Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Golden Triangle (southwest)

Census Tract 0037.02 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Golden Triangle (southwest) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 4,059 living in private households. 21.9% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 26.4% across Ottawa-Gatineau as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 6.0%. 75.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.0% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 20.4% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $64,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 91.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.38 km², giving a population density of 10,772 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population4,0592021, private households
Visible minority21.9%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian75.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants20.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$64,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households91.1%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density10,772 /km²4,059 people over 0.38 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20214,059
Population, 20164,151
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-2
Total private dwellings2,840
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,619
Population density per square kilometre10,795
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data4,065100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1904.7%16.9%
0 to 4 years701.7%5.0%
5 to 9 years651.6%5.8%
10 to 14 years551.4%6.1%
15 to 64 years3,39083.4%66.1%
15 to 19 years1954.8%5.8%
20 to 24 years46011.3%6.4%
25 to 29 years72017.7%6.8%
30 to 34 years60014.8%6.8%
35 to 39 years3659.0%6.9%
40 to 44 years2305.7%6.6%
45 to 49 years1754.3%6.5%
50 to 54 years1904.7%6.6%
55 to 59 years2556.3%7.2%
60 to 64 years1854.6%6.6%
65 years and over48011.8%17.0%
65 to 69 years1754.3%5.4%
70 to 74 years1453.6%4.5%
75 to 79 years852.1%3.1%
80 to 84 years451.1%2.0%
85 years and over401.0%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years54.7%16.9%
15 to 64 years8383.4%66.1%
65 years and over1211.8%17.0%
85 years and over11.0%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)39
Median age of the population3433.6%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,615100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house451.7%45.0%
Semi-detached house150.6%7.1%
Row house752.9%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex251.0%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys1,04540.0%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys1,42554.5%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 data2,690100.0%100.0%
1960 or before1,13542.2%15.4%
1961 to 198091033.8%26.8%
1981 to 199028010.4%15.5%
1991 to 2000853.2%12.3%
2001 to 2005301.1%7.2%
2006 to 20101304.8%7.7%
2011 to 20151104.1%7.2%
2016 to 2021200.7%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
Condominium1756.5%14.7%
Not condominium2,51093.3%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms2559.5%0.8%
1 bedroom1,55057.6%13.3%
2 bedrooms62523.2%23.1%
3 bedrooms2007.4%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms552.0%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms2,12579.0%27.6%
5 rooms2659.9%14.4%
6 rooms1555.8%14.3%
7 rooms853.2%13.4%
8 or more rooms602.2%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,41089.6%94.5%
Major repairs needed28510.6%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 data2,675100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,84068.8%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs83031.0%18.4%
30% to less than 100%76528.6%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,690100.0%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 data2,605100.0%100.0%
In core need47018.0%9.4%
Not in core need2,14082.1%90.6%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data240100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage5221.7%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs177.0%0.0%
% in core housing need83.5%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,680$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,940$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$600,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$710,000$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 data2,445100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing130.5%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs321.3%0.0%
% in core housing need190.8%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,250$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,251$1,296

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,700100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,63598.2%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,63598.2%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$41,600$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,32589.9%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,92579.1%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,33590.1%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,960$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2958.0%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,920$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,04528.2%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,800102.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,735100.9%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,100$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,735100.9%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,300$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,45093.2%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,200$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,01081.4%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$63,300$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,42092.4%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,430$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2958.0%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,040$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,14030.8%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,880$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data735100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data70095.2%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$166,000$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,200$117,600

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,800100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,55040.8%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,100$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,26033.2%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,600$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$25,280$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)90
Employment income (%) (Rate)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)5

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,695100.0%100.0%
Without total income601.6%3.8%
With total income3,63598.4%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1654.5%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993609.7%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99954014.6%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,99948013.0%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,99938510.4%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9993459.3%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9993359.1%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992807.6%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9991855.0%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991554.2%4.3%
$100,000 and over40511.0%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,695100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income601.6%3.7%
With after-tax income3,63598.4%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1704.6%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99937510.1%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99964017.3%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99955515.0%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99945512.3%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99947012.7%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993108.4%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9992206.0%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991453.9%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999902.4%3.5%
$100,000 and over2055.5%7.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,695100.0%100.0%
Without employment income77521.0%28.4%
With employment income2,92579.2%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2506.8%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992155.8%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,99937510.1%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9992907.8%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9992005.4%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9992657.2%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992556.9%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992657.2%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992206.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991654.5%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991153.1%3.4%
