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Ottawa, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,017,449 Population 945/sq mi density
$102,000 Median Income $60,900 per capita
$624,000 Home Value
$1,380 Median Rent 20.2% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 233 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$102,000 median income, 10.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$624,000 home value, $1,380/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$102,000
36% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$60,900
56% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.3%
186% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ottawa vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ottawa’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$102,000
136%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$60,900
156%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,171
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,171
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
78.2%
415% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.0%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
11.3%
125% above US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69%
Public Transit 11.3%
Work From Home 78.2%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
830
Restaurants
433
Healthcare
87
Retail
11

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$102,000
Per Capita Income$60,900
Avg Weekly Wage$1,171

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate10.3%
Poverty Rate8.9%

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone69.0%
Public Transit11.3%
Work From Home78.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments830
Restaurants433
Healthcare87
Retail11

Tax