Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Gloucester Glen

Census Tract 0126.05 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Gloucester Glen is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,327 living in private households. 20.0% 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 Arab at 4.4%. 77.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 2.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 20.7% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $156,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 7.2% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 7.30 km², giving a population density of 866 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population6,3272021, private households
Visible minority20.0%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian77.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants20.7%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$156,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households7.2%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density866 /km²6,327 people over 7.30 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20216,327
Population, 20166,389
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1
Total private dwellings2,095
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,069
Population density per square kilometre926
Land area in square kilometres7

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,325100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,29020.4%16.9%
0 to 4 years2854.5%5.0%
5 to 9 years4106.5%5.8%
10 to 14 years5959.4%6.1%
15 to 64 years4,37569.2%66.1%
15 to 19 years63010.0%5.8%
20 to 24 years3705.8%6.4%
25 to 29 years2453.9%6.8%
30 to 34 years2554.0%6.8%
35 to 39 years3555.6%6.9%
40 to 44 years4256.7%6.6%
45 to 49 years65510.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years64510.2%6.6%
55 to 59 years4857.7%7.2%
60 to 64 years3104.9%6.6%
65 years and over66010.4%17.0%
65 to 69 years2303.6%5.4%
70 to 74 years2003.2%4.5%
75 to 79 years1051.7%3.1%
80 to 84 years851.3%2.0%
85 years and over450.7%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 years2020.4%16.9%
15 to 64 years6969.2%66.1%
65 years and over1010.4%17.0%
85 years and over10.7%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)38
Median age of the population4040.4%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,070100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,41568.4%45.0%
Semi-detached house22510.9%7.1%
Row house38518.6%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys452.2%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 data2,070100.0%100.0%
1960 or before954.6%15.4%
1961 to 19801055.1%26.8%
1981 to 1990301.4%15.5%
1991 to 200053025.6%12.3%
2001 to 200582039.6%7.2%
2006 to 201034516.7%7.7%
2011 to 20151306.3%7.2%
2016 to 2021150.7%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
Condominium653.1%14.7%
Not condominium2,00596.9%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom00.0%13.3%
2 bedrooms22510.9%23.1%
3 bedrooms90043.5%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms94045.4%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms954.6%27.6%
5 rooms2009.7%14.4%
6 rooms28013.5%14.3%
7 rooms37017.9%13.4%
8 or more rooms1,12554.3%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 data2,070100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,03098.1%94.5%
Major repairs needed452.2%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 data2,065100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,85589.8%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs21510.4%18.4%
30% to less than 100%1758.5%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,035100.0%100.0%
In core need904.4%9.4%
Not in core need1,94595.6%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 data1,915100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage653.4%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs90.5%0.0%
% in core housing need40.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,820$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,868$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$750,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$760,000$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 data150100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3020.0%0.0%
% in core housing need1811.9%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,860$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,880$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% data5,030100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,74594.3%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,000$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,75094.4%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,47589.0%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,800$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,84076.3%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,500$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,00579.6%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,560$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2955.9%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,05521.0%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,98099.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,71593.7%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$77,900$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,71593.7%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,250$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,42588.0%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$76,400$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,81075.7%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$75,800$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,92077.9%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,320$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2805.6%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,300$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,04520.8%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,620$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,775100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$168,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$192,200$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$150,800$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 data4,980100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,32046.6%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,900$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,18523.8%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$13,400$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,900$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)92
Employment income (%) (Rate)79
Government transfers (%) (Rate)8
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
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% data5,030100.0%100.0%
Without total income2855.7%3.8%
With total income4,75094.4%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4609.1%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9994458.8%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,9994408.7%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,9993156.3%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9993006.0%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992905.8%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9993006.0%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9993256.5%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9992955.9%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992905.8%4.3%
$100,000 and over1,30025.8%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% data5,030100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2805.6%3.7%
With after-tax income4,75094.4%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4909.7%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,9994508.9%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99951010.1%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9993557.1%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,9993707.4%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993857.7%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9994158.3%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9993807.6%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9994258.4%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9993056.1%3.5%
$100,000 and over66013.1%7.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,030100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,18523.6%28.4%
With employment income3,84576.4%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)4458.8%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992855.7%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993306.6%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9992104.2%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9991503.0%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991753.5%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992154.3%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992004.0%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992605.2%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992404.8%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9992555.1%3.4%
