Brighton, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 1,980
2 persons: 1,355
Here:

68.4%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 315
Here:

15.9%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 225
Here:

11.4%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 85
Here:

4.3%
State:

9.1%

Brighton Family Size

Married couples: 1,535
Here:

87.7%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 210
Here:

12.0%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 190
Here:

80.9%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 45
Here:

19.1%
State:

19.5%

Family types in this centre

Children in Families

Total children in families: 1,265
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.6
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 235
Here:

18.6%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 430
Here:

34.0%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 185
Here:

14.6%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 265
Here:

20.9%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 145
Here:

11.5%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in this centre

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:

2.5
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 5,885
Male:

2,775
Female:

3,110
Living with relatives
Total: 95
Here:

1.6%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 35
This centre:

1.3%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 65
Here:

2.1%
Ontario:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 90
Here:

1.5%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 40
This centre:

1.4%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 45
This centre:

1.4%
Ontario:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 705
Here:

12.0%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 255
Here:

9.2%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 450
This centre:

14.5%
Ontario:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 5,000
Here:

85.0%
Ontario:

84.6%
Male: 2,450
This centre:

88.3%
Province:

85.6%
Female: 2,550
Here:

82.0%
Ontario:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,900
Male:

900
Female:

995
Living with relatives
Total: 35
This centre:

1.8%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.6%
Ontario:

2.8%
Female: 35
This centre:

3.5%
Province:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 5
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 5
Here:

0.6%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 390
Here:

20.5%
Ontario:

24.4%
Male: 105
This centre:

11.7%
Province:

14.9%
Female: 280
Here:

28.1%
Province:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 1,465
Here:

77.1%
Province:

67.8%
Male: 785
Here:

87.2%
Ontario:

80.5%
Female: 680
Here:

68.3%
Ontario:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 1,150
Here:

42.7%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 495
Here:

18.4%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 185
Here:

6.9%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 25
Here:

0.9%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 30
Here:

1.1%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 30
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 30
Here:

1.1%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 705
Here:

26.2%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 40
Here:

1.5%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.6
1 person: 705
Here:

26.2%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 1,315
Here:

48.8%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 325
Here:

12.1%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 240
Here:

8.9%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 75
Here:

2.8%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 35
Here:

1.3%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in this centre


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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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