Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

South Gloucester (northeast)

Census Tract 0126.04 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

South Gloucester (northeast) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 10,128 living in private households. 42.4% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 26.4% across Ottawa-Gatineau as a whole; the largest single group was Chinese at 12.1%. 55.8% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 1.8% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 30.7% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $126,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 16.1% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 136.27 km², giving a population density of 74 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population10,1282021, private households
Visible minority42.4%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian55.8%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants30.7%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$126,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households16.1%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density74 /km²10,128 people over 136.27 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 202110,128
Population, 20165,114
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202198
Total private dwellings3,709
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3,606
Population density per square kilometre74
Land area in square kilometres136

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data10,130100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years2,12521.0%16.9%
0 to 4 years8308.2%5.0%
5 to 9 years6806.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years6206.1%6.1%
15 to 64 years6,90068.1%66.1%
15 to 19 years4954.9%5.8%
20 to 24 years5205.1%6.4%
25 to 29 years7057.0%6.8%
30 to 34 years9759.6%6.8%
35 to 39 years9259.1%6.9%
40 to 44 years7657.6%6.6%
45 to 49 years6856.8%6.5%
50 to 54 years6306.2%6.6%
55 to 59 years6356.3%7.2%
60 to 64 years5705.6%6.6%
65 years and over1,10510.9%17.0%
65 to 69 years3803.8%5.4%
70 to 74 years2902.9%4.5%
75 to 79 years2402.4%3.1%
80 to 84 years1201.2%2.0%
85 years and over700.7%2.1%

Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)100
0 to 14 years2121.0%16.9%
15 to 64 years6868.1%66.1%
65 years and over1110.9%17.0%
85 years and over10.7%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)37
Median age of the population3636.4%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data3,605100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house2,74076.0%45.0%
Semi-detached house200.6%7.1%
Row house69519.3%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex150.4%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys200.6%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys50.1%13.9%
Other single-attached house00.0%0.1%
Movable dwelling1103.1%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
1960 or before2105.9%15.4%
1961 to 198056015.8%26.8%
1981 to 19901403.9%15.5%
1991 to 20001153.2%12.3%
2001 to 2005651.8%7.2%
2006 to 20101103.1%7.7%
2011 to 201567018.9%7.2%
2016 to 20211,67547.2%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
Condominium2156.1%14.7%
Not condominium3,33093.8%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms200.6%0.8%
1 bedroom702.0%13.3%
2 bedrooms51514.5%23.1%
3 bedrooms1,86052.4%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms1,09030.7%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms46013.0%27.6%
5 rooms73520.7%14.4%
6 rooms79022.3%14.3%
7 rooms54515.4%13.4%
8 or more rooms1,03029.0%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)7

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed3,43096.6%94.5%
Major repairs needed1153.2%5.5%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data3,535100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs2,87081.2%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs66518.8%18.4%
30% to less than 100%59516.8%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data3,545100.0%100.0%

Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data3,465100.0%100.0%
In core need2557.4%9.4%
Not in core need3,21092.6%90.6%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data2,960100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage742.5%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs160.5%0.0%
% in core housing need50.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,960$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,964$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$700,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$742,000$585,000

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data575100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing00.0%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs366.2%0.0%
% in core housing need183.2%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$2,120$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,940$1,296

Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data0

Income

Income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,955100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data7,64596.1%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,400$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data7,66096.3%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data7,06588.8%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,200$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,07576.4%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,400$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6,69584.2%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,120$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data6658.4%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,280$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data1,95024.5%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,77597.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data7,42593.3%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$77,200$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data7,44093.5%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$62,100$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,90586.8%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$74,900$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data5,86573.7%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$75,900$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6,55582.4%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,600$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data6608.3%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,420$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1,99525.1%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$9,280$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data2,905100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$139,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$117,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data2,78095.7%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$182,200$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$146,600$117,600

Employment income statistics in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,775100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data3,47544.7%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$77,000$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$84,600$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,78022.9%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,400$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,600$29,080
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)90
Employment income (%) (Rate)78
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)4

