Hawthorn Meadows - Sheffield Glen
Neighbourhood in Ottawa · Ontario · Population 6,525
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
- 37.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 37 years (estimated) · 2016: 37.9 years (estimated)
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.3 (estimated) · 2011: 2.2 (estimated) · 2016: 2.2 (estimated)
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 40.9%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 45.7% (estimated) · 2016: 43.8% (estimated)
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%16.9%2016: 14.4% (estimated)
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%12.5%2016: 15.4% (estimated)
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%31.3%2016: 29.2% (estimated)
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%25.1%2016: 26.9% (estimated)
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%14.1%2016: 13.6% (estimated)
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%18.9%2011: 17.2% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%17%2011: 17.7% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%12.1%2011: 11.5% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%40.1%2016: 40% (estimated)
- Other householdsCanada: 11%11.9%2011: 11.6% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%15%2016: 15.3% (estimated)
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%23.5%2016: 27.8% (estimated)
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%4.8%2016: 6.3% (estimated)
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%26.8%2016: 24.5% (estimated)
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%29.1%2016: 26.3% (estimated)
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%60.8%2016: 58.4% (estimated)
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%3.1%2016: 3.3% (estimated)
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%33.7%2016: 35.9% (estimated)
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%2.5%2016: 2.2% (estimated)
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%44.1%2016: 44.9% (estimated)
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%15.1%2016: 16.3% (estimated)
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%40.8%2016: 38.8% (estimated)
Homes
- Condominiums
- 16.8%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 16.9% (estimated)
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%36.7%2016: 35.5% (estimated)
- RentersCanada: 33.1%63.1%2016: 64.5% (estimated)
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%20.7%2016: 21.3% (estimated)
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%3.5%2016: 3.7% (estimated)
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%17.9%2016: 17.3% (estimated)
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.5%2016: 0.5% (estimated)
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%1.4%2016: 1.6% (estimated)
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%55.5%2016: 55.2% (estimated)
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%0.5%2011: 0.5% (estimated)
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%11.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%63.1%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%19.8%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%3.4%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%0.4%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%66.9%2016: 60.1% (estimated)
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%20.5%2016: 32.5% (estimated)
- WalkCanada: 5.2%6.8%2016: 4.6% (estimated)
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%2.3%2016: 2.4% (estimated)
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.6%2016: 1.7% (estimated)
Statistics Canada, 2021