Kanata Lakes (southwest) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,137 living in private households. 70.7% 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 Chinese at 38.6%. 28.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.4% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 52.2% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $164,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 15.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 5.12 km², giving a population density of 1,002 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).
Median household income$164,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households15.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density1,002 /km²5,137 people over 5.12 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Population, 2021
5,137
Population, 2016
3,679
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
40
Total private dwellings
1,561
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
1,539
Population density per square kilometre
1,000
Land area in square kilometres
5
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
5,140
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
1,310
25.5%
16.9%
0 to 4 years
255
5.0%
5.0%
5 to 9 years
480
9.3%
5.8%
10 to 14 years
580
11.3%
6.1%
15 to 64 years
3,405
66.2%
66.1%
15 to 19 years
450
8.8%
5.8%
20 to 24 years
225
4.4%
6.4%
25 to 29 years
150
2.9%
6.8%
30 to 34 years
210
4.1%
6.8%
35 to 39 years
385
7.5%
6.9%
40 to 44 years
485
9.4%
6.6%
45 to 49 years
575
11.2%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
460
8.9%
6.6%
55 to 59 years
295
5.7%
7.2%
60 to 64 years
165
3.2%
6.6%
65 years and over
420
8.2%
17.0%
65 to 69 years
120
2.3%
5.4%
70 to 74 years
125
2.4%
4.5%
75 to 79 years
80
1.6%
3.1%
80 to 84 years
70
1.4%
2.0%
85 years and over
25
0.5%
2.1%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
26
25.5%
16.9%
15 to 64 years
66
66.2%
66.1%
65 years and over
8
8.2%
17.0%
85 years and over
0
0.5%
2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)
35
Median age of the population
38
38.0%
40.4%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
1,535
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
885
57.7%
45.0%
Semi-detached house
5
0.3%
7.1%
Row house
575
37.5%
16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
0
0.0%
2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
70
4.6%
14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
0
0.0%
13.9%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
10
0.7%
15.4%
1961 to 1980
0
0.0%
26.8%
1981 to 1990
0
0.0%
15.5%
1991 to 2000
0
0.0%
12.3%
2001 to 2005
20
1.3%
7.2%
2006 to 2010
445
29.2%
7.7%
2011 to 2015
565
37.0%
7.2%
2016 to 2021
490
32.1%
7.9%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
90
5.9%
14.7%
Not condominium
1,440
94.4%
85.3%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
10
0.7%
0.8%
1 bedroom
25
1.6%
13.3%
2 bedrooms
85
5.6%
23.1%
3 bedrooms
655
43.0%
37.7%
4 or more bedrooms
755
49.5%
25.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
170
11.1%
27.6%
5 rooms
325
21.3%
14.4%
6 rooms
280
18.4%
14.3%
7 rooms
275
18.0%
13.4%
8 or more rooms
475
31.1%
30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
7
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
1,520
99.7%
94.5%
Major repairs needed
10
0.7%
5.5%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
1,515
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,290
85.1%
81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
225
14.9%
18.4%
30% to less than 100%
175
11.6%
16.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
1,465
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
75
5.1%
9.4%
Not in core need
1,385
94.5%
90.6%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,290
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
74
5.8%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
12
0.9%
0.0%
% in core housing need
3
0.2%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,200
$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,254
$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$800,000
$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$874,000
$585,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
235
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
0
0.0%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
33
13.9%
0.0%
% in core housing need
19
7.9%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,140
$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,980
$1,296
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,825
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,555
92.9%
96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,000
$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,555
92.9%
96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$52,800
$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,305
86.4%
87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$66,000
$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,775
72.5%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$80,000
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,940
76.9%
82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$1,880
$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
165
4.3%
7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,000
$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
720
18.8%
23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,760
98.3%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,460
90.5%
96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$78,500
$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,460
90.5%
96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$61,650
$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,205
83.8%
87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$78,800
$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,685
70.2%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$83,900
$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,955
77.3%
82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,310
$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
170
4.4%
7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,400
$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
735
19.2%
23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,080
$8,890
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
1,365
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$176,000
$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$143,000
$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,370
100.4%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$188,000
$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$147,600
$117,600
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,760
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,640
43.6%
37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$103,000
$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,900
$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
830
22.1%
25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$18,000
$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$39,900
$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)
93
Employment income (%) (Rate)
83
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
3
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,820
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
270
7.1%
3.8%
With total income
3,555
93.1%
