North Norfolk  

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 people98382  
  Males47470  
  Females50912  
  Aged 0 to 1515926  
  Aged 16 to 7470438  
  Aged 75 and over12018  
 
 ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Percentage change since 1991 7.3%  2.5%  7314

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare1.0  3.4  32845
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)21.3%  30.1%  37248
Married or re-married people57.5%  50.9%  7915
Separated or divorced10.6%  10.6%  17819
Widowed10.6%  8.4%  212
 
Transport (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van18.1%  26.8%  24621
Household with 1 car or van49.3%  43.8%  61
Household with 2 or more cars/vans32.6%  29.4%  19136
 
Composition (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households29.8%  30.0%  1329
Married couple households36.3%  36.5%  26838
Cohabiting couple households7.5%  8.3%  30245
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children4.1%  6.5%  33841
     with non-dependent children only2.4%  3.1%  32835
All other households19.9%  15.6%  122
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White99.2%  91.3%  181
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Asian (0.1%)

 
Place of birth (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK96.8%  91.1%  985
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1.3%  2.3%  27143
Born outside EU1.9%  6.6%  27844
 
Religion (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian77.5%  71.7%  1234
Buddhist0.2%  0.3%  23035
Hindu0.0%  1.1%  36248
Jewish0.1%  0.5%  17938
Muslim0.1%  3.0%  35548
Sikh0.0%  0.6%  33545
Other0.3%  0.3%  13818
No religion13.9%  14.8%  22544
Religion not stated7.9%  7.7%  11819
Health 
 
(all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness21.5%  18.2%  693
General health 'not good'9.5%  9.2%  1366
People providing unpaid care10.9%  10.0%  942
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2.3%  2.1%  1236
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed57.4%  60.6%  28643
Unemployed2.6%  3.4%  22017
Long-term unemployed0.7%  1.0%  21816
Student (economically active)1.5%  2.6%  36648
Retired21.8%  13.6%  51
Student (economically inactive)2.3%  4.7%  35439
Looking after home/family6.6%  6.5%  13827
Permanently sick or disabled5.3%  5.5%  1507
Other inactive2.5%  3.1%  22722
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car64.0%  61.5%  23531
Travel to work by public transport3.9%  14.5%  31243
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher14.5%  19.8%  28435
No qualifications33.8%  29.1%  787
Housing 
 
(all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents43502  -  22028
Number of people per hectare1.0  3.4  32845
Average household size2.2  2.36  35747
Vacant household spaces2.9%  3.2%  20317
Owner-occupied71.4%  68.9%  23334
Without central heating8.7%  8.5%  1084
Without own bath/shower & toilet0.2%  0.5%  30738
Overcrowding indicator2.8%  7.0 %  35345
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