HOMELESSNESS
Total number of people experiencing homelessness: | 228 (2018) |
Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness: | 53% (2018) |
Individuals experiencing episodic homelessness: | 10% (2018) |
Individuals staying in emergency shelters: | 139 (2018) |
Individuals in transitional housing: | 40 (2018) |
Individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness: | 2% (2018) |
Number of hidden homeless: | 32 (2018) |
Individuals identifying as youth: | Age 13-24: 14% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as Indigenous: | 52% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as LGBTQ2S+: | Transgender: 0.2% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as female: | 37% (2018) |
Individuals identifying as male: | 63% (2018) |
HOUSING
Apartment vacancy rate: | 13.2% (2021) |
1-bedroom vacancy rate: | 6.8% (2021) |
2-bedroom vacancy rate: | 15.6% (2021) |
Average cost of rent (bachelor): | $827/month (2021) |
Average cost of rent (1 bdrm): | $967/month (2021) |
Average cost of rent (2 bdrm): | $1,118/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) |