StatisticRiverside SouthOttawaOntario
Population12,9581,058,12614,804,681
Population density (sq km)2,13736515
Median age37.939.240.9
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples77%70%71%
Families w/ kids at home58%45%46%
Speak English only59.4%59.3%86.1%
Speak French only0.4%1.4%0.3%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Riverside South is 485% higher than Ottawa
  • The median age in Riverside South is 3% lower than Ottawa
  • In Riverside South 7.50% of the population is Chinese
  • In Riverside South 5.72% of the population is South Asian
  • In Riverside South 4.82% of the population is Arab

Compare Ottawa, ON Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Chinese7.5%
      South Asian5.7%
      Arab4.8%
      Black4.1%
      West Asian2.3%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      China3.3%
      Lebanon1.4%
      United Kingdom1.3%
      Iran1.2%
      Poland1.1%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Riverside South age breakdown

      Source: The Riverside South, Ottawa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.