Westwood

Census Tract 0062.02 · Edmonton, Alberta

Westwood is a neighbourhood of Edmonton, in Greater Edmonton. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,279 living in private households. 37.5% 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 Black at 17.8%. 50.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 11.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.9% of the population, compared with 26.0% citywide. Median household income before tax was $48,000 in 2020, compared with $96,000 for Greater Edmonton. 78.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.19 km², giving a population density of 2,765 people per square kilometre (Greater Edmonton averages about 144).

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Population3,2792021, private households

Visible minority37.5%Greater Edmonton 33.0%

Caucasian50.9%excl. Indigenous identity

Immigrants30.9%Greater Edmonton 26.0%

Median household income$48,000Greater Edmonton $96,000

Renter households78.8%Greater Edmonton 31.1%

Density2,765 /km²3,279 people over 1.19 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Population, 2021	3,279
Population, 2016	3,145
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	4
Total private dwellings	2,064
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents	1,719
Population density per square kilometre	2,761
Land area in square kilometres	1

Age groups of the population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	3,275	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 14 years	435	13.3%	18.6%
0 to 4 years	195	6.0%	5.9%
5 to 9 years	130	4.0%	6.4%
10 to 14 years	110	3.4%	6.3%
15 to 64 years	2,455	75.0%	67.0%
15 to 19 years	130	4.0%	5.7%
20 to 24 years	315	9.6%	6.2%
25 to 29 years	340	10.4%	7.0%
30 to 34 years	310	9.5%	8.0%
35 to 39 years	290	8.9%	8.2%
40 to 44 years	240	7.3%	7.3%
45 to 49 years	195	6.0%	6.4%
50 to 54 years	240	7.3%	6.0%
55 to 59 years	195	6.0%	6.2%
60 to 64 years	200	6.1%	6.0%
65 years and over	390	11.9%	14.4%
65 to 69 years	120	3.7%	4.9%
70 to 74 years	85	2.6%	3.7%
75 to 79 years	60	1.8%	2.4%
80 to 84 years	55	1.7%	1.6%
85 years and over	75	2.3%	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	13	13.3%	18.6%
15 to 64 years	75	75.0%	67.0%
65 years and over	12	11.9%	14.4%
85 years and over	2	2.3%	1.7%
Average age of the population (Average)	39
Median age of the population	37	36.8%	37.6%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	1,720	100.0%	100.0%
Single-detached house	325	18.9%	56.5%
Semi-detached house	105	6.1%	7.0%
Row house	5	0.3%	8.5%
Apartment or flat in a duplex	120	7.0%	2.0%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	1,160	67.4%	19.2%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	0	0.0%	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	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
1960 or before	445	27.3%	10.5%
1961 to 1980	650	39.9%	27.6%
1981 to 1990	185	11.3%	11.0%
1991 to 2000	140	8.6%	11.3%
2001 to 2005	65	4.0%	8.7%
2006 to 2010	40	2.5%	9.8%
2011 to 2015	50	3.1%	10.9%
2016 to 2021	65	4.0%	10.2%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
Condominium	135	8.3%	20.5%
Not condominium	1,490	91.4%	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	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
No bedrooms	120	7.4%	0.8%
1 bedroom	730	44.8%	11.2%
2 bedrooms	360	22.1%	21.5%
3 bedrooms	250	15.3%	35.6%
4 or more bedrooms	170	10.4%	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	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
1 to 4 rooms	1,100	67.5%	29.4%
5 rooms	180	11.0%	15.7%
6 rooms	85	5.2%	14.0%
7 rooms	70	4.3%	12.0%
8 or more rooms	190	11.7%	28.8%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)	4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	1,500	92.0%	94.8%
Major repairs needed	125	7.7%	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	1,620	100.0%	100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	995	61.4%	77.5%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	625	38.6%	22.5%
30% to less than 100%	555	34.3%	20.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data	1,630	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	1,555	100.0%	100.0%
In core need	450	28.9%	10.6%
Not in core need	1,100	70.7%	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	345	100.0%	100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage	58	16.8%	0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	17	5.0%	0.0%
% in core housing need	9	2.6%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$970		$1,700
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,244		$1,720
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$300,000		$400,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$317,000		$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	1,285	100.0%	100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing	8	0.6%	0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs	44	3.4%	0.0%
% in core housing need	34	2.7%	0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$920		$1,290
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)	$1,008		$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	2,730	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,600	95.2%	95.1%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$33,200		$45,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,605	95.4%	95.2%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$31,600		$40,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,015	73.8%	85.5%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$27,200		$41,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,785	65.4%	71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$29,200		$44,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	2,465	90.3%	84.1%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$12,000		$8,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	450	16.5%	11.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$6,000		$5,760
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,175	43.0%	29.9%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,000		$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,590	94.9%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,480	90.8%	95.1%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$38,240		$59,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,480	90.8%	95.2%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$34,320		$49,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,905	69.8%	85.5%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$32,400		$55,700
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,625	59.5%	71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$34,040		$55,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	2,380	87.2%	84.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$13,920		$10,540
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	410	15.0%	11.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,400		$7,070
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,110	40.7%	29.7%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$10,640		$9,160

