West Oxfordshire  

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 people95640  
  Males47091  
  Females48549  
  Aged 0 to 1519445  
  Aged 16 to 7468838  
  Aged 75 and over7357  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 4700   14129

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare1.3   30767
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)18801   26549
Married or re-married people44286   6015
Separated or divorced7410   28544
Widowed5698   30545
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van5036   35956
Household with 1 car or van16280   28037
Household with 2 or more cars/vans17081   4124
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
One person households9555   34156
Married couple households17192   3711
Cohabiting couple households3272   14530
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1533   34957
     with non-dependent children only992   27839
All other households5853   18941
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
White94083   1396
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Asian (221)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK90009   23219
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)2062   12245
Born outside EU3569   15150
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Christian74015   1254
Buddhist167   19956
Hindu103   26362
Jewish155   12539
Muslim216   27166
Sikh20   32966
Other284   12139
No religion14472   16839
Religion not stated6208   33564
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness13057   33945
General health 'not good'5907   33841
People providing unpaid care8823   29638
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1288   33946
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Employed49150   65
Unemployed1054   37567
Long-term unemployed206   37365
Student (economically active)1411   24556
Retired8640   29246
Student (economically inactive)1789   31754
Looking after home/family3950   30260
Permanently sick or disabled1562   36658
Other inactive1282   35960
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car33964   16625
Travel to work by public transport3172   23657
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher16016   7925
No qualifications15072   33144
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents38397   25650
Number of people per hectare1.3   30767
Average household size2.44   5921
Vacant household spaces1229   16917
Owner-occupied28111   17745
Without central heating1498   31144
Without own bath/shower & toilet102   23049
Overcrowding indicator1403   27059
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