Edmonton Census Atlas

South Cooking Lake

Census Tract 0105.06 · Strathcona County · Edmonton, Alberta

South Cooking Lake is a neighbourhood of Strathcona County, in Greater Edmonton. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,550 living in private households. 5.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 33.0% across Greater Edmonton as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 3.6%. 90.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.9% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 8.6% of the population, compared with 26.0% citywide. Median household income before tax was $132,000 in 2020, compared with $96,000 for Greater Edmonton. 6.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 156.51 km², giving a population density of 29 people per square kilometre (Greater Edmonton averages about 144).

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Population4,5502021, private households
Visible minority5.9%Greater Edmonton 33.0%
Caucasian90.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants8.6%Greater Edmonton 26.0%
Median household income$132,000Greater Edmonton $96,000
Renter households6.9%Greater Edmonton 31.1%
Density29 /km²4,550 people over 156.51 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Population, 20214,550
Population, 20164,664
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings1,707
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,643
Population density per square kilometre30
Land area in square kilometres151

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years76516.8%18.6%
0 to 4 years1904.2%5.9%
5 to 9 years2555.6%6.4%
10 to 14 years3207.0%6.3%
15 to 64 years3,08067.7%67.0%
15 to 19 years3357.4%5.7%
20 to 24 years2104.6%6.2%
25 to 29 years1653.6%7.0%
30 to 34 years2204.8%8.0%
35 to 39 years2605.7%8.2%
40 to 44 years3106.8%7.3%
45 to 49 years3557.8%6.4%
50 to 54 years3457.6%6.0%
55 to 59 years4359.6%6.2%
60 to 64 years4459.8%6.0%
65 years and over71015.6%14.4%
65 to 69 years3056.7%4.9%
70 to 74 years1904.2%3.7%
75 to 79 years1302.9%2.4%
80 to 84 years551.2%1.6%
85 years and over300.7%1.7%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1716.8%18.6%
15 to 64 years6867.7%67.0%
65 years and over1615.6%14.4%
85 years and over10.7%1.7%
Average age of the population (Average)42
Median age of the population4545.2%37.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,60597.9%56.5%
Semi-detached house00.0%7.0%
Row house00.0%8.5%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%2.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%19.2%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%5.6%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.0%
Movable dwelling352.1%1.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1307.9%10.5%
1961 to 198052031.4%27.6%
1981 to 199028016.9%11.0%
1991 to 200039523.9%11.3%
2001 to 2005754.5%8.7%
2006 to 20101056.3%9.8%
2011 to 2015804.8%10.9%
2016 to 2021653.9%10.2%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
Condominium301.8%20.5%
Not condominium1,62598.2%79.5%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom352.1%11.2%
2 bedrooms17010.3%21.5%
3 bedrooms59536.0%35.6%
4 or more bedrooms85051.4%31.0%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1156.9%29.4%
5 rooms1609.7%15.7%
6 rooms23013.9%14.0%
7 rooms30018.1%12.0%
8 or more rooms85051.4%28.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,56594.6%94.8%
Major repairs needed905.4%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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data1,605100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,32582.6%77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs28017.4%22.5%
30% to less than 100%26516.5%20.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,655100.0%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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater 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 data1,585100.0%100.0%
In core need855.4%10.6%
Not in core need1,50094.6%89.4%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,500100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage543.6%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs151.0%0.0%
% in core housing need40.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,520$1,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,836$1,720
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$400,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$657,000$434,000

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data115100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs4841.6%0.0%
% in core housing need1916.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,360$1,290
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,300$1,330

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,785100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,58094.6%95.1%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,600$45,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,58594.7%95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,33088.0%85.5%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$41,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,71571.7%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$44,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,97578.6%84.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,850$8,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3108.2%11.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,760$5,760
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data85022.5%29.9%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,77599.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,62095.6%95.1%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$70,100$59,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,62095.6%95.2%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,150$49,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,34588.4%85.5%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,400$55,700
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,72071.9%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,200$55,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,03080.1%84.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,360$10,540
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2757.3%11.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,600$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data77520.5%29.7%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,540$9,160

