Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Brownsburg-Chatham, Ville
17.7
In 2021, 17.7% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 15.9% in 2016.
45.0
Among census families in 2021, 45.0% were married couples, 37.9% were common-law couples and 16.9% were one-parent families.
22.9
In 2021, among couple families with children, 22.9% were stepfamilies.
29.4
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 29.4%, compared to 31.8% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of couple families that have children, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Household type
2016 (%)
2021 (%)
Total – Private households
100.0
100.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children
30.7
30.4
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
22.5
19.6
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
8.6
8.8
Multigenerational households
1.8
1.7
Multiple-census-family households
0.3
0.6
One-census-family households with additional persons
2.4
2.9
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
3.4
3.0
One-person households
30.4
32.9
Marital status, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2021
Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
---|---|---|
Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 30.7 | 30.4 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 22.5 | 19.6 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 8.6 | 8.8 |
Multigenerational households | 1.8 | 1.7 |
Multiple-census-family households | 0.3 | 0.6 |
One-census-family households with additional persons | 2.4 | 2.9 |
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 3.4 | 3.0 |
One-person households | 30.4 | 32.9 |
In Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville) in 2021, 58.1% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (31.8%) or living with a common-law partner (26.3%).
The remaining 41.9% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Brownsburg-Chatham (Ville), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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