Income statistics for economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data	660	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$72,000		$117,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$66,000		$101,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data	605	91.7%	100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$79,600		$137,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$71,200		$114,300

Employment income statistics in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,590	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	595	23.0%	33.3%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$52,000		$71,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$55,600		$82,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	690	26.6%	29.3%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$17,800		$22,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$23,760		$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)	65
Employment income (%) (Rate)	58
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	35
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	3
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)	14

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	2,730	100.0%	100.0%
Without total income	130	4.8%	4.9%
With total income	2,605	95.4%	95.1%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	170	6.2%	7.6%
$10,000 to $19,999	345	12.6%	8.7%
$20,000 to $29,999	615	22.5%	14.2%
$30,000 to $39,999	470	17.2%	11.3%
$40,000 to $49,999	305	11.2%	9.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	210	7.7%	8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999	160	5.9%	7.3%
$70,000 to $79,999	95	3.5%	5.9%
$80,000 to $89,999	70	2.6%	4.6%
$90,000 to $99,999	65	2.4%	3.9%
$100,000 and over	95	3.5%	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	2,730	100.0%	100.0%
Without after-tax income	125	4.6%	4.8%
With after-tax income	2,600	95.2%	95.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)	180	6.6%	7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999	360	13.2%	9.1%
$20,000 to $29,999	665	24.4%	16.0%
$30,000 to $39,999	545	20.0%	13.4%
$40,000 to $49,999	315	11.5%	11.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	220	8.1%	9.8%
$60,000 to $69,999	130	4.8%	7.5%
$70,000 to $79,999	80	2.9%	5.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	55	2.0%	4.3%
$90,000 to $99,999	20	0.7%	2.8%
$100,000 and over	25	0.9%	7.1%

Employment income groups in 2020

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,730	100.0%	100.0%
Without employment income	940	34.4%	28.4%
With employment income	1,785	65.4%	71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)	235	8.6%	8.4%
$5,000 to $9,999	165	6.0%	5.4%
$10,000 to $19,999	290	10.6%	7.8%
$20,000 to $29,999	210	7.7%	6.1%
$30,000 to $39,999	180	6.6%	5.9%
$40,000 to $49,999	180	6.6%	5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	160	5.9%	5.7%
$60,000 to $69,999	110	4.0%	5.1%
$70,000 to $79,999	80	2.9%	4.3%
$80,000 to $89,999	55	2.0%	3.5%
$90,000 to $99,999	30	1.1%	3.3%
$100,000 and over	85	3.1%	10.5%

Income statistics in 2019

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,730	100.0%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,565	94.0%	93.3%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$28,000		$45,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,565	94.0%	93.3%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$27,000		$40,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,020	74.0%	84.8%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$30,000		$44,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	1,810	66.3%	72.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$32,000		$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	2,325	85.2%	79.9%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$2,580		$1,620
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	285	10.4%	7.8%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$7,500		$6,200
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,590	94.9%	100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,445	89.6%	93.3%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$34,680		$59,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,445	89.6%	93.3%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$30,800		$48,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	1,880	68.9%	84.9%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$35,280		$58,500
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	1,625	59.5%	72.3%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$36,800		$58,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	2,225	81.5%	79.8%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,250		$6,740
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	285	10.4%	7.7%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)	$8,200		$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	2,590	100.0%	100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	580	22.4%	33.1%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$51,600		$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$54,400		$81,400
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data	625	24.1%	27.9%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$24,600		$31,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$29,400		$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)	78
Employment income (%) (Rate)	71
Government transfers (%) (Rate)	22
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)	3