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,395100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,000$117,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$101,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,39099.6%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$167,400$137,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,400$114,300

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,770100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,31534.9%33.3%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$71,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,500$82,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04527.7%29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,000$22,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,600$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)89
Employment income (%) (Rate)69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)11
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,785100.0%100.0%
Without total income2055.4%4.9%
With total income3,58594.7%95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3007.9%7.6%
$10,000 to $19,9993308.7%8.7%
$20,000 to $29,99944511.8%14.2%
$30,000 to $39,9993158.3%11.3%
$40,000 to $49,9993358.9%9.9%
$50,000 to $59,9992356.2%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992356.2%7.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992356.2%5.9%
$80,000 to $89,9991854.9%4.6%
$90,000 to $99,9991955.2%3.9%
$100,000 and over76520.2%13.3%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,785100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2005.3%4.8%
With after-tax income3,58594.7%95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3258.6%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,9993509.2%9.1%
$20,000 to $29,99948512.8%16.0%
$30,000 to $39,99941511.0%13.4%
$40,000 to $49,9993509.2%11.7%
$50,000 to $59,9993058.1%9.8%
$60,000 to $69,9993058.1%7.5%
$70,000 to $79,9992506.6%5.6%
$80,000 to $89,9992055.4%4.3%
$90,000 to $99,9991403.7%2.8%
$100,000 and over45512.0%7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,785100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,07028.3%28.4%
With employment income2,71071.6%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)39510.4%8.4%
$5,000 to $9,9991604.2%5.4%
$10,000 to $19,9992807.4%7.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991905.0%6.1%
$30,000 to $39,9991654.4%5.9%
$40,000 to $49,9991704.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991453.8%5.7%
$60,000 to $69,9991403.7%5.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991504.0%4.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991504.0%3.5%
$90,000 to $99,9991453.8%3.3%
$100,000 and over61016.1%10.5%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,785100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,52593.1%93.3%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,800$45,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,53093.3%93.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,32587.8%84.8%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$44,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,76072.9%72.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,81074.2%79.9%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,440$1,620
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2306.1%7.8%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,800$6,200
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,77599.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,53593.4%93.3%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,400$59,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,54593.7%93.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,600$48,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,27586.5%84.9%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$81,000$58,500
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,69571.2%72.3%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$80,300$58,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,85575.4%79.8%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,650$6,740
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1754.6%7.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$7,860

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,770100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,30534.6%33.1%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,200$81,400
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,00526.7%27.9%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,000$31,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,100$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)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)76
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data620100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$107,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$92,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data680109.7%100.0%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,600$130,000
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$106,500

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data660100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$178,000$142,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,000$121,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data60090.9%100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$196,000$162,200
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$134,000

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data85100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data85100.0%100.0%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,000$85,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$75,300

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data305100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,200$44,400
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,400$39,600
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data310101.6%100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$54,800
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$46,280

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years97021.3%22.3%
0 to 5 years2455.4%7.3%
18 to 64 years2,87063.1%64.0%
65 years and over71015.6%13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2305.1%8.8%
0 to 17 years501.1%2.5%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.9%
18 to 64 years1353.0%5.0%
65 years and over501.1%1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)7
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)7

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years96521.2%22.2%
0 to 5 years2405.3%7.3%
18 to 64 years2,87563.2%64.0%
65 years and over71015.6%13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)751.6%5.1%
0 to 17 years200.4%1.2%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.4%
18 to 64 years451.0%3.6%
65 years and over50.1%0.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,645100.0%100.0%
1 person23014.0%26.7%
2 persons68041.3%32.7%
3 persons25515.5%15.6%
4 persons27516.7%15.1%
5 or more persons19511.9%9.9%
Number of persons in private households4,550276.6%254.8%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,785100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,65570.1%57.3%
Married2,35562.2%48.0%
Living common-law3007.9%9.3%
Not married and not living common-law1,13530.0%42.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married81521.5%29.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated551.5%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1353.6%6.3%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1253.3%4.4%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Household type - 100% data1,640100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,27577.7%60.2%
Couple-family households1,20573.5%51.6%
One-parent-family households704.3%8.6%
Multigenerational households503.0%3.1%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.6%
One-census-family households with additional persons503.0%3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households352.1%5.5%
One-person households23014.0%26.7%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,645100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$96,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,660100.9%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,200$116,800
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,800$97,300

