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People and census in Eastleigh

District

The south west of the South East. 143,710 people in 80 square kilometres.

22 layers about people and census for Eastleigh, 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

Eastleigh’s 438 output areas range from 109 to 611.

Population

Council
136,443
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Eastleigh had 136,443 usual residents at the census.

Eastleigh is 160th lowest of 361 for population.

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Population: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 2,053 to 1,144,919. The middle area is 143,926. Eastleigh is 136,443.

Aged 15 to 64

Council
62.5%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

62.5% of residents in Eastleigh were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

In South East the figure is 63.1%.

Against South East
1% lower63.1%
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Aged 15 to 64: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 53.9% to 79.6%. The middle area is 62.8%. Eastleigh is 62.5%.

Aged 65 and over

Council
19.5%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

19.5% of residents in Eastleigh were aged 65 or over at the census.

In South East the figure is 19.4%.

Against South East
1% higher19.4%
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Aged 65 and over: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 5.6% to 33.5%. The middle area is 19.7%. Eastleigh is 19.5%.

Aged under 15

Council
18.0%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

18.0% of residents in Eastleigh were aged under 15 at the census.

In South East the figure is 17.4%.

Against South East
3% higher17.4%
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Aged under 15: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 6.4% to 24.6%. The middle area is 16.9%. Eastleigh is 18.0%.

Born outside the UK

Council
9.3%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

9.3% of residents in Eastleigh were born outside the UK.

In South East the figure is 15.8%.

Against South East
41% lower15.8%
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Born outside the UK: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 2.6% to 56.1%. The middle area is 9.9%. Eastleigh is 9.3%.

Disability

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

16.0% of residents in Eastleigh had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.

In South East the figure is 16.1%.

Against South East
1% lower16.1%
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Disability: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 10.7% to 29.3%. The middle area is 18.5%. Eastleigh is 16.0%.

Good or very good health

Council
84.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

84.6% of residents in Eastleigh said their health was good or very good.

In South East the figure is 84.0%.

Against South East
1% higher84.0%
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Good or very good health: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 73.6% to 89.3%. The middle area is 81.7%. Eastleigh is 84.6%.

Households

Council
56,924
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Eastleigh had 56,924 households at the census.

Eastleigh is 158th lowest of 361 for the number of households.

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Households: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 942 to 423,456. The middle area is 60,932. Eastleigh is 56,924.

Households without a car or van

Council
11.9%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

11.9% of households in Eastleigh had no car or van at the census.

In South East the figure is 16.9%.

Against South East
30% lower16.9%
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Households without a car or van: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 7.8% to 77.2%. The middle area is 18.6%. Eastleigh is 11.9%.

Owner-occupied homes

Council
73.0%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

73.0% of households in Eastleigh owned their home at the census.

In South East the figure is 67.1%.

Against South East
9% higher67.1%
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Owner-occupied homes: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 25.7% to 82.6%. The middle area is 67.3%. Eastleigh is 73.0%.

Population density

Council
1,712 per km²
Worked out by Open Index · 2021

Eastleigh had 1,712 people per square kilometre at the census.

In South East the figure is 486 per km².

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

Against South East
3.5 times486 per km²
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Population density: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 8 per km² to 15,696 per km². The middle area is 568 per km². Eastleigh is 1,712 per km².

Private rented homes

Council
13.9%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

13.9% of households in Eastleigh rented privately at the census.

In South East the figure is 19.2%.

Against South East
28% lower19.2%
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Private rented homes: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 5.7% to 48.3%. The middle area is 17.3%. Eastleigh is 13.9%.

Social rented homes

Council
13.1%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

13.1% of households in Eastleigh rented from a council or housing association at the census.

In South East the figure is 13.6%.

Against South East
4% lower13.6%
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Social rented homes: Eastleigh among every council361 areas from 5.5% to 40.5%. The middle area is 14.6%. Eastleigh is 13.1%.

Degree-level qualifications

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
33.1%
ONS Census 2021 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

33.1% of residents aged 16 and over in Eastleigh had a degree-level qualification at the census.

In South East the figure is 35.8%.

Against South East
8% lower35.8%
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Degree-level qualifications: Eastleigh among every council329 areas from 18.2% to 74.2%. The middle area is 31.8%. Eastleigh is 33.1%.

Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh

CouncilEngland and Wales only
3.9%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

3.9% of residents in Eastleigh identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 7.0%.

Against South East
44% lower7.0%
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Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 0.3% to 47.3%. The middle area is 3.6%. Eastleigh is 3.9%.

Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African

CouncilEngland and Wales only
1.0%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

1.0% of residents in Eastleigh identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 2.4%.

Against South East
58% lower2.4%
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Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 0.1% to 26.8%. The middle area is 1.1%. Eastleigh is 1.0%.

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
2.1%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

2.1% of residents in Eastleigh identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 2.8%.

Against South East
25% lower2.8%
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Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 0.7% to 8.1%. The middle area is 2.2%. Eastleigh is 2.1%.

Other ethnic group

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.7%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.7% of residents in Eastleigh identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.

In South East the figure is 1.5%.

Against South East
53% lower1.5%
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Other ethnic group: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 0.2% to 13.5%. The middle area is 0.9%. Eastleigh is 0.7%.

White ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
92.4%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

92.4% of residents in Eastleigh identified with a White ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 86.3%.

Against South East
7% higher86.3%
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White ethnic groups: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 30.8% to 98.2%. The middle area is 92.2%. Eastleigh is 92.4%.

Christian

CouncilEngland and Wales only
45.7%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

45.7% of residents in Eastleigh said they were Christian.

In South East the figure is 46.5%.

Against South East
2% lower46.5%
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Christian: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 22.3% to 66.6%. The middle area is 47.9%. Eastleigh is 45.7%.

No religion

CouncilEngland and Wales only
45.0%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

45.0% of residents in Eastleigh said they had no religion.

In South East the figure is 40.2%.

Against South East
12% higher40.2%
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No religion: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 56.7%. The middle area is 39.9%. Eastleigh is 45.0%.

Working mainly from home

CouncilEngland and Wales only
34.4%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

34.4% of working residents in Eastleigh worked mainly from home in March 2021.

In South East the figure is 35.8%.

Against South East
4% lower35.8%
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Working mainly from home: Eastleigh among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 67.3%. The middle area is 29.6%. Eastleigh is 34.4%.