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Shepard Industrial

Southeast · Industrial · 4.2 km²

Shepard Industrial is an industrial area in Calgary’s Southeast sector, 4.2 km² by the City’s boundary. At the 2019 civic census it had 255 residents in 150 dwellings, 84% of them owner-occupied and 0% apartments. 203 businesses hold a current City licence, 27 first issued in the last year. 20 development permit applications were filed in the last 12 months, 12 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.

Residents2552019 census
Dwellings1502019 census
Owner-occupied84%share of dwellings
Licensed businesses203current licences
Development applications20last 12 months

Every figure

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

Residentspeople · 2019255
Densityper km² · 201961
Under 35share · 201916%
Childrenshare · 20193%
Seniorsshare · 201923%
Dwellingshomes · 2019150
Ownershipshare · 201984%
Apartmentsshare · 20190%
Single-familyshare · 20190%
Household sizepeople per home · 20191.7
Under constructionhomes · 20190
Residential parcelsparcels · 202619
Licensed businesseslicences · 2026203
Businesses per km²per km² · 202648.9
Businesses per 1,000per 1,000 residents · 2026796.1
New licenceslast 12 months · 202627
New-business shareshare · 202613%
Development applicationslast 12 months · register20
Applications per 1,000last 12 months · register78.4

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 share39
Momentummean percentile of new licences, new-business share and development applications per 1,000 residents81
Family homesmean percentile of ownership, single-family share and children share31
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 & additions1
Suites & home businesses0
Business & change of use10
Signs8
Relaxations & compliance0
Other1

Read the applications in the Radar →

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