Established in 1959, Forest Heights holds the distinction of being among Calgary’s oldest neighbourhoods. Steeped in history and diversity, this community offers breathtaking views of Calgary and the Rocky Mountains. Boasting direct access to downtown, it’s an ideal location for city commuters. Forest Heights also provides excellent access to pathways and regional parks, enhancing the outdoor experience.

The 2021 City of Calgary Census recorded that Forest Heights accommodates a population of 5 985 in private households, with 69% falling within the 15 to 64 age range, with a median total household income of $79,000 before tax.

Forest Heights offers diverse housing options, with 66% owner households and 34% renters.

Celebrating diversity, Forest Heights houses 41% of its population in private households as immigrants, primarily from Asia. This diversity reflects in language, with 34% speaking a non-official language as their mother tongue, including Vietnamese, Tagalog, Yue (Cantonese), Spanish, and Arabic.

Visit the City of Calgary community profiles site for more information about Forest Heights.