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East Orchard

2001 census parish profile

Population

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
All people
127
61,910
390,980
% aged 0-15 years
14.20
19.80
17.86
% aged 16-64 years
61.40
60.30
58.75
% aged 65+
24.40
19.90
23.39
% living in a communal establishment
0.00
6.10
2.78

Dwellings/Households

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
All dwellings
63
26,455
178,065
% second homes
9.50
1.40
2.77
Household spaces with residents
53
25,248
167,998

Tenure

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
% owner-occupied
83.00
73.30
76.28
% rented council / housing association
0.00
13.80
12.10
% other tenure
17.00
12.90
11.61

Car ownership

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
% of households with no car
7.50
14.10
16.96

Household composition

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
% pensioner households
30.20
30.70
33.41
% couple households
37.70
47.90
44.73
% lone parent household
0.00
6.40
6.76

Economic activity

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
All people aged 16-74
99
43,611
275,193
% of 16-74 years employed
65.70
64.40
60.82
% of 16-74 years unemployed
3.00
1.80
2.03
% of 16-74 years inactive
31.30
32.20
35.13

Qualifications

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
% of 16-74 years no qualifications/level 1 qualifications/qualifications unknown
44.40
50.49
52.26

Occupation

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
% of workforce: managerial and professional occupations
22.20
25.40
26.06
% of workforce: intermediate occupations
8.10
9.80
8.75
% of workforce: small employers and own-account workers 
26.30
11.00
10.03
% of workforce: lower supervisory and technical occupations
3.00
7.40
7.22
% of workforce: semi-routine and routine occupations
13.10
20.80
19.50

Health

Category
East Orchard
North Dorset
Dorset
% of all people with a limiting long-term illness
17.30
16.60
19.20
% of all people whose health was good 
81.10
71.10
68.10
% of all people providing unpaid care
21.30
9.60
10.79
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