Sandy Hill (northwest) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 5,131 living in private households. 28.1% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 26.4% across Ottawa-Gatineau as a whole; the largest single group was Black at 7.8%. 68.3% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.6% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 17.4% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $53,200 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 81.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.59 km², giving a population density of 8,637 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).
Median household income$53,200Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households81.8%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density8,637 /km²5,131 people over 0.59 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Population, 2021
5,131
Population, 2016
4,384
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
17
Total private dwellings
3,629
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2,837
Population density per square kilometre
8,618
Land area in square kilometres
1
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
5,130
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
270
5.3%
16.9%
0 to 4 years
75
1.5%
5.0%
5 to 9 years
95
1.9%
5.8%
10 to 14 years
95
1.9%
6.1%
15 to 64 years
4,455
86.8%
66.1%
15 to 19 years
490
9.6%
5.8%
20 to 24 years
1,540
30.0%
6.4%
25 to 29 years
755
14.7%
6.8%
30 to 34 years
440
8.6%
6.8%
35 to 39 years
270
5.3%
6.9%
40 to 44 years
245
4.8%
6.6%
45 to 49 years
175
3.4%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
190
3.7%
6.6%
55 to 59 years
180
3.5%
7.2%
60 to 64 years
180
3.5%
6.6%
65 years and over
410
8.0%
17.0%
65 to 69 years
150
2.9%
5.4%
70 to 74 years
95
1.9%
4.5%
75 to 79 years
85
1.7%
3.1%
80 to 84 years
45
0.9%
2.0%
85 years and over
25
0.5%
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
5
5.3%
16.9%
15 to 64 years
87
86.8%
66.1%
65 years and over
8
8.0%
17.0%
85 years and over
0
0.5%
2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)
33
Median age of the population
27
26.6%
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
2,835
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
200
7.1%
45.0%
Semi-detached house
165
5.8%
7.1%
Row house
165
5.8%
16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
70
2.5%
2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
1,425
50.3%
14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
815
28.7%
13.9%
Other single-attached house
0
0.0%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.2%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
1,330
47.6%
15.4%
1961 to 1980
605
21.6%
26.8%
1981 to 1990
325
11.6%
15.5%
1991 to 2000
210
7.5%
12.3%
2001 to 2005
95
3.4%
7.2%
2006 to 2010
60
2.1%
7.7%
2011 to 2015
75
2.7%
7.2%
2016 to 2021
110
3.9%
7.9%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
345
12.3%
14.7%
Not condominium
2,455
87.8%
85.3%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
165
5.9%
0.8%
1 bedroom
1,060
37.9%
13.3%
2 bedrooms
785
28.1%
23.1%
3 bedrooms
415
14.8%
37.7%
4 or more bedrooms
380
13.6%
25.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
1,805
64.6%
27.6%
5 rooms
310
11.1%
14.4%
6 rooms
245
8.8%
14.3%
7 rooms
145
5.2%
13.4%
8 or more rooms
300
10.7%
30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
4
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
2,455
87.8%
94.5%
Major repairs needed
345
12.3%
5.5%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data
2,750
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
1,480
53.8%
81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
1,270
46.2%
18.4%
30% to less than 100%
1,055
38.4%
16.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,535
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
410
16.2%
9.4%
Not in core need
2,120
83.6%
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
515
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
58
11.3%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
17
3.3%
0.0%
% in core housing need
0
0.0%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,980
$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,990
$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$700,000
$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$744,000
$585,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,285
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
4
0.2%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
53
2.3%
0.0%
% in core housing need
20
0.9%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,200
$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,318
$1,296
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,810
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,630
96.3%
96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$31,000
$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,640
96.5%
96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$29,400
$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,375
91.0%
87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$24,400
$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
3,790
78.8%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$22,000
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,265
88.7%
82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,280
$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
330
6.9%
7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,480
$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,860
38.7%
23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,760
99.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,560
94.8%
96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$47,480
$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,570
95.0%
96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,120
$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,315
89.7%
87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$42,880
$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
3,805
79.1%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,680
$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,200
87.3%
82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,460
$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
435
9.0%
7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,260
$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,860
38.7%
23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,220
$8,890
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
840
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,000
$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$92,000
$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
805
95.8%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$138,000
$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$111,600
$117,600
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,760
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,345
28.3%
37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$66,500
$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$82,200
$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,970
41.4%
25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$11,700
$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$18,560
$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)
86
Employment income (%) (Rate)
72
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
14
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
8
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
4,815
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
175
3.6%
3.8%
With total income
4,635
96.3%
96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
565
11.7%
7.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
810
16.8%
9.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
870
18.1%
12.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
575
11.9%
