Gibsons - Town, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 1,250
2 persons: 805
Here:

64.4%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 225
Here:

18.0%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 150
Here:

12.0%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 60
Here:

4.8%
State:

7.3%

Gibsons Family Size

Married couples: 805
Here:

80.5%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 195
Here:

19.5%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 215
Here:

87.8%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 35
Here:

14.3%
State:

21.5%

Family types in Gibsons

Children in Families

Total children in families: 980
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.8
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 225
Here:

23.0%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 320
Here:

32.7%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 145
Here:

14.8%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 190
Here:

19.4%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 100
Here:

10.2%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in this town

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:

2.6
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 4,225
Male:

1,905
Female:

2,320
Living with relatives
Total: 80
This town:

1.9%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 30
Here:

1.6%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Female: 50
Here:

2.2%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 205
This town:

4.9%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 100
Here:

5.2%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 110
Here:

4.7%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 715
This town:

16.9%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 235
This town:

12.3%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 475
This town:

20.5%
British Columbia:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 3,225
Here:

76.3%
Province:

81.3%
Male: 1,535
Here:

80.6%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 1,690
This town:

72.8%
Province:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,010
Male:

430
Female:

585
Living with relatives
Total: 25
Here:

2.5%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Male: 5
This town:

1.2%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 20
Here:

3.4%
Province:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 25
Here:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Male: 5
This town:

1.2%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 15
Here:

2.6%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 350
This town:

34.7%
Province:

25.7%
Male: 90
This town:

20.9%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 255
This town:

43.6%
British Columbia:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 610
Here:

60.4%
British Columbia:

67.1%
Male: 320
This town:

74.4%
Province:

78.3%
Female: 290
Here:

49.6%
Province:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 600
Here:

29.9%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 320
Here:

15.9%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 190
Here:

9.5%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 25
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 25
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 35
Here:

1.7%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 30
Here:

1.5%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 710
Here:

35.3%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 85
Here:

4.2%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.1
State:

2.5
1 person: 710
Here:

35.3%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 790
Here:

39.3%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 240
Here:

11.9%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 170
Here:

8.5%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 60
Here:

3.0%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 25
Here:

1.2%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in this town


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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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