$100,000 and over3258.8%11.5%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data3,700100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,60097.3%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,60097.3%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$36,000$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,30089.2%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,91078.6%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,18085.9%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$890$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1353.6%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,400$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,800102.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,69599.9%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,000$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,69599.9%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,720$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,39591.8%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,950$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,02581.8%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,850$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,22087.0%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,036$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1403.8%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,000$7,750

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,800100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,52540.1%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,400$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,000$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,21532.0%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,400$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$29,950$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)80
Government transfers (%) (Rate)6
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% data500100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data47595.0%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$193,000$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,500$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% data115100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$127,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data9582.6%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$156,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$122,000$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data95100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,500$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,400$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data100105.3%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,000$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% data2,180100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,800$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$40,400$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,400110.1%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$53,000$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,920$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,890100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years2305.9%20.6%
0 to 5 years802.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,19082.0%63.3%
65 years and over47512.2%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)64016.5%8.8%
0 to 17 years551.4%2.0%
0 to 5 years200.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years48012.3%5.1%
65 years and over1052.7%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)16
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)24
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)28
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)15
65 years and over (%) (Rate)22

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data3,885100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years2255.8%20.6%
0 to 5 years802.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,18582.0%63.3%
65 years and over47012.1%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)50012.9%5.4%
0 to 17 years401.0%1.0%
0 to 5 years150.4%0.3%
18 to 64 years43011.1%3.9%
65 years and over250.6%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)13
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)18
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)20
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,620100.0%100.0%
1 person1,67563.9%29.1%
2 persons72527.7%33.9%
3 persons1254.8%15.0%
4 persons702.7%14.1%
5 or more persons200.8%8.0%
Number of persons in private households3,890148.5%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,870100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,28033.1%56.5%
Married61515.9%43.9%
Living common-law67017.3%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law2,58566.8%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married2,17056.1%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated852.2%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2606.7%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed701.8%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data2,620100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons68526.1%60.8%
Couple-family households59522.7%51.7%
One-parent-family households903.4%9.1%
Multigenerational households100.4%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households00.0%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons150.6%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households2308.8%4.8%
One-person households1,67563.9%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,620100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,400$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,690102.7%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,400$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,600$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,620100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000351.3%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999401.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999853.2%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991003.8%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991355.2%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,9991204.6%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991405.3%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999903.4%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,9991254.8%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991054.0%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9992359.0%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9992409.2%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9992057.8%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991706.5%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991455.5%5.7%
$100,000 and over65024.8%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,9992509.5%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991555.9%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991305.0%12.9%
$200,000 and over1154.4%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% data2,620100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000401.5%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999401.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999803.1%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991054.0%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991555.9%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991455.5%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991305.0%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991455.5%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991355.2%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,9991305.0%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,99932012.2%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9992559.7%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992007.6%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991505.7%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991305.0%6.5%
$100,000 and over45517.4%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992108.0%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991054.0%9.3%
$150,000 and over1405.3%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
Owner2459.1%65.4%
Renter2,45091.1%34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data710100.0%100.0%
2 persons57080.3%50.2%
3 persons8011.3%20.9%
4 persons507.0%19.9%
5 or more persons152.1%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data715100.7%100.0%
Total couple families62087.3%83.5%
Married couples28540.1%64.4%
Common-law couples33046.5%19.1%
Total one-parent families9513.4%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+8011.3%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+101.4%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families1,650100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,24575.5%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families905.5%5.7%
Children31519.1%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data2,235100.0%100.0%
Living alone1,68075.2%64.1%
Living with other relatives552.5%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only50522.6%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data1,675100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data1,715102.4%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data945100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data980103.7%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data3,885100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,08053.5%40.1%
In bottom decile66017.0%8.3%
In second decile42510.9%7.3%
