Amherstburg - Town, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 6,445
2 persons: 3,040
Here:

47.2%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 1,315
Here:

20.4%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 1,500
Here:

23.3%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 580
Here:

9.0%
State:

9.1%

Amherstburg Family Size

Married couples: 5,005
Here:

90.2%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 550
Here:

9.9%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 700
Here:

78.7%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 190
Here:

21.3%
State:

19.5%

Family types in this town

Children in Families

Total children in families: 7,085
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.1
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 1,310
Here:

18.5%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 2,460
Here:

34.7%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 970
Here:

13.7%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 1,600
Here:

22.6%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 745
Here:

10.5%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in Amherstburg

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:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 21,290
Male:

10,520
Female:

10,770
Living with relatives
Total: 285
This town:

1.3%
Ontario:

2.3%
Male: 115
Here:

1.1%
Ontario:

1.8%
Female: 170
This town:

1.6%
Province:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 250
This town:

1.2%
Ontario:

3.4%
Male: 130
This town:

1.2%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 120
Here:

1.1%
Province:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 1,680
This town:

7.9%
Ontario:

9.7%
Male: 770
Here:

7.3%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 910
This town:

8.4%
Province:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 19,075
Here:

89.6%
Ontario:

84.6%
Male: 9,505
Here:

90.4%
Province:

85.6%
Female: 9,570
This town:

88.9%
Ontario:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 2,950
Male:

1,405
Female:

1,545
Living with relatives
Total: 105
This town:

3.6%
Ontario:

6.0%
Male: 35
Here:

2.5%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 70
This town:

4.5%
Province:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 30
Here:

1.0%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 10
Here:

0.7%
Ontario:

1.8%
Female: 15
Here:

1.0%
Province:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 695
This town:

23.6%
Ontario:

24.4%
Male: 195
Here:

13.9%
Ontario:

14.9%
Female: 505
This town:

32.7%
Province:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 2,120
This town:

71.9%
Ontario:

67.8%
Male: 1,165
Here:

82.9%
Ontario:

80.5%
Female: 955
Here:

61.8%
Province:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 2,410
Here:

29.7%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 2,810
Here:

34.6%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 735
Here:

9.1%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 65
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 105
Here:

1.3%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 75
Here:

0.9%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 115
Here:

1.4%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 1,675
Here:

20.6%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 125
Here:

1.5%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.6
State:

2.6
1 person: 1,675
Here:

20.6%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 2,915
Here:

35.9%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 1,285
Here:

15.8%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 1,520
Here:

18.7%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 550
Here:

6.8%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 170
Here:

2.1%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in Amherstburg


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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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