Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Beaverbrook

Census Tract 0160.02 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Beaverbrook is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,094 living in private households. 18.8% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 26.4% across Ottawa-Gatineau as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 5.2%. 77.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 21.3% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $101,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 24.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.59 km², giving a population density of 1,969 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population5,0942021, private households
Visible minority18.8%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian77.9%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants21.3%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$101,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households24.9%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density1,969 /km²5,094 people over 2.59 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20215,094
Population, 20165,158
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1
Total private dwellings2,191
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,155
Population density per square kilometre1,965
Land area in square kilometres3

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years80015.7%16.9%
0 to 4 years1953.8%5.0%
5 to 9 years2805.5%5.8%
10 to 14 years3306.5%6.1%
15 to 64 years2,99058.7%66.1%
15 to 19 years3406.7%5.8%
20 to 24 years2354.6%6.4%
25 to 29 years2454.8%6.8%
30 to 34 years2254.4%6.8%
35 to 39 years2404.7%6.9%
40 to 44 years3406.7%6.6%
45 to 49 years3106.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years3406.7%6.6%
55 to 59 years3657.2%7.2%
60 to 64 years3607.1%6.6%
65 years and over1,30025.5%17.0%
65 to 69 years3256.4%5.4%
70 to 74 years3106.1%4.5%
75 to 79 years2805.5%3.1%
80 to 84 years2154.2%2.0%
85 years and over1603.1%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1615.7%16.9%
15 to 64 years5958.7%66.1%
65 years and over2625.5%17.0%
85 years and over33.1%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)45
Median age of the population4746.8%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,155100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house84539.2%45.0%
Semi-detached house653.0%7.1%
Row house88040.8%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex50.2%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys904.2%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys27012.5%13.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
1960 or before753.5%15.4%
1961 to 19801,60074.6%26.8%
1981 to 199027012.6%15.5%
1991 to 2000904.2%12.3%
2001 to 2005150.7%7.2%
2006 to 2010502.3%7.7%
2011 to 2015150.7%7.2%
2016 to 2021301.4%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
Condominium85539.9%14.7%
Not condominium1,29060.1%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom1054.9%13.3%
2 bedrooms44520.7%23.1%
3 bedrooms78536.6%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms81037.8%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms31014.5%27.6%
5 rooms27012.6%14.4%
6 rooms31014.5%14.3%
7 rooms34516.1%13.4%
8 or more rooms91042.4%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,00593.5%94.5%
Major repairs needed1406.5%5.5%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data2,130100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,73081.2%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs40018.8%18.4%
30% to less than 100%39018.3%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,120100.0%100.0%
In core need24011.3%9.4%
Not in core need1,87088.2%90.6%

Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,610100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage472.9%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs140.9%0.0%
% in core housing need70.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,130$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,474$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$601,000$585,000

Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data535100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing152.8%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs346.4%0.0%
% in core housing need254.7%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,500$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,345$1,296

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,290100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,10095.6%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,800$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,10595.7%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,79588.5%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,71563.3%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,64585.0%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,700$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2806.5%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,960$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data81519.0%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,335101.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,15096.7%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$66,700$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,16097.0%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,750$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,87090.2%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,550$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,80065.3%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,400$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,67585.7%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,490$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2656.2%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,040$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data84019.6%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,980$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,505100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,535102.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,600$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,700$117,600

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,335100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,38031.8%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,400$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04024.0%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,400$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,400$29,080
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)86
Employment income (%) (Rate)59
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,290100.0%100.0%
Without total income1904.4%3.8%
With total income4,10095.6%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3107.2%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9994209.8%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99949511.5%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,9994059.4%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9993909.1%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993257.6%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9993157.3%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992606.1%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9992104.9%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992054.8%4.3%
$100,000 and over76517.8%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,290100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1854.3%3.7%
With after-tax income4,11095.8%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3458.0%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99945010.5%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99953512.5%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99949011.4%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99947011.0%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993909.1%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993357.8%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9992555.9%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992305.4%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991704.0%3.5%
$100,000 and over43510.1%7.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,290100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,57536.7%28.4%
With employment income2,71563.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)45510.6%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991954.5%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9992455.7%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9991754.1%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9991854.3%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9992155.0%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991553.6%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991553.6%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991353.1%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991252.9%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991353.1%3.4%
$100,000 and over53512.5%11.5%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data4,290100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,03093.9%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,03594.1%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,73086.9%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,73563.8%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,43580.1%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,560$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2054.8%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,335101.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,04594.3%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,350$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,05594.5%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,440$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,74587.3%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,950$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,79065.0%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,350$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,49081.4%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,930$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2054.8%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,600$7,750

