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People and census in Broxbourne

District

The south west of the East of England. 103,130 people in 51 square kilometres.

22 layers about people and census for Broxbourne, 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

Broxbourne’s 296 output areas range from 127 to 608.

Population

Council
99,009
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Broxbourne had 99,009 usual residents at the census.

Broxbourne is 70th lowest of 361 for population.

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Population: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 2,053 to 1,144,919. The middle area is 143,926. Broxbourne is 99,009.

Aged 15 to 64

Council
64.0%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

64.0% of residents in Broxbourne were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

In East of England the figure is 62.8%.

Against East of England
2% higher62.8%
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Aged 15 to 64: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 53.9% to 79.6%. The middle area is 62.8%. Broxbourne is 64.0%.

Aged 65 and over

Council
17.4%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

17.4% of residents in Broxbourne were aged 65 or over at the census.

In East of England the figure is 19.6%.

Against East of England
11% lower19.6%
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Aged 65 and over: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 5.6% to 33.5%. The middle area is 19.7%. Broxbourne is 17.4%.

Aged under 15

Council
18.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

18.6% of residents in Broxbourne were aged under 15 at the census.

In East of England the figure is 17.6%.

Against East of England
6% higher17.6%
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Aged under 15: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 6.4% to 24.6%. The middle area is 16.9%. Broxbourne is 18.6%.

Born outside the UK

Council
17.9%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

17.9% of residents in Broxbourne were born outside the UK.

In East of England the figure is 14.9%.

Against East of England
20% higher14.9%
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Born outside the UK: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 2.6% to 56.1%. The middle area is 9.9%. Broxbourne is 17.9%.

Disability

Council
14.4%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

14.4% of residents in Broxbourne 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
13% lower16.6%
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Disability: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 10.7% to 29.3%. The middle area is 18.5%. Broxbourne is 14.4%.

Good or very good health

Council
83.9%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

83.9% of residents in Broxbourne said their health was good or very good.

In East of England the figure is 82.9%.

Against East of England
1% higher82.9%
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Good or very good health: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 73.6% to 89.3%. The middle area is 81.7%. Broxbourne is 83.9%.

Households

Council
39,849
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Broxbourne had 39,849 households at the census.

Broxbourne is 51st lowest of 361 for the number of households.

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Households: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 942 to 423,456. The middle area is 60,932. Broxbourne is 39,849.

Households without a car or van

Council
16.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

16.6% of households in Broxbourne had no car or van at the census.

In East of England the figure is 16.8%.

Against East of England
1% lower16.8%
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Households without a car or van: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 7.8% to 77.2%. The middle area is 18.6%. Broxbourne is 16.6%.

Owner-occupied homes

Council
69.7%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

69.7% of households in Broxbourne owned their home at the census.

In East of England the figure is 66.2%.

Against East of England
5% higher66.2%
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Owner-occupied homes: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 25.7% to 82.6%. The middle area is 67.3%. Broxbourne is 69.7%.

Population density

Council
1,924 per km²
Worked out by Open Index · 2021

Broxbourne had 1,924 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
5.8 times331 per km²
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Population density: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 8 per km² to 15,696 per km². The middle area is 568 per km². Broxbourne is 1,924 per km².

Private rented homes

Council
16.0%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

16.0% of households in Broxbourne rented privately at the census.

In East of England the figure is 18.2%.

Against East of England
12% lower18.2%
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Private rented homes: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 5.7% to 48.3%. The middle area is 17.3%. Broxbourne is 16.0%.

Social rented homes

Council
14.3%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

14.3% of households in Broxbourne rented from a council or housing association at the census.

In East of England the figure is 15.5%.

Against East of England
8% lower15.5%
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Social rented homes: Broxbourne among every council361 areas from 5.5% to 40.5%. The middle area is 14.6%. Broxbourne is 14.3%.

Degree-level qualifications

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
27.3%
ONS Census 2021 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

27.3% of residents aged 16 and over in Broxbourne had a degree-level qualification at the census.

In East of England the figure is 31.6%.

Against East of England
14% lower31.6%
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Degree-level qualifications: Broxbourne among every council329 areas from 18.2% to 74.2%. The middle area is 31.8%. Broxbourne is 27.3%.

Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh

CouncilEngland and Wales only
3.7%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

3.7% of residents in Broxbourne identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.

In East of England the figure is 6.4%.

Against East of England
42% lower6.4%
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Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 0.3% to 47.3%. The middle area is 3.6%. Broxbourne is 3.7%.

Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African

CouncilEngland and Wales only
6.7%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

6.7% of residents in Broxbourne 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
2.3 times2.9%
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Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 0.1% to 26.8%. The middle area is 1.1%. Broxbourne is 6.7%.

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
4.0%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

4.0% of residents in Broxbourne identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.

In East of England the figure is 2.8%.

Against East of England
43% higher2.8%
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Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 0.7% to 8.1%. The middle area is 2.2%. Broxbourne is 4.0%.

Other ethnic group

CouncilEngland and Wales only
4.6%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

4.6% of residents in Broxbourne identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.

In East of England the figure is 1.4%.

Against East of England
3.3 times1.4%
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Other ethnic group: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 0.2% to 13.5%. The middle area is 0.9%. Broxbourne is 4.6%.

White ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
81.1%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

81.1% of residents in Broxbourne identified with a White ethnic group.

In East of England the figure is 86.5%.

Against East of England
6% lower86.5%
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White ethnic groups: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 30.8% to 98.2%. The middle area is 92.2%. Broxbourne is 81.1%.

Christian

CouncilEngland and Wales only
53.0%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

53.0% of residents in Broxbourne said they were Christian.

In East of England the figure is 46.6%.

Against East of England
14% higher46.6%
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Christian: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 22.3% to 66.6%. The middle area is 47.9%. Broxbourne is 53.0%.

No religion

CouncilEngland and Wales only
33.0%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

33.0% of residents in Broxbourne said they had no religion.

In East of England the figure is 40.2%.

Against East of England
18% lower40.2%
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No religion: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 56.7%. The middle area is 39.9%. Broxbourne is 33.0%.

Working mainly from home

CouncilEngland and Wales only
29.4%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

29.4% of working residents in Broxbourne worked mainly from home in March 2021.

In East of England the figure is 31.9%.

Against East of England
8% lower31.9%
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Working mainly from home: Broxbourne among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 67.3%. The middle area is 29.6%. Broxbourne is 29.4%.