Census Data

Thetford: Ethnic group

Location Type: Civil Parishes, ONS Geographic Code: E04006182

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Key Facts

All Residents 25,250
Male 12,491
Female 12,750
Households 10,300

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Civil Parishes. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Thetford. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Table Codets021
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options20

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by ethnic group. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The ethnic group that the person completing the census feels they belong to. This could be based on their culture, family background, identity or physical appearance.

Respondents could choose one out of 19 tick-box response categories, including write-in response options.

Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents 25,240
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 339
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 36
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 80
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 53
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 38
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 132
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 230
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 114
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 56
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 60
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 696
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 94
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 219
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 177
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 206
White 23,589
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 18,280
White: Irish 117
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 56
White: Roma 53
White: Other White 5,083
Other ethnic group 386
Other ethnic group: Arab 16
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 370

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Thetford. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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