Kingston - City, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 33,385
2 persons: 18,205
Here:

54.5%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 7,100
Here:

21.3%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 5,895
Here:

17.7%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 2,185
Here:

6.5%
State:

9.1%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 22,285
Here:

81.0%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 5,240
Here:

19.0%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 4,725
Here:

80.6%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 1,135
Here:

19.4%
State:

19.5%

Family types in Kingston

Children in Families

Total children in families: 31,935
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 7,345
Here:

23.0%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 10,580
Here:

33.1%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 4,200
Here:

13.2%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 6,500
Here:

20.4%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 3,305
Here:

10.3%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in this city

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:

2.8
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 118,895
Male:

56,830
Female:

62,070
Living with relatives
Total: 2,170
Here:

1.8%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 865
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 1,305
This city:

2.1%
Ontario:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 7,390
Here:

6.2%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 4,025
This city:

7.1%
Ontario:

3.8%
Female: 3,365
Here:

5.4%
Province:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 16,490
This city:

13.9%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 6,600
This city:

11.6%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 9,890
Here:

15.9%
Province:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 92,845
Here:

78.1%
Ontario:

84.6%
Male: 45,340
Here:

79.8%
Province:

85.6%
Female: 47,510
This city:

76.5%
Province:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 18,965
Male:

8,270
Female:

10,700
Living with relatives
Total: 590
This city:

3.1%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 125
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 465
Here:

4.3%
Province:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 325
This city:

1.7%
Ontario:

1.8%
Male: 160
Here:

1.9%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 155
This city:

1.4%
Ontario:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 5,660
Here:

29.8%
Ontario:

24.4%
Male: 1,410
Here:

17.0%
Ontario:

14.9%
Female: 4,250
This city:

39.7%
Ontario:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 12,395
Here:

65.4%
Province:

67.8%
Male: 6,570
This city:

79.4%
Province:

80.5%
Female: 5,825
This city:

54.4%
Ontario:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 13,450
Here:

25.7%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 12,145
Here:

23.2%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 4,800
Here:

9.2%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 540
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 610
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 685
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 580
Here:

1.1%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 16,490
Here:

31.5%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 3,125
Here:

6.0%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.6
1 person: 16,490
Here:

31.5%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 18,850
Here:

36.0%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 7,705
Here:

14.7%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 6,390
Here:

12.2%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 2,155
Here:

4.1%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 825
Here:

1.6%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in Kingston


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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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