Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

McNab/Braeside

Census Tract 1001.00 · Mcnab/Braeside · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

McNab/Braeside is a neighbourhood of Mcnab/Braeside, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,591 living in private households. 1.1% 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 0.2%. 91.6% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 7.2% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 4.5% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $99,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 9.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 286.76 km², giving a population density of 26 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population7,5912021, private households
Visible minority1.1%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian91.6%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants4.5%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$99,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households9.9%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density26 /km²7,591 people over 286.76 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20217,591
Population, 20167,178
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20216
Total private dwellings3,235
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,036
Population density per square kilometre30
Land area in square kilometres255

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data7,590100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,13515.0%16.9%
0 to 4 years3905.1%5.0%
5 to 9 years3704.9%5.8%
10 to 14 years3754.9%6.1%
15 to 64 years4,78563.0%66.1%
15 to 19 years3955.2%5.8%
20 to 24 years3504.6%6.4%
25 to 29 years3704.9%6.8%
30 to 34 years4656.1%6.8%
35 to 39 years4255.6%6.9%
40 to 44 years4055.3%6.6%
45 to 49 years4656.1%6.5%
50 to 54 years5006.6%6.6%
55 to 59 years6959.2%7.2%
60 to 64 years7209.5%6.6%
65 years and over1,66521.9%17.0%
65 to 69 years5957.8%5.4%
70 to 74 years4956.5%4.5%
75 to 79 years3004.0%3.1%
80 to 84 years1552.0%2.0%
85 years and over1301.7%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years1515.0%16.9%
15 to 64 years6363.0%66.1%
65 years and over2221.9%17.0%
85 years and over21.7%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)44
Median age of the population4848.0%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,040100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house2,87094.4%45.0%
Semi-detached house150.5%7.1%
Row house100.3%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex100.3%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys451.5%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%13.9%
Other single-attached house100.3%0.1%
Movable dwelling752.5%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
1960 or before81526.9%15.4%
1961 to 198071523.6%26.8%
1981 to 199050016.5%15.5%
1991 to 200048015.8%12.3%
2001 to 20052207.2%7.2%
2006 to 20101103.6%7.7%
2011 to 2015903.0%7.2%
2016 to 20211153.8%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
Condominium100.3%14.7%
Not condominium3,02599.7%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom1555.1%13.3%
2 bedrooms62020.4%23.1%
3 bedrooms1,37045.1%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms88529.2%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms30510.0%27.6%
5 rooms41013.5%14.4%
6 rooms51517.0%14.3%
7 rooms58019.1%13.4%
8 or more rooms1,22040.2%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 data3,035100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed2,84593.7%94.5%
Major repairs needed1906.3%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 data2,975100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,65589.2%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs32010.8%18.4%
30% to less than 100%2859.6%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,035100.0%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 data2,940100.0%100.0%
In core need1103.7%9.4%
Not in core need2,83096.3%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 data2,685100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage582.1%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs100.4%0.0%
% in core housing need30.1%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,180$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,320$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$424,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$504,400$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 data295100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs217.0%0.0%
% in core housing need124.1%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,040$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,020$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% data6,450100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,30097.7%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,200$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,30097.7%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,400$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,83090.4%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,200$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data4,67072.4%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data5,60086.8%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,200$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6259.7%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,520$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,42522.1%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,500$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,450100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,34098.3%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,450$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,34098.3%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,82090.2%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,400$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data4,67572.5%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,640$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,62087.1%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,490$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data73511.4%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,720$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,43522.2%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,340$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data2,405100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,405100.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,600$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,300$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 data6,455100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,27535.2%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$64,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,800$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,71526.6%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$18,200$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,400$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)84
Employment income (%) (Rate)65
Government transfers (%) (Rate)16
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% data6,450100.0%100.0%
Without total income1502.3%3.8%
With total income6,29597.6%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4507.0%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,99970010.9%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99982512.8%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,99979512.3%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,99971511.1%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9996309.8%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9995057.8%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9994206.5%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9993054.7%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992654.1%4.3%
$100,000 and over69510.8%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data6,450100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income1502.3%3.7%
With after-tax income6,29597.6%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)4807.4%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99974011.5%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99996515.0%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99994514.7%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99987013.5%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9996309.8%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9995508.5%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9993755.8%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992904.5%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991502.3%3.5%
$100,000 and over3104.8%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% data6,450100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,78027.6%28.4%
