Families characteristics
Number of census families: 4,920
Family types in this city
Children in Families
Total children in families: 4,720
Average number of children at home
Under six years of age: 1,140
Age of children in families in Colwood
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: 16,005
Living with relativesTotal: 345This city: | 2.2% |
Province: | 2.4% |
Male: 140This city: | 1.8% |
Province: | 2.0% |
Living with non-relatives only
Male: 345This city: | 4.4% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Female: 255This city: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Living alone
Female: 635This city: | 7.8% |
British Columbia: | 12.3% |
Living with census familyTotal: 13,915This city: | 86.9% |
Province: | 81.3% |
Male: 6,900This city: | 87.5% |
British Columbia: | 81.9% |
Female: 7,015This city: | 86.4% |
Province: | 80.7% |
Persons in private households
Persons over 65 years in private households
Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 2,025
Living with relativesTotal: 125This city: | 6.2% |
British Columbia: | 5.1% |
Male: 30This city: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.5% |
Female: 95Here: | 9.0% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 35This city: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.1% |
Male: 15This city: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Living aloneTotal: 400This city: | 19.8% |
Province: | 25.7% |
Female: 285Here: | 26.9% |
British Columbia: | 33.5% |
Living with census familyTotal: 1,460This city: | 72.1% |
Province: | 67.1% |
Female: 660This city: | 62.3% |
British Columbia: | 57.1% |
Persons over 65 years in private households
Households types
One-family households without children: 1,805
One-family households with children: 1,915
Lone-parent-family households: 485
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 130
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 160
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 85
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 170
One-person households: 1,140
Two-or-more-person households: 205
Households size
Average number of persons in private households
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.
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