Dartford  

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 people85911  
  Males42121  
  Females43790  
  Aged 0 to 1518257  
  Aged 16 to 7462095  
  Aged 75 and over5559  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 5800   7413

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare11.8   12423
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)19873   9615
Married or re-married people35405   24549
Separated or divorced7287   14822
Widowed5089   29942
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van7030   21825
Household with 1 car or van16247   906
Household with 2 or more cars/vans11963   16244
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
One person households9864   21028
Married couple households13696   20043
Cohabiting couple households3827   32
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2140   15016
     with non-dependent children only1034   15415
All other households4679   32964
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
White81183   27650
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (1593)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK80939   22918
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1422   18860
Born outside EU3550   13245
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Christian62956   25146
Buddhist207   10932
Hindu649   7715
Jewish60   24264
Muslim597   14531
Sikh943   307
Other188   23667
No religion12931   17442
Religion not stated7380   437
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness12977   29027
General health 'not good'6318   27423
People providing unpaid care7746   31145
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1468   25423
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Employed41066   8431
Unemployed1576   22718
Long-term unemployed415   23117
Student (economically active)1337   20752
Retired8214   25637
Student (economically inactive)1781   26244
Looking after home/family4226   11528
Permanently sick or disabled2341   25524
Other inactive1554   21222
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car26364   28054
Travel to work by public transport7941   513
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher8464   30262
No qualifications17502   19014
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents35240   28358
Number of people per hectare11.8   12423
Average household size2.4   12033
Vacant household spaces752   32851
Owner-occupied26163   15040
Without central heating2167   19726
Without own bath/shower & toilet92   23552
Overcrowding indicator2238   8718
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