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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,034,945   3,290,350
Population in 2001 1 937,845   2,974,807
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 10.4   10.6
Total private dwellings 2 426,132   1,335,745
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 405,311   1,256,192
Population density per square kilometre 109.9   5.1
Land area (square km) 9,417.88   640,044.57
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,034,945 514,030 520,915   3,290,350 1,646,800 1,643,550
0 to 4 years 59,525 30,700 28,825   202,595 103,835 98,760
5 to 9 years 60,170 31,015 29,150   204,110 104,605 99,510
10 to 14 years 67,600 34,300 33,300   224,805 115,155 109,655
15 to 19 years 74,200 37,760 36,445   237,900 121,825 116,080
20 to 24 years 85,155 43,065 42,090   251,380 128,375 123,005
25 to 29 years 78,325 39,760 38,565   240,525 121,755 118,775
30 to 34 years 71,995 36,240 35,750   234,305 118,500 115,805
35 to 39 years 73,190 36,525 36,665   237,850 119,595 118,255
40 to 44 years 83,715 41,450 42,270   268,290 133,515 134,770
45 to 49 years 86,035 42,985 43,050   274,735 138,415 136,320
50 to 54 years 75,690 37,785 37,905   237,465 120,420 117,040
55 to 59 years 61,455 30,705 30,750   189,265 95,470 93,790
60 to 64 years 43,070 21,325 21,745   133,705 66,790 66,915
65 to 69 years 33,405 16,150 17,250   102,410 50,165 52,240
70 to 74 years 28,345 13,225 15,120   86,915 41,680 45,235
75 to 79 years 23,335 10,500 12,830   71,475 32,705 38,765
80 to 84 years 16,480 6,470 10,010   50,320 20,220 30,095
85 years and over 13,260 4,070 9,185   42,290 13,755 28,535
Median age of the population 5 36.4 35.6 37.2   36.0 35.4 36.7
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.9 81.3 82.5   80.8 80.4 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 847,655 418,015 429,635   2,658,830 1,323,200 1,335,630
Not in a common-law relationship 779,655 384,050 395,605   2,430,255 1,208,900 1,221,360
In a common-law relationship 67,995 33,965 34,030   228,575 114,305 114,270
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 847,655 418,015 429,640   2,658,835 1,323,205 1,335,630
Never legally married (single) 8 299,075 162,695 136,380   905,120 499,355 405,765
Legally married (and not separated) 9 414,905 207,570 207,335   1,347,075 674,745 672,325
Separated, but still legally married 10 24,220 10,685 13,535   73,835 33,340 40,495
Divorced 11 67,700 29,300 38,400   204,830 90,760 114,065
Widowed 12 41,750 7,765 33,990   127,980 25,000 102,975
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 405,270   1,256,200
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 58.6   63.4
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.1   4.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.2   7.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.2   2.6
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 19.1   14.7
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.6   4.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 1.1   3.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 280,640   917,905
Number of rented dwellings 17 123,950   330,275
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 270,745   785,200
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 134,525   470,995
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.8   6.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   6.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.3   1.3
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 265,030   293,811
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 284,395   904,845
Number of married-couple families 22 203,790   658,900
Number of common-law-couple families 23 34,520   115,685
Number of lone-parent families 46,085   130,265
Number of female lone-parent families 36,800   102,555
Number of male lone-parent families 9,285   27,710
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 74,994   73,823
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 85,538   83,046
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 66,970   67,184
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 41,260   40,397
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,400   37,469
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 55,657   55,205
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 64,293   63,361
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 72,275   70,412
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 57,835   57,886
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 38,513   37,780
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 36,388   35,395
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 48,152   47,852
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 405,270   1,256,200
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 117,005   382,810
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 111,030   360,345
One-person households 107,130   308,690
Other household types 28 70,110   204,350
Average household size 2.5   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 63,082   63,988
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 94,653   92,155
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 74,710   72,774
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 31,615   32,179
