Ottawa - Gatineau, Ontario, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 1,067,465
Here:

95.6%
Province:

92.5%
Male: 521,145
This city:

95.9%
Ontario:

92.8%
Female: 546,315
This city:

95.3%
Province:

92.3%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 240,930
This city:

21.6%
Ontario:

21.4%
Male: 122,755
This city:

22.6%
Province:

22.5%
Female: 118,175
Here:

20.6%
Ontario:

20.4%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 826,530
Here:

74.0%
Province:

71.2%
Male: 398,390
Here:

73.3%
Ontario:

70.4%
Female: 428,145
Here:

74.7%
Province:

71.9%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 49,655
Here:

4.4%
Ontario:

7.5%
Male: 22,555
Here:

4.1%
Ontario:

7.2%
Female: 27,105
This city:

4.7%
Ontario:

7.7%

Generation status

Ottawa Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 202,535
Here:

22.1%
Ontario:

34.0%
Male: 97,320
This city:

22.1%
Ontario:

33.5%
Female: 105,220
This city:

22.2%
Province:

34.5%
2nd generation
Total: 122,695
This city:

13.4%
Province:

19.5%
Male: 60,570
Here:

13.7%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 62,125
Here:

13.1%
Province:

19.3%
3rd generation or more
Total: 589,370
Here:

64.4%
Province:

46.5%
Male: 282,760
This city:

64.2%
Ontario:

46.8%
Female: 306,610
This city:

64.7%
Ontario:

46.2%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 179,295
This city:

16.0%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 87,295
This city:

16.1%
Province:

22.7%
Female: 91,995
This city:

16.0%
Ontario:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 20,590
Here:

1.8%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 9,585
Here:

1.8%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 11,005
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.0%

This city Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 32,445
This city:

18.1%
Ontario:

21.0%
Male: 15,755
Here:

18.0%
Province:

20.8%
Female: 16,690
This city:

18.1%
Province:

21.2%
South Asian
Total: 27,130
Here:

15.1%
Ontario:

28.9%
Male: 13,715
This city:

15.7%
Ontario:

30.2%
Female: 13,420
Here:

14.6%
Province:

27.8%
Black
Total: 45,060
Here:

25.1%
Province:

17.3%
Male: 21,170
This city:

24.3%
Ontario:

16.7%
Female: 23,890
This city:

26.0%
Ontario:

17.7%
Filipino
Total: 7,330
This city:

4.1%
Ontario:

7.4%
Male: 2,895
Here:

3.3%
Ontario:

6.5%
Female: 4,435
This city:

4.8%
Ontario:

8.2%
Latin American
Total: 10,630
Here:

5.9%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 4,870
Here:

5.6%
Ontario:

5.4%
Female: 5,760
Here:

6.3%
Province:

5.4%
Southeast Asian
Total: 11,675
Here:

6.5%
Ontario:

4.0%
Male: 5,825
This city:

6.7%
Ontario:

4.0%
Female: 5,850
This city:

6.4%
Ontario:

4.0%
Arab
Total: 28,195
Here:

15.7%
Province:

4.1%
Male: 14,775
Here:

16.9%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 13,420
This city:

14.6%
Province:

3.7%
West Asian
Total: 6,490
This city:

3.6%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 3,465
This city:

4.0%
Ontario:

3.7%
Female: 3,020
Here:

3.3%
Ontario:

3.4%
Korean
Total: 2,280
Here:

1.3%
Ontario:

2.5%
Male: 1,120
This city:

1.3%
Ontario:

2.5%
Female: 1,155
Here:

1.3%
Ontario:

2.5%
Japanese
Total: 1,800
This city:

1.0%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 725
This city:

0.8%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 1,080
Here:

1.2%
Province:

1.1%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 4,545
This city:

2.5%
Ontario:

2.8%
Male: 2,230
Here:

2.6%
Ontario:

2.8%
Female: 2,315
Here:

2.5%
Ontario:

2.8%
Non-immigrants
Total: 905,745
This city:

81.1%
Ontario:

70.8%
Male: 442,400
This city:

81.4%
Province:

71.4%
Female: 463,345
This city:

80.8%
Province:

70.1%
Immigrants
Total: 202,735
Here:

18.1%
Province:

28.3%
Male: 97,070
This city:

17.9%
Ontario:

27.6%
Female: 105,665
Here:

18.4%
Province:

28.9%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 8,640
This city:

0.8%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 4,230
This city:

0.8%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 4,410
Here:

0.8%
Ontario:

0.9%

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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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