10.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
380
7.9%
9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
275
5.7%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
245
5.1%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
210
4.4%
6.5%
$80,000 to $89,999
145
3.0%
5.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
105
2.2%
4.3%
$100,000 and over
450
9.3%
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
4,815
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
175
3.6%
3.7%
With after-tax income
4,640
96.4%
96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
590
12.3%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
830
17.2%
10.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
945
19.6%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
650
13.5%
12.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
400
8.3%
11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
330
6.9%
10.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
255
5.3%
8.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
165
3.4%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
120
2.5%
5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
100
2.1%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
250
5.2%
7.2%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,815
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,020
21.2%
28.4%
With employment income
3,790
78.7%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
590
12.3%
9.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
520
10.8%
5.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
700
14.5%
7.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
395
8.2%
5.6%
$30,000 to $39,999
235
4.9%
5.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
230
4.8%
5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
195
4.0%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
195
4.0%
5.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
170
3.5%
4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
125
2.6%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
85
1.8%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
360
7.5%
11.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
4,810
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,495
93.5%
94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$24,600
$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,490
93.3%
94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$24,000
$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,280
89.0%
86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$23,800
$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,780
78.6%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$19,600
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
3,830
79.6%
77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$830
$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
140
2.9%
5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,960
$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,760
99.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,445
92.4%
94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$41,400
$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,445
92.4%
94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$35,240
$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,255
88.5%
86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,240
$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,795
78.9%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$36,600
$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
3,765
78.3%
77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$3,376
$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
135
2.8%
6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,000
$7,750
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
4,760
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,345
28.3%
37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$58,400
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$68,800
$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,860
39.1%
23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$13,100
$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$20,580
$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
93
Employment income (%) (Rate)
75
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
0
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
445
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$102,000
$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$89,000
$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
420
94.4%
99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$146,500
$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$116,400
$105,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
205
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$172,000
$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$139,000
$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
205
100.0%
100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$184,000
$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$150,000
$143,800
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
105
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,000
$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$59,600
$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
90
85.7%
99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$86,000
$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$76,000
$77,000
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
2,975
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$26,200
$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$25,400
$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,990
100.5%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$35,200
$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$31,280
$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
5,085
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
345
6.8%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
100
2.0%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
4,340
85.3%
63.3%
65 years and over
395
7.8%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
1,260
24.8%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
60
1.2%
2.0%
0 to 5 years
10
0.2%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
1,155
22.7%
5.1%
65 years and over
45
0.9%
1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
25
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
18
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
12
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
27
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
11
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
5,080
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
345
6.8%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
100
2.0%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
4,335
85.3%
63.3%
65 years and over
400
7.9%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
1,440
28.3%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
50
1.0%
1.0%
0 to 5 years
5
0.1%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
1,370
27.0%
3.9%
65 years and over
20
0.4%
0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
28
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
14
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
32
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
6
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,840
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
1,450
51.1%
29.1%
2 persons
885
31.2%
33.9%
3 persons
270
9.5%
15.0%
4 persons
155
5.5%
14.1%
5 or more persons
75
2.6%
8.0%
Number of persons in private households
5,080
178.9%
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
4,860
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
1,350
27.8%
56.5%
Married
780
16.0%
43.9%
Living common-law
575
11.8%
12.6%
Not married and not living common-law
3,510
72.2%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