With employment income4,67572.5%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)72011.2%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9993505.4%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9995158.0%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9993956.1%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9993755.8%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9994306.7%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9993605.6%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993455.3%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9992704.2%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992253.5%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991802.8%3.4%
$100,000 and over5158.0%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% data6,450100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,23096.6%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$43,600$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,24096.7%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$38,800$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,80590.0%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,000$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data4,70072.9%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$40,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data5,31082.3%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,000$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data5308.2%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,240$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data6,450100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,26597.1%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,750$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,27597.3%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$45,480$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,88591.2%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,200$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data4,75073.6%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$51,200$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,32082.5%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,870$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5258.1%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,920$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 data6,455100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data2,28035.3%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$71,200$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,67025.9%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$26,200$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,760$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)88
Employment income (%) (Rate)71
Government transfers (%) (Rate)12
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% data1,160100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,15099.1%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$114,600$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,200$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% data970100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$142,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$121,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data95097.9%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$168,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$136,800$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data210100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,500$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$70,500$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data220104.8%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$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% data735100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$44,000$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$39,600$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data73099.3%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$50,300$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,000$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data7,590100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,36518.0%20.6%
0 to 5 years4656.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years4,55560.0%63.3%
65 years and over1,67022.0%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)4606.1%8.8%
0 to 17 years801.1%2.0%
0 to 5 years250.3%0.7%
18 to 64 years2453.2%5.1%
65 years and over1351.8%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)6
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)8

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% data7,585100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,36518.0%20.6%
0 to 5 years4656.1%6.2%
18 to 64 years4,55560.1%63.3%
65 years and over1,67022.0%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1001.3%5.4%
0 to 17 years150.2%1.0%
0 to 5 years00.0%0.3%
18 to 64 years700.9%3.9%
65 years and over150.2%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)1
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)1
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% data3,035100.0%100.0%
1 person57518.9%29.1%
2 persons1,33043.8%33.9%
3 persons50016.5%15.0%
4 persons40513.3%14.1%
5 or more persons2257.4%8.0%
Number of persons in private households7,585249.9%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data6,455100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law4,43068.6%56.5%
Married3,63056.2%43.9%
Living common-law80012.4%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law2,03031.4%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,30520.2%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1502.3%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2804.3%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2854.4%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons2,21573.0%60.8%
Couple-family households2,04567.4%51.7%
One-parent-family households1705.6%9.1%
Multigenerational households752.5%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households100.3%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons752.5%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households752.5%4.8%
One-person households57518.9%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$86,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,900$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$97,800$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.3%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999100.3%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999200.7%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999351.2%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999551.8%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999652.1%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999602.0%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999903.0%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,9991153.8%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999852.8%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991805.9%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991956.4%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991956.4%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9992006.6%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9992207.2%5.7%
$100,000 and over1,49549.3%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99944014.5%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99935011.5%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99941013.5%12.9%
$200,000 and over2959.7%13.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,035100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000150.5%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999150.5%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999150.5%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999351.2%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999652.1%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999802.6%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999702.3%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991254.1%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991153.8%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999903.0%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992357.7%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9992357.7%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992558.4%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992708.9%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9992357.7%6.5%
$100,000 and over1,17538.7%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99946515.3%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99931010.2%9.3%
$150,000 and over40513.3%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
Owner2,74090.3%65.4%
Renter3009.9%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% data2,435100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,38056.7%50.2%
3 persons50020.5%20.9%
4 persons37515.4%19.9%
5 or more persons1807.4%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% data2,435100.0%100.0%
Total couple families2,20090.3%83.5%
Married couples1,80073.9%64.4%
Common-law couples40016.4%19.1%
Total one-parent families2359.7%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+1656.8%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+753.1%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families6,710100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners4,40065.6%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families2303.4%5.7%
Children2,08031.0%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data875100.0%100.0%
