Families characteristics
Number of census families: 5,980
Common-law couples: 1,000
Family types in this division
Children in Families
Total children in families: 4,505
Average number of children at home
Under six years of age: 955
Age of children in families in this division
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
Persons in private households
Number of persons in private households: 19,460
Living with relativesTotal: 255This division: | 1.3% |
British Columbia: | 2.4% |
Male: 110Here: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Female: 145This division: | 1.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 700Here: | 3.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.7% |
Male: 405This division: | 4.2% |
British Columbia: | 5.3% |
Female: 295This division: | 3.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Living alone
Female: 1,525This division: | 15.6% |
Province: | 12.3% |
Living with census family
Male: 7,755Here: | 80.1% |
British Columbia: | 81.9% |
Female: 7,810This division: | 79.9% |
British Columbia: | 80.7% |
Persons in private households
Persons over 65 years in private households
Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 4,140
Living with relativesTotal: 75This division: | 1.8% |
British Columbia: | 5.1% |
Male: 20Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.5% |
Living with non-relatives only
Male: 55This division: | 2.7% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Female: 35Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Living aloneTotal: 1,235Here: | 29.8% |
British Columbia: | 25.7% |
Male: 420This division: | 20.6% |
Province: | 16.9% |
Female: 815This division: | 38.8% |
British Columbia: | 33.5% |
Living with census familyTotal: 2,740This division: | 66.2% |
Province: | 67.1% |
Male: 1,545Here: | 75.9% |
British Columbia: | 78.3% |
Female: 1,195Here: | 56.9% |
British Columbia: | 57.1% |
Persons over 65 years in private households
Households types
One-family households without children: 3,120
One-family households with children: 1,645
Lone-parent-family households: 725
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 115
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 80
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 110
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 85
One-person households: 2,945
Two-or-more-person households: 275
Households size
Average number of persons in private households
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.
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