Sarsfield is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 7,429 living in private households. 8.8% 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 2.6%. 86.9% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 4.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 10.5% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $135,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 10.4% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 139.65 km², giving a population density of 53 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).
Median household income$135,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households10.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density53 /km²7,429 people over 139.65 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Population, 2021
7,429
Population, 2016
6,259
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
19
Total private dwellings
2,765
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2,692
Population density per square kilometre
55
Land area in square kilometres
134
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
7,430
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
1,160
15.6%
16.9%
0 to 4 years
310
4.2%
5.0%
5 to 9 years
415
5.6%
5.8%
10 to 14 years
445
6.0%
6.1%
15 to 64 years
4,790
64.5%
66.1%
15 to 19 years
435
5.9%
5.8%
20 to 24 years
390
5.2%
6.4%
25 to 29 years
325
4.4%
6.8%
30 to 34 years
365
4.9%
6.8%
35 to 39 years
420
5.7%
6.9%
40 to 44 years
470
6.3%
6.6%
45 to 49 years
500
6.7%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
575
7.7%
6.6%
55 to 59 years
685
9.2%
7.2%
60 to 64 years
620
8.3%
6.6%
65 years and over
1,480
19.9%
17.0%
65 to 69 years
515
6.9%
5.4%
70 to 74 years
435
5.9%
4.5%
75 to 79 years
285
3.8%
3.1%
80 to 84 years
140
1.9%
2.0%
85 years and over
105
1.4%
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
16
15.6%
16.9%
15 to 64 years
64
64.5%
66.1%
65 years and over
20
19.9%
17.0%
85 years and over
1
1.4%
2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)
44
Median age of the population
46
46.4%
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
2,695
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
2,190
81.3%
45.0%
Semi-detached house
75
2.8%
7.1%
Row house
265
9.8%
16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
70
2.6%
2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
75
2.8%
14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
0
0.0%
13.9%
Other single-attached house
5
0.2%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
10
0.4%
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
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
395
14.6%
15.4%
1961 to 1980
555
20.6%
26.8%
1981 to 1990
495
18.3%
15.5%
1991 to 2000
265
9.8%
12.3%
2001 to 2005
220
8.1%
7.2%
2006 to 2010
100
3.7%
7.7%
2011 to 2015
190
7.0%
7.2%
2016 to 2021
485
18.0%
7.9%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
25
0.9%
14.7%
Not condominium
2,675
99.1%
85.3%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
10
0.4%
0.8%
1 bedroom
95
3.5%
13.3%
2 bedrooms
395
14.6%
23.1%
3 bedrooms
1,140
42.2%
37.7%
4 or more bedrooms
1,060
39.3%
25.2%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
290
10.7%
27.6%
5 rooms
360
13.3%
14.4%
6 rooms
390
14.4%
14.3%
7 rooms
390
14.4%
13.4%
8 or more rooms
1,275
47.2%
30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
8
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
2,535
93.9%
94.5%
Major repairs needed
165
6.1%
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
2,645
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
2,360
89.2%
81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
285
10.8%
18.4%
30% to less than 100%
250
9.5%
16.5%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
2,700
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
2,605
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
120
4.6%
9.4%
Not in core need
2,485
95.4%
90.6%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,385
100.0%
100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage
58
2.4%
0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
9
0.4%
0.0%
% in core housing need
3
0.1%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,520
$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,750
$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$700,000
$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$749,000
$585,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
270
100.0%
100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
7
2.7%
0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
24
8.9%
0.0%
% in core housing need
19
7.0%
0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,200
$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,260
$1,296
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,930
97.0%
96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,000
$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,930
97.0%
96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$50,000
$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,575
91.2%
87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,600
$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,355
71.2%
71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,600
$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,080
83.1%
82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,100
$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
315
5.2%
7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,760
$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
1,235
20.2%
23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,000
$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,945
97.2%
96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$68,500
$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,945
97.2%
96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$55,500
$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,545
90.7%
87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$64,800
