City of Calgary

2003 Civic Census

Election and Information Services
City Clerk's Department

Ward Population Comparisons

WARD 2003 2002 Increase / Decrease % Increase / Decrease
1 72,300 69,092 3,208 4.64 %
2 73,402 70,954 2,448 3.45 %
3 81,501 75,068 6,433 8.57 %
4 71,330 72,285 -955 -1.32 %
5 61,968 62,164 -196 -0.32 %
6 66,537 62,912 3,625 5.76 %
7 60,336 60,731 -395 -0.65 %
8 63,653 63,846 -193 -0.30 %
9 54,409 55,837 -1,428 -2.56 %
10 57,797 58,424 -627 -1.07 %
11 64,424 64,652 -228 -0.35 %
12 70,290 67,836 2,454 3.62 %
13 66,878 64,329 2,549 3.96 %
14 57,490 56,857 633 1.11 %

Totals : 922,315 904,987 17,328 1.91 %

CITY of CALGARY 2003 CIVIC CENSUS SUMMARY

POPULATION INCREASE BREAKDOWN

YEAR Increase Natural Increase Net Migration Increase

2003 17,328 8,363 8,965

2002 28,468 7,506 20,962
2001 7,779 7,991 15,770
2000 18,361 7,044 11,317
1999 23,054 7,425 15,629

POPULATION COMPARISONS

YEAR POPULATION Increase / Decrease % Increase / Decrease

2003 922,315 17,328 1.91 %
2002 904,987 28,468 3.25 %
2001 876,519 15,770 1.83 %
2000 860,749 18,361 2.18 %
1999 842,388 23,054 2.81 %

DWELLINGS

2003 2002

Number of Dwellings 371,756 360,129

Increase/(Decrease) 11,627 11,227
Number of Vacancies 11,004 8,006
% of Vacancies 3.03 % 2.27 %
Number under Construction 6,269 5,866
% of Owner Occupied Dwellings 70.45 % 69.39 %
Number of Owner Occupied Dwellings 248,163 238,824
CITY OF CALGARY - 2003 Civic Census Summary

CHILDREN
Born Between : Born Between :
2003 and 1997 2002 and 1996

68,119 66,640

EMPLOYED
(PERSONS AGE 15 YEARS AND OVER, EMPLOYED FULL OR PART-TIME)

YEAR RESIDENTS EMPLOYED % EMPLOYED

2001 709,142 478,976 67.54 %

1999 675,481 457,343 67.71 %

DOGS AND CATS

2001 1998 2001 % 1998 %

of City Total of City Total

DOGS 92,563 83,475 50.66 % 49.68 %

CATS 90,137 84,537 49.34 % 50.32 %

City of Caglary - 2003 Civic Census Summary
GENDER/AGE DISTRIBUTION

TOTAL MALES BY AGE GROUP

YEAR 0-4 5 -14 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75+

2001 25,831 59,224 30,661 34,873 74,314 85,167 64,430 31,155 21,597 12,262
1999 26,336 58,673 28,416 32,805 73,490 85,064 57,199 28,413 21,183 11,120
1996 26,483 55,421 24,738 28,635 146,838 0 47,461 24,740 28,296 0
1994 27,114 52,929 23,426 28,242 144,948 0 42,209 23,759 25,908 0

TOTAL FEMALES BY AGE GROUP

YEAR 0-4 5 -14 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75+

2001 25,238 57,084 28,803 33,054 72,735 83,097 60,873 31,212 24,933 19,976
1999 25,576 56,322 26,749 31,156 71,624 82,430 54,137 28,924 24,728 18,043
1996 25,486 53,080 23,569 27,953 143,795 0 45,352 26,039 39,173 0
1994 26,436 50,863 21,880 28,129 140,868 0 40,157 25,231 36,085 0

TOTAL MALES AND FEMALES BY AGE GROUP

YEAR 0-4 5 -14 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75+

2001 51,069 116,308 59,464 67,927 147,049 168,264 125,303 62,367 46,530 32,238
1999 51,912 114,995 55,165 63,961 145,114 167,494 111,336 57,337 45,911 29,163
1996 51,969 108,501 48,307 56,588 290,633 0 92,813 50,779 67,469 0
1994 53,550 103,792 45,306 56,371 285,816 0 82,366 48,990 61,993 0

(Note : Age Groups 35 - 44 and 75+ are newly added to the 1999 Census and thus will only contain data collected in 1999.
Prior to 1999, age groups 35 - 44 and 75+ were included within groups 25 - 44 and 65+ respectively.)
 City of Calgary
2003 Civic Census

HISTORICAL POPULATION STATISTICS

Census Increase/ % Growth Period Since

Population
Year/Month (Decrease) from Previous Previous Census
2003 April 922,315 17,328 1.91% 12 Months
2002 April 904,987 28,468 3.25% 12 Months
2001 April 876,519 15,770 1.83% 12 Months
2000 April 860,749 18,361 2.18% 12 Months
1999 April 842,388 23,054 2.81% 12 Months
1998 April 819,334 28,836 3.65% 12 Months
1997 April 790,498 23,439 3.06% 12 Months
*767,059 17,986 2.40% 12 Months
1996 April
*Includes 1995 Annexation Population of 979
1995 April 749,073 10,889 1.48% 12 Months
1994 April 738,184 10,465 1.44% 12 Months
1993 April 727,719 10,586 1.48% 12 Months
1992 April 717,133 8,540 1.21% 12 Months
1991 April 708,593 15,708 2.27% 12 Months
*692,885 21,747 3.24% 12 Months
1990 April
*Includes 1989 Annexation Population of 917
1989 April 671,138 14,020 2.13% 12 Months
1988 April 657,118 9,833 1.52% 12 Months
1987 April 647,285 6,640 1.04% 12 Months
1986 April 640,645 15,502 2.48% 12 Months
1985 April 625,143 5,329 .86% 12 Months
1984 April 619,814 -878 -.14% 12 Months
1983 April 620,692 -2,441 -.39% 12 Months
1982 April 623,133 31,276 5.28% 12 Months
1981 April 591,857 31,239 5.57% 12 Months
1980 April 560,618 29,802 5.61% 12 Months
*530,816 25,179 4.98% 12 Months
1979 April
*Includes 1978 Annexation Population of 1,150
1978 April 505,637 18,068 3.71% 12 Months