Ottawa (south 2) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 8,910 living in private households. 60.1% 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 South Asian at 14.8%. 38.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 39.9% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $124,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 18.0% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 4.18 km², giving a population density of 2,129 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).
Median household income$124,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households18.0%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density2,129 /km²8,910 people over 4.18 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Population, 2021
8,910
Population, 2016
4,433
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
101
Total private dwellings
2,842
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2,808
Population density per square kilometre
2,131
Land area in square kilometres
4
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
8,910
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
2,435
27.3%
16.9%
0 to 4 years
740
8.3%
5.0%
5 to 9 years
925
10.4%
5.8%
10 to 14 years
775
8.7%
6.1%
15 to 64 years
5,970
67.0%
66.1%
15 to 19 years
580
6.5%
5.8%
20 to 24 years
430
4.8%
6.4%
25 to 29 years
560
6.3%
6.8%
30 to 34 years
825
9.3%
6.8%
35 to 39 years
1,015
11.4%
6.9%
40 to 44 years
840
9.4%
6.6%
45 to 49 years
675
7.6%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
485
5.4%
6.6%
55 to 59 years
315
3.5%
7.2%
60 to 64 years
245
2.7%
6.6%
65 years and over
500
5.6%
17.0%
65 to 69 years
215
2.4%
5.4%
70 to 74 years
140
1.6%
4.5%
75 to 79 years
90
1.0%
3.1%
80 to 84 years
40
0.4%
2.0%
85 years and over
20
0.2%
2.1%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
0 to 14 years
27
27.3%
16.9%
15 to 64 years
67
67.0%
66.1%
65 years and over
6
5.6%
17.0%
85 years and over
0
0.2%
2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)
32
Median age of the population
33
32.8%
40.4%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
2,810
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
1,670
59.4%
45.0%
Semi-detached house
35
1.2%
7.1%
Row house
1,105
39.3%
16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
0
0.0%
2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
0
0.0%
14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
0
0.0%
13.9%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
10
0.4%
15.4%
1961 to 1980
0
0.0%
26.8%
1981 to 1990
0
0.0%
15.5%
1991 to 2000
20
0.7%
12.3%
2001 to 2005
0
0.0%
7.2%
2006 to 2010
305
10.8%
7.7%
2011 to 2015
1,110
39.2%
7.2%
2016 to 2021
1,380
48.8%
7.9%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
55
1.9%
14.7%
Not condominium
2,775
98.1%
85.3%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
0
0.0%
0.8%
1 bedroom
25
0.9%
13.3%
2 bedrooms
475
16.8%
23.1%
3 bedrooms
1,335
47.2%
37.7%
4 or more bedrooms
1,000
35.3%
25.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
450
15.9%
27.6%
5 rooms
685
24.2%
14.4%
6 rooms
475
16.8%
14.3%
7 rooms
515
18.2%
13.4%
8 or more rooms
710
25.1%
30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
6
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
2,815
99.5%
94.5%
Major repairs needed
20
0.7%
5.5%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
2,300
81.3%
81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
525
18.6%
18.4%
30% to less than 100%
450
15.9%
16.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,750
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
160
5.8%
9.4%
Not in core need
2,590
94.2%
90.6%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,320
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
92
4.0%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
16
0.7%
0.0%
% in core housing need
5
0.2%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,100
$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,134
$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$700,000
$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$715,000
$585,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
510
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
0
0.0%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
29
5.8%
0.0%
% in core housing need
9
1.8%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,060
$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$2,090
$1,296
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,465
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
6,125
94.7%
96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$54,400
$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
6,130
94.8%
96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$48,000
$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,655
87.5%
87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,200
$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,175
80.0%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$56,000
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,345
82.7%
82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,240
$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
530
8.2%
7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,120
$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,750
27.1%
23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,530
101.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
6,195
95.8%
96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,850
$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
6,195
95.8%
96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$52,300
$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,740
88.8%
87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$60,000
$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,320
82.3%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$60,750
$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,360
82.9%
82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,380
$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
510
7.9%
7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,360
$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,760
27.2%
23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,830
$8,890
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
2,365
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$135,000
$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$113,000
$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,385
100.8%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$146,400
$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$122,000
$117,600
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,530
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,155
48.3%
37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$76,000
$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$82,900
$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,730
26.5%
25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$19,400
$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$29,360
$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)
88
Employment income (%) (Rate)
83
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
5
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,460
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
335
5.2%
3.8%
With total income
6,125
94.8%
96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
580
9.0%
7.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
545
8.4%
