Chapman Mills
The chapmanmills.homes hub covers one neighbourhood: Chapman Mills in Barrhaven, Ottawa. Wikipedia describes Barrhaven as a suburb about 17 km south-west of downtown that was part of the City of Nepean before amalgamation with Ottawa in 2001, and says modern Barrhaven was established in the 1960s. The 2021 census counted 12,075 people and 3,755 private dwellings in the ONS's Chapman Mills area.
The Chapman Mills area has 1 neighbourhoods: and Chapman Mills.
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A Barrhaven neighbourhood of single-detached houses and row houses, with parks, schools and Strandherd Drive shopping nearby.
Wikipedia describes Chapman Mills as bounded by Prince of Wales Drive to the south and east, Woodroffe Avenue to the west and Stoneway Drive to the north, within Barrhaven. The ONS publishes its own 'Chapman Mills' boundary, which we use for census figures, so the two lines may not match exactly.
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What are homes like in Chapman Mills?
In the 2021 census, 48.0% of Chapman Mills dwellings were single-detached houses and 40.1% were row houses. Semi-detached houses made up 1.6%, apartments in buildings under five storeys 7.3%, and apartments in buildings of five or more storeys 3.0%.
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Where is Chapman Mills in Ottawa?
Chapman Mills is a community in Barrhaven, in Ottawa's south-west. Wikipedia describes it as bounded by Prince of Wales Drive to the south and east, Woodroffe Avenue to the west and Stoneway Drive to the north.
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How many people live in Chapman Mills?
The Ottawa Neighbourhood Study's 'Chapman Mills' area had 12,075 residents and 3,755 private dwellings in the 2021 census.
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Is Chapman Mills part of Barrhaven?
Yes. Wikipedia lists Chapman Mills as one of the communities that make up Barrhaven, the suburb about 17 km south-west of downtown Ottawa. Barrhaven was part of the City of Nepean until amalgamation with Ottawa in 2001.
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Do most people in Chapman Mills rent or own?
In the 2021 census, 72% of Chapman Mills households owned their home and 27.9% rented.
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Are there townhouses and condos in Chapman Mills?
Yes. In the 2021 census, 40.1% of Chapman Mills dwellings were row houses, and condominium dwellings were 17.2% of all private dwellings.
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