Tunbridge Wells  

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 people104030  
  Males50032  
  Females53998  
  Aged 0 to 1521499  
  Aged 16 to 7474240  
  Aged 75 and over8291  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 2500   22750

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare3.1   23148
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)22823   14024
Married or re-married people44656   19341
Separated or divorced8407   22533
Widowed6645   25331
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van7983   23827
Household with 1 car or van18397   25131
Household with 2 or more cars/vans16315   11341
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
One person households12431   15521
Married couple households17159   15639
Cohabiting couple households3888   7319
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1892   31046
     with non-dependent children only1052   32253
All other households6273   22649
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
White101460   21025
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (381)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK96682   26732
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)2445   10237
Born outside EU4903   11034
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Christian78051   20133
Buddhist274   9725
Hindu201   18750
Jewish175   11936
Muslim590   16536
Sikh43   26054
Other327   11032
No religion16664   12425
Religion not stated7705   19929
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness15085   31130
General health 'not good'6890   32033
People providing unpaid care9183   32648
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1357   34853
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Employed49396   7327
Unemployed1414   33141
Long-term unemployed343   31633
Student (economically active)1572   22053
Retired9858   25436
Student (economically inactive)2669   14422
Looking after home/family5484   4910
Permanently sick or disabled2162   32134
Other inactive1685   27339
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car29508   32063
Travel to work by public transport7621   7110
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher18058   6221
No qualifications16315   32843
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents42695   22844
Number of people per hectare3.1   23148
Average household size2.37   17141
Vacant household spaces1107   26035
Owner-occupied30540   23154
Without central heating2844   17822
Without own bath/shower & toilet286   469
Overcrowding indicator2732   8316
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