$100,000 and over1,06521.2%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% data5,030100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,60591.6%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$64,500$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,61091.7%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,800$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,38587.2%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,600$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,79575.4%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$66,000$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,66072.8%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$860$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1903.8%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,280$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,98099.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,53590.2%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$78,200$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,53590.2%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,400$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,33086.1%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$78,200$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,72574.1%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$77,600$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,55570.7%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,464$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1953.9%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,100$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 data4,980100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,30546.3%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$101,900$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,05521.2%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,400$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,200$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)96
Employment income (%) (Rate)81
Government transfers (%) (Rate)4
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data445100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$137,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data460103.4%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$165,000$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,000$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% data1,095100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$192,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$160,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,105100.9%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$217,200$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$169,600$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data200100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data17587.5%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$77,000

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data360100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$58,000$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data34094.4%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,800$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,400$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data6,320100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,68026.6%20.6%
0 to 5 years3555.6%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,98563.1%63.3%
65 years and over66010.4%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2353.7%8.8%
0 to 17 years701.1%2.0%
0 to 5 years200.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years1352.1%5.1%
65 years and over350.6%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
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% data6,320100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,68026.6%20.6%
0 to 5 years3505.5%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,98063.0%63.3%
65 years and over65510.4%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1852.9%5.4%
0 to 17 years550.9%1.0%
0 to 5 years150.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years1101.7%3.9%
65 years and over200.3%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,070100.0%100.0%
1 person27513.3%29.1%
2 persons56527.3%33.9%
3 persons39519.1%15.0%
4 persons56527.3%14.1%
5 or more persons27013.0%8.0%
Number of persons in private households6,320305.3%242.2%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,030100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law3,21563.9%56.5%
Married2,83056.3%43.9%
Living common-law3857.7%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law1,82036.2%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,38527.5%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated901.8%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1953.9%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1503.0%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data2,070100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,62578.5%60.8%
Couple-family households1,45070.0%51.7%
One-parent-family households1708.2%9.1%
Multigenerational households753.6%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households100.5%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons502.4%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households401.9%4.8%
One-person households27013.0%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,070100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$156,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$129,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$177,400$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,600$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,070100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.5%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999100.5%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999100.5%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999150.7%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999201.0%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999201.0%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999201.0%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999251.2%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999653.1%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999552.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999703.4%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999854.1%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999803.9%5.7%
$100,000 and over1,57576.1%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99925012.1%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99923511.4%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99945522.0%12.9%
$200,000 and over63530.7%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% data2,070100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.7%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,99950.2%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,99950.2%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999100.5%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999201.0%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999251.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999301.4%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999251.2%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999351.7%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999803.9%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999803.9%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999954.6%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991055.1%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991356.5%6.5%
$100,000 and over1,40067.6%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99931515.2%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99931015.0%9.3%
$150,000 and over78037.7%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
Owner1,92092.8%65.4%
Renter1507.2%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% data1,800100.0%100.0%
2 persons61534.2%50.2%
3 persons40022.2%20.9%
4 persons57031.7%19.9%
5 or more persons21511.9%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% data1,805100.3%100.0%
Total couple families1,59088.3%83.5%
Married couples1,40077.8%64.4%
Common-law couples19010.6%19.1%
Total one-parent families20511.4%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+1458.1%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+603.3%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families5,860100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,18554.4%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families2103.6%5.7%
Children2,46542.1%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data460100.0%100.0%
Living alone27058.7%64.1%
Living with other relatives10021.7%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only9019.6%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data270100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data270100.0%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,800100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,800100.0%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% data6,320100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,21019.1%40.1%
