Calgary Neighbourhood Profile
Cambrian Heights
NW Calgary · Population 2,000 (2021 Census)
Avg. Assessed Value
Year-over-Year
Properties
Permits Since 2024
Property Assessments
Cambrian Heights’ average assessed property value of $866,829 sits 13% above the city-wide average of $769,559. Year-over-year, assessments rose +14.5%, outpacing the city average of +14.0%.
The average year of construction across Cambrian Heights’ 736 properties is 1964, characteristic of Calgary’s mid-century established neighbourhoods.
| Year | Avg. Assessed Value | Properties | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $871,030 | 737 | +14.5% |
| 2024 | $760,768 | 736 | +9.3% |
| 2023 | $695,915 | 733 | — |
Source: City of Calgary Property Assessment dataset. Residential properties only (assessment class RE).
Building Permit Activity
Since January 2024, Cambrian Heights has had 69 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $10,730,864. This includes 23 new construction permits totalling $4,063,772 in estimated investment and 7 demolition permits.
New Construction
Renovations & Other
Demolitions
Total Investment
Source: City of Calgary Building Permits dataset. Permits issued since January 2024.
Community Disorder Statistics
Calgary Police Service recorded 65 disorder events in Cambrian Heights during 2024, up 14.0% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 32.5 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.
Cambrian Heights’ disorder rate falls within the typical range for Calgary communities of similar size and density.
| Year | Disorder Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 65 | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 57 | -40.6% |
| 2022 | 96 | — |
Source: Calgary Police Service Community Disorder Statistics via City of Calgary Open Data. “Disorder” includes disturbances, noise complaints, threats, and public safety incidents.
Demographics (2021 Census)
Cambrian Heights had a population of 2,000 in the 2021 Census. The age distribution is relatively balanced across families, working-age adults, and seniors.
Ages 0–19 (21%)
Ages 20–39 (26%)
Ages 40–64 (36%)
Ages 65+ (18%)
Source: 2021 Census of Canada, applied to 2022 City of Calgary community boundaries.
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Data Sources
- Property assessments: Current and Historical datasets
- Building permits: Building Permits dataset
- Disorder statistics: Community Disorder Statistics (Calgary Police Service)
- Demographics: 2021 Census by Community
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Last updated: April 12, 2026