Banff National Park, Improvement District No. 9

Population

Total Population
Population 2006*	1,497
Population 2005*	1,497
Population 2004*	1,497
Population 2003*	1,497
Population 2002*	1,497
Population 2001**	1,500
Population 1996**	1,305
Population 1991**	916
Population % change 1991-1996	29.81%
Population % change 1996-2001	13.00%
Population % change 2001-2006	-0.20%
* Source: Official Population List, Alberta Municipal Affairs ** Source: Statistics Canada Census

Total Population 1991-2001

Population by Age and Gender	1996  Male	1996  Female	1996  Total	2001  Male	2001  Female	2001  Total
Age 0 - 4	10	20	30	10	5	15
Age 5 - 14	5	10	15	5	10	15
Age 15 - 19	35	35	70	85	105	190
Age 20 - 24	245	205	450	295	275	570
Age 25 - 34	305	180	485	275	180	455
Age 35 - 44	95	35	130	110	35	145
Age 45 - 54	30	50	80	50	25	75
Age 55 - 64	5	15	20	15	10	25
Age 65 - 74	5	10	15	0	0	0
Age 75 and older	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total All Persons	740	565	1,305	850	650	1,500
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Banff National Park, Improvement District No. 9 Population by Age Group (2001)

Education Statistics

Highest level of schooling for Population 20yrs and older	2001	%
People without high school certificates	165	12.94%
People with high school certificates	110	8.63%
People with trades or non-university certificate or diploma	505	39.61%
People with post-secondary education (not completed)	295	23.14%
People with university diploma/certificate	25	1.96%
People with university degree	175	13.73%
Total Population 20 years and older	1,275	100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Banff National Park, Improvement District No. 9 Highest Level of Schooling 2001

Population with Post Secondary Qualifications	1996	%	2001	%
Agriculture and biological sciences	135	20.45%	95	13.01%
Commerce, management and business administration	135	20.45%	210	28.77%
Educational, recreational and counseling services	30	4.55%	65	8.90%
Engineering and applied science tech. and trades	140	21.21%	80	10.96%
Engineering and applied sciences	10	1.52%	25	3.42%
Fine and applied arts	20	3.03%	35	4.79%
Health professionals, science and technologies	30	4.55%	20	2.74%
Humanities and related fields	55	8.33%	45	6.16%
Mathematics and physical sciences	10	1.52%	10	1.37%
Social sciences and related fields	85	12.88%	130	17.81%
Other and/or no specialization	10	1.52%	0	0.00%
Total people with post secondary qualifications	660	100.00%	730	100.00%
Females with post-secondary qualifications	250	37.88%	355	48.63%
Males with post-secondary qualifications	410	62.12%	375	51.37%
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Labour Force

Labour force by activity	1996	2001
In the labour force, both sexes	1,195	1,425
Not in the labour force, both sexes	70	20
Total population 15 and over	1,265	1,445
Employed, both sexes	1,170	1,415
Unemployed, both sexes	20	10
Participation rate, both sexes	95.00%	99.00%
Unemployment rate, both sexes	1.00%	1.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

 

Labour Force by Industry Division	1996	% of total	2001	% of total
Agriculture	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Mining	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Manufacturing	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Construction	10	0.84%	15	1.06%
Transportation. & Utilities	0	0.00%	20	1.41%
Retail and Wholesale	85	7.11%	80	5.63%
Finance	25	2.09%	0	0.00%
Business & Community Services	980	82.01%	1,205	84.86%
Public Administration	55	4.60%	85	5.99%
Total All Industries	1,195	100.00%	1,420	100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Banff National Park, Improvement District No. 9 Labour Force By Industry - 2001

 