In bottom decile2403.8%8.3%
In second decile1402.2%7.3%
In third decile2053.2%7.7%
In fourth decile2754.4%8.1%
In fifth decile3555.6%8.8%
In top half of the distribution5,11080.9%59.9%
In sixth decile4757.5%9.6%
In seventh decile6259.9%10.5%
In eighth decile93514.8%11.8%
In ninth decile1,54524.4%13.8%
In top decile1,54024.4%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,06099.5%98.2%
More than one person per room100.5%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,02597.8%95.3%
Not suitable452.2%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household67532.6%49.4%
Two-maintainer household1,34064.7%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household552.7%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,070100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years00.0%3.3%
25 to 34 years1507.2%15.1%
35 to 44 years42520.5%18.1%
45 to 54 years71034.3%18.6%
55 to 64 years43020.8%20.2%
65 to 74 years22510.9%14.7%
75 to 84 years1055.1%7.5%
85 years and over201.0%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'285100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only19568.4%62.3%
Not suitable only3512.3%13.5%
Major repairs needed only3512.3%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'103.5%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'103.5%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 housing1,785626.3%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,300100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,26020.0%26.4%
South Asian2453.9%4.2%
Chinese2003.2%3.4%
Black2053.3%7.8%
Filipino300.5%1.1%
Arab2754.4%4.7%
Latin American701.1%1.4%
Southeast Asian601.0%1.2%
West Asian751.2%1.0%
Korean200.3%0.3%
Japanese200.3%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.300.5%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities350.6%0.9%
Not a visible minority5,03579.9%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,300100.0%100.0%
Buddhist350.6%0.8%
Christian3,78560.1%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.3956.3%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican3104.9%3.5%
Baptist601.0%0.7%
Catholic2,25535.8%35.8%
Christian Orthodox2554.0%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran601.0%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic500.8%1.0%
Presbyterian1001.6%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1953.1%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1051.7%1.9%
Hindu651.0%1.4%
Jewish200.3%0.8%
Muslim3806.0%7.8%
Sikh801.3%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions150.2%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,91530.4%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Canadian72511.5%15.9%
English1,10517.6%13.4%
Irish1,65026.2%17.5%
Scottish1,17518.7%13.9%
French, n.o.s.99015.7%17.1%
German5458.7%6.5%
Chinese2504.0%3.6%
Italian65010.3%3.8%
Indian (India)2003.2%2.3%
Ukrainian2003.2%1.9%
Dutch2453.9%2.2%
Polish3305.2%2.5%
Québécois601.0%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.3455.5%3.2%
Filipino250.4%1.1%
French Canadian1903.0%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1051.7%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.701.1%1.7%
Métis1051.7%1.3%
European, n.o.s.1051.7%1.6%
Russian1252.0%1.1%
Norwegian550.9%0.6%
Welsh651.0%1.4%
Portuguese651.0%1.0%
American350.6%1.0%
Spanish601.0%1.0%
Swedish450.7%0.5%
Hungarian901.4%0.7%
Acadian601.0%0.9%
Pakistani100.2%0.5%
African, n.o.s.450.7%1.4%
Jewish350.6%0.8%
Punjabi350.6%0.2%
Vietnamese400.6%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.1352.1%1.7%
Greek901.4%0.6%
Jamaican450.7%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.150.2%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.200.3%0.2%
Korean200.3%0.3%
Romanian200.3%0.5%
Lebanese2203.5%2.0%
Iranian701.1%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.350.6%0.5%
Danish100.2%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Sikh300.5%0.1%
Austrian450.7%0.4%
Belgian250.4%0.5%
Haitian00.0%1.0%
Hindu350.6%0.3%
Mexican200.3%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss100.2%0.4%
Finnish300.5%0.3%
Sri Lankan200.3%0.2%
Croatian250.4%0.3%
Japanese550.9%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.3%
Muslim550.9%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.100.2%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic100.2%0.1%
Colombian100.2%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech550.9%0.3%
Syrian601.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.200.3%0.3%
Serbian200.3%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander250.4%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian300.5%0.6%
Persian350.6%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish450.7%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian100.2%0.3%
Armenian400.6%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.400.6%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi250.4%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%
Algonquin150.2%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.250.4%0.1%
Lithuanian150.2%0.2%
South African100.2%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian400.6%0.4%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.6%
Nova Scotian100.2%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%
Macedonian400.6%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%
Tunisian250.4%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.200.3%0.1%
Cuban250.4%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 Irish150.2%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian300.5%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%
Ivorian200.3%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 data6,300100.0%100.0%
First generation1,44022.9%25.1%
Second generation1,40522.3%17.6%
Third generation or more3,45054.8%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,300100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1502.4%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1452.3%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity6,14597.5%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,300100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian500.8%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,25099.2%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)250.4%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.3%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2003.2%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2003.2%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,07596.5%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,96578.9%76.2%
Immigrants1,30520.7%21.4%
Before 19802453.9%3.4%
1980 to 19901552.5%2.4%
1991 to 20003705.9%4.1%
2001 to 20103405.4%4.8%
2011 to 20212003.2%6.7%
Non-permanent residents250.4%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,300100.0%100.0%
Americas18013.8%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia100.8%1.1%
El Salvador00.0%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica251.9%1.1%
Mexico201.5%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America554.2%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas403.1%2.9%
Europe38029.2%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina100.8%0.8%
Croatia151.2%0.3%
France100.8%1.6%
Germany201.5%1.4%
Greece100.8%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy554.2%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland755.8%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia201.5%0.3%
Ukraine100.8%1.0%
United Kingdom755.8%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe554.2%3.3%
Africa1007.7%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt100.8%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria201.5%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa453.5%9.1%
Asia64549.6%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran604.6%2.1%
Iraq302.3%1.5%
Lebanon1007.7%4.6%
Syria352.7%2.3%
Turkey302.3%0.6%
China1209.2%7.0%
Hong Kong151.2%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan100.8%0.3%
Philippines00.0%3.8%
Viet Nam302.3%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India755.8%5.4%
Pakistan352.7%1.9%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia705.4%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 data85100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%11.1%
Europe1011.8%8.6%
Africa00.0%30.2%
Asia6070.6%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,295100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens6,11097.1%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,69026.8%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,42570.3%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens1852.9%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,300100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years15511.9%10.1%
5 to 14 years21016.2%18.2%
15 to 24 years25019.2%18.0%
25 to 44 years55542.7%45.2%
45 years and over13510.4%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,060100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants59556.1%48.3%
Principal applicants24523.1%20.9%
Secondary applicants35033.0%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family30528.8%26.1%
