Greenboro East
Neighbourhood in Ottawa · Ontario · Population 6,368
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
- 38.6 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 35.5 years (estimated) · 2016: 37.1 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.8 (estimated) · 2011: 2.8 (estimated) · 2016: 2.8 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 33.8%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 50.6% (estimated) · 2016: 32.1% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%16%2016: 17.7% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%15.9%2016: 17.7% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%26.4%2016: 24.9% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%30.5%2016: 31.2% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%11.7%2016: 8.2% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%31.3%2011: 38.3% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%18.8%2011: 16.1% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%12.9%2011: 12.1% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%22.8%2016: 21.7% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%14.2%2011: 11% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%6.6%2016: 5.4% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%20.8%2016: 20.7% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%2%2016: 3.4% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%24.1%2016: 22.8% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%45.3%2016: 47.4% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%63.7%2016: 63.9% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.6%2016: 0.8% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%33%2016: 33% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.8%2016: 2.5% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%46.2%2016: 47.6% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%8.6%2016: 9.5% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%45.2%2016: 43% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 25.8%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 26.9% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%76.8%2016: 78.6% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%23%2016: 21.9% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%33%2016: 32.7% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.4%2016: 0.4% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%50%2016: 49.4% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.2%2016: 0% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%17%2016: 17% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0.4%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%5.7%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%64%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%28%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%83.8%2016: 73.9% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%6.9%2016: 22.3% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%2.3%2016: 2.6% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.5%2016: 1.3% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%4.3%2016: 0.3% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021