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	215	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$77,500		$107,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$69,000		$92,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)	2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	130	60.5%	100.0%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$86,000		$130,000
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$75,000		$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	210	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$83,000		$142,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$74,000		$121,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)	4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	195	92.9%	100.1%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$96,000		$162,200
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$85,000		$134,000

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	170	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$50,400		$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$47,600		$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)	3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	210	123.5%	100.0%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$58,800		$85,300
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$54,400		$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	1,305	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$31,600		$44,400
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$30,000		$39,600
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,295	99.2%	100.0%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$36,100		$54,800
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$32,400		$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	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	490	15.5%	22.3%
0 to 5 years	215	6.8%	7.3%
18 to 64 years	2,370	74.9%	64.0%
65 years and over	305	9.6%	13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	790	25.0%	8.8%
0 to 17 years	180	5.7%	2.5%
0 to 5 years	70	2.2%	0.9%
18 to 64 years	545	17.2%	5.0%
65 years and over	70	2.2%	1.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)	25
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	36
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	35
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	23
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	22

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	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
0 to 17 years	485	15.3%	22.2%
0 to 5 years	210	6.6%	7.3%
18 to 64 years	2,370	74.9%	64.0%
65 years and over	305	9.6%	13.7%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	540	17.1%	5.1%
0 to 17 years	85	2.7%	1.2%
0 to 5 years	25	0.8%	0.4%
18 to 64 years	435	13.7%	3.6%
65 years and over	15	0.5%	0.3%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)	17
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)	18
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)	14
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)	18
65 years and over (%) (Rate)	6

Families & households

Private households by household size

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	1,715	100.0%	100.0%
1 person	925	53.9%	26.7%
2 persons	430	25.1%	32.7%
3 persons	185	10.8%	15.6%
4 persons	105	6.1%	15.1%
5 or more persons	70	4.1%	9.9%
Number of persons in private households	3,165	184.5%	254.8%
Average household size (Average)	2

Marital status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	2,845	100.0%	100.0%
Married or living common-law	960	33.7%	57.3%
Married	720	25.3%	48.0%
Living common-law	240	8.4%	9.3%
Not married and not living common-law	1,880	66.1%	42.7%
Not married and not living common law - Never married	1,340	47.1%	29.5%
Not married and not living common law - Separated	125	4.4%	2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	285	10.0%	6.3%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	135	4.7%	4.4%

Household type

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Household type - 100% data	1,720	100.0%	100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons	530	30.8%	60.2%
Couple-family households	385	22.4%	51.6%
One-parent-family households	145	8.4%	8.6%
Multigenerational households	5	0.3%	3.1%
Multiple-census-family households	10	0.6%	0.6%
One-census-family households with additional persons	55	3.2%	3.9%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	195	11.3%	5.5%
One-person households	925	53.8%	26.7%

Income statistics for private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data	1,720	100.0%	100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$48,000		$96,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$44,400		$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data	1,630	94.8%	100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$58,100		$116,800
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)	$52,150		$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	1,720	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	50	2.9%	1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999	20	1.2%	0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	50	2.9%	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	75	4.4%	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	150	8.7%	2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	125	7.3%	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	125	7.3%	2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	115	6.7%	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	105	6.1%	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	85	4.9%	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	140	8.1%	6.4%
$60,000 to $69,999	150	8.7%	6.6%
$70,000 to $79,999	110	6.4%	6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999	90	5.2%	6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999	55	3.2%	5.8%
$100,000 and over	280	16.3%	47.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	120	7.0%	12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	75	4.4%	9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	65	3.8%	12.8%
$200,000 and over	25	1.5%	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	1,720	100.0%	100.0%
Under $5,000	45	2.6%	1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999	20	1.2%	0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	55	3.2%	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	80	4.7%	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	155	9.0%	3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	135	7.8%	3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	145	8.4%	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	130	7.6%	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	105	6.1%	3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	100	5.8%	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	175	10.2%	7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999	140	8.1%	7.9%
$70,000 to $79,999	100	5.8%	7.6%
$80,000 to $89,999	80	4.7%	7.2%
$90,000 to $99,999	60	3.5%	6.6%
$100,000 and over	195	11.3%	38.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	95	5.5%	13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	50	2.9%	9.4%
$150,000 and over	50	2.9%	16.1%