$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,285
70.1%
71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$61,900
$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,110
83.6%
82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,370
$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
270
4.4%
7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,700
$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,260
20.6%
23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,520
$8,890
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
2,230
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$149,000
$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$124,000
$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,210
99.1%
100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$167,000
$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$135,200
$117,600
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,380
38.9%
37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$84,000
$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$91,000
$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,365
22.3%
25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$20,200
$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$30,040
$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)
65
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
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
180
2.9%
3.8%
With total income
5,935
97.1%
96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
440
7.2%
7.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
530
8.7%
9.8%
$20,000 to $29,999
600
9.8%
12.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
465
7.6%
10.1%
$40,000 to $49,999
525
8.6%
9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
520
8.5%
8.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
470
7.7%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
425
7.0%
6.5%
$80,000 to $89,999
405
6.6%
5.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
330
5.4%
4.3%
$100,000 and over
1,235
20.2%
15.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
180
2.9%
3.7%
With after-tax income
5,935
97.1%
96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
490
8.0%
7.9%
$10,000 to $19,999
560
9.2%
10.3%
$20,000 to $29,999
660
10.8%
13.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
595
9.7%
12.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
670
11.0%
11.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
620
10.1%
10.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
550
9.0%
8.1%
$70,000 to $79,999
485
7.9%
6.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
400
6.5%
5.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
270
4.4%
3.5%
$100,000 and over
625
10.2%
7.2%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,765
28.9%
28.4%
With employment income
4,355
71.2%
71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
600
9.8%
9.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
275
4.5%
5.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
365
6.0%
7.4%
$20,000 to $29,999
295
4.8%
5.6%
$30,000 to $39,999
265
4.3%
5.2%
$40,000 to $49,999
275
4.5%
5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
305
5.0%
5.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
275
4.5%
5.3%
$70,000 to $79,999
280
4.6%
4.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
285
4.7%
4.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
235
3.8%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
900
14.7%
11.5%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,780
94.5%
94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$58,000
$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,785
94.6%
94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$49,200
$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,450
89.1%
86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$54,800
$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,310
70.5%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$54,400
$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,800
78.5%
77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$2,000
$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
335
5.5%
5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,760
$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,815
95.1%
94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$67,100
$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,820
95.2%
94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$53,400
$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,455
89.2%
86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$65,400
$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,305
70.4%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$62,250
$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,910
80.3%
77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,820
$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
315
5.2%
6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$7,050
$7,750
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,355
38.5%
37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,000
$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$87,500
$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,315
21.5%
23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$24,000
$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$37,440
$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
Market income (%) (Rate)
91
Employment income (%) (Rate)
69
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
9
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
965
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$126,000
$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$106,000
$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
940
97.4%
99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$144,400
$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$117,000
$105,500