9.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
620
9.6%
12.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
575
8.9%
10.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
530
8.2%
9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
480
7.4%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
515
8.0%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
445
6.9%
6.5%
$80,000 to $89,999
380
5.9%
5.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
385
6.0%
4.3%
$100,000 and over
1,075
16.6%
15.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,460
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
335
5.2%
3.7%
With after-tax income
6,125
94.8%
96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
590
9.1%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
570
8.8%
10.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
670
10.4%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
710
11.0%
12.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
650
10.1%
11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
660
10.2%
10.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
580
9.0%
8.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
530
8.2%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
460
7.1%
5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
300
4.6%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
400
6.2%
7.2%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,460
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,285
19.9%
28.4%
With employment income
5,175
80.1%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
505
7.8%
9.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
365
5.7%
5.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
465
7.2%
7.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
340
5.3%
5.6%
$30,000 to $39,999
345
5.3%
5.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
325
5.0%
5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
400
6.2%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
435
6.7%
5.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
350
5.4%
4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
375
5.8%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
375
5.8%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
895
13.9%
11.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,465
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,910
91.4%
94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$52,800
$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,910
91.4%
94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,400
$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,465
84.5%
86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,200
$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,040
78.0%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$54,800
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,005
77.4%
77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$1,020
$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
430
6.7%
5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,150
$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,530
101.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,960
92.2%
94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$60,500
$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,965
92.3%
94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,040
$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,550
85.8%
86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$60,950
$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,125
79.3%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,150
$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,005
77.4%
77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,444
$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
420
6.5%
6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,680
$7,750
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,530
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,135
48.0%
37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$71,000
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$79,600
$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,545
23.7%
23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$24,000
$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$35,840
$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
94
Employment income (%) (Rate)
88
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
6
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
495
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$128,000
$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,000
$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
450
90.9%
99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$138,000
$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$114,000
$105,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
1,500
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$146,000
$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$125,000
$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,575
105.0%
100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$157,600
$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$131,200
$143,800
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
300
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$93,000
$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$81,000
$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
285
95.0%
99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$99,000
$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$85,000
$77,000
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
585
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$63,200
$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$53,600
$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
605
103.4%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$66,800
$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$55,200
$45,840
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
8,900
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
2,810
31.6%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
920
10.3%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
5,585
62.8%
63.3%
65 years and over
500
5.6%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
470
5.3%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
175
2.0%
2.0%
0 to 5 years
60
0.7%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
255
2.9%
5.1%
65 years and over
45
0.5%
1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
5
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
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
8,895
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
2,810
31.6%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
920
10.3%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
5,590
62.8%
63.3%
65 years and over
505
5.7%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
305
3.4%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
100
1.1%
1.0%
0 to 5 years
35
0.4%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
185
2.1%
3.9%
65 years and over
25
0.3%
0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
4
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
5
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,810
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
395
14.1%
29.1%
2 persons
665
23.7%
33.9%
3 persons
565
20.1%
15.0%
4 persons
695
24.7%
14.1%
5 or more persons
485
17.3%
