Salmon Arm - City, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 5,110
2 persons: 3,040
Here:

59.5%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 915
Here:

17.9%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 810
Here:

15.9%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 350
Here:

6.8%
State:

7.3%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 3,825
Here:

87.2%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 560
Here:

12.8%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 575
Here:

78.8%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 150
Here:

20.5%
State:

21.5%

Family types in this city

Children in Families

Total children in families: 4,415
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 935
Here:

21.2%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 1,630
Here:

36.9%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 655
Here:

14.8%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 830
Here:

18.8%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 370
Here:

8.4%
State:

12.1%

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:

2.7
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 16,870
Male:

8,025
Female:

8,840
Living with relatives
Total: 240
This city:

1.4%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 90
Here:

1.1%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Female: 150
This city:

1.7%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 595
Here:

3.5%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 320
This city:

4.0%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 270
This city:

3.1%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 2,120
This city:

12.6%
British Columbia:

11.5%
Male: 775
This city:

9.7%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 1,345
This city:

15.2%
Province:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 13,920
This city:

82.5%
Province:

81.3%
Male: 6,840
This city:

85.2%
British Columbia:

81.9%
Female: 7,075
This city:

80.0%
British Columbia:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 3,730
Male:

1,680
Female:

2,045
Living with relatives
Total: 90
Here:

2.4%
Province:

5.1%
Male: 20
Here:

1.2%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Female: 65
This city:

3.2%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 60
This city:

1.6%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 30
Here:

1.8%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Female: 35
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 970
This city:

26.0%
British Columbia:

25.7%
Male: 240
Here:

14.3%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 730
This city:

35.7%
Province:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 2,605
Here:

69.8%
Province:

67.1%
Male: 1,395
This city:

83.0%
Province:

78.3%
Female: 1,210
Here:

59.2%
Province:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 2,410
Here:

32.8%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 1,615
Here:

22.0%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 595
Here:

8.1%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 95
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 115
Here:

1.6%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 85
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 95
Here:

1.3%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 2,120
Here:

28.9%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 215
Here:

2.9%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.5
1 person: 2,115
Here:

28.8%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 2,945
Here:

40.1%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 960
Here:

13.1%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 840
Here:

11.4%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 355
Here:

4.8%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 130
Here:

1.8%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in Salmon Arm


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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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