3,210
66.0%
30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
80
1.6%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
165
3.4%
6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
55
1.1%
4.7%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,835
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
725
25.6%
60.8%
Couple-family households
625
22.0%
51.7%
One-parent-family households
100
3.5%
9.1%
Multigenerational households
10
0.4%
2.2%
Multiple-census-family households
5
0.2%
0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons
15
0.5%
2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
635
22.4%
4.8%
One-person households
1,450
51.1%
29.1%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,840
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$53,200
$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$48,800
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
2,795
98.4%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$77,300
$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$65,500
$97,400
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,840
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
105
3.7%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
65
2.3%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
75
2.6%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
145
5.1%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
160
5.6%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
170
6.0%
2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999
145
5.1%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
160
5.6%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
180
6.3%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
130
4.6%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
240
8.5%
6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
205
7.2%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
180
6.3%
6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
145
5.1%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
105
3.7%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
625
22.0%
48.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
175
6.2%
12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999
125
4.4%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
150
5.3%
12.9%
$200,000 and over
175
6.2%
13.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,840
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
110
3.9%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
70
2.5%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
80
2.8%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
150
5.3%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
180
6.3%
3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999
180
6.3%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
180
6.3%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
185
6.5%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
180
6.3%
3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999
145
5.1%
3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
270
9.5%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
220
7.7%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
170
6.0%
7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
120
4.2%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
110
3.9%
6.5%
$100,000 and over
490
17.3%
39.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
165
5.8%
13.2%
$125,000 to $149,999
115
4.0%
9.3%
$150,000 and over
215
7.6%
16.7%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
515
18.4%
65.4%
Renter
2,285
81.8%
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
760
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
530
69.7%
50.2%
3 persons
115
15.1%
20.9%
4 persons
85
11.2%
19.9%
5 or more persons
35
4.6%
9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)
2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
760
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
655
86.2%
83.5%
Married couples
370
48.7%
64.4%
Common-law couples
285
37.5%
19.1%
Total one-parent families
105
13.8%
16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+
85
11.2%
12.7%
in which the parent is a man+
25
3.3%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families
1,915
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
1,305
68.1%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
110
5.7%
5.7%
Children
505
26.4%
37.0%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
3,165
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
1,445
45.7%
64.1%
Living with other relatives
185
5.8%
12.9%
Living with non-relatives only
1,530
48.3%
23.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
1,450
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
1,415
97.6%
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
1,390
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
1,385
99.6%
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
5,085
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
3,360
66.1%
40.1%
In bottom decile
1,665
32.7%
8.3%
In second decile
620
12.2%
7.3%
In third decile
470
9.2%
7.7%
In fourth decile
340
6.7%
8.1%
In fifth decile
265
5.2%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
1,720
33.8%
59.9%
In sixth decile
275
5.4%
9.6%
In seventh decile
270
5.3%
10.5%
In eighth decile
325
6.4%
11.8%
In ninth decile
375
7.4%
13.8%
In top decile
480
9.4%
14.1%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,780
99.5%
98.2%
More than one person per room
15
0.5%
1.8%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
2,645
94.6%
95.3%
Not suitable
150
5.4%
4.7%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
1,655
59.2%
49.4%
Two-maintainer household
890
31.8%
46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
250
8.9%
4.0%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
2,795
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
895
32.0%
3.3%
25 to 34 years
780
27.9%
15.1%
35 to 44 years
335
12.0%
18.1%
45 to 54 years
230
8.2%
18.6%
55 to 64 years
265
9.5%
20.2%
65 to 74 years
170
6.1%
14.7%
75 to 84 years
100
3.6%
7.5%
85 years and over
15
0.5%
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'
1,580
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
1,090
69.0%
62.3%
Not suitable only
95
6.0%
13.5%
Major repairs needed only
200
12.7%
15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
45
2.8%
3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
135
8.5%
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
1,220
77.2%
283.3%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
1,410
28.1%
26.4%
South Asian
215
4.3%
4.2%
Chinese
205
4.1%
3.4%
Black
390
7.8%
7.8%
Filipino
30
0.6%
1.1%
Arab
185
3.7%
4.7%
Latin American
105
2.1%
1.4%
Southeast Asian
65
1.3%
1.2%
West Asian
75
1.5%
1.0%
Korean
15
0.3%
0.3%
Japanese
30
0.6%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
45
0.9%
0.3%
Multiple visible minorities
35
0.7%
0.9%
Not a visible minority
3,610
71.9%
73.6%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
25
0.5%
0.8%
Christian
1,765
35.2%
56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.
250
5.0%
6.5%
Anabaptist
10
0.2%
0.1%
Anglican
90
1.8%
3.5%
Baptist
20
0.4%
0.7%
Catholic
1,100
21.9%
35.8%
Christian Orthodox
105
2.1%
1.8%
Jehovah's Witness
0
0.0%
0.3%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
15
0.3%
0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
15
0.3%
1.0%
Presbyterian
15
0.3%
0.8%
Reformed
10
0.2%
0.1%
United Church
55
1.1%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
65
1.3%
1.9%
Hindu
75
1.5%
1.4%
Jewish
80
1.6%
0.8%
Muslim
335
6.7%
7.8%
Sikh
25
0.5%
0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
50
1.0%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,660
53.0%
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
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
515
10.3%
15.9%
English
770
15.3%
13.4%
Irish
800
15.9%
17.5%
Scottish
730
14.5%
13.9%
French, n.o.s.
