Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Yukon [Economic region], Yukon

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The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Census metropolitan area] 		Yukon
Yukon
[Economic region]
Data quality , Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec  Map : Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Yukon [Economic region], Yukon  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,323,783 ... ... 35,874 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 33,897 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 17,987 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 0.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 474,712.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 35,875 18,080 17,800
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 6,280 3,355 2,925
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 2,140 1,155 985
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 2,120 1,125 995
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 2,020 1,075 945
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 25,340 12,500 12,835
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 1,935 1,000 930
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 1,965 1,035 930
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 2,555 1,245 1,305
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 2,890 1,395 1,500
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 2,590 1,235 1,355
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 2,540 1,175 1,370
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 2,460 1,215 1,250
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 2,885 1,390 1,490
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 2,995 1,510 1,490
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 2,530 1,315 1,220
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 4,260 2,220 2,035
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 1,850 975 870
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 1,090 605 485
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 645 350 295
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 375 160 215
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 300 125 175
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 200 95 105
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 85 30 50
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 20 0 15
100 years and over 275 35 245 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.2 17.9 16.4 17.5 18.6 16.4
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 70.6 69.1 72.1
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 11.9 12.3 11.4
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 0.8 0.7 1.0
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 39.1 38.8 39.4
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 39.5 39.0 39.8

Data quality: Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.5%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.0%

Data quality: Yukon [Economic region], Yukon

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 6.7%
  • Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.8%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa - Gatineau [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec and Yukon [Economic region], Yukon (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 5, 2024).

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