Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Elizabeth Park

Census Tract 0002.06 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Elizabeth Park is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,666 living in private households. 33.9% 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 Black at 8.0%. 64.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.8% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $123,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 15.3% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 4.48 km², giving a population density of 595 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population2,6662021, private households
Visible minority33.9%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian64.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants30.8%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$123,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households15.3%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density595 /km²2,666 people over 4.48 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20212,666
Population, 20162,609
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20212
Total private dwellings1,063
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,047
Population density per square kilometre594
Land area in square kilometres4

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,660100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years37514.1%16.9%
0 to 4 years1104.1%5.0%
5 to 9 years1204.5%5.8%
10 to 14 years1455.5%6.1%
15 to 64 years1,67563.0%66.1%
15 to 19 years1355.1%5.8%
20 to 24 years1706.4%6.4%
25 to 29 years1555.8%6.8%
30 to 34 years1455.5%6.8%
35 to 39 years1806.8%6.9%
40 to 44 years1355.1%6.6%
45 to 49 years1756.6%6.5%
50 to 54 years1706.4%6.6%
55 to 59 years1907.1%7.2%
60 to 64 years2208.3%6.6%
65 years and over62023.3%17.0%
65 to 69 years2158.1%5.4%
70 to 74 years1957.3%4.5%
75 to 79 years1254.7%3.1%
80 to 84 years401.5%2.0%
85 years and over401.5%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 years1414.1%16.9%
15 to 64 years6363.0%66.1%
65 years and over2323.3%17.0%
85 years and over21.5%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)44
Median age of the population4646.0%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,050100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house48045.7%45.0%
Semi-detached house11010.5%7.1%
Row house46043.8%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%13.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
1960 or before100.9%15.4%
1961 to 198045542.3%26.8%
1981 to 199051547.9%15.5%
1991 to 2000908.4%12.3%
2001 to 200500.0%7.2%
2006 to 201000.0%7.7%
2011 to 201500.0%7.2%
2016 to 202100.0%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
Condominium24022.3%14.7%
Not condominium83077.2%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom00.0%13.3%
2 bedrooms706.5%23.1%
3 bedrooms65060.5%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms36033.5%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms403.7%27.6%
5 rooms11510.7%14.4%
6 rooms16014.9%14.3%
7 rooms25523.7%13.4%
8 or more rooms50547.0%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,02595.3%94.5%
Major repairs needed504.7%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 data1,070100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs93587.4%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs13512.6%18.4%
30% to less than 100%12511.7%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,070100.0%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 data1,060100.0%100.0%
In core need757.1%9.4%
Not in core need98592.9%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 data910100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage505.4%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs101.1%0.0%
% in core housing need40.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,250$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,484$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$674,000$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 data160100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing2213.7%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2817.6%0.0%
% in core housing need2213.7%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,480$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,580$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% data2,280100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,19096.1%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,800$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,19096.1%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,02588.8%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,55568.2%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,94585.3%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,650$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1355.9%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data49021.5%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,345102.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,23097.8%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$68,200$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,23097.8%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,850$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,08591.4%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,700$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,60570.4%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,700$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,05089.9%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,370$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1305.7%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,200$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data50021.9%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,400$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data790100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data795100.6%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,800$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$131,600$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 data2,345100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data83035.4%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,200$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data53522.8%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,400$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,100$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)61
Government transfers (%) (Rate)13
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

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% data2,285100.0%100.0%
Without total income954.2%3.8%
With total income2,18595.6%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1657.2%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,99923510.3%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99924010.5%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,9991958.5%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9991908.3%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991707.4%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991556.8%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991607.0%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9991255.5%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991155.0%4.3%
$100,000 and over45019.7%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% data2,285100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income954.2%3.7%
With after-tax income2,18595.6%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1807.9%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99923510.3%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99927011.8%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99923510.3%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,9992159.4%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9992008.8%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992059.0%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991607.0%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991406.1%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999853.7%3.5%
$100,000 and over26011.4%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% data2,285100.0%100.0%
Without employment income72531.7%28.4%
With employment income1,55568.1%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2259.8%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991054.6%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991757.7%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9991004.4%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9991004.4%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991054.6%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999853.7%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991004.4%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991054.6%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999703.1%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999753.3%3.4%
