Cornerstone
Neighbourhood in Calgary · Alberta · Population 13,230
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 29 years (estimated) · 2016: 31 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 3.6
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 3.5 (estimated) · 2011: 3.4 (estimated) · 2016: 3.4 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 77.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 96.6% (estimated) · 2016: 79.8% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%25.2%2016: 25.3% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.7%2016: 11% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%41.9%2016: 43.4% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%14.9%2016: 15.5% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%7.4%2016: 4.8% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%45.9%2011: 46.1% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%12.2%2011: 17.2% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%5.6%2011: 5.6% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%9.8%2016: 13.7% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%26.5%2011: 21.3% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%11.1%2016: 11.4% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%19.1%2016: 24.2% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%3.9%2016: 5.1% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%20.4%2016: 22.3% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%45.5%2016: 37.1% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%89.6%2016: 89.4% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.1%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%3.4%2016: 4.2% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%6.9%2016: 6.3% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%27.1%2016: 31.1% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.8%2016: 0.9% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%72.1%2016: 67.9% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 25.7%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 34.4% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%87.2%2016: 84.6% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%12.7%2016: 15.4% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%54.5%2016: 49.9% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%15.2%2016: 9.4% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%16.5%2016: 12.1% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%5.5%2016: 4.7% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%8.1%2016: 23.7% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%0.6%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%0.6%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%21.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%76.7%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%88.9%2016: 79.3% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%8.2%2016: 18.3% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0.7%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.2%2016: 1.7% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021