Census Data

Ilkeston: Ethnic group

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63001997

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Key Facts

All Residents 40,953
Male 20,199
Female 20,772
Households 18,157

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Ilkeston. 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 40,949
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 407
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 7
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 102
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 173
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 14
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 111
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 229
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 105
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 90
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 34
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 553
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 134
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 71
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 253
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 95
White 39,607
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 38,517
White: Irish 143
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 13
White: Roma 17
White: Other White 917
Other ethnic group 153
Other ethnic group: Arab 20
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 133

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

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