Total income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,960100.0%100.0%
Without total income3103.9%3.8%
With total income7,65096.1%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)6057.6%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9996257.9%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99986510.9%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,9996758.5%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9996808.5%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9996157.7%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9996157.7%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9995707.2%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9994956.2%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9994455.6%4.3%
$100,000 and over1,46518.4%15.1%

After-tax income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,960100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income2953.7%3.7%
With after-tax income7,66096.2%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)6408.0%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,9996658.4%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99998512.4%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99984010.6%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99981510.2%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99979510.0%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9997108.9%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9996608.3%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9994655.8%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9993654.6%3.5%
$100,000 and over7159.0%7.2%

Employment income groups in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,960100.0%100.0%
Without employment income1,88523.7%28.4%
With employment income6,07076.3%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)6007.5%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9994205.3%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9994856.1%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9993904.9%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9993704.6%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9994005.0%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9994505.7%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9994806.0%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9994756.0%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9994455.6%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9993604.5%3.4%
$100,000 and over1,21015.2%11.5%

Income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data7,955100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data7,48094.0%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,000$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data7,48594.1%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,800$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,93587.2%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$54,000$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,04075.9%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,400$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data6,36079.9%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,090$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data5356.7%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,150$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,77597.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data7,27091.4%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$66,400$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data7,27591.5%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$53,800$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,80085.5%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$66,100$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5,87073.8%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$65,400$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data6,19077.8%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,305$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data5206.5%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,320$7,750

Employment income statistics in 2019

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,775100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data3,44044.2%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$73,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$78,500$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,63521.0%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$30,400$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$55,400$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)93
Employment income (%) (Rate)80
Government transfers (%) (Rate)7
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)1

Income statistics for couple-only economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data965100.0%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$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data87590.7%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$138,800$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$110,800$105,500

Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data1,515100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$157,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,48598.0%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$225,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$180,800$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data345100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,000$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)3
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data355102.9%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$112,400$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$94,400$77,000

Income statistics for persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data900100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$56,800$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$49,200$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,000111.1%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$66,600$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,000$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data10,080100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years2,42524.1%20.6%
0 to 5 years9909.8%6.2%
18 to 64 years6,55065.0%63.3%
65 years and over1,09510.9%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)5805.8%8.8%
0 to 17 years1651.6%2.0%
0 to 5 years500.5%0.7%
18 to 64 years3253.2%5.1%
65 years and over950.9%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)6
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)7
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)5
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)5
65 years and over (%) (Rate)9

LICO low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data10,080100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years2,43024.1%20.6%
0 to 5 years9909.8%6.2%
18 to 64 years6,55565.0%63.3%
65 years and over1,09510.9%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)3453.4%5.4%
0 to 17 years900.9%1.0%
0 to 5 years300.3%0.3%
18 to 64 years2152.1%3.9%
65 years and over400.4%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)3
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)4
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)3
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)3
65 years and over (%) (Rate)3

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data3,605100.0%100.0%
1 person61016.9%29.1%
2 persons1,18532.9%33.9%
3 persons77021.4%15.0%
4 persons65518.2%14.1%
5 or more persons39010.8%8.0%
Number of persons in private households10,080279.6%242.2%
Average household size (Average)3

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data8,005100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law5,30566.3%56.5%
Married4,41055.1%43.9%
Living common-law90011.2%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law2,70033.7%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,85523.2%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated2202.7%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced4055.1%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed2202.7%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data3,605100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons2,55570.9%60.8%
Couple-family households2,27063.0%51.7%
One-parent-family households2807.8%9.1%
Multigenerational households1704.7%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households300.8%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons1153.2%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1253.5%4.8%
One-person households61016.9%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data3,605100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$107,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data3,55098.5%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$161,600$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$130,200$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,605100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000200.6%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999150.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999150.4%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999200.6%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999351.0%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999401.1%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999551.5%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999601.7%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999701.9%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999601.7%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991454.0%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991704.7%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991754.9%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991955.4%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991754.9%5.7%
$100,000 and over2,34565.0%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99951014.1%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,99951014.1%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,99965518.2%12.9%
$200,000 and over67018.6%13.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data3,605100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000250.7%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999150.4%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999200.6%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999250.7%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999401.1%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999601.7%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999651.8%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999752.1%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999701.9%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999902.5%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991905.3%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9992055.7%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992406.7%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9992406.7%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9992707.5%6.5%
$100,000 and over1,98555.1%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99966018.3%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,99948513.5%9.3%
$150,000 and over83523.2%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
Owner2,97583.8%65.4%
Renter57016.1%34.6%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band00.0%0.0%