Private households by tenure

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
Owner	345	21.2%	68.7%
Renter	1,285	78.8%	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	610	100.0%	100.0%
2 persons	335	54.9%	47.6%
3 persons	120	19.7%	21.3%
4 persons	105	17.2%	21.1%
5 or more persons	45	7.4%	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	610	100.0%	100.0%
Total couple families	430	70.5%	83.7%
Married couples	310	50.8%	69.7%
Common-law couples	120	19.7%	13.9%
Total one-parent families	175	28.7%	16.3%
in which the parent is a woman+	135	22.1%	12.6%
in which the parent is a man+	45	7.4%	3.7%

Persons in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in census families	1,710	100.0%	100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners	860	50.3%	56.3%
Parents in one-parent families	180	10.5%	5.5%
Children	665	38.9%	38.2%

Persons not in census families

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	1,455	100.0%	100.0%
Living alone	925	63.6%	57.8%
Living with other relatives	150	10.3%	16.2%
Living with non-relatives only	385	26.5%	26.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	925	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	875	94.6%	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	795	100.0%	100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	750	94.3%	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	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution	2,420	76.5%	44.4%
In bottom decile	775	24.5%	8.0%
In second decile	615	19.4%	8.9%
In third decile	445	14.1%	8.8%
In fourth decile	305	9.6%	9.1%
In fifth decile	290	9.2%	9.6%
In top half of the distribution	740	23.4%	55.6%
In sixth decile	200	6.3%	9.9%
In seventh decile	195	6.2%	10.5%
In eighth decile	155	4.9%	11.0%
In ninth decile	135	4.3%	11.8%
In top decile	65	2.1%	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	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
One person or fewer per room	1,535	94.2%	96.9%
More than one person per room	90	5.5%	3.1%

Private households by housing suitability

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
Suitable	1,440	88.3%	94.5%
Not suitable	190	11.7%	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	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
One-maintainer household	1,145	70.2%	49.0%
Two-maintainer household	370	22.7%	45.4%
Three-or-more-maintainer household	115	7.1%	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	1,630	100.0%	100.0%
15 to 24 years	200	12.3%	3.4%
25 to 34 years	310	19.0%	17.0%
35 to 44 years	305	18.7%	21.2%
45 to 54 years	275	16.9%	18.2%
55 to 64 years	300	18.4%	18.5%
65 to 74 years	170	10.4%	13.1%
75 to 84 years	45	2.8%	6.3%
85 years and over	30	1.8%	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'	815	100.0%	100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	505	62.0%	65.9%
Not suitable only	125	15.3%	14.2%
Major repairs needed only	50	6.1%	11.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	55	6.7%	2.9%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	60	7.4%	4.6%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	15	1.8%	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	815	100.0%	230.8%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,985	100.0%	100.0%
Total visible minority population	1,120	37.5%	33.0%
South Asian	110	3.7%	8.8%
Chinese	90	3.0%	4.5%
Black	530	17.8%	5.8%
Filipino	150	5.0%	5.8%
Arab	25	0.8%	2.3%
Latin American	65	2.2%	1.6%
Southeast Asian	80	2.7%	1.5%
West Asian	15	0.5%	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	55	1.8%	1.1%
Not a visible minority	1,865	62.5%	67.0%