Living alone57565.7%64.1%
Living with other relatives14016.0%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only16018.3%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data575100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data575100.0%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data2,460100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,460100.0%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data7,585100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,08040.6%40.1%
In bottom decile3454.5%8.3%
In second decile5256.9%7.3%
In third decile6458.5%7.7%
In fourth decile75510.0%8.1%
In fifth decile81510.7%8.8%
In top half of the distribution4,51059.5%59.9%
In sixth decile83010.9%9.6%
In seventh decile91012.0%10.5%
In eighth decile1,00013.2%11.8%
In ninth decile1,01513.4%13.8%
In top decile75510.0%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room3,035100.0%98.2%
More than one person per room00.0%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
Suitable2,94096.9%95.3%
Not suitable953.1%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,23540.7%49.4%
Two-maintainer household1,67055.0%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1304.3%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data3,035100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years501.6%3.3%
25 to 34 years33010.9%15.1%
35 to 44 years40513.3%18.1%
45 to 54 years52517.3%18.6%
55 to 64 years74024.4%20.2%
65 to 74 years61020.1%14.7%
75 to 84 years2809.2%7.5%
85 years and over1003.3%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'560100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only27048.2%62.3%
Not suitable only8515.2%13.5%
Major repairs needed only14525.9%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'407.1%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 housing2,480442.9%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,590100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population851.1%26.4%
South Asian00.0%4.2%
Chinese150.2%3.4%
Black00.0%7.8%
Filipino00.0%1.1%
Arab100.1%4.7%
Latin American100.1%1.4%
Southeast Asian00.0%1.2%
West Asian00.0%1.0%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.00.0%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities150.2%0.9%
Not a visible minority7,50098.8%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,590100.0%100.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.8%
Christian5,15567.9%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.4105.4%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican5807.6%3.5%
Baptist1451.9%0.7%
Catholic2,36031.1%35.8%
Christian Orthodox250.3%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness751.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran1451.9%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)851.1%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1652.2%1.0%
Presbyterian2753.6%0.8%
Reformed100.1%0.1%
United Church6909.1%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions2002.6%1.9%
Hindu00.0%1.4%
Jewish00.0%0.8%
Muslim00.0%7.8%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions300.4%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives2,37531.3%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,585100.0%100.0%
Canadian1,27516.8%15.9%
English1,71522.6%13.4%
Irish2,76536.5%17.5%
Scottish2,31030.5%13.9%
French, n.o.s.1,51019.9%17.1%
German1,31517.3%6.5%
Chinese150.2%3.6%
Italian1602.1%3.8%
Indian (India)200.3%2.3%
Ukrainian1001.3%1.9%
Dutch2903.8%2.2%
Polish4405.8%2.5%
Québécois450.6%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.3154.2%3.2%
Filipino150.2%1.1%
French Canadian2202.9%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1952.6%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.2202.9%1.7%
Métis1451.9%1.3%
European, n.o.s.1151.5%1.6%
Russian550.7%1.1%
Norwegian450.6%0.6%
Welsh2453.2%1.4%
Portuguese550.7%1.0%
American550.7%1.0%
Spanish600.8%1.0%
Swedish350.5%0.5%
Hungarian450.6%0.7%
Acadian450.6%0.9%
Pakistani00.0%0.5%
African, n.o.s.00.0%1.4%
Jewish200.3%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.00.0%1.7%
Greek150.2%0.6%
Jamaican00.0%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.100.1%0.2%
Korean00.0%0.3%
Romanian100.1%0.5%
Lebanese00.0%2.0%
Iranian00.0%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.300.4%0.5%
Danish450.6%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.751.0%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian350.5%0.4%
Belgian150.2%0.5%
Haitian00.0%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican00.0%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss450.6%0.4%
Finnish350.5%0.3%
Sri Lankan00.0%0.2%
Croatian00.0%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.350.5%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian00.0%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.150.2%0.3%
Tamil00.0%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian00.0%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech250.3%0.3%
Syrian00.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian00.0%0.2%
Ojibway400.5%0.1%
Newfoundlander250.3%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian1001.3%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian300.4%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.200.3%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak00.0%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin1602.1%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.6%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.1%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.2%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.1%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.250.3%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian100.1%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.2%
Guatemalan00.0%0.0%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian00.0%0.6%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.300.4%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban150.2%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 Loyalist300.4%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 data7,585100.0%100.0%
First generation3855.1%25.1%
Second generation82510.9%17.6%
Third generation or more6,37084.0%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,590100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity5507.2%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses5357.0%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity7,03592.7%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,590100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian1051.4%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian7,48098.6%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,585100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)1351.8%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)1301.7%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries5707.5%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries5707.5%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only6,88590.8%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 data7,585100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants7,24595.5%76.2%
Immigrants3404.5%21.4%
Before 19802202.9%3.4%
1980 to 1990350.5%2.4%
1991 to 2000150.2%4.1%
2001 to 2010400.5%4.8%
2011 to 2021300.4%6.7%
Non-permanent residents00.0%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data340100.0%100.0%
Americas6519.1%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador00.0%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica00.0%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America6519.1%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas00.0%2.9%
Europe26076.5%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%1.6%
Germany5014.7%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands3510.3%0.7%
Poland102.9%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom13038.2%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe308.8%3.3%
Africa00.0%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt00.0%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa00.0%9.1%
Asia154.4%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran00.0%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon00.0%4.6%
Syria00.0%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China00.0%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South00.0%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines00.0%3.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India00.0%5.4%
Pakistan00.0%1.9%
Sri Lanka00.0%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia00.0%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 data10100.0%100.0%
Americas10100.0%11.1%
Europe00.0%8.6%
Africa00.0%30.2%
Asia00.0%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data7,585100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens7,52099.1%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,33517.6%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over6,19081.6%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens650.9%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data340100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years5014.7%10.1%
5 to 14 years8023.5%18.2%
15 to 24 years7020.6%18.0%
25 to 44 years11533.8%45.2%