96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
525
13.7%
7.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
370
9.7%
9.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
290
7.6%
12.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
220
5.8%
10.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
195
5.1%
9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
135
3.5%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
150
3.9%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
125
3.3%
6.5%
$80,000 to $89,999
195
5.1%
5.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
210
5.5%
4.3%
$100,000 and over
1,130
29.6%
15.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,820
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
270
7.1%
3.7%
With after-tax income
3,555
93.1%
96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
540
14.1%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
380
9.9%
10.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
320
8.4%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
265
6.9%
12.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
205
5.4%
11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
195
5.1%
10.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
170
4.5%
8.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
295
7.7%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
290
7.6%
5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
250
6.5%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
635
16.6%
7.2%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,820
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,045
27.4%
28.4%
With employment income
2,775
72.6%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
310
8.1%
9.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
150
3.9%
5.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
215
5.6%
7.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
135
3.5%
5.6%
$30,000 to $39,999
115
3.0%
5.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
110
2.9%
5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
105
2.7%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
140
3.7%
5.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
90
2.4%
4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
170
4.5%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
210
5.5%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
1,010
26.4%
11.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
3,825
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,385
88.5%
94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,000
$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,385
88.5%
94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,200
$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,170
82.9%
86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$65,500
$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,710
70.8%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$75,500
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,710
70.8%
77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$775
$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
120
3.1%
5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,360
$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,760
98.3%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,300
86.3%
94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$74,900
$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,300
86.3%
94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$59,450
$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,105
81.2%
86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$76,100
$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,630
68.8%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$80,500
$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
2,685
70.2%
77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,048
$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
165
4.3%
6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,700
$7,750
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,760
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,620
43.1%
37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$100,000
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$104,400
$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
720
19.1%
23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$24,200
$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$46,900
$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
96
Employment income (%) (Rate)
86
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
4
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
240
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$144,000
$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$115,000
$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
250
104.2%
99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$170,000
$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$131,000
$105,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
980
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$198,000
$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$157,000
$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
985
100.5%
100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$201,200
$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$158,800
$143,800
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
135
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$95,000
$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,000
$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
130
96.3%
99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$122,000
$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$96,000
$77,000
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
215
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$71,500
$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$61,600
$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
165
76.7%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,000
$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$69,000
$45,840
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,600
31.2%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
325
6.3%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
3,110
60.6%
63.3%
65 years and over
420
8.2%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
370
7.2%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
135
2.6%
2.0%
0 to 5 years
35
0.7%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
185
3.6%
5.1%
65 years and over
45
0.9%
1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
7
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
10
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
11
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,600
31.2%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
330
6.4%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
3,115
60.7%
63.3%
65 years and over
420
8.2%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
190
3.7%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
60
1.2%
1.0%
0 to 5 years
10
0.2%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
105
2.0%
3.9%
65 years and over
20
0.4%
0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
5
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
1,540
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
160
10.4%
29.1%
2 persons
310
20.1%
33.9%
3 persons
340
22.1%
15.0%
