Playfair Park is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 2,463 living in private households. 23.0% 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 Arab at 7.3%. 76.0% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 0.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 22.4% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $86,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 44.9% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.83 km², giving a population density of 2,956 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).
Median household income$86,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households44.9%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density2,956 /km²2,463 people over 0.83 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Population, 2021
2,463
Population, 2016
2,230
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
10
Total private dwellings
1,195
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
1,167
Population density per square kilometre
2,949
Land area in square kilometres
1
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
2,465
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
330
13.4%
16.9%
0 to 4 years
90
3.7%
5.0%
5 to 9 years
115
4.7%
5.8%
10 to 14 years
120
4.9%
6.1%
15 to 64 years
1,410
57.2%
66.1%
15 to 19 years
125
5.1%
5.8%
20 to 24 years
165
6.7%
6.4%
25 to 29 years
125
5.1%
6.8%
30 to 34 years
130
5.3%
6.8%
35 to 39 years
120
4.9%
6.9%
40 to 44 years
140
5.7%
6.6%
45 to 49 years
105
4.3%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
155
6.3%
6.6%
55 to 59 years
180
7.3%
7.2%
60 to 64 years
165
6.7%
6.6%
65 years and over
725
29.4%
17.0%
65 to 69 years
165
6.7%
5.4%
70 to 74 years
160
6.5%
4.5%
75 to 79 years
135
5.5%
3.1%
80 to 84 years
115
4.7%
2.0%
85 years and over
155
6.3%
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
13
13.4%
16.9%
15 to 64 years
57
57.2%
66.1%
65 years and over
29
29.4%
17.0%
85 years and over
6
6.3%
2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)
47
Median age of the population
50
49.6%
40.4%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
470
40.2%
45.0%
Semi-detached house
15
1.3%
7.1%
Row house
0
0.0%
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
680
58.1%
13.9%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
130
11.1%
15.4%
1961 to 1980
750
64.1%
26.8%
1981 to 1990
150
12.8%
15.5%
1991 to 2000
115
9.8%
12.3%
2001 to 2005
0
0.0%
7.2%
2006 to 2010
0
0.0%
7.7%
2011 to 2015
0
0.0%
7.2%
2016 to 2021
10
0.9%
7.9%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
210
17.9%
14.7%
Not condominium
960
82.1%
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
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
10
0.9%
0.8%
1 bedroom
270
23.1%
13.3%
2 bedrooms
375
32.1%
23.1%
3 bedrooms
150
12.8%
37.7%
4 or more bedrooms
365
31.2%
25.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
465
39.7%
27.6%
5 rooms
170
14.5%
14.4%
6 rooms
60
5.1%
14.3%
7 rooms
75
6.4%
13.4%
8 or more rooms
385
32.9%
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
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
1,110
94.9%
94.5%
Major repairs needed
60
5.1%
5.5%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data
1,165
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
885
76.0%
81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
280
24.0%
18.4%
30% to less than 100%
250
21.5%
16.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,135
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
165
14.5%
9.4%
Not in core need
970
85.5%
90.6%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
645
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
39
6.0%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
10
1.6%
0.0%
% in core housing need
4
0.6%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,030
$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,676
$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$750,000
$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$720,000
$585,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
525
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
0
0.0%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
42
8.0%
0.0%
% in core housing need
28
5.3%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,390
$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,375
$1,296
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
2,125
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,040
96.0%
96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,200
$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,040
96.0%
96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,400
$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,900
89.4%
87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$47,200
$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,290
60.7%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$47,600
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,840
86.6%
82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$10,700
$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
95
4.5%
7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,000
$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
385
18.1%
23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
2,060
96.9%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,970
92.7%
96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$76,600
$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,970
92.7%
96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$61,150
$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,850
87.1%
87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$71,900
$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,265
59.5%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$73,000
$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,785
84.0%
82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$10,130
$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
80
3.8%
7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,000
$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
325
15.3%
23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,920
$8,890
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
670
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$128,000
$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$109,000
$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
645
96.3%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$178,000
$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$140,400
$117,600
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
2,065
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
700
33.9%
37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,000
$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,800
$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
415
20.1%
25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$14,000
$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$33,600
$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)
61
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
12
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
0
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
3
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
2,130
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
85
4.0%
3.8%
With total income
2,040
95.8%
96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
115
5.4%
7.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
210
9.9%
9.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
255
12.0%
