Cardston, Alberta, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 955
2 persons: 490
Here:

51.3%
State:

48.5%
3 persons: 145
Here:

15.2%
State:

21.4%
4 persons: 110
Here:

11.5%
State:

20.4%
5 or more persons: 215
Here:

22.5%
State:

9.7%

This centre Family Size

Married couples: 795
Here:

95.2%
State:

84.1%
Common-law couples: 40
Here:

4.8%
State:

15.9%
Female lone parent: 105
Here:

87.5%
State:

76.7%
Male lone parent: 20
Here:

16.7%
State:

23.3%

Family types in this centre

Children in Families

Total children in families: 1,305
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.4
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 335
Here:

25.7%
State:

25.9%
6 to 14 years: 510
Here:

39.1%
State:

35.2%
15 to 17 years: 195
Here:

14.9%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 195
Here:

14.9%
State:

18.4%
25 years and over: 70
Here:

5.4%
State:

8.2%

Age of children in families in Cardston

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:

3.2
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 3,460
Male:

1,655
Female:

1,805
Living with relatives
Total: 60
This centre:

1.7%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 35
This centre:

2.1%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 25
This centre:

1.4%
Alberta:

2.5%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 40
This centre:

1.2%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 15
Here:

0.9%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 25
This centre:

1.4%
Alberta:

4.2%
Living alone
Total: 265
Here:

7.7%
Alberta:

9.6%
Male: 70
This centre:

4.2%
Province:

9.4%
Female: 195
Here:

10.8%
Alberta:

9.8%
Living with census family
Total: 3,095
This centre:

89.5%
Alberta:

82.7%
Male: 1,530
Here:

92.4%
Alberta:

81.9%
Female: 1,560
This centre:

86.4%
Province:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 690
Male:

300
Female:

390
Living with relatives
Total: 10
Here:

1.4%
Province:

4.3%
Female: 10
Here:

2.6%
Province:

6.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 5
Here:

0.7%
Alberta:

2.0%
Female: 10
Here:

2.6%
Province:

1.9%
Living alone
Total: 170
This centre:

24.6%
Province:

25.0%
Male: 30
Here:

10.0%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 135
This centre:

34.6%
Alberta:

33.0%
Living with census family
Total: 505
This centre:

73.2%
Alberta:

68.7%
Male: 270
Here:

90.0%
Province:

79.8%
Female: 235
This centre:

60.3%
Alberta:

58.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 370
Here:

30.6%
State:

25.5%
One-family households with children: 390
Here:

32.2%
State:

29.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 95
Here:

7.9%
State:

7.7%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 15
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.5%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 15
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.6%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 30
Here:

2.5%
State:

2.0%
One-person households: 265
Here:

21.9%
State:

24.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 20
Here:

1.7%
State:

5.6%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.9
State:

2.6
1 person: 265
Here:

21.9%
State:

24.7%
2 persons: 445
Here:

36.8%
State:

34.3%
3 persons: 135
Here:

11.2%
State:

16.2%
4 persons: 120
Here:

9.9%
State:

15.2%
5 persons: 120
Here:

9.9%
State:

6.1%
6 or more persons: 125
Here:

10.3%
State:

3.5%

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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