8.0%
Number of persons in private households
8,900
316.7%
242.2%
Average household size (Average)
3
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
6,470
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
4,300
66.5%
56.5%
Married
3,735
57.7%
43.9%
Living common-law
565
8.7%
12.6%
Not married and not living common-law
2,175
33.6%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,630
25.2%
30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
165
2.6%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
265
4.1%
6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
120
1.9%
4.7%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,810
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
2,045
72.8%
60.8%
Couple-family households
1,795
63.9%
51.7%
One-parent-family households
250
8.9%
9.1%
Multigenerational households
155
5.5%
2.2%
Multiple-census-family households
15
0.5%
0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons
115
4.1%
2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
75
2.7%
4.8%
One-person households
395
14.1%
29.1%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,810
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$124,000
$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,000
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
2,830
100.7%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$137,400
$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$114,400
$97,400
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,810
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
15
0.5%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
10
0.4%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
15
0.5%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
15
0.5%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
20
0.7%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
15
0.5%
2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999
30
1.1%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
40
1.4%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
30
1.1%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
40
1.4%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
85
3.0%
6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
140
5.0%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
155
5.5%
6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
155
5.5%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
200
7.1%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
1,825
64.9%
48.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
435
15.5%
12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999
410
14.6%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
555
19.8%
12.9%
$200,000 and over
435
15.5%
13.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,810
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
20
0.7%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
10
0.4%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
15
0.5%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
20
0.7%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
20
0.7%
3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999
20
0.7%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
35
1.2%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
50
1.8%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
30
1.1%
3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999
55
2.0%
3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
150
5.3%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
190
6.8%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
205
7.3%
7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
215
7.7%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
235
8.4%
6.5%
$100,000 and over
1,540
54.8%
39.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
525
18.7%
13.2%
$125,000 to $149,999
420
14.9%
9.3%
$150,000 and over
595
21.2%
16.7%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
2,320
82.0%
65.4%
Renter
510
18.0%
34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
2,430
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
770
31.7%
50.2%
3 persons
575
23.7%
20.9%
4 persons
730
30.0%
19.9%
5 or more persons
360
14.8%
9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
2,430
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
2,100
86.4%
83.5%
Married couples
1,815
74.7%
64.4%
Common-law couples
285
11.7%
19.1%
Total one-parent families
335
13.8%
16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+
265
10.9%
12.7%
in which the parent is a man+
70
2.9%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families
8,065
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
4,195
52.0%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
330
4.1%
5.7%
Children
3,540
43.9%
37.0%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
830
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
395
47.6%
64.1%
Living with other relatives
245
29.5%
12.9%
Living with non-relatives only
190
22.9%
23.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
395
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
395
100.0%
99.9%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
2,415
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
2,435
100.8%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
8,900
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
3,090
34.7%
40.1%
In bottom decile
415
4.7%
8.3%
In second decile
430
4.8%
7.3%
In third decile
620
7.0%
7.7%
In fourth decile
805
9.0%
8.1%
In fifth decile
815
9.2%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
5,805
65.2%
59.9%
In sixth decile
1,150
12.9%
9.6%
In seventh decile
1,060
11.9%
10.5%
In eighth decile
1,340
15.1%
11.8%
In ninth decile
1,355
15.2%
13.8%
In top decile
910
10.2%
14.1%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,750
97.2%
98.2%
More than one person per room
85
3.0%
1.8%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
2,655
93.8%
95.3%
Not suitable
170
6.0%
4.7%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
1,080
38.2%
49.4%
Two-maintainer household
1,580
55.8%
46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
170
6.0%
4.0%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,830
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
50
1.8%
3.3%
25 to 34 years
525
18.6%
15.1%
35 to 44 years
1,015
35.9%
18.1%
45 to 54 years
700
24.7%
18.6%
55 to 64 years
355
12.5%
20.2%
65 to 74 years
140
4.9%
14.7%
75 to 84 years
40
1.4%
7.5%
85 years and over
0
0.0%
2.4%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
700
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
505
72.1%
62.3%
Not suitable only
155
22.1%
13.5%
Major repairs needed only
20
2.9%
15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
20
2.9%
3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
2,135
305.0%
283.3%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,045
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
5,440
60.1%
26.4%
South Asian
1,335
14.8%
4.2%
Chinese
1,145
12.7%
3.4%
Black
750
8.3%
7.8%
Filipino
225
2.5%
1.1%
Arab
1,165
12.9%
4.7%
Latin American
205
2.3%
1.4%
Southeast Asian
220
2.4%
1.2%
West Asian
160
1.8%
1.0%
Korean
85
0.9%
0.3%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
10
0.1%
0.3%
Multiple visible minorities
145
1.6%
0.9%
Not a visible minority
3,605
39.9%
73.6%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,045
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
245
2.7%
0.8%
Christian
3,550
39.2%
56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.