45 years and over257.4%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data120100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants4537.5%48.3%
Principal applicants1512.5%20.9%
Secondary applicants3529.2%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family6050.0%26.1%
Refugees108.3%24.1%
Other immigrants00.0%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data120100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission00.0%9.1%
Work permits only before admission2520.8%8.1%
Study permits only before admission1512.5%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission00.0%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience8570.8%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 data6,450100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree78012.1%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate2,09032.4%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree3,57555.4%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level2,51038.9%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,06516.5%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,01562.2%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree2203.4%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,22519.0%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,57039.8%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,85528.8%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher71511.1%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 data6,450100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate91014.1%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,54085.9%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,01562.2%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3054.7%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,70557.4%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data4,010100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,44536.0%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,57064.1%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data4,060100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable501.2%2.3%
All classes of workers4,01098.8%97.7%
Employee3,45585.1%86.0%
Self-employed55513.7%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data4,060100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable501.2%2.3%
All occupations4,01098.8%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations601.5%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations56013.8%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations2706.7%12.9%
3 Health occupations2907.1%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services50512.4%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport751.8%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations84520.8%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1,06526.2%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations1152.8%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities2255.5%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data4,060100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable501.2%2.3%
All industries4,01098.8%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting651.6%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction300.7%0.1%
22 Utilities802.0%0.4%
23 Construction71517.6%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing3508.6%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade1052.6%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade51512.7%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing1152.8%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries250.6%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance902.2%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing250.6%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services2857.0%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1152.8%4.1%
61 Educational services2205.4%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance54013.3%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation601.5%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services2155.3%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)1704.2%3.8%
91 Public administration2957.3%21.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data3,075100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,94095.6%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,77090.1%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1705.5%7.3%
Public transit00.0%9.7%
Walked652.1%5.9%
Bicycle00.0%1.3%
Other method752.4%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 data3,075100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes84527.5%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes79025.7%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes64020.8%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes43514.1%7.1%
60 minutes and over37012.0%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 data3,075100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.45014.6%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.74024.1%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.81526.5%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.40513.2%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.3009.8%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.36511.9%14.6%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data2,370100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence29012.2%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence1,16549.2%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence90038.0%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory100.4%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data7,190100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,94068.7%58.9%
Movers2,25031.3%41.1%
Non-migrants3805.3%22.0%
Migrants1,87026.0%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data7,500100.0%100.0%
Non-movers6,90092.0%87.0%
Movers5957.9%13.0%
Non-migrants1301.7%8.7%
Migrants4606.1%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 data3,680100.0%100.0%
Worked at home59516.2%39.7%
Worked outside Canada00.0%0.3%
No fixed workplace address70519.2%9.9%
Usual place of work2,37064.4%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,585100.0%100.0%
English only6,79089.5%48.5%
French only00.0%7.3%
English and French79510.5%43.1%
Neither English nor French50.1%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,585100.0%100.0%
English7,35597.0%66.4%
French2202.9%29.8%
English and French100.1%2.7%
Neither English nor French00.0%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,585100.0%100.0%
Single responses7,50598.9%94.3%
Multiple responses801.1%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% data7,585100.0%100.0%
Single responses7,56599.7%94.1%
Multiple responses250.3%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% data7,585100.0%100.0%
None7,38597.4%80.6%
English250.3%6.5%
French1051.4%4.6%
Non-official language550.7%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous550.7%5.5%
English and French00.0%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)50.1%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)50.1%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data7,585100.0%100.0%
English7,32596.6%50.9%
French350.5%20.2%
Non-official language100.1%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous100.1%4.7%
English and French1201.6%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)801.1%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)100.1%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages50.1%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 data4,390100.0%100.0%
English4,17595.1%61.5%
French250.6%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French1854.2%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)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 data4,390100.0%100.0%
None4,23096.4%77.4%
English150.3%6.5%
French1453.3%14.6%
Non-official language00.0%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)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% data1,395100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language16011.5%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,24088.9%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% data985100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language12012.2%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada404.1%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada808.1%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language86587.8%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data7,585100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data7,585100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.0%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data6,450100.0%100.0%
In the labour force4,06563.0%66.0%
Employed3,67557.0%59.6%
Unemployed3856.0%6.4%
Not in the labour force2,39037.1%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)63
Employment rate (Rate)57
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data6,450100.0%100.0%
Did not work2,31535.9%34.0%
Worked4,13564.1%66.0%
Worked full year full time2,35536.5%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,78027.6%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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