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
1,025
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$182,000
$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$150,000
$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,030
100.5%
100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$196,800
$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$158,800
$143,800
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
175
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$92,000
$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$76,500
$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
170
97.1%
99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$112,000
$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,000
$77,000
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
560
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$55,600
$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$47,600
$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
590
105.4%
99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$64,000
$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$52,800
$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
7,275
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,440
19.8%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
380
5.2%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
4,435
61.0%
63.3%
65 years and over
1,405
19.3%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
290
4.0%
8.8%
0 to 17 years
60
0.8%
2.0%
0 to 5 years
20
0.3%
0.7%
18 to 64 years
160
2.2%
5.1%
65 years and over
70
1.0%
1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
4
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
5
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
7,275
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,440
19.8%
20.6%
0 to 5 years
375
5.2%
6.2%
18 to 64 years
4,435
61.0%
63.3%
65 years and over
1,400
19.2%
16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
125
1.7%
5.4%
0 to 17 years
25
0.3%
1.0%
0 to 5 years
5
0.1%
0.3%
18 to 64 years
85
1.2%
3.9%
65 years and over
15
0.2%
0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
2
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
2
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
2
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
2
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
1
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,690
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
430
16.0%
29.1%
2 persons
1,080
40.1%
33.9%
3 persons
425
15.8%
15.0%
4 persons
480
17.8%
14.1%
5 or more persons
275
10.2%
8.0%
Number of persons in private households
7,275
270.4%
242.2%
Average household size (Average)
3
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
6,270
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
4,240
67.6%
56.5%
Married
3,530
56.3%
43.9%
Living common-law
710
11.3%
12.6%
Not married and not living common-law
2,030
32.4%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
1,405
22.4%
30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
130
2.1%
2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
255
4.1%
6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
250
4.0%
4.7%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,690
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
2,005
74.5%
60.8%
Couple-family households
1,860
69.1%
51.7%
One-parent-family households
150
5.6%
9.1%
Multigenerational households
90
3.3%
2.2%
Multiple-census-family households
20
0.7%
0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons
90
3.3%
2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
50
1.9%
4.8%
One-person households
430
16.0%
29.1%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,690
100.0%
100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$135,000
$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$113,000
$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
2,695
100.2%
100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$151,000
$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$122,400
$97,400
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,690
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
15
0.6%
1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
0
0.0%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.4%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
20
0.7%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
35
1.3%
2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999
35
1.3%
2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999
30
1.1%
2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999
40
1.5%
2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999
60
2.2%
2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999
45
1.7%
3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999
90
3.3%
6.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
110
4.1%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
115
4.3%
6.3%
$80,000 to $89,999
135
5.0%
6.1%
$90,000 to $99,999
125
4.6%
5.7%
$100,000 and over
1,830
68.0%
48.8%
$100,000 to $124,999
350
13.0%
12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999
330
12.3%
9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
495
18.4%
12.9%
$200,000 and over
660
24.5%
13.4%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,690
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
15
0.6%
1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999
0
0.0%
0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999
10
0.4%
1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999
20
0.7%
1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999
45
1.7%
3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999
45
1.7%
2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999
35
1.3%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
50
1.9%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
70
2.6%
3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999
50
1.9%
3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999