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,645100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.6%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999100.6%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999251.5%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999301.8%3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999201.2%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999251.5%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999301.8%3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999301.8%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999654.0%6.4%
$60,000 to $69,999855.2%6.6%
$70,000 to $79,999654.0%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999804.9%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999754.6%5.8%
$100,000 and over1,08566.0%47.8%
$100,000 to $124,99920512.5%12.8%
$125,000 to $149,99918511.2%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99929017.6%12.8%
$200,000 and over40524.6%12.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,645100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.6%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99950.3%0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999100.6%0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999201.2%3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999301.8%3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999301.8%2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999301.8%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999352.1%3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999352.1%3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999804.9%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9991006.1%7.9%
$70,000 to $79,9991056.4%7.6%
$80,000 to $89,9991006.1%7.2%
$90,000 to $99,999905.5%6.6%
$100,000 and over95057.8%38.9%
$100,000 to $124,99924514.9%13.4%
$125,000 to $149,99921012.8%9.4%
$150,000 and over49530.1%16.1%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
Owner1,54593.4%68.7%
Renter1156.9%31.1%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.1%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,415100.0%100.0%
2 persons72551.2%47.6%
3 persons26018.4%21.3%
4 persons27519.4%21.1%
5 or more persons15511.0%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% data1,415100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,32093.3%83.7%
Married couples1,17082.7%69.7%
Common-law couples15010.6%13.9%
Total one-parent families956.7%16.3%
in which the parent is a woman+654.6%12.6%
in which the parent is a man+352.5%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Persons in census families4,155100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,63563.4%56.3%
Parents in one-parent families1002.4%5.5%
Children1,42034.2%38.2%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data395100.0%100.0%
Living alone23058.2%57.8%
Living with other relatives9022.8%16.2%
Living with non-relatives only7519.0%26.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data230100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data245106.5%100.0%

Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,415100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,41099.6%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data4,545100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,29528.5%44.4%
In bottom decile2054.5%8.0%
In second decile2204.8%8.9%
In third decile2255.0%8.8%
In fourth decile3357.4%9.1%
In fifth decile3156.9%9.6%
In top half of the distribution3,25571.6%55.6%
In sixth decile3858.5%9.9%
In seventh decile4259.4%10.5%
In eighth decile62513.8%11.0%
In ninth decile78517.3%11.8%
In top decile1,03022.7%12.3%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,64099.1%96.9%
More than one person per room150.9%3.1%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,63098.5%94.5%
Not suitable251.5%5.5%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household58035.0%49.0%
Two-maintainer household1,00560.7%45.4%
Three-or-more-maintainer household754.5%5.6%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,655100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years150.9%3.4%
25 to 34 years1358.2%17.0%
35 to 44 years25015.1%21.2%
45 to 54 years37522.7%18.2%
55 to 64 years43526.3%18.5%
65 to 74 years31018.7%13.1%
75 to 84 years1156.9%6.3%
85 years and over150.9%2.3%

