Neighbourhoods · Centretown area
What is the difference between Centretown and West Centretown?
Short answer
They are two Ottawa Neighbourhood Study areas with different housing mixes. In the 2021 census, 67.1% of Centretown dwellings were in buildings of five or more storeys, against 34.9% in West Centretown. West Centretown had more row houses (11.1% vs 3.2%) and single-detached houses (8.1% vs 3.0%).
As of · Updated
Centretown had 31,890 residents against 8,810, and a lower share of children (5.9% vs 10.1%). The median owner-estimated dwelling value was $500,000 in Centretown and $645,000 in West Centretown (2021 census).
Keep in mind. Census values are owner estimates, not sale prices.
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