Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Fallingbrook (east-southeast)

Census Tract 0171.07 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Fallingbrook (east-southeast) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,660 living in private households. 36.1% 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 11.2%. 60.4% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.5% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 27.7% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $141,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 6.5% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.73 km², giving a population density of 2,696 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population4,6602021, private households
Visible minority36.1%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian60.4%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants27.7%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$141,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households6.5%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density2,696 /km²4,660 people over 1.73 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20214,660
Population, 20164,742
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings1,559
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,547
Population density per square kilometre2,690
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,660100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years78516.8%16.9%
0 to 4 years2304.9%5.0%
5 to 9 years2405.2%5.8%
10 to 14 years3156.8%6.1%
15 to 64 years3,25569.8%66.1%
15 to 19 years4108.8%5.8%
20 to 24 years3206.9%6.4%
25 to 29 years2555.5%6.8%
30 to 34 years2455.3%6.8%
35 to 39 years2505.4%6.9%
40 to 44 years2906.2%6.6%
45 to 49 years4209.0%6.5%
50 to 54 years4158.9%6.6%
55 to 59 years3657.8%7.2%
60 to 64 years3006.4%6.6%
65 years and over61513.2%17.0%
65 to 69 years2204.7%5.4%
70 to 74 years1904.1%4.5%
75 to 79 years952.0%3.1%
80 to 84 years651.4%2.0%
85 years and over451.0%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 years1716.8%16.9%
15 to 64 years7069.8%66.1%
65 years and over1313.2%17.0%
85 years and over11.0%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)40
Median age of the population4241.6%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house88557.3%45.0%
Semi-detached house402.6%7.1%
Row house62040.1%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 data1,540100.0%100.0%
1960 or before100.6%15.4%
1961 to 1980151.0%26.8%
1981 to 1990100.6%15.5%
1991 to 200025516.6%12.3%
2001 to 200599064.3%7.2%
2006 to 201019012.3%7.7%
2011 to 2015553.6%7.2%
2016 to 2021151.0%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
Condominium402.6%14.7%
Not condominium1,50097.4%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom100.6%13.3%
2 bedrooms17511.4%23.1%
3 bedrooms72046.8%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms63040.9%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1157.5%27.6%
5 rooms1358.8%14.4%
6 rooms26517.2%14.3%
7 rooms29519.2%13.4%
8 or more rooms73047.4%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 data1,540100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,47095.5%94.5%
Major repairs needed704.5%5.5%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,535100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,34587.6%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs19012.4%18.4%
30% to less than 100%17511.4%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,540100.0%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 data1,525100.0%100.0%
In core need603.9%9.4%
Not in core need1,46596.1%90.6%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,440100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage684.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs120.8%0.0%
% in core housing need30.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,780$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,712$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$624,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$653,000$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 data100100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs2525.0%0.0%
% in core housing need2222.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,040$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,960$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% data3,865100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,69095.5%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,600$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,69095.5%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,45089.3%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,000$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,91575.4%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,800$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,20582.9%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,160$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2606.7%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data91023.5%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,81598.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,67595.1%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,700$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,67595.1%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,100$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,39587.8%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,250$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,83573.4%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,200$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,21083.1%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,300$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1654.3%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,800$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data87022.5%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,720$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,330100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$152,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,340100.8%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$167,000$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,600$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 data3,815100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,46538.4%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,900$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data99026.0%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$16,600$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,800$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)89
Employment income (%) (Rate)72
Government transfers (%) (Rate)11
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% data3,870100.0%100.0%
Without total income1804.7%3.8%
With total income3,68595.2%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2857.4%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993559.2%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99943511.2%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,9993308.5%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9992757.1%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993007.8%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9993057.9%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992456.3%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9992005.2%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992105.4%4.3%
$100,000 and over75019.4%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% data3,870100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1804.7%3.7%
With after-tax income3,68595.2%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3057.9%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,9993659.4%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99950012.9%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9993709.6%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,9993609.3%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99939010.1%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993258.4%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9992656.8%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992406.2%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991704.4%3.5%
$100,000 and over39010.1%7.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,870100.0%100.0%
Without employment income95524.7%28.4%
With employment income2,91575.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3709.6%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992205.7%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993007.8%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9992055.3%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9991554.0%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991554.0%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992105.4%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992105.4%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991503.9%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991704.4%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991804.7%3.4%
