Census Data

North West: Ethnic group (detailed)

Location Type: Regions, ONS Geographic Code: E12000002

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Key Facts

All Residents 7,417,397
Male 3,640,141
Female 3,777,256
Households 3,153,403
Population Density (people/km2) 525.8
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 7,417,395
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 622,683
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Afghan 6,026
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African unspecified 233
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African Asian 491
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Anglo Indian 70
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Arab 985
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Asian British 1,213
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 60,859
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Black and Asian 91
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 54,051
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 186
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Filipino 9,624
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian or British Indian 140,413
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indonesian 560
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Iranian 6,316
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Japanese 1,129
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kashmiri 5,813
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Korean 839
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kurdish 1,830
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Malaysian 1,262
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 494
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mixed South Asian 721
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Myanmar or Burmese 696
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 1,708
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 1,878
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 1,494
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Middle East 2,056
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Mixed 510
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani or British Pakistani 303,611
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Punjabi 189
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sikh 433
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sinhalese 107
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sri Lankan 6,618
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Taiwanese 207
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tajikistani/Kazakhstani/Kyrgystani/Turkmenistani/Uzbekistani 131
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tamil 1,171
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Thai 4,072
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Turkish 477
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Vietnamese 3,083
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Any other ethnic group 1,036
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background 124,352
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: African unspecified 58,647
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Angolan 682
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Arab 298
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Black British 3,897
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cameroonian 432
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cote D'Ivoire 122
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,398
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 277
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Eritrean 2,077
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ethiopian 1,484
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Gambian 427
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ghanaian 4,439
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Kenyan 974
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Malawian 280
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 281
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mixed Black 108
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Moroccan 150
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Nigerian 24,693
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Black, Black unspecified 193
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Mixed 148
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other North African 440
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Portuguese 400
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sierra Leone 315
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somali 9,703
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somalilander 1,710
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: South African 706
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sudanese 1,447
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Tanzanian 92
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ugandan 567
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zambian 227
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zimbabwean 3,641
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Any other ethnic group 3,097
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background 49,568
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: African unspecified 2,307
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black and European 763
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black British 14,027
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black/African American 115
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Caribbean 25,869
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 548
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Ghanaian 78
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 118
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mixed Black 395
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Nigerian 336
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Black, Black unspecified 2,556
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Mixed 141
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 67
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Somali 546
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Any other ethnic group 1,702
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 163,246
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African unspecified 368
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African Asian 295
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African/Arab 160
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Anglo Indian 87
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Arab 917
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian (unspecified) and European 176
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and Asian 826
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and European 160
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and White (unspecified) 1,682
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black British 189
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Brazilian 456
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean 450
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean Asian 382
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese 366
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and other Asian 122
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and White 901