12.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
230
10.8%
10.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
165
7.7%
9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
175
8.2%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
145
6.8%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
125
5.9%
6.5%
$80,000 to $89,999
105
4.9%
5.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
90
4.2%
4.3%
$100,000 and over
435
20.4%
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
2,130
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
85
4.0%
3.7%
With after-tax income
2,040
95.8%
96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
125
5.9%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
220
10.3%
10.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
285
13.4%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
250
11.7%
12.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
230
10.8%
11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
200
9.4%
10.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
150
7.0%
8.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
125
5.9%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
115
5.4%
5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
75
3.5%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
265
12.4%
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
2,130
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
840
39.4%
28.4%
With employment income
1,285
60.3%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
175
8.2%
9.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
100
4.7%
5.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
125
5.9%
7.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
110
5.2%
5.6%
$30,000 to $39,999
90
4.2%
5.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
70
3.3%
5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
85
4.0%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
75
3.5%
5.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
60
2.8%
4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
60
2.8%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
55
2.6%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
290
13.6%
11.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
2,125
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,005
94.4%
94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,000
$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
2,010
94.6%
94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$44,000
$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
1,875
88.2%
86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$46,000
$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
1,300
61.2%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$44,400
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
1,760
82.8%
77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,840
$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
65
3.1%
5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,520
$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
2,060
96.9%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
1,930
90.8%
94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$72,800
$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
1,945
91.5%
94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$57,750
$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
1,815
85.4%
86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$70,000
$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
1,285
60.5%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$66,400
$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
1,680
79.1%
77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,050
$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
70
3.3%
6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$10,800
$7,750
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
2,065
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
705
34.1%
37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,000
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$94,800
$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
380
18.4%
23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$13,900
$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$34,600
$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
90
Employment income (%) (Rate)
61
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
295
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$109,000
$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$94,000
$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
245
83.1%
99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$126,000
$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$104,000
$105,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
260
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$208,000
$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$170,000
$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
295
113.5%
100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$250,000
$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$192,000
$143,800
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
95
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,000
$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$74,500
$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
90
94.7%
99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$110,000
$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$92,000
$77,000
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
555
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$52,000
$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$46,000
$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
565
101.8%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$64,000
$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$53,000
$45,840
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
2,450
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
395
16.1%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
110
4.5%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
1,330
54.3%
63.3%
65 years and over
725
29.6%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
195
8.0%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
30
1.2%
2.0%
0 to 5 years
10
0.4%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
115
4.7%
5.1%
65 years and over
50
2.0%
1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
8
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
8
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
9
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
9
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
7
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
2,455
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
400
16.3%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
110
4.5%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
1,335
54.4%
63.3%
65 years and over
725
29.5%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
135
5.5%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
25
1.0%
1.0%
0 to 5 years
10
0.4%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
85
3.5%
3.9%
65 years and over
20
0.8%
0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
5
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
6
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
6
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
6
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
3
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
1,165
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