Religion

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,985	100.0%	100.0%
Buddhist	55	1.8%	1.2%
Christian	1,355	45.4%	46.9%
Christian, n.o.s.	375	12.6%	9.4%
Anabaptist	10	0.3%	0.1%
Anglican	35	1.2%	2.0%
Baptist	45	1.5%	1.1%
Catholic	650	21.8%	21.3%
Christian Orthodox	135	4.5%	2.0%
Jehovah's Witness	15	0.5%	0.4%
Latter Day Saints	10	0.3%	0.6%
Lutheran	15	0.5%	1.9%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)	0	0.0%	0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic	35	1.2%	1.4%
Presbyterian	0	0.0%	0.4%
Reformed	0	0.0%	0.3%
United Church	0	0.0%	3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions	30	1.0%	2.9%
Hindu	45	1.5%	2.6%
Jewish	0	0.0%	0.3%
Muslim	225	7.5%	6.2%
Sikh	0	0.0%	3.2%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality	0	0.0%	0.2%
Other religions and spiritual traditions	40	1.3%	0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives	1,235	41.4%	38.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,985	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian	200	6.7%	10.2%
English	360	12.1%	16.3%
Irish	315	10.6%	12.9%
Scottish	360	12.1%	13.8%
French, n.o.s.	215	7.2%	8.8%
German	330	11.1%	14.3%
Chinese	130	4.4%	4.9%
Italian	130	4.4%	2.3%
Indian (India)	20	0.7%	4.8%
Ukrainian	260	8.7%	10.8%
Dutch	90	3.0%	3.7%
Polish	150	5.0%	4.9%
Québécois	0	0.0%	0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.	50	1.7%	2.7%
Filipino	155	5.2%	5.5%
French Canadian	55	1.8%	0.8%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.	85	2.8%	1.5%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.	70	2.3%	1.6%
Métis	205	6.9%	2.9%
European, n.o.s.	30	1.0%	1.5%
Russian	35	1.2%	1.9%
Norwegian	120	4.0%	3.2%
Welsh	35	1.2%	1.7%
Portuguese	25	0.8%	0.7%
American	10	0.3%	1.3%
Spanish	45	1.5%	1.0%
Swedish	55	1.8%	2.0%
Hungarian	40	1.3%	1.0%
Acadian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Pakistani	0	0.0%	0.9%
African, n.o.s.	100	3.4%	1.1%
Jewish	0	0.0%	0.4%
Punjabi	0	0.0%	1.2%
Vietnamese	85	2.8%	1.1%
Arab, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.8%
Greek	0	0.0%	0.3%
Jamaican	0	0.0%	0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.	20	0.7%	0.8%
Cree, n.o.s.	70	2.3%	1.4%
Korean	0	0.0%	0.6%
Romanian	10	0.3%	0.8%
Lebanese	0	0.0%	0.9%
Iranian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Christian, n.i.e.	0	0.0%	0.3%
Danish	0	0.0%	1.1%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.	20	0.7%	0.6%
Sikh	0	0.0%	0.9%
Austrian	0	0.0%	1.0%
Belgian	0	0.0%	0.6%
Haitian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Hindu	45	1.5%	0.7%
Mexican	15	0.5%	0.4%
Mennonite	10	0.3%	0.3%
Swiss	0	0.0%	0.4%
Finnish	0	0.0%	0.4%
Sri Lankan	0	0.0%	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.	0	0.0%	0.6%
Muslim	0	0.0%	0.4%
Egyptian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	0.4%
Syrian	0	0.0%	0.3%
Guyanese	0	0.0%	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	15	0.5%	0.2%
Hong Konger	0	0.0%	0.2%
Ontarian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Persian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Turkish	0	0.0%	0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bangladeshi	30	1.0%	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	0	0.0%	0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Somali	65	2.2%	0.8%
Taiwanese	0	0.0%	0.1%
Iraqi	0	0.0%	0.1%
Salvadorean	0	0.0%	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	0	0.0%	0.2%
Australian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Palestinian	0	0.0%	0.2%
Chilean	10	0.3%	0.2%
Congolese	10	0.3%	0.1%
Nova Scotian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Ethiopian	90	3.0%	0.4%
Hispanic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Peruvian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Yoruba	0	0.0%	0.2%
Cambodian (Khmer)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Berber	0	0.0%	0.0%
Albanian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Maltese	0	0.0%	0.0%
Macedonian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Slovenian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
New Brunswicker	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gujarati	0	0.0%	0.1%
Eritrean	65	2.2%	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.	0	0.0%	0.2%
Bulgarian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Albertan	0	0.0%	0.5%
Ghanaian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Barbadian	0	0.0%	0.1%
African American	0	0.0%	0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Tunisian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cuban	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bosnian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Venezuelan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.	0	0.0%	0.0%
Latvian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Bengali	0	0.0%	0.1%
Cameroonian	0	0.0%	0.1%
Guatemalan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Indonesian	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	15	0.5%	0.2%
Nicaraguan	0	0.0%	0.0%
Mauritian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Kenyan	0	0.0%	0.1%
Oji-Cree	0	0.0%	0.0%
Vincentian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Jordanian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Manitoban	0	0.0%	0.0%
Cape Bretoner	0	0.0%	0.0%
Rwandan	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	25	0.8%	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	25	0.8%	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	2,985	100.0%	100.0%
First generation	1,060	35.5%	28.7%
Second generation	505	16.9%	19.9%
Third generation or more	1,430	47.9%	51.4%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,985	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous identity	345	11.6%	6.3%
Single Indigenous responses	315	10.6%	6.1%
Multiple Indigenous responses	10	0.3%	0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere	15	0.5%	0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity	2,645	88.6%	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	2,985	100.0%	100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian	135	4.5%	2.4%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	2,855	95.6%	97.6%

