Bayshore
Neighbourhood in Ottawa · Ontario · Population 14,491
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 35 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 34.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 35 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.5 (estimated) · 2011: 2.5 (estimated) · 2016: 2.5 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 47.2%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 55.9% (estimated) · 2016: 51.9% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%17.8%2016: 18.8% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%13.9%2016: 15% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%33.8%2016: 30.7% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%20.7%2016: 22.3% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%13.5%2016: 13.1% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%20.4%2011: 22.3% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%19.1%2011: 18.5% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%13.8%2011: 13.7% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%31.8%2016: 31.8% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%14.9%2011: 13.9% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%11.3%2016: 13.4% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%21.6%2016: 23.9% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%3.6%2016: 4.6% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%22.3%2016: 21.7% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%41.4%2016: 36.6% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%75.5%2016: 72.9% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%1.8%2016: 1.7% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%19.7%2016: 22.4% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%3.1%2016: 3.2% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%44.2%2016: 43.8% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%6.7%2016: 7.5% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%49.1%2016: 48.7% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 14.4%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 16.6% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%24%2016: 25.9% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%75.9%2016: 74.1% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%8.7%2016: 8.9% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%5.1%2016: 5.2% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%23.9%2016: 23.6% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.5%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%5.4%2016: 5.4% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%56%2016: 56.6% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%11.2%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%52.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%29.7%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%5.2%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.9%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%68.4%2016: 53.6% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%22.7%2016: 37.2% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%4.8%2016: 6.9% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.8%2016: 1.4% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.9%2016: 0.7% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021