470
40.3%
29.1%
2 persons
375
32.2%
33.9%
3 persons
130
11.2%
15.0%
4 persons
120
10.3%
14.1%
5 or more persons
65
5.6%
8.0%
Number of persons in private households
2,455
210.7%
242.2%
Average household size (Average)
2
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
2,135
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
1,150
53.9%
56.5%
Married
975
45.7%
43.9%
Living common-law
175
8.2%
12.6%
Not married and not living common-law
985
46.1%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
590
27.6%
30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
60
2.8%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
145
6.8%
6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
195
9.1%
4.7%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data
1,165
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
625
53.6%
60.8%
Couple-family households
540
46.4%
51.7%
One-parent-family households
85
7.3%
9.1%
Multigenerational households
10
0.9%
2.2%
Multiple-census-family households
5
0.4%
0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons
10
0.9%
2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
45
3.9%
4.8%
One-person households
470
40.3%
29.1%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
1,165
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,000
$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$75,000
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
1,170
100.4%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$129,600
$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$103,400
$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
1,165
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
10
0.9%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
5
0.4%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
5
0.4%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
15
1.3%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
25
2.1%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
40
3.4%
2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999
45
3.9%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
35
3.0%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
40
3.4%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
60
5.2%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
95
8.2%
6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
95
8.2%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
85
7.3%
6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
60
5.2%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
50
4.3%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
510
43.8%
48.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
120
10.3%
12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999
85
7.3%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
100
8.6%
12.9%
$200,000 and over
210
18.0%
13.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
1,165
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
10
0.9%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
5
0.4%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.9%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
15
1.3%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
35
3.0%
3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999
45
3.9%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
50
4.3%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
35
3.0%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
60
5.2%
3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999
65
5.6%
3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
125
10.7%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
95
8.2%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
70
6.0%
7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
65
5.6%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
65
5.6%
6.5%
$100,000 and over
415
35.6%
39.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
115
9.9%
13.2%
$125,000 to $149,999
75
6.4%
9.3%
$150,000 and over
225
19.3%
16.7%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
640
54.7%
65.4%
Renter
525
44.9%
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
660
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
365
55.3%
50.2%
3 persons
120
18.2%
20.9%
4 persons
120
18.2%
19.9%
5 or more persons
60
9.1%
9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
660
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
565
85.6%
83.5%
Married couples
475
72.0%
64.4%
Common-law couples
90
13.6%
19.1%
Total one-parent families
100
15.2%
16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+
80
12.1%
12.7%
in which the parent is a man+
20
3.0%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families
1,855
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
1,125
60.6%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
95
5.1%
5.7%
Children
635
34.2%
37.0%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
600
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
470
78.3%
64.1%
Living with other relatives
50
8.3%
12.9%
Living with non-relatives only
85
14.2%
23.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
470
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
490
104.3%
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
695
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
675
97.1%
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
2,455
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
870
35.4%
40.1%
In bottom decile
180
7.3%
8.3%
In second decile
180
7.3%
7.3%
In third decile
180
7.3%
7.7%
In fourth decile
175
7.1%
8.1%
In fifth decile
150
6.1%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
1,585
64.6%
59.9%
In sixth decile
180
7.3%
9.6%
In seventh decile
260
10.6%
10.5%
In eighth decile
240
9.8%
11.8%
In ninth decile
340
13.8%
13.8%
In top decile
570
23.2%
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
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
1,145
97.9%
98.2%
More than one person per room
20
1.7%
1.8%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
1,105
94.4%
95.3%
Not suitable
65
5.6%
4.7%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
710
60.7%
49.4%
Two-maintainer household
430
36.8%
46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
30
2.6%
4.0%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
35
3.0%
3.3%
25 to 34 years
125
10.7%
15.1%
35 to 44 years
160
13.7%
18.1%
45 to 54 years
145
12.4%
18.6%
55 to 64 years
190
16.2%
20.2%
65 to 74 years
215
18.4%
14.7%
75 to 84 years
165
14.1%
7.5%
85 years and over
125
10.7%
2.4%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
355
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
235
66.2%
62.3%
Not suitable only
40
11.3%
13.5%
Major repairs needed only
35
9.9%
15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
20
5.6%
3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
25
7.0%
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
815
229.6%
283.3%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
2,480
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
570
23.0%
26.4%
South Asian
135
5.4%
4.2%
Chinese
30
1.2%
3.4%
Black
105
4.2%
7.8%
Filipino
20
0.8%
1.1%
Arab
180
7.3%
4.7%
Latin American
20
0.8%
1.4%
Southeast Asian
0
0.0%
1.2%
West Asian
25
1.0%
1.0%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.3%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Multiple visible minorities
25
1.0%
0.9%
Not a visible minority
1,900
76.6%
73.6%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
2,480
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.8%
Christian
1,515
61.1%
56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.
