
Not in the labour force
1,245
37.5%
31.9%
Participation rate (Rate)
63
Employment rate (Rate)
55
Unemployment rate (Rate)
13
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data