$100,000 and over60015.5%11.5%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,865100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,60093.1%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,800$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,60593.3%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,40588.1%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,89574.9%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,400$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,99577.5%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,260$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1854.8%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,160$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,81598.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,54591.7%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,300$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,54591.7%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,960$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,34586.5%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,900$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,79572.3%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,750$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,97076.8%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,750$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1604.1%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,300$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 data3,815100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,46538.4%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,300$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data90023.6%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$19,400$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,800$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)92
Employment income (%) (Rate)74
Government transfers (%) (Rate)8
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data415100.0%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)$108,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data450108.4%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$135,500$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$105,500

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data715100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$184,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$153,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data67594.4%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$199,600$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$164,400$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data175100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data175100.0%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$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% data275100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,500$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data25592.7%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,500$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,000$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data4,655100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,03022.1%20.6%
0 to 5 years2655.7%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,01064.7%63.3%
65 years and over61513.2%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1603.4%8.8%
0 to 17 years551.2%2.0%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.7%
18 to 64 years901.9%5.1%
65 years and over150.3%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)5
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,02522.0%20.6%
0 to 5 years2655.7%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,00564.6%63.3%
65 years and over62013.3%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1102.4%5.4%
0 to 17 years400.9%1.0%
0 to 5 years50.1%0.3%
18 to 64 years651.4%3.9%
65 years and over100.2%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,550100.0%100.0%
1 person20012.9%29.1%
2 persons48531.3%33.9%
3 persons29018.7%15.0%
4 persons35522.9%14.1%
5 or more persons21013.5%8.0%
Number of persons in private households4,655300.3%242.2%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,875100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,36561.0%56.5%
Married2,03052.4%43.9%
Living common-law3358.6%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law1,51039.0%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,15529.8%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated852.2%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1554.0%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1102.8%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data1,550100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,18076.1%60.8%
Couple-family households1,04067.1%51.7%
One-parent-family households1409.0%9.1%
Multigenerational households704.5%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households151.0%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons503.2%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households301.9%4.8%
One-person households20012.9%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,54099.7%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$157,000$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,200$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.3%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.3%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999100.6%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999100.6%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999151.0%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999151.0%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999201.3%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999100.6%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999452.9%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999654.2%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999754.9%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999704.5%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999805.2%5.7%
$100,000 and over1,12072.5%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99923014.9%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99919012.3%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99930019.4%12.9%
$200,000 and over40025.9%13.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,545100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00050.3%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.3%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999100.6%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999100.6%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999151.0%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999201.3%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999201.3%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999201.3%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999754.9%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999905.8%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999855.5%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991006.5%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991157.4%6.5%
$100,000 and over97062.8%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99926517.2%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99921013.6%9.3%
$150,000 and over49532.0%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
Owner1,43593.2%65.4%
Renter1006.5%34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,360100.0%100.0%
2 persons55540.8%50.2%
3 persons29021.3%20.9%
4 persons35025.7%19.9%
5 or more persons16011.8%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,35599.6%100.0%
Total couple families1,17086.0%83.5%
Married couples1,00073.5%64.4%
Common-law couples16512.1%19.1%
Total one-parent families19014.0%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+16011.8%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+251.8%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families4,265100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,33554.7%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1904.5%5.7%
Children1,74040.8%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data390100.0%100.0%
Living alone20051.3%64.1%
Living with other relatives11529.5%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only7519.2%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data200100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data18090.0%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,350100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,365101.1%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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,11023.8%40.1%