Census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data2,985100.0%100.0%
2 persons1,29043.2%50.2%
3 persons79026.5%20.9%
4 persons64021.4%19.9%
5 or more persons2658.9%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% data2,985100.0%100.0%
Total couple families2,60087.1%83.5%
Married couples2,15072.0%64.4%
Common-law couples45015.1%19.1%
Total one-parent families38512.9%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+2709.0%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+1103.7%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families8,930100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners5,20058.2%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families3854.3%5.7%
Children3,34537.5%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,150100.0%100.0%
Living alone61053.0%64.1%
Living with other relatives25021.7%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only29025.2%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data610100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data660108.2%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data3,000100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data2,89096.3%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data10,080100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution3,15531.3%40.1%
In bottom decile5705.7%8.3%
In second decile4754.7%7.3%
In third decile6656.6%7.7%
In fourth decile6406.3%8.1%
In fifth decile8058.0%8.8%
In top half of the distribution6,92568.7%59.9%
In sixth decile9309.2%9.6%
In seventh decile1,14511.4%10.5%
In eighth decile1,44514.3%11.8%
In ninth decile1,71017.0%13.8%
In top decile1,69516.8%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room3,47097.7%98.2%
More than one person per room802.3%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
Suitable3,44597.0%95.3%
Not suitable1053.0%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,43040.3%49.4%
Two-maintainer household1,95555.1%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household1654.6%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data3,550100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years451.3%3.3%
25 to 34 years70519.9%15.1%
35 to 44 years84023.7%18.1%
45 to 54 years74521.0%18.6%
55 to 64 years68519.3%20.2%
65 to 74 years3158.9%14.7%
75 to 84 years1554.4%7.5%
85 years and over601.7%2.4%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'845100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only63074.6%62.3%
Not suitable only9010.7%13.5%
Major repairs needed only9010.7%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'101.2%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'253.0%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing2,700319.5%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population4,18542.4%26.4%
South Asian8808.9%4.2%
Chinese1,19012.1%3.4%
Black4154.2%7.8%
Filipino750.8%1.1%
Arab8258.4%4.7%
Latin American1451.5%1.4%
Southeast Asian1901.9%1.2%
West Asian1601.6%1.0%
Korean600.6%0.3%
Japanese250.3%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.450.5%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities1751.8%0.9%
Not a visible minority5,68557.6%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Buddhist1501.5%0.8%
Christian4,78048.4%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.4004.1%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican3153.2%3.5%
Baptist650.7%0.7%
Catholic2,94029.8%35.8%
Christian Orthodox2352.4%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness100.1%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran650.7%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)150.2%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic900.9%1.0%
Presbyterian550.6%0.8%
Reformed250.3%0.1%
United Church3403.4%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions2052.1%1.9%
Hindu2452.5%1.4%
Jewish450.5%0.8%
Muslim1,36513.8%7.8%
Sikh2953.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions500.5%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives2,94529.8%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Canadian1,14011.6%15.9%
English1,13011.4%13.4%
Irish1,41014.3%17.5%
Scottish1,16511.8%13.9%
French, n.o.s.1,17511.9%17.1%
German6056.1%6.5%
Chinese1,06010.7%3.6%
Italian6256.3%3.8%
Indian (India)5305.4%2.3%
Ukrainian1401.4%1.9%
Dutch1701.7%2.2%
Polish2452.5%2.5%
Québécois600.6%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.1601.6%3.2%
Filipino450.5%1.1%
French Canadian3053.1%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1701.7%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.550.6%1.7%
