Wrexham  

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 people128476  
  Males62722  
  Females65754  
  Aged 0 to 1525336  
  Aged 16 to 7493268  
  Aged 75 and over9872  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Change since 1991 4300   1926

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare2.6   24613

 More detailed data on population by age in this area (released Sep 2002)
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People, Places and Families national commentary
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Single people (never married)29265   1186
Married or re-married people53624   25313
Separated or divorced10736   19815
Widowed9515   9814
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Households without car/van13147   13811
Household with 1 car or van23774   17117
Household with 2 or more cars/vans16305   2147
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
One person households15227   18313
Married couple households20966   1776
Cohabiting couple households4692   1131
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children3209   15518
     with non-dependent children only1962   366
All other households7170   32419
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Welsh national commentary
 
All people aged 3 and overValue Welsh
Rank/22 		 
One or more skills in Welsh language28401   10 

All people
Identified self as Welsh12065   19 
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Ethnicity and Religion national commentary
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
White127073   6412
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (237)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Born in UK125316   429
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1397   31113
Born outside EU1763   33713
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Christian99309   1265
Buddhist173   27114
Hindu167   2429
Jewish54   30713
Muslim343   2437
Sikh33   31214
Other129   37222
No religion18630   19618
Religion not stated9638   18318
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Health national commentary
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Limiting long-term illness27567   7015
General health 'not good'14455   5613
People providing unpaid care14875   3112
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk3391   5917
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Work national commentary
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Employed55157   2585
Unemployed3061   13717
Long-term unemployed770   17719
Student (economically active)2260   1245
Retired12746   22821
Student (economically inactive)3957   967
Looking after home/family5629   24818
Permanently sick or disabled7467   4813
Other inactive2991   10115
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Travel to work by car41787   228
Travel to work by public transport3380   2478
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Qualifications at degree level or higher14826   25014
No qualifications31011   8710
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Housing national commentary
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Welsh
Rank/22
Number of households with residents53226   14711
Number of people per hectare2.6   24613
Average household size2.38   1549
Vacant household spaces1700   16419
Owner-occupied34887   30921
Without central heating6681   516
Without own bath/shower & toilet160   19716
Overcrowding indicator 2372   1928
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