Welland - City, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 14,855
2 persons: 8,075
Here:

54.4%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 3,185
Here:

21.4%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 2,590
Here:

17.4%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 1,005
Here:

6.8%
State:

9.1%

Welland Family Size

Married couples: 10,040
Here:

83.8%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 1,945
Here:

16.2%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 2,265
Here:

78.9%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 610
Here:

21.3%
State:

19.5%

Family types in Welland

Children in Families

Total children in families: 14,555
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 2,965
Here:

20.4%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 4,705
Here:

32.3%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 1,795
Here:

12.3%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 3,135
Here:

21.5%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 1,950
Here:

13.4%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in this city

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.8
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 50,065
Male:

24,155
Female:

25,910
Living with relatives
Total: 995
This city:

2.0%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 405
This city:

1.7%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 585
This city:

2.3%
Ontario:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 1,455
This city:

2.9%
Ontario:

3.4%
Male: 805
Here:

3.3%
Ontario:

3.8%
Female: 655
Here:

2.5%
Ontario:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 6,215
Here:

12.4%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 2,580
Here:

10.7%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 3,635
Here:

14.0%
Ontario:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 41,395
Here:

82.7%
Ontario:

84.6%
Male: 20,360
Here:

84.3%
Ontario:

85.6%
Female: 21,030
Here:

81.2%
Ontario:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 8,970
Male:

3,910
Female:

5,050
Living with relatives
Total: 335
This city:

3.7%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 70
Here:

1.8%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 265
Here:

5.2%
Province:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 165
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 70
This city:

1.8%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 95
Here:

1.9%
Province:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 2,625
Here:

29.3%
Province:

24.4%
Male: 665
Here:

17.0%
Ontario:

14.9%
Female: 1,960
Here:

38.8%
Ontario:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 5,845
This city:

65.2%
Ontario:

67.8%
Male: 3,110
This city:

79.5%
Province:

80.5%
Female: 2,735
Here:

54.2%
Province:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 5,845
Here:

27.2%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 5,325
Here:

24.8%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,335
Here:

10.9%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 225
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 270
Here:

1.3%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 340
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 255
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 6,215
Here:

28.9%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 680
Here:

3.2%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.6
1 person: 6,215
Here:

28.9%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 7,885
Here:

36.7%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 3,335
Here:

15.5%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 2,710
Here:

12.6%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 960
Here:

4.5%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 380
Here:

1.8%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in Welland


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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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