Miramichi - City, New Brunswick, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 5,380
2 persons: 3,095
Here:

57.5%
State:

55.9%
3 persons: 1,175
Here:

21.8%
State:

21.9%
4 persons: 835
Here:

15.5%
State:

16.6%
5 or more persons: 280
Here:

5.2%
State:

5.5%

Miramichi Family Size

Married couples: 3,805
Here:

86.9%
State:

80.9%
Common-law couples: 575
Here:

13.1%
State:

19.1%
Female lone parent: 830
Here:

83.4%
State:

79.4%
Male lone parent: 170
Here:

17.1%
State:

20.6%

Family types in this city

Children in Families

Total children in families: 4,740
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

0.9
Under six years of age: 910
Here:

19.2%
State:

21.7%
6 to 14 years: 1,595
Here:

33.6%
State:

34.5%
15 to 17 years: 585
Here:

12.3%
State:

13.0%
18 to 24 years: 970
Here:

20.5%
State:

19.4%
25 years and over: 675
Here:

14.2%
State:

11.4%

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:

2.7
State:

2.7

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 17,365
Male:

8,295
Female:

9,075
Living with relatives
Total: 350
This city:

2.0%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 170
This city:

2.0%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 180
Here:

2.0%
New Brunswick:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 465
Here:

2.7%
New Brunswick:

3.6%
Male: 250
Here:

3.0%
Province:

4.0%
Female: 210
Here:

2.3%
Province:

3.2%
Living alone
Total: 2,050
This city:

11.8%
New Brunswick:

11.1%
Male: 760
This city:

9.2%
New Brunswick:

10.1%
Female: 1,290
Here:

14.2%
New Brunswick:

12.1%
Living with census family
Total: 14,505
This city:

83.5%
Province:

83.4%
Male: 7,115
This city:

85.8%
Province:

84.3%
Female: 7,390
Here:

81.4%
New Brunswick:

82.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 3,275
Male:

1,475
Female:

1,800
Living with relatives
Total: 130
Here:

4.0%
New Brunswick:

4.3%
Male: 40
Here:

2.7%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 85
Here:

4.7%
Province:

5.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 85
Here:

2.6%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 40
Here:

2.7%
New Brunswick:

2.3%
Female: 45
This city:

2.5%
New Brunswick:

2.2%
Living alone
Total: 930
This city:

28.4%
New Brunswick:

26.5%
Male: 240
This city:

16.3%
Province:

16.7%
Female: 690
This city:

38.3%
Province:

34.8%
Living with census family
Total: 2,130
Here:

65.0%
Province:

67.0%
Male: 1,155
Here:

78.3%
New Brunswick:

78.5%
Female: 975
This city:

54.2%
New Brunswick:

57.2%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 2,285
Here:

30.2%
State:

30.3%
One-family households with children: 1,825
Here:

24.1%
State:

25.7%
Lone-parent-family households: 815
Here:

10.8%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 70
Here:

0.9%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 75
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 100
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.3%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 105
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.4%
One-person households: 2,050
Here:

27.1%
State:

26.0%
Two-or-more-person households: 240
Here:

3.2%
State:

3.9%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.3
1 person: 2,045
Here:

27.0%
State:

26.0%
2 persons: 3,010
Here:

39.8%
State:

39.3%
3 persons: 1,225
Here:

16.2%
State:

16.5%
4 persons: 905
Here:

12.0%
State:

12.8%
5 persons: 280
Here:

3.7%
State:

3.9%
6 or more persons: 90
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.5%

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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