Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Katimavik (north)

Census Tract 0160.04 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Katimavik (north) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 6,200 living in private households. 23.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 26.4% across Ottawa-Gatineau as a whole; the largest single group was South Asian at 4.7%. 74.7% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 22.7% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $105,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 16.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.06 km², giving a population density of 3,014 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population6,2002021, private households
Visible minority23.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian74.7%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants22.7%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$105,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households16.9%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density3,014 /km²6,200 people over 2.06 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20216,200
Population, 20166,239
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021-1
Total private dwellings2,426
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2,390
Population density per square kilometre3,008
Land area in square kilometres2

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data6,205100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,09017.6%16.9%
0 to 4 years2954.8%5.0%
5 to 9 years4156.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years3806.1%6.1%
15 to 64 years3,99564.4%66.1%
15 to 19 years3756.0%5.8%
20 to 24 years3054.9%6.4%
25 to 29 years3455.6%6.8%
30 to 34 years4206.8%6.8%
35 to 39 years4156.7%6.9%
40 to 44 years4056.5%6.6%
45 to 49 years4006.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years3806.1%6.6%
55 to 59 years4507.3%7.2%
60 to 64 years4907.9%6.6%
65 years and over1,11518.0%17.0%
65 to 69 years4056.5%5.4%
70 to 74 years3355.4%4.5%
75 to 79 years2003.2%3.1%
80 to 84 years1051.7%2.0%
85 years and over751.2%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 years1817.6%16.9%
15 to 64 years6464.4%66.1%
65 years and over1818.0%17.0%
85 years and over11.2%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)41
Median age of the population4241.6%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data2,390100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1,08045.2%45.0%
Semi-detached house602.5%7.1%
Row house1,17049.0%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys301.3%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys502.1%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 data2,390100.0%100.0%
1960 or before200.8%15.4%
1961 to 198096540.4%26.8%
1981 to 19901,21550.8%15.5%
1991 to 20001757.3%12.3%
2001 to 2005100.4%7.2%
2006 to 201000.0%7.7%
2011 to 201500.0%7.2%
2016 to 202100.0%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
Condominium1,04543.7%14.7%
Not condominium1,34556.3%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom301.3%13.3%
2 bedrooms1857.7%23.1%
3 bedrooms1,44560.5%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms72530.3%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1707.1%27.6%
5 rooms2359.8%14.4%
6 rooms51521.5%14.3%
7 rooms53522.4%13.4%
8 or more rooms94039.3%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,31596.9%94.5%
Major repairs needed753.1%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 data2,390100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,08587.2%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs31013.0%18.4%
30% to less than 100%28011.7%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data2,390100.0%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 data2,370100.0%100.0%
In core need1556.5%9.4%
Not in core need2,21593.5%90.6%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,985100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage603.0%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs100.5%0.0%
% in core housing need40.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,460$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,440$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$500,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$535,000$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 data405100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing153.7%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs276.7%0.0%
% in core housing need184.4%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,570$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,455$1,296

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

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

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,045100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,84596.0%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,000$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,84596.0%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,45588.3%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,64072.2%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,600$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,25084.2%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,150$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3557.0%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,000$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,07521.3%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,070100.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,90597.2%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,500$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,90597.2%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$50,520$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,56090.4%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,350$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,68072.9%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,700$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,30585.3%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,300$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3156.2%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,400$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,05520.9%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,960$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,825100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$119,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,82099.7%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,600$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$116,500$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 data5,070100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,96038.7%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,500$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,400$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,37027.0%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$20,200$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$28,120$29,080
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)87
Employment income (%) (Rate)69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,045100.0%100.0%
Without total income2004.0%3.8%
With total income4,84596.0%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4007.9%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9995009.9%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99953510.6%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,99951010.1%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9994759.4%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9994007.9%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9993957.8%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9993306.5%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9992955.8%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992404.8%4.3%
$100,000 and over76515.2%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,045100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2004.0%3.7%
With after-tax income4,84596.0%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4358.6%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99950510.0%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99963012.5%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99958511.6%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99957011.3%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99950510.0%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9994108.1%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9993807.5%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992655.3%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991853.7%3.5%
$100,000 and over3757.4%7.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data5,045100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,41027.9%28.4%
With employment income3,63572.1%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)4959.8%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9992354.7%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993256.4%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9992955.8%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9992755.5%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9992805.5%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992605.2%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992655.3%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992204.4%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992104.2%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991903.8%3.4%
$100,000 and over59511.8%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% data5,045100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,74594.1%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,200$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,74594.1%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,200$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,41587.5%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,400$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,65072.3%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,99579.2%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$2,080$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data2655.3%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,960$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data5,070100.5%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,82095.5%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,900$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,82095.5%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,000$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,55590.3%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,400$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,72073.7%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,000$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,03079.9%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,690$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2955.8%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,700$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 data5,070100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,95538.6%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,700$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,29525.5%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$23,000$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$34,480$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)91
Employment income (%) (Rate)72
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data635100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data655103.1%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$123,400$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$102,800$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% data820100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$152,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$128,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data820100.0%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$174,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$144,000$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data315100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$76,500$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data29593.7%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$83,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,000$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% data690100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,000$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,400$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data690100.0%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,100$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$51,700$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data6,135100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,33021.7%20.6%
0 to 5 years3706.0%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,75061.1%63.3%
65 years and over1,05517.2%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)3806.2%8.8%
0 to 17 years1202.0%2.0%
0 to 5 years350.6%0.7%
18 to 64 years1903.1%5.1%
65 years and over701.1%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)6
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)9
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)7