$100,000 and over30013.1%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% data2,280100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,14594.1%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,800$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,14594.1%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,600$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,99587.5%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,400$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,54067.5%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,000$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,84580.9%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,940$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data803.5%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,600$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data2,345102.9%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,18095.6%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,200$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,18095.6%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,700$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,02588.8%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,700$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,58069.3%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,550$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,92584.4%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,790$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data853.7%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,800$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 data2,345100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data82535.2%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data50521.5%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$22,400$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$35,000$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)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)66
Government transfers (%) (Rate)9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data310100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data320103.2%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,500$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,600$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% data335100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data32095.5%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$202,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,000$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data125100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data125100.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$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% data325100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,600$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$46,400$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data370113.8%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,800$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,400$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,655100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years45016.9%20.6%
0 to 5 years1355.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years1,59560.1%63.3%
65 years and over61523.2%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2007.5%8.8%
0 to 17 years552.1%2.0%
0 to 5 years150.6%0.7%
18 to 64 years1104.1%5.1%
65 years and over401.5%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)12
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)7
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

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% data2,660100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years44516.7%20.6%
0 to 5 years1304.9%6.2%
18 to 64 years1,59059.8%63.3%
65 years and over62023.3%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1355.1%5.4%
0 to 17 years250.9%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years1003.8%3.9%
65 years and over100.4%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,045100.0%100.0%
1 person22521.5%29.1%
2 persons40038.3%33.9%
3 persons18017.2%15.0%
4 persons15514.8%14.1%
5 or more persons858.1%8.0%
Number of persons in private households2,655254.1%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,290100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,34058.5%56.5%
Married1,13049.3%43.9%
Living common-law2109.2%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law95041.5%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married64027.9%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated602.6%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1406.1%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1004.4%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data1,045100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons74070.8%60.8%
Couple-family households62559.8%51.7%
One-parent-family households11511.0%9.1%
Multigenerational households201.9%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households50.5%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons201.9%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households454.3%4.8%
One-person households22521.5%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,045100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,075102.9%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,600$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,000$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,045100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.0%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999101.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999151.4%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999201.9%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999201.9%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999101.0%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999151.4%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999151.4%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999252.4%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999353.3%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999555.3%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999454.3%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999605.7%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999605.7%5.7%
$100,000 and over65562.7%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99914513.9%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99912512.0%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917516.7%12.9%
$200,000 and over22021.1%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% data1,045100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000101.0%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999151.4%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999201.9%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999151.4%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999151.4%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999201.9%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999252.4%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999252.4%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999555.3%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999656.2%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999757.2%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999706.7%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999706.7%6.5%
$100,000 and over56053.6%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99917516.7%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99913012.4%9.3%
$150,000 and over25524.4%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
Owner91084.7%65.4%
Renter16515.3%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% data790100.0%100.0%
2 persons40050.6%50.2%
3 persons17522.2%20.9%
4 persons15019.0%19.9%
5 or more persons658.2%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% data795100.6%100.0%
Total couple families66083.5%83.5%
Married couples55069.6%64.4%
Common-law couples10513.3%19.1%
Total one-parent families13517.1%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+11514.6%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+151.9%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families2,280100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,32057.9%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1355.9%5.7%
Children83536.6%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data375100.0%100.0%
Living alone22560.0%64.1%