4 persons
450
29.2%
14.1%
5 or more persons
275
17.9%
8.0%
Number of persons in private households
5,135
333.4%
242.2%
Average household size (Average)
3
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
3,825
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
2,685
70.2%
56.5%
Married
2,540
66.4%
43.9%
Living common-law
145
3.8%
12.6%
Not married and not living common-law
1,140
29.8%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
900
23.5%
30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
65
1.7%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
95
2.5%
6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
85
2.2%
4.7%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data
1,540
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,195
77.6%
60.8%
Couple-family households
1,075
69.8%
51.7%
One-parent-family households
120
7.8%
9.1%
Multigenerational households
135
8.8%
2.2%
Multiple-census-family households
10
0.6%
0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons
30
1.9%
2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
20
1.3%
4.8%
One-person households
155
10.1%
29.1%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
1,540
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$164,000
$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$134,000
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
1,530
99.4%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$177,600
$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$139,600
$97,400
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,540
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
25
1.6%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
5
0.3%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.6%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
10
0.6%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
20
1.3%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
15
1.0%
2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999
10
0.6%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
20
1.3%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
20
1.3%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
5
0.3%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
35
2.3%
6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
40
2.6%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
30
1.9%
6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
60
3.9%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
60
3.9%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
1,165
75.6%
48.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
150
9.7%
12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999
170
11.0%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
270
17.5%
12.9%
$200,000 and over
580
37.7%
13.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,540
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
30
1.9%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
10
0.6%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.6%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
15
1.0%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
15
1.0%
3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999
10
0.6%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
15
1.0%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
20
1.3%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
20
1.3%
3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999
25
1.6%
3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
45
2.9%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
45
2.9%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
75
4.9%
7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
80
5.2%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
85
5.5%
6.5%
$100,000 and over
1,045
67.9%
39.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
210
13.6%
13.2%
$125,000 to $149,999
180
11.7%
9.3%
$150,000 and over
650
42.2%
16.7%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,295
84.9%
65.4%
Renter
235
15.4%
34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
1,445
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
410
28.4%
50.2%
3 persons
365
25.3%
20.9%
4 persons
495
34.3%
19.9%
5 or more persons
175
12.1%
9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
1,445
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
1,305
90.3%
83.5%
Married couples
1,230
85.1%
64.4%
Common-law couples
70
4.8%
19.1%
Total one-parent families
140
9.7%
16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+
110
7.6%
12.7%
in which the parent is a man+
35
2.4%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families
4,820
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
2,600
53.9%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
145
3.0%
5.7%
Children
2,070
42.9%
37.0%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
315
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
155
49.2%
64.1%
Living with other relatives
105
33.3%
12.9%
Living with non-relatives only
55
17.5%
23.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
155
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
165
106.5%
99.9%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
1,380
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,360
98.6%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
1,170
22.8%
40.1%
In bottom decile
330
6.4%
8.3%
In second decile
165
3.2%
7.3%
In third decile
180
3.5%
7.7%
In fourth decile
250
4.9%
8.1%
In fifth decile
250
4.9%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
3,960
77.1%
59.9%
In sixth decile
420
8.2%
9.6%
In seventh decile
470
9.2%
10.5%
In eighth decile
635
12.4%
11.8%
In ninth decile
1,080
21.0%
13.8%
In top decile
1,360
26.5%
14.1%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
1,495
98.0%
98.2%
More than one person per room
30
2.0%
1.8%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
1,470
96.4%
95.3%
Not suitable
55
3.6%
4.7%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
520
34.1%
49.4%
Two-maintainer household
945
62.0%
46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
65
4.3%
4.0%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,525
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
0
0.0%
3.3%
25 to 34 years
100
6.6%
15.1%
35 to 44 years
470
30.8%
18.1%
45 to 54 years
550
36.1%
18.6%
55 to 64 years
255
16.7%
20.2%
65 to 74 years
80
5.2%
14.7%
75 to 84 years
55
3.6%
7.5%
85 years and over
10
0.7%
2.4%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
280
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
215
76.8%
62.3%
Not suitable only
40
14.3%
13.5%
Major repairs needed only
10
3.6%
15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
10
3.6%
3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
1,250
446.4%
283.3%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,105
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
3,610
70.7%
26.4%
South Asian
715
14.0%
4.2%
Chinese
1,970
38.6%
3.4%
Black
95
1.9%
7.8%
Filipino
65
1.3%
1.1%
Arab
320
6.3%
4.7%
Latin American
55
1.1%
1.4%
Southeast Asian
55
1.1%
1.2%
West Asian
135
2.6%
1.0%
Korean
45
0.9%
0.3%
Japanese
45
0.9%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
25
0.5%
0.3%
Multiple visible minorities
90
1.8%
0.9%
Not a visible minority
1,490
29.2%
73.6%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,105
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
135
2.6%
0.8%
Christian
1,490
29.2%
56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.