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 55,057   55,479
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 54,448   55,199
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 79,495   77,708
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 63,884   62,435
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 27,829   28,342
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,301   49,796
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 728   754
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 1,006   1,016
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,024,820 509,295 515,530   3,256,355 1,630,870 1,625,485
English only 785,755 394,950 390,805   2,576,670 1,300,045 1,276,620
French only 21,975 10,895 11,080   61,225 30,840 30,385
English and French 1,830 940 895   5,405 2,725 2,675
Other language(s) 33 215,260 102,510 112,745   613,060 297,250 315,805
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,024,825 509,300 515,530   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
English only 931,575 468,525 463,045   2,990,805 1,511,945 1,478,860
French only 990 435 545   2,200 995 1,205
English and French 77,950 35,240 42,710   222,885 102,345 120,540
Neither English nor French 14,310 5,090 9,220   40,465 15,585 24,885
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,024,820 509,300 515,525   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
English 902,980 450,785 452,190   2,893,240 1,453,645 1,439,595
French 7,395 3,710 3,685   19,315 9,860 9,460
Non-official language 96,495 45,880 50,615   297,955 144,385 153,570
English and French 1,250 615 630   3,340 1,655 1,685
English and non-official language 16,415 8,140 8,280   41,645 20,860 20,790
French and non-official language 120 55 65   460 250 210
English, French and non-official language 170 110 65   395 215 180
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,024,820 509,295 515,530   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
Non-immigrants 37 826,185 413,270 412,915   2,702,225 1,362,250 1,339,970
Immigrants 38 189,775 91,505 98,270   527,030 255,355 271,675
Before 1991 113,825 55,920 57,910   295,390 144,550 150,835
1991 to 2000 44,035 20,395 23,645   127,960 60,790 67,170
2001 to 2006 39 31,910 15,190 16,715   103,680 50,015 53,670
Non-permanent residents 40 8,860 4,520 4,340   27,095 13,255 13,840
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,024,825 509,295 515,530   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
Canadian citizens 970,545 483,355 487,190   3,086,650 1,550,145 1,536,500
Canadian citizens under age 18 222,635 114,330 108,305   746,605 383,075 363,535
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 747,905 369,030 378,880   2,340,040 1,167,075 1,172,965
Not Canadian citizens 42 54,280 25,940 28,335   169,710 80,720 88,985
Table: Generation status
Generation status Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 837,710 413,380 424,330   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,620
1st generation 44 190,910 92,145 98,760   525,820 254,380 271,440
2nd generation 45 173,405 83,490 89,910   517,810 253,260 264,550
3rd generation or more 46 473,400 237,745 235,660   1,581,510 799,880 781,630
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,012,465 502,840 509,630   3,214,140 1,609,310 1,604,835
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 825,450 408,320 417,130   2,606,575 1,300,905 1,305,675
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 116,460 58,350 58,110   359,015 182,015 177,000
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 36,020 18,300 17,715   127,920 64,350 63,565
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 24,550 13,020 11,530   86,995 45,855 41,140
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 9,985 4,850 5,135   33,635 16,180 17,460
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 964,945 478,270 486,675   3,053,135 1,526,125 1,527,010
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 506,720 249,995 256,730   1,594,630 795,120 799,510
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 265,205 131,310 133,895   792,665 397,305 395,360
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 97,015 47,980 49,040   321,085 159,130 161,955
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 60,400 31,455 28,940   226,865 116,935 109,930
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 35,600 17,530 18,070   117,885 57,635 60,250
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,024,825 509,295 515,530   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Aboriginal identity population 50 52,105 24,730 27,370   188,365 91,740 96,625
Non-Aboriginal identity population 972,720 484,570 488,155   3,067,990 1,539,125 1,528,865
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 837,710 413,380 424,335   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,620
No certificate, diploma or degree 182,185 88,730 93,455   614,865 312,965 301,900
High school certificate or equivalent 52 219,435 101,525 117,910   688,140 322,495 365,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 93,400 68,160 25,240   285,815 200,870 84,945
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 154,550 67,170 87,375   472,210 201,965 270,245
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 34,810 14,595 20,220   105,680 43,590 62,095
