13. South Nepean


Population
Dwelling and Household

Labour Force and Employment

Income

Definitions

Population

Population

Ottawa

South Nepean

Usual resident population - 100% data

812,135

54,950

Total population excluding institutional residents 20% sample data

801,275

54,525

Total population by age groups

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total population

812,130

54,950

0 to 4 years

44,380

4,720

5 to 9 years

46,235

4,305

10 to 14 years

52,135

4,405

15 to 19 years

54,595

3,920

20 to 24 years

58,490

2,840

25 to 29 years

53,390

3,235

30 to 34 years

55,590

4,965

35 to 39 years

59,750

5,290

40 to 44 years

69,825

5,555

45 to 49 years

67,535

4,650

50 to 54 years

59,275

3,525

55 to 59 years

52,545

2,700

60 to 64 years

37,510

1,660

65 to 69 years

28,100

1,110

70 to 74 years

23,850

780

75 to 79 years

19,870

525

80 to 84 years

15,765

395

85 to 89 years

8,695

225

90 years and over

4,595

145

Male, total

393,000

26,915

0 to 4 years

22,515

2,365

5 to 9 years

23,460

2,205

10 to 14 years

26,650

2,290

15 to 19 years

27,650

1,990

20 to 24 years

29,140

1,465

25 to 29 years

25,930

1,460

30 to 34 years

26,755

2,335

35 to 39 years

29,140

2,545

40 to 44 years

34,290

2,725

45 to 49 years

32,650

2,290

50 to 54 years

28,675

1,675

55 to 59 years

25,620

1,355

60 to 64 years

18,050

815

65 to 69 years

13,190

560

70 to 74 years

11,025

375

75 to 79 years

8,420

215

80 to 84 years

5,930

150

85 to 89 years

2,785

60

90 years and over

1,130

35

Female, total

419,130

28,035

0 to 4 years

21,865

2,360

5 to 9 years

22,775

2,100

10 to 14 years

25,485

2,115

15 to 19 years

26,945

1,935

20 to 24 years

29,350

1,375

25 to 29 years

27,460

1,770

30 to 34 years

28,835

2,635

35 to 39 years

30,610

2,745

40 to 44 years

35,535

2,830

45 to 49 years

34,885

2,355

50 to 54 years

30,600

1,850

55 to 59 years

26,925

1,345

60 to 64 years

19,460

840

65 to 69 years

14,910

555

70 to 74 years

12,825

405

75 to 79 years

11,450

310

80 to 84 years

9,835

245

85 to 89 years

5,925

165

90 years and over

3,465

110

Total number of children at home

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total number of children at home

251,705

20,890

Under six years of age

52,600

5,580

6 to 14 years

89,570

7,785

15 to 17 years

32,150

2,585

18 to 24 years

52,270

3,670

25 years and over

25,115

1,265

Average number of children at home per census family

1.1

1.3

Total Population by Mother Tongue

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total Population

812,130

54,940

English

537,165

39,730

French

123,925

3,360

Non-official language

151,010

11,850

Total - Mobility status 1 year ago

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total - Mobility status 1 year ago

792,240

53,600

Non-movers

678,900

47,100

Movers

113,340

6,500

Non-migrants

81,090

5,150

Migrants

32,250

1,345

Internal migrants

23,870

1,065

Intraprovincial migrants

13,785

645

Interprovincial migrants

10,085

425

External migrants

8,380

280

Total - Mobility status 5 years ago

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total - Mobility status 5 years ago

756,740

49,790

Non-movers

429,805

24,965

Movers

326,935

24,825

Non-migrants

219,140

19,040

Migrants

107,795

5,780

Internal migrants

73,650

3,775

Intraprovincial migrants

41,115

1,935

Interprovincial migrants

32,540

1,845

External migrants

34,145

2,005

Total population by immigrant status and place of birth

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total population by immigrant status and place of birth

801,275

54,525

Non-immigrants

614,840

40,910

Born in province of residence

454,220

31,590

Born outside province of residence

160,620

9,320

Immigrants

178,540

13,400

United States of America

7,865

420

Central and South America

8,540

595

Caribbean and Bermuda

10,680

715

Europe

58,745

3,295

Africa

18,695

1,085

Asia and the Middle East

73,115

7,275

Oceania and other

890

20

Non-permanent residents

7,885

215

Total population by ethnic origin

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total population

801,275

54,525

British Isles origins

364,950

25,420

French origins

173,700

9,970

Aboriginal origins

29,065

1,515

Other North American origins

233,705

14,990

Caribbean origins

19,460

1,420

Latin, Central and South American origins

10,315

705

European origins

229,140

16,465

Western European origins

96,365

6,470

Eastern European origins

65,555

4,420

Southern European origins

68,255

5,940

Other European origins

13,145

700

African origins

26,400

1,315

Arab origins

37,515

2,185

West Asian origins

11,875

550

South Asian origins

28,455

3,850

East and Southeast Asian origins

55,750

6,460

Oceania origins

1,400

95

Total population 15 years and over by highest certificate, diploma or degree

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total population 15 and over