885
17.6%
17.1%
German
350
7.0%
6.5%
Chinese
215
4.3%
3.6%
Italian
240
4.8%
3.8%
Indian (India)
160
3.2%
2.3%
Ukrainian
130
2.6%
1.9%
Dutch
180
3.6%
2.2%
Polish
185
3.7%
2.5%
Québécois
75
1.5%
2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.
210
4.2%
3.2%
Filipino
30
0.6%
1.1%
French Canadian
150
3.0%
4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
190
3.8%
2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
45
0.9%
1.7%
Métis
150
3.0%
1.3%
European, n.o.s.
140
2.8%
1.6%
Russian
80
1.6%
1.1%
Norwegian
10
0.2%
0.6%
Welsh
95
1.9%
1.4%
Portuguese
85
1.7%
1.0%
American
35
0.7%
1.0%
Spanish
85
1.7%
1.0%
Swedish
55
1.1%
0.5%
Hungarian
35
0.7%
0.7%
Acadian
45
0.9%
0.9%
Pakistani
0
0.0%
0.5%
African, n.o.s.
80
1.6%
1.4%
Jewish
90
1.8%
0.8%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Vietnamese
50
1.0%
0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.
55
1.1%
1.7%
Greek
95
1.9%
0.6%
Jamaican
30
0.6%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
30
0.6%
0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Korean
20
0.4%
0.3%
Romanian
50
1.0%
0.5%
Lebanese
45
0.9%
2.0%
Iranian
70
1.4%
0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.
20
0.4%
0.5%
Danish
10
0.2%
0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.6%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.1%
Austrian
20
0.4%
0.4%
Belgian
10
0.2%
0.5%
Haitian
30
0.6%
1.0%
Hindu
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mexican
20
0.4%
0.3%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.1%
Swiss
30
0.6%
0.4%
Finnish
15
0.3%
0.3%
Sri Lankan
0
0.0%
0.2%
Croatian
25
0.5%
0.3%
Japanese
45
0.9%
0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
10
0.2%
0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.3%
Muslim
25
0.5%
0.4%
Egyptian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.3%
Tamil
0
0.0%
0.2%
Icelandic
10
0.2%
0.1%
Colombian
35
0.7%
0.3%
Moroccan
85
1.7%
0.4%
Czech
0
0.0%
0.3%
Syrian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Guyanese
15
0.3%
0.2%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.3%
Serbian
35
0.7%
0.2%
Ojibway
10
0.2%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ontarian
15
0.3%
0.6%
Persian
25
0.5%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
20
0.4%
0.2%
Turkish
70
1.4%
0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bangladeshi
10
0.2%
0.3%
Algerian
15
0.3%
0.2%
Brazilian
25
0.5%
0.2%
Nigerian
60
1.2%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
30
0.6%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somali
15
0.3%
0.8%
Taiwanese
10
0.2%
0.1%
Iraqi
35
0.7%
0.3%
Salvadorean
0
0.0%
0.2%
African Caribbean
10
0.2%
0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
15
0.3%
0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
20
0.4%
0.2%
Algonquin
40
0.8%
0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
10
0.2%
0.2%
South African
10
0.2%
0.1%
Australian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Palestinian
15
0.3%
0.4%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.6%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
25
0.5%
0.1%
Peruvian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)
0
0.0%
0.2%
Berber
30
0.6%
0.2%
Albanian
15
0.3%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Macedonian
20
0.4%
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.
10
0.2%
0.1%
Bulgarian
25
0.5%
0.1%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Barbadian
15
0.3%
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
0
0.0%
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
15
0.3%
0.0%
Indonesian
20
0.4%
0.1%
Laotian
10
0.2%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.0%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.6%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estonian
10
0.2%
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
10
0.2%
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.