630
7.0%
6.5%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Anglican
170
1.9%
3.5%
Baptist
15
0.2%
0.7%
Catholic
2,080
23.0%
35.8%
Christian Orthodox
215
2.4%
1.8%
Jehovah's Witness
25
0.3%
0.3%
Latter Day Saints
30
0.3%
0.1%
Lutheran
25
0.3%
0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
25
0.3%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
135
1.5%
1.0%
Presbyterian
35
0.4%
0.8%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.1%
United Church
115
1.3%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
65
0.7%
1.9%
Hindu
575
6.4%
1.4%
Jewish
45
0.5%
0.8%
Muslim
1,710
18.9%
7.8%
Sikh
155
1.7%
0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
50
0.6%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,700
29.9%
31.6%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,040
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
990
11.0%
15.9%
English
720
8.0%
13.4%
Irish
945
10.5%
17.5%
Scottish
670
7.4%
13.9%
French, n.o.s.
630
7.0%
17.1%
German
350
3.9%
6.5%
Chinese
1,155
12.8%
3.6%
Italian
495
5.5%
3.8%
Indian (India)
550
6.1%
2.3%
Ukrainian
115
1.3%
1.9%
Dutch
110
1.2%
2.2%
Polish
210
2.3%
2.5%
Québécois
0
0.0%
2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.
270
3.0%
3.2%
Filipino
265
2.9%
1.1%
French Canadian
190
2.1%
4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
190
2.1%
2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
20
0.2%
1.7%
Métis
50
0.6%
1.3%
European, n.o.s.
30
0.3%
1.6%
Russian
80
0.9%
1.1%
Norwegian
45
0.5%
0.6%
Welsh
65
0.7%
1.4%
Portuguese
85
0.9%
1.0%
American
55
0.6%
1.0%
Spanish
160
1.8%
1.0%
Swedish
15
0.2%
0.5%
Hungarian
55
0.6%
0.7%
Acadian
40
0.4%
0.9%
Pakistani
175
1.9%
0.5%
African, n.o.s.
80
0.9%
1.4%
Jewish
90
1.0%
0.8%
Punjabi
75
0.8%
0.2%
Vietnamese
200
2.2%
0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.
405
4.5%
1.7%
Greek
80
0.9%
0.6%
Jamaican
60
0.7%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
100
1.1%
0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Korean
90
1.0%
0.3%
Romanian
20
0.2%
0.5%
Lebanese
210
2.3%
2.0%
Iranian
80
0.9%
0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.
10
0.1%
0.5%
Danish
25
0.3%
0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
30
0.3%
0.6%
Sikh
30
0.3%
0.1%
Austrian
30
0.3%
0.4%
Belgian
30
0.3%
0.5%
Haitian
60
0.7%
1.0%
Hindu
100
1.1%
0.3%
Mexican
30
0.3%
0.3%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.1%
Swiss
25
0.3%
0.4%
Finnish
25
0.3%
0.3%
Sri Lankan
90
1.0%
0.2%
Croatian
35
0.4%
0.3%
Japanese
15
0.2%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
105
1.2%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Muslim
90
1.0%
0.4%
Egyptian
225
2.5%
0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
45
0.5%
0.3%
Tamil
145
1.6%
0.2%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Colombian
25
0.3%
0.3%
Moroccan
55
0.6%
0.4%
Czech
25
0.3%
0.3%
Syrian
60
0.7%
0.5%
Guyanese
25
0.3%
0.2%
Afghan
140
1.5%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
85
0.9%
0.3%
Serbian
55
0.6%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ontarian
45
0.5%
0.6%
Persian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
35
0.4%
0.2%
Turkish
35
0.4%
0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bangladeshi
15
0.2%
0.3%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Brazilian
70
0.8%
0.2%
Nigerian
70
0.8%
0.3%
Armenian
25
0.3%
0.1%
Slovak
0
0.0%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
20
0.2%
0.2%
Somali
150
1.7%
0.8%
Taiwanese
20
0.2%
0.1%
Iraqi
70
0.8%
0.3%
Salvadorean
35
0.4%
0.2%
African Caribbean
20
0.2%
0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
165
1.8%
0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
0
0.0%
0.2%
South African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Australian
15
0.2%
0.1%
Palestinian
125
1.4%
0.4%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.6%
Nova Scotian
20
0.2%
0.1%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)
15
0.2%
0.2%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.2%
Albanian
10
0.1%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
25
0.3%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gujarati
30
0.3%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.1%
African Canadian
65
0.7%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
40
0.4%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
10
0.1%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
35
0.4%
0.1%
Bosnian
20
0.2%
0.1%
Venezuelan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.0%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
10
0.1%
0.6%
Argentinian
15
0.2%
0.0%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kurdish
10
0.1%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.0%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Coptic
40
0.4%
0.1%
Thai
10
0.1%
0.1%
Dominican
25
0.3%
0.1%
Nepali
30
0.3%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
70
0.8%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buddhist
20
0.2%
0.0%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
20
0.2%
0.1%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
30
0.3%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
50
0.6%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
30
0.3%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.1%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.1%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.1%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Telugu
30
0.3%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,045
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
3,965
43.8%
25.1%
Second generation
2,445
27.0%
17.6%
Third generation or more
2,635
29.1%
57.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,045
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
95
1.1%
3.2%
Single Indigenous responses
95
1.1%
3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
8,945
98.9%
96.8%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,045
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
20
0.2%
0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
9,025
99.8%
99.3%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,040
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
10
0.1%
1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
10
0.1%
1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
130
1.4%
4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
130
1.4%
3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
8,900
98.5%
94.5%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,040
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
5,235
57.9%
76.2%
Immigrants
3,605
39.9%
21.4%
Before 1980
115
1.3%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
325
3.6%
2.4%
1991 to 2000
670
7.4%
4.1%
2001 to 2010
1,045
11.6%
4.8%
2011 to 2021
1,450
16.0%
6.7%
Non-permanent residents
200
2.2%
2.4%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
3,605
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
300
8.3%
15.1%
Brazil
25
0.7%
0.8%
Colombia
40
1.1%
1.1%
El Salvador
35
1.0%
0.8%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
70
1.9%
3.0%
Jamaica
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mexico
15
0.4%
0.8%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.4%
United States of America
55
1.5%
3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas
45
1.2%
2.9%
Europe
260
7.2%
22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
25
0.7%
0.8%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
0
0.0%
1.6%
Germany
0
0.0%
1.4%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.3%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
25
0.7%
1.6%
Netherlands
0
0.0%
0.7%
Poland
25
0.7%
1.4%
Portugal
15
0.4%
1.1%
Romania
20
0.6%
1.2%
Russian Federation
35
1.0%
1.2%
Serbia
20
0.6%
0.3%
Ukraine
0
0.0%
1.0%
United Kingdom
45
1.2%
5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
30
0.8%
3.3%
Africa
520
14.4%
19.6%
Algeria
0
0.0%