Indigenous ancestry

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,990	100.0%	100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)	185	6.2%	2.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)	185	6.2%	2.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)	0	0.0%	0.1%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	215	7.2%	4.7%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	190	6.4%	4.5%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries	20	0.7%	0.2%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only	2,590	86.6%	92.8%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data	2,990	100.0%	100.0%
Non-immigrants	1,955	65.4%	72.1%
Immigrants	925	30.9%	26.0%
Before 1980	120	4.0%	3.4%
1980 to 1990	125	4.2%	2.6%
1991 to 2000	80	2.7%	3.3%
2001 to 2010	175	5.9%	6.0%
2011 to 2021	435	14.5%	10.7%
Non-permanent residents	105	3.5%	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	925	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	100	10.8%	9.5%
Brazil	0	0.0%	0.3%
Colombia	10	1.1%	0.8%
El Salvador	20	2.2%	0.7%
Guyana	0	0.0%	0.4%
Haiti	0	0.0%	0.2%
Jamaica	0	0.0%	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	20	2.2%	2.4%
Other places of birth in Americas	20	2.2%	2.1%
Europe	155	16.8%	17.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0.0%	0.5%
Croatia	0	0.0%	0.4%
France	0	0.0%	0.3%
Germany	10	1.1%	1.7%
Greece	0	0.0%	0.2%
Hungary	0	0.0%	0.2%
Italy	30	3.2%	0.9%
Netherlands	0	0.0%	0.9%
Poland	40	4.3%	2.1%
Portugal	10	1.1%	0.6%
Romania	15	1.6%	0.6%
Russian Federation	0	0.0%	0.6%
Serbia	0	0.0%	0.3%
Ukraine	10	1.1%	1.1%
United Kingdom	15	1.6%	4.6%
Other places of birth in Europe	0	0.0%	2.4%
Africa	365	39.5%	13.8%
Algeria	15	1.6%	0.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	10	1.1%	0.5%
Egypt	0	0.0%	0.8%
Eritrea	70	7.6%	1.1%
Ethiopia	55	5.9%	1.6%
Morocco	0	0.0%	0.3%
Nigeria	10	1.1%	1.7%
Somalia	60	6.5%	1.6%
South Africa, Republic of	0	0.0%	0.7%
Other places of birth in Africa	140	15.1%	5.4%
Asia	305	33.0%	58.3%
Afghanistan	0	0.0%	0.5%
Iran	0	0.0%	0.8%
Iraq	0	0.0%	0.5%
Lebanon	0	0.0%	1.3%
Syria	0	0.0%	1.2%
Turkey	0	0.0%	0.4%
China	20	2.2%	6.0%
Hong Kong	10	1.1%	2.0%
Korea, South	0	0.0%	1.6%
Taiwan	0	0.0%	0.3%
Philippines	125	13.5%	17.2%
Viet Nam	75	8.1%	2.9%
Bangladesh	0	0.0%	0.6%
India	15	1.6%	14.8%
Pakistan	0	0.0%	2.6%
Sri Lanka	0	0.0%	0.7%
Other places of birth in Asia	40	4.3%	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	270	100.0%	100.0%
Americas	15	5.6%	8.3%
Europe	15	5.6%	7.2%
Africa	130	48.1%	18.8%
Asia	105	38.9%	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	2,990	100.0%	100.0%
Canadian citizens	2,540	84.9%	89.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	370	12.4%	20.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	2,170	72.6%	68.6%
Not Canadian citizens	450	15.1%	10.5%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	925	100.0%	100.0%
Under 5 years	75	8.1%	8.6%
5 to 14 years	140	15.1%	17.1%
15 to 24 years	205	22.2%	18.9%
25 to 44 years	440	47.6%	46.2%
45 years and over	70	7.6%	9.3%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data	810	100.0%	100.0%
Economic immigrants	265	32.7%	54.3%
Principal applicants	135	16.7%	22.6%
Secondary applicants	130	16.0%	31.7%
Immigrants sponsored by family	220	27.2%	28.5%
Refugees	290	35.8%	16.2%
Other immigrants	30	3.7%	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	810	100.0%	100.0%
Asylum claim before admission	85	10.5%	3.8%
Work permits only before admission	65	8.0%	14.7%
Study permits only before admission	0	0.0%	3.0%
Work and study permits before admission	40	4.9%	6.0%
Other permits before admission	10	1.2%	0.4%
No pre-admission experience	605	74.7%	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	2,590	100.0%	100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree	555	21.4%	14.4%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	780	30.1%	28.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,255	48.5%	56.8%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	820	31.7%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	430	16.6%	26.5%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	1,805	69.7%	68.4%
