Carp is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,824 living in private households. 10.9% 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 3.0%. 85.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 13.9% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $133,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 13.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 138.06 km², giving a population density of 57 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).
Median household income$133,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households13.1%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density57 /km²7,824 people over 138.06 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Population, 2021
7,824
Population, 2016
7,212
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
8
Total private dwellings
2,936
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2,870
Population density per square kilometre
57
Land area in square kilometres
136
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
7,825
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
1,450
18.5%
16.9%
0 to 4 years
410
5.2%
5.0%
5 to 9 years
500
6.4%
5.8%
10 to 14 years
545
7.0%
6.1%
15 to 64 years
5,150
65.8%
66.1%
15 to 19 years
535
6.8%
5.8%
20 to 24 years
365
4.7%
6.4%
25 to 29 years
410
5.2%
6.8%
30 to 34 years
490
6.3%
6.8%
35 to 39 years
550
7.0%
6.9%
40 to 44 years
555
7.1%
6.6%
45 to 49 years
605
7.7%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
555
7.1%
6.6%
55 to 59 years
575
7.3%
7.2%
60 to 64 years
505
6.5%
6.6%
65 years and over
1,225
15.7%
17.0%
65 to 69 years
405
5.2%
5.4%
70 to 74 years
360
4.6%
4.5%
75 to 79 years
210
2.7%
3.1%
80 to 84 years
125
1.6%
2.0%
85 years and over
125
1.6%
2.1%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
18
18.5%
16.9%
15 to 64 years
66
65.8%
66.1%
65 years and over
16
15.7%
17.0%
85 years and over
2
1.6%
2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)
40
Median age of the population
41
40.8%
40.4%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
2,065
72.0%
45.0%
Semi-detached house
70
2.4%
7.1%
Row house
680
23.7%
16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
5
0.2%
2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
35
1.2%
14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
5
0.2%
13.9%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
210
7.3%
15.4%
1961 to 1980
500
17.4%
26.8%
1981 to 1990
405
14.1%
15.5%
1991 to 2000
200
7.0%
12.3%
2001 to 2005
240
8.4%
7.2%
2006 to 2010
480
16.7%
7.7%
2011 to 2015
530
18.5%
7.2%
2016 to 2021
305
10.6%
7.9%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
80
2.8%
14.7%
Not condominium
2,790
97.2%
85.3%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
15
0.5%
0.8%
1 bedroom
90
3.1%
13.3%
2 bedrooms
400
13.9%
23.1%
3 bedrooms
1,265
44.1%
37.7%
4 or more bedrooms
1,110
38.7%
25.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
270
9.4%
27.6%
5 rooms
380
13.2%
14.4%
6 rooms
455
15.9%
14.3%
7 rooms
425
14.8%
13.4%
8 or more rooms
1,345
46.9%
30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
8
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
2,780
96.9%
94.5%
Major repairs needed
95
3.3%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
2,460
86.9%
81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
370
13.1%
18.4%
30% to less than 100%
320
11.3%
16.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,785
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
155
5.6%
9.4%
Not in core need
2,630
94.4%
90.6%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,455
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
66
2.7%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
9
0.4%
0.0%
% in core housing need
3
0.1%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,700
$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,824
$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$700,000
$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$782,000
$585,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
380
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
8
2.1%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
36
9.3%
0.0%
% in core housing need
24
6.3%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,760
$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,730
$1,296
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,300
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
6,085
96.6%
96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$60,400
$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
6,090
96.7%
96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$51,600
$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,785
91.8%
87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,400
$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,800
76.2%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$57,200
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,155
81.8%
82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,080
$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
400
6.3%
7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,000
$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,260
20.0%
23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,150
97.6%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,980
94.9%
96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$78,700
$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,980
94.9%
96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$61,900
$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,670
90.0%
87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$75,500
$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,650
73.8%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$73,800
$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,120
81.3%
82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,370
$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
345
5.5%
7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,800
$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,235
19.6%
23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,440
$8,890
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
2,295
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$151,000
$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$125,000
$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,280
99.3%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$183,400
$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$144,000
$117,600
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,145
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,605
42.4%
37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$91,000
$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$105,800
$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,580
25.7%
25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$18,600
$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$32,800
$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)
91
Employment income (%) (Rate)
73
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
3
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,295
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
