Summerside - City, Prince Edward Island, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 4,290
2 persons: 2,385
Here:

55.6%
State:

52.4%
3 persons: 910
Here:

21.2%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 690
Here:

16.1%
State:

17.9%
5 or more persons: 310
Here:

7.2%
State:

8.4%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 2,870
Here:

83.4%
State:

86.7%
Common-law couples: 570
Here:

16.6%
State:

13.4%
Female lone parent: 710
Here:

83.0%
State:

79.8%
Male lone parent: 140
Here:

16.4%
State:

20.2%

Family types in Summerside

Children in Families

Total children in families: 4,150
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 925
Here:

22.3%
State:

20.9%
6 to 14 years: 1,530
Here:

36.9%
State:

34.7%
15 to 17 years: 575
Here:

13.9%
State:

13.5%
18 to 24 years: 730
Here:

17.6%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 390
Here:

9.4%
State:

10.1%

Age of children in families in Summerside

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: 14,400
Male:

6,745
Female:

7,660
Living with relatives
Total: 205
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 85
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 120
This city:

1.6%
Prince Edward Island:

1.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 465
This city:

3.2%
Prince Edward Island:

3.3%
Male: 260
Here:

3.9%
Prince Edward Island:

3.6%
Female: 205
Here:

2.7%
Province:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 1,850
Here:

12.8%
Prince Edward Island:

10.3%
Male: 685
Here:

10.2%
Prince Edward Island:

8.9%
Female: 1,165
Here:

15.2%
Prince Edward Island:

11.7%
Living with census family
Total: 11,880
This city:

82.5%
Prince Edward Island:

84.7%
Male: 5,715
This city:

84.7%
Province:

86.0%
Female: 6,170
Here:

80.5%
Province:

83.5%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 2,495
Male:

1,080
Female:

1,415
Living with relatives
Total: 60
This city:

2.4%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 20
This city:

1.9%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 45
This city:

3.2%
Prince Edward Island:

5.0%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 50
This city:

2.0%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 20
This city:

1.9%
Prince Edward Island:

1.7%
Female: 30
This city:

2.1%
Prince Edward Island:

1.6%
Living alone
Total: 775
This city:

31.1%
Prince Edward Island:

26.9%
Male: 190
Here:

17.6%
Province:

16.2%
Female: 585
This city:

41.3%
Province:

35.9%
Living with census family
Total: 1,605
Here:

64.3%
Province:

67.6%
Male: 845
Here:

78.2%
Province:

79.5%
Female: 760
This city:

53.7%
Prince Edward Island:

57.5%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 1,780
Here:

28.4%
State:

28.8%
One-family households with children: 1,470
Here:

23.4%
State:

28.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 710
Here:

11.3%
State:

9.5%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 60
Here:

1.0%
State:

0.9%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 55
Here:

0.9%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 80
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.2%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 70
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.2%
One-person households: 1,850
Here:

29.5%
State:

25.1%
Two-or-more-person households: 200
Here:

3.2%
State:

3.8%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.4
1 person: 1,850
Here:

29.5%
State:

25.1%
2 persons: 2,345
Here:

37.4%
State:

37.7%
3 persons: 955
Here:

15.2%
State:

16.1%
4 persons: 740
Here:

11.8%
State:

13.7%
5 persons: 280
Here:

4.5%
State:

5.5%
6 or more persons: 100
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.9%

Households sizes in Summerside


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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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