Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Gatineau (west-southwest)

Census Tract 0822.03 · Gatineau · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Gatineau (west-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Gatineau, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,536 living in private households. 11.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 26.4% across Ottawa-Gatineau as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 5.5%. 85.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 11.0% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $134,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 4.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 37.64 km², giving a population density of 67 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population2,5362021, private households
Visible minority11.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian85.0%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants11.0%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$134,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households4.0%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density67 /km²2,536 people over 37.64 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20212,536
Population, 20162,656
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-4
Total private dwellings891
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents867
Population density per square kilometre68
Land area in square kilometres37

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years52020.5%16.9%
0 to 4 years1455.7%5.0%
5 to 9 years1807.1%5.8%
10 to 14 years1957.7%6.1%
15 to 64 years1,66065.5%66.1%
15 to 19 years1807.1%5.8%
20 to 24 years1254.9%6.4%
25 to 29 years903.6%6.8%
30 to 34 years1305.1%6.8%
35 to 39 years1656.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years2409.5%6.6%
45 to 49 years1907.5%6.5%
50 to 54 years1807.1%6.6%
55 to 59 years1807.1%7.2%
60 to 64 years1756.9%6.6%
65 years and over35514.0%17.0%
65 to 69 years1455.7%5.4%
70 to 74 years1054.1%4.5%
75 to 79 years602.4%3.1%
80 to 84 years301.2%2.0%
85 years and over100.4%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 years2020.5%16.9%
15 to 64 years6665.5%66.1%
65 years and over1414.0%17.0%
85 years and over00.4%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)39
Median age of the population4141.2%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data865100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house70581.5%45.0%
Semi-detached house606.9%7.1%
Row house859.8%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex101.2%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys50.6%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 data865100.0%100.0%
1960 or before252.9%15.4%
1961 to 198028532.9%26.8%
1981 to 199019522.5%15.5%
1991 to 2000606.9%12.3%
2001 to 2005404.6%7.2%
2006 to 2010404.6%7.7%
2011 to 201517019.7%7.2%
2016 to 2021505.8%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
Condominium151.7%14.7%
Not condominium85098.3%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom101.2%13.3%
2 bedrooms708.1%23.1%
3 bedrooms39545.7%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms38043.9%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms505.8%27.6%
5 rooms9511.0%14.4%
6 rooms9511.0%14.3%
7 rooms15517.9%13.4%
8 or more rooms46553.8%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 data865100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed81594.2%94.5%
Major repairs needed455.2%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 data860100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs78090.7%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs859.9%18.4%
30% to less than 100%758.7%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data865100.0%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 data855100.0%100.0%
In core need00.0%9.4%
Not in core need84098.2%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 data825100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage647.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs91.1%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,550$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,604$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$500,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$536,000$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 data35100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs00.0%0.0%
% in core housing need00.0%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$830$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$950$1,296

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,92595.5%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,200$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,92595.5%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,81590.1%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,600$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,46072.5%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,600$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,35067.0%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,500$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1457.2%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,720$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data39519.6%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,95597.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,86592.6%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$67,600$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,86592.6%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,550$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,77087.8%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,100$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,37068.0%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,000$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,32065.5%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$12,060$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1859.2%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,100$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data36518.1%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,160$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data740100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$118,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data72598.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,400$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,400$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 data1,955100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data81541.7%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$81,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,200$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data41021.0%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,400$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,600$29,080
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)87
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)13
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)2
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
Without total income854.2%3.8%
With total income1,93096.0%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1457.2%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991708.5%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,9991909.5%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,9991507.5%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9991608.0%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991608.0%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9991608.0%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991407.0%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9991407.0%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991055.2%4.3%
$100,000 and over40019.9%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,010100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income854.2%3.7%
With after-tax income1,93096.0%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1708.5%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,9991758.7%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99921510.7%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99920510.2%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99921510.7%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99921510.7%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,99920510.2%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991708.5%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991557.7%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999703.5%3.5%
