|
Population - 91,866
Households - 46,439
| Newspaper |
Readers |
Copies |
| The
Gazette |
21,053 |
8,185 |
| Colchester
Weekly News |
42,774 |
28,558 |
| East
Anglian Daily Times |
2,252 |
1,066 |
| Essex
County Standard |
30,349 |
10,437 |
Source:
JICREG Oct 2008
Profile
of Colchester
| Adult
Age Bands |
Total |
%
of population |
Index |
| 15-19
yrs old |
6,684 |
8.1 |
101 |
| 20-24
yrs old |
6,646 |
8.1 |
109 |
| 25-34
yrs old |
14,498 |
17.6 |
111 |
| 35-44
yrs old |
15,675 |
19.1 |
102 |
| 45-54
yrs old |
12,660 |
15.4 |
96 |
| 55-64
yrs old |
10,516 |
12.8 |
91 |
| 65+
yrs old |
15,528 |
18.9 |
95 |
| Social
Grade |
Total |
%
of population |
Index |
| Social
grade A |
2,776 |
3.4 |
103 |
| Social
grade B |
17,015 |
20.7 |
100 |
| Social
grade C1 |
24,546 |
29.9 |
104 |
| Social
grade C2 |
18,062 |
22.0 |
104 |
| Social
grade D |
13,049 |
15.9 |
95 |
| Social
grade E |
6,759 |
8.2 |
89 |
| Children
in household |
Total |
%
of population |
Index |
| No
children |
53,111 |
64.6 |
98 |
| 1
child |
12,826 |
15.6 |
105 |
| 2
children |
11,726 |
14.3 |
105 |
| 3
or more children |
4,544 |
5.5 |
103 |
| Household
tenure |
Total |
%
of population |
Index |
| Buying
a home |
19,370 |
45.9 |
104 |
| Home
owner |
11,963 |
28.4 |
93 |
| Rent
from council |
5,127 |
12.2 |
87 |
| Rent
privately |
5,721 |
13.6 |
120 |
| H'hold
Income |
Total |
%
of population |
Index |
| £4,999
or less |
5,219 |
12.4 |
94 |
| £5,000
to £10,999 |
8,077 |
19.2 |
97 |
| £11,000
to £14,999 |
8,038 |
19.1 |
100 |
| £15,000
to £19,999 |
6,333 |
15.0 |
103 |
| £20,000
to £24,999 |
6,811 |
16.2 |
107 |
| £25,000
to £34,999 |
4,480 |
10.6 |
104 |
| £35,000
or more |
3,223 |
7.6 |
93 |
Source
TGI NRS Demographices Report
Index: 100 = UK Average
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