{
 "title": "Old Ottawa East, Ottawa: neighbourhood factsheet",
 "name": "Old Ottawa East",
 "slug": "old-ottawa-east",
 "summary": "Old Ottawa East is in Capital Ward in central Ottawa, south of Nicholas Street and between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River. The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study's 'Old Ottawa East' area had 8,535 residents in the 2021 census.",
 "centre": [
  45.408425,
  -75.673102
 ],
 "boundaries": "Wikipedia places Old Ottawa East south of Nicholas Street and between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River, with Avenue Road marking the southern border. Old Ottawa South is to the south and Sandy Hill to the north-east. It includes the Lees Avenue area, and the southern part is sometimes called Rideau Gardens. The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study uses its own boundary for 'Old Ottawa East', so figures here may differ slightly from other definitions.",
 "boundaries_source": [],
 "housing": "In the 2021 census, ONS counted 4,430 private dwellings in Old Ottawa East. Of these, 42.1% were apartments in buildings of five or more storeys, 27.8% were single-detached houses, 12.2% row houses, 9.1% apartments in buildings under five storeys, 5.8% semi-detached houses and 3.2% duplex flats. 13.1% of private dwellings were condominiums, and 50.3% of households rented while 49.6% owned. Wikipedia describes Greystone Village as a housing development at the centre of the neighbourhood.",
 "housing_source": [
  "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
 ],
 "facts": [
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Population (2021 census), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "8,535",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Private dwellings (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "4,430",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Median age (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "35.6",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Average household size (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "2.1",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Children 0-14, share of population (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "11.9%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Renter households (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "50.3%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Owner households (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "49.6%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Single-detached houses, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "27.8%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Apartments in 5+ storey buildings, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "42.1%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Condominium dwellings, share of private dwellings (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "13.1%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Average after-tax income among recipients (2020), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "$62,900",
   "as_of": "2021 Census (2020 income)",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "French most spoken at home (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "10.3%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Workers commuting by car, truck or van (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "53.6%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Workers commuting by public transit (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "21.5%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Workers who work at home (2021), ONS 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "53.3%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Tree canopy cover (ONS), 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "24.4%",
   "as_of": "2024",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Residential parkland coverage (ONS), 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "10.09%",
   "as_of": "ONS data, date not stated",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Average Walk Score (ONS), 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "47.97",
   "as_of": "ONS data, date not stated",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Transit stops within a 600 m walk, average (ONS), 'Old Ottawa East' area",
   "value": "10.8",
   "as_of": "ONS data, date not stated",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Schools inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 4,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://oldottawaeast.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Parks & places inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 12,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://oldottawaeast.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Shops & restaurants inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 3,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://oldottawaeast.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "community_associations": [
  "Ottawa East Community Association (archived 'about' page)"
 ],
 "page": "https://oldottawaeast.homes/neighbourhoods/old-ottawa-east/",
 "licence": "CC BY 4.0 for this compilation (credit oldottawaeast.homes). Census figures: Statistics Canada 2021 Census via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study (Statistics Canada Open Licence). Walk times and counts are derived from OpenStreetMap (ODbL 1.0).",
 "licence_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-10-30"
}