Epping Forest  

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 people120896  
  Males58608  
  Females62288  
  Aged 0 to 1523774  
  Aged 16 to 7487252  
  Aged 75 and over9870  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 5200   16127

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare3.6   21726
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)26303   15720
Married or re-married people52971   18132
Separated or divorced9484   28133
Widowed8364   17112
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van8594   27428
Household with 1 car or van21347   28735
Household with 2 or more cars/vans20649   7917
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
One person households14705   16014
Married couple households19931   17628
Cohabiting couple households4091   20938
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2691   20618
     with non-dependent children only1715   666
All other households7457   22128
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
White114967   26234
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (2035)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK113011   25331
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)2459   13825
Born outside EU5426   11917
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Christian87582   26231
Buddhist257   14319
Hindu1157   628
Jewish3715   102
Muslim1409   11214
Sikh698   505
Other317   17425
No religion17011   21542
Religion not stated8750   23036
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness18731   27726
General health 'not good'8959   26820
People providing unpaid care12247   19413
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2045   26025
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Employed56533   12126
Unemployed2269   21616
Long-term unemployed645   19914
Student (economically active)1471   34345
Retired12246   20118
Student (economically inactive)2748   19516
Looking after home/family6724   263
Permanently sick or disabled2981   27925
Other inactive2280   18819
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car34160   31144
Travel to work by public transport12714   402
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher14864   21525
No qualifications25266   17619
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents50590   16319
Number of people per hectare3.6   21726
Average household size2.37   17126
Vacant household spaces1192   30133
Owner-occupied37843   14022
Without central heating2239   27725
Without own bath/shower & toilet139   21924
Overcrowding indicator2754   12718
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