130
4.8%
7.8%
$60,000 to $69,999
135
5.0%
7.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
160
5.9%
7.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
185
6.9%
7.0%
$90,000 to $99,999
185
6.9%
6.5%
$100,000 and over
1,555
57.8%
39.2%
$100,000 to $124,999
410
15.2%
13.2%
$125,000 to $149,999
370
13.8%
9.3%
$150,000 and over
780
29.0%
16.7%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
2,420
89.6%
65.4%
Renter
280
10.4%
34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.0%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
2,275
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
1,180
51.9%
50.2%
3 persons
440
19.3%
20.9%
4 persons
455
20.0%
19.9%
5 or more persons
205
9.0%
9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
2,275
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
2,085
91.6%
83.5%
Married couples
1,730
76.0%
64.4%
Common-law couples
355
15.6%
19.1%
Total one-parent families
190
8.4%
16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+
120
5.3%
12.7%
in which the parent is a man+
75
3.3%
3.7%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families
6,560
100.0%
100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners
4,170
63.6%
57.4%
Parents in one-parent families
185
2.8%
5.7%
Children
2,200
33.5%
37.0%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
720
100.0%
100.0%
Living alone
430
59.7%
64.1%
Living with other relatives
155
21.5%
12.9%
Living with non-relatives only
135
18.8%
23.0%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
430
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
445
103.5%
99.9%
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
2,260
100.0%
100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
2,255
99.8%
100.0%
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
7,275
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
1,755
24.1%
40.1%
In bottom decile
265
3.6%
8.3%
In second decile
280
3.8%
7.3%
In third decile
315
4.3%
7.7%
In fourth decile
390
5.4%
8.1%
In fifth decile
505
6.9%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
5,520
75.9%
59.9%
In sixth decile
625
8.6%
9.6%
In seventh decile
845
11.6%
10.5%
In eighth decile
970
13.3%
11.8%
In ninth decile
1,415
19.5%
13.8%
In top decile
1,675
23.0%
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
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,685
99.4%
98.2%
More than one person per room
15
0.6%
1.8%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
2,650
98.1%
95.3%
Not suitable
50
1.9%
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
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
975
36.1%
49.4%
Two-maintainer household
1,610
59.6%
46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
115
4.3%
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
2,700
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
10
0.4%
3.3%
25 to 34 years
250
9.3%
15.1%
35 to 44 years
430
15.9%
18.1%
45 to 54 years
490
18.1%
18.6%
55 to 64 years
685
25.4%
20.2%
65 to 74 years
515
19.1%
14.7%
75 to 84 years
275
10.2%
7.5%
85 years and over
35
1.3%
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'
455
100.0%
100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
255
56.0%
62.3%
Not suitable only
40
8.8%
13.5%
Major repairs needed only
130
28.6%
15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
0
0.0%
3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
30
6.6%
4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.2%
Acceptable housing
2,240
492.3%
283.3%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,245
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
640
8.8%
26.4%
South Asian
90
1.2%
4.2%
Chinese
110
1.5%
3.4%
Black
190
2.6%
7.8%
Filipino
15
0.2%
1.1%
Arab
110
1.5%
4.7%
Latin American
60
0.8%
1.4%
Southeast Asian
0
0.0%
1.2%
West Asian
30
0.4%
1.0%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.3%
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
20
0.3%
0.3%
Multiple visible minorities
0
0.0%
0.9%
Not a visible minority
6,605
91.2%
73.6%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,245
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
15
0.2%
0.8%
Christian
5,245
72.4%
56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.
315
4.3%
6.5%
Anabaptist
20
0.3%
0.1%
Anglican
215
3.0%
3.5%
Baptist
35
0.5%
0.7%
Catholic
4,055
56.0%
35.8%
Christian Orthodox
60
0.8%
1.8%
Jehovah's Witness
0
0.0%
0.3%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
45
0.6%
0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
10
0.1%
0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
90
1.2%
1.0%
Presbyterian
40
0.6%
0.8%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.1%
United Church
235
3.2%
3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
115
1.6%
1.9%
Hindu
15
0.2%
1.4%
Jewish
50
0.7%
0.8%
Muslim
225
3.1%
7.8%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
20
0.3%
0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives
1,675
23.1%
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
7,240
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
1,660
22.9%
15.9%
English
945
13.1%
13.4%
Irish
1,375
19.0%
17.5%
Scottish
900
12.4%
13.9%
French, n.o.s.
1,795
24.8%
17.1%
German
420
5.8%
6.5%
Chinese
95
1.3%
3.6%
Italian
240
3.3%
3.8%
Indian (India)
35
0.5%
2.3%
Ukrainian
110
1.5%
1.9%
Dutch
250
3.5%
2.2%
Polish
200
2.8%
2.5%
Québécois
90
1.2%
2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.
245
3.4%
3.2%
Filipino
15
0.2%
1.1%
French Canadian
535
7.4%
4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
190
2.6%
2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
290
4.0%
1.7%
Métis
145
2.0%
1.3%
European, n.o.s.
120
1.7%
1.6%
Russian
50
0.7%
1.1%
Norwegian
30
0.4%
0.6%
Welsh
165
2.3%
1.4%
Portuguese
105
1.5%
1.0%
American
80
1.1%
1.0%
Spanish
55
0.8%
1.0%
Swedish
20
0.3%
0.5%
Hungarian
55
0.8%
0.7%
Acadian
135
1.9%
0.9%
Pakistani
0
0.0%
0.5%
African, n.o.s.
30
0.4%
1.4%
Jewish
30
0.4%
0.8%
Punjabi
0
0.0%
0.2%
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.
