Ottawa-Gatineau Census Atlas

Vanier (west-southwest)

Census Tract 0104.00 · Ottawa, Ontario and Quebec

Vanier (west-southwest) is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, in Ottawa-Gatineau. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 3,355 living in private households. 27.5% 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 13.0%. 67.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 5.3% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 22.1% of the population, compared with 21.4% citywide. Median household income before tax was $75,000 in 2020, compared with $98,000 for Ottawa-Gatineau. 58.8% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 0.39 km², giving a population density of 8,585 people per square kilometre (Ottawa-Gatineau averages about 174).

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Population3,3552021, private households
Visible minority27.5%Ottawa-Gatineau 26.4%
Caucasian67.1%excl. Indigenous identity
Immigrants22.1%Ottawa-Gatineau 21.4%
Median household income$75,000Ottawa-Gatineau $98,000
Renter households58.8%Ottawa-Gatineau 34.6%
Density8,585 /km²3,355 people over 0.39 km²

Population & age

Population and dwellings

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Population, 20213,355
Population, 20162,996
Population percentage change, 2016 to 202112
Total private dwellings2,133
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents1,911
Population density per square kilometre8,565
Land area in square kilometres0

Age groups of the population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data3,355100.0%100.0%
0 to 14 years34010.1%16.9%
0 to 4 years1203.6%5.0%
5 to 9 years1253.7%5.8%
10 to 14 years952.8%6.1%
15 to 64 years2,40071.5%66.1%
15 to 19 years902.7%5.8%
20 to 24 years1805.4%6.4%
25 to 29 years35010.4%6.8%
30 to 34 years38511.5%6.8%
35 to 39 years3309.8%6.9%
40 to 44 years2607.7%6.6%
45 to 49 years2156.4%6.5%
50 to 54 years1604.8%6.6%
55 to 59 years2256.7%7.2%
60 to 64 years2106.3%6.6%
65 years and over62018.5%17.0%
65 to 69 years1905.7%5.4%
70 to 74 years1504.5%4.5%
75 to 79 years1153.4%3.1%
80 to 84 years852.5%2.0%
85 years and over852.5%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 years1010.1%16.9%
15 to 64 years7271.5%66.1%
65 years and over1818.5%17.0%
85 years and over22.5%2.1%
Average age of the population (Average)43
Median age of the population4040.0%40.4%

Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data1,910100.0%100.0%
Single-detached house1909.9%45.0%
Semi-detached house251.3%7.1%
Row house1357.1%16.3%
Apartment or flat in a duplex1859.7%2.8%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys74539.0%14.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys61031.9%13.9%
Other single-attached house100.5%0.1%
Movable dwelling00.0%0.2%

Occupied private dwellings by period of construction

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
1960 or before58030.1%15.4%
1961 to 198040521.0%26.8%
1981 to 199027514.2%15.5%
1991 to 2000904.7%12.3%
2001 to 2005603.1%7.2%
2006 to 201024512.7%7.7%
2011 to 20151909.8%7.2%
2016 to 2021904.7%7.9%

Occupied private dwellings by condominium status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
Condominium83543.3%14.7%
Not condominium1,10057.0%85.3%

Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
No bedrooms150.8%0.8%
1 bedroom63532.9%13.3%
2 bedrooms88045.6%23.1%
3 bedrooms35018.1%37.7%
4 or more bedrooms502.6%25.2%

Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
1 to 4 rooms1,13558.8%27.6%
5 rooms41021.2%14.4%
6 rooms19510.1%14.3%
7 rooms954.9%13.4%
8 or more rooms1005.2%30.3%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)4

Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed1,79092.7%94.5%
Major repairs needed1407.3%5.5%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs1,35570.2%81.6%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs57529.8%18.4%
30% to less than 100%49525.6%16.5%

Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data1,850100.0%100.0%
In core need36019.5%9.4%
Not in core need1,49080.5%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 data800100.0%100.0%
% of owner households with a mortgage648.0%0.0%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs182.3%0.0%
% in core housing need60.8%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,640$1,440
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,672$1,562
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$472,000$548,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)$519,000$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 data1,135100.0%100.0%
% of tenant households in subsidized housing80.7%0.0%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs383.4%0.0%
% in core housing need292.6%0.0%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,270$1,230
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)$1,268$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% data2,975100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,90597.6%96.2%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,000$49,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,90597.6%96.3%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$42,800$43,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,57586.6%87.8%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$47,200$45,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,09570.4%71.6%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$48,400$46,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2,64088.7%82.9%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,350$7,950
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data2157.2%7.6%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data69523.4%23.7%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,000$8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,025101.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,94098.8%96.2%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$59,200$61,900
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,94098.8%96.3%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$49,920$50,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,55085.7%87.8%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$58,750$58,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,12071.3%71.6%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$57,900$57,700
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data2,69090.4%82.9%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$8,970$9,930
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data1755.9%7.6%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,200$7,130
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data65021.8%23.6%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$10,020$8,890

Income statistics for economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data835100.0%100.0%
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$103,000$123,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$89,000$105,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data82598.8%100.0%
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,200$144,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$95,400$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 data3,030100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,09536.1%37.8%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$74,500$74,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$82,800$85,500
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data77025.4%25.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$21,800$17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$31,750$29,080
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)86
Employment income (%) (Rate)71
Government transfers (%) (Rate)14
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% data2,980100.0%100.0%
Without total income702.3%3.8%
With total income2,90597.5%96.2%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1755.9%7.3%
$10,000 to $19,9992909.7%9.8%
$20,000 to $29,99943014.4%12.1%
$30,000 to $39,99934511.6%10.1%
$40,000 to $49,9992608.7%9.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992357.9%8.5%
$60,000 to $69,9992408.1%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9992056.9%6.5%
$80,000 to $89,9991655.5%5.4%
$90,000 to $99,9991354.5%4.3%
$100,000 and over43014.4%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% data2,980100.0%100.0%
Without after-tax income702.3%3.7%
With after-tax income2,90597.5%96.3%
Under $10,000 (including loss)1856.2%7.9%
$10,000 to $19,99930010.1%10.3%
$20,000 to $29,99948016.1%13.9%
$30,000 to $39,99939513.3%12.2%
$40,000 to $49,99932510.9%11.5%
$50,000 to $59,99930510.2%10.3%
$60,000 to $69,9992558.6%8.1%
$70,000 to $79,9991956.5%6.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991655.5%5.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991103.7%3.5%
$100,000 and over1806.0%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% data2,980100.0%100.0%
Without employment income88029.5%28.4%
With employment income2,10070.5%71.6%
Under $5,000 (including loss)2508.4%9.0%
$5,000 to $9,9991505.0%5.3%
$10,000 to $19,9992006.7%7.4%
$20,000 to $29,9991705.7%5.6%
$30,000 to $39,9991555.2%5.2%
$40,000 to $49,9991505.0%5.2%
$50,000 to $59,9991505.0%5.3%
$60,000 to $69,9991755.9%5.3%
$70,000 to $79,9991404.7%4.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991404.7%4.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991003.4%3.4%
$100,000 and over32010.7%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% data2,975100.0%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,87096.5%94.1%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,400$46,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,87096.5%94.1%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$39,600$41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,56086.1%86.2%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,800$45,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,13071.6%71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$44,000$45,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data2,53085.0%77.4%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$1,260$2,420
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data1555.2%5.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$5,480$5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,025101.7%100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,89097.1%94.0%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$55,200$58,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,89097.1%94.1%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$46,160$47,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,52584.9%86.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,950$57,650
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,09570.4%71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$56,600$56,450
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data2,55085.7%77.3%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$6,095$7,030
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data1354.5%6.0%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)$7,300$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 data3,030100.0%100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data1,08535.8%37.6%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$68,000$69,500
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,600$79,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data72023.8%23.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$27,400$22,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$37,300$34,120
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)100
Market income (%) (Rate)90
Employment income (%) (Rate)74
Government transfers (%) (Rate)10
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% data435100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$113,000$112,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$98,000$94,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data39590.8%99.8%
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$125,600$131,200
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$104,400$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% data195100.0%100.0%
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$126,000$157,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$109,000$131,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)4
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data210107.7%100.3%
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$133,000$178,400
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$111,000$143,800

Income statistics for one-parent economic families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data155100.0%100.0%
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$59,600$79,000
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$54,800$70,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)2
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data190122.6%99.6%
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$69,000$89,500
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$61,600$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% data1,250100.0%100.0%
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$48,400$45,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$43,200$40,400
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data1,285102.8%99.9%
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$62,200$55,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$52,500$45,840

