Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Gatineau (east 2)

Census Tract 0602.01 · Gatineau · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Gatineau (east 2) is a neighbourhood of Gatineau, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,871 living in private households. 18.2% 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 7.2%. 78.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 17.2% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $70,500 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 41.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.34 km², giving a population density of 2,894 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population3,8712021, private households
Visible minority18.2%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian78.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants17.2%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$70,500Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households41.1%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density2,894 /km²3,871 people over 1.34 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20213,871
Population, 20163,856
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20210
Total private dwellings1,859
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,797
Population density per square kilometre2,887
Land area in square kilometres1

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data3,865100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years56014.5%16.9%
0 to 4 years2005.2%5.0%
5 to 9 years1904.9%5.8%
10 to 14 years1754.5%6.1%
15 to 64 years2,48564.3%66.1%
15 to 19 years1704.4%5.8%
20 to 24 years2055.3%6.4%
25 to 29 years2556.6%6.8%
30 to 34 years2556.6%6.8%
35 to 39 years2556.6%6.9%
40 to 44 years2055.3%6.6%
45 to 49 years2255.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years2907.5%6.6%
55 to 59 years3308.5%7.2%
60 to 64 years3007.8%6.6%
65 years and over82021.2%17.0%
65 to 69 years2456.3%5.4%
70 to 74 years2005.2%4.5%
75 to 79 years1754.5%3.1%
80 to 84 years1102.8%2.0%
85 years and over802.1%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1414.5%16.9%
15 to 64 years6464.3%66.1%
65 years and over2121.2%17.0%
85 years and over22.1%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% data1,800100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house89549.7%45.0%
Semi-detached house1156.4%7.1%
Row house00.0%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex19510.8%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys58532.5%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys50.3%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 data1,825100.0%100.0%
1960 or before29516.2%15.4%
1961 to 19801,04557.3%26.8%
1981 to 19901256.8%15.5%
1991 to 2000955.2%12.3%
2001 to 2005351.9%7.2%
2006 to 2010653.6%7.7%
2011 to 20151005.5%7.2%
2016 to 2021553.0%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
Condominium1156.3%14.7%
Not condominium1,71093.7%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.8%0.8%
1 bedroom25013.7%13.3%
2 bedrooms50027.4%23.1%
3 bedrooms70038.4%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms36019.7%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms54529.9%27.6%
5 rooms33518.4%14.4%
6 rooms20511.2%14.3%
7 rooms30516.7%13.4%
8 or more rooms43523.8%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)6

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,68592.3%94.5%
Major repairs needed1407.7%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 data1,820100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,50082.4%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs32517.9%18.4%
30% to less than 100%31017.0%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,825100.0%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 data1,805100.0%100.0%
In core need1307.2%9.4%
Not in core need1,68093.1%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 data1,070100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage625.8%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs111.0%0.0%
% in core housing need20.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,140$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,100$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$300,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$306,000$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 data750100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing131.8%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs273.6%0.0%
% in core housing need141.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$800$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$844$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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,17597.5%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,18597.8%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,81586.5%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$33,600$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,18567.1%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,63581.0%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,900$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data34510.6%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,960$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data83525.7%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,355103.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,275100.6%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,800$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,280100.8%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,680$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,88088.5%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,160$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,21067.9%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,840$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,70082.9%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,680$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3159.7%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data76023.3%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,020$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,065100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,100103.3%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$88,400$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 data3,355100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,12033.4%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,800$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,600$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data76522.8%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,000$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,850$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)77
Employment income (%) (Rate)63
Government transfers (%) (Rate)23
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)5

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Without total income802.5%3.8%
With total income3,18097.7%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1855.7%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,99938511.8%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99953516.4%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,99944013.5%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,99938511.8%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,99939512.1%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992457.5%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992056.3%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9991354.1%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991003.1%4.3%
$100,000 and over1705.2%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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income702.2%3.7%
With after-tax income3,18097.7%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)2106.5%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99941012.6%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99964019.7%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99953516.4%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99951015.7%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99935010.8%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992407.4%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991404.3%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999702.2%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999451.4%3.5%
$100,000 and over401.2%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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,07032.9%28.4%
With employment income2,18567.1%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2507.7%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992056.3%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9992507.7%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9992507.7%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9992206.8%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991956.0%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992056.3%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991755.4%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991404.3%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991103.4%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999601.8%3.4%
$100,000 and over1203.7%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% data3,255100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,12095.9%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,000$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,12596.0%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$34,000$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,74084.2%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$35,200$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,17566.8%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,45075.3%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,700$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data3009.2%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,240$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,355103.1%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,20098.3%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,560$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,20598.5%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,760$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,77585.3%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,320$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,18067.0%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,120$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,61580.3%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,530$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2608.0%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,600$7,750

