Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary, City [Census subdivision], Alberta and Quebec [Province]

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The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic Calgary, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision] 		Quebec

[Province]
Data quality , Calgary, City [Census subdivision], Alberta  Map : Calgary, City [Census subdivision], Alberta
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Quebec [Province]  Map : geography 2
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,239,220 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,096,833 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.0 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 489,650 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 466,725 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,501.1 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 825.56 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,239,220 618,245 620,975 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 226,980 116,520 110,460 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 77,985 40,055 37,930 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 79,365 40,865 38,500 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 69,630 35,600 34,030 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 873,835 438,600 435,235 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 69,730 35,750 33,985 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 78,640 39,855 38,785 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 100,140 49,745 50,390 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 109,445 54,705 54,740 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 100,400 49,855 50,540 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 93,405 46,790 46,615 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 87,810 44,415 43,400 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 86,890 43,590 43,295 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 82,265 41,220 41,045 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 65,120 32,675 32,440 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 138,405 63,120 75,285 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 48,920 23,915 25,005 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 31,590 15,040 16,550 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 22,715 10,220 12,495 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 17,315 7,495 9,820 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 17,860 6,455 11,410 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 11,435 4,505 6,930 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 4,925 1,595 3,335 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 1,335 335 1,000 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 160 15 145 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.3 18.8 17.8 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 70.5 70.9 70.1 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 11.2 10.2 12.1 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.4 1.0 1.8 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.1 42.5 41.4 43.6

Data quality: Calgary, City [Census subdivision], Alberta

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.9%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.8%

Data quality: Quebec [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.7%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.3%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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