Northamptonshire  

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 people629676  
  Males310744  
  Females318932  
  Aged 0 to 15133306  
  Aged 16 to 74454134  
  Aged 75 and over42236  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Change since 1991 45600   --

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare2.7   --
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Single people (never married)135402   --
Married or re-married people266856   --
Separated or divorced56683   --
Widowed37429   --
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Households without car/van53983   --
Household with 1 car or van110105   --
Household with 2 or more cars/vans94978   --
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
One person households70646   --
Married couple households104578   --
Cohabiting couple households24720   --
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children16271   
     with non-dependent children only6863   
All other households35988   --
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
White599002   --
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (8171)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Born in UK590015   --
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)13440   --
Born outside EU26221   --
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Christian450274   --
Buddhist1487   --
Hindu5648   --
Jewish698   --
Muslim5662   --
Sikh1803   --
Other1684   --
No religion113259   --
Religion not stated49161   --
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Limiting long-term illness97651   --
General health 'not good'47020   --
People providing unpaid care59035   --
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk10608   --
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Employed304747   --
Unemployed12728   --
Long-term unemployed3003   --
Student (economically active)11269   --
Retired54430   --
Student (economically inactive)14799   --
Looking after home/family26409   --
Permanently sick or disabled18483   --
Other inactive11269   --
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Travel to work by car225885   --
Travel to work by public transport18201   --
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Qualifications at degree level or higher75366   --
No qualifications130778   --
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Number of households with residents259066   --
Number of people per hectare2.7   --
Average household size2.39   --
Vacant household spaces8205   --
Owner-occupied190984   --
Without central heating15116   --
Without own bath/shower & toilet784   --
Overcrowding indicator11810   --
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