210
3.3%
3.8%
With total income
6,090
96.7%
96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
490
7.8%
7.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
540
8.6%
9.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
575
9.1%
12.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
495
7.9%
10.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
470
7.5%
9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
460
7.3%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
455
7.2%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
400
6.4%
6.5%
$80,000 to $89,999
390
6.2%
5.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
325
5.2%
4.3%
$100,000 and over
1,490
23.7%
15.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,295
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
205
3.3%
3.7%
With after-tax income
6,090
96.7%
96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
530
8.4%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
555
8.8%
10.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
665
10.6%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
615
9.8%
12.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
585
9.3%
11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
590
9.4%
10.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
540
8.6%
8.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
460
7.3%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
430
6.8%
5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
310
4.9%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
805
12.8%
7.2%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,295
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,495
23.7%
28.4%
With employment income
4,800
76.3%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
540
8.6%
9.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
320
5.1%
5.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
425
6.8%
7.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
320
5.1%
5.6%
$30,000 to $39,999
275
4.4%
5.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
270
4.3%
5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
325
5.2%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
335
5.3%
5.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
255
4.1%
4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
280
4.4%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
290
4.6%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
1,160
18.4%
11.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,300
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,955
94.5%
94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,800
$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,965
94.7%
94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,800
$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,680
90.2%
86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,400
$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,745
75.3%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$57,600
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,825
76.6%
77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$1,100
$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
325
5.2%
5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,900
$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,150
97.6%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,900
93.7%
94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$73,600
$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,905
93.7%
94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,650
$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,605
89.0%
86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$72,400
$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,645
73.7%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$71,700
$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,835
76.7%
77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,960
$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
305
4.8%
6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,950
$7,750
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,145
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,600
42.3%
37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$87,000
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$98,500
$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,490
24.2%
23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$25,000
$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$37,800
$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
93
Employment income (%) (Rate)
77
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
880
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$129,000
$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$107,000
$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
910
103.4%
99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$158,800
$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$128,000
$105,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
1,135
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$188,000
$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$154,000
$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,110
97.8%
100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$217,600
$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$166,400
$143,800
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
235
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$101,000
$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$89,000
$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
220
93.6%
99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,000
$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$94,000
$77,000
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
685
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$63,600
$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$53,600
$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
725
105.8%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$72,600
$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$57,900
$45,840
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,780
23.0%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
505
6.5%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
4,815
62.1%
63.3%
65 years and over
1,150
14.8%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
330
4.3%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
70
0.9%
2.0%
0 to 5 years
25
0.3%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
175
2.3%
5.1%
65 years and over
80
1.0%
1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
7
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,780
23.0%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
505
6.5%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
4,820
62.2%
63.3%
65 years and over
1,155
14.9%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
140
1.8%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
30
0.4%
1.0%
0 to 5 years
10
0.1%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
90
1.2%
3.9%
65 years and over
15
0.2%
0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
2
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
1