280
5.5%
6.5%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Anglican
60
1.2%
3.5%
Baptist
30
0.6%
0.7%
Catholic
745
14.6%
35.8%
Christian Orthodox
195
3.8%
1.8%
Jehovah's Witness
0
0.0%
0.3%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
0
0.0%
0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
10
0.2%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
55
1.1%
1.0%
Presbyterian
25
0.5%
0.8%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.1%
United Church
60
1.2%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
35
0.7%
1.9%
Hindu
275
5.4%
1.4%
Jewish
55
1.1%
0.8%
Muslim
810
15.9%
7.8%
Sikh
65
1.3%
0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
10
0.2%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,260
44.3%
31.6%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,100
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
260
5.1%
15.9%
English
325
6.4%
13.4%
Irish
400
7.8%
17.5%
Scottish
255
5.0%
13.9%
French, n.o.s.
230
4.5%
17.1%
German
160
3.1%
6.5%
Chinese
1,825
35.8%
3.6%
Italian
105
2.1%
3.8%
Indian (India)
380
7.5%
2.3%
Ukrainian
130
2.5%
1.9%
Dutch
55
1.1%
2.2%
Polish
130
2.5%
2.5%
Québécois
0
0.0%
2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.
95
1.9%
3.2%
Filipino
45
0.9%
1.1%
French Canadian
55
1.1%
4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
60
1.2%
2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
15
0.3%
1.7%
Métis
0
0.0%
1.3%
European, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
1.6%
Russian
80
1.6%
1.1%
Norwegian
10
0.2%
0.6%
Welsh
20
0.4%
1.4%
Portuguese
0
0.0%
1.0%
American
50
1.0%
1.0%
Spanish
75
1.5%
1.0%
Swedish
0
0.0%
0.5%
Hungarian
15
0.3%
0.7%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.9%
Pakistani
130
2.5%
0.5%
African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
1.4%
Jewish
75
1.5%
0.8%
Punjabi
40
0.8%
0.2%
Vietnamese
60
1.2%
0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.
240
4.7%
1.7%
Greek
10
0.2%
0.6%
Jamaican
0
0.0%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
145
2.8%
0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Korean
60
1.2%
0.3%
Romanian
55
1.1%
0.5%
Lebanese
50
1.0%
2.0%
Iranian
110
2.2%
0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.5%
Danish
0
0.0%
0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.6%
Sikh
55
1.1%
0.1%
Austrian
15
0.3%
0.4%
Belgian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Haitian
0
0.0%
1.0%
Hindu
65
1.3%
0.3%
Mexican
70
1.4%
0.3%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.1%
Swiss
10
0.2%
0.4%
Finnish
15
0.3%
0.3%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Croatian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Japanese
55
1.1%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Muslim
135
2.6%
0.4%
Egyptian
120
2.4%
0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
50
1.0%
0.3%
Tamil
45
0.9%
0.2%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Colombian
20
0.4%
0.3%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.4%
Czech
10
0.2%
0.3%
Syrian
30
0.6%
0.5%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.3%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
20
0.4%
0.1%
Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Persian
35
0.7%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Turkish
25
0.5%
0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bangladeshi
0
0.0%
0.3%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
0
0.0%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
30
0.6%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
35
0.7%
0.1%
Iraqi
30
0.6%
0.3%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
35
0.7%
0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
35
0.7%
0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
0
0.0%
0.2%
South African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Australian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Palestinian
70
1.4%
0.4%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.6%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)
25
0.5%
0.2%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.2%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gujarati
30
0.6%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.1%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bosnian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Venezuelan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.0%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.0%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.1%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.1%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.1%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,105
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
2,910
57.0%
25.1%
Second generation
1,470
28.8%
17.6%
Third generation or more
720
14.1%
57.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,105
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
20
0.4%
3.2%
Single Indigenous responses
20
0.4%
3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
5,080
99.5%
96.8%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,105
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
0
0.0%
0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
5,105
100.0%
99.3%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,100
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
0
0.0%
1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
0
0.0%
1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
25
0.5%
4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
25
0.5%
3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
5,070
99.4%
94.5%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,100
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
2,245
44.0%
76.2%
Immigrants
2,660
52.2%
21.4%
Before 1980
55
1.1%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
120
2.4%
2.4%
1991 to 2000
670
13.1%
4.1%
2001 to 2010
845
16.6%
4.8%
2011 to 2021
965
18.9%
6.7%
Non-permanent residents
200
3.9%
2.4%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
2,660
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
155
5.8%
15.1%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.8%
Colombia
0
0.0%