LIM low-income status in 2020

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years39011.8%20.6%
0 to 5 years1504.5%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,34070.7%63.3%
65 years and over58517.7%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)51515.6%8.8%
0 to 17 years1053.2%2.0%
0 to 5 years300.9%0.7%
18 to 64 years33010.0%5.1%
65 years and over802.4%1.7%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)16
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)27
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)22
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)14
65 years and over (%) (Rate)14

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% data3,310100.0%100.0%
0 to 17 years38511.6%20.6%
0 to 5 years1454.4%6.2%
18 to 64 years2,34070.7%63.3%
65 years and over58017.5%16.1%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)36010.9%5.4%
0 to 17 years551.7%1.0%
0 to 5 years200.6%0.3%
18 to 64 years2708.2%3.9%
65 years and over351.1%0.5%
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)11
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)15
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)15
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)11
65 years and over (%) (Rate)6

Families & households

Private households by household size

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data1,915100.0%100.0%
1 person96050.1%29.1%
2 persons67035.0%33.9%
3 persons1608.4%15.0%
4 persons955.0%14.1%
5 or more persons301.6%8.0%
Number of persons in private households3,315173.1%242.2%
Average household size (Average)2

Marital status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data3,020100.0%100.0%
Married or living common-law1,31543.5%56.5%
Married83527.6%43.9%
Living common-law48015.9%12.6%
Not married and not living common-law1,70056.3%43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married1,15038.1%30.2%
Not married and not living common law - Separated1204.0%2.5%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced2859.4%6.0%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed1555.1%4.7%

Household type

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household type - 100% data1,915100.0%100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons75539.4%60.8%
Couple-family households61031.9%51.7%
One-parent-family households1457.6%9.1%
Multigenerational households100.5%2.2%
Multiple-census-family households50.3%0.4%
One-census-family households with additional persons301.6%2.6%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households1608.4%4.8%
One-person households96050.1%29.1%

Income statistics for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data1,910100.0%100.0%
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,000$98,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$65,000$84,000
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data1,930101.0%100.0%
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$90,000$119,500
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)$75,900$97,400

Household total income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,910100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.3%1.0%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999301.6%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999603.1%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999703.7%2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999854.5%2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999804.2%2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999703.7%2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999753.9%2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999703.7%3.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991407.3%6.1%
$60,000 to $69,9991507.9%6.4%
$70,000 to $79,9991407.3%6.3%
$80,000 to $89,9991256.5%6.1%
$90,000 to $99,9991005.2%5.7%
$100,000 and over66534.8%48.8%
$100,000 to $124,99923512.3%12.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991658.6%9.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991558.1%12.9%
$200,000 and over1105.8%13.4%

Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data1,910100.0%100.0%
Under $5,000251.3%1.1%
$5,000 to $9,999150.8%0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999351.8%1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999653.4%1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999854.5%3.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991005.2%2.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991005.2%3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999854.5%3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999904.7%3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999854.5%3.7%
$50,000 to $59,99919510.2%7.8%
$60,000 to $69,9991658.6%7.7%
$70,000 to $79,9991407.3%7.4%
$80,000 to $89,9991558.1%7.0%
$90,000 to $99,9991206.3%6.5%
$100,000 and over45523.8%39.2%
$100,000 to $124,99919510.2%13.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991206.3%9.3%
$150,000 and over1407.3%16.7%

Private households by tenure

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
Owner79541.2%65.4%
Renter1,13558.8%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% data800100.0%100.0%
2 persons56070.0%50.2%
3 persons13516.9%20.9%
4 persons759.4%19.9%
5 or more persons253.1%9.0%
Average size of census families (Average)2
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)2
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data800100.0%100.0%
Total couple families63579.4%83.5%
Married couples40050.0%64.4%
Common-law couples24030.0%19.1%
Total one-parent families16020.0%16.5%
in which the parent is a woman+12515.6%12.7%
in which the parent is a man+354.4%3.7%

Persons in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in census families1,965100.0%100.0%
Married spouses or common-law partners1,28065.1%57.4%
Parents in one-parent families1608.1%5.7%
Children52526.7%37.0%

