Bristol; City of UA  

Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population      
 
 Value 
Total number of people380615  
  Males185660  
  Females194955  
  Aged 0 to 1572796  
  Aged 16 to 74279083  
  Aged 75 and over28736  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Change since 1991 -11600   34644

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare34.7   412
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Single people (never married)123669   261
Married or re-married people127866   35245
Separated or divorced32587   17228
Widowed23697   28139
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Households without car/van46674   1023
Household with 1 car or van75561   6322
Household with 2 or more cars/vans39855   28941
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
One person households54004   395
Married couple households47515   34644
Cohabiting couple households15717   343
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children11950   722
     with non-dependent children only4834   1432
All other households28070   6822
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
White349530   30445
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Black Caribbean (5585)
Indian (4595)
Pakistani (4050)
 
Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Born in UK349304   29945
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)9347   905
Born outside EU21964   871
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Christian236239   34545
Buddhist1614   351
Hindu2131   1032
Jewish823   964
Muslim7664   842
Sikh1778   622
Other1740   336
No religion93322   81
Religion not stated35304   171
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Limiting long-term illness67739   19127
General health 'not good'35169   15114
People providing unpaid care35344   29239
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk7842   16217
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Employed167717   23731
Unemployed8599   16310
Long-term unemployed2198   18715
Student (economically active)10562   264
Retired31086   33445
Student (economically inactive)22321   302
Looking after home/family16344   28236
Permanently sick or disabled13850   17417
Other inactive8604   1154
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Travel to work by car100607   32642
Travel to work by public transport23923   821
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Qualifications at degree level or higher68375   603
No qualifications72785   24224
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Number of households with residents162090   71
Number of people per hectare34.7   412
Average household size2.29   30028
Vacant household spaces4620   22224
Owner-occupied102084   32744
Without central heating14305   10724
Without own bath/shower & toilet1473   293
Overcrowding indicator12700   514
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