658,500

41,090

No certificate, diploma or degree

101,330

4,885

Certificate, diploma or degree

557,155

36,200

High school certificate or equivalent

160,485

9,360

Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma

37,035

1,770

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma

118,525

8,880

University certificate, diploma or degree

241,110

16,175

University certificate or diploma below bachelor level

27,925

1,965

University certificate or degree

213,175

14,210

Bachelor's degree

125,090

8,935

University certificate or diploma above bachelor level

20,160

1,420

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

4,965

285

Master's degree

51,090

2,950

Earned doctorate

11,865

620

Source: 2006 Census, Statistics Canada

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Dwelling and Household

Total number of occupied private dwellings

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total dwellings

321,100

17,740

Structural Type

Ottawa

South Nepean

Single-detached house

138,900

10,060

Semi-detached house

17,930

1,520

Row house

61,525

5,760

Apartment, duplex

6,260

15

Apartment, building that has five or more storeys

60,880

0

Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys

34,100

375

Other single-attached house

620

0

Movable dwelling

800

0

Tenure

Ottawa

South Nepean

Owned

211,850

16,505

Rented

109,250

1,235

Period of construction

Ottawa

South Nepean

Period of construction, before 1946

30,315

55

Period of construction, 1946 to 1960

41,180

70

Period of construction, 1961 to 1970

50,355

375

Period of construction, 1971 to 1980

62,860

2,385

Period of construction, 1981 to 1990

64,075

3,930

Period of construction, 1991 to 2000

41,735

4,985

Period of construction, 2001 to 2006

30,580

5,940

Total number of private households by household size

Ottawa

South Nepean

1 person

88,075

2,045

2 persons

104,645

4,855

3 persons

51,445

3,830

4 to 5 persons

68,675

6,360

6 or more persons

8,050

650

Average number of persons in private households

2.5

3.1

Source: 2006 Census, Statistics Canada

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Labour Force and Employment

Total population 15 years and over by labour force activity

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total population 15 years and over

658,495

41,085

In the labour force

456,475

32,035

Employed

429,575

30,620

Unemployed

26,900

1,415

Not in the labour force

202,020

9,055

Participation rate

69.3

78.0

Employment rate

65.2

74.5

Unemployment rate

5.9

4.4

Total labour force 15 years and over by occupation

Ottawa

South Nepean

Labour force 15 years and over

456,475

32,030

Occupation - Not applicable

7,740

385

All occupations

448,735

31,650

Management occupations

53,350

3,960

Business, finance and administration occupations

93,275

6,525

Natural and applied sciences and related occupations

59,295

5,535

Health occupations

24,105

1,805

Occ. social science, education, government service and religion

54,135

3,640

Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

19,965

1,030

Sales and service occupations

98,620

6,655

Trades, transport and equipment operators & related occupations

34,170

1,800

Occupations unique to primary industry

5,395

210

Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities

6,420

480

Total employment within sub-area by major sectors*

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total 2006 employment

521,639

6,982

Primary

1,502

9

Utilities

1,824

264

Construction

20,681

254

Manufacturing

31,262

368

Wholesale

7,751

27

Retail

52,936

2,104

Transportation and Warehousing

17,821

27

Information and Cultural

19,427

122

Finance and Insurance

15,195

172

Real Estate and Rental Leasing

8,533

231

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

51,728

253

Management of Companies and Enterprises

1,397

2

Administrative and Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services

22,952

143

Education Services

33,406

967

Health Care and Social Assistance

46,227

778

Arts, Entertainment and Recreation

9,753

135

Accommodation and Food Services

32,083

710

Other Services

30,294

276

Federal Public Administration

102,521

0

Provincial Public Administration

1,839

2

Local Public Administration

10,158

138

Other Public Administration

2,349

0

*Source: Employment in Ottawa, 2006 Employment Survey, City of Ottawa

Total employed labour force 15 years and over with usual place of work or no fixed workplace address by mode of transportation

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total employed labour force 15 years

397,390

28,375

Car, truck, van, as driver

236,900

19,805

Car, truck, van, as passenger

29,840

2,310

Public transit

86,985

5,185

Walked

31,050

655

Bicycle

9,010

215

Other method

3,600

210

Source: 2006 Census, Statistics Canada

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Income

Total income in 2005 of population 15 years and over

Ottawa

South Nepean

Total income in 2005 of population 15 years and over

658,500

41,090

Median income $ -

32,908

39,649

Average income $ -

43,613

46,644

Median after-tax income $ -

28,945

33,803

Average after-tax income $ -

34,994

37,488

Total income in 2005 of males 15 years and over

316,220

19,925

Median income $ -

40,175

50,845

Average income $ -

52,527

57,767

Median after-tax income $ -

34,311

42,126

Average after-tax income $ -

41,038

45,286

Total income in 2005 of females 15 years and over

342,280

21,165

Median income $ -

27,567

30,584

Average income $ -

35,325

36,135

Median after-tax income $ -

24,805

27,283

Average after-tax income $ -

29,375

30,120

Household income in 2005 of private households

Ottawa

South Nepean

Household income in 2005 of private households

321,100

17,740

Median household income $ -

69,743

92,846

Average household income $ -

85,136

103,135

Median after-tax household income $ -

58,437

76,360

Average after-tax household income $ -

68,288

82,890

Households spending 30% or more of household income on shelter-related expenses

78,195

3,270

Source: 2006 Census, Statistics Canada

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