2001 Census Data
This initial data provides a snapshot of the resident population, split by
age and sex, as at Census Day, 29th April 2001. More detailed figures are due
to be released on the 13th February 2003
Population at Census Day 2001 by age band
| Area |
United Kingdom |
England and Wales |
England |
South East |
Isle of Wight UA |
| All |
58789194 |
52041916 |
49138831 |
8000550 |
132719 |
| 0-4 |
3486469 |
3094357 |
2926460 |
472506 |
6437 |
| 5-9 |
3738160 |
3307972 |
3122646 |
505934 |
7604 |
| 10-14 |
3880609 |
3425075 |
3229098 |
516434 |
8459 |
| 15-19 |
3663899 |
3217425 |
3032714 |
484052 |
7417 |
| 20-24 |
3546151 |
3122379 |
2952885 |
461874 |
5564 |
| 25-29 |
3867115 |
3435108 |
3268760 |
500033 |
6155 |
| 30-34 |
4493585 |
3983974 |
3785676 |
594120 |
8084 |
| 35-39 |
4625810 |
4093217 |
3881043 |
637577 |
8746 |
| 40-44 |
4151580 |
3656335 |
3460849 |
576147 |
8448 |
| 45-49 |
3735964 |
3296031 |
3111538 |
518847 |
8399 |
| 50-54 |
4040437 |
3590904 |
3382567 |
570255 |
10133 |
| 55-59 |
3338861 |
2962130 |
2785286 |
468146 |
9619 |
| 60-64 |
2879948 |
2544628 |
2391708 |
386000 |
7951 |
| 65-69 |
2596843 |
2292386 |
2153925 |
350290 |
7441 |
| 70-74 |
2339231 |
2074462 |
1948731 |
318221 |
7085 |
| 75-79 |
1966929 |
1754864 |
1645033 |
272357 |
6445 |
| 80-84 |
1313547 |
1178269 |
1105896 |
191939 |
4524 |
| 85-89 |
752787 |
677430 |
638384 |
115826 |
2750 |
|
90+
|
371269 |
334970 |
315632 |
59992 |
1458 |
Population Change mid-1981 to Census 2001
| Area |
United Kingdom |
England and Wales |
England |
South East |
Isle of Wight UA |
| Mid 1981 population estimates ('000's) |
56,357.5 |
49,634.3 |
46,820.8 |
7,245.4 |
118.1 |
| Census 2001 population ('000's) |
58,789.2 |
52,041.9 |
49,138.8 |
8,000.6 |
132.7 |
| Population change 1981- 2001 ('000's) |
2,431.7 |
2,407.6 |
2,318.0 |
755.1 |
14.7 |
| % population change1981-2001 |
4.3 |
4.9 |
5.0 |
10.4 |
12.4 |
2001 Census population pyramid for the United Kingdom:

2001 Census population pyramid for the South East:

2001 Census population pyramid for the Isle of Wight:

Isle of Wight population and gender split:
| AgeRange |
Total |
Males |
Females |
| 0-4 |
6437 |
3328 |
3109 |
| 5-9 |
7604 |
3892 |
3712 |
| 10-14 |
8459 |
4355 |
4104 |
| 15-19 |
7417 |
3779 |
3638 |
| 20-24 |
5564 |
2885 |
2679 |
| 25-29 |
6155 |
3142 |
3013 |
| 30-34 |
8084 |
3920 |
4164 |
| 35-39 |
8746 |
4347 |
4399 |
| 40-44 |
8448 |
4144 |
4304 |
| 45-49 |
8399 |
4094 |
4305 |
| 50-54 |
10133 |
4956 |
5177 |
| 55-59 |
9619 |
4753 |
4866 |
| 60-64 |
7951 |
3977 |
3974 |
| 65-69 |
7441 |
3487 |
3954 |
| 70-74 |
7085 |
3132 |
3953 |
| 75-79 |
6445 |
2635 |
3810 |
| 80-84 |
4524 |
1655 |
2869 |
| 85-89 |
2750 |
845 |
1905 |
|
90+
|
1458 |
359 |
1099 |
| Totals |
132719 |
63685 |
69034 |
Source: ONS
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