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

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'355100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only24067.6%65.9%
Not suitable only205.6%14.2%
Major repairs needed only5014.1%11.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%2.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'359.9%4.6%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,300366.2%230.8%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2655.9%33.0%
South Asian1603.6%8.8%
Chinese200.4%4.5%
Black00.0%5.8%
Filipino00.0%5.8%
Arab00.0%2.3%
Latin American200.4%1.6%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.5%
West Asian00.0%0.6%
Korean00.0%0.6%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.4%
Multiple visible minorities00.0%1.1%
Not a visible minority4,19094.1%67.0%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%1.2%
Christian2,46055.2%46.9%
Christian, n.o.s.71015.9%9.4%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican1002.2%2.0%
Baptist350.8%1.1%
Catholic79017.7%21.3%
Christian Orthodox350.8%2.0%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.4%
Latter Day Saints350.8%0.6%
Lutheran1302.9%1.9%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic952.1%1.4%
Presbyterian200.4%0.4%
Reformed150.3%0.3%
United Church2555.7%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions2305.2%2.9%
Hindu00.0%2.6%
Jewish100.2%0.3%
Muslim250.6%6.2%
Sikh1302.9%3.2%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.2%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.7%0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives1,80040.4%38.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Canadian76017.1%10.2%
English98522.1%16.3%
Irish65514.7%12.9%
Scottish80018.0%13.8%
French, n.o.s.46510.4%8.8%
German1,20026.9%14.3%
Chinese250.6%4.9%
Italian701.6%2.3%
Indian (India)551.2%4.8%
Ukrainian65014.6%10.8%
Dutch2806.3%3.7%
Polish3558.0%4.9%
Québécois00.0%0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.1202.7%2.7%
Filipino00.0%5.5%
French Canadian501.1%0.8%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.00.0%1.5%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.00.0%1.6%
Métis902.0%2.9%
European, n.o.s.751.7%1.5%
Russian1102.5%1.9%
Norwegian3107.0%3.2%
Welsh902.0%1.7%
Portuguese00.0%0.7%
American851.9%1.3%
Spanish451.0%1.0%
Swedish1503.4%2.0%
Hungarian601.3%1.0%
Acadian100.2%0.2%
Pakistani00.0%0.9%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.1%
Jewish00.0%0.4%
Punjabi701.6%1.2%
Vietnamese00.0%1.1%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Greek150.3%0.3%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.8%
Cree, n.o.s.350.8%1.4%
Korean00.0%0.6%
Romanian250.6%0.8%
Lebanese00.0%0.9%
Iranian00.0%0.3%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Danish902.0%1.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.200.4%0.6%
Sikh250.6%0.9%
Austrian601.3%1.0%
Belgian200.4%0.6%
Haitian00.0%0.1%
Hindu00.0%0.7%
Mexican00.0%0.4%
Mennonite00.0%0.3%
Swiss200.4%0.4%
Finnish200.4%0.4%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian150.3%0.4%
Japanese250.6%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.200.4%0.2%
Northern European, n.o.s.902.0%0.6%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.1%
Icelandic200.4%0.4%
Colombian00.0%0.2%
Moroccan00.0%0.1%
Czech00.0%0.4%
Syrian00.0%0.3%
Guyanese00.0%0.1%
Afghan00.0%0.2%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway150.3%0.1%
Newfoundlander100.2%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.2%
Ontarian00.0%0.1%
Persian00.0%0.1%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian150.3%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.2%
Algerian00.0%0.0%
Brazilian00.0%0.1%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.0%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.1%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.1%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Algonquin00.0%0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.1%
South African00.0%0.2%
Australian00.0%0.2%
Palestinian00.0%0.2%
Chilean00.0%0.2%
Congolese00.0%0.1%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Ethiopian00.0%0.4%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.1%
Berber00.0%0.0%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.0%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.0%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.3%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.0%
Mohawk00.0%0.1%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.250.6%0.2%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.5%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.300.7%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Latvian150.3%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.1%
Guatemalan00.0%0.1%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.1%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian100.2%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.0%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.0%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.2%
Jatt00.0%0.1%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.0%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
New Zealander00.0%0.1%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.1%
Plains Cree00.0%0.1%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.0%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.1%
Buddhist00.0%0.1%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.0%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.1%
Tigrinya00.0%0.2%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.0%
Mauritian00.0%0.0%
Kenyan00.0%0.1%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.0%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.1%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.1%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.0%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.1%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.0%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.1%
Oromo00.0%0.1%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.0%
Central African00.0%0.0%
Libyan00.0%0.0%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.1%
