Census Data

Whickham: Ethnic group

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000106

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Key Facts

All Residents 15,995
Male 7,861
Female 8,149
Households 7,316

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Whickham. 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 16,000
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 204
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 18
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 46
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 58
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 40
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 42
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 34
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 25
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 6
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 145
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 49
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 29
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 26
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 41
White 15,522
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 15,243
White: Irish 46
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 6
White: Roma 2
White: Other White 225
Other ethnic group 95
Other ethnic group: Arab 24
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 71

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

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