Hertsmere  

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 people94450  
  Males45568  
  Females48882  
  Aged 0 to 1519606  
  Aged 16 to 7466949  
  Aged 75 and over7895  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 4400   15025

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare9.3   13912
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)20848   13415
Married or re-married people40135   20633
Separated or divorced7494   24729
Widowed6367   18213
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van6669   25723
Household with 1 car or van15695   30639
Household with 2 or more cars/vans15505   7716
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
One person households10317   25128
Married couple households15123   16727
Cohabiting couple households2938   26242
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2093   19315
     with non-dependent children only1399   341
All other households5999   14917
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
White87377   29942
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (2280)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK84156   32443
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)3191   446
Born outside EU7103   566
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Christian59538   34245
Buddhist303   707
Hindu1893   293
Jewish10712   21
Muslim1276   998
Sikh146   13015
Other494   191
No religion12618   24745
Religion not stated7470   11920
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness13885   30434
General health 'not good'6254   32138
People providing unpaid care8890   27832
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1426   31039
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Employed44485   7619
Unemployed1558   25924
Long-term unemployed356   28934
Student (economically active)1644   12012
Retired8067   30640
Student (economically inactive)2685   1087
Looking after home/family4701   8216
Permanently sick or disabled2155   30033
Other inactive1654   22521
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car27791   29741
Travel to work by public transport8239   599
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher15167   939
No qualifications15825   29537
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents37869   26033
Number of people per hectare9.3   13912
Average household size2.44   599
Vacant household spaces781   33939
Owner-occupied28469   13019
Without central heating1432   31836
Without own bath/shower & toilet90   25830
Overcrowding indicator2329   9612
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