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,355100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,11533.2%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,300$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data69020.6%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,800$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$32,200$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)82
Employment income (%) (Rate)67
Government transfers (%) (Rate)18
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data430100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data445103.5%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,400$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$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% data375100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$108,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data395105.3%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,500$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,200$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data225100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data21595.6%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,200$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% data825100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,600$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,200$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data835101.2%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$42,000$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$36,000$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,815100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years66517.4%20.6%
0 to 5 years2356.2%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,33561.2%63.3%
65 years and over82021.5%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)50013.1%8.8%
0 to 17 years1002.6%2.0%
0 to 5 years401.0%0.7%
18 to 64 years2807.3%5.1%
65 years and over1253.3%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)13
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)15
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)17
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)12
65 years and over (%) (Rate)15

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% data3,815100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years66517.4%20.6%
0 to 5 years2306.0%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,33061.1%63.3%
65 years and over81521.4%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)2907.6%5.4%
0 to 17 years601.6%1.0%
0 to 5 years200.5%0.3%
18 to 64 years1905.0%3.9%
65 years and over401.0%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)9
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)9
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)8
65 years and over (%) (Rate)5

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
1 person69038.4%29.1%
2 persons59533.1%33.9%
3 persons26014.5%15.0%
4 persons1709.5%14.1%
5 or more persons905.0%8.0%
Number of persons in private households3,820212.8%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,305100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,67550.7%56.5%
Married1,08032.7%43.9%
Living common-law59518.0%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law1,63049.3%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,07532.5%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated702.1%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2357.1%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2457.4%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons96053.5%60.8%
Couple-family households75542.1%51.7%
One-parent-family households20511.4%9.1%
Multigenerational households351.9%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons452.5%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households653.6%4.8%
One-person households69038.4%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,825101.7%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,300$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,600$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,795100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.8%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999201.1%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999402.2%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991005.6%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999854.7%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999804.5%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999754.2%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999905.0%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999804.5%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991659.2%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991257.0%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991257.0%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991156.4%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991156.4%5.7%
$100,000 and over55530.9%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99921512.0%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991357.5%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991407.8%12.9%
$200,000 and over653.6%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% data1,795100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.6%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999251.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999402.2%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991206.7%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991005.6%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991005.6%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991005.6%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991106.1%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,9991005.6%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991759.7%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9991458.1%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991458.1%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991257.0%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991156.4%6.5%
$100,000 and over37520.9%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99918510.3%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991005.6%9.3%
$150,000 and over905.0%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
Owner1,07558.9%65.4%
Renter75041.1%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% data1,060100.0%100.0%
2 persons60056.6%50.2%
3 persons23021.7%20.9%
4 persons16515.6%19.9%
5 or more persons656.1%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% data1,060100.0%100.0%
Total couple families82577.8%83.5%
Married couples52549.5%64.4%
Common-law couples29527.8%19.1%
Total one-parent families23522.2%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+18517.5%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+454.2%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families2,900100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,65557.1%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families2307.9%5.7%
Children1,02035.2%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data915100.0%100.0%
Living alone69075.4%64.1%
Living with other relatives909.8%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only14015.3%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data690100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data67097.1%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,110100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,150103.6%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% data3,815100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,13556.0%40.1%
In bottom decile45511.9%8.3%
In second decile40510.6%7.3%
In third decile40510.6%7.7%
In fourth decile44011.5%8.1%
In fifth decile43511.4%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,68044.0%59.9%
In sixth decile51513.5%9.6%
In seventh decile41510.9%10.5%
In eighth decile3158.3%11.8%
In ninth decile3108.1%13.8%
In top decile1303.4%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,80598.9%98.2%
More than one person per room150.8%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,76596.7%95.3%
Not suitable603.3%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,07558.9%49.4%
Two-maintainer household70538.6%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household402.2%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,825100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years754.1%3.3%
