Marlborough
Neighbourhood in Calgary · Alberta · Population 8,932
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
- 40.9 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 39.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 38.7 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.8 (estimated) · 2011: 2.8 (estimated) · 2016: 2.9 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 39.7%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 42.2% (estimated) · 2016: 45.6% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%18%2016: 17.1% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%11%2016: 11.7% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%27.9%2016: 30.6% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%26.7%2016: 25.8% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%16.5%2016: 14.4% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%23.7%2011: 24.7% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.3%2011: 22.4% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%8.5%2011: 8.6% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%21.7%2016: 18.3% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%26.8%2011: 25.4% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%22.4%2016: 21.1% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%32.4%2016: 32.9% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%8.1%2016: 9.1% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%19.7%2016: 18.9% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%16.4%2016: 18.5% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%91.9%2016: 91.4% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%2.8%2016: 3.8% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%5.2%2016: 4.6% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%49.4%2016: 49.4% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.7%2016: 1% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%50%2016: 49.6% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 11.6%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 11% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%64.8%2016: 62.1% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%34.6%2016: 37.9% (estimated)
- Band or local government housing0.7%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%62.4%2016: 62.2% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2.8%2016: 2.5% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%6.4%2016: 6.5% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%16.2%2016: 16.4% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%11.9%2016: 12.4% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%4.2%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%76.5%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%13.4%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%2.1%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%83.8%2016: 75.9% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%13.6%2016: 19.7% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0%2016: 3.2% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.5%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.2%2016: 0.9% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021