Kelowna - Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 38,215
2 persons: 22,220
Here:

58.1%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 7,170
Here:

18.8%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 6,435
Here:

16.8%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 2,395
Here:

6.3%
State:

7.3%

Kelowna Family Size

Married couples: 27,320
Here:

83.9%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 5,240
Here:

16.1%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 4,425
Here:

78.2%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 1,235
Here:

21.8%
State:

21.5%

Family types in this district

Children in Families

Total children in families: 33,575
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 7,320
Here:

21.8%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 11,990
Here:

35.7%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 4,660
Here:

13.9%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 6,775
Here:

20.2%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 2,830
Here:

8.4%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in this district

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: 131,800
Male:

63,795
Female:

68,005
Living with relatives
Total: 2,645
This district:

2.0%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 1,135
Here:

1.8%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Female: 1,515
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 8,660
This district:

6.6%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 4,885
This district:

7.7%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 3,780
This district:

5.6%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 16,145
Here:

12.2%
British Columbia:

11.5%
Male: 6,440
This district:

10.1%
British Columbia:

10.8%
Female: 9,700
This district:

14.3%
British Columbia:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 104,345
This district:

79.2%
British Columbia:

81.3%
Male: 51,335
Here:

80.5%
British Columbia:

81.9%
Female: 53,010
Here:

78.0%
Province:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 23,375
Male:

10,630
Female:

12,745
Living with relatives
Total: 685
This district:

2.9%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Male: 155
This district:

1.5%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 530
This district:

4.2%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 520
Here:

2.2%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Male: 255
Here:

2.4%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Female: 265
Here:

2.1%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 6,385
This district:

27.3%
Province:

25.7%
Male: 1,665
Here:

15.7%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 4,720
Here:

37.0%
British Columbia:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 15,785
Here:

67.5%
Province:

67.1%
Male: 8,550
This district:

80.4%
British Columbia:

78.3%
Female: 7,230
Here:

56.7%
British Columbia:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 16,760
Here:

29.6%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 12,340
Here:

21.8%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 4,325
Here:

7.6%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 900
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 995
Here:

1.8%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 895
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 970
Here:

1.7%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 16,145
Here:

28.5%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 3,350
Here:

5.9%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.5
1 person: 16,145
Here:

28.5%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 22,035
Here:

38.9%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 7,890
Here:

13.9%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 6,930
Here:

12.2%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 2,510
Here:

4.4%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 1,170
Here:

2.1%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in Kelowna


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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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