{
 "title": "McKellar Park, Ottawa: neighbourhood factsheet",
 "name": "McKellar Park",
 "slug": "mckellar-park",
 "summary": "McKellar Park sits between Denbury Avenue and Sherbourne Road and reaches from Carling Avenue north to the Ottawa River; Wikipedia notes it is sometimes treated as part of greater Westboro. The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study's 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area had 11,420 residents in the 2021 census.",
 "centre": [
  45.381491,
  -75.763024
 ],
 "boundaries": "Bounded by Denbury Avenue (and its line north) to the east, Sherbourne Road to the west and south-west, the Ottawa River/Kichi Zibi Mikan to the north, and Carling Avenue at its south-east corner (McKellar Park Community Association map; Wikipedia gives Denbury to the east, Sherbourne to the south and west, and the river to the north). Highland Park is directly east and Carlingwood is to the south-west across Sherbourne.",
 "boundaries_source": [
  "https://mckellarparkcommunity.wordpress.com/31-2/",
  "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKellar_Park",
  "https://overpass-api.de/api/interpreter"
 ],
 "housing": "A grid of mostly residential streets (Wavell, Courtenay, Windermere, Westminster, Mansfield, Fraser and others) between Denbury Ave and Sherbourne Rd. No neighbourhood-specific source on housing era was found. ONS includes McKellar Park in its 'Laurentian' area (with Carlingwood and Highland Park), which was 47.5% single-detached and 23.4% apartments in buildings of five or more storeys in the 2021 census.",
 "housing_source": [
  "https://mckellarparkcommunity.wordpress.com/31-2/",
  "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
  "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
 ],
 "facts": [
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Population (2021), ONS 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area",
   "value": "11,420",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Private dwellings (2021), ONS 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area",
   "value": "4,945",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Median age (2021), ONS 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area",
   "value": "45.6",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Renter households (2021), ONS 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area",
   "value": "41.6%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Single-detached houses, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area",
   "value": "47.5%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Apartments in 5+ storey buildings, share of dwellings (2021), ONS 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area",
   "value": "23.4%",
   "as_of": "2021",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "census",
   "label": "Median after-tax household income (2020), ONS 'Laurentian (Carlingwood, Highland Park, McKellar Park)' area",
   "value": "$92,000",
   "as_of": "2021 Census (2020 income)",
   "source": [
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/931laurentian/",
    "https://ons-sqo.ca/wp-json/ons/v1/get-data/data"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Schools inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 3,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://mckellarpark.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Parks & places inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 14,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://mckellarpark.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  },
  {
   "section": "counts",
   "label": "Shops & restaurants inside the neighbourhood (this guide)",
   "value": 2,
   "as_of": "2026-10-30",
   "source": [
    "https://mckellarpark.homes/data/places.json"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "community_associations": [
  "McKellar Park Community Association (MPCA)",
  "Dovercourt Recreation Association"
 ],
 "page": "https://mckellarpark.homes/neighbourhoods/mckellar-park/",
 "licence": "CC BY 4.0 for this compilation (credit mckellarpark.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"
}