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People in Bushey

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Population
27,330
Density /km²
3,285.67
Median age
42.6
In good health
86%
Disabled (Equality Act)
13%
In work (16+)
61%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
4%
Degree or above
42%
A-level equivalent
15%
GCSE-level
22%
Apprenticeship
4.6%
Other
2.8%
No qualifications
14%
Families w/ children
23%
One-person homes
27%
Owned outright
34%
Private renting
17%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
53%
All adults speak English as a main language
89%
White
75%
Asian or Asian British
14%
Black or Black British
3%
Mixed or multiple
4%
Other ethnic groups
3%
Higher managerial & professional
19%
Lower managerial & professional
24%
Intermediate
13%
Self-employed & small employers
14%
Routine & manual
18%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
6.4%
Full-time students
6.5%
Christian
37%
Muslim
4.2%
Hindu
7.7%
Sikh
0.4%
Jewish
19.9%
Buddhist
0.5%
No religion
22%
Other religion
1.2%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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