HOMELESSNESS
Total number of people experiencing homelessness: | 1.971 (2018) |
Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness: | 66% (2018) |
Individuals experiencing episodic homelessness: | 5% (2018) |
Individuals staying in emergency shelters: | 679 (2018) |
Individuals in transitional housing: | 903 (2018) |
Individuals in provisional accommodations: | 1,194 (2018) |
Individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness: | 70 (2018) |
Individuals identifying as youth: | Age 18-24: 9.4% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as Indigenous: | 32% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as LGBTQ2S+: | Transgender: 0.2% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as female: | 25.8% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as male: | 73.9% (2018) |
HOUSING
Apartment vacancy rate: | 7% (2021) |
1-bedroom vacancy rate: | 7.7% (2021) |
2-bedroom vacancy rate: | 7% (2021) |
Average cost of rent (bachelor): | $881/month (2021) |
Average cost of rent (1 bdrm): | $1,034/month (2021) |
Average cost of rent (2 bdrm): | $1,272/month (2021) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
Income assistance (single individual): |
$866/month (2019) |
Number of family and individual visits to Calgary Food Bank: |
Province wide: 116,396 (2021) |