Refugees15514.6%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 data1,060100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission504.7%9.1%
Work permits only before admission12511.8%8.1%
Study permits only before admission302.8%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission656.1%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience78073.6%72.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,980100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree58511.7%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,05021.1%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,34567.2%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,06521.4%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,28545.9%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,42568.8%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree801.6%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate51010.2%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,83056.8%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level84517.0%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,99040.0%28.7%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,980100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate60012.0%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,38088.0%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,42068.7%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate951.9%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,33066.9%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 data3,425100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree59517.4%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,83082.6%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,660100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable852.3%2.3%
All classes of workers3,58097.8%97.7%
Employee3,14085.8%86.0%
Self-employed44012.0%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,660100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable852.3%2.3%
All occupations3,58097.8%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations551.5%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations80021.9%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations63517.3%12.9%
3 Health occupations2807.7%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services62517.1%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1303.6%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations67518.4%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations3108.5%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations401.1%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities250.7%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,660100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable852.3%2.3%
All industries3,58097.8%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities250.7%0.4%
23 Construction1905.2%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing802.2%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade501.4%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade3158.6%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1153.1%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries451.2%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance1604.4%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing551.5%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services46012.6%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1253.4%4.1%
61 Educational services3108.5%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance41511.3%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation701.9%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1955.3%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)952.6%3.8%
91 Public administration85523.4%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 data1,855100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,65088.9%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,51581.7%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1357.3%7.3%
Public transit402.2%9.7%
Walked603.2%5.9%
Bicycle201.1%1.3%
Other method854.6%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 data1,855100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes43023.2%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes82044.2%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes45024.3%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes1055.7%7.1%
60 minutes and over502.7%5.5%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,855100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.603.2%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.22011.9%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.56530.5%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.51027.5%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.21011.3%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.29015.6%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 data1,595100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,55097.2%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 residence201.3%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory251.6%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data6,025100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,49074.5%58.9%
Movers1,53525.5%41.1%
Non-migrants1,10518.3%22.0%
Migrants4307.1%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,250100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,83593.4%87.0%
Movers4206.7%13.0%
Non-migrants2954.7%8.7%
Migrants1252.0%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 data3,355100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,49044.4%39.7%
Worked outside Canada100.3%0.3%
No fixed workplace address2557.6%9.9%
Usual place of work1,60047.7%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,320100.0%100.0%
English only3,72058.9%48.5%
French only200.3%7.3%
English and French2,49039.4%43.1%
Neither English nor French951.5%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,320100.0%100.0%
English5,55587.9%66.4%
French5558.8%29.8%
English and French1252.0%2.7%
Neither English nor French951.5%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,320100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,95594.2%94.3%
Multiple responses3705.9%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% data6,320100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,97094.5%94.1%
Multiple responses3555.6%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% data6,325100.0%100.0%
None5,20582.3%80.6%
English3205.1%6.5%
French2754.3%4.6%
Non-official language3705.8%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3705.8%5.5%
English and French100.2%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)350.6%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)701.1%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages300.5%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,320100.0%100.0%
English4,42069.9%50.9%
French1502.4%20.2%
Non-official language3405.4%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3405.4%4.7%
English and French4507.1%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)81512.9%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)1352.1%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages200.3%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 data3,845100.0%100.0%
English3,10080.6%61.5%
French250.7%11.1%
Non-official language200.5%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous200.5%0.3%
English and French62516.3%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)752.0%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,845100.0%100.0%
None3,23084.0%77.4%
English501.3%6.5%
French50013.0%14.6%
Non-official language451.2%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous451.2%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)100.3%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,715100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language54531.8%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,17068.2%67.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data1,410100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language45031.9%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada32022.7%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada1359.6%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language96068.1%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,325100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,320100.0%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 income30.0%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,980100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3,66573.6%66.0%
Employed3,35567.4%59.6%
Unemployed3056.1%6.4%
Not in the labour force1,32526.6%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)74
Employment rate (Rate)67
Unemployment rate (Rate)8
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,980100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,30526.2%34.0%
Worked3,68073.9%66.0%
Worked full year full time2,38547.9%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,29025.9%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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