15
0.3%
0.1%
Huron (Wendat)
10
0.2%
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
20
0.4%
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
10
0.2%
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
25
0.5%
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
10
0.2%
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
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
1,655
33.0%
25.1%
Second generation
950
18.9%
17.6%
Third generation or more
2,415
48.1%
57.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
180
3.6%
3.2%
Single Indigenous responses
180
3.6%
3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
4,835
96.3%
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
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
35
0.7%
0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
4,990
99.4%
99.3%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
55
1.1%
1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
55
1.1%
1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
235
4.7%
4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
225
4.5%
3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
10
0.2%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
4,725
94.1%
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
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
3,540
70.5%
76.2%
Immigrants
875
17.4%
21.4%
Before 1980
165
3.3%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
55
1.1%
2.4%
1991 to 2000
120
2.4%
4.1%
2001 to 2010
300
6.0%
4.8%
2011 to 2021
235
4.7%
6.7%
Non-permanent residents
605
12.1%
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
875
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
120
13.7%
15.1%
Brazil
10
1.1%
0.8%
Colombia
15
1.7%
1.1%
El Salvador
0
0.0%
0.8%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
0
0.0%
3.0%
Jamaica
15
1.7%
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
2.3%
3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas
45
5.1%
2.9%
Europe
290
33.1%
22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.8%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
20
2.3%
1.6%
Germany
0
0.0%
1.4%
Greece
15
1.7%
0.3%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
0
0.0%
1.6%
Netherlands
15
1.7%
0.7%
Poland
30
3.4%
1.4%
Portugal
0
0.0%
1.1%
Romania
35
4.0%
1.2%
Russian Federation
15
1.7%
1.2%
Serbia
10
1.1%
0.3%
Ukraine
10
1.1%
1.0%
United Kingdom
80
9.1%
5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
45
5.1%
3.3%
Africa
175
20.0%
19.6%
Algeria
0
0.0%
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
20
2.3%
1.5%
Nigeria
25
2.9%
1.1%
Somalia
10
1.1%
1.5%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa
80
9.1%
9.1%
Asia
285
32.6%
42.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
1.0%
Iran
20
2.3%
2.1%
Iraq
15
1.7%
1.5%
Lebanon
10
1.1%
4.6%
Syria
0
0.0%
2.3%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.6%
China
75
8.6%
7.0%
Hong Kong
0
0.0%
1.1%
Korea, South
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Philippines
25
2.9%
3.8%
Viet Nam
10
1.1%
2.1%
Bangladesh
10
1.1%
1.1%
India
55
6.3%
5.4%
Pakistan
0
0.0%
1.9%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia
50
5.7%
6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth
0
0.0%
0.4%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
135
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
10
7.4%
11.1%
Europe
30
22.2%
8.6%
Africa
50
37.0%
30.2%
Asia
40
29.6%
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
5,020
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
4,205
83.8%
92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
360
7.2%
19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
3,840
76.5%
72.8%
Not Canadian citizens
815
16.2%
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
875
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
145
16.6%
10.1%
5 to 14 years
225
25.7%
18.2%
15 to 24 years
120
13.7%
18.0%
25 to 44 years
350
40.0%
45.2%
45 years and over
40
4.6%
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
710
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
390
54.9%
48.3%
Principal applicants
180
25.4%
20.9%
Secondary applicants
210
29.6%
27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family
165
23.2%
26.1%
Refugees
145
20.4%
24.1%
Other immigrants
10
1.4%
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
710
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
85
12.0%
9.1%
Work permits only before admission
65
9.2%
8.1%
Study permits only before admission
35
4.9%
3.1%
Work and study permits before admission
70
9.9%
6.5%
Other permits before admission
0
0.0%
0.6%
No pre-admission experience
465
65.5%
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
4,760
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
235
4.9%
12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,610
33.8%
23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,910
61.1%
63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
600
12.6%
27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2,310
48.5%
36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,345
49.3%
65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree
110
2.3%
4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
280
5.9%
12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,955
41.1%
48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
370
7.8%
20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,580
33.2%
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
4,760
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
250
5.3%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
4,510
94.7%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
2,350
49.4%
65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
115
2.4%
5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,230
46.8%
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
2,350
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
395
16.8%
25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,950
83.0%
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
3,550
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
100
2.8%
2.3%
All classes of workers
3,455
97.3%
97.7%
Employee
3,240
91.3%
86.0%
Self-employed
210
5.9%
11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
3,550
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
100
2.8%
2.3%
All occupations
3,455
97.3%
97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
45
1.3%
1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
650
18.3%
20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
300
8.5%
12.9%
3 Health occupations
140
3.9%
7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
825
23.2%
17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
195
5.5%
3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations
1,015
