In the City of Calgary’s 2012 municipal census, Downtown West End had a population of 2,322 living in 1,628 dwellings, a -6.5% increase from its 2011 population of 2,483. With a land area of 0.4 km² (0.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 5,800/km² (15,000/sq mi) in 2012.

Residents in this community had a median household income of $47,964 in 2000, and there were 25.6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 20.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 93.4% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 53.9% of the housing was used for renting. For more detailed info visit the City of Calgary community profiles site.