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People and census in Babergh

District

The east of the East of England. 97,833 people in 595 square kilometres.

22 layers about people and census for Babergh, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Population by output area

Census 2021, England and Wales

Under 129379 or more

Babergh’s 309 output areas range from 103 to 579.

Population

Council
92,341
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Babergh had 92,341 usual residents at the census.

Babergh is 52nd lowest of 361 for population.

Population: Babergh among every council361 areas from 2,053 to 1,144,919. The middle area is 143,926. Babergh is 92,341.

Aged 15 to 64

Council
58.4%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

58.4% of residents in Babergh were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

In East of England the figure is 62.8%.

Against East of England
7% lower62.8%
Aged 15 to 64: Babergh among every council361 areas from 53.9% to 79.6%. The middle area is 62.8%. Babergh is 58.4%.

Aged 65 and over

Council
26.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

26.6% of residents in Babergh were aged 65 or over at the census.

In East of England the figure is 19.6%.

Against East of England
36% higher19.6%
Aged 65 and over: Babergh among every council361 areas from 5.6% to 33.5%. The middle area is 19.7%. Babergh is 26.6%.

Aged under 15

Council
15.1%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

15.1% of residents in Babergh were aged under 15 at the census.

In East of England the figure is 17.6%.

Against East of England
14% lower17.6%
Aged under 15: Babergh among every council361 areas from 6.4% to 24.6%. The middle area is 16.9%. Babergh is 15.1%.

Born outside the UK

Council
5.7%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

5.7% of residents in Babergh were born outside the UK.

In East of England the figure is 14.9%.

Against East of England
62% lower14.9%
Born outside the UK: Babergh among every council361 areas from 2.6% to 56.1%. The middle area is 9.9%. Babergh is 5.7%.

Disability

Council
17.5%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

17.5% of residents in Babergh had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.

In East of England the figure is 16.6%.

Against East of England
5% higher16.6%
Disability: Babergh among every council361 areas from 10.7% to 29.3%. The middle area is 18.5%. Babergh is 17.5%.

Good or very good health

Council
82.2%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

82.2% of residents in Babergh said their health was good or very good.

In East of England the figure is 82.9%.

Against East of England
1% lower82.9%
Good or very good health: Babergh among every council361 areas from 73.6% to 89.3%. The middle area is 81.7%. Babergh is 82.2%.

Households

Council
40,200
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Babergh had 40,200 households at the census.

Babergh is 54th lowest of 361 for the number of households.

Households: Babergh among every council361 areas from 942 to 423,456. The middle area is 60,932. Babergh is 40,200.

Households without a car or van

Council
11.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

11.6% of households in Babergh had no car or van at the census.

In East of England the figure is 16.8%.

Against East of England
31% lower16.8%
Households without a car or van: Babergh among every council361 areas from 7.8% to 77.2%. The middle area is 18.6%. Babergh is 11.6%.

Owner-occupied homes

Council
71.8%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

71.8% of households in Babergh owned their home at the census.

In East of England the figure is 66.2%.

Against East of England
8% higher66.2%
Owner-occupied homes: Babergh among every council361 areas from 25.7% to 82.6%. The middle area is 67.3%. Babergh is 71.8%.

Population density

Council
155 per km²
Worked out by Open Index · 2021

Babergh had 155 people per square kilometre at the census.

In East of England the figure is 331 per km².

Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place.

Against East of England
53% lower331 per km²
Population density: Babergh among every council361 areas from 8 per km² to 15,696 per km². The middle area is 568 per km². Babergh is 155 per km².

Private rented homes

Council
14.8%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

14.8% of households in Babergh rented privately at the census.

In East of England the figure is 18.2%.

Against East of England
19% lower18.2%
Private rented homes: Babergh among every council361 areas from 5.7% to 48.3%. The middle area is 17.3%. Babergh is 14.8%.

Social rented homes

Council
13.3%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

13.3% of households in Babergh rented from a council or housing association at the census.

In East of England the figure is 15.5%.

Against East of England
14% lower15.5%
Social rented homes: Babergh among every council361 areas from 5.5% to 40.5%. The middle area is 14.6%. Babergh is 13.3%.

Degree-level qualifications

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
29.5%
ONS Census 2021 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

29.5% of residents aged 16 and over in Babergh had a degree-level qualification at the census.

In East of England the figure is 31.6%.

Against East of England
7% lower31.6%
Degree-level qualifications: Babergh among every council329 areas from 18.2% to 74.2%. The middle area is 31.8%. Babergh is 29.5%.

Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.9%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.9% of residents in Babergh identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.

In East of England the figure is 6.4%.

Against East of England
86% lower6.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Babergh among every council318 areas from 0.3% to 47.3%. The middle area is 3.6%. Babergh is 0.9%.

Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.5%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.5% of residents in Babergh identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.

In East of England the figure is 2.9%.

Against East of England
83% lower2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Babergh among every council318 areas from 0.1% to 26.8%. The middle area is 1.1%. Babergh is 0.5%.

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
1.5%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

1.5% of residents in Babergh identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.

In East of England the figure is 2.8%.

Against East of England
46% lower2.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Babergh among every council318 areas from 0.7% to 8.1%. The middle area is 2.2%. Babergh is 1.5%.

Other ethnic group

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.4%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.4% of residents in Babergh identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.

In East of England the figure is 1.4%.

Against East of England
71% lower1.4%
Other ethnic group: Babergh among every council318 areas from 0.2% to 13.5%. The middle area is 0.9%. Babergh is 0.4%.

White ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
96.7%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

96.7% of residents in Babergh identified with a White ethnic group.

In East of England the figure is 86.5%.

Against East of England
12% higher86.5%
White ethnic groups: Babergh among every council318 areas from 30.8% to 98.2%. The middle area is 92.2%. Babergh is 96.7%.

Christian

CouncilEngland and Wales only
49.6%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

49.6% of residents in Babergh said they were Christian.

In East of England the figure is 46.6%.

Against East of England
6% higher46.6%
Christian: Babergh among every council318 areas from 22.3% to 66.6%. The middle area is 47.9%. Babergh is 49.6%.

No religion

CouncilEngland and Wales only
42.9%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

42.9% of residents in Babergh said they had no religion.

In East of England the figure is 40.2%.

Against East of England
7% higher40.2%
No religion: Babergh among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 56.7%. The middle area is 39.9%. Babergh is 42.9%.

Working mainly from home

CouncilEngland and Wales only
30.7%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

30.7% of working residents in Babergh worked mainly from home in March 2021.

In East of England the figure is 31.9%.

Against East of England
4% lower31.9%
Working mainly from home: Babergh among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 67.3%. The middle area is 29.6%. Babergh is 30.7%.