Census Data

Lancaster: Ethnic group (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000121

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Key Facts

All Residents 142,934
Male 69,929
Female 73,002
Households 59,979
Population Density (people/km2) 252.1
Table Codets022
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options288

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 (detailed): Total: All usual residents 142,942
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 5,160
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Afghan 18
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African unspecified 2
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African Asian 2
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Anglo Indian 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Arab 6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Asian British 8
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 355
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Black and Asian 2
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 1,597
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Filipino 282
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian or British Indian 1,629
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indonesian 33
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Iranian 57
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Japanese 30
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kashmiri 1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Korean 37
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kurdish 11
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Malaysian 37
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 4
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mixed South Asian 1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Myanmar or Burmese 12
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 10
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 36
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 27
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Middle East 11
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Mixed 10
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani or British Pakistani 613
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Punjabi 6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sikh 1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sinhalese 8
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sri Lankan 129
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Taiwanese 20
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tajikistani/Kazakhstani/Kyrgystani/Turkmenistani/Uzbekistani 6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tamil 19
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Thai 81
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Turkish 15
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Vietnamese 36
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Any other ethnic group 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background 1,010
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: African unspecified 357
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Angolan 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Arab 13
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Black British 38
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cameroonian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cote D'Ivoire 1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Democratic Republic of the Congo 7
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Eritrean 15
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ethiopian 3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Gambian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ghanaian 58
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Kenyan 31
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Malawian 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mixed Black 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Moroccan 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Nigerian 345
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Black, Black unspecified 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Mixed 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other North African 11
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Portuguese 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sierra Leone 6
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somali 11
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somalilander 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: South African 4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sudanese 6
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Tanzanian 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ugandan 3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zambian 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zimbabwean 38
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Any other ethnic group 39
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background 206
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: African unspecified 9
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black and European 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black British 45
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black/African American 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Caribbean 125
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Ghanaian 1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mixed Black 4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Nigerian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Black, Black unspecified 7
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Mixed 4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Somali 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Any other ethnic group 7
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2,203
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African unspecified 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African Asian 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African/Arab 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Anglo Indian 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Arab 11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian (unspecified) and European 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and Asian 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and European 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and White (unspecified) 12
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black British 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Brazilian 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean Asian 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and other Asian 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and White 26
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 28
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black African 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black Caribbean 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and North African or Middle Eastern 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 29
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Greek Cypriot 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Hispanic or Latin American 32
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Indian or British Indian 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Iranian 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Italian 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Jewish 12
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mexican 8
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Black 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Irish 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed South Asian 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed White 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Moroccan 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Middle East 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed 140
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other White, White unspecified 22
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Pakistani or British Pakistani 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Portuguese 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South African 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South American 8
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South Asian and European 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Spanish 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish 33
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish Cypriot 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White African 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Arab 29
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian (unspecified) 823
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 341
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 424
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and East Asian 7
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and North African or Middle Eastern 28
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and South Asian 6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White Caribbean 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Any other ethnic group 80
White 133,057
White: African unspecified 6
White: Albanian 13
White: Algerian 0
White: Arab 5
White: Argentinian 3
White: Armenian 2
White: Australian/New Zealander 77
White: Austrian 10
White: Belarusian 9
White: Belgian 14
White: Bosnian 3
White: Brazilian 8
White: Bulgarian 277
White: Colombian 1
White: Cornish 9
White: Croatian 16
White: Cypriot (part not stated) 28
White: Czech 53
White: Danish 14
White: Dutch 61
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 125,543
White: Estonian 9
White: European Mixed 1,201
White: Finnish 23
White: French 96
White: Georgian 0
White: German 168
White: Greek 102
White: Greek Cypriot 40
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 307
White: Hispanic or Latin American 66
White: Hungarian 88
White: Iranian 6
White: Irish 802
White: Israeli 1
White: Italian 120
White: Jewish 31
White: Kosovan 2
White: Kurdish 0
White: Latvian 33
White: Lithuanian 78
White: Maltese 6
White: Mixed Irish 57
White: Mixed White 5
White: Moldovan 1
White: North American 125
White: North Macedonian 1
White: Norwegian 14
White: Other Eastern European 170
White: Other Middle East 5
White: Other Mixed 57
White: Other North African 6
White: Other Traveller 0
White: Other White, White unspecified 287
White: Polish 2,030
White: Portuguese 135
White: Roma 90
White: Romanian 212
White: Russian 78
White: Serbian 3
White: Slovakian 23
White: Slovenian 2
White: South African 57
White: South American 3
White: Spanish 201
White: Swedish 28
White: Swiss 12
White: Turkish 50
White: Turkish Cypriot 0
White: Ukrainian 21
White: White African 16
White: White and North African or Middle Eastern 3
White: White Caribbean 4
White: Zimbabwean 1
White: Any other ethnic group 29
Other ethnic group 1,306
Other ethnic group: Afghan 11
Other ethnic group: African unspecified 23
Other ethnic group: African Asian 0
Other ethnic group: Albanian 2
Other ethnic group: Algerian 0
Other ethnic group: Arab 477
Other ethnic group: Armenian 6
Other ethnic group: Asian British 0
Other ethnic group: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 2
Other ethnic group: Black and Asian 0
Other ethnic group: Brazilian 6
Other ethnic group: Bulgarian 50
Other ethnic group: Caribbean 0
Other ethnic group: Caribbean Asian 2
Other ethnic group: Chinese 33
Other ethnic group: Colombian 1
Other ethnic group: Cornish 0
Other ethnic group: Cypriot (part not stated) 0
Other ethnic group: Czech 0
Other ethnic group: East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 5
Other ethnic group: English 2
Other ethnic group: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 12
Other ethnic group: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 62
Other ethnic group: Filipino 14
Other ethnic group: Greek 1
Other ethnic group: Greek Cypriot 0
Other ethnic group: Gypsy/Romany 2
Other ethnic group: Hispanic or Latin American 70
Other ethnic group: Indian or British Indian 6
Other ethnic group: Iranian 51
Other ethnic group: Italian 6
Other ethnic group: Japanese 3
Other ethnic group: Jewish 28
Other ethnic group: Kashmiri 2
Other ethnic group: Kurdish 73
Other ethnic group: Lithuanian 0
Other ethnic group: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 1
Other ethnic group: Mexican 8
Other ethnic group: Moroccan 2
Other ethnic group: Muslim 16
Other ethnic group: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 0
Other ethnic group: North African 11
Other ethnic group: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 18
Other ethnic group: Other Eastern European 26
Other ethnic group: Other Middle East 15
Other ethnic group: Other Mixed 15
Other ethnic group: Other White, White unspecified 14
Other ethnic group: Pakistani or British Pakistani 0
Other ethnic group: Polish 38
Other ethnic group: Polynesia/Micronesia/Melanesia 8
Other ethnic group: Portuguese 7
Other ethnic group: Punjabi 5
Other ethnic group: Roma 1
Other ethnic group: Romanian 6
Other ethnic group: Sikh 18
Other ethnic group: Slovakian 0
Other ethnic group: Somali 2
Other ethnic group: Somalilander 0
Other ethnic group: South American 6
Other ethnic group: Spanish 3
Other ethnic group: Sri Lankan 7
Other ethnic group: Tamil 5
Other ethnic group: Thai 4
Other ethnic group: Turkish 45
Other ethnic group: Turkish Cypriot 1
Other ethnic group: Vietnamese 0
Other ethnic group: White African 3
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 71

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