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
525
18.3%
29.1%
2 persons
1,035
36.1%
33.9%
3 persons
490
17.1%
15.0%
4 persons
520
18.1%
14.1%
5 or more persons
295
10.3%
8.0%
Number of persons in private households
7,750
270.0%
242.2%
Average household size (Average)
3
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
6,370
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
4,230
66.4%
56.5%
Married
3,545
55.7%
43.9%
Living common-law
685
10.8%
12.6%
Not married and not living common-law
2,140
33.6%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,470
23.1%
30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
150
2.4%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
280
4.4%
6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
240
3.8%
4.7%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
2,100
73.2%
60.8%
Couple-family households
1,900
66.2%
51.7%
One-parent-family households
200
7.0%
9.1%
Multigenerational households
85
3.0%
2.2%
Multiple-census-family households
20
0.7%
0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons
60
2.1%
2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
70
2.4%
4.8%
One-person households
530
18.5%
29.1%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$133,000
$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$111,000
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$164,000
$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$129,000
$97,400
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
15
0.5%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
10
0.3%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.3%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
20
0.7%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
45
1.6%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
35
1.2%
2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999
40
1.4%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
30
1.0%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
40
1.4%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
40
1.4%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
105
3.7%
6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
100
3.5%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
145
5.1%
6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
150
5.2%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
140
4.9%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
1,955
68.1%
48.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
410
14.3%
12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999
325
11.3%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
480
16.7%
12.9%
$200,000 and over
740
25.8%
13.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
25
0.9%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
5
0.2%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.3%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
25
0.9%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
45
1.6%
3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999
45
1.6%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
40
1.4%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
35
1.2%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
45
1.6%
3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999
65
2.3%
3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
130
4.5%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
165
5.7%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
180
6.3%
7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
185
6.4%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
230
8.0%
6.5%
$100,000 and over
1,635
57.0%
39.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
435
15.2%
13.2%
$125,000 to $149,999
335
11.7%
9.3%
$150,000 and over
865
30.1%
16.7%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
2,490
86.8%
65.4%
Renter
375
13.1%
34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
2,340
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
1,110
47.4%
50.2%
3 persons
490
20.9%
20.9%
4 persons
520
22.2%
19.9%
5 or more persons
225
9.6%
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% data
2,345
100.2%
100.0%
Total couple families
2,090
89.3%
83.5%
Married couples
1,750
74.8%
64.4%
Common-law couples
345
14.7%
19.1%
Total one-parent families
255
10.9%
16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+
185
7.9%
12.7%
in which the parent is a man+
65
2.8%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families
6,950
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
4,180
60.1%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
250
3.6%
5.7%
Children
2,520
36.3%
37.0%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
795
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
530
66.7%
64.1%
Living with other relatives
110
13.8%
12.9%
Living with non-relatives only
155
19.5%
23.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
530
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
545
102.8%
99.9%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
2,345
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
2,325
99.1%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
1,895
24.5%
40.1%
In bottom decile
300
3.9%
8.3%
In second decile
270
3.5%
7.3%
In third decile
350
4.5%
7.7%
In fourth decile
395
5.1%
8.1%
In fifth decile
580
7.5%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
5,855
75.5%
59.9%
In sixth decile
710
9.2%
9.6%
In seventh decile
725
9.4%
10.5%
In eighth decile
1,085
14.0%
11.8%
In ninth decile
1,405
18.1%
13.8%
In top decile
1,935
25.0%
14.1%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,865
99.8%
98.2%
More than one person per room
10
0.3%
1.8%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
2,825
98.4%
95.3%
Not suitable
50
1.7%
4.7%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
1,140
39.7%
49.4%
Two-maintainer household
1,615
56.3%
46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
115
4.0%
4.0%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,870
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
15
0.5%
3.3%
25 to 34 years
385
13.4%
15.1%
35 to 44 years
540
18.8%
18.1%
45 to 54 years
625
21.8%
18.6%
55 to 64 years
605
21.1%
20.2%
65 to 74 years
460
16.0%
14.7%
75 to 84 years
210
7.3%
7.5%
85 years and over
35
1.2%
2.4%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
485
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
350
72.2%
62.3%
Not suitable only
35
7.2%
13.5%
Major repairs needed only
75
15.5%
15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
0
0.0%
3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
10
2.1%
4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
2,380
490.7%
283.3%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
830
10.9%
26.4%
South Asian
225
3.0%
4.2%
Chinese
145
1.9%
3.4%
Black
90
1.2%
7.8%
Filipino
25
0.3%
1.1%
Arab
60
0.8%
4.7%
Latin American
55
0.7%
1.4%
Southeast Asian
75
1.0%
1.2%
West Asian
45
0.6%
1.0%
Korean
50
0.7%
0.3%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
15
0.2%
0.3%
Multiple visible minorities
45
0.6%
0.9%
Not a visible minority
6,795
89.1%
73.6%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
25
0.3%
0.8%
Christian
4,490
58.9%
56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.
