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Coventry Hills

Neighbourhood in Calgary · Alberta · Population 16,599

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
35.9 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 32.2 years (estimated) · 2016: 33.4 years (estimated)
Average household size
3.2
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 (estimated) · 2011: 3 (estimated) · 2016: 3.2 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
33.9%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 73.5% (estimated) · 2016: 41.2% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%22.6%2016: 25.5% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%13.8%2016: 12.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%30.8%2016: 37% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%26.6%2016: 21.4% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%6.1%2016: 4.4% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%43.3%2011: 42.9% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%18.1%2011: 20.8% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8.9%2011: 8% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%12.6%2016: 12.4% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%17.1%2011: 15.1% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.3%2016: 8.2% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%26.3%2016: 25.2% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%7.8%2016: 9% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%27.2%2016: 26% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%29.3%2016: 31.7% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.5%2016: 91.2% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%5.2%2016: 5.9% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%3.1%2016: 2.8% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%60%2016: 62.8% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.4%2016: 1.4% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%38.7%2016: 35.8% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
5.2%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 5.9% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%83.3%2016: 87.6% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%16.8%2016: 13% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%91.4%2016: 91.5% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%3.7%2016: 3.6% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%4.2%2016: 4.5% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.5%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%1.4%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%40.3%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%56%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.9%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%90.6%2016: 84.7% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%5.7%2016: 12% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%0.8%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.6%2016: 1% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.