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Sandy Hill, Ottawa

Sandy Hill is denser than Ottawa and more cost-burdened than Ottawa.

12,293 residents
$94,082 median income
32.5 median age
20 census areas

How Sandy Hill compares

Median family income: $94,000p45 -15%
Bachelor's or higher: 53.3%p95 +29%
Residents under 15: 7.2%p6 -56%
Population density: 8,719 /km²p90 +156%
Immigrant share: 22.5%p37
30%+ of income on housing: 40.0%p89 +119%

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

What stands out

53.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher — 29% above the Ottawa share.

Honest tradeoffs

40.0% of households spend 30%+ on housing — 119% above the Ottawa share.
7.2% of residents are under 15 — 56% below the Ottawa share.

Closest neighbourhoods to Sandy Hill

Quarry Glen$94,000 median income
CCC 453$94,000 median income
Salter Square$94,000 median income
Kingsview Park$94,000 median income
Basse-Ville$94,000 median income

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