Persons not in census families

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data1,350100.0%100.0%
Living alone95570.7%64.1%
Living with other relatives1007.4%12.9%
Living with non-relatives only29021.5%23.0%

Income statistics for one-person private households

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data960100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data985102.6%99.9%

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

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data955100.0%100.0%
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data94599.0%100.0%

Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution1,65049.8%40.1%
In bottom decile49014.8%8.3%
In second decile36511.0%7.3%
In third decile2658.0%7.7%
In fourth decile2658.0%8.1%
In fifth decile2607.9%8.8%
In top half of the distribution1,66550.3%59.9%
In sixth decile2958.9%9.6%
In seventh decile3059.2%10.5%
In eighth decile2858.6%11.8%
In ninth decile40012.1%13.8%
In top decile38011.5%14.1%

Private households by number of persons per room

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
One person or fewer per room1,91099.0%98.2%
More than one person per room201.0%1.8%

Private households by housing suitability

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
Suitable1,84095.3%95.3%
Not suitable954.9%4.7%

Private households by number of household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
One-maintainer household1,27566.1%49.4%
Two-maintainer household60531.3%46.6%
Three-or-more-maintainer household502.6%4.0%

Private households by age of primary household maintainers

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data1,930100.0%100.0%
15 to 24 years1156.0%3.3%
25 to 34 years44022.8%15.1%
35 to 44 years40521.0%18.1%
45 to 54 years27514.2%18.6%
55 to 64 years31516.3%20.2%
65 to 74 years23011.9%14.7%
75 to 84 years1156.0%7.5%
85 years and over402.1%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'715100.0%100.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only50069.9%62.3%
Not suitable only557.7%13.5%
Major repairs needed only8011.2%15.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'304.2%3.0%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'507.0%4.7%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'101.4%1.2%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'00.0%0.2%
Acceptable housing1,215169.9%283.3%

Race & diversity

Visible minority

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,415100.0%100.0%
Total visible minority population94027.5%26.4%
South Asian952.8%4.2%
Chinese702.0%3.4%
Black44513.0%7.8%
Filipino300.9%1.1%
Arab852.5%4.7%
Latin American651.9%1.4%
Southeast Asian150.4%1.2%
West Asian351.0%1.0%
Korean250.7%0.3%
Japanese00.0%0.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.100.3%0.3%
Multiple visible minorities601.8%0.9%
Not a visible minority2,47072.3%73.6%

Religion

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,415100.0%100.0%
Buddhist351.0%0.8%
Christian1,70049.8%56.3%
Christian, n.o.s.2557.5%6.5%
Anabaptist00.0%0.1%
Anglican902.6%3.5%
Baptist00.0%0.7%
Catholic1,07531.5%35.8%
Christian Orthodox351.0%1.8%
Jehovah's Witness300.9%0.3%
Latter Day Saints00.0%0.1%
Lutheran150.4%0.5%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)00.0%0.2%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic401.2%1.0%
Presbyterian00.0%0.8%
Reformed00.0%0.1%
United Church551.6%3.0%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions702.0%1.9%
Hindu100.3%1.4%
Jewish551.6%0.8%
Muslim1303.8%7.8%
Sikh00.0%0.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality00.0%0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions501.5%0.7%
No religion and secular perspectives1,43542.0%31.6%

