Census Data

Tameside: Ethnic group (detailed)

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000008

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Key Facts

All Residents 231,071
Male 113,276
Female 117,797
Households 99,527
Population Density (people/km2) 2,239.7
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 231,063
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 21,190
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Afghan 120
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African unspecified 6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African Asian 6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Anglo Indian 5
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Arab 1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Asian British 19
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 5,842
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Black and Asian 1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 1,402
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Filipino 194
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian or British Indian 3,737
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indonesian 4
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Iranian 98
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Japanese 9
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kashmiri 59
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Korean 5
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kurdish 33
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Malaysian 13
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 15
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mixed South Asian 36
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Myanmar or Burmese 23
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 92
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 55
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 21
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Middle East 43
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Mixed 14
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani or British Pakistani 8,966
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Punjabi 17
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sikh 6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sinhalese 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sri Lankan 68
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Taiwanese 4
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tajikistani/Kazakhstani/Kyrgystani/Turkmenistani/Uzbekistani 1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tamil 7
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Thai 118
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Turkish 4
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Vietnamese 116
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Any other ethnic group 30
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background 4,054
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: African unspecified 2,236
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Angolan 56
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Arab 8
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Black British 178
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cameroonian 19
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cote D'Ivoire 11
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Democratic Republic of the Congo 97
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 8
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Eritrean 31
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ethiopian 40
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Gambian 9
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ghanaian 191
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Kenyan 29
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Malawian 8
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 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Moroccan 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Nigerian 707
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Black, Black unspecified 3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Mixed 1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other North African 15
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Portuguese 61
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sierra Leone 7
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somali 45
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somalilander 6
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: South African 27
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sudanese 28
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Tanzanian 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ugandan 11
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zambian 9
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zimbabwean 124
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Any other ethnic group 80
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background 1,218
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: African unspecified 57
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black and European 17
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black British 422
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black/African American 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Caribbean 612
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 9
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Ghanaian 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mixed Black 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Nigerian 9
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Black, Black unspecified 50
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Mixed 2
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 32
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 4,966
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African unspecified 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African Asian 8
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African/Arab 6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Anglo Indian 11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Arab 29
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian (unspecified) and European 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and Asian 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and European 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and White (unspecified) 26
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black British 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Brazilian 10
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean Asian 15
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and other Asian 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and White 16
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English 7
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 33
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black African 13
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black Caribbean 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and North African or Middle Eastern 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 49
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Greek Cypriot 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Hispanic or Latin American 38
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Indian or British Indian 10
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Iranian 6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Italian 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Jewish 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 21
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mexican 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Black 13
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Irish 12
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed South Asian 19
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed White 11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Moroccan 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Middle East 6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed 212
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other White, White unspecified 13
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Pakistani or British Pakistani 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Portuguese 11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South African 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South American 10
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South Asian and European 8
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Spanish 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish 11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish Cypriot 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White African 7
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Arab 33
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian (unspecified) 1,344
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 859
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 1,854
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and East Asian 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and North African or Middle Eastern 20
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and South Asian 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White Caribbean 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Any other ethnic group 133
White 197,678
White: African unspecified 4
White: Albanian 36
White: Algerian 0
White: Arab 7
White: Argentinian 2
White: Armenian 1
White: Australian/New Zealander 48
White: Austrian 12
White: Belarusian 4
White: Belgian 5
White: Bosnian 3
White: Brazilian 16
White: Bulgarian 85
White: Colombian 1
White: Cornish 9
White: Croatian 5
White: Cypriot (part not stated) 1
White: Czech 72
White: Danish 11
White: Dutch 28
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 190,298
White: Estonian 10
White: European Mixed 873
White: Finnish 6
White: French 35
White: Georgian 6
White: German 54
White: Greek 72
White: Greek Cypriot 12
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 93
White: Hispanic or Latin American 36
White: Hungarian 78
White: Iranian 10
White: Irish 1,536
White: Israeli 0
White: Italian 274
White: Jewish 6
White: Kosovan 27
White: Kurdish 3
White: Latvian 44
White: Lithuanian 73
White: Maltese 16
White: Mixed Irish 36
White: Mixed White 9
White: Moldovan 12
White: North American 63
White: North Macedonian 1
White: Norwegian 5
White: Other Eastern European 254
White: Other Middle East 5
White: Other Mixed 31
White: Other North African 0
White: Other Traveller 19
White: Other White, White unspecified 222
White: Polish 2,192
White: Portuguese 95
White: Roma 100
White: Romanian 320
White: Russian 60
White: Serbian 5
White: Slovakian 37
White: Slovenian 1
White: South African 53
White: South American 2
White: Spanish 95
White: Swedish 25
White: Swiss 3
White: Turkish 19
White: Turkish Cypriot 1
White: Ukrainian 32
White: White African 18
White: White and North African or Middle Eastern 6
White: White Caribbean 4
White: Zimbabwean 2
White: Any other ethnic group 39
Other ethnic group 1,957
Other ethnic group: Afghan 63
Other ethnic group: African unspecified 64
Other ethnic group: African Asian 8
Other ethnic group: Albanian 17
Other ethnic group: Algerian 0
Other ethnic group: Arab 540
Other ethnic group: Armenian 0
Other ethnic group: Asian British 0
Other ethnic group: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 23
Other ethnic group: Black and Asian 2
Other ethnic group: Brazilian 4
Other ethnic group: Bulgarian 7
Other ethnic group: Caribbean 3
Other ethnic group: Caribbean Asian 2
Other ethnic group: Chinese 36
Other ethnic group: Colombian 2
Other ethnic group: Cornish 0
Other ethnic group: Cypriot (part not stated) 0
Other ethnic group: Czech 6
Other ethnic group: East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 6
Other ethnic group: English 6
Other ethnic group: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 16
Other ethnic group: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 51
Other ethnic group: Filipino 44
Other ethnic group: Greek 7
Other ethnic group: Greek Cypriot 5
Other ethnic group: Gypsy/Romany 1
Other ethnic group: Hispanic or Latin American 68
Other ethnic group: Indian or British Indian 9
Other ethnic group: Iranian 141
Other ethnic group: Italian 29
Other ethnic group: Japanese 1
Other ethnic group: Jewish 7
Other ethnic group: Kashmiri 36
Other ethnic group: Kurdish 144
Other ethnic group: Lithuanian 2
Other ethnic group: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 21
Other ethnic group: Mexican 1
Other ethnic group: Moroccan 7
Other ethnic group: Muslim 5
Other ethnic group: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 31
Other ethnic group: North African 17
Other ethnic group: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 31
Other ethnic group: Other Eastern European 6
Other ethnic group: Other Middle East 47
Other ethnic group: Other Mixed 20
Other ethnic group: Other White, White unspecified 8
Other ethnic group: Pakistani or British Pakistani 61
Other ethnic group: Polish 44
Other ethnic group: Polynesia/Micronesia/Melanesia 1
Other ethnic group: Portuguese 17
Other ethnic group: Punjabi 1
Other ethnic group: Roma 0
Other ethnic group: Romanian 37
Other ethnic group: Sikh 11
Other ethnic group: Slovakian 2
Other ethnic group: Somali 0
Other ethnic group: Somalilander 0
Other ethnic group: South American 5
Other ethnic group: Spanish 9
Other ethnic group: Sri Lankan 1
Other ethnic group: Tamil 1
Other ethnic group: Thai 6
Other ethnic group: Turkish 38
Other ethnic group: Turkish Cypriot 0
Other ethnic group: Vietnamese 4
Other ethnic group: White African 3
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 172

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