Thurrock 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 people143128  
  Males69669  
  Females73459  
  Aged 0 to 1531428  
  Aged 16 to 74102996  
  Aged 75 and over8704  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 14500   275

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare8.8   14914
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)32704   9710
Married or re-married people58132   25237
Separated or divorced12351   11810
Widowed8513   29030
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van12472   20014
Household with 1 car or van26467   13419
Household with 2 or more cars/vans19546   17635
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households16012   24325
Married couple households22967   18229
Cohabiting couple households6242   62
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children3864   1158
     with non-dependent children only2070   472
All other households7330   36148
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White136399   25833
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (1855)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK135917   19817
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)2186   21237
Born outside EU5025   16029
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian107477   19918
Buddhist244   20930
Hindu791   10516
Jewish249   11525
Muslim1537   11917
Sikh995   434
Other298   25045
No religion22205   15231
Religion not stated9332   33147
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness23016   24819
General health 'not good'11134   24716
People providing unpaid care13338   28934
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2905   17112
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed67629   9822
Unemployed3514   1237
Long-term unemployed924   1527
Student (economically active)2142   23727
Retired12108   32043
Student (economically inactive)2269   36845
Looking after home/family7811   388
Permanently sick or disabled4681   20013
Other inactive2842   16113
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car44479   23832
Travel to work by public transport13004   547
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher10183   36645
No qualifications35487   656
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents58485   12110
Number of people per hectare8.8   14914
Average household size2.44   599
Vacant household spaces852   37247
Owner-occupied42095   21432
Without central heating3403   20814
Without own bath/shower & toilet80   35746
Overcrowding indicator3849   768
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