Census Data

Thurrock: Ethnic group

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000034

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Key Facts

All Residents 176,001
Male 86,213
Female 89,787
Households 66,377
Population Density (people/km2) 1,074.2
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 175,993
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 12,205
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 2,502
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 997
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 3,982
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 2,145
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 2,579
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 20,877
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 16,171
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 2,174
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 2,532
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 5,252
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 1,099
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 1,115
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 1,693
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1,345
White 134,984
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 116,430
White: Irish 993
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 428
White: Roma 322
White: Other White 16,811
Other ethnic group 2,675
Other ethnic group: Arab 369
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 2,306

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