University certificate, diploma or degree 153,330 73,200 80,130   458,425 225,635 232,795
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 158,680 80,825 77,850   487,705 250,825 236,880
No certificate, diploma or degree 59,935 31,840 28,095   201,685 107,810 93,875
High school certificate or equivalent 55 62,670 32,190 30,475   185,855 96,525 89,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,285 5,020 2,265   21,285 14,085 7,195
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 14,735 6,305 8,430   42,045 17,535 24,510
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 3,130 1,265 1,865   8,655 3,770 4,885
University certificate, diploma or degree 10,925 4,205 6,720   28,180 11,100 17,075
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 149,690 75,340 74,350   472,605 238,435 234,175
No certificate, diploma or degree 17,740 9,905 7,835   64,195 36,355 27,845
High school certificate or equivalent 58 35,005 18,895 16,110   115,405 62,350 53,055
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,745 10,630 4,115   46,465 32,720 13,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 34,265 14,950 19,315   104,850 45,730 59,120
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 6,145 2,820 3,320   18,695 8,250 10,450
University certificate, diploma or degree 41,785 18,135 23,650   123,000 53,030 69,965
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 420,610 209,030 211,575   1,333,030 666,925 666,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 62,325 30,820 31,500   214,775 112,260 102,510
High school certificate or equivalent 61 99,615 42,685 56,930   318,925 139,280 179,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 57,175 42,315 14,860   176,860 125,345 51,515
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 91,615 40,105 51,510   283,385 121,575 161,810
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20,970 9,000 11,970   64,665 27,040 37,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 88,905 44,105 44,795   274,420 141,420 132,995
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 837,710 413,380 424,330   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 401,620 190,260 211,360   1,303,005 635,455 667,550
Education 35,510 9,630 25,885   104,615 26,530 78,080
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,850 6,780 7,075   39,210 18,030 21,175
Humanities 17,565 6,865 10,700   52,560 21,050 31,505
Social and behavioural sciences and law 34,635 11,875 22,755   105,725 36,240 69,480
Business, management and public administration 85,905 31,045 54,865   269,270 92,930 176,335
Physical and life sciences and technologies 17,335 9,445 7,885   49,810 28,800 21,010
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,860 9,470 6,390   45,145 26,610 18,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,690 109,300 8,385   356,340 328,350 27,995
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,195 5,290 2,905   35,510 24,365 11,145
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 66,345 12,190 54,160   190,870 34,425 156,445
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,170 11,235 11,935   73,005 34,715 38,290
Other 64 30 0 30   70 0 70
Table: Location of study
Location of study Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 837,710 413,380 424,330   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 401,620 190,255 211,365   1,303,010 635,460 667,550
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 436,090 223,120 212,970   1,322,130 672,060 650,075
Inside Canada 376,085 191,830 184,255   1,135,080 575,815 559,260
Outside Canada 60,000 31,295 28,710   187,055 96,240 90,815
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 837,710 413,380 424,330   2,625,140 1,307,520 1,317,620
In the labour force 67 611,245 325,855 285,390   1,942,820 1,050,170 892,650
Employed 68 583,215 310,965 272,255   1,859,965 1,006,865 853,095
Unemployed 69 28,025 14,895 13,135   82,860 43,310 39,550
Not in the labour force 70 226,470 87,525 138,945   682,320 257,345 424,975
Participation rate 71 73.0 78.8 67.3   74.0 80.3 67.7
Employment rate 72 69.6 75.2 64.2   70.9 77.0 64.7
Unemployment rate 73 4.6 4.6 4.6   4.3 4.1 4.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 606,535 323,650 282,885   1,928,635 1,043,790 884,850
A Management occupations 75 58,665 37,875 20,790   187,240 121,045 66,195
B Business, finance and administration occupations 113,775 29,660 84,120   340,430 86,675 253,755
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 43,115 34,295 8,820   144,240 114,280 29,955
D Health occupations 37,030 7,190 29,845   103,620 19,140 84,475
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 48,995 16,555 32,440   136,610 43,620 92,990
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 15,470 6,440 9,035   45,160 18,530 26,630
G Sales and service occupations 141,250 59,775 81,470   438,105 175,920 262,185
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 112,700 104,650 8,050   350,360 323,725 26,635
I Occupations unique to primary industry 16,910 13,680 3,230   117,500 92,145 25,355
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 18,615 13,525 5,095   65,365 48,705 16,665
Table: Industry
Industry Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 606,535 323,650 282,885   1,928,635 1,043,790 884,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 32,920 25,565 7,360   228,520 168,230 60,285
