Lethbridge Real Estate Overview
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Lethbridge Demographics
Lethbridge Demographics
| Population and dwelling counts | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Population in 2006 | 95,196 | 3,290,350 |
| Population in 2001 | 87,388 | 2,974,810 |
| 2001 to 2006 population change (%) | 8.9% | 10.6% |
| Total private dwellings | 39,687 | 1,335,740 |
| Private dwellings occupied by usual residents | 37,166 | 1,256,190 |
| Population density per square kilometre | 32 | 5 |
| Land area (square km) | 2975.59 km2 | 640045.0 km2 |
| Age characteristics | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Total population | 95,195 | 3,290,350 |
0 to 4 years |
5,760 | 202,595 |
5 to 9 years |
5,595 | 204,110 |
10 to 14 years |
6,220 | 224,805 |
15 to 19 years |
7,135 | 237,900 |
20 to 24 years |
8,695 | 251,380 |
25 to 29 years |
6,760 | 240,525 |
30 to 34 years |
5,675 | 234,305 |
35 to 39 years |
5,620 | 237,850 |
40 to 44 years |
6,625 | 268,290 |
45 to 49 years |
7,260 | 274,735 |
50 to 54 years |
6,515 | 237,465 |
55 to 59 years |
5,545 | 189,265 |
60 to 64 years |
4,235 | 133,705 |
65 to 69 years |
3,430 | 102,410 |
70 to 74 years |
3,190 | 86,915 |
75 to 79 years |
2,905 | 71,475 |
80 to 84 years |
2,085 | 50,320 |
85 years and over |
1,945 | 42,290 |
| Median age of the population | 37 | 36 |
| % of the population aged 15 and over | 81.5% | 80.8% |
| Occupied private dwelling characteristics | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents | 37,300 | 1,256,200 |
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
67.7% | 63.4% |
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
5.1% | 4.8% |
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
4.5% | 7.0% |
Apartments; duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
5.3% | 2.6% |
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
12.7% | 14.7% |
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
1.8% | 4.4% |
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings |
2.8% | 3.1% |
| Number of owned dwellings | 27,600 | 917,905 |
| Number of rented dwellings | 9,700 | 330,275 |
| Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 | 25,580 | 785,200 |
| Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 | 11,720 | 470,995 |
| Average number of rooms per dwelling | 7 | 7 |
| Average value of owned dwelling ($) | $191,519 | $293,811 |
| Selected family characteristics | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Total number of census families | 25,980 | 904,845 |
| Average number of persons in all census families | 3 | 3 |
| Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) | $62,270 | $73,823 |
| Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) | 54,739 | 63,361 |
| Selected household characteristics | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Total private households | 37,300 | 1,256,200 |
| Average household size | 3 | 3 |
| Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) | $52,931 | $63,988 |
| Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) | $46,968 | $55,199 |
| Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) | $675 | $754 |
| Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) | $839 | $1,016 |
| Occupation | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Total experienced labour force 15 years and over | 52,220 | 1,928,640 |
| Industry | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Total experienced labour force 15 years and over | 52,220 | 1,928,640 |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries |
4,095 | 228,520 |
Construction |
3,845 | 169,420 |
Manufacturing |
4,660 | 138,365 |
Wholesale trade |
1,835 | 85,515 |
Retail trade |
6,605 | 206,655 |
Finance and real estate |
2,185 | 97,465 |
Health care and social services |
6,380 | 175,200 |
Educational services |
4,425 | 120,460 |
Business services |
7,645 | 354,265 |
Other services |
10,540 | 352,760 |
| Mode of transportation to work | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address | 46,115 | 1,686,540 |
Car; truck; van; as driver |
37,800 | 1,253,090 |
Car; truck; van; as passenger |
3,515 | 133,395 |
Public transit |
1,000 | 155,480 |
Walked or bicycled |
3,255 | 119,025 |
All other modes |
545 | 25,555 |
| Earnings in 2005 | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) | 57,255 | 2,058,640 |
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) |
$24,266 | $29,738 |
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year; full time (counts) |
28,505 | 1,067,890 |
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year; full time ($) |
$38,525 | $43,964 |
| Income in 2005 | Lethbridge | Alberta |
| Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) | 73,005 | 2,514,660 |
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) |
$24,532 | $28,896 |
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) |
$22,591 | $26,010 |
Composition of total income (100%) |
100 | 100 |
Earnings - As a % of total income |
76.7% | 82.3% |
Government transfers - As a % of total income |
11.0% | 7.2% |
Other money - As a % of total income |
12.3% | 10.6% |
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