Peace River, Alberta, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 40,930
2 persons: 19,180
Here:

46.9%
State:

48.5%
3 persons: 8,370
Here:

20.4%
State:

21.4%
4 persons: 7,870
Here:

19.2%
State:

20.4%
5 or more persons: 5,510
Here:

13.5%
State:

9.7%

Peace River Family Size

Married couples: 27,780
Here:

78.9%
State:

84.1%
Common-law couples: 7,440
Here:

21.1%
State:

15.9%
Female lone parent: 4,220
Here:

73.9%
State:

76.7%
Male lone parent: 1,490
Here:

26.1%
State:

23.3%

Family types in Peace River

Children in Families

Total children in families: 50,255
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.2
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 15,175
Here:

30.2%
State:

25.9%
6 to 14 years: 19,545
Here:

38.9%
State:

35.2%
15 to 17 years: 6,430
Here:

12.8%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 6,720
Here:

13.4%
State:

18.4%
25 years and over: 2,390
Here:

4.8%
State:

8.2%

Age of children in families in this district

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:

3.1
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 148,230
Male:

75,880
Female:

72,345
Living with relatives
Total: 3,285
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 1,810
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 1,475
Here:

2.0%
Alberta:

2.5%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 6,850
Here:

4.6%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 4,260
This district:

5.6%
Alberta:

6.3%
Female: 2,590
This district:

3.6%
Province:

4.2%
Living alone
Total: 11,685
Here:

7.9%
Province:

9.6%
Male: 6,515
This district:

8.6%
Province:

9.4%
Female: 5,170
Here:

7.1%
Province:

9.8%
Living with census family
Total: 126,415
Here:

85.3%
Province:

82.7%
Male: 63,300
This district:

83.4%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 63,110
This district:

87.2%
Alberta:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 11,850
Male:

5,900
Female:

5,950
Living with relatives
Total: 365
Here:

3.1%
Alberta:

4.3%
Male: 135
This district:

2.3%
Alberta:

2.3%
Female: 230
This district:

3.9%
Alberta:

6.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 230
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 110
This district:

1.9%
Alberta:

2.1%
Female: 120
This district:

2.0%
Alberta:

1.9%
Living alone
Total: 2,935
Here:

24.8%
Province:

25.0%
Male: 985
Here:

16.7%
Alberta:

15.8%
Female: 1,950
Here:

32.8%
Alberta:

33.0%
Living with census family
Total: 8,320
This district:

70.2%
Province:

68.7%
Male: 4,665
This district:

79.1%
Alberta:

79.8%
Female: 3,655
This district:

61.4%
Alberta:

58.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 14,565
Here:

26.8%
State:

25.5%
One-family households with children: 17,615
Here:

32.4%
State:

29.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 4,020
Here:

7.4%
State:

7.7%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 760
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.5%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 1,030
Here:

1.9%
State:

2.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 910
Here:

1.7%
State:

1.6%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 985
Here:

1.8%
State:

2.0%
One-person households: 11,685
Here:

21.5%
State:

24.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 2,795
Here:

5.1%
State:

5.6%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.7
State:

2.6
1 person: 11,685
Here:

21.5%
State:

24.7%
2 persons: 18,915
Here:

34.8%
State:

34.3%
3 persons: 8,775
Here:

16.1%
State:

16.2%
4 persons: 8,265
Here:

15.2%
State:

15.2%
5 persons: 3,890
Here:

7.2%
State:

6.1%
6 or more persons: 2,825
Here:

5.2%
State:

3.5%

Households sizes in this district


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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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