Brentwood  

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 people68456  
  Males33203  
  Females35253  
  Aged 0 to 1513071  
  Aged 16 to 7449514  
  Aged 75 and over5871  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 -2200   35147

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare4.5   19923
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)14091   22526
Married or re-married people31504   9717
Separated or divorced5013   34345
Widowed4777   17011
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van4595   30136
Household with 1 car or van12614   21625
Household with 2 or more cars/vans11558   8821
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households8171   19020
Married couple households11749   13123
Cohabiting couple households2090   32146
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1298   29333
     with non-dependent children only817   19216
All other households4642   13115
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White66011   24228
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (492)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK64085   24829
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1554   10817
Born outside EU2817   13320
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian54242   811
Buddhist144   14720
Hindu514   7811
Jewish198   6914
Muslim380   16824
Sikh45   21527
Other178   17626
No religion8614   27148
Religion not stated4141   36948
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness10559   27928
General health 'not good'4706   31032
People providing unpaid care6902   19814
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1048   30437
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed31884   13628
Unemployed922   33744
Long-term unemployed226   32041
Student (economically active)995   26133
Retired7916   8612
Student (economically inactive)1487   23418
Looking after home/family3685   4510
Permanently sick or disabled1603   29832
Other inactive1022   32539
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car18609   32745
Travel to work by public transport7709   361
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher10985   9811
No qualifications11604   29938
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents28767   33345
Number of people per hectare4.5   19923
Average household size2.35   19831
Vacant household spaces908   17211
Owner-occupied22797   387
Without central heating1190   29931
Without own bath/shower & toilet77   22826
Overcrowding indicator1283   19126
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