Fulani00.0%0.0%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.0%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.0%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.1%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
First generation4209.4%28.7%
Second generation65514.7%19.9%
Third generation or more3,37575.8%51.4%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1753.9%6.3%
Single Indigenous responses1753.9%6.1%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,28096.1%93.7%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian350.8%2.4%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,42099.2%97.6%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)350.8%2.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)350.8%2.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.1%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1453.3%4.7%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1403.1%4.5%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.2%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,27596.0%92.8%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,07091.4%72.1%
Immigrants3858.6%26.0%
Before 19801854.2%3.4%
1980 to 1990501.1%2.6%
1991 to 2000451.0%3.3%
2001 to 2010651.5%6.0%
2011 to 2021400.9%10.7%
Non-permanent residents00.0%1.8%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data380100.0%100.0%
Americas359.2%9.5%
Brazil00.0%0.3%
Colombia00.0%0.8%
El Salvador00.0%0.7%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%0.2%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.9%
Peru00.0%0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America205.3%2.4%
Other places of birth in Americas102.6%2.1%
Europe21556.6%17.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.5%
Croatia102.6%0.4%
France00.0%0.3%
Germany5013.2%1.7%
Greece00.0%0.2%
Hungary00.0%0.2%
Italy153.9%0.9%
Netherlands102.6%0.9%
Poland4511.8%2.1%
Portugal00.0%0.6%
Romania00.0%0.6%
Russian Federation00.0%0.6%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.1%
United Kingdom6517.1%4.6%
Other places of birth in Europe102.6%2.4%
Africa256.6%13.8%
Algeria00.0%0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%0.5%
Egypt00.0%0.8%
Eritrea00.0%1.1%
Ethiopia00.0%1.6%
Morocco00.0%0.3%
Nigeria00.0%1.7%
Somalia00.0%1.6%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.7%
Other places of birth in Africa153.9%5.4%
Asia10026.3%58.3%
Afghanistan00.0%0.5%
Iran00.0%0.8%
Iraq00.0%0.5%
Lebanon00.0%1.3%
Syria00.0%1.2%
Turkey00.0%0.4%
China00.0%6.0%
Hong Kong00.0%2.0%
Korea, South00.0%1.6%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines00.0%17.2%
Viet Nam00.0%2.9%
Bangladesh00.0%0.6%
India7519.7%14.8%
Pakistan00.0%2.6%
Sri Lanka00.0%0.7%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth102.6%1.2%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data30100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%8.3%
Europe2583.3%7.2%
Africa00.0%18.8%
Asia00.0%65.2%
Oceania and other00.0%0.6%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,455100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,37598.2%89.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 1887519.6%20.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,50078.6%68.6%
Not Canadian citizens801.8%10.5%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data380100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years4010.5%8.6%
5 to 14 years7018.4%17.1%
15 to 24 years10026.3%18.9%
25 to 44 years12532.9%46.2%
45 years and over4010.5%9.3%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data200100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants9045.0%54.3%
Principal applicants3517.5%22.6%
Secondary applicants5527.5%31.7%
Immigrants sponsored by family10552.5%28.5%
Refugees00.0%16.2%
Other immigrants00.0%1.0%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data200100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%3.8%
Work permits only before admission3015.0%14.7%
Study permits only before admission157.5%3.0%
Work and study permits before admission105.0%6.0%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.4%
No pre-admission experience15075.0%72.2%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,775100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree50013.2%14.4%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,12529.8%28.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,15057.0%56.8%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,38036.6%30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher77020.4%26.5%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,46065.2%68.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree2205.8%6.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate68518.1%16.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,55541.2%45.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level99526.4%23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher55514.7%21.8%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,775100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate60015.9%16.5%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,17084.0%83.5%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,46065.2%68.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2707.2%7.7%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,18557.9%60.7%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,460100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree90036.6%33.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,55563.2%66.1%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,495100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable301.2%3.3%
All classes of workers2,46098.6%96.7%
Employee1,94578.0%84.0%
Self-employed52020.8%12.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,495100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable301.2%3.3%
All occupations2,46098.6%96.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations602.4%0.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations44517.8%16.6%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2208.8%7.8%
3 Health occupations2008.0%8.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services26010.4%11.7%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport652.6%2.2%