490
6.4%
6.5%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Anglican
565
7.4%
3.5%
Baptist
75
1.0%
0.7%
Catholic
2,305
30.2%
35.8%
Christian Orthodox
95
1.2%
1.8%
Jehovah's Witness
50
0.7%
0.3%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
85
1.1%
0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
20
0.3%
1.0%
Presbyterian
110
1.4%
0.8%
Reformed
10
0.1%
0.1%
United Church
510
6.7%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
170
2.2%
1.9%
Hindu
80
1.0%
1.4%
Jewish
40
0.5%
0.8%
Muslim
195
2.6%
7.8%
Sikh
40
0.5%
0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
70
0.9%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,690
35.3%
31.6%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,630
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
900
11.8%
15.9%
English
1,750
22.9%
13.4%
Irish
2,370
31.1%
17.5%
Scottish
1,845
24.2%
13.9%
French, n.o.s.
1,085
14.2%
17.1%
German
825
10.8%
6.5%
Chinese
155
2.0%
3.6%
Italian
310
4.1%
3.8%
Indian (India)
120
1.6%
2.3%
Ukrainian
220
2.9%
1.9%
Dutch
375
4.9%
2.2%
Polish
360
4.7%
2.5%
Québécois
25
0.3%
2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.
485
6.4%
3.2%
Filipino
25
0.3%
1.1%
French Canadian
225
2.9%
4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
225
2.9%
2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
115
1.5%
1.7%
Métis
155
2.0%
1.3%
European, n.o.s.
215
2.8%
1.6%
Russian
130
1.7%
1.1%
Norwegian
70
0.9%
0.6%
Welsh
165
2.2%
1.4%
Portuguese
90
1.2%
1.0%
American
60
0.8%
1.0%
Spanish
95
1.2%
1.0%
Swedish
45
0.6%
0.5%
Hungarian
105
1.4%
0.7%
Acadian
30
0.4%
0.9%
Pakistani
0
0.0%
0.5%
African, n.o.s.
35
0.5%
1.4%
Jewish
60
0.8%
0.8%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Vietnamese
25
0.3%
0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.
30
0.4%
1.7%
Greek
30
0.4%
0.6%
Jamaican
20
0.3%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
20
0.3%
0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.
20
0.3%
0.2%
Korean
50
0.7%
0.3%
Romanian
55
0.7%
0.5%
Lebanese
100
1.3%
2.0%
Iranian
50
0.7%
0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.5%
Danish
50
0.7%
0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
25
0.3%
0.6%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.1%
Austrian
25
0.3%
0.4%
Belgian
15
0.2%
0.5%
Haitian
0
0.0%
1.0%
Hindu
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mexican
15
0.2%
0.3%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.1%
Swiss
40
0.5%
0.4%
Finnish
45
0.6%
0.3%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Croatian
10
0.1%
0.3%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
40
0.5%
0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.
30
0.4%
0.3%
Muslim
0
0.0%
0.4%
Egyptian
20
0.3%
0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
10
0.1%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.2%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Colombian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Moroccan
15
0.2%
0.4%
Czech
0
0.0%
0.3%
Syrian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Guyanese
10
0.1%
0.2%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ontarian
35
0.5%
0.6%
Persian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
25
0.3%
0.2%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bangladeshi
30
0.4%
0.3%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
10
0.1%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
15
0.2%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.3%
Salvadorean
25
0.3%
0.2%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Algonquin
40
0.5%
0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
15
0.2%
0.2%
South African
80
1.0%
0.1%
Australian
25
0.3%
0.1%
Palestinian
10
0.1%
0.4%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.6%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)
60
0.8%
0.2%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.2%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Maltese
10
0.1%
0.1%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
25
0.3%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.1%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
10
0.1%
0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
15
0.2%
0.1%
Bosnian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Venezuelan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.0%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
10
0.1%
0.6%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.0%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
25
0.3%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.1%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.1%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.1%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,205
15.8%
25.1%
Second generation
1,530
20.1%
17.6%
Third generation or more
4,890
64.1%
57.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
285
3.7%
3.2%
Single Indigenous responses
270
3.5%
3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
7,340
96.3%
96.8%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
45
0.6%
0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
7,580
99.4%
99.3%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
45
0.6%
1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
35
0.5%
1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
330
4.3%
4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
330
4.3%
3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
7,245
95.0%
94.5%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
6,540
85.8%
76.2%
Immigrants
1,060
13.9%
21.4%
Before 1980
245
3.2%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
145
1.9%
2.4%
1991 to 2000
175
2.3%
4.1%
2001 to 2010
240
3.1%
4.8%
2011 to 2021
250
3.3%
6.7%
Non-permanent residents
25
0.3%
2.4%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,060
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
115
10.8%
15.1%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.8%