1.1%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.8%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
0
0.0%
3.0%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mexico
50
1.9%
0.8%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.4%
United States of America
65
2.4%
3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas
25
0.9%
2.9%
Europe
235
8.8%
22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.8%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
15
0.6%
1.6%
Germany
0
0.0%
1.4%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.3%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
0
0.0%
1.6%
Netherlands
0
0.0%
0.7%
Poland
15
0.6%
1.4%
Portugal
0
0.0%
1.1%
Romania
25
0.9%
1.2%
Russian Federation
30
1.1%
1.2%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
45
1.7%
1.0%
United Kingdom
50
1.9%
5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
45
1.7%
3.3%
Africa
170
6.4%
19.6%
Algeria
20
0.8%
1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
1.8%
Egypt
85
3.2%
1.6%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.5%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
0.9%
Morocco
0
0.0%
1.5%
Nigeria
35
1.3%
1.1%
Somalia
0
0.0%
1.5%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa
30
1.1%
9.1%
Asia
2,095
78.8%
42.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
1.0%
Iran
90
3.4%
2.1%
Iraq
35
1.3%
1.5%
Lebanon
30
1.1%
4.6%
Syria
30
1.1%
2.3%
Turkey
10
0.4%
0.6%
China
1,220
45.9%
7.0%
Hong Kong
60
2.3%
1.1%
Korea, South
15
0.6%
0.8%
Taiwan
15
0.6%
0.3%
Philippines
35
1.3%
3.8%
Viet Nam
45
1.7%
2.1%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
1.1%
India
250
9.4%
5.4%
Pakistan
100
3.8%
1.9%
Sri Lanka
30
1.1%
1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia
120
4.5%
6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
0.4%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
510
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
40
7.8%
11.1%
Europe
25
4.9%
8.6%
Africa
45
8.8%
30.2%
Asia
400
78.4%
49.8%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.3%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,100
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
4,025
78.9%
92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
1,380
27.1%
19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
2,640
51.8%
72.8%
Not Canadian citizens
1,080
21.2%
7.9%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
2,660
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
240
9.0%
10.1%
5 to 14 years
330
12.4%
18.2%
15 to 24 years
265
10.0%
18.0%
25 to 44 years
1,465
55.1%
45.2%
45 years and over
355
13.3%
8.5%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
2,600
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
1,755
67.5%
48.3%
Principal applicants
765
29.4%
20.9%
Secondary applicants
990
38.1%
27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family
730
28.1%
26.1%
Refugees
115
4.4%
24.1%
Other immigrants
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
2,600
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
75
2.9%
9.1%
Work permits only before admission
235
9.0%
8.1%
Study permits only before admission
120
4.6%
3.1%
Work and study permits before admission
275
10.6%
6.5%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.6%
No pre-admission experience
1,890
72.7%
72.5%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,760
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
355
9.4%
12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
590
15.7%
23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,805
74.6%
63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
435
11.6%
27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,375
63.2%
36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,665
70.9%
65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree
15
0.4%
4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
235
6.2%
12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,410
64.1%
48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
275
7.3%
20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,135
56.8%
28.7%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
3,760
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
370
9.8%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,395
90.3%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,660
70.7%
65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
20
0.5%
5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,640
70.2%
60.1%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,660
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
250
9.4%
25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,410
90.6%
74.4%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
2,635
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
70
2.7%
2.3%
All classes of workers
2,570
97.5%
97.7%
Employee
2,225
84.4%
86.0%
Self-employed
340
12.9%
11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
2,635
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
70
2.7%
2.3%
All occupations
2,570
97.5%
97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
25
0.9%
1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
455
17.3%
20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
1,145
43.5%
12.9%
3 Health occupations
155
5.9%
7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
265
10.1%
17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
90
3.4%
3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations
310
11.8%
21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
95
3.6%
11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
0
0.0%
1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
10
0.4%
1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
2,635
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
70
2.7%
2.3%
All industries
2,570
97.5%
97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0
0.0%
0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0
0.0%
0.1%
22 Utilities
10
0.4%
0.4%
23 Construction
55
2.1%
6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing
140
5.3%
3.1%
41 Wholesale trade
160
6.1%
1.8%
44-45 Retail trade
175
6.6%
9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
75
