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Bridgeland/Riverside

Centre · Residential · 3.0 km²

Bridgeland/Riverside is a community in Calgary’s Centre sector, 3.0 km² by the City’s boundary. At the 2019 civic census it had 6,835 residents in 3,988 dwellings, 34% of them owner-occupied and 62% apartments. The 2026 assessment roll averages $573k across 4,057 residential parcels (an average, not a median, and an assessment, not a price). 149 businesses hold a current City licence, 24 first issued in the last year. 44 development permit applications were filed in the last 12 months, 25 released.

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Boundary and position from the City of Calgary community file; the inset is the calgary.earth brand map.

At a glance

Figures as of 2026-10-27. Census 2019, assessment 2026 roll, licences and permits as held by the City on that day.

Residents6,8352019 census
Dwellings3,9882019 census
Owner-occupied34%share of dwellings
Average assessed value$573k2026 roll, residential
Licensed businesses149current licences
Development applications44last 12 months

Every figure

The bar is the percentile among all 313 City communities with a value.

Residentspeople · 20196,835
Densityper km² · 20192,259
Under 35share · 201943%
Childrenshare · 201912%
Seniorsshare · 201918%
Dwellingshomes · 20193,988
Ownershipshare · 201934%
Apartmentsshare · 201962%
Single-familyshare · 201922%
Household sizepeople per home · 20191.7
Under constructionhomes · 2019117
Average assessed valueresidential · 2026$573k
Residential parcelsparcels · 20264,057
Licensed businesseslicences · 2026149
Businesses per km²per km² · 202649.2
Businesses per 1,000per 1,000 residents · 202621.8
New licenceslast 12 months · 202624
New-business shareshare · 202616%
Development applicationslast 12 months · register44
Applications per 1,000last 12 months · register6.4

Composite views experimental

Mean of percentile ranks, 0–100. A reading of where a place sits, not a ranking of where to live.

Vibrancymean percentile of businesses per km², residents per km² and apartment share73
Momentummean percentile of new licences, new-business share and development applications per 1,000 residents75
Family homesmean percentile of ownership, single-family share and children share15
Everyday needsmean percentile of businesses per 1,000 residents, and the inverse of 311 requests per 1,000—

What’s being built

Development permit applications filed in the last 12 months, by kind. Applications, not approvals.

New homes & additions19
Suites & home businesses5
Business & change of use9
Signs7
Relaxations & compliance4
Other0

Read the applications in the Radar →

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