25 to 34 years24513.4%15.1%
35 to 44 years26014.2%18.1%
45 to 54 years27014.8%18.6%
55 to 64 years38020.8%20.2%
65 to 74 years31517.3%14.7%
75 to 84 years20511.2%7.5%
85 years and over754.1%2.4%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'475100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only28058.9%62.3%
Not suitable only408.4%13.5%
Major repairs needed only11023.2%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'204.2%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'306.3%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,350284.2%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,960100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population72018.2%26.4%
South Asian00.0%4.2%
Chinese200.5%3.4%
Black2857.2%7.8%
Filipino00.0%1.1%
Arab2105.3%4.7%
Latin American1604.0%1.4%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.2%
West Asian00.0%1.0%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities200.5%0.9%
Not a visible minority3,24081.8%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,960100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.8%
Christian2,54064.1%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.2606.6%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican00.0%3.5%
Baptist501.3%0.7%
Catholic2,05051.8%35.8%
Christian Orthodox200.5%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness300.8%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran00.0%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic300.8%1.0%
Presbyterian00.0%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church00.0%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions551.4%1.9%
Hindu00.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim2506.3%7.8%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.8%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,12528.4%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,960100.0%100.0%
Canadian1,16029.3%15.9%
English1303.3%13.4%
Irish2255.7%17.5%
Scottish1052.7%13.9%
French, n.o.s.93023.5%17.1%
German751.9%6.5%
Chinese200.5%3.6%
Italian401.0%3.8%
Indian (India)150.4%2.3%
Ukrainian00.0%1.9%
Dutch300.8%2.2%
Polish00.0%2.5%
Québécois3308.3%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.00.0%3.2%
Filipino00.0%1.1%
French Canadian2456.2%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.802.0%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.1102.8%1.7%
Métis250.6%1.3%
European, n.o.s.551.4%1.6%
Russian00.0%1.1%
Norwegian00.0%0.6%
Welsh00.0%1.4%
Portuguese902.3%1.0%
American150.4%1.0%
Spanish651.6%1.0%
Swedish00.0%0.5%
Hungarian00.0%0.7%
Acadian100.3%0.9%
Pakistani00.0%0.5%
African, n.o.s.501.3%1.4%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.1102.8%1.7%
Greek00.0%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Romanian150.4%0.5%
Lebanese551.4%2.0%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.551.4%0.5%
Danish00.0%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.250.6%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.4%
Belgian00.0%0.5%
Haitian1604.0%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican250.6%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss00.0%0.4%
Finnish00.0%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.150.4%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian200.5%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.651.6%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan401.0%0.4%
Czech00.0%0.3%
Syrian00.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian250.6%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian701.8%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%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.00.0%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin451.1%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%
Congolese150.4%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%
Berber601.5%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese100.3%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.150.4%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%
Ecuadorian100.3%0.0%
Franco Ontarian300.8%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%
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)100.3%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,960100.0%100.0%
First generation77519.6%25.1%
Second generation39510.0%17.6%
Third generation or more2,79070.5%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,960100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1203.0%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1203.0%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity3,83596.8%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,960100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian100.3%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,95099.7%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,955100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)852.1%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)852.1%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1453.7%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1453.7%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,72594.2%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 data3,960100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,24081.8%76.2%
Immigrants68017.2%21.4%
Before 1980701.8%3.4%
1980 to 1990200.5%2.4%
1991 to 20001403.5%4.1%
2001 to 20102205.6%4.8%
2011 to 20212355.9%6.7%
Non-permanent residents300.8%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data680100.0%100.0%
Americas24035.3%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia355.1%1.1%
El Salvador355.1%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti10014.7%3.0%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico202.9%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America101.5%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas304.4%2.9%
Europe15022.1%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina304.4%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France202.9%1.6%
Germany101.5%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal659.6%1.1%
Romania101.5%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom101.5%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%3.3%
Africa20029.4%19.6%
Algeria659.6%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the202.9%1.8%
Egypt00.0%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco405.9%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa7010.3%9.1%
Asia9514.0%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran00.0%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon456.6%4.6%
Syria00.0%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China152.2%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines00.0%3.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India00.0%5.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.9%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia253.7%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 data35100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%11.1%
Europe00.0%8.6%
Africa1028.6%30.2%
Asia2057.1%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,960100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,77595.3%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1871017.9%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,06577.4%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens1804.5%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data680100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years8011.8%10.1%
5 to 14 years13019.1%18.2%
15 to 24 years12017.6%18.0%
25 to 44 years32047.1%45.2%
45 years and over355.1%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 data615100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants30549.6%48.3%
Principal applicants11017.9%20.9%
Secondary applicants20032.5%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family12520.3%26.1%
Refugees17528.5%24.1%
Other immigrants101.6%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 data615100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission7512.2%9.1%
Work permits only before admission152.4%8.1%
Study permits only before admission101.6%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission304.9%6.5%
Other permits before admission152.4%0.6%
