Established in 1948, Capitol Hill is home to a high number of university students because of its proximity to both S.A.I.T. and the University of Calgary. Located just off the Trans-Canada Highway, Capitol Hill offers easy access to downtown in minutes while still providing that residential community lifestyle. 16 Avenue also provides a wealth of restaurants, shops, and pubs to fill up all your weekends with entertainment.

Schools which can be found in the area are Capitol Hill Elementary, St Pius Bilingual Elementary, and Branton Junior High.

The options for accommodations in Capitol Hill are quite evenly distributed between single-detached houses, semi-detached houses, units in a duplex, and apartments less than five storeys tall (2021 Census of Canada). According to this, 25% of occupied private dwellings are single-detached houses, 22% are semi-detached houses, 20% are apartments or flats in a duplex, and 32% are apartments in a building less than five storeys tall. Although over half of these buildings were built before 1981, there is still growth happening as 11% were built between 2016 and 2021 (2021 Census of Canada).

The median household income of private households was $71,500 at the time of the 2021 Census of Canada, with 70% of households spending less than 30% of their total income on shelter. This leaves much more money left over to spend on the fantastic restaurants and shops nearby. The population in private households in 2021 stands at 4,670 in Capitol Hill.

The full Capitol Hill community profile is available at the City of Calgary website. Here you find all the demographic information from the 2021 Census of Canada.