Gosport  

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 people76415  
  Males37339  
  Females39076  
  Aged 0 to 1515714  
  Aged 16 to 7454854  
  Aged 75 and over5847  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 0   28763

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare30.2   515
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)16242   17032
Married or re-married people31738   24650
Separated or divorced7693   175
Widowed5028   21825
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van7726   14112
Household with 1 car or van15441   51
Household with 2 or more cars/vans8170   26860
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
One person households8758   21330
Married couple households12112   20644
Cohabiting couple households2772   11125
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2099   1119
     with non-dependent children only871   21024
All other households4725   20245
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
White75150   1449
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (175)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK72884   1806
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1177   20763
Born outside EU2354   18959
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Christian57566   19431
Buddhist118   23861
Hindu96   24561
Jewish34   29867
Muslim239   22158
Sikh23   30057
Other255   9225
No religion12679   9722
Religion not stated5405   25642
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness12844   22720
General health 'not good'6126   23018
People providing unpaid care6545   34355
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1513   18913
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Employed36041   9636
Unemployed1495   19615
Long-term unemployed362   23618
Student (economically active)1386   10929
Retired7686   20226
Student (economically inactive)1384   33859
Looking after home/family3410   21143
Permanently sick or disabled2082   25423
Other inactive1370   21423
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car21905   31460
Travel to work by public transport2943   18940
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher7438   30463
No qualifications14682   22818
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents31337   31764
Number of people per hectare30.2   515
Average household size2.36   18343
Vacant household spaces1141   1107
Owner-occupied22582   21351
Without central heating3314   717
Without own bath/shower & toilet159   8117
Overcrowding indicator1512   16038
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