In third decile3709.5%7.7%
In fourth decile3108.0%8.1%
In fifth decile3158.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,80546.5%59.9%
In sixth decile3859.9%9.6%
In seventh decile3258.4%10.5%
In eighth decile3358.6%11.8%
In ninth decile3759.7%13.8%
In top decile39510.2%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,66599.1%98.2%
More than one person per room301.1%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,59096.3%95.3%
Not suitable1003.7%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,90570.8%49.4%
Two-maintainer household67525.1%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1104.1%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,690100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years31511.7%3.3%
25 to 34 years94535.1%15.1%
35 to 44 years43016.0%18.1%
45 to 54 years37013.8%18.6%
55 to 64 years30011.2%20.2%
65 to 74 years2057.6%14.7%
75 to 84 years1053.9%7.5%
85 years and over250.9%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'1,090100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only71565.6%62.3%
Not suitable only756.9%13.5%
Major repairs needed only19017.4%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'201.8%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'908.3%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,600146.8%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population87521.9%26.4%
South Asian2406.0%4.2%
Chinese1052.6%3.4%
Black1854.6%7.8%
Filipino250.6%1.1%
Arab952.4%4.7%
Latin American601.5%1.4%
Southeast Asian300.8%1.2%
West Asian350.9%1.0%
Korean250.6%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.350.9%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities401.0%0.9%
Not a visible minority3,11578.1%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Buddhist401.0%0.8%
Christian1,39535.0%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.2055.1%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican1503.8%3.5%
Baptist150.4%0.7%
Catholic71517.9%35.8%
Christian Orthodox1052.6%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran200.5%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic150.4%1.0%
Presbyterian150.4%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church751.9%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions651.6%1.9%
Hindu1052.6%1.4%
Jewish701.8%0.8%
Muslim1604.0%7.8%
Sikh200.5%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions451.1%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives2,14553.8%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Canadian3609.0%15.9%
English88522.2%13.4%
Irish94023.6%17.5%
Scottish80520.2%13.9%
French, n.o.s.73518.4%17.1%
German41010.3%6.5%
Chinese1303.3%3.6%
Italian1704.3%3.8%
Indian (India)1453.6%2.3%
Ukrainian1604.0%1.9%
Dutch1353.4%2.2%
Polish2005.0%2.5%
Québécois350.9%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.1754.4%3.2%
Filipino350.9%1.1%
French Canadian952.4%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1253.1%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.501.3%1.7%
Métis601.5%1.3%
European, n.o.s.852.1%1.6%
Russian751.9%1.1%
Norwegian501.3%0.6%
Welsh802.0%1.4%
Portuguese601.5%1.0%
American651.6%1.0%
Spanish651.6%1.0%
Swedish300.8%0.5%
Hungarian802.0%0.7%
Acadian250.6%0.9%
Pakistani100.3%0.5%
African, n.o.s.250.6%1.4%
Jewish751.9%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese150.4%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.451.1%1.7%
Greek300.8%0.6%
Jamaican501.3%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.100.3%0.2%
Korean250.6%0.3%
Romanian300.8%0.5%
Lebanese601.5%2.0%
Iranian200.5%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.100.3%0.5%
Danish551.4%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.250.6%0.6%
Sikh150.4%0.1%
Austrian350.9%0.4%
Belgian100.3%0.5%
Haitian300.8%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican150.4%0.3%
Mennonite250.6%0.1%
Swiss150.4%0.4%
Finnish300.8%0.3%
Sri Lankan100.3%0.2%
Croatian100.3%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.3%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian200.5%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.200.5%0.3%
Tamil100.3%0.2%
Icelandic150.4%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan150.4%0.4%
Czech100.3%0.3%
Syrian00.0%0.5%
Guyanese150.4%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian100.3%0.2%
Ojibway150.4%0.1%
Newfoundlander150.4%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian100.3%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian150.4%0.2%
Turkish350.9%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian100.3%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.250.6%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese150.4%0.1%
Iraqi100.3%0.3%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.100.3%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.150.4%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin100.3%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian150.4%0.2%
South African100.3%0.1%
Australian100.3%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.6%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.1%
Ethiopian250.6%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.150.4%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)100.3%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%
Gujarati100.3%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%
Bulgarian200.5%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%
Cuban150.4%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan100.3%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian150.4%0.1%
Bengali350.9%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.150.4%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian150.4%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 Zealander100.3%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.100.3%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian100.3%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan100.3%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan100.3%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese150.4%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee100.3%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist100.3%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.100.3%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%
Basque100.3%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
First generation1,06026.6%25.1%
Second generation80020.1%17.6%
Third generation or more2,12553.3%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1203.0%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1203.0%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity3,87097.0%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian300.8%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,96599.4%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)200.5%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)200.5%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1904.8%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1904.8%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,77594.6%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,99575.1%76.2%
Immigrants81520.4%21.4%
Before 19801453.6%3.4%
1980 to 1990451.1%2.4%
1991 to 2000952.4%4.1%
2001 to 20102706.8%4.8%
2011 to 20212606.5%6.7%
Non-permanent residents1804.5%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
Americas15018.4%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia101.2%1.1%
El Salvador00.0%0.8%
Guyana101.2%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica101.2%1.1%
Mexico151.8%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America607.4%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas354.3%2.9%
Europe26031.9%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France253.1%1.6%
Germany00.0%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary101.2%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland101.2%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania151.8%1.2%
Russian Federation151.8%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine202.5%1.0%
United Kingdom9511.7%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe354.3%3.3%
Africa9011.0%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt101.2%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia303.7%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria101.2%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of101.2%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa303.7%9.1%
Asia30036.8%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran253.1%2.1%
Iraq101.2%1.5%
Lebanon253.1%4.6%
Syria151.8%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China202.5%7.0%
Hong Kong101.2%1.1%
Korea, South202.5%0.8%
Taiwan202.5%0.3%
Philippines151.8%3.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India759.2%5.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.9%
Sri Lanka151.8%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia253.1%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth101.2%0.4%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data145100.0%100.0%
Americas00.0%11.1%
Europe3524.1%8.6%
Africa1510.3%30.2%
Asia8558.6%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,990100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,61090.5%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 181904.8%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,42585.8%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens3759.4%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data815100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years809.8%10.1%
5 to 14 years22027.0%18.2%