Construction 56,240 48,140 8,095   169,420 143,610 25,810
Manufacturing 49,495 37,245 12,245   138,365 102,725 35,640
Wholesale trade 31,605 22,415 9,190   85,515 59,860 25,650
Retail trade 67,820 29,885 37,940   206,655 90,015 116,645
Finance and real estate 32,705 13,235 19,470   97,465 40,510 56,960
Health care and social services 60,525 10,210 50,315   175,200 27,060 148,140
Educational services 42,200 14,280 27,915   120,460 37,150 83,315
Business services 108,610 65,135 43,470   354,265 212,695 141,575
Other services 124,415 57,540 66,880   352,760 161,925 190,835
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 772,775 372,560 400,215   2,429,725 1,183,705 1,246,015
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 764,175 367,060 397,115   2,399,940 1,164,005 1,235,940
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 312,780 137,875 174,900   1,008,680 450,190 558,490
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 144,755 59,900 84,855   440,110 182,555 257,555
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 660,930 346,690 314,235   2,102,190 1,116,595 985,595
English 650,430 342,280 308,150   2,061,400 1,097,715 963,690
French 2,185 690 1,500   5,545 1,750 3,795
Non-official language 4,810 2,225 2,585   24,525 12,200 12,325
English and French 960 420 545   2,830 1,220 1,610
English and non-official language 2,495 1,060 1,430   7,700 3,630 4,070
French and non-official language 0 0 0   50 35 15
English, French and non-official language 40 15 20   125 45 80
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 583,215 310,960 272,255   1,859,960 1,006,860 853,095
Worked at home 34,915 15,485 19,430   166,340 80,265 86,080
Worked outside Canada 2,230 1,730 500   7,085 5,285 1,795
No fixed workplace address 72,195 56,870 15,325   254,110 202,830 51,280
Worked at usual place 473,870 236,875 236,995   1,432,435 718,490 713,945
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 344,210 162,250 181,955   1,080,095 523,740 556,355
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 117,810 66,590 51,215   291,860 157,180 134,680
Worked in a different census division (county) 9,545 6,630 2,915   49,385 30,965 18,420
Worked in a different province 2,305 1,395 910   11,090 6,600 4,495
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 546,070 293,745 252,325   1,686,540 921,315 765,225
Car, truck, van, as driver 409,650 234,515 175,135   1,253,090 720,030 533,050
Car, truck, van, as passenger 42,740 18,415 24,325   133,395 60,565 72,825
Public transit 52,995 20,605 32,385   155,480 67,710 87,770
Walked or bicycled 34,050 16,080 17,970   119,025 57,625 61,405
All other modes 6,630 4,130 2,500   25,555 15,380 10,170
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,024,820 509,295 515,530   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Total visible minority population 85 175,295 85,620 89,675   454,200 223,740 230,465
Chinese 47,195 22,865 24,335   120,270 58,840 61,430
South Asian 86 40,205 19,810 20,390   103,885 51,740 52,150
Black 20,380 10,260 10,115   47,075 24,845 22,230
Filipino 19,625 8,515 11,110   51,090 21,805 29,285
Latin American 9,210 4,645 4,565   27,265 13,410 13,855
Southeast Asian 87 11,030 5,270 5,755   28,610 13,910 14,700
Arab 11,940 6,565 5,375   26,185 14,200 11,980
West Asian 88 2,925 1,560 1,365   9,650 5,090 4,565
Korean 3,770 1,805 1,960   12,045 6,000 6,045
Japanese 2,270 1,070 1,195   11,025 5,480 5,545
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 1,475 765 710   3,845 1,970 1,875
Multiple visible minority 90 5,275 2,490 2,785   13,250 6,455 6,795
Not a visible minority 91 849,525 423,675 425,850   2,802,155 1,407,130 1,395,025
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 651,845 339,955 311,885   2,058,645 1,087,245 971,400
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 30,115 39,816 22,991   29,738 38,965 21,968
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 340,330 200,140 140,190   1,067,890 639,860 428,030
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 44,515 52,066 36,699   43,964 51,280 35,848
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Edmonton (CMA)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 805,850 400,155 405,695   2,514,655 1,262,025 1,252,625
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 29,195 38,425 22,275   28,896 38,220 21,753
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,231 33,260 20,823   26,010 33,166 20,386
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 81.9 85.2 76.2   82.3 85.4 76.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 7.9 5.0 12.8   7.2 4.5 12.1
Other money - As a % of total income 10.2 9.7 11.0   10.6 10.1 11.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,017,140 504,955 512,185   3,185,130 1,595,340 1,589,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.1 12.8 15.5   12.2 11.2 13.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.6 9.8 11.4   9.1 8.5 9.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.8 16.9 16.6   14.2 14.2 14.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.5 12.7 12.4   10.3 10.3 10.3

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Edmonton, Alberta (Code835) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
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