28.6%
21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
180
5.1%
11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
40
1.1%
1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
55
1.5%
1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
3,550
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
100
2.8%
2.3%
All industries
3,455
97.3%
97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
20
0.6%
0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
10
0.3%
0.1%
22 Utilities
0
0.0%
0.4%
23 Construction
85
2.4%
6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing
120
3.4%
3.1%
41 Wholesale trade
50
1.4%
1.8%
44-45 Retail trade
420
11.8%
9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
45
1.3%
3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries
110
3.1%
2.0%
52 Finance and insurance
85
2.4%
3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
15
0.4%
1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
310
8.7%
9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
135
3.8%
4.1%
61 Educational services
465
13.1%
7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance
280
7.9%
11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
70
2.0%
1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services
400
11.3%
5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)
110
3.1%
3.8%
91 Public administration
735
20.7%
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
1,455
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
465
32.0%
80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
405
27.8%
72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
65
4.5%
7.3%
Public transit
415
28.5%
9.7%
Walked
445
30.6%
5.9%
Bicycle
100
6.9%
1.3%
Other method
30
2.1%
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
1,455
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
345
23.7%
26.7%
15 to 29 minutes
590
40.5%
38.9%
30 to 44 minutes
335
23.0%
21.8%
45 to 59 minutes
95
6.5%
7.1%
60 minutes and over
85
5.8%
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
1,455
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
70
4.8%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
150
10.3%
19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
325
22.3%
27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
300
20.6%
20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
355
24.4%
11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
255
17.5%
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
1,285
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,200
93.4%
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
35
2.7%
10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
50
3.9%
8.8%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
4,945
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
1,405
28.4%
58.9%
Movers
3,540
71.6%
41.1%
Non-migrants
1,135
23.0%
22.0%
Migrants
2,405
48.6%
19.1%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
5,005
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
2,980
59.5%
87.0%
Movers
2,025
40.5%
13.0%
Non-migrants
1,315
26.3%
8.7%
Migrants
705
14.1%
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
2,825
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
1,360
48.1%
39.7%
Worked outside Canada
15
0.5%
0.3%
No fixed workplace address
170
6.0%
9.9%
Usual place of work
1,285
45.5%
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
5,115
100.0%
100.0%
English only
2,500
48.9%
48.5%
French only
75
1.5%
7.3%
English and French
2,525
49.4%
43.1%
Neither English nor French
15
0.3%
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
5,115
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,930
76.8%
66.4%
French
1,015
19.8%
29.8%
English and French
155
3.0%
2.7%
Neither English nor French
15
0.3%
1.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
5,115
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,660
91.1%
94.3%
Multiple responses
450
8.8%
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
5,115
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
4,740
92.7%
94.1%
Multiple responses
375
7.3%
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
5,115
100.0%
100.0%
None
3,915
76.5%
80.6%
English
290
5.7%
6.5%
French
370
7.2%
4.6%
Non-official language
345
6.7%
5.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
345
6.7%
5.5%
English and French
20
0.4%
0.5%
English and non-official language(s)
50
1.0%
0.8%
French and non-official language(s)
75
1.5%
0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
50
1.0%
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
5,115
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,070
60.0%
50.9%
French
380
7.4%
20.2%
Non-official language
160
3.1%
4.7%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
160
3.1%
4.7%
English and French
665
13.0%
8.8%
English and non-official language(s)
545
10.7%
10.8%
French and non-official language(s)
75
1.5%
1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
205
4.0%
2.9%
Multiple non-official languages
10
0.2%
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
3,850
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,465
64.0%
61.5%
French
115
3.0%
11.1%
Non-official language
15
0.4%
0.3%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
15
0.4%
0.3%
English and French
1,145
29.7%
25.0%
English and non-official language(s)
70
1.8%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
35
0.9%
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
3,850
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,845
73.9%
77.4%
English
160
4.2%
6.5%
French
780
20.3%
14.6%
Non-official language
30
0.8%
1.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
30
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)
25
0.6%
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
360
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
230
63.9%
32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
130
36.1%
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
275
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
180
65.5%
33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
165
60.0%
24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
15
5.5%
8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
95
34.5%
66.5%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
5,080
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
5,080
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
6
0.1%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
4,760
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
3,550
74.6%
66.0%
Employed
2,825
59.3%
59.6%
Unemployed
725
15.2%
6.4%
Not in the labour force
1,205
25.3%
34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)
75
Employment rate (Rate)
59
Unemployment rate (Rate)
20
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data