Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Billings Bridge

Census Tract 0039.00 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Billings Bridge is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,774 living in private households. 23.4% 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 Black at 6.0%. 73.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 16.2% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $76,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 67.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.40 km², giving a population density of 6,906 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population2,7742021, private households
Visible minority23.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian73.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants16.2%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$76,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households67.9%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density6,906 /km²2,774 people over 0.40 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20212,774
Population, 20162,604
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20216
Total private dwellings1,626
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,466
Population density per square kilometre6,892
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,775100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years2759.9%16.9%
0 to 4 years1003.6%5.0%
5 to 9 years1003.6%5.8%
10 to 14 years702.5%6.1%
15 to 64 years2,23580.5%66.1%
15 to 19 years853.1%5.8%
20 to 24 years32511.7%6.4%
25 to 29 years42515.3%6.8%
30 to 34 years35012.6%6.8%
35 to 39 years2609.4%6.9%
40 to 44 years2057.4%6.6%
45 to 49 years1706.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years1405.0%6.6%
55 to 59 years1505.4%7.2%
60 to 64 years1204.3%6.6%
65 years and over2659.5%17.0%
65 to 69 years853.1%5.4%
70 to 74 years652.3%4.5%
75 to 79 years351.3%3.1%
80 to 84 years351.3%2.0%
85 years and over451.6%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 years109.9%16.9%
15 to 64 years8080.5%66.1%
65 years and over109.5%17.0%
85 years and over21.6%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population3434.0%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,465100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house16010.9%45.0%
Semi-detached house1459.9%7.1%
Row house1057.2%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1107.5%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys82056.0%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1057.2%13.9%
Other single-attached house151.0%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 data1,435100.0%100.0%
1960 or before92564.5%15.4%
1961 to 198021515.0%26.8%
1981 to 1990704.9%15.5%
1991 to 2000553.8%12.3%
2001 to 2005352.4%7.2%
2006 to 2010654.5%7.7%
2011 to 2015151.0%7.2%
2016 to 2021503.5%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Condominium906.3%14.7%
Not condominium1,34593.7%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms402.8%0.8%
1 bedroom47533.1%13.3%
2 bedrooms44531.0%23.1%
3 bedrooms30020.9%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms16511.5%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms71049.5%27.6%
5 rooms22015.3%14.4%
6 rooms21515.0%14.3%
7 rooms1258.7%13.4%
8 or more rooms17512.2%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)5

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,30590.9%94.5%
Major repairs needed1309.1%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 data1,430100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs95566.8%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs48033.6%18.4%
30% to less than 100%42029.4%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,435100.0%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 data1,375100.0%100.0%
In core need23016.7%9.4%
Not in core need1,14583.3%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 data465100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage6313.6%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs224.6%0.0%
% in core housing need61.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,960$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,950$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$700,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$720,000$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 data975100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing121.2%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs394.0%0.0%
% in core housing need222.3%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,390$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,348$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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,41097.8%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,41097.8%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,19088.8%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,94078.7%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,16087.6%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,480$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1957.9%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,080$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data74030.0%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,30593.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,26091.7%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,200$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,26091.7%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,120$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,06083.6%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,800$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,86575.7%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,250$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,06083.6%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,260$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2108.5%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,700$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data70028.4%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,720$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data630100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data58592.9%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,600$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 data2,305100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,05545.8%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,400$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data67029.1%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,600$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,750$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)87
Employment income (%) (Rate)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)5

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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Without total income602.4%3.8%
With total income2,41097.8%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1154.7%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,99929512.0%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99937515.2%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,99928511.6%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9992158.7%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991455.9%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991807.3%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991606.5%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9991506.1%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,999953.9%4.3%
$100,000 and over38515.6%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income602.4%3.7%
With after-tax income2,41097.8%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1204.9%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99930512.4%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99943017.4%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99932513.2%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,9992309.3%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992158.7%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992058.3%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991757.1%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991204.9%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999953.9%3.5%
$100,000 and over1857.5%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Without employment income52521.3%28.4%
With employment income1,94078.7%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1907.7%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991355.5%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,99925510.3%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9991706.9%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9991154.7%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991405.7%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991154.7%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991455.9%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991355.5%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991305.3%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999903.7%3.4%
