Demographics in Ottawa
Ottawa sits close to Ontario averages on the metrics in this category.
Key metrics
Bars are the Ottawaaggregate's percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas.
Top neighbourhoods in Ottawa by median age
| Neighbourhood | Median age | Under 15 | Working-age (15–64) | Seniors (65+) | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Porter Island · Ottawa | 83.0 | 5.3% | 21.3% | 73.3% | 5,437 /km² |
| 2. Byward Market - Parliament Hill · Ottawa | 79.5 | 0.0% | 39.1% | 59.4% | 5,484 /km² |
| 3. Kanata · Ottawa | 74.5 | 3.7% | 28.9% | 67.2% | 2,119 /km² |
| 4. Bells Corners · Ottawa | 74.0 | 5.3% | 38.7% | 57.3% | 1,677 /km² |
| 5. Industrial Park · Ottawa | 73.5 | 3.1% | 27.3% | 69.1% | 2,179 /km² |
| 6. Saville Apartments · Ottawa | 72.0 | 4.3% | 33.6% | 61.2% | 6,421 /km² |
| 7. Centretown West · Ottawa | 71.0 | 3.7% | 34.8% | 61.5% | 3,085 /km² |
| 8. Rockcliffe Park · Ottawa | 70.5 | 7.8% | 31.3% | 59.4% | 4,462 /km² |
| 9. Elmvale - Eastway - Riverview - Riverview Park West · Ottawa | 70.0 | 7.8% | 36.1% | 56.5% | 2,815 /km² |
| 10. Heart's Desire · Ottawa | 69.5 | 6.5% | 39.1% | 54.3% | 641 /km² |
| 11. Beaverbrook · Ottawa | 69.0 | 4.9% | 35.9% | 59.2% | 1,343 /km² |
| 12. Amberwood Village · Ottawa | 69.0 | 6.3% | 36.0% | 57.7% | 1,718 /km² |
| 13. Whitehaven · Ottawa | 69.0 | 8.6% | 38.9% | 51.9% | 8,656 /km² |
| 14. The Glebe · Ottawa | 68.5 | 7.5% | 40.0% | 53.3% | 10,657 /km² |
| 15. Carson Grove - Carson Meadows · Ottawa | 68.0 | 7.0% | 37.0% | 55.9% | 2,042 /km² |
| 16. CCC 453 · Ottawa | 68.0 | 2.5% | 41.1% | 56.9% | 8,836 /km² |
| 17. Lower Town · Ottawa | 67.0 | 2.3% | 45.3% | 52.3% | 18,238 /km² |
| 18. Hiawatha Park · Ottawa | 67.0 | 8.3% | 39.5% | 51.7% | 1,226 /km² |
| 19. Woodroffe - Lincoln Heights · Ottawa | 66.5 | 4.5% | 42.7% | 52.5% | 4,126 /km² |
| 20. Bayshore · Ottawa | 66.5 | 3.3% | 41.7% | 53.3% | 1,892 /km² |
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