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data6,140100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,32521.6%20.6%
0 to 5 years3756.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,75061.1%63.3%
65 years and over1,06017.3%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1402.3%5.4%
0 to 17 years350.6%1.0%
0 to 5 years100.2%0.3%
18 to 64 years951.5%3.9%
65 years and over100.2%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)3
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)1

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data2,390100.0%100.0%
1 person50521.1%29.1%
2 persons84535.4%33.9%
3 persons48520.3%15.0%
4 persons37015.5%14.1%
5 or more persons1857.7%8.0%
Number of persons in private households6,135256.7%242.2%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data5,115100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law3,03059.2%56.5%
Married2,55049.9%43.9%
Living common-law4859.5%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law2,08040.7%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,38527.1%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1603.1%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced3356.5%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2003.9%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data2,390100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,63568.4%60.8%
Couple-family households1,37057.3%51.7%
One-parent-family households26511.1%9.1%
Multigenerational households853.6%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households100.4%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons652.7%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households954.0%4.8%
One-person households50521.1%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data2,390100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$105,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$92,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,300$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,700$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data2,390100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.6%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999100.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999100.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999150.6%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999301.3%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999351.5%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999401.7%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999401.7%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999552.3%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999753.1%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991154.8%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991606.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991506.3%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991656.9%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991606.7%5.7%
$100,000 and over1,30054.4%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99938516.1%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99925510.7%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99934014.2%12.9%
$200,000 and over32013.4%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% data2,390100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000200.8%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999100.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999100.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999150.6%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999401.7%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999401.7%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999502.1%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999502.1%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999753.1%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999753.1%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991807.5%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9991907.9%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992159.0%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991907.9%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9992108.8%6.5%
$100,000 and over1,02042.7%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99936015.1%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99925510.7%9.3%
$150,000 and over40516.9%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
Owner1,98583.1%65.4%
Renter40516.9%34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,840100.0%100.0%
2 persons87547.6%50.2%
3 persons47525.8%20.9%
4 persons35519.3%19.9%
5 or more persons1357.3%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,840100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,50581.8%83.5%
Married couples1,26068.5%64.4%
Common-law couples24013.0%19.1%
Total one-parent families33518.2%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+26514.4%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+703.8%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families5,295100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners3,00556.8%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families3356.3%5.7%
Children1,95536.9%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data845100.0%100.0%
Living alone50559.8%64.1%
Living with other relatives15017.8%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only18521.9%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data505100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data49598.0%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,885100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,895100.5%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data6,135100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution2,30537.6%40.1%
In bottom decile3706.0%8.3%
In second decile3555.8%7.3%
In third decile4607.5%7.7%
In fourth decile5609.1%8.1%
In fifth decile5659.2%8.8%
In top half of the distribution3,83062.4%59.9%
In sixth decile6109.9%9.6%
In seventh decile72511.8%10.5%
In eighth decile76012.4%11.8%
In ninth decile84513.8%13.8%
In top decile89014.5%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room2,34598.1%98.2%
More than one person per room451.9%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,33097.5%95.3%
Not suitable602.5%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,03043.1%49.4%
Two-maintainer household1,24552.1%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1154.8%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data2,390100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years301.3%3.3%
25 to 34 years32013.4%15.1%
35 to 44 years40016.7%18.1%
45 to 54 years44018.4%18.6%
55 to 64 years54022.6%20.2%
65 to 74 years47519.9%14.7%
75 to 84 years1656.9%7.5%
85 years and over251.0%2.4%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'425100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only29569.4%62.3%
Not suitable only6014.1%13.5%
Major repairs needed only6014.1%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'00.0%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'153.5%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,965462.4%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,070100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population1,42023.4%26.4%
South Asian2854.7%4.2%
Chinese2604.3%3.4%
Black2253.7%7.8%
Filipino651.1%1.1%
Arab1652.7%4.7%
Latin American651.1%1.4%
Southeast Asian1602.6%1.2%
West Asian350.6%1.0%
Korean350.6%0.3%
Japanese250.4%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.250.4%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities651.1%0.9%
Not a visible minority4,64576.5%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
Buddhist851.4%0.8%
Christian3,24053.4%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.3605.9%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican3605.9%3.5%
Baptist500.8%0.7%
Catholic1,53525.3%35.8%
Christian Orthodox1702.8%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness250.4%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran701.2%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)450.7%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1202.0%1.0%
