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Convent Glen - Orleans Woods

Neighbourhood in Ottawa · Ontario · Population 14,118

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
47.2 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 44.6 years (estimated) · 2016: 47 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.5
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.7 (estimated) · 2011: 2.6 (estimated) · 2016: 2.5 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
30.4%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 30% (estimated) · 2016: 30.8% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%14.8%2016: 14.3% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%9.8%2016: 11.6% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%23.2%2016: 22.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%25.8%2016: 29.9% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%26.2%2016: 22.4% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%26.8%2011: 31.7% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%31%2011: 29.7% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%9.6%2011: 10.2% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%23.9%2016: 23.7% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%8.8%2011: 8.4% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%3.8%2016: 4.8% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%20.5%2016: 23% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%4.5%2016: 5.7% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%28.6%2016: 29.6% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%41.7%2016: 37.4% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%47%2016: 46.5% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%2.5%2016: 2.2% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%49.9%2016: 50.9% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.5%2016: 0.4% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%55.3%2016: 57.2% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%26.9%2016: 28.5% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%17.8%2016: 14.3% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
31.1%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 30.2% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%82.7%2016: 83.6% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%17.1%2016: 16.9% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%44.3%2016: 43.7% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%12.4%2016: 12.1% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%24.2%2016: 23.9% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%2.9%2016: 3% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%15.7%2016: 16.5% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%2%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%45.3%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%43.5%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%7.1%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.7%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%78.6%2016: 68.6% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%12.1%2016: 26.5% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%4.1%2016: 2.8% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.7%2016: 0.6% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%2.7%2016: 0.9% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.