$100,000 and over32513.2%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% data2,465100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,37596.3%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,37596.3%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,600$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,20089.2%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,400$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,94078.7%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,02081.9%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$910$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data903.7%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,040$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,30593.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,22090.1%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,200$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,22090.1%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,160$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,08584.6%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,650$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,86075.5%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,500$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,87075.9%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,436$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1004.1%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,200$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 data2,305100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04545.3%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data64528.0%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,000$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,100$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)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)83
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data345100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$120,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data29084.1%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$132,000$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$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% data180100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$184,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$151,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data17094.4%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$190,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,000$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data70100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data95135.7%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$79,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$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% data1,105100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,600$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,03593.7%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,300$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,800$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,740100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years31011.3%20.6%
0 to 5 years1254.6%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,16078.8%63.3%
65 years and over2609.5%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)36513.3%8.8%
0 to 17 years401.5%2.0%
0 to 5 years150.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years27510.0%5.1%
65 years and over552.0%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)13
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)13
65 years and over (%) (Rate)20

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% data2,735100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years31011.3%20.6%
0 to 5 years1254.6%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,16579.2%63.3%
65 years and over2659.7%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)33012.1%5.4%
0 to 17 years150.5%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years29510.8%3.9%
65 years and over150.5%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)12
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,470100.0%100.0%
1 person68546.6%29.1%
2 persons48533.0%33.9%
3 persons15010.2%15.0%
4 persons1107.5%14.1%
5 or more persons352.4%8.0%
Number of persons in private households2,735186.1%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,500100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,09043.6%56.5%
Married59523.8%43.9%
Living common-law49519.8%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law1,41056.4%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,16046.4%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated451.8%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1355.4%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed702.8%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data1,465100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons57038.9%60.8%
Couple-family households50534.5%51.7%
One-parent-family households654.4%9.1%
Multigenerational households100.7%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons251.7%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households17511.9%4.8%
One-person households68546.8%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,470100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$67,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,43597.6%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,700$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,800$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,465100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.7%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999100.7%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999352.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999503.4%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999654.4%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999704.8%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999654.4%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999553.8%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999453.1%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999503.4%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999906.1%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991057.2%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991006.8%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999906.1%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999654.4%5.7%
$100,000 and over54537.2%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,9991409.6%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999956.5%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99916010.9%12.9%
$200,000 and over1459.9%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% data1,465100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.7%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999201.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999352.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999503.4%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999805.5%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999704.8%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999755.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999604.1%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999604.1%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999553.8%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991258.5%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9991258.5%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991208.2%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999855.8%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999604.1%6.5%
$100,000 and over43029.4%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991308.9%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991208.2%9.3%
$150,000 and over18512.6%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Owner46032.1%65.4%
Renter97567.9%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% data620100.0%100.0%
2 persons41566.9%50.2%
3 persons10016.1%20.9%
4 persons8012.9%19.9%
5 or more persons203.2%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data620100.0%100.0%
Total couple families54087.1%83.5%
Married couples29547.6%64.4%
Common-law couples24539.5%19.1%
Total one-parent families7512.1%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+609.7%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+203.2%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families1,570100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,08068.8%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families805.1%5.7%
Children41026.1%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,170100.0%100.0%
Living alone68558.5%64.1%
Living with other relatives655.6%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only42035.9%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data685100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data725105.8%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data780100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data71591.7%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% data2,740100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,26546.2%40.1%