No certificate, diploma or degree	340	13.1%	6.3%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate	445	17.2%	16.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,015	39.2%	45.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level	660	25.5%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	355	13.7%	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	2,590	100.0%	100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	620	23.9%	16.5%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	1,970	76.1%	83.5%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data	1,805	69.7%	68.4%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate	395	15.3%	7.7%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate	1,410	54.4%	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	1,800	100.0%	100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	790	43.9%	33.9%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,015	56.4%	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	1,615	100.0%	100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable	80	5.0%	3.3%
All classes of workers	1,530	94.7%	96.7%
Employee	1,405	87.0%	84.0%
Self-employed	130	8.0%	12.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data	1,615	100.0%	100.0%
Occupation - not applicable	80	5.0%	3.3%
All occupations	1,530	94.7%	96.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations	0	0.0%	0.9%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	185	11.5%	16.6%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	90	5.6%	7.8%
3 Health occupations	85	5.3%	8.5%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	135	8.4%	11.7%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	40	2.5%	2.2%
6 Sales and service occupations	510	31.6%	23.7%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	360	22.3%	19.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	45	2.8%	2.1%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	70	4.3%	3.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data	1,615	100.0%	100.0%
Industry - not applicable	80	5.0%	3.3%
All industries	1,530	94.7%	96.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	0	0.0%	0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	15	0.9%	2.6%
22 Utilities	25	1.5%	1.0%
23 Construction	175	10.8%	10.1%
31-33 Manufacturing	60	3.7%	5.5%
41 Wholesale trade	40	2.5%	3.5%
44-45 Retail trade	235	14.6%	11.1%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	100	6.2%	5.5%
51 Information and cultural industries	30	1.9%	1.2%
52 Finance and insurance	15	0.9%	3.2%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	20	1.2%	1.8%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	70	4.3%	7.1%
55 Management of companies and enterprises	0	0.0%	0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	120	7.4%	4.0%
61 Educational services	100	6.2%	6.8%
62 Health care and social assistance	170	10.5%	13.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	30	1.9%	1.7%
72 Accommodation and food services	150	9.3%	5.8%
81 Other services (except public administration)	95	5.9%	4.6%
91 Public administration	70	4.3%	6.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data	1,145	100.0%	100.0%
Car, truck or van	870	76.0%	87.4%
Car, truck or van - as a driver	785	68.6%	81.4%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger	80	7.0%	6.0%
Public transit	220	19.2%	6.1%
Walked	35	3.1%	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%	0.7%
Other method	15	1.3%	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	1,145	100.0%	100.0%
Less than 15 minutes	220	19.2%	24.4%
15 to 29 minutes	520	45.4%	42.6%
30 to 44 minutes	285	24.9%	22.3%
45 to 59 minutes	55	4.8%	5.9%
60 minutes and over	70	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	1,145	100.0%	100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	90	7.9%	7.2%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	160	14.0%	18.6%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	265	23.1%	27.3%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	190	16.6%	17.9%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	160	14.0%	12.7%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	270	23.6%	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	840	100.0%	100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	720	85.7%	70.0%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	90	10.7%	26.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	0	0.0%	2.7%
Commute to a different province or territory	10	1.2%	0.6%