Presbyterian500.8%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church3004.9%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions1151.9%1.9%
Hindu1252.1%1.4%
Jewish300.5%0.8%
Muslim2604.3%7.8%
Sikh250.4%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions350.6%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives2,26037.3%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
Canadian77512.8%15.9%
English1,28021.1%13.4%
Irish1,56025.7%17.5%
Scottish1,31521.7%13.9%
French, n.o.s.79513.1%17.1%
German6009.9%6.5%
Chinese2804.6%3.6%
Italian1903.1%3.8%
Indian (India)1502.5%2.3%
Ukrainian901.5%1.9%
Dutch1652.7%2.2%
Polish2253.7%2.5%
Québécois200.3%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.3305.4%3.2%
Filipino801.3%1.1%
French Canadian1953.2%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1452.4%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.550.9%1.7%
Métis701.2%1.3%
European, n.o.s.1252.1%1.6%
Russian601.0%1.1%
Norwegian300.5%0.6%
Welsh1302.1%1.4%
Portuguese200.3%1.0%
American601.0%1.0%
Spanish751.2%1.0%
Swedish601.0%0.5%
Hungarian500.8%0.7%
Acadian651.1%0.9%
Pakistani00.0%0.5%
African, n.o.s.450.7%1.4%
Jewish200.3%0.8%
Punjabi250.4%0.2%
Vietnamese550.9%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.500.8%1.7%
Greek300.5%0.6%
Jamaican350.6%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.150.2%0.2%
Korean550.9%0.3%
Romanian550.9%0.5%
Lebanese550.9%2.0%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.550.9%0.5%
Danish250.4%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.250.4%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian300.5%0.4%
Belgian400.7%0.5%
Haitian00.0%1.0%
Hindu250.4%0.3%
Mexican00.0%0.3%
Mennonite150.2%0.1%
Swiss150.2%0.4%
Finnish200.3%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian150.2%0.3%
Japanese400.7%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.150.2%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian200.3%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic150.2%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech150.2%0.3%
Syrian350.6%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian200.3%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander350.6%0.2%
Hong Konger150.2%0.1%
Ontarian601.0%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian200.3%0.2%
Turkish751.2%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian350.6%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian200.3%0.1%
Slovak350.6%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.450.7%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.450.7%0.2%
Algonquin350.6%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Lithuanian150.2%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.6%
Nova Scotian400.7%0.1%
Ethiopian150.2%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)450.7%0.2%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.1%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian100.2%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian300.5%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian150.2%0.1%
African American100.2%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian150.2%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.2%
Guatemalan00.0%0.0%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian350.6%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian250.4%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian150.2%0.6%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian100.2%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.250.4%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai250.4%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian300.5%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan150.2%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian150.2%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist100.2%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
First generation1,52525.1%25.1%
Second generation1,21520.0%17.6%
Third generation or more3,32554.8%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1101.8%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1051.7%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere100.2%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity5,95598.2%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian250.4%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian6,04599.7%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)350.6%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)350.6%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1853.1%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1853.1%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,84596.4%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants4,65076.7%76.2%
Immigrants1,37522.7%21.4%
Before 19802504.1%3.4%
1980 to 19902353.9%2.4%
1991 to 20002504.1%4.1%
2001 to 20103004.9%4.8%
2011 to 20213405.6%6.7%
Non-permanent residents400.7%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Americas20514.9%15.1%
Brazil151.1%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador251.8%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti251.8%3.0%
Jamaica201.5%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago151.1%0.4%
United States of America554.0%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas251.8%2.9%
Europe39028.4%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France100.7%1.6%
Germany251.8%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy100.7%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland302.2%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania302.2%1.2%
Russian Federation100.7%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine201.5%1.0%
United Kingdom15010.9%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe705.1%3.3%
Africa755.5%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt00.0%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia100.7%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa554.0%9.1%
Asia70551.3%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran402.9%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon302.2%4.6%
Syria604.4%2.3%
Turkey503.6%0.6%
China1158.4%7.0%
Hong Kong453.3%1.1%
Korea, South201.5%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines453.3%3.8%
Viet Nam453.3%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India1259.1%5.4%
Pakistan151.1%1.9%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1158.4%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.4%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data235100.0%100.0%
Americas3012.8%11.1%
Europe208.5%8.6%
Africa156.4%30.2%
Asia16570.2%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data6,065100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens5,69093.8%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,16019.1%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over4,53074.7%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens3756.2%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,375100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1309.5%10.1%
5 to 14 years25018.2%18.2%
15 to 24 years21015.3%18.0%
25 to 44 years67549.1%45.2%
45 years and over1108.0%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants54548.2%48.3%
Principal applicants24021.2%20.9%
Secondary applicants30026.5%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family30527.0%26.1%
Refugees27023.9%24.1%
Other immigrants151.3%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,130100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1059.3%9.1%
Work permits only before admission14012.4%8.1%
Study permits only before admission605.3%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission1008.8%6.5%
Other permits before admission201.8%0.6%
