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People
Population figuresThis page was last modified on 19 July 2010
This guidance note covers those questions most frequently asked about population and demographics in the local area.The latest 2009 mid year population estimate for Gravesham is 98,800. Kent County Council compiles mid year estimates by ward. These are available via their website - www.kent.gov.uk The source for most of the information contained below is from the Office of National Statistics.. Statistics about people living and working in the local area, their health and employment status by ward and by borough, plus information on housing and crime are available from the Office of National Statistics - www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk Population by age-group, 2001 Census - Gravesham Age-group | Male | Female | Total | 0 - 4 | 3,043 | 2,889 | 5,932 | 5-19 | 9,905 | 9,502 | 19,407 | 20-39 | 12,675 | 12,938 | 25,613 | 40-64 | 14,981 | 15,121 | 30,102 | 65-79 | 5,195 | 5,935 | 11,130 | 80+ | 1,075 | 2,444 | 3,519 | Total | 46,874 | 48,829 | 95,703 |
Population by ethnic group, 2001 Census - Gravesham
Ethnic Group | White, British | 83,462 | White, Other | 2,235 | Mixed, White/Afro-carib | 411 | Mixed, Other | 561 | Asian or Asian British, Indian | 6,886 | Asian or Asian British, Other | 991 | Black or Black British, Afro-carib | 568 | Black or Black British, Other | 42 | Chinese | 325 | Other | 236 | Total | 95,717 |
Population and households by ward - 2001 Census Area | Resident population | Households | Ward | Total | male | female | Total | Central | 6,286 | 3,143 | 3,143 | 2,618 | Chalk | 2,214 | 1,085 | 1,129 | 950 | Coldharbour | 4,794 | 2,349 | 2,445 | 1,957 | Northfleet North | 6,723 | 3,294 | 3,429 | 2,810 | Northfleet South | 6,967 | 3,414 | 3,553 | 2,654 | Painter's Ash | 6,043 | 2,961 | 3,082 | 2,351 | Pelham | 6,279 | 3,139 | 3,140 | 2,675 | Riverside | 6,289 | 3,019 | 3,270 | 2,688 | Riverview | 4,608 | 2,304 | 2,304 | 1,673 | Singlewell | 7,574 | 3,711 | 3,863 | 3,032 | Westcourt | 6,915 | 3,319 | 3,596 | 2,737 | Whitehill | 4,438 | 2,175 | 2,263 | 1,716 | Woodlands | 6,377 | 3,061 | 3,316 | 2,413 | Urban area | 75,507 | 36,974 | 38,533 | 30,274 | Higham | 3,938 | 1,890 | 2,048 | 1,580 | Istead Rise | 3,505 | 1,717 | 1,788 | 1,384 | Meopham North | 4,266 | 2,090 | 2,176 | 1,734 | Meopham South and Vigo | 4,362 | 2,181 | 2,181 | 1,641 | Shorne, Cobham and Luddesdown | 4,139 | 1,987 | 2,152 | 1,653 | Rural area | 20,210 | 9,865 | 10,345 | 7,992 | Total, Gravesham | 95,717 | 46,839 | 48,878 | 38,266 |
>Small variations are due to differing sources and rounding of figures.
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