6 Sales and service occupations44017.6%23.7%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations57022.8%19.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations1104.4%2.1%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities903.6%3.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,495100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable301.2%3.3%
All industries2,46098.6%96.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting803.2%0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1004.0%2.6%
22 Utilities301.2%1.0%
23 Construction32012.8%10.1%
31-33 Manufacturing1405.6%5.5%
41 Wholesale trade1455.8%3.5%
44-45 Retail trade2459.8%11.1%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1255.0%5.5%
51 Information and cultural industries251.0%1.2%
52 Finance and insurance401.6%3.2%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing351.4%1.8%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2259.0%7.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.6%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1104.4%4.0%
61 Educational services1506.0%6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance27511.0%13.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation502.0%1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services351.4%5.8%
81 Other services (except public administration)1405.6%4.6%
91 Public administration1706.8%6.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,67596.0%87.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,60091.7%81.4%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger804.6%6.0%
Public transit100.6%6.1%
Walked251.4%3.3%
Bicycle00.0%0.7%
Other method352.0%2.4%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes1156.6%24.4%
15 to 29 minutes70040.1%42.6%
30 to 44 minutes70040.1%22.3%
45 to 59 minutes1659.5%5.9%
60 minutes and over553.2%4.8%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,745100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1307.4%7.2%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.34019.5%18.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.60034.4%27.3%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.30017.2%17.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.1609.2%12.7%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.22012.6%16.2%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,330100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence37528.2%70.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence87565.8%26.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence554.1%2.7%
Commute to a different province or territory201.5%0.6%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,280100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,15573.7%57.4%
Movers1,12526.3%42.6%
Non-migrants44510.4%23.9%
Migrants68015.9%18.7%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,425100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,05091.5%86.2%
Movers3808.6%13.8%
Non-migrants1653.7%9.7%
Migrants2154.9%4.1%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,295100.0%100.0%
Worked at home54023.5%20.7%
Worked outside Canada100.4%0.2%
No fixed workplace address41518.1%15.6%
Usual place of work1,33058.0%63.5%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
English only4,26593.7%91.4%
French only00.0%0.1%
English and French2705.9%6.8%
Neither English nor French150.3%1.7%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
English4,45097.8%96.1%
French801.8%1.8%
English and French50.1%0.5%
Neither English nor French150.3%1.6%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,49598.8%95.5%
Multiple responses551.2%4.5%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,49098.7%95.4%
Multiple responses551.2%4.6%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
None4,29594.4%83.5%
English601.3%5.9%
French300.7%0.8%
Non-official language1403.1%7.6%
Indigenous00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous1403.1%7.4%
English and French00.0%0.1%
English and non-official language(s)100.2%1.0%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages100.2%0.8%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
English4,16591.5%72.4%
French250.5%0.5%
Non-official language601.3%6.8%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous601.3%6.8%
English and French501.1%1.1%
English and non-official language(s)2455.4%17.9%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%0.7%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,740100.0%100.0%
English2,70098.5%95.7%
French00.0%0.2%
Non-official language00.0%0.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.5%
English and French150.5%0.9%
English and non-official language(s)200.7%2.6%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,740100.0%100.0%
None2,71098.9%97.0%
English100.4%0.5%
French150.5%0.7%
Non-official language100.4%1.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.4%1.5%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.2%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data990100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language656.6%7.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language92593.4%92.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data780100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language506.4%8.1%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada202.6%4.1%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada354.5%4.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language72592.9%91.9%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,550100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareGreater Edmonton
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,775100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,49566.1%68.1%
Employed2,29560.8%60.0%
Unemployed2005.3%8.1%
Not in the labour force1,28033.9%31.9%
Participation rate (Rate)66
Employment rate (Rate)61
Unemployment rate (Rate)8
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,775100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,22532.5%34.2%
Worked2,55067.5%65.8%
Worked full year full time1,40037.1%34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time1,14530.3%31.4%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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