Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 69,985
2 persons: 34,820
Here:

49.8%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 14,575
Here:

20.8%
State:

19.4%
4 persons: 13,805
Here:

19.7%
State:

17.9%
5 or more persons: 6,790
Here:

9.7%
State:

10.5%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 49,995
Here:

85.4%
State:

85.0%
Common-law couples: 8,555
Here:

14.6%
State:

15.0%
Female lone parent: 9,110
Here:

79.7%
State:

77.3%
Male lone parent: 2,320
Here:

20.3%
State:

22.6%

Family types in Saskatoon

Children in Families

Total children in families: 76,430
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.1
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 19,385
Here:

25.4%
State:

25.7%
6 to 14 years: 26,530
Here:

34.7%
State:

36.5%
15 to 17 years: 9,430
Here:

12.3%
State:

12.9%
18 to 24 years: 15,230
Here:

19.9%
State:

17.7%
25 years and over: 5,850
Here:

7.7%
State:

7.2%

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:

2.9
State:

2.9

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 256,310
Male:

126,325
Female:

129,985
Living with relatives
Total: 6,810
Here:

2.7%
Saskatchewan:

2.3%
Male: 3,290
Here:

2.6%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 3,525
This city:

2.7%
Province:

2.3%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 15,905
Here:

6.2%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 9,275
Here:

7.3%
Province:

4.6%
Female: 6,635
Here:

5.1%
Province:

3.1%
Living alone
Total: 28,620
Here:

11.2%
Saskatchewan:

11.3%
Male: 12,520
This city:

9.9%
Saskatchewan:

10.5%
Female: 16,100
This city:

12.4%
Province:

12.1%
Living with census family
Total: 204,970
Here:

80.0%
Province:

82.5%
Male: 101,240
This city:

80.1%
Province:

82.5%
Female: 103,730
Here:

79.8%
Province:

82.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 29,015
Male:

12,570
Female:

16,450
Living with relatives
Total: 780
Here:

2.7%
Saskatchewan:

2.4%
Male: 185
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 595
This city:

3.6%
Province:

3.0%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 480
This city:

1.7%
Province:

1.4%
Male: 210
Here:

1.7%
Saskatchewan:

1.5%
Female: 270
Here:

1.6%
Saskatchewan:

1.2%
Living alone
Total: 9,120
This city:

31.4%
Province:

31.7%
Male: 2,135
This city:

17.0%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 6,985
This city:

42.5%
Province:

41.8%
Living with census family
Total: 18,635
This city:

64.2%
Province:

64.5%
Male: 10,035
This city:

79.8%
Province:

77.1%
Female: 8,600
This city:

52.3%
Province:

54.0%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 25,700
Here:

24.7%
State:

28.0%
One-family households with children: 28,300
Here:

27.2%
State:

26.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 8,705
Here:

8.4%
State:

8.3%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 1,295
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.0%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 1,425
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.3%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 1,530
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 1,480
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.7%
One-person households: 28,620
Here:

27.5%
State:

27.9%
Two-or-more-person households: 7,175
Here:

6.9%
State:

4.2%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.5
1 person: 28,620
Here:

27.5%
State:

27.9%
2 persons: 36,045
Here:

34.6%
State:

35.8%
3 persons: 16,110
Here:

15.5%
State:

14.0%
4 persons: 14,700
Here:

14.1%
State:

13.0%
5 persons: 5,870
Here:

5.6%
State:

5.7%
6 or more persons: 2,890
Here:

2.8%
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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