Vancouver East, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 25,140
2 persons: 14,025
Here:

55.8%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 5,615
Here:

22.3%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 4,205
Here:

16.7%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 1,295
Here:

5.2%
State:

7.3%

Vancouver East Family Size

Married couples: 14,830
Here:

73.1%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 5,450
Here:

26.9%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 3,900
Here:

80.2%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 955
Here:

19.7%
State:

21.5%

Family types in Vancouver East

Children in Families

Total children in families: 23,130
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 5,340
Here:

23.1%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 6,710
Here:

29.0%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 2,375
Here:

10.3%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 4,305
Here:

18.6%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 4,400
Here:

19.0%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in Vancouver East

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: 104,120
Male:

52,020
Female:

52,105
Living with relatives
Total: 3,120
This district:

3.0%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 1,215
Here:

2.3%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 1,900
Here:

3.6%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 10,640
This district:

10.2%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 5,695
Here:

10.9%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 4,945
Here:

9.5%
Province:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 21,805
Here:

20.9%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 11,710
Here:

22.5%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 10,100
This district:

19.4%
Province:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 68,555
Here:

65.8%
Province:

81.3%
Male: 33,400
Here:

64.2%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 35,150
This district:

67.5%
British Columbia:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 12,930
Male:

6,020
Female:

6,915
Living with relatives
Total: 885
This district:

6.8%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Male: 175
Here:

2.9%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Female: 715
Here:

10.3%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 365
Here:

2.8%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 190
This district:

3.2%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Female: 175
Here:

2.5%
Province:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 4,630
This district:

35.8%
Province:

25.7%
Male: 1,930
Here:

32.1%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 2,700
Here:

39.0%
Province:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 7,050
This district:

54.5%
British Columbia:

67.1%
Male: 3,725
This district:

61.9%
Province:

78.3%
Female: 3,320
This district:

48.0%
British Columbia:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 9,100
Here:

18.1%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 7,550
Here:

15.1%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 3,645
Here:

7.3%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 750
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 930
Here:

1.9%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 645
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 1,205
Here:

2.4%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 21,805
Here:

43.5%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 4,510
Here:

9.0%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.1
State:

2.5
1 person: 21,805
Here:

43.5%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 14,990
Here:

29.9%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 6,080
Here:

12.1%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 4,360
Here:

8.7%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 1,665
Here:

3.3%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 1,235
Here:

2.5%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in Vancouver East


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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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