In bottom decile42515.5%8.3%
In second decile2709.9%7.3%
In third decile2308.4%7.7%
In fourth decile1856.8%8.1%
In fifth decile1555.7%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,47553.8%59.9%
In sixth decile1806.6%9.6%
In seventh decile2308.4%10.5%
In eighth decile2659.7%11.8%
In ninth decile38013.9%13.8%
In top decile41515.1%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,43099.7%98.2%
More than one person per room00.0%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,40097.6%95.3%
Not suitable352.4%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household88061.3%49.4%
Two-maintainer household50034.8%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household553.8%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1309.1%3.3%
25 to 34 years48533.8%15.1%
35 to 44 years26018.1%18.1%
45 to 54 years19513.6%18.6%
55 to 64 years17011.8%20.2%
65 to 74 years1158.0%14.7%
75 to 84 years553.8%7.5%
85 years and over201.4%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'580100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only41070.7%62.3%
Not suitable only305.2%13.5%
Major repairs needed only6511.2%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'6511.2%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 housing860148.3%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,580100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population60523.4%26.4%
South Asian953.7%4.2%
Chinese1505.8%3.4%
Black1556.0%7.8%
Filipino200.8%1.1%
Arab351.4%4.7%
Latin American501.9%1.4%
Southeast Asian251.0%1.2%
West Asian251.0%1.0%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Japanese150.6%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.150.6%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities150.6%0.9%
Not a visible minority1,97576.6%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,580100.0%100.0%
Buddhist251.0%0.8%
Christian95036.8%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.1505.8%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican752.9%3.5%
Baptist00.0%0.7%
Catholic53520.7%35.8%
Christian Orthodox351.4%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran100.4%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.0%
Presbyterian150.6%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church351.4%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions501.9%1.9%
Hindu200.8%1.4%
Jewish501.9%0.8%
Muslim702.7%7.8%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality100.4%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions803.1%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,37553.3%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,585100.0%100.0%
Canadian26510.3%15.9%
English45517.6%13.4%
Irish58522.6%17.5%
Scottish50519.5%13.9%
French, n.o.s.35513.7%17.1%
German28010.8%6.5%
Chinese1656.4%3.6%
Italian2108.1%3.8%
Indian (India)552.1%2.3%
Ukrainian853.3%1.9%
Dutch1154.4%2.2%
Polish903.5%2.5%
Québécois351.4%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.1104.3%3.2%
Filipino200.8%1.1%
French Canadian1003.9%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.401.5%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.251.0%1.7%
Métis301.2%1.3%
European, n.o.s.953.7%1.6%
Russian451.7%1.1%
Norwegian200.8%0.6%
Welsh803.1%1.4%
Portuguese401.5%1.0%
American501.9%1.0%
Spanish251.0%1.0%
Swedish00.0%0.5%
Hungarian501.9%0.7%
Acadian150.6%0.9%
Pakistani251.0%0.5%
African, n.o.s.251.0%1.4%
Jewish602.3%0.8%
Punjabi100.4%0.2%
Vietnamese200.8%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.200.8%1.7%
Greek652.5%0.6%
Jamaican351.4%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Romanian100.4%0.5%
Lebanese351.4%2.0%
Iranian200.8%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.5%
Danish301.2%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.150.6%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian150.6%0.4%
Belgian150.6%0.5%
Haitian00.0%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican351.4%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss100.4%0.4%
Finnish150.6%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian200.8%0.3%
Japanese200.8%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.100.4%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.200.8%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.200.8%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic100.4%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech200.8%0.3%
Syrian00.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway100.4%0.1%
Newfoundlander100.4%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian100.4%0.6%
Persian150.6%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian100.4%0.2%
Turkish100.4%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali100.4%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean00.0%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.100.4%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
Chilean251.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%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%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.200.8%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli100.4%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.100.4%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.2%
Guatemalan00.0%0.0%
Indonesian100.4%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian100.4%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%
Dominican00.0%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 Zealander150.6%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.100.4%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 data2,580100.0%100.0%
First generation53520.7%25.1%
Second generation74528.9%17.6%
Third generation or more1,30550.6%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,580100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity702.7%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses652.5%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,51097.3%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,580100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian451.7%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,53598.3%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,580100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)150.6%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)150.6%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1104.3%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1054.1%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,46095.3%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 data2,585100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,09080.9%76.2%
Immigrants42016.2%21.4%
Before 19801305.0%3.4%
1980 to 1990251.0%2.4%
1991 to 2000853.3%4.1%
2001 to 20101054.1%4.8%
2011 to 2021702.7%6.7%
Non-permanent residents752.9%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data415100.0%100.0%
Americas5513.3%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador00.0%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico153.6%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America153.6%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas102.4%2.9%
Europe14534.9%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%1.6%
Germany102.4%1.4%
Greece102.4%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy256.0%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom4510.8%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe256.0%3.3%
Africa5012.0%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt00.0%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa5012.0%9.1%
Asia16539.8%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran102.4%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon00.0%4.6%
Syria153.6%2.3%
Turkey102.4%0.6%
China5513.3%7.0%
Hong Kong102.4%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines00.0%3.8%
Viet Nam204.8%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India153.6%5.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.9%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia153.6%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 data30100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%11.1%
Europe1033.3%8.6%
Africa00.0%30.2%
Asia1550.0%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,585100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,44594.6%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1832012.4%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,12582.2%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens1355.2%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data415100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years4510.8%10.1%
5 to 14 years7518.1%18.2%
15 to 24 years8520.5%18.0%
25 to 44 years15036.1%45.2%
45 years and over5513.3%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 data295100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants13545.8%48.3%
Principal applicants5518.6%20.9%
