Horsham  

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 people122088  
  Males59293  
  Females62795  
  Aged 0 to 1525195  
  Aged 16 to 7486859  
  Aged 75 and over10034  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 12400   256

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare2.3   25653
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)22950   30460
Married or re-married people57051   337
Separated or divorced9353   29549
Widowed7539   27037
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van6229   36661
Household with 1 car or van19937   33852
Household with 2 or more cars/vans23871   118
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
One person households13336   28743
Married couple households21888   5314
Cohabiting couple households3965   23142
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2044   34355
     with non-dependent children only1170   34862
All other households7634   18840
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
White119417   19620
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Other (476)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK114285   24926
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)2651   12044
Born outside EU5152   12843
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Christian93196   15117
Buddhist268   13242
Hindu232   19151
Jewish223   11433
Muslim451   20449
Sikh94   19439
Other440   7520
No religion18854   15533
Religion not stated8330   29352
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness16459   34749
General health 'not good'6976   36659
People providing unpaid care11641   26426
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1552   35859
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Employed59365   4021
Unemployed1363   37163
Long-term unemployed306   35851
Student (economically active)1954   17446
Retired12235   19925
Student (economically inactive)2516   25843
Looking after home/family5959   10526
Permanently sick or disabled1923   36961
Other inactive1544   36964
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car41836   13518
Travel to work by public transport4677   20145
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher20224   7723
No qualifications16853   35456
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents50037   16627
Number of people per hectare2.3   25653
Average household size2.38   15438
Vacant household spaces1041   33455
Owner-occupied39552   4414
Without central heating1860   32047
Without own bath/shower & toilet194   12630
Overcrowding indicator2158   20548
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