Hastings  

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 people85029  
  Males40662  
  Females44367  
  Aged 0 to 1517957  
  Aged 16 to 7459060  
  Aged 75 and over8012  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 2300   22048

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare28.6   589
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Single people (never married)19999   8913
Married or re-married people30592   33362
Separated or divorced10037   21
Widowed6444   6613
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van12716   492
Household with 1 car or van16604   20123
Household with 2 or more cars/vans8284   32064
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
One person households13720   203
Married couple households11246   34563
Cohabiting couple households3536   5916
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2990   421
     with non-dependent children only912   33357
All other households5200   29661
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
White82496   22835
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Asian (361)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK80354   21515
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1747   13249
Born outside EU2928   16454
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Christian57298   31860
Buddhist274   6818
Hindu226   14837
Jewish112   14445
Muslim635   13928
Sikh35   26155
Other399   287
No religion18159   196
Religion not stated7891   161
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness18419   604
General health 'not good'9456   672
People providing unpaid care8635   19012
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1987   1133
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Employed34315   27660
Unemployed2450   572
Long-term unemployed888   402
Student (economically active)1378   14838
Retired8242   20327
Student (economically inactive)1778   23136
Looking after home/family4645   144
Permanently sick or disabled4381   621
Other inactive1871   1054
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car22381   26750
Travel to work by public transport3493   13928
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher8354   29260
No qualifications18730   1133
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents37604   26154
Number of people per hectare28.6   589
Average household size2.21   35062
Vacant household spaces1745   503
Owner-occupied23901   32264
Without central heating4116   675
Without own bath/shower & toilet216   6014
Overcrowding indicator2754   6010
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