HOMELESSNESS
Total number of people experiencing homelessness: | 328 (2022) |
Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness: | 75% (2022) |
Individuals experiencing episodic homelessness: | 23% (2022) |
Individuals staying in emergency shelters: | 167 (2022) |
Individuals in transitional housing: | 37 (2022) |
Individuals in provisional accomodations: | 18% (2022) |
Individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness: | 42 (2022) |
Number of hidden homeless: | Someone else’s place: 11 (2022) |
Individuals identifying as youth: | Ages 0-24: 7% (2022) |
Individuals identifying as indigenous: | 61% (2022) |
Individuals identifying as LGBTQ2S+: | Bisexual: 3%; Lesbian: 1%; Gender diverse: 1% (2022) |
Individuals identifying as female: | 35% (2022) |
Individuals identifying as male: | 56% (2022) |
HOUSING
Apartment vacancy rate: | 1.5% (2023) |
1-bedroom vacancy rate: | 1.4% (2023) |
2-bedroom vacancy rate: | 1.4% (2023) |
Average cost of rent (bachelor): | $917/month (2023) |
Average cost of rent (1 bdrm): | $1,041/month (2023) |
Average cost of rent (2 bdrm): | $1,206/month (2023) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
Total welfare income (single individual): | $11,262 (2023) |
Number of family and individual visits to Calgary Food Bank: | Province wide: 174,311 (March 2023) |