Mobility status 5 years ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data	2,800	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	1,075	38.4%	57.4%
Movers	1,725	61.6%	42.6%
Non-migrants	925	33.0%	23.9%
Migrants	795	28.4%	18.7%

Mobility status 1 year ago

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data	2,955	100.0%	100.0%
Non-movers	2,280	77.2%	86.2%
Movers	675	22.8%	13.8%
Non-migrants	500	16.9%	9.7%
Migrants	175	5.9%	4.1%

Place of work status

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data	1,305	100.0%	100.0%
Worked at home	150	11.5%	20.7%
Worked outside Canada	10	0.8%	0.2%
No fixed workplace address	310	23.8%	15.6%
Usual place of work	835	64.0%	63.5%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
English only	2,880	91.0%	91.4%
French only	25	0.8%	0.1%
English and French	180	5.7%	6.8%
Neither English nor French	80	2.5%	1.7%

First official language spoken

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
English	2,980	94.2%	96.1%
French	85	2.7%	1.8%
English and French	20	0.6%	0.5%
Neither English nor French	80	2.5%	1.6%

Mother tongue

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,015	95.3%	95.5%
Multiple responses	150	4.7%	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	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
Single responses	3,010	95.1%	95.4%
Multiple responses	155	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	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
None	2,585	81.7%	83.5%
English	255	8.1%	5.9%
French	15	0.5%	0.8%
Non-official language	240	7.6%	7.6%
Indigenous	20	0.6%	0.1%
Non-Indigenous	225	7.1%	7.4%
English and French	0	0.0%	0.1%
English and non-official language(s)	10	0.3%	1.0%
French and non-official language(s)	5	0.2%	0.2%
English, French and non-official language(s)	5	0.2%	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	50	1.6%	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	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
English	2,105	66.5%	72.4%
French	40	1.3%	0.5%
Non-official language	320	10.1%	6.8%
Indigenous	5	0.2%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	315	10.0%	6.8%
English and French	35	1.1%	1.1%
English and non-official language(s)	600	19.0%	17.9%
French and non-official language(s)	0	0.0%	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	15	0.5%	0.5%
Multiple non-official languages	45	1.4%	0.7%

All languages used at work

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data	1,660	100.0%	100.0%
English	1,580	95.2%	95.7%
French	0	0.0%	0.2%
Non-official language	10	0.6%	0.5%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	10	0.6%	0.5%
English and French	20	1.2%	0.9%
English and non-official language(s)	35	2.1%	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	1,660	100.0%	100.0%
None	1,605	96.7%	97.0%
English	15	0.9%	0.5%
French	0	0.0%	0.7%
Non-official language	30	1.8%	1.5%
Indigenous	0	0.0%	0.0%
Non-Indigenous	25	1.5%	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	500	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	60	12.0%	7.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	445	89.0%	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	295	100.0%	100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language	40	13.6%	8.1%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	20	6.8%	4.1%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada	20	6.8%	4.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language	255	86.4%	91.9%

Other

Persons

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	3,165	100.0%	100.0%

Inequality measures

Indicator	Number	Share	Greater Edmonton
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data	3,165	100.0%	100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income	1	0.0%	0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0	0.0%	0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	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	2,590	100.0%	100.0%
In the labour force	1,610	62.2%	68.1%
Employed	1,305	50.4%	60.0%
Unemployed	310	12.0%	8.1%
Not in the labour force	975	37.6%	31.9%
Participation rate (Rate)	62
Employment rate (Rate)	50
Unemployment rate (Rate)	19
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data	2,590	100.0%	100.0%
Did not work	1,205	46.5%	34.2%
Worked	1,385	53.5%	65.8%
Worked full year full time	625	24.1%	34.5%
Worked part year and/or part time	760	29.3%	31.4%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)	38

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