North Devon  

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 people87508  
  Males42489  
  Females45019  
  Aged 0 to 1516550  
  Aged 16 to 7462384  
  Aged 75 and over8574  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Change since 1991 2500   21139

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare0.8   34638
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)16630   31328
Married or re-married people39968   11724
Separated or divorced7662   14425
Widowed6698   8017
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Households without car/van7483   21114
Household with 1 car or van17708   2812
Household with 2 or more cars/vans11585   20432
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
One person households10252   22132
Married couple households14172   20823
Cohabiting couple households2772   28834
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1892   22822
     with non-dependent children only907   32132
All other households6782   349
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
White86674   4511
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Asian (121)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Born in UK84628   1116
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1197   24432
Born outside EU1683   27342
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Christian65725   19825
Buddhist150   20530
Hindu44   33628
Jewish53   26540
Muslim157   30025
Sikh37   25713
Other292   9329
No religion13955   12922
Religion not stated7095   8412
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Limiting long-term illness16377   14919
General health 'not good'7675   17217
People providing unpaid care8993   17924
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1839   15515
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Employed38261   21426
Unemployed2067   1336
Long-term unemployed603   1328
Student (economically active)1156   31333
Retired10789   3914
Student (economically inactive)1430   36141
Looking after home/family3943   19216
Permanently sick or disabled3124   17316
Other inactive1614   19615
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Travel to work by car23252   31040
Travel to work by public transport1348   32326
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Qualifications at degree level or higher9152   27839
No qualifications18432   16110
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/45
Number of households with residents36776   27127
Number of people per hectare0.8   34638
Average household size2.33   23713
Vacant household spaces1831   381
Owner-occupied27074   16624
Without central heating4526   5515
Without own bath/shower & toilet191   7511
Overcrowding indicator1637   19319
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