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People and census in West Oxfordshire

District

The north west of the South East. 121,412 people in 714 square kilometres.

22 layers about people and census for West Oxfordshire, 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

West Oxfordshire’s 364 output areas range from 106 to 1,511.

Population

Council
114,237
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

West Oxfordshire had 114,237 usual residents at the census.

West Oxfordshire is 108th lowest of 361 for population.

Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Population: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 2,053 to 1,144,919. The middle area is 143,926. West Oxfordshire is 114,237.

Aged 15 to 64

Council
61.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

61.6% of residents in West Oxfordshire were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

In South East the figure is 63.1%.

Against South East
2% lower63.1%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Aged 15 to 64: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 53.9% to 79.6%. The middle area is 62.8%. West Oxfordshire is 61.6%.

Aged 65 and over

Council
21.7%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

21.7% of residents in West Oxfordshire were aged 65 or over at the census.

In South East the figure is 19.4%.

Against South East
12% higher19.4%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Aged 65 and over: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 5.6% to 33.5%. The middle area is 19.7%. West Oxfordshire is 21.7%.

Aged under 15

Council
16.8%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

16.8% of residents in West Oxfordshire were aged under 15 at the census.

In South East the figure is 17.4%.

Against South East
3% lower17.4%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Aged under 15: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 6.4% to 24.6%. The middle area is 16.9%. West Oxfordshire is 16.8%.

Born outside the UK

Council
10.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

10.6% of residents in West Oxfordshire were born outside the UK.

In South East the figure is 15.8%.

Against South East
33% lower15.8%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Born outside the UK: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 2.6% to 56.1%. The middle area is 9.9%. West Oxfordshire is 10.6%.

Disability

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

15.1% of residents in West Oxfordshire 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
6% lower16.1%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Disability: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 10.7% to 29.3%. The middle area is 18.5%. West Oxfordshire is 15.1%.

Good or very good health

Council
85.3%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

85.3% of residents in West Oxfordshire said their health was good or very good.

In South East the figure is 84.0%.

Against South East
2% higher84.0%
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Good or very good health: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 73.6% to 89.3%. The middle area is 81.7%. West Oxfordshire is 85.3%.

Households

Council
47,981
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

West Oxfordshire had 47,981 households at the census.

West Oxfordshire is 100th lowest of 361 for the number of households.

Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Households: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 942 to 423,456. The middle area is 60,932. West Oxfordshire is 47,981.

Households without a car or van

Council
11.5%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

11.5% of households in West Oxfordshire had no car or van at the census.

In South East the figure is 16.9%.

Against South East
32% lower16.9%
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Households without a car or van: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 7.8% to 77.2%. The middle area is 18.6%. West Oxfordshire is 11.5%.

Owner-occupied homes

Council
68.9%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

68.9% of households in West Oxfordshire owned their home at the census.

In South East the figure is 67.1%.

Against South East
3% higher67.1%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Owner-occupied homes: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 25.7% to 82.6%. The middle area is 67.3%. West Oxfordshire is 68.9%.

Population density

Council
160 per km²
Worked out by Open Index · 2021

West Oxfordshire had 160 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
67% lower486 per km²
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Population density: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 8 per km² to 15,696 per km². The middle area is 568 per km². West Oxfordshire is 160 per km².

Private rented homes

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

17.9% of households in West Oxfordshire rented privately at the census.

In South East the figure is 19.2%.

Against South East
7% lower19.2%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Private rented homes: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 5.7% to 48.3%. The middle area is 17.3%. West Oxfordshire is 17.9%.

Social rented homes

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

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

In South East the figure is 13.6%.

Against South East
2% lower13.6%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Social rented homes: West Oxfordshire among every council361 areas from 5.5% to 40.5%. The middle area is 14.6%. West Oxfordshire is 13.3%.

Degree-level qualifications

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
38.3%
ONS Census 2021 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

38.3% of residents aged 16 and over in West Oxfordshire had a degree-level qualification at the census.

In South East the figure is 35.8%.

Against South East
7% higher35.8%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Degree-level qualifications: West Oxfordshire among every council329 areas from 18.2% to 74.2%. The middle area is 31.8%. West Oxfordshire is 38.3%.

Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh

CouncilEngland and Wales only
1.7%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

1.7% of residents in West Oxfordshire identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 7.0%.

Against South East
76% lower7.0%
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Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 0.3% to 47.3%. The middle area is 3.6%. West Oxfordshire is 1.7%.

Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.6%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.6% of residents in West Oxfordshire identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 2.4%.

Against South East
75% lower2.4%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 0.1% to 26.8%. The middle area is 1.1%. West Oxfordshire is 0.6%.

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
1.9%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

1.9% of residents in West Oxfordshire identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 2.8%.

Against South East
32% lower2.8%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 0.7% to 8.1%. The middle area is 2.2%. West Oxfordshire is 1.9%.

Other ethnic group

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.6%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.6% of residents in West Oxfordshire identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.

In South East the figure is 1.5%.

Against South East
60% lower1.5%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Other ethnic group: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 0.2% to 13.5%. The middle area is 0.9%. West Oxfordshire is 0.6%.

White ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
95.2%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

95.2% of residents in West Oxfordshire identified with a White ethnic group.

In South East the figure is 86.3%.

Against South East
10% higher86.3%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
White ethnic groups: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 30.8% to 98.2%. The middle area is 92.2%. West Oxfordshire is 95.2%.

Christian

CouncilEngland and Wales only
51.5%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

51.5% of residents in West Oxfordshire said they were Christian.

In South East the figure is 46.5%.

Against South East
11% higher46.5%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Christian: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 22.3% to 66.6%. The middle area is 47.9%. West Oxfordshire is 51.5%.

No religion

CouncilEngland and Wales only
40.6%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

40.6% of residents in West Oxfordshire said they had no religion.

In South East the figure is 40.2%.

Against South East
1% higher40.2%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
No religion: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 56.7%. The middle area is 39.9%. West Oxfordshire is 40.6%.

Working mainly from home

CouncilEngland and Wales only
35.0%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

35.0% of working residents in West Oxfordshire worked mainly from home in March 2021.

In South East the figure is 35.8%.

Against South East
2% lower35.8%
Open in mapSource and methodEvery council ranked
Working mainly from home: West Oxfordshire among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 67.3%. The middle area is 29.6%. West Oxfordshire is 35.0%.