2.8%
3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries
95
3.6%
2.0%
52 Finance and insurance
95
3.6%
3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
65
2.5%
1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
660
25.0%
9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
35
1.3%
4.1%
61 Educational services
145
5.5%
7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance
160
6.1%
11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
30
1.1%
1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services
75
2.8%
5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)
65
2.5%
3.8%
91 Public administration
520
19.7%
21.8%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
880
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
760
86.4%
80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
690
78.4%
72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
65
7.4%
7.3%
Public transit
60
6.8%
9.7%
Walked
15
1.7%
5.9%
Bicycle
10
1.1%
1.3%
Other method
40
4.5%
3.0%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
880
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
280
31.8%
26.7%
15 to 29 minutes
305
34.7%
38.9%
30 to 44 minutes
155
17.6%
21.8%
45 to 59 minutes
60
6.8%
7.1%
60 minutes and over
70
8.0%
5.5%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
880
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
10
1.1%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
85
9.7%
19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
190
21.6%
27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
300
34.1%
20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
200
22.7%
11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
90
10.2%
14.6%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
785
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
730
93.0%
79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
0
0.0%
1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
25
3.2%
10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
25
3.2%
8.8%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,835
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,610
54.0%
58.9%
Movers
2,225
46.0%
41.1%
Non-migrants
1,165
24.1%
22.0%
Migrants
1,055
21.8%
19.1%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
5,065
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
4,645
91.7%
87.0%
Movers
420
8.3%
13.0%
Non-migrants
240
4.7%
8.7%
Migrants
185
3.7%
4.3%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
2,395
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
1,500
62.6%
39.7%
Worked outside Canada
15
0.6%
0.3%
No fixed workplace address
100
4.2%
9.9%
Usual place of work
785
32.8%
50.1%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,140
100.0%
100.0%
English only
3,520
68.5%
48.5%
French only
10
0.2%
7.3%
English and French
1,315
25.6%
43.1%
Neither English nor French
295
5.7%
1.2%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,140
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,405
85.7%
66.4%
French
215
4.2%
29.8%
English and French
225
4.4%
2.7%
Neither English nor French
290
5.6%
1.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,140
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,745
92.3%
94.3%
Multiple responses
395
7.7%
5.7%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,140
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,655
90.6%
94.1%
Multiple responses
480
9.3%
5.9%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,115
60.7%
80.6%
English
900
17.5%
6.5%
French
125
2.4%
4.6%
Non-official language
760
14.8%
5.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
760
14.8%
5.5%
English and French
45
0.9%
0.5%
English and non-official language(s)
80
1.6%
0.8%
French and non-official language(s)
65
1.3%
0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
60
1.2%
0.6%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,140
100.0%
100.0%
English
1,695
33.0%
50.9%
French
55
1.1%
20.2%
Non-official language
990
19.3%
4.7%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
990
19.3%
4.7%
English and French
170
3.3%
8.8%
English and non-official language(s)
2,005
39.0%
10.8%
French and non-official language(s)
15
0.3%
1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
160
3.1%
2.9%
Multiple non-official languages
50
1.0%
0.3%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,770
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,265
81.8%
61.5%
French
25
0.9%
11.1%
Non-official language
75
2.7%
0.3%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
75
2.7%
0.3%
English and French
240
8.7%
25.0%
English and non-official language(s)
130
4.7%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
30
1.1%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-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 data
2,770
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,395
86.5%
77.4%
English
40
1.4%
6.5%
French
200
7.2%
14.6%
Non-official language
90
3.2%
1.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
90
3.2%
0.9%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
French and non-official language(s)
30
1.1%
0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
10
0.4%
0.1%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
1,630
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
290
17.8%
32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,350
82.8%
67.1%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
1,350
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
245
18.1%
33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
170
12.6%
24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
75
5.6%
8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,110
82.2%
66.5%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
5,135
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
4
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
3,760
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
2,635
70.1%
66.0%
Employed
2,400
63.8%
59.6%
Unemployed
235
6.2%
6.4%
Not in the labour force
1,120
29.8%
34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)
70
Employment rate (Rate)
64
Unemployment rate (Rate)
9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data