Chapter 1: Demography

This chapter outlines the differences in demographic profiles between new and existing communities. New communities, defined by living in developments built since 2011, have lower average ages, higher birth rates, more people per household, and greater ethnic diversity. These factors impact of the
health and care needs of new communities. This chapter also presents data on housing affordability, as well as population forecasting and expected changes in age structures across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

Chapter 1: Demography