Taunton Deane  

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 people102299  
  Males49204  
  Females53095  
  Aged 0 to 1519669  
  Aged 16 to 7472891  
  Aged 75 and over9739  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Change since 1991 7100   6914

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare2.2   26018
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Single people (never married)21589   1989
Married or re-married people43574   23335
Separated or divorced9770   499
Widowed7697   9421
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Households without car/van8426   23118
Household with 1 car or van20867   3716
Household with 2 or more cars/vans14587   18227
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
One person households13577   8611
Married couple households15884   27033
Cohabiting couple households3755   1399
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2522   17411
     with non-dependent children only1079   32333
All other households7063   13534
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
White100702   13133
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (330)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Born in UK97616   17829
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1559   21326
Born outside EU3124   19116
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Christian77682   16417
Buddhist168   21833
Hindu136   23711
Jewish69   24836
Muslim293   23313
Sikh33   29418
Other398   6116
No religion16108   13824
Religion not stated7412   22837
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Limiting long-term illness18573   16925
General health 'not good'8499   20725
People providing unpaid care10251   20427
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1835   23231
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Employed46507   14817
Unemployed1782   24422
Long-term unemployed469   24322
Student (economically active)1734   13312
Retired11576   9526
Student (economically inactive)2402   17613
Looking after home/family3994   33739
Permanently sick or disabled3218   21021
Other inactive1678   26426
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Travel to work by car30556   24927
Travel to work by public transport1497   33730
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Qualifications at degree level or higher14156   15316
No qualifications18512   25526
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Number of households with residents43880   21521
Number of people per hectare2.2   26018
Average household size2.26   32735
Vacant household spaces1120   26731
Owner-occupied31299   23634
Without central heating3445   13129
Without own bath/shower & toilet163   13621
Overcrowding indicator1823   21922
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