Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 6,640
2 persons: 3,950
Here:

59.5%
State:

55.9%
3 persons: 1,475
Here:

22.2%
State:

21.9%
4 persons: 1,000
Here:

15.1%
State:

16.6%
5 or more persons: 225
Here:

3.4%
State:

5.5%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 4,115
Here:

71.8%
State:

80.9%
Common-law couples: 1,615
Here:

28.2%
State:

19.1%
Female lone parent: 705
Here:

77.5%
State:

79.4%
Male lone parent: 200
Here:

22.0%
State:

20.6%

Family types in Edmundston

Children in Families

Total children in families: 5,085
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.8
State:

0.9
Under six years of age: 1,115
Here:

21.9%
State:

21.7%
6 to 14 years: 1,770
Here:

34.8%
State:

34.5%
15 to 17 years: 600
Here:

11.8%
State:

13.0%
18 to 24 years: 1,035
Here:

20.4%
State:

19.4%
25 years and over: 560
Here:

11.0%
State:

11.4%

Age of children in families in Edmundston

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:

2.7

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 21,120
Male:

10,200
Female:

10,920
Living with relatives
Total: 295
This city:

1.4%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 115
Here:

1.1%
New Brunswick:

1.6%
Female: 180
This city:

1.6%
New Brunswick:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 430
This city:

2.0%
New Brunswick:

3.6%
Male: 210
Here:

2.1%
Province:

4.0%
Female: 220
This city:

2.0%
Province:

3.2%
Living alone
Total: 2,935
Here:

13.9%
New Brunswick:

11.1%
Male: 1,270
Here:

12.5%
New Brunswick:

10.1%
Female: 1,660
Here:

15.2%
Province:

12.1%
Living with census family
Total: 17,460
Here:

82.7%
Province:

83.4%
Male: 8,605
Here:

84.4%
New Brunswick:

84.3%
Female: 8,850
This city:

81.0%
New Brunswick:

82.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 3,530
Male:

1,575
Female:

1,955
Living with relatives
Total: 120
This city:

3.4%
New Brunswick:

4.3%
Male: 30
Here:

1.9%
New Brunswick:

2.5%
Female: 90
This city:

4.6%
New Brunswick:

5.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 75
This city:

2.1%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 20
Here:

1.3%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 50
Here:

2.6%
New Brunswick:

2.2%
Living alone
Total: 1,105
Here:

31.3%
Province:

26.5%
Male: 320
Here:

20.3%
Province:

16.7%
Female: 790
This city:

40.4%
Province:

34.8%
Living with census family
Total: 2,230
This city:

63.2%
New Brunswick:

67.0%
Male: 1,210
This city:

76.8%
New Brunswick:

78.5%
Female: 1,015
This city:

51.9%
Province:

57.2%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 3,190
Here:

32.9%
State:

30.3%
One-family households with children: 2,290
Here:

23.6%
State:

25.7%
Lone-parent-family households: 785
Here:

8.1%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 65
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 80
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 70
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.3%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 85
Here:

0.9%
State:

1.4%
One-person households: 2,935
Here:

30.2%
State:

26.0%
Two-or-more-person households: 210
Here:

2.2%
State:

3.9%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.3
1 person: 2,930
Here:

30.2%
State:

26.0%
2 persons: 3,900
Here:

40.2%
State:

39.3%
3 persons: 1,505
Here:

15.5%
State:

16.5%
4 persons: 1,050
Here:

10.8%
State:

12.8%
5 persons: 235
Here:

2.4%
State:

3.9%
6 or more persons: 75
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.5%

Households sizes in this city


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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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