{
 "title": "Overbrook, Ottawa: neighbourhood factsheet",
 "name": "Overbrook",
 "slug": "overbrook",
 "summary": "Overbrook is an urban neighbourhood in Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward, in the east end of Ottawa. The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study's 'Overbrook' area had 21,150 residents in the 2021 census.",
 "centre": [
  45.429503,
  -75.646728
 ],
 "boundaries": "Per Wikipedia, Overbrook is bounded on the north by the former City of Vanier, on the west by the Rideau River, on the south by Highway 417 (the Queensway) and on the east by St. Laurent Boulevard. Its eastern part overlaps the Castle Heights neighbourhood. The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study's Overbrook boundary, used for the figures here, extends somewhat further east than St. Laurent Boulevard.",
 "boundaries_source": [],
 "housing": "The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study's 2021 census figures for Overbrook show a mix of dwelling types: row houses 23.0%, apartments in buildings under five storeys 25.8%, apartments in buildings of five or more storeys 19.4%, single-detached houses 16.9%, semi-detached houses 8.6% and duplex flats 6.1%. Condominium dwellings are 17.5%. 64.4% of households rent and 35.6% own. Wikipedia says Overbrook is relatively close to downtown and is seeing increased residential infill redevelopment.",
 "housing_source": [
  "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data",
  "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overbrook,_Ottawa"
 ],
 "facts": [
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Population (2021 census), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "21,150",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Private dwellings (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "9,520",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Median age (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "37.6",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Children aged 0-14, share of population (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "17.3%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Average household size (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "2.3",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Renter households (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "64.4%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Owner households (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "35.6%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "French most spoken at home (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "23.3%",
   "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 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "$39,960",
   "as_of": "2021 Census (2020 income)",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Single-detached houses, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "16.9%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Row houses, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "23.0%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Apartments in buildings under 5 storeys, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "25.8%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Apartments in buildings of 5+ storeys, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "19.4%",
   "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 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "67.4%",
   "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 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "20.2%",
   "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 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "32.4%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Tree canopy cover, ONS 'Overbrook' area",
   "value": "17.4%",
   "as_of": "2024",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Schools inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 15,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://overbrook.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Parks & places inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 30,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://overbrook.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Shops & restaurants inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 12,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://overbrook.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "community_associations": [
  "Overbrook community constitution and by-laws (proposed amendments, Nov 2011), listed in Wikipedia's external links"
 ],
 "page": "https://overbrook.homes/neighbourhoods/overbrook/",
 "licence": "CC BY 4.0 for this compilation (credit overbrook.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"
}