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Stittsville North

Neighbourhood in Ottawa · Ontario · Population 10,573

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
36.8 years
Canada: 41.6 years, Estimated, 2011: 34.3 years (estimated) · 2016: 36.2 years (estimated)
Average household size
2.9
Canada: 2.4, 2006: 3 (estimated) · 2011: 2.9 (estimated) · 2016: 3 (estimated)
Moved home in the last 5 years
51.1%
Canada: 39%, 2006: 38.9% (estimated) · 2016: 43.8% (estimated)

Age

  • Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%23.4%2016: 25.5% (estimated)
  • Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10.8%2016: 10.7% (estimated)
  • Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%31%2016: 31.1% (estimated)
  • Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%24.6%2016: 25.4% (estimated)
  • Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%10.3%2016: 7.3% (estimated)

Households

  • Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%42.1%2011: 45.5% (estimated)
  • Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%23.4%2011: 24.6% (estimated)
  • One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.7%2011: 7.3% (estimated)
  • People living aloneCanada: 29.3%17.3%2016: 12.9% (estimated)
  • Other householdsCanada: 11%9.5%2011: 8.3% (estimated)
Education and languages

Highest education, ages 25 to 64

  • No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%3.3%2016: 2.4% (estimated)
  • High school diplomaCanada: 23%15.5%2016: 17.2% (estimated)
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%3.5%2016: 4.1% (estimated)
  • College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%23.9%2016: 29.7% (estimated)
  • University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%54%2016: 46.5% (estimated)

Knowledge of English and French

  • Speak English onlyCanada: 69%70.3%2016: 68.3% (estimated)
  • Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0.3%2016: 0.2% (estimated)
  • Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%27.7%2016: 30.5% (estimated)
  • Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%1.6%2016: 1% (estimated)

Mother tongue

  • Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%63.5%2016: 71.5% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%6.4%2016: 7.3% (estimated)
  • Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%30.1%2016: 21.2% (estimated)
Homes
Condominiums
4.1%
Canada: 15%, 2016: 4.7% (estimated)

Owners and renters

  • OwnersCanada: 66.5%82.1%2016: 91.8% (estimated)
  • RentersCanada: 33.1%17.6%2016: 8.6% (estimated)

Types of homes

  • Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%70.4%2016: 71.9% (estimated)
  • Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%4.8%2016: 6.6% (estimated)
  • Row housesCanada: 6.5%14.7%2016: 14.2% (estimated)
  • Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0.3%2016: 0% (estimated)
  • Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%3.3%2016: 4.7% (estimated)
  • Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%4.5%2016: 0% (estimated)
  • Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%2.2%2016: 2.7% (estimated)

When homes were built

  • Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%0.5%
  • Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%2.2%
  • Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%8.4%
  • Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%53.7%
  • Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%35.3%
Getting to work

Main way to work

  • Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%86.3%2016: 80.6% (estimated)
  • Public transitCanada: 7.7%4.9%2016: 15.4% (estimated)
  • WalkCanada: 5.2%4%2016: 2.4% (estimated)
  • BicycleCanada: 1.1%0.7%2016: 1.2% (estimated)
  • Other wayCanada: 2.2%3.8%2016: 1.1% (estimated)

Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

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