Chilliwack - Fraser Canyon, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 34,710
2 persons: 19,135
Here:

55.1%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 6,505
Here:

18.7%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 5,855
Here:

16.9%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 3,215
Here:

9.3%
State:

7.3%

This district Family Size

Married couples: 23,880
Here:

82.4%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 5,110
Here:

17.6%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 4,420
Here:

77.3%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 1,300
Here:

22.7%
State:

21.5%

Family types in Chilliwack

Children in Families

Total children in families: 35,160
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 8,610
Here:

24.5%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 13,000
Here:

37.0%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 4,715
Here:

13.4%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 6,055
Here:

17.2%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 2,780
Here:

7.9%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in Chilliwack

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:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 119,075
Male:

58,985
Female:

60,095
Living with relatives
Total: 2,785
This district:

2.3%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 1,310
This district:

2.2%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Female: 1,470
This district:

2.4%
Province:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 4,480
This district:

3.8%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 2,570
This district:

4.4%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 1,910
This district:

3.2%
Province:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 12,950
Here:

10.9%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 6,125
Here:

10.4%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 6,820
This district:

11.3%
British Columbia:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 98,865
Here:

83.0%
British Columbia:

81.3%
Male: 48,975
Here:

83.0%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 49,890
This district:

83.0%
Province:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 19,760
Male:

9,515
Female:

10,250
Living with relatives
Total: 680
This district:

3.4%
Province:

5.1%
Male: 195
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Female: 485
Here:

4.7%
Province:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 470
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 250
This district:

2.6%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 215
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 5,105
Here:

25.8%
British Columbia:

25.7%
Male: 1,720
This district:

18.1%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 3,385
Here:

33.0%
Province:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 13,510
Here:

68.4%
Province:

67.1%
Male: 7,345
This district:

77.2%
British Columbia:

78.3%
Female: 6,165
Here:

60.1%
Province:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 14,230
Here:

29.4%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 11,735
Here:

24.2%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 4,270
Here:

8.8%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 705
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 940
Here:

1.9%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 880
Here:

1.8%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 950
Here:

2.0%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 12,950
Here:

26.7%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 1,770
Here:

3.7%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.5
1 person: 12,955
Here:

26.7%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 18,155
Here:

37.5%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 6,815
Here:

14.1%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 6,135
Here:

12.7%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 2,680
Here:

5.5%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 1,700
Here:

3.5%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in this district


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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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