Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Ottawa (south-southeast 2)

Census Tract 0141.26 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Ottawa (south-southeast 2) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,321 living in private households. 49.2% 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 17.8%. 49.5% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.1% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 33.5% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $149,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 10.7% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 2.53 km², giving a population density of 2,106 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population5,3212021, private households
Visible minority49.2%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian49.5%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants33.5%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$149,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households10.7%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density2,106 /km²5,321 people over 2.53 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20215,321
Population, 20165,096
Population percentage change, 2016 to 20214
Total private dwellings1,707
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,681
Population density per square kilometre2,102
Land area in square kilometres3

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data5,325100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years1,27023.8%16.9%
0 to 4 years2254.2%5.0%
5 to 9 years4458.4%5.8%
10 to 14 years60011.3%6.1%
15 to 64 years3,38063.5%66.1%
15 to 19 years4157.8%5.8%
20 to 24 years2554.8%6.4%
25 to 29 years2103.9%6.8%
30 to 34 years2304.3%6.8%
35 to 39 years2955.5%6.9%
40 to 44 years4658.7%6.6%
45 to 49 years55010.3%6.5%
50 to 54 years4508.5%6.6%
55 to 59 years2905.4%7.2%
60 to 64 years2154.0%6.6%
65 years and over68012.8%17.0%
65 to 69 years2204.1%5.4%
70 to 74 years2103.9%4.5%
75 to 79 years1352.5%3.1%
80 to 84 years751.4%2.0%
85 years and over400.8%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 years2423.8%16.9%
15 to 64 years6463.5%66.1%
65 years and over1312.8%17.0%
85 years and over10.8%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)37
Median age of the population4040.0%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,680100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house95556.8%45.0%
Semi-detached house100.6%7.1%
Row house71042.3%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex00.0%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys00.0%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys00.0%13.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
1960 or before100.6%15.4%
1961 to 198000.0%26.8%
1981 to 1990150.9%15.5%
1991 to 2000100.6%12.3%
2001 to 2005402.4%7.2%
2006 to 201096557.6%7.7%
2011 to 201556533.7%7.2%
2016 to 2021704.2%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Condominium1559.3%14.7%
Not condominium1,51590.4%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms00.0%0.8%
1 bedroom150.9%13.3%
2 bedrooms1307.8%23.1%
3 bedrooms67540.3%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms86551.6%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1207.2%27.6%
5 rooms20512.2%14.4%
6 rooms25014.9%14.3%
7 rooms33019.7%13.4%
8 or more rooms76545.7%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)8

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,65598.8%94.5%
Major repairs needed201.2%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 data1,670100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,43585.9%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs23514.1%18.4%
30% to less than 100%20012.0%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,675100.0%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 data1,635100.0%100.0%
In core need704.3%9.4%
Not in core need1,56095.4%90.6%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,490100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage745.0%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs120.8%0.0%
% in core housing need20.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,060$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,066$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$800,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$816,000$585,000

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data185100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs3619.5%0.0%
% in core housing need2412.7%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,020$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,020$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% data4,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,83594.7%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,000$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,85595.2%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,200$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,58588.5%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,600$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,99073.8%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,000$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data3,30581.6%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$3,960$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1854.6%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,080$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data84020.7%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,01099.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,82594.4%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$79,200$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,83594.7%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,550$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,60589.0%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$77,100$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,96573.2%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$79,500$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data3,27080.7%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,690$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1804.4%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,200$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data83020.5%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,220$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data1,450100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$162,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$134,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,450100.0%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$192,200$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,200$117,600

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,010100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,73043.1%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$93,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$115,200$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data93023.2%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$17,800$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$33,900$29,080
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)92
Employment income (%) (Rate)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)8
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)3