Labour Force by Major Occupational Groups	1996	%	2001	%
Management occupations	135	11.34%	180	12.68%
Business, Finances and administrative occupations	60	5.04%	110	7.75%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	20	1.68%	30	2.11%
Health occupations	10	0.84%	0	0.00%
Occupations in social science; education; government and religion	10	0.84%	10	0.70%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport	10	0.84%	20	1.41%
Sales and service occupations	870	73.11%	970	68.31%
Trades; transport; equipment operators and related occupations	85	7.14%	65	4.58%
Occupations unique to primary industry	0	0.00%	10	0.70%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities	0	0.00%	20	1.41%
Occupations not elsewhere classified	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Total - All Occupations (major groups)	1,190	100.00%	1,420	100.00%
Females - All Occupations	535	44.96%	635	44.72%
Males - All Occupations	655	55.04%	785	55.28%
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Building Permits

Total Building Permit Values	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Building Permits Value, Commercial	$179,000	$49,896,000	$5,564,000	$5,750,000	$3,188,000
Building Permits Value, Industrial	$0	$0	$2,905,000	$70,000	$418,000
Building Permits Value, Institutional	$0	$0	$70,000	$0	$112,000
Building Permits Value, Residential	$910,000	$65,000	$177,000	$192,000	$211,000
Building Permits Value, Total	$1,089,000	$49,961,000	$8,716,000	$6,012,000	$3,929,000
Total Housing Starts	6	0	0	1	1
Source: Statistics Canada 2000-2004 Building Permits (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Total Housing Starts

Value of Building Permits

Dwellings

Occupied Private Dwellings by Type	1996	% of total	2001	% of total
Apartments	110	50.00%	115	41.82%
Detached Duplexes	10	4.55%	0	0.00%
Movable Dwellings	0	0.00%	15	5.45%
Other single attached house	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Row and semi-detached house	65	29.55%	120	43.64%
Single-detached house	30	13.64%	20	7.27%
Total number of occupied private dwellings	220	100.00%	275	100.00%
Private dwellings, owned	20	9.09%	25	9.09%
Private Dwellings, rented	205	93.18%	245	89.09%
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Private Dwellings by Period of Construction	# of Dwellings	% of total
Period of construction, before 1946	0	0.00%
Period of construction, 1946 - 1960	25	9.26%
Period of construction, 1961 - 1970	15	5.56%
Period of construction, 1971 - 1980	20	7.41%
Period of construction, 1981 - 1990	180	66.67%
Period of construction, 1991 - 2001	30	11.11%
Total number of private dwellings constructed	270	100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Projects

Summary of Projects in Banff National Park, Improvement District No. 9 as of December 2007

Project Sector	Number of Projects	Project Cost
Infrastructure	2	$102,000,000
Total	2	$102,000,000
This inventory lists projects in Alberta that have recently been completed, are under construction, or are proposed to start construction. Not all projects are listed due to reasons of confidentiality and/or due to information not being available at the time of printing. Project data is obtained from public information sources, where possible, this data has been verified with the project proponent/developer, users of the Inventory may wish to confirm project data with the proponent/developer. The inventory does not breakdown project expenditures by any given year. The cost of a project is the value of expenditures expected over all phases of project construction, which may span over two or more years. Cost of projects listed in the Inventory are estimated values only. Source: Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry.

Value of Projects by Sector (as of December 2007)

Project Status	Number of Projects	Project Cost
Announced	1	$8,000,000
Completed	1	$94,000,000
Total	2	$102,000,000
This inventory lists projects in Alberta that have recently been completed, are under construction, or are proposed to start construction. Not all projects are listed due to reasons of confidentiality and/or due to information not being available at the time of printing. Project data is obtained from public information sources, where possible, this data has been verified with the project proponent/developer, users of the Inventory may wish to confirm project data with the proponent/developer. The inventory does not breakdown project expenditures by any given year. The cost of a project is the value of expenditures expected over all phases of project construction, which may span over two or more years. Cost of projects listed in the Inventory are estimated values only. Source: Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry.

Largest Projects in Banff National Park, Improvement District No. 9 as of December 2007

Company Name	Project  Description	Project  Location	Project  Cost	Construction  Schedule	Status
Parks Canada	Twinning a Section of Highway 1	Banff National Park	$94,000,000	2006-2007	Completed
Public Works and Government Services Canada	Bow River CPR Overpass Bridge and Extension of Existing Bow R Bridge	Banff National Park	$8,000,000	2007-2008	Announced