Ottawa Centre, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 26,470
2 persons: 15,595
Here:

58.9%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 5,035
Here:

19.0%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 4,215
Here:

15.9%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 1,630
Here:

6.2%
State:

9.1%

Ottawa Centre Family Size

Married couples: 16,525
Here:

74.3%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 5,730
Here:

25.7%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 3,350
Here:

79.4%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 870
Here:

20.6%
State:

19.5%

Family types in this district

Children in Families

Total children in families: 23,100
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 5,750
Here:

24.9%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 7,735
Here:

33.5%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 2,575
Here:

11.1%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 4,430
Here:

19.2%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 2,615
Here:

11.3%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in this district

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.7
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 110,285
Male:

53,790
Female:

56,495
Living with relatives
Total: 2,175
This district:

2.0%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 975
This district:

1.8%
Ontario:

1.8%
Female: 1,200
Here:

2.1%
Province:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 10,135
Here:

9.2%
Ontario:

3.4%
Male: 5,425
This district:

10.1%
Ontario:

3.8%
Female: 4,710
Here:

8.3%
Ontario:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 26,150
Here:

23.7%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 12,105
Here:

22.5%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 14,050
This district:

24.9%
Ontario:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 71,820
This district:

65.1%
Province:

84.6%
Male: 35,290
Here:

65.6%
Ontario:

85.6%
Female: 36,540
Here:

64.7%
Ontario:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 13,715
Male:

6,025
Female:

7,685
Living with relatives
Total: 405
This district:

3.0%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 85
Here:

1.4%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 315
This district:

4.1%
Province:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 330
Here:

2.4%
Ontario:

1.8%
Male: 145
Here:

2.4%
Ontario:

1.8%
Female: 185
This district:

2.4%
Province:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 5,320
Here:

38.8%
Ontario:

24.4%
Male: 1,655
Here:

27.5%
Ontario:

14.9%
Female: 3,670
Here:

47.8%
Ontario:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 7,650
This district:

55.8%
Ontario:

67.8%
Male: 4,135
Here:

68.6%
Ontario:

80.5%
Female: 3,515
This district:

45.7%
Ontario:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 12,160
Here:

21.3%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 8,860
Here:

15.5%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 3,665
Here:

6.4%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 440
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 385
Here:

0.7%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 375
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 290
Here:

0.5%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 26,150
Here:

45.8%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 4,725
Here:

8.3%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

1.9
State:

2.6
1 person: 26,155
Here:

45.8%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 18,220
Here:

31.9%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 5,995
Here:

10.5%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 4,575
Here:

8.0%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 1,505
Here:

2.6%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 605
Here:

1.1%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in this district


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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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