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River, Ottawa

River is denser than Ottawa and more cost-burdened than Ottawa.

2,776 residents
$83,238 median income
39.8 median age
3 census areas

How River compares

Median family income: $85,000p30 -23%
Bachelor's or higher: 32.6%p95 -21%
Residents under 15: 12.5%p32 -24%
Population density: 5,997 /km²p80 +76%
Immigrant share: 37.1%p80
30%+ of income on housing: 27.4%p51 +50%

Bars are the percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census areas. The trailing % is the delta vs the Ottawa median.

Honest tradeoffs

27.4% of households spend 30%+ on housing — 50% above the Ottawa share.
12.5% of residents are under 15 — 24% below the Ottawa share.

Closest neighbourhoods to River

Bruce Farm$85,000 median income
Byward Market - Parliament Hill$84,000 median income
Mechanicsville$84,000 median income
Woodvale - Craig Henry - Manordale - Estates of Arlington Wo$84,000 median income
Kanata$84,000 median income

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