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Census 2021 — Full Demographic Breakdown

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU2 district. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

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Ethnicity

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

White: English

59.4%83.9%74.4%

White: Other White

15.4%7.4%6.2%

Any other ethnic group

6.1%1.3%1.6%

African

3.9%1.6%2.5%

Other Asian

3.3%0.9%1.6%

Bangladeshi

2.8%0.5%1.1%

Arab

2.4%0.5%0.6%

Chinese

1.3%0.5%0.7%

White and Asian

1.2%0.4%0.8%

Pakistani

0.9%0.5%2.7%

Other Mixed

0.8%0.5%0.8%

White and Black African

0.7%0.4%0.4%

Other Black

0.6%0.2%0.5%

White and Black Caribbean

0.4%0.4%0.9%

Indian

0.4%0.5%3.1%

White: Roma

0.3%0.1%0.2%

White: Irish

0.1%0.2%0.9%

White: Gypsy

0.1%0.2%0.1%

Caribbean

0.0%0.1%1.0%

Main Ethnicity

White: English

59.4% of the population (UK avg: 74.4%)

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White: Other White+8.0pp

Any other ethnic group+4.8pp

African+2.3pp

Other Asian+2.4pp

Bangladeshi+2.3pp

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White: English-24.5pp

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Religion

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Christian

38.9%39.9%46.2%

No religion

37.2%49.2%37.2%

Muslim

16.8%3.5%6.5%

Not answered

5.3%6.4%6.0%

Other religion

0.8%0.4%0.6%

Buddhist

0.4%0.3%0.5%

Hindu

0.4%0.2%1.7%

Jewish

0.1%0.1%0.5%

Sikh

0.0%0.1%0.9%

Main Religion

Christian

38.9% of the population (UK avg: 46.2%)

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Muslim+13.3pp

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No religion-12.0pp

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Education

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

No qualifications

32.8%25.2%18.2%

Level 4 and above

21.8%21.8%33.8%

Level 2

13.0%14.1%13.4%

Level 3

12.5%17.5%16.9%

Level 1 and entry level

10.4%11.3%9.6%

Apprenticeship

5.8%6.9%5.3%

Other

3.8%3.3%2.8%

Main Education

No qualifications

32.8% of the population (UK avg: 18.2%)

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No qualifications+7.6pp

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Level 3-5.0pp

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Age

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

20-24

9.0%7.3%6.0%

30-34

8.5%7.8%7.0%

25-29

8.4%7.6%6.5%

35-39

8.0%7.0%6.7%

40-44

6.8%5.9%6.3%

5-9

6.5%6.5%5.9%

0-4

6.5%6.0%5.4%

50-54

6.3%6.5%6.9%

45-49

6.3%6.1%6.4%

55-59

5.5%6.4%6.8%

10-14

5.4%6.3%6.0%

60-64

4.6%5.6%5.8%

15-19

4.6%5.8%5.7%

70-74

4.4%4.3%5.0%

65-69

4.0%4.6%4.9%

75-79

2.3%2.7%3.6%

80-84

1.8%2.0%2.5%

85+

1.2%1.8%2.4%

Main Age

20-24

9.0% of the population (UK avg: 6.0%)

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Occupation

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Elementary occupations

19.9%15.4%10.5%

Process and machine operatives

16.6%12.4%7.0%

Skilled trades

12.8%13.4%10.3%

Professional

11.1%12.4%20.2%

Sales and customer service

10.6%10.2%7.5%

Caring and leisure

9.6%11.1%9.4%

Associate professional

8.7%10.1%13.2%

Administrative and secretarial

5.7%8.0%9.3%

Managers and directors

5.0%7.0%12.8%

Main Occupation

Elementary occupations

19.9% of the population (UK avg: 10.5%)

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Elementary occupations+4.5pp

Process and machine operatives+4.2pp

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Administrative and secretarial-2.3pp

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Socio-economic

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Routine

24.2%20.5%12.1%

Never worked / long-term unemployed

19.4%12.0%8.5%

Semi-routine

13.3%15.1%11.4%

Lower managerial and professional

9.9%14.3%19.9%

Lower supervisory and technical

8.4%7.4%5.4%

Full-time students

7.0%8.2%7.7%

Small employers and own account

6.7%6.9%10.6%

Intermediate

6.6%10.0%11.4%

Higher managerial and professional

4.5%5.5%13.1%

Main Socio-economic

Routine

24.2% of the population (UK avg: 12.1%)