Métis700.7%1.3%
European, n.o.s.1151.2%1.6%
Russian951.0%1.1%
Norwegian350.4%0.6%
Welsh750.8%1.4%
Portuguese1551.6%1.0%
American550.6%1.0%
Spanish1101.1%1.0%
Swedish400.4%0.5%
Hungarian350.4%0.7%
Acadian150.2%0.9%
Pakistani600.6%0.5%
African, n.o.s.951.0%1.4%
Jewish400.4%0.8%
Punjabi1751.8%0.2%
Vietnamese800.8%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.2352.4%1.7%
Greek1151.2%0.6%
Jamaican350.4%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.1151.2%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.100.1%0.2%
Korean650.7%0.3%
Romanian450.5%0.5%
Lebanese3203.2%2.0%
Iranian550.6%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.600.6%0.5%
Danish300.3%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.00.0%0.6%
Sikh400.4%0.1%
Austrian250.3%0.4%
Belgian250.3%0.5%
Haitian250.3%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican350.4%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss350.4%0.4%
Finnish100.1%0.3%
Sri Lankan500.5%0.2%
Croatian800.8%0.3%
Japanese650.7%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.400.4%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.300.3%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.100.1%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian1201.2%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.450.5%0.3%
Tamil550.6%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian250.3%0.3%
Moroccan150.2%0.4%
Czech450.5%0.3%
Syrian400.4%0.5%
Guyanese300.3%0.2%
Afghan1201.2%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.00.0%0.3%
Serbian700.7%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander00.0%0.2%
Hong Konger450.5%0.1%
Ontarian1251.3%0.6%
Persian250.3%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian150.2%0.2%
Turkish250.3%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Bangladeshi700.7%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian800.8%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian00.0%0.1%
Slovak400.4%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.450.5%0.2%
Somali400.4%0.8%
Taiwanese400.4%0.1%
Iraqi400.4%0.3%
Salvadorean00.0%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.150.2%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.1451.5%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.100.1%0.2%
Algonquin600.6%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian100.1%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian100.1%0.1%
Palestinian1001.0%0.4%
Chilean200.2%0.1%
Congolese00.0%0.6%
Nova Scotian100.1%0.1%
Ethiopian300.3%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian400.4%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)00.0%0.2%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian300.3%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.1%
Macedonian350.4%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk150.2%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian150.2%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian200.2%0.1%
Barbadian100.1%0.1%
African American00.0%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban250.3%0.1%
Bosnian200.2%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali300.3%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.2%
Guatemalan00.0%0.0%
Indonesian350.4%0.1%
Laotian200.2%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian450.5%0.6%
Argentinian00.0%0.0%
Estonian00.0%0.1%
Kurdish00.0%0.1%
Fijian00.0%0.0%
Jatt00.0%0.0%
North American, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Coptic00.0%0.1%
Thai100.1%0.1%
Dominican00.0%0.1%
Nepali00.0%0.1%
Kabyle00.0%0.0%
Assyrian00.0%0.0%
Igbo00.0%0.1%
Byelorussian00.0%0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Abenaki00.0%0.0%
Moldovan00.0%0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian100.1%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman00.0%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian100.1%0.1%
Kenyan350.4%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian750.8%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese00.0%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan300.3%0.0%
Oromo250.3%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque00.0%0.0%
Uruguayan00.0%0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Igorot00.0%0.0%
Fulani00.0%0.1%
Woodland Cree00.0%0.0%
Guinean00.0%0.1%
St. Lucian00.0%0.0%
Prince Edward Islander00.0%0.0%
Maliseet00.0%0.0%
Beninese00.0%0.1%
Telugu00.0%0.0%
Roma00.0%0.0%
Costa Rican00.0%0.0%
African Nova Scotian00.0%0.0%
Malagasy00.0%0.0%
Kashmiri00.0%0.0%
Singaporean00.0%0.0%
Karen00.0%0.0%
Edo00.0%0.0%
Tajik00.0%0.0%
Amhara00.0%0.0%
Paraguayan00.0%0.0%

