People and census in Derbyshire Dales
DistrictThe north west of the East Midlands. 72,028 people in 795 square kilometres.
22 layers about people and census for Derbyshire Dales, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Population by output area
Census 2021, England and Wales
Derbyshire Dales’s 252 output areas range from 108 to 589.
Population
CouncilDerbyshire Dales had 71,540 usual residents at the census.
Derbyshire Dales is 22nd lowest of 361 for population.
Aged 15 to 64
Council58.4% of residents in Derbyshire Dales were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 63.6%.
- Against East Midlands
- 8% lower63.6%
Aged 65 and over
Council28.0% of residents in Derbyshire Dales were aged 65 or over at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 19.5%.
- Against East Midlands
- 44% higher19.5%
Aged under 15
Council13.6% of residents in Derbyshire Dales were aged under 15 at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 16.9%.
- Against East Midlands
- 20% lower16.9%
Born outside the UK
Council3.8% of residents in Derbyshire Dales were born outside the UK.
In East Midlands the figure is 13.7%.
- Against East Midlands
- 72% lower13.7%
Disability
Council18.4% of residents in Derbyshire Dales had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.
In East Midlands the figure is 18.3%.
- Against East Midlands
- 1% higher18.3%
Good or very good health
Council82.0% of residents in Derbyshire Dales said their health was good or very good.
In East Midlands the figure is 81.1%.
- Against East Midlands
- 1% higher81.1%
Households
CouncilDerbyshire Dales had 32,283 households at the census.
Derbyshire Dales is 23rd lowest of 361 for the number of households.
Households without a car or van
Council13.0% of households in Derbyshire Dales had no car or van at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 19.1%.
- Against East Midlands
- 32% lower19.1%
Owner-occupied homes
Council72.9% of households in Derbyshire Dales owned their home at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 66.3%.
- Against East Midlands
- 10% higher66.3%
Population density
CouncilDerbyshire Dales had 90 people per square kilometre at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 312 per km².
Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place.
- Against East Midlands
- 71% lower312 per km²
Private rented homes
Council14.4% of households in Derbyshire Dales rented privately at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 18.7%.
- Against East Midlands
- 23% lower18.7%
Social rented homes
Council12.6% of households in Derbyshire Dales rented from a council or housing association at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 14.9%.
- Against East Midlands
- 15% lower14.9%
Degree-level qualifications
CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only39.2% of residents aged 16 and over in Derbyshire Dales had a degree-level qualification at the census.
In East Midlands the figure is 29.1%.
- Against East Midlands
- 35% higher29.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.7% of residents in Derbyshire Dales identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.
In East Midlands the figure is 8.0%.
- Against East Midlands
- 91% lower8.0%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.2% of residents in Derbyshire Dales identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.
In East Midlands the figure is 2.7%.
- Against East Midlands
- 93% lower2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
CouncilEngland and Wales only1.0% of residents in Derbyshire Dales identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.
In East Midlands the figure is 2.4%.
- Against East Midlands
- 58% lower2.4%
Other ethnic group
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.3% of residents in Derbyshire Dales identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.
In East Midlands the figure is 1.3%.
- Against East Midlands
- 77% lower1.3%
White ethnic groups
CouncilEngland and Wales only97.8% of residents in Derbyshire Dales identified with a White ethnic group.
In East Midlands the figure is 85.7%.
- Against East Midlands
- 14% higher85.7%
Christian
CouncilEngland and Wales only55.5% of residents in Derbyshire Dales said they were Christian.
In East Midlands the figure is 45.4%.
- Against East Midlands
- 22% higher45.4%
No religion
CouncilEngland and Wales only37.3% of residents in Derbyshire Dales said they had no religion.
In East Midlands the figure is 40.0%.
- Against East Midlands
- 7% lower40.0%
Working mainly from home
CouncilEngland and Wales only34.2% of working residents in Derbyshire Dales worked mainly from home in March 2021.
In East Midlands the figure is 25.8%.
- Against East Midlands
- 33% higher25.8%