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Routine+3.7pp

Never worked / long-term unemployed+7.4pp

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Lower managerial and professional-4.4pp

Intermediate-3.4pp

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Industry

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Manufacturing

20.7%15.2%7.3%

Wholesale and retail

18.0%18.6%15.0%

Health and social work

13.8%15.4%14.7%

Accommodation and food

7.1%5.2%4.9%

Construction

6.9%9.2%8.7%

Administrative and support

6.7%5.7%5.2%

Education

5.3%8.2%9.8%

Transport and storage

4.9%5.0%5.0%

Other

3.8%3.6%4.6%

Public administration

3.3%5.0%5.9%

Professional and scientific

3.0%3.0%6.6%

Information and communication

2.0%2.1%4.6%

Electricity and gas

1.0%0.7%0.6%

Financial and insurance

0.9%0.9%3.8%

Water and waste

0.8%0.7%0.7%

Agriculture

0.8%0.5%0.9%

Real estate

0.8%0.9%1.5%

Mining

0.1%0.2%0.2%

Main Industry

Manufacturing

20.7% of the population (UK avg: 7.3%)

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Manufacturing+5.5pp

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Construction-2.3pp

Education-2.9pp

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Economic Status

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Employee: Full-time

32.2%34.9%34.1%

Retired

14.5%18.0%21.6%

Long-term sick or disabled

11.1%6.4%4.2%

Employee: Part-time

9.7%12.8%11.9%

Looking after home

7.5%5.9%4.8%

Unemployed

6.2%4.1%2.8%

Student

5.8%6.0%5.6%

Other

5.6%3.8%3.1%

Self-employed w/o employees: FT

2.4%2.8%4.5%

Self-employed w/o employees: PT

2.2%1.9%3.5%

Student+Employee: PT

0.8%1.3%1.2%

Self-employed w/employees: FT

0.7%0.7%1.2%

Student+Employee: FT

0.6%0.4%0.3%

Student+Unemployed

0.3%0.7%0.6%

Self-employed w/employees: PT

0.2%0.2%0.4%

Student+Self-emp w/o emp: PT

0.1%0.1%0.1%

Student+Self-emp w/emp: PT

0.1%0.0%0.0%

Student+Self-emp w/emp: FT

0.0%0.0%0.0%

Main Economic Status

Employee: Full-time

32.2% of the population (UK avg: 34.1%)

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Long-term sick or disabled+4.7pp

Unemployed+2.1pp

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Employee: Full-time-2.7pp

Retired-3.5pp

Employee: Part-time-3.1pp

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Housing Tenure

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Social rented: Council

37.2%18.9%8.3%

Private rented: Landlord

31.7%22.0%18.0%

Social rented: Other

9.9%8.1%8.7%

Owned: Outright

9.8%23.1%32.8%

Owned: Mortgage

9.1%25.1%28.7%

Private rented: Other

1.4%1.9%2.2%

Lives rent free

0.9%0.4%0.1%

Shared ownership

0.0%0.5%1.0%

Main Housing Tenure

Social rented: Council

37.2% of the population (UK avg: 8.3%)

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Social rented: Council+18.3pp

Private rented: Landlord+9.7pp

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Owned: Outright-13.3pp

Owned: Mortgage-16.0pp

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House Type

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Flat

44.2%11.4%16.6%

Terraced

32.5%46.7%23.2%

Semi-detached

7.9%29.4%31.5%

Converted building

5.9%0.7%0.8%

Detached

4.1%8.4%23.2%

Shared house

3.8%2.3%3.4%

Commercial building

1.5%0.9%0.8%

Temporary structure

0.0%0.1%0.4%

Main House Type

Flat

44.2% of the population (UK avg: 16.6%)

