West Sussex county Census 2021
91.0% people are white, 4.3% people are asian, 2.4% people are mixed.
48.1% are Christian, 41.1% have no religion, 6.1% provided no answer.
41.9% households have 1 car, 30.4% households have 2 cars, 16.0% households have no car. West Sussex population ethnic group
| Ethnicity | West Sussex county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Asian | 4.3% | 9.3% |
| Black | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Mixed | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Other | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| White | 91.0% | 81.7% |
West Sussex population health
| Health | West Sussex county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| very good | 48.3% | 48.4% |
| good | 34.8% | 33.6% |
| average | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| poor | 3.5% | 4.0% |
| very poor | 1.0% | 1.2% |
West Sussex population religion
| Religion | West Sussex county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 48.1% | 46.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| No answer | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.6% |
West Sussex population economic activity
| Economic activity | West Sussex county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Employee | 45.7% | 46.0% |
| Empl. owner w/ empl. | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Empl. self, no empl. | 9.4% | 7.9% |
| Empl. student | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Inactive home,family | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Inactive sick,other | 5.5% | 7.3% |
| Retired | 26.1% | 21.6% |
| Student, no work | 4.1% | 6.3% |
| Unemployed | 2.5% | 2.8% |
West Sussex car availability in a household
On average, there are 1.39 cars per household in West Sussex county. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.
| Number of cars in a household | West Sussex county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| No car | 16.0% | 23.3% |
| 1 car | 41.9% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars | 30.4% | 26.2% |
| 3+ cars | 11.7% | 9.2% |
West Sussex household deprivation
A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).
| Household deprivation | West Sussex county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| A | 50.9% | 48.3% |
| B | 33.9% | 33.5% |
| C | 12.4% | 14.3% |
| D | 2.6% | 3.7% |
| E | 0.2% | 0.2% |
West Sussex population partnership
| Partnership | West Sussex county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Never married/partnership | 32.2% | 37.9% |
| Married/partnership | 48.4% | 44.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| Widowed | 7.0% | 6.1% |
Plumplot area insights
West Sussex cars per household map
This map shows the average number of cars per a household in a given postcode sector.
Other reports for West Sussex county
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