1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
1.8%
Egypt
125
3.5%
1.6%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.5%
Ethiopia
10
0.3%
0.9%
Morocco
40
1.1%
1.5%
Nigeria
145
4.0%
1.1%
Somalia
60
1.7%
1.5%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa
110
3.1%
9.1%
Asia
2,525
70.0%
42.9%
Afghanistan
85
2.4%
1.0%
Iran
55
1.5%
2.1%
Iraq
75
2.1%
1.5%
Lebanon
125
3.5%
4.6%
Syria
70
1.9%
2.3%
Turkey
10
0.3%
0.6%
China
625
17.3%
7.0%
Hong Kong
40
1.1%
1.1%
Korea, South
60
1.7%
0.8%
Taiwan
10
0.3%
0.3%
Philippines
155
4.3%
3.8%
Viet Nam
100
2.8%
2.1%
Bangladesh
50
1.4%
1.1%
India
430
11.9%
5.4%
Pakistan
130
3.6%
1.9%
Sri Lanka
155
4.3%
1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia
350
9.7%
6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
0.4%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
670
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
55
8.2%
11.1%
Europe
15
2.2%
8.6%
Africa
125
18.7%
30.2%
Asia
475
70.9%
49.8%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
0.3%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
9,040
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
7,840
86.7%
92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
2,690
29.8%
19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
5,155
57.0%
72.8%
Not Canadian citizens
1,200
13.3%
7.9%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
3,605
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
345
9.6%
10.1%
5 to 14 years
700
19.4%
18.2%
15 to 24 years
485
13.5%
18.0%
25 to 44 years
1,770
49.1%
45.2%
45 years and over
300
8.3%
8.5%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
3,485
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
1,980
56.8%
48.3%
Principal applicants
790
22.7%
20.9%
Secondary applicants
1,190
34.1%
27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family
935
26.8%
26.1%
Refugees
530
15.2%
24.1%
Other immigrants
40
1.1%
1.4%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
3,485
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
230
6.6%
9.1%
Work permits only before admission
285
8.2%
8.1%
Study permits only before admission
125
3.6%
3.1%
Work and study permits before admission
295
8.5%
6.5%
Other permits before admission
25
0.7%
0.6%
No pre-admission experience
2,530
72.6%
72.5%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,530
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
635
9.7%
12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,350
20.7%
23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
4,550
69.7%
63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,490
22.8%
27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3,065
46.9%
36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
77.0%
65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree
190
2.9%
4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
760
11.6%
12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
4,075
62.4%
48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,315
20.1%
20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,760
42.3%
28.7%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,530
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
665
10.2%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
5,865
89.8%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
77.0%
65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
215
3.3%
5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,810
73.7%
60.1%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
5,025
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
950
18.9%
25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
4,075
81.1%
74.4%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
5,040
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
105
2.1%
2.3%
All classes of workers
4,935
97.9%
97.7%
Employee
4,430
87.9%
86.0%
Self-employed
505
10.0%
11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
5,040
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
105
2.1%
2.3%
All occupations
4,935
97.9%
97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
50
1.0%
1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
1,015
20.1%
20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
970
19.2%
12.9%
3 Health occupations
400
7.9%
7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
800
15.9%
17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
160
3.2%
3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations
1,000
19.8%
21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
460
9.1%
11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
15
0.3%
1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
60
1.2%
1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
5,040
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
105
2.1%
2.3%
All industries
4,935
97.9%
97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0
0.0%
0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0
0.0%
0.1%
22 Utilities
15
0.3%
0.4%
23 Construction
275
5.5%
6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing
140
2.8%
3.1%
41 Wholesale trade
75
1.5%
1.8%
44-45 Retail trade
540
10.7%
9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
165
3.3%
3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries
95
1.9%
2.0%
52 Finance and insurance
185
3.7%
3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
90
1.8%
1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
610
12.1%
9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
120
2.4%
4.1%
61 Educational services
395
7.8%
7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance
610
12.1%
11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
65
1.3%
1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services
220
4.4%
5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)
150
3.0%
3.8%
91 Public administration