No pre-admission experience71062.8%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 data5,070100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree51010.1%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,08021.3%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,47568.5%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,55530.7%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,92037.9%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,30565.2%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree1603.2%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate55510.9%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,58551.0%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,11522.0%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,46528.9%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 data5,070100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate56011.0%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate4,51089.0%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,30565.2%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2054.0%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,10061.1%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data3,310100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree72021.8%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,58578.1%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data3,335100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable551.6%2.3%
All classes of workers3,28598.5%97.7%
Employee2,97589.2%86.0%
Self-employed3059.1%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data3,335100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable551.6%2.3%
All occupations3,28598.5%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations501.5%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations61018.3%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations65019.5%12.9%
3 Health occupations2206.6%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services44013.2%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1855.5%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations73021.9%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations3159.4%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations150.4%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities651.9%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data3,335100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable551.6%2.3%
All industries3,28598.5%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting00.0%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities100.3%0.4%
23 Construction1905.7%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing1654.9%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade902.7%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade36510.9%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing802.4%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries1103.3%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance952.8%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing501.5%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services48014.4%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises100.3%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1354.0%4.1%
61 Educational services3059.1%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance3259.7%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation802.4%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1404.2%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)952.8%3.8%
91 Public administration55516.6%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 data1,665100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,37582.6%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver1,19071.5%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger19011.4%7.3%
Public transit1207.2%9.7%
Walked603.6%5.9%
Bicycle100.6%1.3%
Other method955.7%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 data1,665100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes66539.9%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes58535.1%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes27516.5%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes855.1%7.1%
60 minutes and over503.0%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 data1,665100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.704.2%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.32519.5%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.41524.9%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.34520.7%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.19511.7%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.32019.2%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 data1,455100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,38595.2%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence453.1%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory251.7%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data5,805100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,92067.5%58.9%
Movers1,89032.6%41.1%
Non-migrants1,17520.2%22.0%
Migrants71012.2%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data6,010100.0%100.0%
Non-movers5,40089.9%87.0%
Movers61010.1%13.0%
Non-migrants4457.4%8.7%
Migrants1652.7%4.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data3,015100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,35544.9%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address2107.0%9.9%
Usual place of work1,45048.1%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,200100.0%100.0%
English only4,36570.4%48.5%
French only300.5%7.3%
English and French1,72027.7%43.1%
Neither English nor French851.4%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,200100.0%100.0%
English5,60090.3%66.4%
French4056.5%29.8%
English and French1151.9%2.7%
Neither English nor French751.2%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,200100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,95596.0%94.3%
Multiple responses2504.0%5.7%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,200100.0%100.0%
Single responses5,94095.8%94.1%
Multiple responses2604.2%5.9%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,205100.0%100.0%
None5,16083.2%80.6%
English3305.3%6.5%
French2153.5%4.6%
Non-official language3405.5%5.5%
Indigenous50.1%0.0%
Non-Indigenous3405.5%5.5%
English and French150.2%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)550.9%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)400.6%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages400.6%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data6,200100.0%100.0%
English4,62074.5%50.9%
French851.4%20.2%
Non-official language2554.1%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous2554.1%4.7%
English and French3004.8%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)77012.4%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)300.5%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)1001.6%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages350.6%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 data3,565100.0%100.0%
English2,94082.5%61.5%
French150.4%11.1%
Non-official language300.8%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous300.8%0.3%
English and French51014.3%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)651.8%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%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 data3,565100.0%100.0%
None3,04585.4%77.4%
English451.3%6.5%
French42511.9%14.6%
Non-official language401.1%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous401.1%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data1,350100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language33524.8%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,01575.2%67.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data1,035100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language27026.1%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada17016.4%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada1009.7%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language76573.9%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data6,140100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data6,140100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data5,070100.0%100.0%
In the labour force3,33065.7%66.0%
Employed3,02059.6%59.6%
Unemployed3156.2%6.4%
Not in the labour force1,73034.1%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)66
Employment rate (Rate)60
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data5,070100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,63532.2%34.0%
Worked3,43567.8%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,99539.3%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,44028.4%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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