Living with other relatives4512.0%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only10026.7%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data235104.4%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data820100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data840102.4%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% data2,655100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution81030.5%40.1%
In bottom decile1907.2%8.3%
In second decile1304.9%7.3%
In third decile1355.1%7.7%
In fourth decile1656.2%8.1%
In fifth decile1857.0%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,85069.7%59.9%
In sixth decile2559.6%9.6%
In seventh decile2358.9%10.5%
In eighth decile35513.4%11.8%
In ninth decile38014.3%13.8%
In top decile62523.5%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,07099.5%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 data1,075100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,04096.7%95.3%
Not suitable353.3%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household44541.4%49.4%
Two-maintainer household55051.2%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household807.4%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,075100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years302.8%3.3%
25 to 34 years807.4%15.1%
35 to 44 years14013.0%18.1%
45 to 54 years20519.1%18.6%
55 to 64 years22020.5%20.2%
65 to 74 years22520.9%14.7%
75 to 84 years12511.6%7.5%
85 years and over403.7%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'205100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only12058.5%62.3%
Not suitable only3014.6%13.5%
Major repairs needed only4019.5%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'104.9%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 housing870424.4%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population91533.9%26.4%
South Asian1656.1%4.2%
Chinese1003.7%3.4%
Black2158.0%7.8%
Filipino602.2%1.1%
Arab2158.0%4.7%
Latin American1003.7%1.4%
Southeast Asian250.9%1.2%
West Asian150.6%1.0%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities250.9%0.9%
Not a visible minority1,78566.1%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%100.0%
Buddhist451.7%0.8%
Christian1,53556.9%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.1304.8%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican1856.9%3.5%
Baptist00.0%0.7%
Catholic91033.7%35.8%
Christian Orthodox1003.7%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic00.0%1.0%
Presbyterian00.0%0.8%
Reformed150.6%0.1%
United Church1003.7%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions602.2%1.9%
Hindu451.7%1.4%
Jewish200.7%0.8%
Muslim28510.6%7.8%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions100.4%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives75528.0%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,695100.0%100.0%
Canadian2408.9%15.9%
English41015.2%13.4%
Irish47017.4%17.5%
Scottish40014.8%13.9%
French, n.o.s.35013.0%17.1%
German1355.0%6.5%
Chinese1053.9%3.6%
Italian1405.2%3.8%
Indian (India)552.0%2.3%
Ukrainian351.3%1.9%
Dutch552.0%2.2%
Polish853.2%2.5%
Québécois250.9%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.903.3%3.2%
Filipino602.2%1.1%
French Canadian752.8%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.301.1%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.451.7%1.7%
Métis150.6%1.3%
European, n.o.s.150.6%1.6%
Russian451.7%1.1%
Norwegian00.0%0.6%
Welsh803.0%1.4%
Portuguese00.0%1.0%
American552.0%1.0%
Spanish301.1%1.0%
Swedish250.9%0.5%
Hungarian150.6%0.7%
Acadian00.0%0.9%
Pakistani200.7%0.5%
African, n.o.s.200.7%1.4%
Jewish250.9%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese301.1%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.1104.1%1.7%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican401.5%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Romanian301.1%0.5%
Lebanese1053.9%2.0%
Iranian150.6%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.5%
Danish100.4%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian351.3%0.4%
Belgian100.4%0.5%
Haitian00.0%1.0%
Hindu250.9%0.3%
Mexican652.4%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish150.6%0.3%
Sri Lankan351.3%0.2%
Croatian301.1%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian100.4%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.250.9%0.3%
Tamil150.6%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech150.6%0.3%
Syrian552.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander351.3%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian150.6%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish150.6%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian552.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak100.4%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali501.9%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%
Palestinian150.6%0.4%
Chilean00.0%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.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian250.9%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.00.0%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%
Indonesian00.0%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 Ontarian00.0%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 Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese200.7%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 data2,700100.0%100.0%
First generation99536.9%25.1%
Second generation57021.1%17.6%
Third generation or more1,13542.0%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity451.7%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses451.7%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,65598.3%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian150.6%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,68599.4%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,700100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)351.3%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)351.3%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries451.7%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries451.7%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,62097.0%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,695100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants1,75565.1%76.2%
Immigrants83030.8%21.4%
Before 19801806.7%3.4%
1980 to 19901355.0%2.4%
1991 to 20002358.7%4.1%
2001 to 20101907.1%4.8%
2011 to 2021853.2%6.7%
Non-permanent residents1104.1%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data830100.0%100.0%
Americas11513.9%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador303.6%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico354.2%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America151.8%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas202.4%2.9%
Europe22527.1%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina151.8%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%1.6%
Germany202.4%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy202.4%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland101.2%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania253.0%1.2%
Russian Federation151.8%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom556.6%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe506.0%3.3%
Africa708.4%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%
Somalia202.4%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of101.2%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa151.8%9.1%
Asia41049.4%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran151.8%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon708.4%4.6%
Syria202.4%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China657.8%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines354.2%3.8%
Viet Nam202.4%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India506.0%5.4%
Pakistan101.2%1.9%
Sri Lanka404.8%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia708.4%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth101.2%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%
Europe00.0%8.6%
Africa2066.7%30.2%
Asia1033.3%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,695100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,51593.3%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1840014.8%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,11078.3%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens1856.9%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data830100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years8510.2%10.1%
5 to 14 years14016.9%18.2%
15 to 24 years14517.5%18.0%
25 to 44 years41049.4%45.2%
45 years and over506.0%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 data650100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants41063.1%48.3%
Principal applicants14522.3%20.9%
Secondary applicants26540.8%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family14021.5%26.1%
Refugees8012.3%24.1%
Other immigrants203.1%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data650100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission253.8%9.1%
Work permits only before admission7511.5%8.1%
