Calgary Neighbourhood Profile

Beltline

Central Calgary · Population 25,880 (2021 Census)

$432,714
Avg. Assessed Value
+16.2%
Year-over-Year
20,078
Properties
483
Permits Since 2024

Property Assessments

Beltline’s average assessed property value of $432,714 sits 44% below the city-wide average of $769,559. The lower average reflects a high concentration of condominiums and multi-family units, which carry lower individual assessed values than detached homes. Year-over-year, assessments rose +16.2%, outpacing the city average of +14.0%.

The average year of construction across Beltline’s 20,078 properties is 1999, typical of Calgary’s growth through the 1990s and early 2000s.

Year Avg. Assessed Value Properties Change
2025 $441,890 19,731 +16.2%
2024 $380,154 19,777 +9.2%
2023 $348,080 19,464

Source: City of Calgary Property Assessment dataset. Residential properties only (assessment class RE).

Building Permit Activity

Since January 2024, Beltline has had 483 building permits issued with a total estimated project cost of $612,903,960. This includes 17 new construction permits totalling $390,070,623 in estimated investment and 25 demolition permits.

17
New Construction
441
Renovations & Other
25
Demolitions
$612,903,960
Total Investment

Source: City of Calgary Building Permits dataset. Permits issued since January 2024.

Community Disorder Statistics

Calgary Police Service recorded 6,955 disorder events in Beltline during 2024, up 6.9% from the previous year. Per capita, that translates to 268.7 events per 1,000 residents, compared to the city-wide average of 49.6 per 1,000.

Beltline’s per-capita disorder rate is well above the city average. High-density and commercial areas tend to report more disorder events due to greater foot traffic, nightlife, and public activity rather than residential safety concerns alone.

Year Disorder Events Change
2024 6,955 +6.9%
2023 6,508 +0.9%
2022 6,448

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)

Beltline had a population of 25,880 in the 2021 Census. The age distribution skews young: 62% of residents are between 20 and 39, above the city average. This reflects Beltline’s appeal to young professionals and working-age adults.

1,965
Ages 0–19 (8%)
16,085
Ages 20–39 (62%)
5,805
Ages 40–64 (22%)
2,045
Ages 65+ (8%)

Source: 2021 Census of Canada, applied to 2022 City of Calgary community boundaries.

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Data Sources

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

Data is provided “as is” and may contain errors or omissions. This site is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the City of Calgary.

Last updated: April 12, 2026

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