$100,000 and over1256.2%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% data2,010100.0%100.0%
Without employment income55027.4%28.4%
With employment income1,46572.9%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)1959.7%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,999904.5%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9991155.7%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,999954.7%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,999804.0%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,999753.7%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991105.5%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991055.2%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991005.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991155.7%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999804.0%3.4%
$100,000 and over31015.4%11.5%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,87593.1%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,600$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,88093.3%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,79088.8%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,000$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,47073.0%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data1,21060.0%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,100$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1356.7%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,320$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data1,95597.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,81089.8%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$85,800$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,81089.8%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,050$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,74086.4%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$82,800$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,37568.2%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,250$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1,19559.3%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,280$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1507.4%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (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 data1,955100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data81041.4%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data39520.2%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,200$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,400$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)55
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data270100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data285105.6%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$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% data390100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$174,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data37596.2%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$181,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$140,500$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data75100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data5066.7%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$175,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,000$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% data150100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,800$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data165110.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data2,530100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years64025.3%20.6%
0 to 5 years1807.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years1,54060.9%63.3%
65 years and over36014.2%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)1054.2%8.8%
0 to 17 years251.0%2.0%
0 to 5 years100.4%0.7%
18 to 64 years552.2%5.1%
65 years and over200.8%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years64025.2%20.6%
0 to 5 years1807.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years1,54060.7%63.3%
65 years and over35514.0%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)351.4%5.4%
0 to 17 years50.2%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years251.0%3.9%
65 years and over50.2%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data870100.0%100.0%
1 person11513.2%29.1%
2 persons31035.6%33.9%
3 persons14016.1%15.0%
4 persons19021.8%14.1%
5 or more persons10512.1%8.0%
Number of persons in private households2,535291.4%242.2%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data2,015100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,38068.5%56.5%
Married98548.9%43.9%
Living common-law39019.4%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law63531.5%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married51025.3%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated150.7%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced653.2%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed402.0%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data865100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons67578.0%60.8%
Couple-family households62071.7%51.7%
One-parent-family households606.9%9.1%
Multigenerational households303.5%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households101.2%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons252.9%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households151.7%4.8%
One-person households11012.7%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data870100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data86599.4%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,000$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,600$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data870100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.6%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.6%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999101.1%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999101.1%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999101.1%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,99950.6%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999101.1%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999101.1%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999303.4%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999455.2%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999354.0%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999556.3%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999556.3%5.7%
$100,000 and over58066.7%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99910512.1%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99911012.6%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99919522.4%12.9%
$200,000 and over17520.1%13.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data870100.0%100.0%
Under $5,00000.0%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.6%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999101.1%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999151.7%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999101.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999151.7%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999202.3%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999252.9%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999455.2%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999556.3%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999606.9%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999657.5%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999556.3%6.5%
$100,000 and over48555.7%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99914516.7%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99914016.1%9.3%
$150,000 and over20023.0%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
Owner82595.4%65.4%
Renter354.0%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% data760100.0%100.0%
2 persons34044.7%50.2%
3 persons14519.1%20.9%
4 persons19525.7%19.9%
5 or more persons8010.5%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% data75599.3%100.0%
Total couple families68590.1%83.5%
Married couples49064.5%64.4%
Common-law couples19525.7%19.1%
Total one-parent families759.9%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+455.9%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+303.9%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families2,330100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,36558.6%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families753.2%5.7%