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,335100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,35531.3%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,700$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data95522.0%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,000$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,300$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)89
Employment income (%) (Rate)61
Government transfers (%) (Rate)11
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data600100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$96,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data615102.5%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,500$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$106,000$105,500

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data590100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$168,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data590100.0%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$198,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$158,000$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data280100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,500$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data280100.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$77,000

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data770100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,200$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$45,600$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data74096.1%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,100$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,100$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,090100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,01519.9%20.6%
0 to 5 years2354.6%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,78054.6%63.3%
65 years and over1,29525.4%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)4408.6%8.8%
0 to 17 years1152.3%2.0%
0 to 5 years450.9%0.7%
18 to 64 years2204.3%5.1%
65 years and over1102.2%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)9
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)11
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)18
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)8

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,01519.9%20.6%
0 to 5 years2404.7%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,78054.6%63.3%
65 years and over1,30025.5%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1653.2%5.4%
0 to 17 years350.7%1.0%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years1102.2%3.9%
65 years and over200.4%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,155100.0%100.0%
1 person60027.8%29.1%
2 persons77536.0%33.9%
3 persons35016.2%15.0%
4 persons30013.9%14.1%
5 or more persons1356.3%8.0%
Number of persons in private households5,090236.2%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,290100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,46557.5%56.5%
Married2,14550.0%43.9%
Living common-law3157.3%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law1,82542.5%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,13526.5%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1453.4%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3207.5%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2205.1%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data2,155100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,38564.3%60.8%
Couple-family households1,14553.1%51.7%
One-parent-family households24011.1%9.1%
Multigenerational households301.4%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households100.5%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons502.3%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households753.5%4.8%
One-person households60027.8%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,155100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,14599.5%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,000$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,200$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,155100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000200.9%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999200.9%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999200.9%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999703.2%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999452.1%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999401.9%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999552.6%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999502.3%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999703.2%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991054.9%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991657.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991306.0%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991306.0%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991356.3%5.7%
$100,000 and over1,09050.6%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99928513.2%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9992109.7%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99923510.9%12.9%
$200,000 and over36516.9%13.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,155100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000301.4%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999100.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999200.9%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999200.9%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999653.0%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999552.6%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999502.3%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999653.0%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999753.5%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999653.0%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991808.4%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9991557.2%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991607.4%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991707.9%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991507.0%6.5%
$100,000 and over88040.8%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99928013.0%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991908.8%9.3%
$150,000 and over41019.0%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
Owner1,61075.1%65.4%
Renter53524.9%34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,505100.0%100.0%
2 persons80053.2%50.2%
3 persons32521.6%20.9%
4 persons27518.3%19.9%
5 or more persons1107.3%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,505100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,21080.4%83.5%
Married couples1,05570.1%64.4%
Common-law couples16010.6%19.1%
Total one-parent families29019.3%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+23515.6%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+604.0%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families4,235100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,42557.3%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families2906.8%5.7%
Children1,51535.8%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data860100.0%100.0%
Living alone60570.3%64.1%
Living with other relatives9010.5%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only16519.2%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data600100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data55592.5%99.9%

Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,555100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,585101.9%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data5,090100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,90037.3%40.1%
In bottom decile3757.4%8.3%
In second decile4007.9%7.3%
In third decile3657.2%7.7%
In fourth decile3356.6%8.1%
In fifth decile4208.3%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,19562.8%59.9%
In sixth decile51010.0%9.6%
In seventh decile4558.9%10.5%
In eighth decile55510.9%11.8%
In ninth decile75514.8%13.8%
In top decile92018.1%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,11598.6%98.2%
More than one person per room301.4%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,08097.0%95.3%
Not suitable653.0%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,04048.5%49.4%
Two-maintainer household1,00546.9%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1004.7%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,145100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years150.7%3.3%
25 to 34 years1607.5%15.1%
35 to 44 years32515.2%18.1%
45 to 54 years39018.2%18.6%
55 to 64 years39518.4%20.2%
65 to 74 years37517.5%14.7%
75 to 84 years37517.5%7.5%
85 years and over1105.1%2.4%

Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'535100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only33562.6%62.3%
Not suitable only254.7%13.5%
Major repairs needed only10519.6%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'305.6%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'356.5%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,605300.0%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,135100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population96518.8%26.4%
South Asian2655.2%4.2%
Chinese1603.1%3.4%
Black1452.8%7.8%
Filipino350.7%1.1%
Arab1502.9%4.7%
Latin American1152.2%1.4%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.2%
West Asian150.3%1.0%
Korean150.3%0.3%
Japanese150.3%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.2%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities300.6%0.9%
Not a visible minority4,17081.2%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,135100.0%100.0%
Buddhist150.3%0.8%
Christian2,88556.2%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.2254.4%6.5%
Anabaptist100.2%0.1%
Anglican3556.9%3.5%
Baptist601.2%0.7%
Catholic1,37526.8%35.8%
Christian Orthodox751.5%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness300.6%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran551.1%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)250.5%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic551.1%1.0%
Presbyterian951.9%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church3807.4%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1352.6%1.9%
Hindu1102.1%1.4%
Jewish200.4%0.8%
Muslim2354.6%7.8%
Sikh100.2%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions400.8%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,82035.4%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,130100.0%100.0%
Canadian72014.0%15.9%
English1,16522.7%13.4%
Irish1,35026.3%17.5%
Scottish1,25024.4%13.9%
French, n.o.s.65012.7%17.1%
German5009.7%6.5%
Chinese1603.1%3.6%
Italian1703.3%3.8%
Indian (India)2304.5%2.3%
Ukrainian1853.6%1.9%
Dutch1252.4%2.2%
Polish1703.3%2.5%
Québécois200.4%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.3456.7%3.2%
Filipino300.6%1.1%
French Canadian1352.6%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1202.3%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.651.3%1.7%
Métis751.5%1.3%
European, n.o.s.651.3%1.6%
Russian1102.1%1.1%
Norwegian250.5%0.6%
Welsh1753.4%1.4%
Portuguese450.9%1.0%
American1603.1%1.0%
Spanish501.0%1.0%
Swedish551.1%0.5%
Hungarian801.6%0.7%
Acadian200.4%0.9%
Pakistani350.7%0.5%
African, n.o.s.200.4%1.4%
Jewish350.7%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.1152.2%1.7%
Greek200.4%0.6%
Jamaican450.9%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean200.4%0.3%
Romanian250.5%0.5%
Lebanese350.7%2.0%
Iranian200.4%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.350.7%0.5%
Danish250.5%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.701.4%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian400.8%0.4%
Belgian651.3%0.5%
Haitian100.2%1.0%
Hindu250.5%0.3%
Mexican200.4%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss300.6%0.4%
Finnish300.6%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian400.8%0.3%
Japanese250.5%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.200.4%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.350.7%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian551.1%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.501.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech701.4%0.3%
Syrian00.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.200.4%0.3%
Serbian250.5%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian400.8%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian100.2%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian200.4%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak100.2%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean450.9%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.350.7%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin150.3%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian300.6%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese150.3%0.6%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.1%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.2%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.1%
Macedonian100.2%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.150.3%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk250.5%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian100.2%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.300.6%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian300.6%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian200.4%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.2%
Guatemalan00.0%0.0%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish100.2%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian100.2%0.6%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican150.3%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,135100.0%100.0%
First generation1,29525.2%25.1%
Second generation1,00019.5%17.6%
Third generation or more2,83555.2%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,135100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1703.3%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1502.9%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses100.2%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere100.2%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,96596.7%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,135100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian551.1%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,07598.8%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,135100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)651.3%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)651.3%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2454.8%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2404.7%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,82594.0%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,130100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,92576.5%76.2%
Immigrants1,09521.3%21.4%
Before 19803556.9%3.4%
1980 to 1990951.9%2.4%
1991 to 20001352.6%4.1%
2001 to 20101803.5%4.8%
2011 to 20213256.3%6.7%
Non-permanent residents1152.2%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,090100.0%100.0%
Americas24022.0%15.1%
Brazil100.9%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador151.4%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti302.8%3.0%
Jamaica201.8%1.1%
Mexico403.7%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America1009.2%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas252.3%2.9%
Europe43539.9%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.9%0.8%
Croatia151.4%0.3%
France00.0%1.6%
Germany201.8%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands151.4%0.7%
Poland100.9%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation454.1%1.2%
Serbia100.9%0.3%
Ukraine252.3%1.0%
United Kingdom20518.8%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe555.0%3.3%
Africa1009.2%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt353.2%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco353.2%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of100.9%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa100.9%9.1%
Asia31528.9%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran302.8%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon201.8%4.6%
Syria00.0%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China403.7%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines302.8%3.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India857.8%5.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.9%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia756.9%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.4%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data215100.0%100.0%
Americas3014.0%11.1%
Europe5525.6%8.6%
Africa4520.9%30.2%
Asia8539.5%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,130100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,75092.6%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1893018.1%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,82574.6%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens3857.5%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,090100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years756.9%10.1%
5 to 14 years20018.3%18.2%
15 to 24 years23021.1%18.0%
25 to 44 years50546.3%45.2%
45 years and over857.8%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants43058.1%48.3%
Principal applicants16021.6%20.9%
Secondary applicants27036.5%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family16522.3%26.1%
Refugees10013.5%24.1%
