Parksville, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 9,025
2 persons: 6,700
Here:

74.2%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 1,155
Here:

12.8%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 885
Here:

9.8%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 290
Here:

3.2%
State:

7.3%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 7,155
Here:

88.7%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 920
Here:

11.4%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 785
Here:

82.2%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 170
Here:

17.8%
State:

21.5%

Family types in this city

Children in Families

Total children in families: 4,815
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.5
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 835
Here:

17.3%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 1,700
Here:

35.3%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 735
Here:

15.3%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 985
Here:

20.5%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 555
Here:

11.5%
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:

2.4
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 26,715
Male:

12,490
Female:

14,230
Living with relatives
Total: 305
Here:

1.1%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 110
Here:

0.9%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 190
This city:

1.3%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 790
Here:

3.0%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 420
This city:

3.4%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 365
Here:

2.6%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 3,705
Here:

13.9%
British Columbia:

11.5%
Male: 1,165
This city:

9.3%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 2,540
This city:

17.8%
Province:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 21,915
Here:

82.0%
British Columbia:

81.3%
Male: 10,790
Here:

86.4%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 11,125
This city:

78.2%
Province:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 9,910
Male:

4,625
Female:

5,285
Living with relatives
Total: 115
This city:

1.2%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Male: 25
Here:

0.5%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 90
Here:

1.7%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 165
Here:

1.7%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Male: 80
This city:

1.7%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 80
This city:

1.5%
Province:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 2,305
This city:

23.3%
Province:

25.7%
Male: 560
This city:

12.1%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 1,745
Here:

33.0%
British Columbia:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 7,330
This city:

74.0%
British Columbia:

67.1%
Male: 3,960
This city:

85.6%
Province:

78.3%
Female: 3,370
This city:

63.8%
Province:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 5,870
Here:

45.2%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 1,875
Here:

14.4%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 795
Here:

6.1%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 105
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 95
Here:

0.7%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 115
Here:

0.9%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 90
Here:

0.7%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 3,705
Here:

28.5%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 340
Here:

2.6%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.1
State:

2.5
1 person: 3,710
Here:

28.6%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 6,700
Here:

51.6%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 1,230
Here:

9.5%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 960
Here:

7.4%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 285
Here:

2.2%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 105
Here:

0.8%
State:

3.3%

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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