Is Overbrook a good place to live?
Overbrook is an east-end Ottawa neighbourhood on the Rideau River's east bank. It is about 4.3 km in a straight line from Parliament Hill and about 11 minutes by car in free-flowing traffic. In the 2021 census it had 21,150 residents, a median age of 37.6, and 64.4% of households renting.
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The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study (ONS) reports an average Walk Score of 44.89 and an average of 13.9 transit stops within a 600 m walk. It also reports 17.4% tree canopy and 14.31% residential parkland coverage.
Whether it suits you depends on what you need, so this guide gives the facts and leaves the verdict to you. The census figures cover the ONS 'Overbrook' area, which may not match every map's boundary.
Keep in mind. Census figures are from 2021. Drive time is a free-flow estimate without traffic.
Sources
- ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data
- ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/neighbourhoods
- router.project-osrm.org/route/v1/driving/-75.6467280261655,45.4295030831823;-75.70093,45.42363?overview=false
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overbrook,_Ottawa
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