Isles of Scilly  

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 people2153  
  Males1072  
  Females1081  
  Aged 0 to 15358  
  Aged 16 to 741615  
  Aged 75 and over180  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Change since 1991 100   7717

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare1.3   30731
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)449   24919
Married or re-married people1058   323
Separated or divorced150   37345
Widowed138   28640
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Households without car/van408   151
Household with 1 car or van350   34045
Household with 2 or more cars/vans123   36045
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
One person households239   26438
Married couple households381   694
Cohabiting couple households67   28133
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children16   37645
     with non-dependent children only15   37545
All other households165   298
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
White2144   31
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Black Caribbean (3)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Born in UK2082   1127
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)24   30344
Born outside EU47   25236
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Christian1517   29442
Buddhist7   667
Hindu0   37645
Jewish0   37645
Muslim0   37645
Sikh0   37645
Other6   14139
No religion434   273
Religion not stated188   342
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Limiting long-term illness278   36345
General health 'not good'110   37445
People providing unpaid care172   36045
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk22   37545
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Employed1262   11
Unemployed18   37645
Long-term unemployed3   37645
Student (economically active)10   37645
Retired216   24538
Student (economically inactive)17   37645
Looking after home/family46   37645
Permanently sick or disabled22   37645
Other inactive24   37645
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Travel to work by car250   36945
Travel to work by public transport8   37645
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Qualifications at degree level or higher346   1119
No qualifications300   35945
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Number of households with residents881   37645
Number of people per hectare1.3   30731
Average household size2.29   30028
Vacant household spaces19   36644
Owner-occupied355   36945
Without central heating356   11
Without own bath/shower & toilet3   16027
Overcrowding indicator96   351
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