Generation status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
First generation3,37034.1%25.1%
Second generation2,38024.1%17.6%
Third generation or more4,12541.8%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1751.8%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1651.7%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses00.0%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere100.1%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity9,69598.2%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian300.3%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian9,83599.6%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)550.6%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)550.6%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2202.2%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries2102.1%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only9,59097.2%94.5%

Immigration

Immigrant status and period of immigration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants6,63067.2%76.2%
Immigrants3,03030.7%21.4%
Before 19803153.2%3.4%
1980 to 19902802.8%2.4%
1991 to 20007607.7%4.1%
2001 to 20108558.7%4.8%
2011 to 20218258.4%6.7%
Non-permanent residents2152.2%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,030100.0%100.0%
Americas2106.9%15.1%
Brazil351.2%0.8%
Colombia00.0%1.1%
El Salvador150.5%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti00.0%3.0%
Jamaica100.3%1.1%
Mexico200.7%0.8%
Peru250.8%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago100.3%0.4%
United States of America602.0%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas301.0%2.9%
Europe48516.0%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina301.0%0.8%
Croatia301.0%0.3%
France100.3%1.6%
Germany451.5%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy551.8%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland451.5%1.4%
Portugal351.2%1.1%
Romania200.7%1.2%
Russian Federation351.2%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine250.8%1.0%
United Kingdom551.8%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe752.5%3.3%
Africa2859.4%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the100.3%1.8%
Egypt652.1%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia301.0%0.9%
Morocco351.2%1.5%
Nigeria00.0%1.1%
Somalia551.8%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of100.3%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa852.8%9.1%
Asia2,04067.3%42.9%
Afghanistan652.1%1.0%
Iran501.7%2.1%
Iraq1003.3%1.5%
Lebanon1354.5%4.6%
Syria401.3%2.3%
Turkey100.3%0.6%
China64021.1%7.0%
Hong Kong602.0%1.1%
Korea, South401.3%0.8%
Taiwan301.0%0.3%
Philippines401.3%3.8%
Viet Nam351.2%2.1%
Bangladesh702.3%1.1%
India30510.1%5.4%
Pakistan752.5%1.9%
Sri Lanka752.5%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia2708.9%6.4%
Oceania and other places of birth00.0%0.4%

Place of birth for the recent immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data480100.0%100.0%
Americas306.2%11.1%
Europe204.2%8.6%
Africa255.2%30.2%
Asia40584.4%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data9,870100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens8,90590.2%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 182,29023.2%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over6,61067.0%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens9659.8%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data3,030100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years2708.9%10.1%
5 to 14 years51517.0%18.2%
15 to 24 years61020.1%18.0%
25 to 44 years1,38045.5%45.2%
45 years and over2508.3%8.5%

Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,715100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants1,35549.9%48.3%
Principal applicants57521.2%20.9%
Secondary applicants77528.5%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family83530.8%26.1%
Refugees52019.2%24.1%
Other immigrants00.0%1.4%

Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data2,715100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission1656.1%9.1%
Work permits only before admission1706.3%8.1%
Study permits only before admission752.8%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission33512.3%6.5%
Other permits before admission100.4%0.6%
No pre-admission experience1,95572.0%72.5%

Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,775100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree81510.5%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,72022.1%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree5,23567.3%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level2,09026.9%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher3,14540.5%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data5,73073.7%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree2603.3%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,00512.9%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4,47057.5%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level1,69021.7%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher2,77535.7%28.7%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data7,775100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate89511.5%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate6,88088.5%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data5,73073.7%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate2953.8%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate5,44070.0%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data5,735100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,26522.1%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree4,47077.9%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data5,675100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable1352.4%2.3%
All classes of workers5,54597.7%97.7%
Employee4,68082.5%86.0%
Self-employed86515.2%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data5,675100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable1352.4%2.3%
All occupations5,54597.7%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations951.7%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations1,20521.2%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations93516.5%12.9%
3 Health occupations4257.5%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services79514.0%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1302.3%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations1,06018.7%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations78513.8%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations851.5%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities300.5%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data5,675100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable1352.4%2.3%
All industries5,54597.7%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting300.5%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction150.3%0.1%
22 Utilities100.2%0.4%
23 Construction4507.9%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing1652.9%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade1352.4%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade4958.7%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing2203.9%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries1101.9%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance2554.5%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing1502.6%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services60010.6%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises250.4%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1853.3%4.1%
61 Educational services3506.2%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance60510.7%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation851.5%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services2254.0%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)2053.6%3.8%
91 Public administration1,23521.8%21.8%

