Information about Fareham

Population
114,512
Avg Annual Income
£51,914
Full Time Employees
29.75%
Average Age
45.69
Fareham Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of Fareham is 114,512 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in Fareham is 58,720, and the female population is 55,793. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 106,212, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 2,636. As compared to the population in England, the main ethnicities were White: English(41,540,791) followed by Asian: Indian(1,843,248) and Asian: Pakistani(1,570,285). In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (56,248), followed by No religion (49,987), whereas, in England, the main religion was Christian(26,167,899), Muslim(3,801,186), and Hindu(1,020,533). While 20,715,664 mentioned 'No Religion' and 3,400,548 did not answer

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (26,566), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (16,065). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.

Economic Status

Most people in the Fareham area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (34,072), while 28,062 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 31,910 adults have Level 3 education, while 13,952 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the Fareham area are

  • Professional occupations (11632)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (9159), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (7953)

Age

The average age of people living in Fareham is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (17712), Between 55 to 64 (16858), and Between 45 to 54 (15601). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population in Fareham has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (24,199) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (15,031), and Intermediate occupations (13,142). In England, Most of the population(9,172,372) have Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations, followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations(6,092,791)

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Population of Fareham over the years

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Postcodes in Fareham

The postcode district PO, SO are associated with the Fareham, and there are total 6 postcode areas (listed below). The Fareham has a total of 4349 postcodes overall.

ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaFareham
Ward

Fareham East

Fareham North

Fareham North-West

Fareham South

Fareham West

Hill Head

Locks Heath

Park Gate

Portchester East

Portchester West

Sarisbury

Stubbington

Titchfield

Titchfield Common

Warsash

LTLA22
UTLA22Hampshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland