Taradale
Neighbourhood in Calgary · Alberta · Population 13,955
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
- 32.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 30.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 31.4 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 3.9
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 3.6 (estimated) · 2011: 3.9 (estimated) · 2016: 4.1 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 38.1%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 80.8% (estimated) · 2016: 47.4% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%23.8%2016: 26.4% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%15.4%2016: 13.9% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%30.8%2016: 34% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%22.6%2016: 19.9% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%7.4%2016: 5.8% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%42%2011: 43% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%9.4%2011: 9.9% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.3%2011: 6.7% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%9.3%2016: 7% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%32%2011: 32.2% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%14.6%2016: 15.3% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%28.3%2016: 27.5% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%4.1%2016: 5% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%17.7%2016: 18.3% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%35.4%2016: 34% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%89.9%2016: 89.2% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%2.8%2016: 3.1% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%7.1%2016: 7.6% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%28.2%2016: 26.9% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%0.7%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%71.1%2016: 72.4% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 22.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 18.1% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%74.1%2016: 76.6% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%25.9%2016: 23.3% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%66.1%2016: 66.6% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%4.4%2016: 4.3% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%10.1%2016: 11.1% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%11.8%2016: 13.1% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%7.6%2016: 5.5% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0.3%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%1.5%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%23%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%72.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%1.2%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%83.8%2016: 78.5% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%14%2016: 19.6% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%0.2%2016: 1.1% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 0.1% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%0.9%2016: 0.8% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021