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English 298
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 1,315
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black African 250
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black Caribbean 131
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and North African or Middle Eastern 153
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 2,097
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Greek Cypriot 106
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Hispanic or Latin American 1,808
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Indian or British Indian 271
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Iranian 568
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Italian 218
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Jewish 225
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 262
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mexican 215
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Black 305
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Irish 359
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed South Asian 263
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed White 574
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Moroccan 162
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 221
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Middle East 338
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed 9,027
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other White, White unspecified 881
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Pakistani or British Pakistani 235
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 389
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Portuguese 190
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South African 129
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South American 353
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South Asian and European 233
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Spanish 169
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish 498
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish Cypriot 43
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White African 196
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Arab 1,834
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian (unspecified) 47,829
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 30,011
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 46,962
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and East Asian 261
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and North African or Middle Eastern 1,302
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and South Asian 347
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White Caribbean 274
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Any other ethnic group 4,407
White 6,347,390
White: African unspecified 186
White: Albanian 1,488
White: Algerian 67
White: Arab 390
White: Argentinian 126
White: Armenian 142
White: Australian/New Zealander 2,715
White: Austrian 305
White: Belarusian 193
White: Belgian 426
White: Bosnian 164
White: Brazilian 1,839
White: Bulgarian 5,906
White: Colombian 63
White: Cornish 200
White: Croatian 310
White: Cypriot (part not stated) 314
White: Czech 3,232
White: Danish 455
White: Dutch 1,476
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 6,019,185
White: Estonian 376
White: European Mixed 43,918
White: Finnish 438
White: French 3,360
White: Georgian 107
White: German 3,801
White: Greek 4,962
White: Greek Cypriot 1,035
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 5,307
White: Hispanic or Latin American 1,777
White: Hungarian 6,111
White: Iranian 568
White: Irish 61,422
White: Israeli 292
White: Italian 8,057
White: Jewish 2,947
White: Kosovan 322
White: Kurdish 253
White: Latvian 4,100
White: Lithuanian 5,371
White: Maltese 376
White: Mixed Irish 1,711
White: Mixed White 228
White: Moldovan 133
White: North American 4,376
White: North Macedonian 100
White: Norwegian 470
White: Other Eastern European 9,180
White: Other Middle East 466
White: Other Mixed 1,252
White: Other North African 195
White: Other Traveller 434
White: Other White, White unspecified 13,670
White: Polish 65,065
White: Portuguese 4,708
White: Roma 7,359
White: Romanian 20,518
White: Russian 2,298
White: Serbian 309
White: Slovakian 3,638
White: Slovenian 233
White: South African 2,564
White: South American 460
White: Spanish 6,107
White: Swedish 683
White: Swiss 339
White: Turkish 2,368
White: Turkish Cypriot 77
White: Ukrainian 1,186
White: White African 1,044
White: White and North African or Middle Eastern 189
White: White Caribbean 300
White: Zimbabwean 62
White: Any other ethnic group 1,586
Other ethnic group 110,156
Other ethnic group: Afghan 1,676
Other ethnic group: African unspecified 1,788
Other ethnic group: African Asian 192
Other ethnic group: Albanian 218
Other ethnic group: Algerian 81
Other ethnic group: Arab 43,865
Other ethnic group: Armenian 137
Other ethnic group: Asian British 176
Other ethnic group: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 230
Other ethnic group: Black and Asian 137
Other ethnic group: Brazilian 315
Other ethnic group: Bulgarian 572
Other ethnic group: Caribbean 111
Other ethnic group: Caribbean Asian 78
Other ethnic group: Chinese 1,312
Other ethnic group: Colombian 70
Other ethnic group: Cornish 18
Other ethnic group: Cypriot (part not stated) 68
Other ethnic group: Czech 511
Other ethnic group: East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 401
Other ethnic group: English 243
Other ethnic group: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 414
Other ethnic group: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 2,464
Other ethnic group: Filipino 834
Other ethnic group: Greek 252
Other ethnic group: Greek Cypriot 475
Other ethnic group: Gypsy/Romany 158
Other ethnic group: Hispanic or Latin American 3,569
Other ethnic group: Indian or British Indian 559
Other ethnic group: Iranian 6,026
Other ethnic group: Italian 439
Other ethnic group: Japanese 93
Other ethnic group: Jewish 3,043
Other ethnic group: Kashmiri 3,054
Other ethnic group: Kurdish 9,698
Other ethnic group: Lithuanian 133
Other ethnic group: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 327
Other ethnic group: Mexican 166
Other ethnic group: Moroccan 164
Other ethnic group: Muslim 192
Other ethnic group: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 198
Other ethnic group: North African 1,012
Other ethnic group: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 1,404
Other ethnic group: Other Eastern European 324
Other ethnic group: Other Middle East 2,025
Other ethnic group: Other Mixed 1,188
Other ethnic group: Other White, White unspecified 516
Other ethnic group: Pakistani or British Pakistani 1,226
Other ethnic group: Polish 910
Other ethnic group: Polynesia/Micronesia/Melanesia 214
Other ethnic group: Portuguese 369
Other ethnic group: Punjabi 143
Other ethnic group: Roma 152
Other ethnic group: Romanian 1,682
Other ethnic group: Sikh 1,535
Other ethnic group: Slovakian 523
Other ethnic group: Somali 735
Other ethnic group: Somalilander 129
Other ethnic group: South American 356
Other ethnic group: Spanish 375
Other ethnic group: Sri Lankan 361
Other ethnic group: Tamil 669
Other ethnic group: Thai 224
Other ethnic group: Turkish 2,538
Other ethnic group: Turkish Cypriot 145
Other ethnic group: Vietnamese 302
Other ethnic group: White African 106
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 6,536

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