Port Coquitlam - City, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 16,155
2 persons: 6,875
Here:

42.6%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 4,030
Here:

24.9%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 4,030
Here:

24.9%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 1,220
Here:

7.6%
State:

7.3%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 11,710
Here:

86.9%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 1,765
Here:

13.1%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 2,115
Here:

78.8%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 570
Here:

21.2%
State:

21.5%

Family types in this city

Children in Families

Total children in families: 18,710
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.2
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 3,625
Here:

19.4%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 6,130
Here:

32.8%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 2,465
Here:

13.2%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 4,395
Here:

23.5%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 2,095
Here:

11.2%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in Port Coquitlam

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:

3.0
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 55,780
Male:

27,695
Female:

28,085
Living with relatives
Total: 1,205
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 500
This city:

1.8%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 705
This city:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 1,700
This city:

3.0%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 1,020
This city:

3.7%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 680
This city:

2.4%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 4,535
Here:

8.1%
British Columbia:

11.5%
Male: 2,135
Here:

7.7%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 2,395
Here:

8.5%
Province:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 48,340
Here:

86.7%
Province:

81.3%
Male: 24,045
This city:

86.8%
British Columbia:

81.9%
Female: 24,300
Here:

86.5%
British Columbia:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 5,380
Male:

2,475
Female:

2,900
Living with relatives
Total: 410
This city:

7.6%
Province:

5.1%
Male: 85
Here:

3.4%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 330
Here:

11.4%
Province:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 95
This city:

1.8%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Male: 60
Here:

2.4%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Female: 35
This city:

1.2%
Province:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 1,215
Here:

22.6%
British Columbia:

25.7%
Male: 330
This city:

13.3%
Province:

16.9%
Female: 885
This city:

30.5%
Province:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 3,650
Here:

67.8%
British Columbia:

67.1%
Male: 2,000
Here:

80.8%
Province:

78.3%
Female: 1,650
Here:

56.9%
British Columbia:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 4,475
Here:

21.7%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 7,140
Here:

34.6%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,065
Here:

10.0%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 265
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 610
Here:

3.0%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 340
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 620
Here:

3.0%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 4,530
Here:

21.9%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 610
Here:

3.0%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.7
State:

2.5
1 person: 4,535
Here:

22.0%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 6,170
Here:

29.9%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 3,935
Here:

19.1%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 3,975
Here:

19.2%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 1,380
Here:

6.7%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 655
Here:

3.2%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in Port Coquitlam


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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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