Overview · Calgary, AB

Chinatown, Calgary

Neighbourhood data across five lenses. 2 dissemination areas. Population approximately 1,938. Updated 2026.

At a glance

Tap any lens to jump to its data. Each is a 0 to 100 score versus other Calgary neighbourhoods.

Notable in this neighbourhood
Easy to get around.Accessibility scores 92/100, the top quintile of Calgary.
Low mapped climate risk.Climate scores 68/100, the second quintile of Calgary.
An affordable corner of Calgary.Property Value scores 34/100, the fourth quintile of Calgary.

Safety

Fire access
99
Police access
99
Health access
98
Traffic
72
Lighting
28
Low crime
19
Quiet
0

Chinatown scores 51/100 on safety, the middle band of Calgary neighbourhoods. Its strongest signal is traffic safety.

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Property Value

Renovation
91
Development
83
Rental
22
Growth
7
Median value
2

Chinatown scores 34/100 on property value, the fourth quintile of Calgary neighbourhoods. Its strongest signal is new development.

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Accessibility

Transit
99
Dining
98
Grocery
96
Health
96
Schools
93
Retail
92
Trails
89
Recreation
72

Chinatown scores 92/100 on accessibility, the top quintile of Calgary neighbourhoods. Its strongest signal is transit access.

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Climate

Mapped climate risk index: 32/100

Chinatown scores 68/100 on climate, the second quintile of Calgary neighbourhoods.

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Census

Commute
99
Culture
95
Density
90
Dwelling value
38
Equality
33
Employment
5
Income
0

Chinatown scores 42/100 on census, the middle band of Calgary neighbourhoods. Its strongest signal is population density.

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Map

Map of Chinatown, Calgary showing the community boundary

Frequently asked

What is Chinatown like as a neighbourhood?
Chinatown scores 58/100 overall in Calgary, a composite of five lenses (safety, property value, accessibility, census, and climate). It is strongest on accessibility.
What does Chinatown score best on?
Chinatown's standout lens is accessibility, at 92/100, the top quintile of Calgary neighbourhoods.
How are Chinatown's scores calculated?
Each lens is a 0 to 100 percentile rank against every other Calgary neighbourhood, computed from population-weighted dissemination-area data. Higher is better, except climate which reflects mapped hazard exposure.

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Updated
May 15, 2026
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