15 to 24 years13016.0%18.0%
25 to 44 years32539.9%45.2%
45 years and over556.7%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 data675100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants38557.0%48.3%
Principal applicants15022.2%20.9%
Secondary applicants23534.8%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family16023.7%26.1%
Refugees11517.0%24.1%
Other immigrants101.5%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data675100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission558.1%9.1%
Work permits only before admission8512.6%8.1%
Study permits only before admission405.9%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission558.1%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience43564.4%72.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,800100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree1353.6%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate70518.6%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,96578.0%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level64016.8%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,32561.2%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,74572.2%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree752.0%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate41010.8%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,26059.5%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level52513.8%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,73545.7%28.7%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,805100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1704.5%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,62595.3%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,75072.3%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1102.9%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,64069.4%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,750100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree48517.6%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,26082.2%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,900100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable250.9%2.3%
All classes of workers2,88099.3%97.7%
Employee2,66591.9%86.0%
Self-employed2107.2%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,900100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable250.9%2.3%
All occupations2,88099.3%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations351.2%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations68023.4%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations37512.9%12.9%
3 Health occupations1204.1%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services78527.1%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport2107.2%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations53518.4%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1053.6%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations00.0%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities250.9%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,900100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable250.9%2.3%
All industries2,88099.3%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.3%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities100.3%0.4%
23 Construction551.9%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing702.4%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade401.4%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade2307.9%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing401.4%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries1254.3%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance852.9%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing551.9%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services37012.8%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1103.8%4.1%
61 Educational services2558.8%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance2508.6%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation551.9%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1956.7%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)1053.6%3.8%
91 Public administration82528.4%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 data1,110100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van42037.8%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver35532.0%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger706.3%7.3%
Public transit20018.0%9.7%
Walked38534.7%5.9%
Bicycle807.2%1.3%
Other method252.3%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 data1,110100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes39035.1%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes47542.8%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes17015.3%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes504.5%7.1%
60 minutes and over353.2%5.5%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,110100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.403.6%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.15013.5%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.24522.1%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.34030.6%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.18016.2%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.16014.4%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 data1,000100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence97097.0%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence151.5%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory151.5%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,910100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,30033.2%58.9%
Movers2,61066.8%41.1%
Non-migrants1,25532.1%22.0%
Migrants1,35534.7%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,980100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,81570.7%87.0%
Movers1,16029.1%13.0%
Non-migrants86021.6%8.7%
Migrants3007.5%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 data2,640100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,51057.2%39.7%
Worked outside Canada150.6%0.3%
No fixed workplace address1154.4%9.9%
Usual place of work1,00037.9%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,900100.0%100.0%
English only2,27558.3%48.5%
French only250.6%7.3%
English and French1,57540.4%43.1%
Neither English nor French250.6%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,900100.0%100.0%
English3,40587.3%66.4%
French41510.6%29.8%
English and French701.8%2.7%
Neither English nor French200.5%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,900100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,67594.2%94.3%
Multiple responses2305.9%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% data3,900100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,73595.8%94.1%
Multiple responses1704.4%5.9%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,905100.0%100.0%
None3,20582.1%80.6%
English1554.0%6.5%
French2005.1%4.6%
Non-official language2456.3%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2406.1%5.5%
English and French100.3%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)150.4%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)401.0%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages300.8%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,900100.0%100.0%
English2,82072.3%50.9%
French1253.2%20.2%
Non-official language1203.1%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1253.2%4.7%
English and French3107.9%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)42010.8%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)100.3%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)852.2%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages150.4%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data3,105100.0%100.0%
English2,38076.7%61.5%
French301.0%11.1%
Non-official language100.3%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.3%0.3%
English and French63020.3%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)451.4%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 data3,105100.0%100.0%
None2,52581.3%77.4%
English351.1%6.5%
French49515.9%14.6%
Non-official language401.3%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous351.1%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% data230100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language7030.4%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language16069.6%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% data150100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language4530.0%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada2013.3%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada1510.0%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language11073.3%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,885100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,890100.0%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 income50.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,800100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,90076.3%66.0%
Employed2,64069.5%59.6%
Unemployed2606.8%6.4%
Not in the labour force90023.7%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)76
Employment rate (Rate)70
Unemployment rate (Rate)9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,800100.0%100.0%
Did not work85522.5%34.0%
Worked2,95077.6%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,59041.8%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,36035.8%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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