Quesnel - City, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 2,805
2 persons: 1,550
Here:

55.3%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 585
Here:

20.9%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 440
Here:

15.7%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 230
Here:

8.2%
State:

7.3%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 1,745
Here:

78.8%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 470
Here:

21.2%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 460
Here:

78.6%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 125
Here:

21.4%
State:

21.5%

Family types in Quesnel

Children in Families

Total children in families: 2,790
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 745
Here:

26.7%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 1,030
Here:

36.9%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 380
Here:

13.6%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 440
Here:

15.8%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 200
Here:

7.2%
State:

12.1%

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:

2.8
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 9,830
Male:

4,780
Female:

5,050
Living with relatives
Total: 215
This city:

2.2%
British Columbia:

2.4%
Male: 90
This city:

1.9%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Female: 120
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 410
Here:

4.2%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 225
Here:

4.7%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 185
This city:

3.7%
Province:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 1,400
This city:

14.2%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 680
This city:

14.2%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 715
Here:

14.2%
British Columbia:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 7,810
This city:

79.5%
Province:

81.3%
Male: 3,775
This city:

79.0%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 4,030
This city:

79.8%
British Columbia:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,510
Male:

695
Female:

810
Living with relatives
Total: 50
This city:

3.3%
Province:

5.1%
Male: 15
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 30
Here:

3.7%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 55
Here:

3.6%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Male: 30
Here:

4.3%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 30
Here:

3.7%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 505
Here:

33.4%
British Columbia:

25.7%
Male: 165
This city:

23.7%
Province:

16.9%
Female: 340
This city:

42.0%
Province:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 900
Here:

59.6%
Province:

67.1%
Male: 490
This city:

70.5%
British Columbia:

78.3%
Female: 410
Here:

50.6%
Province:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 1,130
Here:

26.1%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 915
Here:

21.1%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 470
Here:

10.9%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 50
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 65
Here:

1.5%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 85
Here:

2.0%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 40
Here:

0.9%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 1,400
Here:

32.3%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 170
Here:

3.9%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.5
1 person: 1,400
Here:

32.3%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 1,550
Here:

35.8%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 610
Here:

14.1%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 470
Here:

10.9%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 215
Here:

5.0%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 85
Here:

2.0%
State:

3.3%

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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