Mortgage Stats and Info for Ottawa, ON
Busy Months
This graph below depicts the volumes of Internet applications received by Super Brokers in each month for all years combined. The busiest month for mortgages from Ottawa, ON generally occurs in April with 11.1% of applications, while our slowest is November with 5.4%.
| April | 11.1% |
| March | 10.5% |
| July | 10.0% |
| May | 9.7% |
| February | 9.0% |
| January | 8.6% |
| June | 8.3% |
| August | 8.1% |
| September | 7.0% |
| October | 6.7% |
| December | 5.5% |
| November | 5.4% |
Busy Days
The information listed below compares the busy days for Internet mortgage applications that were received by Super Brokers' web site. A combined total of all occurrences of each day are represented for the past 5 years. In Ottawa, ON the most busy day of the week, with 20.4% of all applications, is Monday. In comparison, Saturday is the slowest day with only 8.7% of all inquiries.
| Monday | 20.4% |
| Tuesday | 17.3% |
| Thursday | 15.3% |
| Wednesday | 14.7% |
| Friday | 12.4% |
| Sunday | 11.1% |
| Saturday | 8.7% |
Peak Hours
In Ottawa, ON, inquiries are received 24 hours a day via the Super Brokers' web site. The information shown below indicates the rush hours for mortgage inquiries over a 24-hour period. 38.5% of all mortgages are received in the morning, while 61.5% arrive in the afternoon.
| Midnight - 1 AM | 1.9% |
| 1 AM - 2 AM | 1.1% |
| 2 AM - 3 AM | 0.5% |
| 3 AM - 4 AM | 0.3% |
| 4 AM - 5 AM | 0.3% |
| 5 AM - 6 AM | 0.1% |
| 6 AM - 7 AM | 0.8% |
| 7 AM - 8 AM | 1.2% |
| 8 AM - 9 AM | 2.8% |
| 9 AM - 10 AM | 6.3% |
| 10 AM - 11 AM | 6.8% |
| 11 AM - Noon | 6.4% |
| Noon - 1 PM | 6.2% |
| 1 PM - 2 PM | 6.7% |
| 2 PM - 3 PM | 8.6% |
| 3 PM - 4 PM | 6.3% |
| 4 PM - 5 PM | 6.2% |
| 5 PM - 6 PM | 5.4% |
| 6 PM - 7 PM | 6.1% |
| 7 PM - 8 PM | 5.2% |
| 8 PM - 9 PM | 4.8% |
| 9 PM - 10 PM | 5.8% |
| 10 PM - 11 PM | 6.0% |
| 11 PM - Midnight | 4.2% |
Busy Seasons
The pie chart below depicts the busy seasons for Internet applications received by Super Brokers. The busiest season for mortgages on properties within Ottawa, ON occurs in Spring with 31.4% of applications, while our slowest season is Autumn with 19.1%.
- Winter
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
| Winter | 23.1% |
| Spring | 31.4% |
| Summer | 26.5% |
| Autumn | 19.1% |
Age Ranges for Mortgage Applicants
In Ottawa, ON, the median age for when home-buyers apply for a mortgage is 36. The youngest to apply for a mortgage online in Ottawa, ON was 18 years of age and the oldest was 82 years old.
Marital Status for Mortgage Applicants
When mortgage applicants in Ottawa, ON apply for a mortgage, they enter a marital status, and the most common status' they report are Married with 44.9%, Single with 34.0%, Common Law with 13.0%, Separated with 4.0%, Divorced with 3.3%, and Widowed with 0.7%.
Mortgage Types
Of all of the mortgage applications in Ottawa, ON, the 5 most common inquiry types are Qualification with 23.8%, First-time Buyer with 22.7%, Renewal with 13.5%, No Money Down with 11.1%, and Purchase with 10.7%.
- Qualification
- First-time Buyer
- Other
- Renewal
- No Money Down
- Purchase
| Qualification | 23.8% |
| First-time Buyer | 22.7% |
| Other | 18.2% |
| Renewal | 13.5% |
| No Money Down | 11.1% |
| Purchase | 10.7% |
Current Living Arrangement
When asked on an online mortgage application if they own or rent and where they live, the people of Ottawa, ON most frequently answer: Rent with 51.9%, Own with 38.4%, and Live with parents with 4.2%.
