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Facts and Figures about Stockton
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Office of National Statistics - Census 2001
Site with population estimates for the Stockton-on-Tees area

Facts and Figures about Stockton

Area: 49,469 acres (20,400 hectares)

Population: (Registrar General's Population Estimates for Mid-2005)
Total: 186,681

By age:
Children - 0 to 15 38,000
Working Age -16 to 64Male/59Female 116,000
Older People 65Male/60Female and over 32,200

Electorate (01 April 2006 register): 137.361
Ethnic minorities (%): 2.8%

Resident population:
1971: 164,300
1981: 173,400
1991: 175,300
2001: 178,400
Total number of Households : 77,000 (Teesvalley JSU)
Number of Council Houses: 11,479 (March 2006)

2006/2007 Council Tax (Band A):
Council £705.02 Police £100.48 Fire £35.70 Parishes £4.30

Total £845.50

House Prices In Stockton on Tees

Detached : £215,618:

Semi Detached : £120,360:

Terraced : £87,982:

Flat/Maisonette £101,902

Population of towns and villages of the Borough:

*Population and Households in Brackets
Billingham 34,645 (14,545) Eaglescliffe 7,905 (3,280) Hartburn 7,060 (2,750)
Ingleby Barwick 14,290 (5,230) Norton 20,305 (8,855) Stockton Town 79,865 (35,310) Thornaby 20,095(8,875) Yarm 8,675 (3,725)

General:
Households with no car : 29.6% (2001 Census)
Households with two or more cars: 27.6% (2001 Census)

Household Tenure: (2001 Census)
Owner-occupied: 71.6%
Rented privately: 5.2%
Rented from Local Authority: 17.2%
Rented from Housing Association: 3.3%

Dwelling type: (2001 Census)
Detached house: 22.0%
Semi-detached house: 42.3%
Terraced house: 10.5%

People in employment (2001 Census)
Total number: 76,400
In primary industries: 1.8%
In manufacturing: 18.6%
In Construction Industry: 6.9%
In Service Industries: 72.7%

*For further information on other towns and villages within Stockton and the Tees Valley area visit the Tees Valley Joint Strategy Web Site listed under external links. This site provides statistics and reports, which will give you quick and simple indication of the social conditions of an individual area as well as a glimpse into the socio-economic problems faced by the people who live there

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