Ethnic or cultural origin

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,410100.0%100.0%
Canadian47013.8%15.9%
English45013.2%13.4%
Irish52015.2%17.5%
Scottish49014.4%13.9%
French, n.o.s.61518.0%17.1%
German2657.8%6.5%
Chinese1053.1%3.6%
Italian1554.5%3.8%
Indian (India)702.1%2.3%
Ukrainian952.8%1.9%
Dutch952.8%2.2%
Polish1203.5%2.5%
Québécois651.9%2.5%
British Isles, n.o.s.2106.2%3.2%
Filipino351.0%1.1%
French Canadian1705.0%4.3%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.1354.0%2.2%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.401.2%1.7%
Métis250.7%1.3%
European, n.o.s.150.4%1.6%
Russian250.7%1.1%
Norwegian300.9%0.6%
Welsh551.6%1.4%
Portuguese852.5%1.0%
American752.2%1.0%
Spanish902.6%1.0%
Swedish150.4%0.5%
Hungarian250.7%0.7%
Acadian250.7%0.9%
Pakistani00.0%0.5%
African, n.o.s.651.9%1.4%
Jewish601.8%0.8%
Punjabi00.0%0.2%
Vietnamese00.0%0.8%
Arab, n.o.s.551.6%1.7%
Greek100.3%0.6%
Jamaican551.6%0.5%
Asian, n.o.s.100.3%0.4%
Cree, n.o.s.100.3%0.2%
Korean300.9%0.3%
Romanian150.4%0.5%
Lebanese401.2%2.0%
Iranian401.2%0.6%
Christian, n.i.e.200.6%0.5%
Danish150.4%0.4%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.300.9%0.6%
Sikh00.0%0.1%
Austrian200.6%0.4%
Belgian100.3%0.5%
Haitian451.3%1.0%
Hindu00.0%0.3%
Mexican150.4%0.3%
Mennonite00.0%0.1%
Swiss250.7%0.4%
Finnish100.3%0.3%
Sri Lankan300.9%0.2%
Croatian200.6%0.3%
Japanese150.4%0.3%
South Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.2%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.200.6%0.3%
Northern European, n.o.s.351.0%0.3%
Muslim00.0%0.4%
Egyptian651.9%0.5%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.351.0%0.3%
Tamil100.3%0.2%
Icelandic00.0%0.1%
Colombian150.4%0.3%
Moroccan00.0%0.4%
Czech00.0%0.3%
Syrian00.0%0.5%
Guyanese00.0%0.2%
Afghan00.0%0.3%
Black, n.o.s.401.2%0.3%
Serbian300.9%0.2%
Ojibway00.0%0.1%
Newfoundlander100.3%0.2%
Hong Konger00.0%0.1%
Ontarian300.9%0.6%
Persian00.0%0.2%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian00.0%0.2%
Turkish250.7%0.3%
Inuit, n.o.s.250.7%0.2%
Bangladeshi00.0%0.3%
Algerian00.0%0.2%
Brazilian150.4%0.2%
Nigerian00.0%0.3%
Armenian200.6%0.1%
Slovak100.3%0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.200.6%0.2%
Somali00.0%0.8%
Taiwanese00.0%0.1%
Iraqi00.0%0.3%
Salvadorean100.3%0.2%
African Caribbean00.0%0.2%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.00.0%0.4%
Caribbean, n.o.s.150.4%0.2%
Algonquin100.3%0.8%
West Indian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Lithuanian00.0%0.2%
South African00.0%0.1%
Australian00.0%0.1%
Palestinian00.0%0.4%
Chilean00.0%0.1%
Congolese802.3%0.6%
Nova Scotian00.0%0.1%
Ethiopian00.0%0.2%
Hispanic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Peruvian00.0%0.1%
Yoruba00.0%0.1%
Cambodian (Khmer)150.4%0.2%
Berber00.0%0.2%
Albanian00.0%0.1%
Maltese00.0%0.1%
Macedonian00.0%0.0%
Slovenian00.0%0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.150.4%0.1%
New Brunswicker00.0%0.1%
Gujarati00.0%0.1%
Eritrean00.0%0.1%
African Canadian00.0%0.1%
Israeli00.0%0.1%
Mohawk200.6%0.2%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Bulgarian00.0%0.1%
Albertan00.0%0.0%
Ghanaian00.0%0.1%
Barbadian00.0%0.1%
African American150.4%0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tunisian00.0%0.1%
Slavic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Cuban150.4%0.1%
Bosnian00.0%0.1%
Venezuelan00.0%0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Latvian00.0%0.1%
Bengali00.0%0.1%
Cameroonian00.0%0.2%
Guatemalan00.0%0.0%
Indonesian00.0%0.1%
Laotian00.0%0.1%
Ilocano00.0%0.0%
Northern Irish00.0%0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
British Columbian00.0%0.0%
Ecuadorian00.0%0.0%
Franco Ontarian501.5%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%
Thai00.0%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.100.3%0.1%
New Zealander00.0%0.0%
Sudanese00.0%0.1%
Breton00.0%0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch00.0%0.0%
Malaysian00.0%0.0%
Plains Cree00.0%0.0%
North African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Huron (Wendat)00.0%0.1%
Saskatchewanian00.0%0.0%
Buddhist00.0%0.0%
Gaspesian00.0%0.0%
Norman100.3%0.1%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Ivorian00.0%0.1%
Saulteaux00.0%0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.00.0%0.0%
Burundian00.0%0.3%
Tigrinya00.0%0.0%
Nicaraguan00.0%0.1%
Mauritian00.0%0.1%
Kenyan00.0%0.0%
Oji-Cree00.0%0.0%
Vincentian00.0%0.0%
Jordanian00.0%0.1%
Manitoban00.0%0.0%
Cape Bretoner00.0%0.0%
Rwandan00.0%0.2%
Grenadian00.0%0.0%
Malayali00.0%0.0%
Chaldean00.0%0.0%
Sinhalese00.0%0.0%
Mayan00.0%0.0%
Honduran00.0%0.0%
Cherokee00.0%0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq00.0%0.0%
Indo-Caribbean00.0%0.0%
Flemish00.0%0.0%
United Empire Loyalist00.0%0.0%
Senegalese00.0%0.1%
Azerbaijani00.0%0.0%
Sicilian00.0%0.0%
Pashtun00.0%0.0%
Malay00.0%0.0%
Goan00.0%0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.00.0%0.1%
Tibetan00.0%0.0%
Zimbabwean00.0%0.0%
Burmese150.4%0.0%
Mongolian00.0%0.0%
Azorean00.0%0.0%
Atikamekw00.0%0.0%
Bamileke00.0%0.1%
Indo-Guyanese00.0%0.0%
Ugandan00.0%0.0%
Oromo00.0%0.0%
Tanzanian00.0%0.0%
Yemeni00.0%0.1%
Central African00.0%0.1%
Libyan00.0%0.1%
Basque150.4%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 data3,415100.0%100.0%
First generation98028.7%25.1%
Second generation56516.5%17.6%
Third generation or more1,86054.5%57.2%

