People and census in Hartlepool
Unitary authorityThe south east of the North East. 99,656 people in 94 square kilometres.
22 layers about people and census for Hartlepool, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Population by output area
Census 2021, England and Wales
Hartlepool’s 323 output areas range from 104 to 615.
Population
CouncilHartlepool had 92,338 usual residents at the census.
Hartlepool is 51st lowest of 361 for population.
Aged 15 to 64
Council62.4% of residents in Hartlepool were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
In North East the figure is 63.0%.
- Against North East
- 1% lower63.0%
Aged 65 and over
Council19.7% of residents in Hartlepool were aged 65 or over at the census.
In North East the figure is 20.4%.
- Against North East
- 3% lower20.4%
Aged under 15
Council17.9% of residents in Hartlepool were aged under 15 at the census.
In North East the figure is 16.6%.
- Against North East
- 8% higher16.6%
Born outside the UK
Council4.0% of residents in Hartlepool were born outside the UK.
In North East the figure is 6.8%.
- Against North East
- 41% lower6.8%
Disability
Council22.9% of residents in Hartlepool had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.
In North East the figure is 21.4%.
- Against North East
- 7% higher21.4%
Good or very good health
Council76.4% of residents in Hartlepool said their health was good or very good.
In North East the figure is 78.0%.
- Against North East
- 2% lower78.0%
Households
CouncilHartlepool had 40,930 households at the census.
Hartlepool is 63rd lowest of 361 for the number of households.
Households without a car or van
Council29.6% of households in Hartlepool had no car or van at the census.
In North East the figure is 27.6%.
- Against North East
- 7% higher27.6%
Owner-occupied homes
Council58.8% of households in Hartlepool owned their home at the census.
In North East the figure is 60.7%.
- Against North East
- 3% lower60.7%
Population density
CouncilHartlepool had 983 people per square kilometre at the census.
In North East the figure is 308 per km².
Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place.
- Against North East
- 3.2 times308 per km²
Private rented homes
Council17.6% of households in Hartlepool rented privately at the census.
In North East the figure is 17.2%.
- Against North East
- 2% higher17.2%
Social rented homes
Council23.4% of households in Hartlepool rented from a council or housing association at the census.
In North East the figure is 22.0%.
- Against North East
- 6% higher22.0%
Degree-level qualifications
CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only24.8% of residents aged 16 and over in Hartlepool had a degree-level qualification at the census.
In North East the figure is 28.6%.
- Against North East
- 13% lower28.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh
CouncilEngland and Wales only1.7% of residents in Hartlepool identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.
In North East the figure is 3.7%.
- Against North East
- 54% lower3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.5% of residents in Hartlepool identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.
In North East the figure is 1.0%.
- Against North East
- 50% lower1.0%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.7% of residents in Hartlepool identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.
In North East the figure is 1.3%.
- Against North East
- 46% lower1.3%
Other ethnic group
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.6% of residents in Hartlepool identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.
In North East the figure is 1.0%.
- Against North East
- 40% lower1.0%
White ethnic groups
CouncilEngland and Wales only96.5% of residents in Hartlepool identified with a White ethnic group.
In North East the figure is 93.0%.
- Against North East
- 4% higher93.0%
Christian
CouncilEngland and Wales only52.5% of residents in Hartlepool said they were Christian.
In North East the figure is 50.8%.
- Against North East
- 3% higher50.8%
No religion
CouncilEngland and Wales only40.1% of residents in Hartlepool said they had no religion.
In North East the figure is 40.0%.
- Against North East
- About the same40.0%
Working mainly from home
CouncilEngland and Wales only17.4% of working residents in Hartlepool worked mainly from home in March 2021.
In North East the figure is 24.8%.
- Against North East
- 30% lower24.8%