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% data4,055100.0%100.0%
Without total income2205.4%3.8%
With total income3,83594.6%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3709.1%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9993959.7%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,9993709.1%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,9992456.0%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9992506.2%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992355.8%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992506.2%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992506.2%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9992255.5%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9992355.8%4.3%
$100,000 and over1,01024.9%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% data4,055100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2004.9%3.7%
With after-tax income3,85094.9%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)3959.7%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99943010.6%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,9994009.9%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,9992857.0%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,9993207.9%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,9993207.9%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9993157.8%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9993057.5%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9993358.3%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9992305.7%3.5%
$100,000 and over51512.7%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% data4,055100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,06026.1%28.4%
With employment income2,99073.7%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)3959.7%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991754.3%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9992355.8%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9991654.1%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9991403.5%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991603.9%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991854.6%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991704.2%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991754.3%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991704.2%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9992205.4%3.4%
$100,000 and over80519.9%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% data4,050100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,70591.5%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$61,600$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,70591.5%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$52,800$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,47585.8%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$60,800$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,91572.0%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,800$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data3,07075.8%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$990$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1253.1%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,120$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data4,01099.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,67090.6%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$75,800$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,67090.6%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,650$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,46585.6%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$75,900$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,90571.7%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$76,800$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data3,04575.2%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$4,824$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1353.3%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,400$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 data4,010100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,71042.6%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,600$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data86521.6%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$24,600$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,400$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)95
Employment income (%) (Rate)80
Government transfers (%) (Rate)5
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)0

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data370100.0%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)$105,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data35094.6%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$148,000$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,600$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% data910100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$190,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$159,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data88597.3%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$228,800$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$174,800$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data150100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$99,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$87,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data185123.3%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$100,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$85,000$77,000

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data290100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$72,000$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$60,000$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data27594.8%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,53528.9%20.6%
0 to 5 years2905.5%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,10558.4%63.3%
65 years and over67512.7%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)2504.7%8.8%
0 to 17 years951.8%2.0%
0 to 5 years250.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years1252.4%5.1%
65 years and over300.6%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)8
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)4