Other immigrants456.1%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data740100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission11014.9%9.1%
Work permits only before admission7510.1%8.1%
Study permits only before admission608.1%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission405.4%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience46062.2%72.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,335100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree3658.4%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate98022.6%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,99069.0%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,12526.0%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,87043.1%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,46556.9%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree852.0%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate48511.2%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,89543.7%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level67015.5%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,23028.4%28.7%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,330100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate4109.5%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,92090.5%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,46556.9%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1102.5%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,35554.4%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree57023.1%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,89576.9%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,475100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable602.4%2.3%
All classes of workers2,41097.4%97.7%
Employee2,09584.6%86.0%
Self-employed32012.9%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,475100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable602.4%2.3%
All occupations2,41097.4%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations301.2%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations45518.4%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations44017.8%12.9%
3 Health occupations1506.1%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services47019.0%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1004.0%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations49019.8%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations2058.3%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations301.2%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities451.8%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,475100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable602.4%2.3%
All industries2,41097.4%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities00.0%0.4%
23 Construction1305.3%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing753.0%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade753.0%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade28511.5%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing301.2%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries602.4%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance502.0%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing702.8%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services36514.7%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises150.6%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1455.9%4.1%
61 Educational services2359.5%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance2459.9%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation351.4%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services903.6%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)652.6%3.8%
91 Public administration44017.8%21.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,140100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van91079.8%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver82572.4%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger907.9%7.3%
Public transit1059.2%9.7%
Walked605.3%5.9%
Bicycle201.8%1.3%
Other method453.9%3.0%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,140100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes38033.3%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes38033.3%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes24521.5%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes756.6%7.1%
60 minutes and over655.7%5.5%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,140100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.554.8%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.22019.3%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.27023.7%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.28024.6%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.16014.0%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.15513.6%14.6%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data935100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence89095.2%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence353.7%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory00.0%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,970100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,12562.9%58.9%
Movers1,84037.0%41.1%
Non-migrants1,08021.7%22.0%
Migrants76515.4%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,110100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,57089.4%87.0%
Movers54010.6%13.0%
Non-migrants3406.7%8.7%
Migrants2003.9%4.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,215100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,07048.3%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address2059.3%9.9%
Usual place of work93042.0%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
English only3,58070.3%48.5%
French only100.2%7.3%
English and French1,46028.7%43.1%
Neither English nor French400.8%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
English4,69092.1%66.4%
French2805.5%29.8%
English and French851.7%2.7%
Neither English nor French400.8%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,89096.0%94.3%
Multiple responses2054.0%5.7%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,92596.7%94.1%
Multiple responses1653.2%5.9%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,090100.0%100.0%
None4,40586.5%80.6%
English1753.4%6.5%
French1502.9%4.6%
Non-official language2254.4%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2204.3%5.5%
English and French250.5%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)300.6%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)450.9%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages300.6%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
English4,03579.2%50.9%
French701.4%20.2%
Non-official language1653.2%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1653.2%4.7%
English and French2003.9%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)51510.1%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)150.3%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)851.7%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.2%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
English2,25084.4%61.5%
French250.9%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French32012.0%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)451.7%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.6%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,665100.0%100.0%
None2,34087.8%77.4%
English301.1%6.5%
French2559.6%14.6%
Non-official language250.9%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.9%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)100.4%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,035100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language23522.7%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language80077.3%67.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data825100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language19023.0%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada12515.2%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada657.9%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language63577.0%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,095100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,335100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,47057.0%66.0%
Employed2,22051.2%59.6%
Unemployed2555.9%6.4%
Not in the labour force1,86042.9%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)57
Employment rate (Rate)51
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,335100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,80041.5%34.0%
Worked2,53058.4%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,43533.1%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,09525.3%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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