Bournemouth 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 people163444  
  Males78434  
  Females85010  
  Aged 0 to 1527286  
  Aged 16 to 74117313  
  Aged 75 and over18845  
 
 ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Percentage change since 1991 3.9%  2.5%  17935

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare35.4  3.4  391
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Single people (never married)33.8%  30.1%  534
Married or re-married people44.2%  50.9%  34343
Separated or divorced12.3%  10.6%  275
Widowed9.7%  8.4%  6011
 
Transport (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Households without car/van25.1%  26.8%  1368
Household with 1 car or van46.7%  43.8%  5721
Household with 2 or more cars/vans28.2%  29.4%  24638
 
Composition (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
One person households35.3%  30.0%  261
Married couple households27.9%  36.5%  35445
Cohabiting couple households8.5%  8.3%  14611
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children5.9%  6.5%  1636
     with non-dependent children only2.7%  3.1%  25019
All other households19.7%  15.6%  155
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
White96.7%  91.3%  23641
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Other (0.6%)

 
Place of birth (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Born in UK92.0%  91.1%  29344
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)3.2%  2.3%  511
Born outside EU4.9%  6.6%  1033
 
Religion (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Christian70.9%  71.7%  28741
Buddhist0.3%  0.3%  523
Hindu0.2%  1.1%  1906
Jewish1.0%  0.5%  231
Muslim0.9%  3.0%  1254
Sikh0.1%  0.6%  23511
Other0.5%  0.3%  213
No religion17.9%  14.8%  619
Religion not stated8.1%  7.7%  8914
Health 
 
(all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Limiting long-term illness20.0%  18.2%  10813
General health 'not good'9.6%  9.2%  12510
People providing unpaid care9.5%  10.0%  27436
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1.9%  2.1%  19323
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Employed58.3%  60.6%  27337
Unemployed3.0%  3.4%  16912
Long-term unemployed1.0%  1.0%  1246
Student (economically active)3.9%  2.6%  203
Retired14.8%  13.6%  15230
Student (economically inactive)6.0%  4.7%  604
Looking after home/family5.9%  6.5%  27035
Permanently sick or disabled5.3%  5.5%  14511
Other inactive2.7%  3.1%  16310
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Travel to work by car64.1%  61.5%  23424
Travel to work by public transport8.9%  14.5%  1566
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Qualifications at degree level or higher17.6%  19.8%  19726
No qualifications25.1%  29.1%  26230
Housing 
 
(all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/45
Number of households with residents72212  -  906
Number of people per hectare35.4  3.4  391
Average household size2.19  2.36  36043
Vacant household spaces3.9%  3.2%  783
Owner-occupied69.5%  68.9%  26837
Without central heating8.7%  8.5%  11025
Without own bath/shower & toilet1.4%  0.5%  121
Overcrowding indicator10.2%  7.0 %  392
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