150
6.0%
6.5%
Anabaptist
0
0.0%
0.1%
Anglican
160
6.5%
3.5%
Baptist
10
0.4%
0.7%
Catholic
890
35.9%
35.8%
Christian Orthodox
70
2.8%
1.8%
Jehovah's Witness
10
0.4%
0.3%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
0
0.0%
0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
0
0.0%
1.0%
Presbyterian
15
0.6%
0.8%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.1%
United Church
135
5.4%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
35
1.4%
1.9%
Hindu
30
1.2%
1.4%
Jewish
100
4.0%
0.8%
Muslim
175
7.1%
7.8%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
15
0.6%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
620
25.0%
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
2,475
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
240
9.7%
15.9%
English
470
19.0%
13.4%
Irish
520
21.0%
17.5%
Scottish
420
17.0%
13.9%
French, n.o.s.
345
13.9%
17.1%
German
280
11.3%
6.5%
Chinese
45
1.8%
3.6%
Italian
135
5.5%
3.8%
Indian (India)
70
2.8%
2.3%
Ukrainian
75
3.0%
1.9%
Dutch
20
0.8%
2.2%
Polish
120
4.8%
2.5%
Québécois
15
0.6%
2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.
165
6.7%
3.2%
Filipino
25
1.0%
1.1%
French Canadian
90
3.6%
4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
20
0.8%
2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
15
0.6%
1.7%
Métis
10
0.4%
1.3%
European, n.o.s.
40
1.6%
1.6%
Russian
45
1.8%
1.1%
Norwegian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Welsh
40
1.6%
1.4%
Portuguese
0
0.0%
1.0%
American
20
0.8%
1.0%
Spanish
25
1.0%
1.0%
Swedish
35
1.4%
0.5%
Hungarian
30
1.2%
0.7%
Acadian
10
0.4%
0.9%
Pakistani
0
0.0%
0.5%
African, n.o.s.
45
1.8%
1.4%
Jewish
55
2.2%
0.8%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.
55
2.2%
1.7%
Greek
25
1.0%
0.6%
Jamaican
25
1.0%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
35
1.4%
0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.3%
Romanian
10
0.4%
0.5%
Lebanese
155
6.3%
2.0%
Iranian
20
0.8%
0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.
20
0.8%
0.5%
Danish
10
0.4%
0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.6%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.1%
Austrian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Belgian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Haitian
0
0.0%
1.0%
Hindu
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mexican
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.1%
Swiss
25
1.0%
0.4%
Finnish
25
1.0%
0.3%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Croatian
35
1.4%
0.3%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Muslim
20
0.8%
0.4%
Egyptian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.2%
Icelandic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Colombian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.4%
Czech
0
0.0%
0.3%
Syrian
10
0.4%
0.5%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ontarian
10
0.4%
0.6%
Persian
15
0.6%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Turkish
10
0.4%
0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bangladeshi
20
0.8%
0.3%
Algerian
10
0.4%
0.2%
Brazilian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
15
0.6%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
10
0.4%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.3%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
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
10
0.4%
0.1%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.4%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.6%
Nova Scotian
10
0.4%
0.1%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
25
1.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.2%
Albanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.1%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.1%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bosnian
10
0.4%
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
15
0.6%
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
30
1.2%
0.6%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jatt
0
0.0%
0.0%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.1%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nepali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.1%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saskatchewanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buddhist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
0
0.0%
0.0%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.1%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.1%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.1%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Karen
0
0.0%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
2,480
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
660
26.6%
25.1%
Second generation
500
20.2%
17.6%
Third generation or more
1,315
53.0%
57.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
2,480
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
15
0.6%
3.2%
Single Indigenous responses
15
0.6%
3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
2,455
99.0%
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
2,480
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
0
0.0%
0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
2,470
99.6%
99.3%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
2,475
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
15
0.6%
1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
15
0.6%
1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
20
0.8%
4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
20
0.8%
3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
2,445
98.8%
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
2,475
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
1,850
74.7%
76.2%
Immigrants
555
22.4%
21.4%
Before 1980
190
7.7%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
90
3.6%
2.4%
1991 to 2000
70
2.8%
4.1%
2001 to 2010
60
2.4%
4.8%
2011 to 2021
145
5.9%
6.7%
Non-permanent residents
70
2.8%