Colombia
0
0.0%
1.1%
El Salvador
10
0.9%
0.8%
Guyana
10
0.9%
0.4%
Haiti
0
0.0%
3.0%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mexico
0
0.0%
0.8%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.4%
United States of America
65
6.1%
3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas
10
0.9%
2.9%
Europe
480
45.3%
22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.8%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
20
1.9%
1.6%
Germany
60
5.7%
1.4%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.3%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
0
0.0%
1.6%
Netherlands
20
1.9%
0.7%
Poland
40
3.8%
1.4%
Portugal
0
0.0%
1.1%
Romania
10
0.9%
1.2%
Russian Federation
25
2.4%
1.2%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
15
1.4%
1.0%
United Kingdom
205
19.3%
5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
50
4.7%
3.3%
Africa
95
9.0%
19.6%
Algeria
0
0.0%
1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
1.8%
Egypt
0
0.0%
1.6%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.5%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
0.9%
Morocco
0
0.0%
1.5%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
1.1%
Somalia
10
0.9%
1.5%
South Africa, Republic of
50
4.7%
0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa
35
3.3%
9.1%
Asia
370
34.9%
42.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
1.0%
Iran
30
2.8%
2.1%
Iraq
20
1.9%
1.5%
Lebanon
10
0.9%
4.6%
Syria
0
0.0%
2.3%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.6%
China
70
6.6%
7.0%
Hong Kong
0
0.0%
1.1%
Korea, South
20
1.9%
0.8%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Philippines
20
1.9%
3.8%
Viet Nam
15
1.4%
2.1%
Bangladesh
30
2.8%
1.1%
India
85
8.0%
5.4%
Pakistan
0
0.0%
1.9%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia
50
4.7%
6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
0.4%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
165
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
10
6.1%
11.1%
Europe
40
24.2%
8.6%
Africa
30
18.2%
30.2%
Asia
85
51.5%
49.8%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.3%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,625
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
7,340
96.3%
92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
1,705
22.4%
19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
5,635
73.9%
72.8%
Not Canadian citizens
285
3.7%
7.9%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
1,060
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
135
12.7%
10.1%
5 to 14 years
225
21.2%
18.2%
15 to 24 years
165
15.6%
18.0%
25 to 44 years
470
44.3%
45.2%
45 years and over
70
6.6%
8.5%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
815
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
470
57.7%
48.3%
Principal applicants
200
24.5%
20.9%
Secondary applicants
270
33.1%
27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family
200
24.5%
26.1%
Refugees
130
16.0%
24.1%
Other immigrants
10
1.2%
1.4%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
815
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
30
3.7%
9.1%
Work permits only before admission
95
11.7%
8.1%
Study permits only before admission
0
0.0%
3.1%
Work and study permits before admission
60
7.4%
6.5%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.6%
No pre-admission experience
625
76.7%
72.5%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,150
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
450
7.3%
12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,405
22.8%
23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
4,290
69.8%
63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,920
31.2%
27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,375
38.6%
36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
4,170
67.8%
65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree
70
1.1%
4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
685
11.1%
12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,415
55.5%
48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,490
24.2%
20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,925
31.3%
28.7%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,145
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
540
8.8%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
5,605
91.2%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
4,175
67.9%
65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
115
1.9%
5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,055
66.0%
60.1%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
4,175
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
755
18.1%
25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,415
81.8%
74.4%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
65
1.5%
2.3%
All classes of workers
4,310
98.5%
97.7%
Employee
3,585
81.9%
86.0%
Self-employed
725
16.6%
11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
65
1.5%
2.3%
All occupations
4,310
98.5%
97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
110
2.5%
1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
910
20.8%
20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
765
17.5%
12.9%
3 Health occupations
340
7.8%
7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
600
13.7%
17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
105
2.4%
3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations
830
19.0%
21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
470
10.7%
11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
120
2.7%
1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
60
1.4%
1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
4,375
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
65
1.5%
2.3%
All industries
4,310
98.5%
97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
100
2.3%
0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
10
0.2%
0.1%
22 Utilities
40
0.9%
0.4%
23 Construction
340
7.8%
