Demographics

It is important to back up business and investment decisions with solid evidence.

The following charts and graphs illustrate Central Alberta’s pro-business climate, outlining key demographic information and providing important taxation information that will impact your bottom line. The Central Alberta Regional Dashboard, populated by the Government of Alberta, provides data on living, working, investing and doing business in Central Alberta.

Building Permits

The following bar graph shows the value of Central Alberta’s building permits each year for five years, including a significant rise in 2012, holding fairly steady in 2014 with approximately $800,000 in building projects.

The value of building permits in our region points to the general economic prosperity; a great deal of investment is happening in Central Alberta.

Graph provided by Central Alberta Economic Partnership – Economic Indicators 2015.

Income

The following graphs show Central Alberta’s average income, average disposable vs. discretionary income and income projections for the coming years.

The numbers show that Central Albertans’ incomes are on the rise, with a large percentage of that being disposable income.

Graphs provided by Central Alberta Economic Partnership – Economic Indicators 2015.

Labour Force

The following graphs describe Central Alberta’s labour force, which shows strong participation, all a part of Central Alberta’s strong economy.

Graphs provided by Central Alberta Economic Partnership – Economic Indicators 2015.

Demographic Information

The following charts outline demographic information, including Income information, marital status, age statistics, and education.

Graphs provided by Central Alberta Economic Partnership – Economic Indicators 2015.

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