Borrowing in Bentley, Alberta

Bentley is one of the Alberta places covered here, with 1,042 residents recorded in the 2021 Census and the same provincial rulebook as the rest of the province.

How borrowing works locally

A payday advance is repaid on a pay date, while an instalment loan is repaid over a set number of payments.

An application usually asks for identification, income evidence, banking details and a statement of obligations. Variable-rate products move with a reference rate, while fixed-rate products set the price for a defined term.

Products compared here

These are two of the 20 products described on the site, and each has a national page as well as the provincial rules.

• Personal loans: A fixed sum repaid on a schedule, usually unsecured, for almost any purpose a lender will accept.
• Mortgage loans: Borrowing against residential property, including how a federally regulated lender tests the file.

The census figures for Bentley

In the 2021 Census, Bentley had 1,042 residents. Its land area is 2.2 square kilometres.

That gives a density of 465.2 people per square kilometre, rounded to one decimal place.

Its provincial population rank is 187 within this data set.

Compared with the other 361 covered Alberta places, Bentley ranks 187 by population.

The Alberta rules that apply

The body that licenses consumer lending in Alberta is the regulator named on the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114)'s list of provincial and territorial regulators.

In Alberta, payday lending operates under a licensed provincial regime, and the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) record a maximum cost of borrowing of $14 for each $100 advanced under SOR/2024-114.

This is a small community by population, inside the lowest band used on this site, and the provincial framework applies without variation.

Bentley sits at rank 187 within Alberta in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

At 1,042 residents in the 2021 Census, Bentley is listed alongside the other covered places in Alberta.

The Bentley page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

Bentley is one of 361 covered Alberta places, counted at 1,042 residents with a land area of 2.2 square kilometres.

Readers comparing Bentley with another community can use the same four census fields.

Where a figure for Bentley could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

Bentley ranks 187 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Alberta.

Nothing on the Bentley page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

For Bentley, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

The density figure for Bentley, 465.2 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Bentley appears in the census record with 1,042 residents, and the density of 465.2 people per square kilometre follows from it.

The land area recorded for Bentley is 2.2 square kilometres, and the population is 1,042 residents in the 2021 Census.

loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.

Population and land area figures come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population; regulatory statements are attributed to the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Where a figure could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.