Whitby East
Components of population change
The greatest population change for Whitby East is forecast for the period from 2014 to 2018, which is expected to have a net increase of 1,171 people.
There are two ways in which populations can change, through net migration and/or through natural increase (births minus deaths). Some areas are more driven by one or other of these factors. Migration is largely driven by housing development, whereas natural increase is a function of the age of the population.
| Components of population change | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby East | Forecast period | ||||||
| Component | 2014 to 2018 | 2019 to 2023 | 2024 to 2028 | 2029 to 2033 | 2034 to 2038 | 2039 to 2043 | |
| Births | -- | 410 | 484 | 551 | 552 | 528 | 524 |
| Change in persons in non-private dwellings | -- | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deaths | -- | 245 | 301 | 382 | 435 | 467 | 492 |
| Natural increase/decrease | -- | 165 | 183 | 169 | 116 | 61 | 31 |
| Net migration | -- | 1,007 | 674 | 649 | -148 | -112 | -48 |
| Total population change | 1,171 | 887 | 818 | -32 | -51 | -16 | |