In bottom decile1403.0%8.3%
In second decile1653.5%7.3%
In third decile1904.1%7.7%
In fourth decile2405.2%8.1%
In fifth decile3758.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,54076.0%59.9%
In sixth decile4008.6%9.6%
In seventh decile59012.7%10.5%
In eighth decile60513.0%11.8%
In ninth decile88519.0%13.8%
In top decile1,06522.9%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,51098.1%98.2%
More than one person per room251.6%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,46595.1%95.3%
Not suitable704.5%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household58538.0%49.4%
Two-maintainer household86556.2%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household855.5%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,540100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.6%3.3%
25 to 34 years1308.4%15.1%
35 to 44 years25516.6%18.1%
45 to 54 years41026.6%18.6%
55 to 64 years36523.7%20.2%
65 to 74 years24515.9%14.7%
75 to 84 years1107.1%7.5%
85 years and over201.3%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'295100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only16555.9%62.3%
Not suitable only4515.3%13.5%
Major repairs needed only4515.3%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'155.1%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'103.4%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'103.4%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,240420.3%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,65536.1%26.4%
South Asian4058.8%4.2%
Chinese1102.4%3.4%
Black51511.2%7.8%
Filipino451.0%1.1%
Arab3056.7%4.7%
Latin American651.4%1.4%
Southeast Asian150.3%1.2%
West Asian1252.7%1.0%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Japanese150.3%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.200.4%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities150.3%0.9%
Not a visible minority2,92563.9%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Buddhist350.8%0.8%
Christian3,01565.8%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.3557.8%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican1553.4%3.5%
Baptist350.8%0.7%
Catholic1,95042.6%35.8%
Christian Orthodox701.5%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran300.7%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.3%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1052.3%1.0%
Presbyterian451.0%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1102.4%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1152.5%1.9%
Hindu851.9%1.4%
Jewish200.4%0.8%
Muslim66514.5%7.8%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions00.0%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives73015.9%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Canadian60013.1%15.9%
English46510.2%13.4%
Irish52011.4%17.5%
Scottish47510.4%13.9%
French, n.o.s.81017.7%17.1%
German3557.8%6.5%
Chinese1002.2%3.6%
Italian1503.3%3.8%
Indian (India)1102.4%2.3%
Ukrainian601.3%1.9%
Dutch350.8%2.2%
Polish751.6%2.5%
Québécois751.6%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.952.1%3.2%
Filipino551.2%1.1%
French Canadian2956.4%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1102.4%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.551.2%1.7%
Métis902.0%1.3%
European, n.o.s.751.6%1.6%
Russian150.3%1.1%
Norwegian250.5%0.6%
Welsh551.2%1.4%
Portuguese1102.4%1.0%
American100.2%1.0%
Spanish801.7%1.0%
Swedish200.4%0.5%
Hungarian250.5%0.7%
Acadian801.7%0.9%
Pakistani1403.1%0.5%
African, n.o.s.1603.5%1.4%
Jewish100.2%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.1553.4%1.7%
Greek250.5%0.6%
Jamaican200.4%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.150.3%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Romanian00.0%0.5%
Lebanese1102.4%2.0%
Iranian250.5%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.350.8%0.5%
Danish150.3%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.250.5%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian200.4%0.4%
Belgian00.0%0.5%
Haitian651.4%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican00.0%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss150.3%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.250.5%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Muslim601.3%0.4%
Egyptian400.9%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil100.2%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech00.0%0.3%
Syrian501.1%0.5%
Guyanese200.4%0.2%
Afghan902.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander100.2%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian200.4%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi651.4%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak200.4%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean150.3%0.2%
African Caribbean350.8%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.300.7%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin300.7%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
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%
Berber150.3%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%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.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 Ontarian1302.8%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%
Nepali250.5%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%
Nicaraguan150.3%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
First generation1,33529.1%25.1%
Second generation91019.9%17.6%
Third generation or more2,33551.0%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1603.5%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1603.5%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity4,42596.6%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian4,57599.9%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)400.9%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)400.9%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1603.5%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1603.5%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only4,37595.5%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 data4,580100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,29071.8%76.2%
Immigrants1,27027.7%21.4%
Before 19801352.9%3.4%
1980 to 19901703.7%2.4%
1991 to 20003056.7%4.1%
2001 to 20103006.6%4.8%
2011 to 20213658.0%6.7%
Non-permanent residents200.4%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,275100.0%100.0%
Americas24018.8%15.1%
Brazil100.8%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador352.7%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti806.3%3.0%
Jamaica252.0%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America453.5%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas302.4%2.9%
Europe957.5%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France100.8%1.6%
Germany100.8%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal403.1%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom151.2%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe151.2%3.3%
Africa27021.2%19.6%
Algeria302.4%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt352.7%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco352.7%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa15512.2%9.1%
Asia66552.2%42.9%
Afghanistan655.1%1.0%
Iran201.6%2.1%
Iraq302.4%1.5%
Lebanon604.7%4.6%
Syria252.0%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China655.1%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines201.6%3.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh604.7%1.1%
India655.1%5.4%
Pakistan1259.8%1.9%
Sri Lanka151.2%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia806.3%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.4%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data135100.0%100.0%
Americas107.4%11.1%
Europe00.0%8.6%
Africa3022.2%30.2%
Asia9066.7%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data4,580100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,36095.2%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1895020.7%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,41074.5%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens2204.8%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,275100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1058.2%10.1%
5 to 14 years23518.4%18.2%
15 to 24 years23018.0%18.0%
25 to 44 years54542.7%45.2%
45 years and over15011.8%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,135100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants59052.0%48.3%
Principal applicants23020.3%20.9%
Secondary applicants35531.3%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family26523.3%26.1%
Refugees24021.1%24.1%
Other immigrants403.5%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 data1,135100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission14012.3%9.1%
