St. Albans  

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 people129005  
  Males63414  
  Females65591  
  Aged 0 to 1526511  
  Aged 16 to 7493532  
  Aged 75 and over8962  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 2800   23539

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare8.0   15615
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)29377   10813
Married or re-married people56993   14624
Separated or divorced9137   35347
Widowed6987   33942
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van7804   31838
Household with 1 car or van22318   28131
Household with 2 or more cars/vans22537   5910
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households14421   24224
Married couple households22027   9719
Cohabiting couple households4497   14227
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2304   31337
     with non-dependent children only1336   29429
All other households8074   18223
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White120105   29541
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Bangladeshi (1628)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK115245   31942
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)4713   395
Born outside EU9047   638
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian91634   28433
Buddhist345   9210
Hindu946   7912
Jewish1187   256
Muslim3377   705
Sikh183   13216
Other314   19836
No religion22520   6812
Religion not stated8499   32446
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness16875   35646
General health 'not good'7610   35444
People providing unpaid care12249   26727
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1712   34444
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed63450   5212
Unemployed1592   35446
Long-term unemployed337   35548
Student (economically active)2383   10410
Retired12117   26728
Student (economically inactive)3205   15610
Looking after home/family6211   13525
Permanently sick or disabled2627   33141
Other inactive1947   31737
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car39805   29439
Travel to work by public transport11910   588
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher34025   132
No qualifications15909   36747
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents52659   15015
Number of people per hectare8.0   15615
Average household size2.42   9619
Vacant household spaces1000   35643
Owner-occupied40581   7712
Without central heating1463   35044
Without own bath/shower & toilet152   20519
Overcrowding indicator2923   12417
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