In the City of Calgary’s 2012 municipal census, Thorncliffe had a population of 8,693 living in 3,858 dwellings, a 0.6% increase from its 2011 population of 8,640. With a land area of 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,630/km2 (6,820/sq mi) in 2012. Residents in this community had a median household income of $50,009 in 2000, and there were 20.8% low income residents living in the neighborhood. As of 2000, 18.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 13.8% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 34% of the housing was used for renting. For more detailed info visit the City of Calgary community profiles site.