6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing
195
4.5%
3.1%
41 Wholesale trade
145
3.3%
1.8%
44-45 Retail trade
355
8.1%
9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
85
1.9%
3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries
95
2.2%
2.0%
52 Finance and insurance
160
3.7%
3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
105
2.4%
1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
690
15.8%
9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
165
3.8%
4.1%
61 Educational services
270
6.2%
7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance
480
11.0%
11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
65
1.5%
1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services
150
3.4%
5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)
155
3.5%
3.8%
91 Public administration
710
16.2%
21.8%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,230
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
2,015
90.4%
80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
1,870
83.9%
72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
145
6.5%
7.3%
Public transit
80
3.6%
9.7%
Walked
50
2.2%
5.9%
Bicycle
10
0.4%
1.3%
Other method
60
2.7%
3.0%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,230
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
565
25.3%
26.7%
15 to 29 minutes
890
39.9%
38.9%
30 to 44 minutes
520
23.3%
21.8%
45 to 59 minutes
150
6.7%
7.1%
60 minutes and over
110
4.9%
5.5%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,230
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
160
7.2%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
460
20.6%
19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
575
25.8%
27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
475
21.3%
20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
320
14.3%
11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
235
10.5%
14.6%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
1,845
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,720
93.2%
79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
0
0.0%
1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
110
6.0%
10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
15
0.8%
8.8%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
7,225
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
4,415
61.1%
58.9%
Movers
2,815
39.0%
41.1%
Non-migrants
1,760
24.4%
22.0%
Migrants
1,055
14.6%
19.1%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
7,555
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
6,830
90.4%
87.0%
Movers
730
9.7%
13.0%
Non-migrants
575
7.6%
8.7%
Migrants
155
2.1%
4.3%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
4,060
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
1,825
45.0%
39.7%
Worked outside Canada
0
0.0%
0.3%
No fixed workplace address
385
9.5%
9.9%
Usual place of work
1,845
45.4%
50.1%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
English only
5,570
71.9%
48.5%
French only
15
0.2%
7.3%
English and French
2,120
27.4%
43.1%
Neither English nor French
50
0.6%
1.2%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
English
7,165
92.5%
66.4%
French
485
6.3%
29.8%
English and French
55
0.7%
2.7%
Neither English nor French
45
0.6%
1.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
7,505
96.8%
94.3%
Multiple responses
250
3.2%
5.7%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
7,525
97.1%
94.1%
Multiple responses
220
2.8%
5.9%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,755
100.0%
100.0%
None
6,840
88.2%
80.6%
English
225
2.9%
6.5%
French
260
3.4%
4.6%
Non-official language
340
4.4%
5.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
340
4.4%
5.5%
English and French
10
0.1%
0.5%
English and non-official language(s)
20
0.3%
0.8%
French and non-official language(s)
40
0.5%
0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
20
0.3%
0.6%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
English
6,425
82.9%
50.9%
French
105
1.4%
20.2%
Non-official language
135
1.7%
4.7%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
135
1.7%
4.7%
English and French
355
4.6%
8.8%
English and non-official language(s)
625
8.1%
10.8%
French and non-official language(s)
10
0.1%
1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
80
1.0%
2.9%
Multiple non-official languages
15
0.2%
0.3%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
4,675
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,115
88.0%
61.5%
French
30
0.6%
11.1%
Non-official language
0
0.0%
0.3%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.3%
English and French
510
10.9%
25.0%
English and non-official language(s)
15
0.3%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
4,675
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,185
89.5%
77.4%
English
45
1.0%
6.5%
French
430
9.2%
14.6%
Non-official language
10
0.2%
1.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
10
0.2%
0.9%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
1,815
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
470
25.9%
32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,350
74.4%
67.1%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
1,380
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
360
26.1%
33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
240
17.4%
24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
115
8.3%
8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,025
74.3%
66.5%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
7,750
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
4
0.0%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
6,150
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
4,375
71.1%
66.0%
Employed
4,060
66.0%
59.6%
Unemployed
315
5.1%
6.4%
Not in the labour force
1,770
28.8%
34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)
71
Employment rate (Rate)
66
Unemployment rate (Rate)
7
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data