Newcastle-under-Lyme  

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 people122030  
  Males59242  
  Females62788  
  Aged 0 to 1522718  
  Aged 16 to 7489812  
  Aged 75 and over9500  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Change since 1991 1200   26622

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare5.8   17414
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Single people (never married)28002   1228
Married or re-married people52788   22026
Separated or divorced9524   30324
Widowed8998   1188
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Households without car/van12474   1428
Household with 1 car or van22709   1657
Household with 2 or more cars/vans15555   21328
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
One person households14461   18611
Married couple households20302   16222
Cohabiting couple households4292   15313
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2871   18314
     with non-dependent children only1634   9110
All other households7178   27825
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
White119555   17917
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (462)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Born in UK118368   8811
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1298   31728
Born outside EU2364   27122
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Christian95736   9216
Buddhist177   25115
Hindu247   17818
Jewish98   2138
Muslim667   16916
Sikh169   13522
Other224   28822
No religion15983   25611
Religion not stated8729   24921
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Limiting long-term illness25430   784
General health 'not good'12877   816
People providing unpaid care14111   333
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2879   10811
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Employed52717   26828
Unemployed2505   19217
Long-term unemployed633   21522
Student (economically active)2654   635
Retired13595   13311
Student (economically inactive)5202   614
Looking after home/family4736   34730
Permanently sick or disabled5983   895
Other inactive2420   17211
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Travel to work by car39939   3310
Travel to work by public transport3515   23311
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Qualifications at degree level or higher13911   25822
No qualifications30819   689
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/34
(proportion)
Number of households with residents50738   16012
Number of people per hectare5.8   17414
Average household size2.33   23726
Vacant household spaces1337   25023
Owner-occupied36785   19822
Without central heating3258   18519
Without own bath/shower & toilet94   32125
Overcrowding indicator1956   25220
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