Children88538.0%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data205100.0%100.0%
Living alone11556.1%64.1%
Living with other relatives5526.8%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only3517.1%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data110100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data135122.7%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data755100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data72596.0%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution71028.0%40.1%
In bottom decile953.7%8.3%
In second decile803.2%7.3%
In third decile1104.3%7.7%
In fourth decile2158.5%8.1%
In fifth decile2158.5%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,82572.0%59.9%
In sixth decile2359.3%9.6%
In seventh decile33513.2%10.5%
In eighth decile43017.0%11.8%
In ninth decile48018.9%13.8%
In top decile34513.6%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room84097.1%98.2%
More than one person per room202.3%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
Suitable83596.5%95.3%
Not suitable303.5%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household24027.7%49.4%
Two-maintainer household56565.3%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household556.4%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data865100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.3%
25 to 34 years606.9%15.1%
35 to 44 years21524.9%18.1%
45 to 54 years16519.1%18.6%
55 to 64 years19022.0%20.2%
65 to 74 years17520.2%14.7%
75 to 84 years505.8%7.5%
85 years and over101.2%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'150100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only7550.0%62.3%
Not suitable only2516.7%13.5%
Major repairs needed only4026.7%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%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 housing710473.3%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population28011.4%26.4%
South Asian00.0%4.2%
Chinese200.8%3.4%
Black1355.5%7.8%
Filipino00.0%1.1%
Arab552.2%4.7%
Latin American602.4%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 minorities00.0%0.9%
Not a visible minority2,18088.4%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Buddhist100.4%0.8%
Christian1,48560.2%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.1606.5%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican251.0%3.5%
Baptist00.0%0.7%
Catholic1,12545.6%35.8%
Christian Orthodox301.2%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran251.0%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic200.8%1.0%
Presbyterian100.4%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church200.8%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions401.6%1.9%
Hindu00.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim903.7%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 perspectives87035.3%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Canadian62025.2%15.9%
English2208.9%13.4%
Irish27511.2%17.5%
Scottish25510.3%13.9%
French, n.o.s.74530.2%17.1%
German753.0%6.5%
Chinese251.0%3.6%
Italian502.0%3.8%
Indian (India)00.0%2.3%
Ukrainian200.8%1.9%
Dutch251.0%2.2%
Polish301.2%2.5%
Québécois1455.9%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.401.6%3.2%
Filipino150.6%1.1%
French Canadian1204.9%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.251.0%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.903.7%1.7%
Métis552.2%1.3%
European, n.o.s.552.2%1.6%
Russian150.6%1.1%
Norwegian00.0%0.6%
Welsh100.4%1.4%
Portuguese301.2%1.0%
American200.8%1.0%
Spanish451.8%1.0%
Swedish00.0%0.5%
Hungarian00.0%0.7%
Acadian401.6%0.9%
Pakistani00.0%0.5%
African, n.o.s.301.2%1.4%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.301.2%1.7%
Greek251.0%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%
Romanian00.0%0.5%
Lebanese00.0%2.0%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.5%
Danish00.0%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.100.4%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian00.0%0.4%
Belgian100.4%0.5%
Haitian00.0%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican00.0%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.200.8%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian200.8%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.200.8%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian351.4%0.3%
Moroccan401.6%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%
Ontarian150.6%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%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
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%
Algonquin301.2%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%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.1%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
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 Ontarian00.0%0.6%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
First generation30512.4%25.1%
Second generation26510.8%17.6%
Third generation or more1,89576.9%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity853.4%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses853.4%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity2,37596.3%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,465100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian2,46099.8%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,460100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)552.2%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)552.2%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1757.1%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1706.9%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only2,23590.9%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,460100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,19589.2%76.2%
Immigrants27011.0%21.4%
Before 1980351.4%3.4%
1980 to 1990451.8%2.4%
1991 to 2000351.4%4.1%
2001 to 2010753.0%4.8%
2011 to 2021753.0%6.7%
Non-permanent residents00.0%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data270100.0%100.0%
Americas4014.8%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia3011.1%1.1%
El Salvador00.0%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America00.0%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%2.9%
Europe8531.5%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France103.7%1.6%
Germany00.0%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal155.6%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom3011.1%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe00.0%3.3%
Africa11542.6%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt00.0%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco259.3%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa9033.3%9.1%
Asia3011.1%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran00.0%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon00.0%4.6%
Syria00.0%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China00.0%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines103.7%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 Asia155.6%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.4%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data20100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%11.1%
Europe00.0%8.6%
Africa00.0%30.2%
Asia00.0%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data2,460100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens2,42598.6%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1862525.4%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over1,80573.4%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens351.4%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data270100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years3011.1%10.1%
5 to 14 years4014.8%18.2%
15 to 24 years3011.1%18.0%
25 to 44 years16561.1%45.2%
45 years and over00.0%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data235100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants14059.6%48.3%
Principal applicants5523.4%20.9%
Secondary applicants8536.2%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family5523.4%26.1%
Refugees4519.1%24.1%
Other immigrants00.0%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data235100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%9.1%
Work permits only before admission208.5%8.1%
