Buckingham, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 6,965
2 persons: 3,430
Here:

49.2%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 1,670
Here:

24.0%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 1,355
Here:

19.5%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 515
Here:

7.4%
State:

7.5%

Buckingham Family Size

Married couples: 3,150
Here:

57.1%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 2,365
Here:

42.9%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 1,070
Here:

74.0%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 385
Here:

26.6%
State:

24.0%

Family types in Buckingham

Children in Families

Total children in families: 7,500
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.1
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 1,945
Here:

25.9%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 2,715
Here:

36.2%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 995
Here:

13.3%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 1,350
Here:

18.0%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 505
Here:

6.7%
State:

10.0%

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:

2.9
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 23,380
Male:

11,370
Female:

12,010
Living with relatives
Total: 390
This centre:

1.7%
Quebec:

1.9%
Male: 185
This centre:

1.6%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 205
This centre:

1.7%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 655
This centre:

2.8%
Quebec:

3.2%
Male: 335
Here:

2.9%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 315
Here:

2.6%
Quebec:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 2,355
This centre:

10.1%
Quebec:

14.2%
Male: 1,030
Here:

9.1%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 1,330
This centre:

11.1%
Province:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 19,980
Here:

85.5%
Quebec:

80.7%
Male: 9,820
Here:

86.4%
Province:

81.2%
Female: 10,160
This centre:

84.6%
Quebec:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 2,445
Male:

1,085
Female:

1,360
Living with relatives
Total: 125
Here:

5.1%
Quebec:

4.0%
Male: 45
This centre:

4.1%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 80
This centre:

5.9%
Quebec:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 95
This centre:

3.9%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 35
This centre:

3.2%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 60
This centre:

4.4%
Province:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 620
This centre:

25.4%
Province:

30.4%
Male: 155
Here:

14.3%
Quebec:

19.8%
Female: 465
Here:

34.2%
Province:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 1,605
Here:

65.6%
Province:

63.4%
Male: 850
This centre:

78.3%
Province:

75.6%
Female: 755
Here:

55.5%
Quebec:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 2,350
Here:

24.7%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 2,815
Here:

29.6%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 1,220
Here:

12.8%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 100
Here:

1.1%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 105
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 145
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 110
Here:

1.2%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 2,360
Here:

24.9%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 285
Here:

3.0%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.3
1 person: 2,355
Here:

24.8%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 3,330
Here:

35.1%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 1,745
Here:

18.4%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 1,430
Here:

15.1%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 455
Here:

4.8%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 175
Here:

1.8%
State:

1.8%

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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