Study permits only before admission203.1%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission406.2%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience48574.6%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 data2,350100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2108.9%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate48520.6%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,65070.2%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level47020.0%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,17550.0%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,36057.9%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree502.1%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate23510.0%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,07545.7%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level28011.9%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher80034.0%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 data2,345100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate23510.0%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,11590.2%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,35557.8%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate602.6%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,30555.7%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 data1,355100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree28020.7%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,08079.7%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable352.4%2.3%
All classes of workers1,39597.2%97.7%
Employee1,17081.5%86.0%
Self-employed23016.0%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable352.4%2.3%
All occupations1,39597.2%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations402.8%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations29520.6%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations25517.8%12.9%
3 Health occupations805.6%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services21515.0%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport352.4%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations32522.6%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1258.7%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations151.0%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities201.4%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,435100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable352.4%2.3%
All industries1,39597.2%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities00.0%0.4%
23 Construction453.1%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing402.8%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade604.2%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade1409.8%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing352.4%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries251.7%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance654.5%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing553.8%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services19013.2%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services604.2%4.1%
61 Educational services604.2%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance1409.8%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation201.4%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services755.2%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)906.3%3.8%
91 Public administration30020.9%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 data705100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van55578.7%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver46566.0%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger9012.8%7.3%
Public transit9513.5%9.7%
Walked202.8%5.9%
Bicycle00.0%1.3%
Other method355.0%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 data705100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes18025.5%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes37553.2%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes10014.2%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes253.5%7.1%
60 minutes and over355.0%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 data705100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.304.3%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.10514.9%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.18526.2%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.20529.1%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.10014.2%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.8011.3%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 data600100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence57595.8%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 residence101.7%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory152.5%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,605100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,79068.7%58.9%
Movers81031.1%41.1%
Non-migrants60023.0%22.0%
Migrants2158.3%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,675100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,28085.2%87.0%
Movers39514.8%13.0%
Non-migrants34012.7%8.7%
Migrants501.9%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 data1,270100.0%100.0%
Worked at home56544.5%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address1058.3%9.9%
Usual place of work60047.2%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,660100.0%100.0%
English only1,58559.6%48.5%
French only150.6%7.3%
English and French1,03038.7%43.1%
Neither English nor French250.9%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,660100.0%100.0%
English2,28085.7%66.4%
French2559.6%29.8%
English and French953.6%2.7%
Neither English nor French250.9%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,660100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,49593.8%94.3%
Multiple responses1656.2%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% data2,660100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,52094.7%94.1%
Multiple responses1355.1%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% data2,655100.0%100.0%
None2,03576.6%80.6%
English2007.5%6.5%
French1204.5%4.6%
Non-official language1907.2%5.5%
Indigenous50.2%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1857.0%5.5%
English and French150.6%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)150.6%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)451.7%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages301.1%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,660100.0%100.0%
English1,67563.0%50.9%
French853.2%20.2%
Non-official language1555.8%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1555.8%4.7%
English and French1706.4%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)46517.5%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)150.6%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)752.8%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.4%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 data1,555100.0%100.0%
English1,15074.0%61.5%
French151.0%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French34021.9%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)352.3%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)201.3%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 data1,555100.0%100.0%
None1,22578.8%77.4%
English301.9%6.5%
French26016.7%14.6%
Non-official language251.6%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.6%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)100.6%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% data460100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language17037.0%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language28562.0%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% data345100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language13037.7%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada9026.1%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada4011.6%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language21060.9%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,655100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,660100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income40.2%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data2,350100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,43561.1%66.0%
Employed1,27054.0%59.6%
Unemployed1657.0%6.4%
Not in the labour force91038.7%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)61
Employment rate (Rate)54
Unemployment rate (Rate)12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data2,350100.0%100.0%
Did not work91038.7%34.0%
Worked1,44061.3%66.0%
Worked full year full time85036.2%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time58524.9%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)41

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