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Flat+32.8pp

Converted building+5.2pp

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Terraced-14.2pp

Semi-detached-21.5pp

Detached-4.3pp

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Household Size

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

1 person

51.4%34.2%30.2%

2 people

24.9%32.0%34.1%

3 people

8.8%16.0%16.0%

4 people

8.7%11.4%12.8%

5 people

4.3%4.3%4.5%

6 people

1.5%1.4%1.5%

7 people

0.4%0.5%0.5%

8 or more

0.1%0.3%0.4%

Main Household Size

1 person

51.4% of the population (UK avg: 30.2%)

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1 person+17.2pp

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2 people-7.1pp

3 people-7.2pp

4 people-2.7pp

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Marital Status

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Single

51.2%45.8%37.9%

Married

28.2%35.1%44.2%

Divorced

11.3%10.0%9.1%

Widowed

5.6%5.7%6.1%

Separated (married)

3.3%2.7%2.2%

Married: Same sex

0.2%0.3%0.3%

Civil partnership: Same sex

0.1%0.1%0.1%

Dissolved civil partnership

0.0%0.0%0.0%

Surviving civil partner

0.0%0.0%0.0%

Civil partnership

0.0%0.1%0.1%

Main Marital Status

Single

51.2% of the population (UK avg: 37.9%)

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Single+5.4pp

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Married-6.9pp

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Country of Birth

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

United Kingdom

69.6%86.9%83.2%

EU-8

11.5%5.1%2.1%

Middle East and Asia

9.8%2.8%5.6%

Africa

3.6%1.5%2.7%

EU-14

1.9%1.2%2.7%

EU-2

1.8%1.5%1.2%

Non-EU Europe

1.3%0.5%0.8%

Americas and Caribbean

0.4%0.3%1.3%

Other EU

0.0%0.1%0.2%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.0%0.1%0.3%

Main Country of Birth

United Kingdom

69.6% of the population (UK avg: 83.2%)

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EU-8+6.4pp

Middle East and Asia+7.0pp

Africa+2.1pp

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United Kingdom-17.3pp

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Passport Held

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

56.9%67.8%76.7%

No passport held

21.9%22.4%13.5%

Poland

8.4%3.5%1.3%

Other EU

2.9%1.7%1.5%

Lithuania

1.8%0.8%0.3%

Romania

1.7%1.2%0.9%

Middle East

1.5%0.2%0.1%

Southern Asia

0.7%0.4%1.2%

Portugal

0.6%0.2%0.5%

Italy

0.6%0.3%0.6%

Central and Western Africa

0.5%0.3%0.3%

Spain

0.5%0.1%0.4%

North Africa

0.4%0.1%0.1%

Turkey

0.4%0.1%0.1%

South-East Asia

0.3%0.2%0.2%

Eastern Asia

0.2%0.1%0.3%

France

0.2%0.0%0.3%

Central and South America

0.1%0.0%0.2%

South and Eastern Africa

0.1%0.1%0.2%

Ireland

0.1%0.1%0.6%

Other Europe

0.1%0.1%0.2%

North America and Caribbean

0.0%0.1%0.3%

Main Passport Held

56.9% of the population (UK avg: 76.7%)

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Poland+4.9pp

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UK-10.9pp

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Migration

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Same address

85.9%89.0%89.0%

Migrant from within UK

12.0%9.5%9.5%

Migrant from outside UK

1.5%0.8%0.9%

Student address in UK

0.6%0.8%0.6%

Main Migration

Same address

85.9% of the population (UK avg: 89.0%)

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Migrant from within UK+2.5pp

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Same address-3.1pp

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Length of Residence

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

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HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Born in the UK

69.7%86.9%83.2%

10 years or more

12.8%5.7%9.8%

5 to 10 years

9.2%3.3%2.9%

2 to 5 years

4.8%2.3%2.2%

Less than 2 years

3.4%1.8%1.9%

Main Length of Residence

Born in the UK

69.7% of the population (UK avg: 83.2%)

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10 years or more+7.1pp

5 to 10 years+5.9pp

2 to 5 years+2.5pp

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Born in the UK-17.2pp

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Sex

Census 2021 data — sorted by count

HU2 Kingston upon Hull, City of UK

Male

54.6%49.9%49.0%

Female

45.4%50.1%51.0%

Main Sex

Male

54.6% of the population (UK avg: 49.0%)

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Male+4.7pp

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Female-4.7pp

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