Indigenous

Indigenous identity

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,415100.0%100.0%
Indigenous identity1805.3%3.2%
Single Indigenous responses1705.0%3.0%
Multiple Indigenous responses100.3%0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous identity3,23094.6%96.8%

Registered or Treaty Indian status

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,415100.0%100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian401.2%0.7%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian3,37098.7%99.3%

Indigenous ancestry

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,410100.0%100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)551.6%1.5%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)551.6%1.4%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)00.0%0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1604.7%4.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries1604.7%3.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries00.0%0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only3,19593.7%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 data3,410100.0%100.0%
Non-immigrants2,48572.9%76.2%
Immigrants75522.1%21.4%
Before 19801354.0%3.4%
1980 to 1990952.8%2.4%
1991 to 20001053.1%4.1%
2001 to 20101905.6%4.8%
2011 to 20212306.7%6.7%
Non-permanent residents1705.0%2.4%

Place of birth for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data755100.0%100.0%
Americas15019.9%15.1%
Brazil00.0%0.8%
Colombia152.0%1.1%
El Salvador00.0%0.8%
Guyana00.0%0.4%
Haiti354.6%3.0%
Jamaica304.0%1.1%
Mexico101.3%0.8%
Peru00.0%0.4%
Trinidad and Tobago00.0%0.4%
United States of America304.0%3.3%
Other places of birth in Americas152.0%2.9%
Europe18524.5%22.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina101.3%0.8%
Croatia00.0%0.3%
France253.3%1.6%
Germany101.3%1.4%
Greece00.0%0.3%
Hungary00.0%0.3%
Italy00.0%1.6%
Netherlands00.0%0.7%
Poland00.0%1.4%
Portugal00.0%1.1%
Romania00.0%1.2%
Russian Federation101.3%1.2%
Serbia00.0%0.3%
Ukraine00.0%1.0%
United Kingdom658.6%5.6%
Other places of birth in Europe456.0%3.3%
Africa15520.5%19.6%
Algeria00.0%1.1%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the202.6%1.8%
Egypt253.3%1.6%
Eritrea00.0%0.5%
Ethiopia00.0%0.9%
Morocco00.0%1.5%
Nigeria253.3%1.1%
Somalia00.0%1.5%
South Africa, Republic of00.0%0.5%
Other places of birth in Africa8511.3%9.1%
Asia26034.4%42.9%
Afghanistan00.0%1.0%
Iran304.0%2.1%
Iraq00.0%1.5%
Lebanon202.6%4.6%
Syria00.0%2.3%
Turkey152.0%0.6%
China354.6%7.0%
Hong Kong00.0%1.1%
Korea, South202.6%0.8%
Taiwan00.0%0.3%
Philippines304.0%3.8%
Viet Nam00.0%2.1%
Bangladesh00.0%1.1%
India202.6%5.4%
Pakistan101.3%1.9%
Sri Lanka202.6%1.0%
Other places of birth in Asia456.0%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 data175100.0%100.0%
Americas3520.0%11.1%
Europe2514.3%8.6%
Africa7542.9%30.2%
Asia4525.7%49.8%
Oceania and other00.0%0.3%