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
555
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
90
16.2%
15.1%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.8%
Colombia
0
0.0%
1.1%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.8%
Guyana
10
1.8%
0.4%
Haiti
10
1.8%
3.0%
Jamaica
10
1.8%
1.1%
Mexico
0
0.0%
0.8%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.4%
United States of America
20
3.6%
3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas
25
4.5%
2.9%
Europe
145
26.1%
22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
10
1.8%
0.8%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
10
1.8%
1.6%
Germany
0
0.0%
1.4%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.3%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
10
1.8%
1.6%
Netherlands
0
0.0%
0.7%
Poland
25
4.5%
1.4%
Portugal
0
0.0%
1.1%
Romania
0
0.0%
1.2%
Russian Federation
0
0.0%
1.2%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
0
0.0%
1.0%
United Kingdom
45
8.1%
5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
25
4.5%
3.3%
Africa
80
14.4%
19.6%
Algeria
15
2.7%
1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
1.8%
Egypt
0
0.0%
1.6%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.5%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
0.9%
Morocco
10
1.8%
1.5%
Nigeria
0
0.0%
1.1%
Somalia
0
0.0%
1.5%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa
45
8.1%
9.1%
Asia
235
42.3%
42.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
1.0%
Iran
20
3.6%
2.1%
Iraq
0
0.0%
1.5%
Lebanon
95
17.1%
4.6%
Syria
0
0.0%
2.3%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.6%
China
0
0.0%
7.0%
Hong Kong
0
0.0%
1.1%
Korea, South
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Philippines
0
0.0%
3.8%
Viet Nam
0
0.0%
2.1%
Bangladesh
15
2.7%
1.1%
India
20
3.6%
5.4%
Pakistan
10
1.8%
1.9%
Sri Lanka
10
1.8%
1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia
25
4.5%
6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
0.4%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
115
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
10
8.7%
11.1%
Europe
0
0.0%
8.6%
Africa
45
39.1%
30.2%
Asia
60
52.2%
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
2,475
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
2,300
92.9%
92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
440
17.8%
19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
1,860
75.2%
72.8%
Not Canadian citizens
180
7.3%
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
555
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
75
13.5%
10.1%
5 to 14 years
55
9.9%
18.2%
15 to 24 years
140
25.2%
18.0%
25 to 44 years
255
45.9%
45.2%
45 years and over
35
6.3%
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
365
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
155
42.5%
48.3%
Principal applicants
75
20.5%
20.9%
Secondary applicants
85
23.3%
27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family
105
28.8%
26.1%
Refugees
100
27.4%
24.1%
Other immigrants
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
365
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
15
4.1%
9.1%
Work permits only before admission
25
6.8%
8.1%
Study permits only before admission
0
0.0%
3.1%
Work and study permits before admission
15
4.1%
6.5%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.6%
No pre-admission experience
300
82.2%
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
2,065
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
205
9.9%
12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
435
21.1%
23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,420
68.8%
63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
390
18.9%
27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,030
49.9%
36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
1,130
54.7%
65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree
70
3.4%
4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
165
8.0%
12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
895
43.3%
48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
185
9.0%
20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
710
34.4%
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
2,065
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
235
11.4%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,825
88.4%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
1,130
54.7%
65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
90
4.4%
5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,040
50.4%
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
1,130
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
235
20.8%
25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
895
79.2%
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
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
30
2.6%
2.3%
All classes of workers
1,140
97.4%
97.7%
Employee
980
83.8%
86.0%
Self-employed
155
13.2%
11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
30
2.6%
2.3%
All occupations
1,140
97.4%
97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
25
2.1%
1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
210
17.9%
20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
170
14.5%
12.9%
3 Health occupations
115
9.8%
7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
225
19.2%
17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
45
3.8%
3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations
250
21.4%
21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
95
8.1%
11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
0
0.0%
1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
15
1.3%
1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
1,170
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
30
2.6%
2.3%
All industries
1,140
97.4%
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
0
0.0%
0.4%
23 Construction
25
2.1%
6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing
50
4.3%
3.1%
41 Wholesale trade