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% data5,315100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years1,53028.8%20.6%
0 to 5 years2905.5%6.2%
18 to 64 years3,11058.5%63.3%
65 years and over67512.7%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)1703.2%5.4%
0 to 17 years551.0%1.0%
0 to 5 years150.3%0.3%
18 to 64 years951.8%3.9%
65 years and over200.4%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)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,680100.0%100.0%
1 person21012.5%29.1%
2 persons43525.9%33.9%
3 persons30017.9%15.0%
4 persons46027.4%14.1%
5 or more persons27516.4%8.0%
Number of persons in private households5,320316.7%242.2%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data4,055100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law2,73567.4%56.5%
Married2,49561.5%43.9%
Living common-law2405.9%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law1,32032.6%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married97524.0%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated852.1%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced1503.7%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1102.7%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data1,680100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons1,27075.6%60.8%
Couple-family households1,15568.8%51.7%
One-parent-family households1207.1%9.1%
Multigenerational households1207.1%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons452.7%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households251.5%4.8%
One-person households21012.5%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,680100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$149,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$124,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,67599.7%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$181,200$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$141,000$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,680100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.6%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999100.6%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999100.6%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999201.2%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999150.9%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999100.6%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999100.6%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999201.2%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999201.2%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999402.4%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999503.0%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999804.8%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999804.8%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999905.4%5.7%
$100,000 and over1,22072.6%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99920512.2%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99918010.7%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99931518.8%12.9%
$200,000 and over51530.7%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% data1,680100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000100.6%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,99900.0%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999100.6%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999150.9%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999201.2%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999100.6%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999100.6%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999201.2%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999201.2%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999251.5%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999603.6%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999855.1%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991106.5%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991006.0%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991106.5%6.5%
$100,000 and over1,07564.0%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99924014.3%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99920512.2%9.3%
$150,000 and over62036.9%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Owner1,49089.0%65.4%
Renter18010.7%34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data1,510100.0%100.0%
2 persons51534.1%50.2%
3 persons32021.2%20.9%
4 persons48532.1%19.9%
5 or more persons19012.6%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data1,510100.0%100.0%
Total couple families1,34589.1%83.5%
Married couples1,22581.1%64.4%
Common-law couples1207.9%19.1%
Total one-parent families16510.9%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+1308.6%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+352.3%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families4,910100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners2,68554.7%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1653.4%5.7%
Children2,05541.9%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data410100.0%100.0%
Living alone21552.4%64.1%
Living with other relatives12029.3%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only7518.3%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data210100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data20597.6%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data1,470100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data1,470100.0%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% data5,315100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,24523.4%40.1%
In bottom decile2404.5%8.3%
In second decile1903.6%7.3%
In third decile2053.9%7.7%
In fourth decile2354.4%8.1%
In fifth decile3757.1%8.8%
In top half of the distribution4,07576.7%59.9%
In sixth decile4408.3%9.6%
In seventh decile54510.3%10.5%
In eighth decile71013.4%11.8%
In ninth decile1,10520.8%13.8%
In top decile1,27023.9%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,64598.2%98.2%
More than one person per room301.8%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,62597.0%95.3%
Not suitable452.7%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household59035.2%49.4%
Two-maintainer household1,03561.8%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household553.3%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,675100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years100.6%3.3%
25 to 34 years1408.4%15.1%
35 to 44 years39523.6%18.1%
45 to 54 years54032.2%18.6%
55 to 64 years32519.4%20.2%
65 to 74 years1659.9%14.7%
75 to 84 years905.4%7.5%
85 years and over150.9%2.4%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'285100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only21575.4%62.3%
Not suitable only3512.3%13.5%
Major repairs needed only103.5%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'155.3%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'103.5%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,390487.7%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population2,62049.2%26.4%
South Asian4959.3%4.2%
Chinese94517.8%3.4%
Black4508.5%7.8%
Filipino500.9%1.1%
Arab2354.4%4.7%
Latin American801.5%1.4%
Southeast Asian851.6%1.2%
West Asian751.4%1.0%
Korean500.9%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.400.8%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities1052.0%0.9%
Not a visible minority2,69550.7%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Buddhist801.5%0.8%
Christian2,75051.7%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.4859.1%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican1603.0%3.5%
Baptist150.3%0.7%
Catholic1,50028.2%35.8%
Christian Orthodox1402.6%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness00.0%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran500.9%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic1202.3%1.0%
Presbyterian801.5%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church1152.2%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions951.8%1.9%
Hindu1703.2%1.4%
Jewish450.8%0.8%