25
0.3%
1.7%
Greek
70
1.0%
0.6%
Jamaican
35
0.5%
0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.
15
0.2%
0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Korean
0
0.0%
0.3%
Romanian
40
0.6%
0.5%
Lebanese
110
1.5%
2.0%
Iranian
30
0.4%
0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.
80
1.1%
0.5%
Danish
45
0.6%
0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
40
0.6%
0.6%
Sikh
0
0.0%
0.1%
Austrian
45
0.6%
0.4%
Belgian
20
0.3%
0.5%
Haitian
30
0.4%
1.0%
Hindu
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mexican
30
0.4%
0.3%
Mennonite
0
0.0%
0.1%
Swiss
10
0.1%
0.4%
Finnish
30
0.4%
0.3%
Sri Lankan
10
0.1%
0.2%
Croatian
20
0.3%
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.
10
0.1%
0.3%
Muslim
0
0.0%
0.4%
Egyptian
10
0.1%
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
10
0.1%
0.3%
Syrian
0
0.0%
0.5%
Guyanese
15
0.2%
0.2%
Afghan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
40
0.6%
0.3%
Serbian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
20
0.3%
0.2%
Hong Konger
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ontarian
40
0.6%
0.6%
Persian
20
0.3%
0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Bangladeshi
0
0.0%
0.3%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Brazilian
25
0.3%
0.2%
Nigerian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Armenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Slovak
35
0.5%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Iraqi
0
0.0%
0.3%
Salvadorean
15
0.2%
0.2%
African Caribbean
10
0.1%
0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
35
0.5%
0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
25
0.3%
0.2%
Algonquin
35
0.5%
0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lithuanian
20
0.3%
0.2%
South African
0
0.0%
0.1%
Australian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Palestinian
35
0.5%
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.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
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.
10
0.1%
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
10
0.1%
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
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
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indonesian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Laotian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ilocano
0
0.0%
0.0%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
210
2.9%
0.6%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estonian
10
0.1%
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)
15
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
0
0.0%
0.1%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
15
0.2%
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
20
0.3%
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
10
0.1%
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
7,245
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
860
11.9%
25.1%
Second generation
1,105
15.3%
17.6%
Third generation or more
5,280
72.9%
57.2%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,245
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
310
4.3%
3.2%
Single Indigenous responses
300
4.1%
3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity
6,935
95.7%
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
7,245
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
40
0.6%
0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
7,200
99.4%
99.3%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
7,245
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
120
1.7%
1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
110
1.5%
1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
430
5.9%
4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
420
5.8%
3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
10
0.1%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
6,690
92.3%
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
7,240
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
6,460
89.2%
76.2%
Immigrants
760
10.5%
21.4%
Before 1980
190
2.6%
3.4%
1980 to 1990
110
1.5%
2.4%
1991 to 2000
135
1.9%
4.1%
2001 to 2010
205
2.8%
4.8%
2011 to 2021
125
1.7%
6.7%
Non-permanent residents
25
0.3%
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
765
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
115
15.0%
15.1%
Brazil
0
0.0%
0.8%
Colombia
0
0.0%
1.1%
El Salvador
10
1.3%
0.8%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.4%
Haiti
15
2.0%
3.0%
Jamaica
10
1.3%
1.1%
Mexico
10
1.3%
0.8%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.4%
United States of America
35
4.6%
3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas
15
2.0%
2.9%
Europe
340
44.4%
22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
0.0%
0.8%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
10
1.3%
1.6%
Germany
40
5.2%
1.4%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.3%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
10
1.3%
1.6%
Netherlands
20
2.6%
0.7%
Poland
45
5.9%
1.4%
Portugal
20
2.6%
1.1%
Romania
30
3.9%
1.2%
Russian Federation
0
0.0%
1.2%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
10
1.3%
1.0%
United Kingdom
70
9.2%
5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe
65
8.5%
3.3%
Africa
65
8.5%
19.6%
Algeria
0
0.0%
1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
1.8%
Egypt
10
1.3%
1.6%
Eritrea
0
0.0%
0.5%
Ethiopia
0
0.0%
0.9%
Morocco
0
0.0%
