Carson Grove - Carson Meadows
Neighbourhood in Ottawa · Ontario · Population 11,290
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
- 44.8 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 44.1 years (estimated) · 2016: 44.1 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.4 (estimated) · 2011: 2.3 (estimated) · 2016: 2.3 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 40.5%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 44.1% (estimated) · 2016: 37.8% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%12.4%2016: 14.5% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.3%2016: 12.4% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%26.1%2016: 24.3% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%26.7%2016: 28.7% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%22.9%2016: 20.2% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%17.9%2011: 21.5% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%23.5%2011: 24.5% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%11.4%2011: 10.9% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%36%2016: 34.4% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%11.2%2011: 9.9% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%6.3%2016: 9.3% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%22.8%2016: 21.4% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%4.3%2016: 4.8% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%23.3%2016: 25.7% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%43.2%2016: 39.7% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%43.9%2016: 41.1% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%4.8%2016: 4.3% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%49.8%2016: 52.8% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.3%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%39.5%2016: 38.4% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%29.7%2016: 32.7% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%30.8%2016: 29% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 26.1%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 24.1% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%49.4%2016: 55.1% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%50.6%2016: 44.6% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%19.1%2016: 21.1% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%3.8%2016: 4.1% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%31.6%2016: 33.1% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.6%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%7.9%2016: 6.7% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%37.3%2016: 34.7% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%3.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%43.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%26.2%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%19.5%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%6.1%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%67.3%2016: 61.7% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%18.8%2016: 27.3% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%9.2%2016: 7.4% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.5%2016: 2.3% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.9%2016: 1.5% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021