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In 2021, Glenbrook had 7,240 residents in private households — 19% aged 0 to 14 (close to Calgary’s 18%), 70% aged 15 to 64, and 12% aged 65 and over. Its 3,160 households average 2.3 people against Calgary’s 2.6 — 33% are one-person households and 18% have four or more people. Of 1,955 census families, 77% are couple families, with married couples with children representing 33%; one-parent families account for 23%.
Ownership & the housing mix
Housing tenure runs 54% owner to 46% renter, well below Calgary’s 69/31 split. The dwelling mix is led by low-rise apartment (27%), single-detached (24%), row-house (22%). It is an established community — 70% of dwellings were built before 1981, so vintage, renovation history, and mechanical updates matter when comparing homes. Condition data shows 94% of dwellings need only regular maintenance or minor repairs, and 93% of households are suitable for the number of residents.
Shelter costs & income
Median monthly shelter costs were $1,540 for owned dwellings and $1,250 for rented, versus Calgary’s $1,720 and $1,350. About 26% of households spent 30% or more of income on shelter (Calgary: 23%). Median household income was $77,000 in 2020 against $98,000 city-wide, and median individual income was $43,200 versus $44,400.
Education & work
Among residents 15 and over, 61% hold a post-secondary credential and 33% hold a university degree at bachelor level or above, versus 61% and 36% across Calgary. The labour force participation rate was 70%, employment 62%, and unemployment 11%. Top industries: Retail trade (13%); Health care and social assistance (13%); Professional, scientific and technical services (10%). Top occupation groups: Sales and service occupations (30%); Business, finance and administration occupations (18%); Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (15%).
Getting to work
74% of commuters drive, 11% use public transit, and 5% walk (2% cycle) — against Calgary’s 77% driving, 9% transit, and 4% walking. Commute times: 26% under 15 minutes, 47% at 15–29 minutes, and 18% at 30–44 minutes.
Languages, newcomers & mobility
80% of residents speak English most often at home (Calgary: 75%), with Filipino) and Filipino) the most common non-official home languages. In 2021, 30% of residents were immigrants, compared with 33% across Calgary — neutral demographic context from the census. On mobility, 16% of residents had moved in the year before the census and 48% within five years (Calgary: 42%) — a read on how settled the community is and how much resale turnover to expect.
What it means for buyers & sellers
Taken together, the census shows an urban, renter-inclusive community with a condo-led housing mix — context that matters for investors, first-time buyers, and anyone comparing buildings rather than blocks in Glenbrook.
Source: The City of Calgary Community Profiles — Glenbrook, based on the 2021 Census of Canada. Numbers may vary slightly between census tables due to rounding. Census data is long-term context; verify current market conditions against live MLS® data.
Glenbrook FAQ
No official ranking exists, and an agent who calls themselves the best in Glenbrook is giving an opinion. Judge on which Glenbrook streets they have closed on, whether they can tell you which blocks are redeveloping and which are not, and whether their price rests on sold comparables rather than asking prices.
Ask which numbered streets have seen the most rebuilds and what that does to an unrenovated bungalow, and ask whether a given attached complex is a bare land or conventional condominium. Both answers are specific to this community and easy to check.
Ask what your home competes with this month, whether it is being marketed to a homeowner or to a builder, and which sold comparables support the suggested price. Under Alberta’s designated agency model the individual REALTOR® represents you, not the brokerage, so ask who that is by name.
Glenbrook is one of southwest Calgary's most liveable 1950s communities — mature streets, two schools inside the community, one of the area's most active community associations, and a housing mix that now runs from original bungalows to brand-new infills. It suits first-time buyers, young families, renovators, and infill buyers alike.
The numbers back that up: townhomes have a 12-month median sold price of $289,000, detached homes (spanning original bungalows to new infills) a median of $755,000, and semi-detached infills a median of $885,000. Condos are too thin a segment here for a reliable Glenbrook-specific median, but citywide, apartments trade around $300,750. One caution — occasional land-assembly listings can distort the community's posted averages, so read medians and per-type numbers.
Original and renovated 1950s bungalows on 50-by-100 lots, a growing wave of semi-detached and row infills replacing them, plus condos and townhomes near the community's edges. Three markets on the same streets — comparables need careful matching.
Yes — Glenbrook School (CBE) and St. Gregory School (CCSD) both sit inside the community, A.E. Cross School is two minutes away, and the community association runs a hall, programs, and a winter rink, with its Glenbrook Globe newsletter landing monthly. Verify designations before purchasing.
Yes, and accelerating — semi-detached and row projects are replacing original bungalows street by street. That changes streetscapes and comparables, and it is also the reason land value keeps a floor under original homes.
About 20 minutes by car in typical conditions, with 37th Street, Sarcee Trail, and Richmond Road connecting the community, and the Westbrook CTrain station a short drive north.
The 37th Street and Richmond Road strips cover the daily stops, Westhills and Signal Hill Centre are about five minutes west, and Westbrook Mall sits just north — little on the errand list takes more than ten minutes.
It depends on your horizon: originals carry land value and renovation upside; infills carry new-home systems and higher price points. We help buyers compare both against what actually sold — the same street can support both answers.
Not sure if Glenbrook is the right fit?
Our CalgaryListings Group team can help you understand the neighbourhood, compare current listings, review pricing, and decide whether Glenbrook is the right move for your goals.
Reported indicator crimes in Glenbrook over the last 12 months, straight from Calgary Police Service open data — the same numbers we walk through with buyers comparing communities.
CREB® September 2026:
Calgary benchmark $566,700(~-1% YoY)
· Detached $739,400 (-1%) · Semi $685,200 (~0%) · Row $412,400 (~-6%) · Apartment $291,400 (~-8%)
· just under four months of supply
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Glenbrook Price Trend
Median sold price by month, last two years — live from the Calgary MLS®.
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Monthly medians are aggregate market statistics; individual sold prices remain members-only. Low-volume months can swing the line.
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