Oxford, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 30,825
2 persons: 15,845
Here:

51.4%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 6,115
Here:

19.8%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 5,740
Here:

18.6%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 3,125
Here:

10.1%
State:

9.1%

This division Family Size

Married couples: 22,640
Here:

85.3%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 3,890
Here:

14.7%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 3,260
Here:

75.9%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 1,040
Here:

24.2%
State:

19.5%

Family types in this division

Children in Families

Total children in families: 32,840
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.1
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 7,315
Here:

22.3%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 11,825
Here:

36.0%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 4,295
Here:

13.1%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 6,555
Here:

20.0%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 2,855
Here:

8.7%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in Oxford

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:

2.9
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 104,110
Male:

51,505
Female:

52,605
Living with relatives
Total: 1,435
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

2.3%
Male: 655
This division:

1.3%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 780
Here:

1.5%
Ontario:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 2,265
Here:

2.2%
Ontario:

3.4%
Male: 1,340
Here:

2.6%
Ontario:

3.8%
Female: 925
Here:

1.8%
Province:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 10,210
Here:

9.8%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 4,485
This division:

8.7%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 5,720
This division:

10.9%
Province:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 90,200
This division:

86.6%
Province:

84.6%
Male: 45,030
Here:

87.4%
Ontario:

85.6%
Female: 45,175
Here:

85.9%
Ontario:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 16,290
Male:

7,395
Female:

8,890
Living with relatives
Total: 480
Here:

2.9%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 120
This division:

1.6%
Ontario:

2.8%
Female: 355
This division:

4.0%
Ontario:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 225
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 100
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

1.8%
Female: 130
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 4,365
Here:

26.8%
Province:

24.4%
Male: 1,120
This division:

15.1%
Province:

14.9%
Female: 3,245
This division:

36.5%
Province:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 11,220
This division:

68.9%
Ontario:

67.8%
Male: 6,060
This division:

81.9%
Ontario:

80.5%
Female: 5,165
Here:

58.1%
Province:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 12,625
Here:

30.4%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 12,505
Here:

30.1%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 3,450
Here:

8.3%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 345
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 470
Here:

1.1%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 520
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 455
Here:

1.1%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 10,210
Here:

24.6%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 980
Here:

2.4%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.6
1 person: 10,210
Here:

24.6%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 15,455
Here:

37.2%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 6,265
Here:

15.1%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 5,940
Here:

14.3%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 2,470
Here:

5.9%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 1,215
Here:

2.9%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in this division


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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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