1,180
23.4%
21.8%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
2,490
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
2,150
86.3%
80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
2,000
80.3%
72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
155
6.2%
7.3%
Public transit
240
9.6%
9.7%
Walked
20
0.8%
5.9%
Bicycle
15
0.6%
1.3%
Other method
60
2.4%
3.0%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
2,490
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
340
13.7%
26.7%
15 to 29 minutes
960
38.6%
38.9%
30 to 44 minutes
815
32.7%
21.8%
45 to 59 minutes
190
7.6%
7.1%
60 minutes and over
180
7.2%
5.5%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
2,490
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
105
4.2%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
410
16.5%
19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
735
29.5%
27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
535
21.5%
20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
335
13.5%
11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
365
14.7%
14.6%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
2,065
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,985
96.1%
79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
0
0.0%
1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
55
2.7%
10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
20
1.0%
8.8%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
8,260
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,870
34.7%
58.9%
Movers
5,390
65.3%
41.1%
Non-migrants
3,400
41.2%
22.0%
Migrants
1,990
24.1%
19.1%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
8,900
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
7,130
80.1%
87.0%
Movers
1,775
19.9%
13.0%
Non-migrants
1,335
15.0%
8.7%
Migrants
440
4.9%
4.3%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
4,655
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
2,130
45.8%
39.7%
Worked outside Canada
35
0.8%
0.3%
No fixed workplace address
420
9.0%
9.9%
Usual place of work
2,065
44.4%
50.1%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
8,905
100.0%
100.0%
English only
6,260
70.3%
48.5%
French only
30
0.3%
7.3%
English and French
2,335
26.2%
43.1%
Neither English nor French
280
3.1%
1.2%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
8,905
100.0%
100.0%
English
7,760
87.1%
66.4%
French
570
6.4%
29.8%
English and French
300
3.4%
2.7%
Neither English nor French
280
3.1%
1.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
8,905
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
8,100
91.0%
94.3%
Multiple responses
810
9.1%
5.7%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
8,905
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
7,930
89.1%
94.1%
Multiple responses
975
10.9%
5.9%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
8,905
100.0%
100.0%
None
6,195
69.6%
80.6%
English
1,000
11.2%
6.5%
French
325
3.6%
4.6%
Non-official language
995
11.2%
5.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
995
11.2%
5.5%
English and French
55
0.6%
0.5%
English and non-official language(s)
90
1.0%
0.8%
French and non-official language(s)
150
1.7%
0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)
5
0.1%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
95
1.1%
0.6%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
8,905
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,205
47.2%
50.9%
French
170
1.9%
20.2%
Non-official language
1,045
11.7%
4.7%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
1,045
11.7%
4.7%
English and French
430
4.8%
8.8%
English and non-official language(s)
2,595
29.1%
10.8%
French and non-official language(s)
35
0.4%
1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
370
4.2%
2.9%
Multiple non-official languages
55
0.6%
0.3%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
5,245
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,315
82.3%
61.5%
French
75
1.4%
11.1%
Non-official language
35
0.7%
0.3%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
35
0.7%
0.3%
English and French
650
12.4%
25.0%
English and non-official language(s)
155
3.0%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
15
0.3%
0.5%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
0.0%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
5,245
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,565
87.0%
77.4%
English
80
1.5%
6.5%
French
515
9.8%
14.6%
Non-official language
60
1.1%
1.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
60
1.1%
0.9%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
10
0.2%
0.1%
French and non-official language(s)
15
0.3%
0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
15
0.3%
0.1%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
2,850
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
695
24.4%
32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
2,150
75.4%
67.1%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
2,040
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
530
26.0%
33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
390
19.1%
24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
145
7.1%
8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,505
73.8%
66.5%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
8,895
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
8,895
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
3
0.0%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
6,530
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
5,040
77.2%
66.0%
Employed
4,655
71.3%
59.6%
Unemployed
385
5.9%
6.4%
Not in the labour force
1,490
22.8%
34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)
77
Employment rate (Rate)
71
Unemployment rate (Rate)
8
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data