Terrace, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 4,375
2 persons: 2,225
Here:

50.9%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 935
Here:

21.4%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 800
Here:

18.3%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 415
Here:

9.5%
State:

7.3%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 2,710
Here:

77.3%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 795
Here:

22.7%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 680
Here:

78.2%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 190
Here:

21.8%
State:

21.5%

Family types in Terrace

Children in Families

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

1.1
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 1,085
Here:

22.5%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 1,900
Here:

39.5%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 720
Here:

15.0%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 815
Here:

16.9%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 295
Here:

6.1%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in Terrace

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:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 15,380
Male:

7,605
Female:

7,765
Living with relatives
Total: 390
Here:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.4%
Male: 175
Here:

2.3%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 215
Here:

2.8%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 580
This city:

3.8%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 325
Here:

4.3%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 260
This city:

3.3%
Province:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 1,710
Here:

11.1%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 835
Here:

11.0%
British Columbia:

10.8%
Female: 875
Here:

11.3%
British Columbia:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 12,690
This city:

82.5%
Province:

81.3%
Male: 6,275
Here:

82.5%
British Columbia:

81.9%
Female: 6,420
This city:

82.7%
British Columbia:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,885
Male:

920
Female:

965
Living with relatives
Total: 95
This city:

5.0%
Province:

5.1%
Male: 30
Here:

3.3%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Female: 65
Here:

6.7%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 50
This city:

2.7%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Male: 25
This city:

2.7%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Female: 20
This city:

2.1%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 560
Here:

29.7%
Province:

25.7%
Male: 195
Here:

21.2%
Province:

16.9%
Female: 365
This city:

37.8%
Province:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 1,180
This city:

62.6%
British Columbia:

67.1%
Male: 660
This city:

71.7%
Province:

78.3%
Female: 515
Here:

53.4%
Province:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 1,580
Here:

25.3%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 1,605
Here:

25.7%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 670
Here:

10.7%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 85
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 100
Here:

1.6%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 130
Here:

2.1%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 100
Here:

1.6%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 1,710
Here:

27.4%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 260
Here:

4.2%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.5
1 person: 1,710
Here:

27.4%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 2,175
Here:

34.9%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 960
Here:

15.4%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 845
Here:

13.5%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 340
Here:

5.4%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 205
Here:

3.3%
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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