Study permits only before admission156.4%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission208.5%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience17574.5%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 data1,950100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree28014.4%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate43022.1%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,24563.8%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level55028.2%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher69535.6%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,27565.4%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree904.6%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate21010.8%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree97049.7%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level41021.0%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher55528.5%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 data1,955100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate31516.1%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,63583.6%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,27065.0%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1155.9%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate1,15559.1%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data1,270100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree30023.6%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree96576.0%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,340100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable503.7%2.3%
All classes of workers1,29096.3%97.7%
Employee1,10582.5%86.0%
Self-employed18013.4%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,340100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable503.7%2.3%
All occupations1,29096.3%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations453.4%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations33525.0%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations14010.4%12.9%
3 Health occupations906.7%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services22516.8%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport453.4%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations22516.8%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations16512.3%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations151.1%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities151.1%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,340100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable503.7%2.3%
All industries1,29096.3%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting151.1%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities00.0%0.4%
23 Construction1259.3%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing251.9%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade352.6%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade1309.7%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing403.0%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries302.2%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance302.2%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing151.1%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services856.3%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services554.1%4.1%
61 Educational services906.7%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance1209.0%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation251.9%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services251.9%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)302.2%3.8%
91 Public administration42031.3%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 data760100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van66587.5%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver61580.9%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger506.6%7.3%
Public transit455.9%9.7%
Walked253.3%5.9%
Bicycle152.0%1.3%
Other method00.0%3.0%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data760100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes18023.7%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes24031.6%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes27035.5%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes607.9%7.1%
60 minutes and over101.3%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 data760100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.506.6%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.20026.3%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.24532.2%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.14519.1%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.354.6%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.759.9%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 data635100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence41565.4%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 residence355.5%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory18529.1%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data2,330100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,62069.5%58.9%
Movers71030.5%41.1%
Non-migrants52022.3%22.0%
Migrants1958.4%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data2,440100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,24091.8%87.0%
Movers1958.0%13.0%
Non-migrants1355.5%8.7%
Migrants602.5%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 data1,185100.0%100.0%
Worked at home42535.9%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address12510.5%9.9%
Usual place of work63553.6%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
English only30011.8%48.5%
French only38515.2%7.3%
English and French1,83572.4%43.1%
Neither English nor French150.6%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
English73028.8%66.4%
French1,71067.5%29.8%
English and French853.4%2.7%
Neither English nor French100.4%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,40594.9%94.3%
Multiple responses1254.9%5.7%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
Single responses2,38594.1%94.1%
Multiple responses1505.9%5.9%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
None2,09582.6%80.6%
English2108.3%6.5%
French1305.1%4.6%
Non-official language602.4%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous602.4%5.5%
English and French50.2%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)200.8%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)100.4%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%
English58523.1%50.9%
French1,31551.9%20.2%
Non-official language652.6%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous652.6%4.7%
English and French42016.6%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)451.8%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)401.6%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)602.4%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
English37026.9%61.5%
French39528.7%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French57541.8%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)251.8%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
None84561.5%77.4%
English23016.7%6.5%
French26519.3%14.6%
Non-official language00.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)100.7%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)151.1%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% data660100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language26540.2%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language39559.8%67.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data500100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language21042.0%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada15030.0%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada5511.0%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language29058.0%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data2,535100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data2,535100.0%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 data1,950100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,34068.7%66.0%
Employed1,18560.8%59.6%
Unemployed1557.9%6.4%
Not in the labour force61031.3%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)69
Employment rate (Rate)61
Unemployment rate (Rate)12
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data1,950100.0%100.0%
Did not work65033.3%34.0%
Worked1,30566.9%66.0%
Worked full year full time84543.3%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time46023.6%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)44

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