Muslim4959.3%7.8%
Sikh300.6%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions100.2%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,73532.6%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Canadian57010.7%15.9%
English60511.4%13.4%
Irish69013.0%17.5%
Scottish58010.9%13.9%
French, n.o.s.4658.7%17.1%
German3356.3%6.5%
Chinese91017.1%3.6%
Italian2604.9%3.8%
Indian (India)2655.0%2.3%
Ukrainian1001.9%1.9%
Dutch701.3%2.2%
Polish1152.2%2.5%
Québécois00.0%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.1903.6%3.2%
Filipino801.5%1.1%
French Canadian1001.9%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.801.5%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.350.7%1.7%
Métis350.7%1.3%
European, n.o.s.500.9%1.6%
Russian250.5%1.1%
Norwegian450.8%0.6%
Welsh601.1%1.4%
Portuguese300.6%1.0%
American200.4%1.0%
Spanish901.7%1.0%
Swedish200.4%0.5%
Hungarian500.9%0.7%
Acadian150.3%0.9%
Pakistani1502.8%0.5%
African, n.o.s.651.2%1.4%
Jewish500.9%0.8%
Punjabi200.4%0.2%
Vietnamese751.4%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.751.4%1.7%
Greek1102.1%0.6%
Jamaican350.7%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.450.8%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Korean500.9%0.3%
Romanian00.0%0.5%
Lebanese751.4%2.0%
Iranian601.1%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.00.0%0.5%
Danish00.0%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian100.2%0.4%
Belgian450.8%0.5%
Haitian150.3%1.0%
Hindu350.7%0.3%
Mexican00.0%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss150.3%0.4%
Finnish150.3%0.3%
Sri Lankan300.6%0.2%
Croatian150.3%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.350.7%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.2%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian1452.7%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Tamil300.6%0.2%
Icelandic200.4%0.1%
Colombian200.4%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech00.0%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%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander150.3%0.2%
Hong Konger150.3%0.1%
Ontarian00.0%0.6%
Persian100.2%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish00.0%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi601.1%0.3%
Algerian350.7%0.2%
Brazilian00.0%0.2%
Nigerian701.3%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak350.7%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.150.3%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean200.4%0.2%
African Caribbean250.5%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.150.3%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Algonquin00.0%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian200.4%0.2%
South African200.4%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian400.8%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)300.6%0.2%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.1%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian150.3%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean200.4%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk00.0%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.100.2%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian651.2%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.400.8%0.1%
Cuban00.0%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%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 Ontarian150.3%0.6%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai00.0%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo300.6%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%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%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 data5,315100.0%100.0%
First generation1,99037.4%25.1%
Second generation1,54529.1%17.6%
Third generation or more1,78033.5%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity601.1%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses551.0%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity5,26098.9%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian00.0%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian5,31599.9%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)00.0%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries701.3%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries701.3%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only5,24598.6%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants3,43564.6%76.2%
Immigrants1,78033.5%21.4%
Before 19801552.9%3.4%
1980 to 19901703.2%2.4%
1991 to 20004107.7%4.1%
2001 to 201056010.5%4.8%
2011 to 20214809.0%6.7%
Non-permanent residents1001.9%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Americas18510.4%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador201.1%0.8%
Guyana201.1%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica201.1%1.1%
Mexico00.0%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America502.8%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas402.3%2.9%
Europe1659.3%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina00.0%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France00.0%1.6%
Germany201.1%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy150.8%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland301.7%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation00.0%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine100.6%1.0%
United Kingdom502.8%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe352.0%3.3%
Africa30016.9%19.6%
Algeria150.8%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the00.0%1.8%
Egypt1055.9%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria754.2%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of100.6%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa955.4%9.1%
Asia1,12563.4%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran452.5%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon301.7%4.6%
Syria00.0%2.3%
Turkey00.0%0.6%
China53029.9%7.0%
Hong Kong251.4%1.1%
Korea, South251.4%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines352.0%3.8%
Viet Nam452.5%2.1%
Bangladesh251.4%1.1%
India1307.3%5.4%
Pakistan854.8%1.9%
Sri Lanka251.4%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia1106.2%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 data185100.0%100.0%
Americas158.1%11.1%
Europe00.0%8.6%
Africa4524.3%30.2%
Asia11059.5%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data5,320100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens4,77589.8%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 181,46527.5%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over3,31062.2%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens54510.2%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data1,775100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years1206.8%10.1%
5 to 14 years27515.5%18.2%
15 to 24 years23013.0%18.0%
25 to 44 years93052.4%45.2%
45 years and over21512.1%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,620100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants96059.3%48.3%
Principal applicants39524.4%20.9%
Secondary applicants56534.9%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family47029.0%26.1%
Refugees17010.5%24.1%
Other immigrants150.9%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data1,620100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1006.2%9.1%
Work permits only before admission1056.5%8.1%
