Stittsville North
A mix of detached homes, row houses and some larger apartment buildings, with 12,855 residents in 2021.
Stittsville North had 12,855 residents and 4,675 private dwellings in the 2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study. Population: 12,855 (2021).
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About Stittsville North
Stittsville North had 12,855 residents and 4,675 private dwellings in the 2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study. The median age was 36.4, with 22.9% of residents aged 0 to 14 and 9.8% aged 65 and over. Single-detached houses were 62.5% of dwellings, row houses 24.9% and apartments in buildings of five or more storeys 3.8%. Owner households were 81.0%, and the median owner-estimated value of owned dwellings was $695,000 (2021 census).
Boundaries
Ottawa Neighbourhood Study area Stittsville North, the northern of the three areas covered by this guide. ons-sqo.ca ons-sqo.ca
Homes
In the 2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study, Stittsville North's dwellings were 62.5% single-detached, 24.9% row houses, 4.3% semi-detached, 3.8% apartments in buildings of five or more storeys and 2.4% apartments in buildings under five storeys. Owner households were 81.0% and renter households 18.9%, with an average household size of 2.8. ons-sqo.ca
- Population 12,855 and 4,675 private dwellings (2021 census)
- Median age 36.4; children 0 to 14 are 22.9% (2021 census)
- Apartments in buildings of five or more storeys are 3.8% of dwellings (2021 census)
- Tree canopy coverage 19.5% (2024)
- Walk Score ONS average 32; Bike Score 53
- Albert Argue Black Park and Pioneer Plains Park within about 0.8 km (straight line)
How Stittsville North came to be
- 1818
Stittsville, the community this area belongs to, lies within the former Goulbourn Township, founded in 1818. en.wikipedia.org
- 2001
Goulbourn Township, including Stittsville, became part of the City of Ottawa through amalgamation. en.wikipedia.org
Local names worth knowing
- Glen Gower
City councillor for Ward 6 (Stittsville), per City of Ottawa ward data, October 2026. ottawa.ca
Around Stittsville North
Walking rings at 5, 10 and 15 minutes from the neighbourhood centre.
Schools
2 nearbySt. Stephen School
OCSB1145 rue Stittsville Main Stmaps.ottawa.ca ocsb.ca
1.0 km13 min walkKanata Academy
Independent180 prom. Huntmar Drivemaps.ottawa.ca
1.1 km14 min walk
Straight-line distances from the Stittsville North centre. Living near a school does not guarantee a place: confirm the designated school for an address with each board. All schools and board locators.
Parks & places
10 nearbyAlbert Argue Black Park
Active Recreation park
735 Rosehill Avenuemaps.ottawa.ca
650 m8 min walkStormwater Management Area
Passive Recreation park · waterfront access
6043 Hazeldean Road, Goulbournmaps.ottawa.ca
750 m9 min walkSplash pad, Pioneer Plains Park
Splash pad (summer only)
1018 Stittsville Main Street, Goulbournmaps.ottawa.ca ottawa.ca
780 m10 min walkPioneer Plains Park
Active Recreation park
1018 Stittsville Main Street, Goulbournmaps.ottawa.ca
810 m10 min walkOutdoor rink, Pioneer Plains Park
Outdoor rink (winter, weather permitting)
1018 Sittsville Main St.maps.ottawa.ca
820 m10 min walkSplash pad, Bandmaster Park
Splash pad (summer only)
230 Mistral Way, Goulbournmaps.ottawa.ca ottawa.ca
870 m11 min walkOutdoor rink, Bandmaster Park
Outdoor rink (winter, weather permitting)
230 Mistral Waymaps.ottawa.ca ottawa.ca
880 m11 min walkOutdoor rink, Joe Lewis Park
Outdoor rink (winter, weather permitting)
665 Eagle Crest Heightsmaps.ottawa.ca
1.2 km15 min walkFEEDMILL CREEK RECREATIONAL TRAIL
Passive Recreation park · waterfront access
549 OVERLAND DRmaps.ottawa.ca
1.3 km16 min walkPoole Creek Ravine
Passive Recreation park · waterfront access
65 Huntmar Drive, Goulbournmaps.ottawa.ca
1.3 km16 min walk
Shops & dining
5 nearbyFood Basics
Supermarket
5703 Hazeldean Roadopenstreetmap.org
1.4 km17 min walkNo Frills
Supermarket
30 Iber Roadopenstreetmap.org
1.5 km18 min walkShoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
5709 Hazeldean Roadopenstreetmap.org
1.5 km19 min walkFarm Boy
Supermarket
6315 Hazeldean Roadopenstreetmap.org
2.1 km26 min walkGreen Fresh Supermarket Kanata
Supermarket
5487 Hazeldean Roadopenstreetmap.org
2.2 km28 min walk
Getting around
TransitO-Train
Tunney's Pasture station is about 20.3 km away in a straight line (open; Line 1).
O-Train
Limebank station is about 20.7 km away in a straight line (open; Line 2).
Transitway / bus
Eagleson station is about 5.2 km away in a straight line (open).
Downtown
Parliament Hill is about 23.8 km away in a straight line.
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What is Stittsville North like?
Stittsville North had 12,855 residents in the 2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study, with a median age of 36.4. Dwellings were 62.5% single-detached and 24.9% row houses, and 3.8% were apartments in buildings of five or more storeys.
As of 2026-10 · ons-sqo.ca