Secondary applicants8027.1%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family9532.2%26.1%
Refugees6020.3%24.1%
Other immigrants00.0%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 data295100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission206.8%9.1%
Work permits only before admission6020.3%8.1%
Study permits only before admission103.4%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission155.1%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience19064.4%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 data2,305100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1858.0%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate41518.0%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,70073.8%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level47020.4%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,23053.4%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,72574.8%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree703.0%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate24010.4%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,41061.2%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level39016.9%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,02044.3%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 data2,305100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2008.7%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,10591.3%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,72574.8%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate903.9%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,63570.9%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 data1,725100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree31518.3%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,41582.0%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable502.8%2.3%
All classes of workers1,74596.9%97.7%
Employee1,55586.4%86.0%
Self-employed19010.6%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable502.8%2.3%
All occupations1,74596.9%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations251.4%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations38021.1%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations23513.1%12.9%
3 Health occupations603.3%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services44024.4%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1156.4%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations39521.9%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations754.2%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities201.1%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,800100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable502.8%2.3%
All industries1,74596.9%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities100.6%0.4%
23 Construction402.2%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing703.9%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade150.8%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade1307.2%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing351.9%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries402.2%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance402.2%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing351.9%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services25514.2%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services804.4%4.1%
61 Educational services1407.8%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance1307.2%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation553.1%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1307.2%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)804.4%3.8%
91 Public administration46525.8%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 data710100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van30543.0%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver25035.2%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger507.0%7.3%
Public transit9012.7%9.7%
Walked25035.2%5.9%
Bicycle456.3%1.3%
Other method202.8%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 data710100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes25535.9%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes29541.5%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes10514.8%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes354.9%7.1%
60 minutes and over202.8%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 data710100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.507.0%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.557.7%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.17023.9%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.16523.2%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.17524.6%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.9513.4%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 data630100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence59093.7%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 residence152.4%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory304.8%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,495100.0%100.0%
Non-movers99539.9%58.9%
Movers1,50060.1%41.1%
Non-migrants86534.7%22.0%
Migrants64025.7%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,585100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,92074.3%87.0%
Movers66525.7%13.0%
Non-migrants56021.7%8.7%
Migrants1003.9%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 data1,560100.0%100.0%
Worked at home85054.5%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address805.1%9.9%
Usual place of work63040.4%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,770100.0%100.0%
English only1,62058.5%48.5%
French only150.5%7.3%
English and French1,09039.4%43.1%
Neither English nor French451.6%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,770100.0%100.0%
English2,46589.0%66.4%
French2358.5%29.8%
English and French301.1%2.7%
Neither English nor French451.6%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,770100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,66096.0%94.3%
Multiple responses1154.2%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% data2,770100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,67096.4%94.1%
Multiple responses1053.8%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% data2,775100.0%100.0%
None2,33584.1%80.6%
English652.3%6.5%
French1555.6%4.6%
Non-official language1455.2%5.5%
Indigenous100.4%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1354.9%5.5%
English and French00.0%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)150.5%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)351.3%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.2%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages150.5%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,770100.0%100.0%
English2,11076.2%50.9%
French602.2%20.2%
Non-official language953.4%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous903.2%4.7%
English and French2207.9%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)2157.8%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)50.2%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)552.0%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages200.7%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 data1,885100.0%100.0%
English1,43576.1%61.5%
French100.5%11.1%
Non-official language100.5%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.5%0.3%
English and French40521.5%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)251.3%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%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 data1,885100.0%100.0%
None1,51080.1%77.4%
English552.9%6.5%
French28515.1%14.6%
Non-official language201.1%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous150.8%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%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% data310100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language7524.2%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language23575.8%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% data200100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language5025.0%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada3015.0%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada157.5%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language15075.0%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,735100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,735100.0%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 income50.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,80578.3%66.0%
Employed1,56067.7%59.6%
Unemployed24510.6%6.4%
Not in the labour force50521.9%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)78
Employment rate (Rate)68
Unemployment rate (Rate)14
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,305100.0%100.0%
Did not work50021.7%34.0%
Worked1,81078.5%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,07546.6%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time73031.7%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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