Census Data

Prestwich: Ethnic group

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63001210

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Key Facts

All Residents 35,203
Male 17,394
Female 17,802
Households 13,711

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Prestwich. 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 35,177
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 4,193
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 39
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 209
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 609
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 2,743
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 593
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 774
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 502
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 185
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 87
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1,128
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 386
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 146
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 316
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 280
White 27,560
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 24,634
White: Irish 629
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 13
White: Roma 27
White: Other White 2,257
Other ethnic group 1,522
Other ethnic group: Arab 246
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 1,276

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

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