Neighbourhoods · Lowertown area
How do Lowertown West and Lowertown East differ?
Short answer
In the 2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study, Lowertown East was younger (median age 35.2 against 40.4) and had a larger share of children (15.0% against 3.4%). It also had more renters (85.8% against 67.0%) and a higher median owner-estimated dwelling value ($650,000 against $464,000).
As of · Updated
Lowertown West is closer to downtown (about 1.0 km from Parliament Hill, against 1.8 km for the East, both straight-line) and to Rideau station (0.7 km against 1.2 km).
Sources
- ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/lowertown-west/
- ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_Hill
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