Mount Pearl - City, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 7,445
2 persons: 3,630
Here:

48.8%
State:

54.2%
3 persons: 2,020
Here:

27.1%
State:

23.9%
4 persons: 1,475
Here:

19.8%
State:

17.4%
5 or more persons: 320
Here:

4.3%
State:

4.4%

Mount Pearl Family Size

Married couples: 5,225
Here:

85.0%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 915
Here:

14.9%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 1,075
Here:

82.7%
State:

80.8%
Male lone parent: 225
Here:

17.3%
State:

19.2%

Family types in this city

Children in Families

Total children in families: 7,295
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

0.9
Under six years of age: 1,255
Here:

17.2%
State:

20.7%
6 to 14 years: 2,230
Here:

30.6%
State:

33.2%
15 to 17 years: 915
Here:

12.5%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 1,845
Here:

25.3%
State:

20.3%
25 years and over: 1,060
Here:

14.5%
State:

13.8%

Age of children in families in Mount Pearl

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:

2.8
State:

2.7

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 24,110
Male:

11,515
Female:

12,590
Living with relatives
Total: 485
Here:

2.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.1%
Male: 190
This city:

1.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.8%
Female: 300
This city:

2.4%
Province:

2.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 700
This city:

2.9%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 375
This city:

3.3%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 330
Here:

2.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.6%
Living alone
Total: 2,030
Here:

8.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.1%
Male: 760
This city:

6.6%
Province:

7.9%
Female: 1,270
This city:

10.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.3%
Living with census family
Total: 20,885
Here:

86.6%
Province:

85.8%
Male: 10,190
Here:

88.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

87.0%
Female: 10,695
This city:

84.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

84.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 2,815
Male:

1,260
Female:

1,550
Living with relatives
Total: 145
Here:

5.2%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 30
Here:

2.4%
Province:

3.0%
Female: 120
Here:

7.7%
Province:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 40
This city:

1.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.5%
Male: 20
This city:

1.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.6%
Female: 20
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.4%
Living alone
Total: 625
Here:

22.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

22.9%
Male: 145
Here:

11.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

13.4%
Female: 480
This city:

31.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

31.2%
Living with census family
Total: 2,000
This city:

71.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

70.3%
Male: 1,070
This city:

84.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

82.0%
Female: 930
This city:

60.0%
Province:

59.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 2,555
Here:

26.5%
State:

31.0%
One-family households with children: 3,095
Here:

32.1%
State:

28.6%
Lone-parent-family households: 1,075
Here:

11.1%
State:

9.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 95
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 155
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 120
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.3%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 175
Here:

1.8%
State:

1.8%
One-person households: 2,030
Here:

21.0%
State:

22.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 345
Here:

3.6%
State:

3.3%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.4
1 person: 2,035
Here:

21.1%
State:

22.2%
2 persons: 3,490
Here:

36.2%
State:

39.4%
3 persons: 2,045
Here:

21.2%
State:

18.9%
4 persons: 1,580
Here:

16.4%
State:

14.3%
5 persons: 375
Here:

3.9%
State:

3.9%
6 or more persons: 120
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.3%

Households sizes in Mount Pearl


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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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