Census Data

Selby: Ethnic group

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000814

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Key Facts

All Residents 20,934
Male 10,308
Female 10,626
Households 9,251

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Selby. 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 20,933
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 201
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 74
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 64
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 57
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 71
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 40
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 21
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 10
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 216
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 72
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 30
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 61
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 53
White 20,293
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 18,403
White: Irish 71
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 37
White: Roma 30
White: Other White 1,752
Other ethnic group 152
Other ethnic group: Arab 45
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 107

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

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