Citizenship

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data3,410100.0%100.0%
Canadian citizens3,01088.3%92.1%
Canadian citizens aged under 1839511.6%19.2%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over2,61076.5%72.8%
Not Canadian citizens40011.7%7.9%

Age at immigration for the immigrant population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data755100.0%100.0%
Under 5 years709.3%10.1%
5 to 14 years21528.5%18.2%
15 to 24 years8010.6%18.0%
25 to 44 years34045.0%45.2%
45 years and over456.0%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 data620100.0%100.0%
Economic immigrants31550.8%48.3%
Principal applicants14022.6%20.9%
Secondary applicants17528.2%27.5%
Immigrants sponsored by family18029.0%26.1%
Refugees11518.5%24.1%
Other immigrants152.4%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 data620100.0%100.0%
Asylum claim before admission609.7%9.1%
Work permits only before admission609.7%8.1%
Study permits only before admission457.3%3.1%
Work and study permits before admission254.0%6.5%
Other permits before admission00.0%0.6%
No pre-admission experience42067.7%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 data3,025100.0%100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree2909.6%12.8%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate66021.8%23.3%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,07568.6%63.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level63521.0%27.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,44047.6%36.4%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,18072.1%65.7%
No certificate, diploma or degree1454.8%4.7%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate39012.9%12.1%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,64054.2%48.9%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level49016.2%20.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher1,15038.0%28.7%

Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate32510.7%14.1%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,70089.3%85.9%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,18072.1%65.7%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate1755.8%5.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate2,00566.3%60.1%

Location of study compared with province or territory of residence

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data2,175100.0%100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree53524.6%25.6%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1,64075.4%74.4%

Employment

Labour force

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data1,985100.0%100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable552.8%2.3%
All classes of workers1,92597.0%97.7%
Employee1,69085.1%86.0%
Self-employed24012.1%11.6%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data1,985100.0%100.0%
Occupation - not applicable552.8%2.3%
All occupations1,92597.0%97.7%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations201.0%1.5%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations43521.9%20.2%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations20510.3%12.9%
3 Health occupations1407.1%7.2%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services52026.2%17.1%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport1055.3%3.5%
6 Sales and service occupations34017.1%21.1%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations1306.5%11.8%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations100.5%1.2%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities251.3%1.3%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data1,985100.0%100.0%
Industry - not applicable552.8%2.3%
All industries1,92597.0%97.7%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting100.5%0.6%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction00.0%0.1%
22 Utilities00.0%0.4%
23 Construction1005.0%6.5%
31-33 Manufacturing201.0%3.1%
41 Wholesale trade150.8%1.8%
44-45 Retail trade1256.3%9.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing351.8%3.3%
51 Information and cultural industries402.0%2.0%
52 Finance and insurance653.3%3.0%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing452.3%1.5%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services20010.1%9.5%
55 Management of companies and enterprises00.0%0.1%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services904.5%4.1%
61 Educational services1708.6%7.7%
62 Health care and social assistance23011.6%11.7%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation552.8%1.8%
72 Accommodation and food services653.3%5.0%
81 Other services (except public administration)1105.5%3.8%
91 Public administration54527.5%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 data930100.0%100.0%
Car, truck or van57061.3%80.1%
Car, truck or van - as a driver49553.2%72.8%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger758.1%7.3%
Public transit13514.5%9.7%
Walked14015.1%5.9%
Bicycle353.8%1.3%
Other method454.8%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 data930100.0%100.0%
Less than 15 minutes26528.5%26.7%
15 to 29 minutes35538.2%38.9%
30 to 44 minutes21022.6%21.8%
45 to 59 minutes454.8%7.1%
60 minutes and over555.9%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 data930100.0%100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.606.5%6.6%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.14015.1%19.5%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.21523.1%27.1%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.24526.3%20.2%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.16517.7%11.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.10010.8%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 data770100.0%100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence71592.9%79.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence00.0%1.6%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence00.0%10.0%
Commute to a different province or territory506.5%8.8%