Work permits only before admission807.0%8.1%
Study permits only before admission252.2%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission857.5%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience80570.9%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 data3,815100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree40010.5%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate91524.0%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,50065.5%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,09028.6%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,41037.0%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,44064.0%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree1102.9%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate43011.3%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,90049.8%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level78520.6%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,11029.1%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 data3,815100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate43011.3%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,38588.7%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,44064.0%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1303.4%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,31560.7%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 data2,440100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree54022.1%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,90077.9%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,520100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable401.6%2.3%
All classes of workers2,48598.6%97.7%
Employee2,18086.5%86.0%
Self-employed30512.1%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,520100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable401.6%2.3%
All occupations2,48598.6%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations753.0%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations59523.6%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations28011.1%12.9%
3 Health occupations1807.1%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services48519.2%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport502.0%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations61024.2%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1857.3%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.4%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities100.4%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,520100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable401.6%2.3%
All industries2,48598.6%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 Construction953.8%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing502.0%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade602.4%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade28011.1%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing652.6%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries401.6%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance1154.6%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing401.6%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2058.1%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services803.2%4.1%
61 Educational services1807.1%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance30011.9%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation552.2%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1706.7%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)1154.6%3.8%
91 Public administration63525.2%21.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,20583.4%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,04072.0%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger16511.4%7.3%
Public transit1309.0%9.7%
Walked302.1%5.9%
Bicycle00.0%1.3%
Other method805.5%3.0%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes42029.1%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes44530.8%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes36525.3%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes1006.9%7.1%
60 minutes and over1258.7%5.5%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,445100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.604.2%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.22015.2%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.35524.6%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.30020.8%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.20013.8%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.31521.8%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 data1,290100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,20093.0%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 residence503.9%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory352.7%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data4,350100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,93067.4%58.9%
Movers1,41532.5%41.1%
Non-migrants86019.8%22.0%
Migrants56012.9%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data4,535100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,14591.4%87.0%
Movers3858.5%13.0%
Non-migrants2906.4%8.7%
Migrants1002.2%4.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data2,340100.0%100.0%
Worked at home88537.8%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address1606.8%9.9%
Usual place of work1,29055.1%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,650100.0%100.0%
English only1,99042.8%48.5%
French only1453.1%7.3%
English and French2,47553.2%43.1%
Neither English nor French451.0%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,650100.0%100.0%
English2,93563.1%66.4%
French1,53533.0%29.8%
English and French1503.2%2.7%
Neither English nor French501.1%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,650100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,30092.5%94.3%
Multiple responses3557.6%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% data4,650100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,23091.0%94.1%
Multiple responses4259.1%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% data4,655100.0%100.0%
None3,39072.8%80.6%
English4309.2%6.5%
French3858.3%4.6%
Non-official language2956.3%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2956.3%5.5%
English and French250.5%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)601.3%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)400.9%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages200.4%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data4,650100.0%100.0%
English2,13045.8%50.9%
French75516.2%20.2%
Non-official language1904.1%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1904.1%4.7%
English and French74516.0%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)54011.6%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)801.7%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)2004.3%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.2%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,715100.0%100.0%
English1,55557.3%61.5%
French1304.8%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French97035.7%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)451.7%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.6%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,715100.0%100.0%
None1,88069.2%77.4%
English1405.2%6.5%
French66024.3%14.6%
Non-official language250.9%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.9%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,060100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language57053.8%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language49046.2%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% data815100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language46557.1%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada41050.3%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada607.4%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language35042.9%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data4,655100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data4,655100.0%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 income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,815100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,52066.1%66.0%
Employed2,33561.2%59.6%
Unemployed1804.7%6.4%
Not in the labour force1,29533.9%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)66
Employment rate (Rate)61
Unemployment rate (Rate)7
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,81099.9%100.0%
Did not work1,26033.0%34.0%
Worked2,55066.8%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,50039.3%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,05527.7%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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