[23] The total population of the Calgary census metropolitan area (CMA) was 1,481,806.
[24] Calgary is the largest city in Alberta, and the third-largest municipality and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada, as of 2021.
[30] The following is a breakdown of the City of Calgary's 2012 civic census results by community, including residential communities, industrial areas, major parks and residual areas by electoral ward.
[36] In the 2011 census, the median age was 36.4 years for both the City of Calgary and its CMA.
Based on Calgary's 2016 metropolitan census reporting a population of 1,381,345, English is the mother tongue for 67.8 per cent of inhabitants.