Mobility status 5 years ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data3,290100.0%100.0%
Non-movers1,45044.1%58.9%
Movers1,84556.1%41.1%
Non-migrants1,04531.8%22.0%
Migrants80024.3%19.1%

Mobility status 1 year ago

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data3,380100.0%100.0%
Non-movers2,72580.6%87.0%
Movers65019.2%13.0%
Non-migrants43512.9%8.7%
Migrants2156.4%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 data1,795100.0%100.0%
Worked at home84547.1%39.7%
Worked outside Canada201.1%0.3%
No fixed workplace address1558.6%9.9%
Usual place of work77042.9%50.1%

Language

Knowledge of official languages

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,355100.0%100.0%
English only1,49544.6%48.5%
French only752.2%7.3%
English and French1,75552.3%43.1%
Neither English nor French351.0%1.2%

First official language spoken

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,355100.0%100.0%
English2,28568.1%66.4%
French93027.7%29.8%
English and French1003.0%2.7%
Neither English nor French351.0%1.2%

Mother tongue

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,355100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,15594.0%94.3%
Multiple responses1955.8%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% data3,355100.0%100.0%
Single responses3,15594.0%94.1%
Multiple responses1955.8%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% data3,355100.0%100.0%
None2,62078.1%80.6%
English2056.1%6.5%
French2407.2%4.6%
Non-official language1654.9%5.5%
Indigenous50.1%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1554.6%5.5%
English and French150.4%0.5%
English and non-official language(s)401.2%0.8%
French and non-official language(s)451.3%0.9%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
Multiple non-official languages200.6%0.6%

All languages spoken at home

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data3,355100.0%100.0%
English1,84054.8%50.9%
French49514.8%20.2%
Non-official language1253.7%4.7%
Indigenous50.1%0.0%
Non-Indigenous1253.7%4.7%
English and French44513.3%8.8%
English and non-official language(s)2858.5%10.8%
French and non-official language(s)401.2%1.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)1203.6%2.9%
Multiple non-official languages100.3%0.3%

All languages used at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,060100.0%100.0%
English1,21058.7%61.5%
French1256.1%11.1%
Non-official language00.0%0.3%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous00.0%0.3%
English and French65031.6%25.0%
English and non-official language(s)502.4%1.5%
French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)201.0%0.5%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.0%

Other language(s) used regularly at work

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data2,060100.0%100.0%
None1,47071.4%77.4%
English703.4%6.5%
French47523.1%14.6%
Non-official language251.2%1.0%
Indigenous00.0%0.0%
Non-Indigenous251.2%0.9%
English and French00.0%0.0%
English and non-official language(s)00.0%0.1%
French and non-official language(s)201.0%0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)00.0%0.0%
Multiple non-official languages00.0%0.1%

Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data395100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language19549.4%32.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language19549.4%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% data265100.0%100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language15056.6%33.5%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada13049.1%24.6%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada155.7%8.9%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language12045.3%66.5%

Other

Persons

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data3,310100.0%100.0%

Inequality measures

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data3,310100.0%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 income50.1%0.0%

Population

IndicatorNumberShareOttawa-Gatineau
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
In the labour force1,98565.6%66.0%
Employed1,79559.3%59.6%
Unemployed1956.4%6.4%
Not in the labour force1,04034.4%34.0%
Participation rate (Rate)66
Employment rate (Rate)59
Unemployment rate (Rate)10
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data3,025100.0%100.0%
Did not work1,08535.9%34.0%
Worked1,94064.1%66.0%
Worked full year full time1,12537.2%38.8%
Worked part year and/or part time81526.9%27.3%
Average weeks worked in reference year (Average)42

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