No pre-admission experience47577.2%72.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,355100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree75522.5%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate89026.5%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,70550.8%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,12533.5%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher58017.3%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,09562.4%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree34010.1%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate47514.2%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,28538.3%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level80023.8%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher48514.5%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 data3,355100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate83524.9%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,51575.0%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,10062.6%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate38011.3%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,72051.3%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 data2,100100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree81538.8%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,28561.2%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable603.0%2.3%
All classes of workers1,93597.0%97.7%
Employee1,73086.7%86.0%
Self-employed20010.0%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable603.0%2.3%
All occupations1,93597.0%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations100.5%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations41520.8%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations1155.8%12.9%
3 Health occupations1206.0%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services29514.8%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport502.5%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations54527.3%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations32016.0%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations251.3%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities452.3%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,995100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable603.0%2.3%
All industries1,93597.0%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 Construction20010.0%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing502.5%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade251.3%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade23011.5%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing753.8%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries150.8%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance552.8%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing301.5%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services854.3%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1256.3%4.1%
61 Educational services1306.5%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance26513.3%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation301.5%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1206.0%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)804.0%3.8%
91 Public administration40520.3%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 data1,295100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,09584.6%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver99076.4%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1058.1%7.3%
Public transit1058.1%9.7%
Walked554.2%5.9%
Bicycle151.2%1.3%
Other method251.9%3.0%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,295100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes44034.0%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes55042.5%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes20015.4%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes503.9%7.1%
60 minutes and over554.2%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 data1,295100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.957.3%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.33025.5%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.39030.1%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.21516.6%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.1158.9%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.15011.6%14.6%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,060100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence72568.4%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence353.3%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory30028.3%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,730100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,35063.0%58.9%
Movers1,38037.0%41.1%
Non-migrants86023.1%22.0%
Migrants52013.9%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,39586.8%87.0%
Movers51513.2%13.0%
Non-migrants3458.8%8.7%
Migrants1704.3%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 data1,745100.0%100.0%
Worked at home44525.5%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address24013.8%9.9%
Usual place of work1,06060.7%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,820100.0%100.0%
English only2255.9%48.5%
French only1,21031.7%7.3%
English and French2,35561.6%43.1%
Neither English nor French350.9%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,820100.0%100.0%
English43511.4%66.4%
French3,20583.9%29.8%
English and French1453.8%2.7%
Neither English nor French350.9%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,820100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,62594.9%94.3%
Multiple responses2005.2%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% data3,820100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,54592.8%94.1%
Multiple responses2757.2%5.9%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,820100.0%100.0%
None3,21584.2%80.6%
English2606.8%6.5%
French1253.3%4.6%
Non-official language1203.1%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1203.1%5.5%
English and French300.8%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)401.0%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)200.5%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,820100.0%100.0%
English2456.4%50.9%
French2,63068.8%20.2%
Non-official language1153.0%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1153.0%4.7%
English and French39010.2%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)902.4%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)1905.0%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)1503.9%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%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 data2,095100.0%100.0%
English32015.3%61.5%
French89542.7%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French80538.4%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)100.5%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)150.7%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)301.4%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 data2,095100.0%100.0%
None1,40066.8%77.4%
English37517.9%6.5%
French28513.6%14.6%
Non-official language201.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous201.0%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)100.5%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% data675100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language11517.0%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language56083.0%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% data470100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language8017.0%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada5511.7%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada306.4%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language38581.9%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,815100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,815100.0%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 data3,355100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,99059.3%66.0%
Employed1,74552.0%59.6%
Unemployed2457.3%6.4%
Not in the labour force1,36040.5%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)59
Employment rate (Rate)52
Unemployment rate (Rate)12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,35099.9%100.0%
Did not work1,41542.2%34.0%
Worked1,93557.7%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,14034.0%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time79523.7%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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