Fort Saskatchewan - City, Alberta, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 5,500
2 persons: 2,680
Here:

48.7%
State:

48.5%
3 persons: 1,175
Here:

21.4%
State:

21.4%
4 persons: 1,170
Here:

21.3%
State:

20.4%
5 or more persons: 475
Here:

8.6%
State:

9.7%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 3,925
Here:

82.7%
State:

84.1%
Common-law couples: 815
Here:

17.2%
State:

15.9%
Female lone parent: 570
Here:

76.0%
State:

76.7%
Male lone parent: 185
Here:

24.7%
State:

23.3%

Family types in Fort Saskatchewan

Children in Families

Total children in families: 5,830
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.1
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 1,595
Here:

27.4%
State:

25.9%
6 to 14 years: 2,055
Here:

35.2%
State:

35.2%
15 to 17 years: 770
Here:

13.2%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 1,065
Here:

18.3%
State:

18.4%
25 years and over: 350
Here:

6.0%
State:

8.2%

Age of children in families in Fort Saskatchewan

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:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 18,795
Male:

9,480
Female:

9,315
Living with relatives
Total: 330
This city:

1.8%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 175
Here:

1.8%
Alberta:

2.4%
Female: 155
Here:

1.7%
Alberta:

2.5%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 790
Here:

4.2%
Alberta:

5.3%
Male: 475
Here:

5.0%
Alberta:

6.3%
Female: 320
Here:

3.4%
Alberta:

4.2%
Living alone
Total: 1,605
This city:

8.5%
Province:

9.6%
Male: 815
This city:

8.6%
Province:

9.4%
Female: 790
This city:

8.5%
Province:

9.8%
Living with census family
Total: 16,070
This city:

85.5%
Province:

82.7%
Male: 8,015
This city:

84.5%
Alberta:

81.9%
Female: 8,055
Here:

86.5%
Alberta:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,845
Male:

880
Female:

960
Living with relatives
Total: 40
Here:

2.2%
Alberta:

4.3%
Male: 15
Here:

1.7%
Alberta:

2.3%
Female: 25
This city:

2.6%
Alberta:

6.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 25
Here:

1.4%
Alberta:

2.0%
Male: 15
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 10
This city:

1.0%
Alberta:

1.9%
Living alone
Total: 515
Here:

27.9%
Province:

25.0%
Male: 145
This city:

16.5%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 375
This city:

39.1%
Province:

33.0%
Living with census family
Total: 1,260
Here:

68.3%
Alberta:

68.7%
Male: 715
This city:

81.3%
Province:

79.8%
Female: 550
This city:

57.3%
Province:

58.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 2,095
Here:

28.6%
State:

25.5%
One-family households with children: 2,340
Here:

31.9%
State:

29.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 565
Here:

7.7%
State:

7.7%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 80
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.5%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 120
Here:

1.6%
State:

2.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 120
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.6%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 85
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.0%
One-person households: 1,600
Here:

21.8%
State:

24.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 320
Here:

4.4%
State:

5.6%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.6
State:

2.6
1 person: 1,605
Here:

21.9%
State:

24.7%
2 persons: 2,670
Here:

36.4%
State:

34.3%
3 persons: 1,225
Here:

16.7%
State:

16.2%
4 persons: 1,240
Here:

16.9%
State:

15.2%
5 persons: 440
Here:

6.0%
State:

6.1%
6 or more persons: 160
Here:

2.2%
State:

3.5%

Households sizes in this city


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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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