Mobility & commuting

Main mode of commuting

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,895100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van2,60590.0%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver2,40082.9%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger2107.3%7.3%
Public transit903.1%9.7%
Walked752.6%5.9%
Bicycle00.0%1.3%
Other method1254.3%3.0%

Commuting duration

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,895100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes56519.5%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes1,40548.5%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes71524.7%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes852.9%7.1%
60 minutes and over1304.5%5.5%

Time leaving for work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data2,895100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.1655.7%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.51017.6%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.79027.3%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.70024.2%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.40013.8%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.33011.4%14.6%

Commuting destination

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data2,340100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence2,21094.4%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence803.4%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory451.9%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data9,030100.0%100.0%
Non-movers3,47538.5%58.9%
Movers5,55561.5%41.1%
Non-migrants4,04544.8%22.0%
Migrants1,51016.7%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data9,670100.0%100.0%
Non-movers8,03083.0%87.0%
Movers1,63516.9%13.0%
Non-migrants1,29013.3%8.7%
Migrants3453.6%4.3%

Place of work status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data5,225100.0%100.0%
Worked at home2,30544.1%39.7%
Worked outside Canada350.7%0.3%
No fixed workplace address55510.6%9.9%
Usual place of work2,34044.8%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data10,115100.0%100.0%
English only6,56564.9%48.5%
French only700.7%7.3%
English and French3,23031.9%43.1%
Neither English nor French2502.5%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data10,115100.0%100.0%
English8,44083.4%66.4%
French1,13011.2%29.8%
English and French2952.9%2.7%
Neither English nor French2452.4%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data10,115100.0%100.0%
Single responses9,29091.8%94.3%
Multiple responses8208.1%5.7%

Language spoken most often at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data10,115100.0%100.0%
Single responses9,32592.2%94.1%
Multiple responses7857.8%5.9%

Other language(s) spoken regularly at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data10,115100.0%100.0%
None7,31072.3%80.6%
English9609.5%6.5%
French4354.3%4.6%
Non-official language9659.5%5.5%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous9659.5%5.5%
English and French550.5%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)1101.1%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)1751.7%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)150.1%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages950.9%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data10,115100.0%100.0%
English5,34052.8%50.9%
French4554.5%20.2%
Non-official language8758.7%4.7%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous8758.7%4.7%
English and French6306.2%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)2,31022.8%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)400.4%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)4004.0%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages550.5%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data5,925100.0%100.0%
English4,62578.1%61.5%
French601.0%11.1%
Non-official language601.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous601.0%0.3%
English and French99016.7%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)1602.7%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)250.4%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data5,925100.0%100.0%
None4,98584.1%77.4%
English1001.7%6.5%
French71012.0%14.6%
Non-official language901.5%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous901.5%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)150.3%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages150.3%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data2,475100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language89036.0%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language1,58063.8%67.1%

Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data1,580100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language59537.7%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada47029.7%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada1257.9%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language98562.3%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data10,080100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data10,080100.0%100.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household market income00.0%0.0%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income00.0%0.0%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income30.0%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data7,775100.0%100.0%
In the labour force5,67573.0%66.0%
Employed5,23067.3%59.6%
Unemployed4455.7%6.4%
Not in the labour force2,10027.0%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)73
Employment rate (Rate)67
Unemployment rate (Rate)8
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data7,77099.9%100.0%
Did not work2,24528.9%34.0%
Worked5,53071.1%66.0%
Worked full year full time3,59546.2%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time1,93524.9%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)44

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