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
50
6.5%
9.1%
Asia
240
31.4%
42.9%
Afghanistan
0
0.0%
1.0%
Iran
20
2.6%
2.1%
Iraq
0
0.0%
1.5%
Lebanon
60
7.8%
4.6%
Syria
0
0.0%
2.3%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.6%
China
45
5.9%
7.0%
Hong Kong
0
0.0%
1.1%
Korea, South
0
0.0%
0.8%
Taiwan
0
0.0%
0.3%
Philippines
20
2.6%
3.8%
Viet Nam
0
0.0%
2.1%
Bangladesh
0
0.0%
1.1%
India
20
2.6%
5.4%
Pakistan
30
3.9%
1.9%
Sri Lanka
0
0.0%
1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia
25
3.3%
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
50
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
10
20.0%
11.1%
Europe
0
0.0%
8.6%
Africa
10
20.0%
30.2%
Asia
30
60.0%
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
7,240
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
7,105
98.1%
92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
1,400
19.3%
19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
5,705
78.8%
72.8%
Not Canadian citizens
140
1.9%
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
765
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
100
13.1%
10.1%
5 to 14 years
160
20.9%
18.2%
15 to 24 years
160
20.9%
18.0%
25 to 44 years
305
39.9%
45.2%
45 years and over
40
5.2%
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
570
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
260
45.6%
48.3%
Principal applicants
80
14.0%
20.9%
Secondary applicants
185
32.5%
27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family
215
37.7%
26.1%
Refugees
75
13.2%
24.1%
Other immigrants
20
3.5%
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
570
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
35
6.1%
9.1%
Work permits only before admission
65
11.4%
8.1%
Study permits only before admission
35
6.1%
3.1%
Work and study permits before admission
30
5.3%
6.5%
Other permits before admission
10
1.8%
0.6%
No pre-admission experience
400
70.2%
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
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
670
11.0%
12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,545
25.3%
23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,895
63.7%
63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
2,065
33.8%
27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,830
29.9%
36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,865
63.2%
65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree
185
3.0%
4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
890
14.6%
12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,795
45.7%
48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,415
23.1%
20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,380
22.6%
28.7%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
765
12.5%
14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
5,345
87.4%
85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,865
63.2%
65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
220
3.6%
5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,650
59.7%
60.1%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
3,865
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,070
27.7%
25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,795
72.3%
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
3,835
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
45
1.2%
2.3%
All classes of workers
3,785
98.7%
97.7%
Employee
3,055
79.7%
86.0%
Self-employed
735
19.2%
11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
3,835
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
45
1.2%
2.3%
All occupations
3,785
98.7%
97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
120
3.1%
1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
840
21.9%
20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
400
10.4%
12.9%
3 Health occupations
220
5.7%
7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
605
15.8%
17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
155
4.0%
3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations
650
16.9%
21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
625
16.3%
11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
135
3.5%
1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
45
1.2%
1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
3,835
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
45
1.2%
2.3%
All industries
3,785
98.7%
97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
120
3.1%
0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
10
0.3%
0.1%
22 Utilities
0
0.0%
0.4%
23 Construction
385
10.0%
6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing
95
2.5%
3.1%
41 Wholesale trade
60
1.6%
1.8%
44-45 Retail trade
300
7.8%
9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
165
4.3%
3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries
50
1.3%
2.0%
52 Finance and insurance
120
3.1%
3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
80
2.1%
1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
345
9.0%
9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
10
0.3%
0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
105
2.7%
4.1%
61 Educational services
290
7.6%
7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance
385
10.0%
11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
60
1.6%
1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services
130
3.4%
5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)
200
5.2%
3.8%
91 Public administration