Study permits only before admission654.0%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission1257.7%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience1,22575.6%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 data4,010100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree3508.7%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate81020.2%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,85571.2%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level76519.1%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,09052.1%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,73068.1%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree451.1%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate3258.1%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,36058.9%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level64016.0%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,72543.0%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 data4,010100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate3558.9%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate3,65591.1%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,73068.1%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate501.2%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,68066.8%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,730100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree36513.4%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,36086.4%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data2,775100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable853.1%2.3%
All classes of workers2,69096.9%97.7%
Employee2,29582.7%86.0%
Self-employed39514.2%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data2,775100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable853.1%2.3%
All occupations2,69096.9%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations552.0%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations62522.5%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations55520.0%12.9%
3 Health occupations2308.3%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services50018.0%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1104.0%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations42515.3%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1505.4%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations301.1%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities100.4%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data2,775100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable853.1%2.3%
All industries2,69096.9%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.4%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities00.0%0.4%
23 Construction903.2%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing752.7%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade501.8%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade2358.5%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing501.8%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries802.9%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance1706.1%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing301.1%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services41014.8%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services953.4%4.1%
61 Educational services1906.8%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance30511.0%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation301.1%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services1154.1%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)702.5%3.8%
91 Public administration67524.3%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 data1,220100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van1,11091.0%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver99081.1%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger1209.8%7.3%
Public transit554.5%9.7%
Walked100.8%5.9%
Bicycle00.0%1.3%
Other method504.1%3.0%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes25520.9%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes37530.7%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes43535.7%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes957.8%7.1%
60 minutes and over655.3%5.5%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data1,220100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.604.9%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.17013.9%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.36029.5%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.29524.2%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.19516.0%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.14011.5%14.6%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data1,095100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence1,05095.9%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence201.8%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory201.8%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data5,085100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,45567.9%58.9%
Movers1,63532.2%41.1%
Non-migrants1,01019.9%22.0%
Migrants62512.3%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data5,290100.0%100.0%
Non-movers4,81591.0%87.0%
Movers4759.0%13.0%
Non-migrants3707.0%8.7%
Migrants1102.1%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 data2,520100.0%100.0%
Worked at home1,28551.0%39.7%
Worked outside Canada150.6%0.3%
No fixed workplace address1305.2%9.9%
Usual place of work1,09043.3%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,320100.0%100.0%
English only3,54566.6%48.5%
French only200.4%7.3%
English and French1,60030.1%43.1%
Neither English nor French1552.9%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,320100.0%100.0%
English4,67087.8%66.4%
French3506.6%29.8%
English and French1452.7%2.7%
Neither English nor French1502.8%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,320100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,92592.6%94.3%
Multiple responses3957.4%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% data5,320100.0%100.0%
Single responses4,91092.3%94.1%
Multiple responses4157.8%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% data5,320100.0%100.0%
None3,79071.2%80.6%
English56510.6%6.5%
French2003.8%4.6%
Non-official language54510.2%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous54510.2%5.5%
English and French350.7%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)500.9%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)901.7%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages450.8%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data5,320100.0%100.0%
English2,82553.1%50.9%
French1052.0%20.2%
Non-official language53510.1%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous53510.1%4.7%
English and French2554.8%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)1,37025.8%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)150.3%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)1903.6%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages300.6%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,880100.0%100.0%
English2,37582.5%61.5%
French150.5%11.1%
Non-official language250.9%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous250.9%0.3%
English and French36512.7%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)1003.5%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 data2,880100.0%100.0%
None2,46585.6%77.4%
English401.4%6.5%
French31010.8%14.6%
Non-official language702.4%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous702.4%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% data1,555100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language41526.7%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,14073.3%67.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data1,310100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language36027.5%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada27521.0%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada856.5%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language94572.1%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data5,315100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data4,010100.0%100.0%
In the labour force2,78069.3%66.0%
Employed2,52062.8%59.6%
Unemployed2556.4%6.4%
Not in the labour force1,23030.7%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)69
Employment rate (Rate)63
Unemployment rate (Rate)9
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data4,010100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,24531.0%34.0%
Worked2,76569.0%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,75043.6%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,01525.3%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)43

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