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Marlborough Park

Neighbourhood in Calgary · Alberta · Population 8,378

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 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 36.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 38.1 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.9
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.9 (estimated) · 2011: 2.9 (estimated) · 2016: 3 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
31.5%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 40.2% (estimated) · 2016: 39.3% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%18.2%2016: 18.7% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.2%2016: 12.6% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%26.8%2016: 29.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%27.1%2016: 27.9% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%15.3%2016: 12.2% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%28.2%2011: 29.2% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.7%2011: 19.9% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%11.5%2011: 10.6% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%20.9%2016: 18.5% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%19.8%2011: 21.6% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%22%2016: 23% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%32.8%2016: 34.4% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%8.9%2016: 8.7% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%22.8%2016: 24% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%13.3%2016: 10.6% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%93.2%2016: 92.8% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.1%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%3.3%2016: 3.9% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%3.2%2016: 3.1% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%59.6%2016: 60.2% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.9%2016: 1.2% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%39.5%2016: 38.7% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
22.8%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 22.4% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%74.8%2016: 74.8% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%25.3%2016: 25.6% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%57.2%2016: 56.4% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%2.2%2016: 2.1% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%21.5%2016: 20% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%16.3%2016: 18.6% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%2.2%2016: 2.3% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
  • Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.5%

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%1.4%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%83.8%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%11.6%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%0.3%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%87.1%2016: 83.4% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%8.2%2016: 14.2% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%0.8%2016: 1% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.3%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.