30
2.6%
1.8%
44-45 Retail trade
95
8.1%
9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
25
2.1%
3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries
25
2.1%
2.0%
52 Finance and insurance
60
5.1%
3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
10
0.9%
1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
125
10.7%
9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
60
5.1%
4.1%
61 Educational services
85
7.3%
7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance
160
13.7%
11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
0
0.0%
1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services
45
3.8%
5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)
55
4.7%
3.8%
91 Public administration
275
23.5%
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
635
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
425
66.9%
80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
370
58.3%
72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
50
7.9%
7.3%
Public transit
100
15.7%
9.7%
Walked
50
7.9%
5.9%
Bicycle
15
2.4%
1.3%
Other method
45
7.1%
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
635
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
235
37.0%
26.7%
15 to 29 minutes
245
38.6%
38.9%
30 to 44 minutes
120
18.9%
21.8%
45 to 59 minutes
20
3.1%
7.1%
60 minutes and over
15
2.4%
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
635
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
0
0.0%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
50
7.9%
19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
205
32.3%
27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
185
29.1%
20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
80
12.6%
11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
105
16.5%
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
600
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
575
95.8%
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
10
1.7%
10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
10
1.7%
8.8%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
2,390
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
1,435
60.0%
58.9%
Movers
960
40.2%
41.1%
Non-migrants
555
23.2%
22.0%
Migrants
405
16.9%
19.1%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
2,450
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,155
88.0%
87.0%
Movers
295
12.0%
13.0%
Non-migrants
235
9.6%
8.7%
Migrants
65
2.7%
4.3%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
1,085
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
450
41.5%
39.7%
Worked outside Canada
0
0.0%
0.3%
No fixed workplace address
40
3.7%
9.9%
Usual place of work
595
54.8%
50.1%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
English only
1,365
55.5%
48.5%
French only
20
0.8%
7.3%
English and French
1,045
42.5%
43.1%
Neither English nor French
25
1.0%
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
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,045
83.1%
66.4%
French
315
12.8%
29.8%
English and French
70
2.8%
2.7%
Neither English nor French
25
1.0%
1.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
2,290
93.1%
94.3%
Multiple responses
165
6.7%
5.7%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
2,305
93.7%
94.1%
Multiple responses
155
6.3%
5.9%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,000
81.3%
80.6%
English
105
4.3%
6.5%
French
155
6.3%
4.6%
Non-official language
115
4.7%
5.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
115
4.7%
5.5%
English and French
15
0.6%
0.5%
English and non-official language(s)
10
0.4%
0.8%
French and non-official language(s)
40
1.6%
0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
15
0.6%
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
2,460
100.0%
100.0%
English
1,620
65.9%
50.9%
French
125
5.1%
20.2%
Non-official language
120
4.9%
4.7%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
115
4.7%
4.7%
English and French
245
10.0%
8.8%
English and non-official language(s)
260
10.6%
10.8%
French and non-official language(s)
5
0.2%
1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
75
3.0%
2.9%
Multiple non-official languages
10
0.4%
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
1,270
100.0%
100.0%
English
875
68.9%
61.5%
French
25
2.0%
11.1%
Non-official language
0
0.0%
0.3%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.3%
English and French
340
26.8%
25.0%
English and non-official language(s)
15
1.2%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
10
0.8%
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
1,270
100.0%
100.0%
None
985
77.6%
77.4%
English
20
1.6%
6.5%
French
245
19.3%
14.6%
Non-official language
10
0.8%
1.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
10
0.8%
0.9%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
French and non-official language(s)
10
0.8%
0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
0
0.0%
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
410
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
175
42.7%
32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
240
58.5%
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
320
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
140
43.8%
33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
105
32.8%
24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
30
9.4%
8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
175
54.7%
66.5%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
2,455
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
2,455
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
4
0.2%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
2,065
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
1,170
56.7%
66.0%
Employed
1,085
52.5%
59.6%
Unemployed
85
4.1%
6.4%
Not in the labour force
890
43.1%
34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)
57
Employment rate (Rate)
52
Unemployment rate (Rate)
7
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data