865
22.6%
21.8%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
2,200
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
2,020
91.8%
80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
1,910
86.8%
72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
115
5.2%
7.3%
Public transit
75
3.4%
9.7%
Walked
45
2.0%
5.9%
Bicycle
10
0.5%
1.3%
Other method
40
1.8%
3.0%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
2,200
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
440
20.0%
26.7%
15 to 29 minutes
820
37.3%
38.9%
30 to 44 minutes
670
30.5%
21.8%
45 to 59 minutes
175
8.0%
7.1%
60 minutes and over
95
4.3%
5.5%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
2,200
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
170
7.7%
6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
460
20.9%
19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
695
31.6%
27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
410
18.6%
20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
205
9.3%
11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
255
11.6%
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
1,745
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,530
87.7%
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
160
9.2%
10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory
55
3.2%
8.8%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
6,940
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
4,475
64.5%
58.9%
Movers
2,470
35.6%
41.1%
Non-migrants
1,610
23.2%
22.0%
Migrants
860
12.4%
19.1%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
7,175
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
6,510
90.7%
87.0%
Movers
665
9.3%
13.0%
Non-migrants
450
6.3%
8.7%
Migrants
215
3.0%
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
3,615
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
1,405
38.9%
39.7%
Worked outside Canada
0
0.0%
0.3%
No fixed workplace address
455
12.6%
9.9%
Usual place of work
1,740
48.1%
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
7,340
100.0%
100.0%
English only
2,660
36.2%
48.5%
French only
180
2.5%
7.3%
English and French
4,470
60.9%
43.1%
Neither English nor French
25
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
7,340
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,050
55.2%
66.4%
French
3,140
42.8%
29.8%
English and French
120
1.6%
2.7%
Neither English nor French
25
0.3%
1.2%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,340
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
6,930
94.4%
94.3%
Multiple responses
405
5.5%
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
7,340
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
6,950
94.7%
94.1%
Multiple responses
385
5.2%
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
7,335
100.0%
100.0%
None
5,970
81.4%
80.6%
English
570
7.8%
6.5%
French
505
6.9%
4.6%
Non-official language
190
2.6%
5.5%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
190
2.6%
5.5%
English and French
15
0.2%
0.5%
English and non-official language(s)
25
0.3%
0.8%
French and non-official language(s)
40
0.5%
0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
20
0.3%
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
7,340
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,605
49.1%
50.9%
French
1,890
25.7%
20.2%
Non-official language
120
1.6%
4.7%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
120
1.6%
4.7%
English and French
1,230
16.8%
8.8%
English and non-official language(s)
320
4.4%
10.8%
French and non-official language(s)
45
0.6%
1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
115
1.6%
2.9%
Multiple non-official languages
5
0.1%
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
4,185
100.0%
100.0%
English
2,285
54.6%
61.5%
French
330
7.9%
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
1,515
36.2%
25.0%
English and non-official language(s)
25
0.6%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
20
0.5%
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
4,185
100.0%
100.0%
None
2,910
69.5%
77.4%
English
360
8.6%
6.5%
French
895
21.4%
14.6%
Non-official language
0
0.0%
1.0%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
0
0.0%
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
0.2%
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
1,465
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,015
69.3%
32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
450
30.7%
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
1,140
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
805
70.6%
33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
675
59.2%
24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
130
11.4%
8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
340
29.8%
66.5%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
7,275
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
7,275
100.0%
100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.0%
0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
3
0.0%
0.0%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Ottawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
6,115
100.0%
100.0%
In the labour force
3,830
62.6%
66.0%
Employed
3,615
59.1%
59.6%
Unemployed
220
3.6%
6.4%
Not in the labour force
2,280
37.3%
34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)
63
Employment rate (Rate)
59
Unemployment rate (Rate)
6
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data