Census Data

Cymru (Wales): Ethnic group (detailed)

Location Type: Country, ONS Geographic Code: W92000004

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Key Facts

All Residents 3,107,494
Male 1,521,004
Female 1,586,490
Households 1,347,114
Population Density (people/km2) 149.9
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 3,107,496
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 89,031
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Afghan 768
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African unspecified 27
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African Asian 44
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Anglo Indian 34
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Arab 257
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Asian British 385
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 15,314
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Black and Asian 17
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 14,454
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 64
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Filipino 6,142
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian or British Indian 21,070
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indonesian 199
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Iranian 1,030
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Japanese 483
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kashmiri 63
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Korean 342
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kurdish 432
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Malaysian 466
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 196
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mixed South Asian 51
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Myanmar or Burmese 177
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 1,385
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 380
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 266
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Middle East 638
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Mixed 129
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani or British Pakistani 17,534
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Punjabi 63
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sikh 170
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sinhalese 63
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sri Lankan 2,350
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Taiwanese 73
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tajikistani/Kazakhstani/Kyrgystani/Turkmenistani/Uzbekistani 50
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tamil 620
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Thai 1,683
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Turkish 303
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Vietnamese 815
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Any other ethnic group 494
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background 19,485
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: African unspecified 8,192
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Angolan 41
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Arab 89
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Black British 356
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cameroonian 69
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cote D'Ivoire 20
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Democratic Republic of the Congo 244
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 28
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Eritrean 412
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ethiopian 154
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Gambian 110
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ghanaian 469
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Kenyan 252
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Malawian 36
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 59
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mixed Black 12
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Moroccan 22
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Nigerian 3,082
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Black, Black unspecified 37
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Mixed 36
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other North African 104
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Portuguese 64
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sierra Leone 49
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somali 1,556
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somalilander 1,394
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: South African 191
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sudanese 852
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Tanzanian 33
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ugandan 111
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zambian 77
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zimbabwean 754
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Any other ethnic group 580
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background 8,069
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: African unspecified 427
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black and European 39
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black British 2,033
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black/African American 40
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Caribbean 3,694
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 85
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Ghanaian 7
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 17
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mixed Black 75
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Nigerian 40
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Black, Black unspecified 618
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Mixed 38
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 39
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Somali 123
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Any other ethnic group 794
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 48,602
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African unspecified 108
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African Asian 28
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African/Arab 33
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Anglo Indian 46
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Arab 421
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian (unspecified) and European 58
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and Asian 171
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and European 31
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and White (unspecified) 481
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black British 37
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Brazilian 126
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean 123
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean Asian 73
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese 57
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and other Asian 91
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and White 179
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English 59
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 374
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black African 63
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black Caribbean 30
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and North African or Middle Eastern 48
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 696
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Greek Cypriot 32
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Hispanic or Latin American 516
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Indian or British Indian 93
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Iranian 141
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Italian 181
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Jewish 42
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 74
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mexican 64
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Black 67
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Irish 100
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed South Asian 25
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed White 161
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Moroccan 37
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 51
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Middle East 120
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed 2,549
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other White, White unspecified 796
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Pakistani or British Pakistani 28
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 184
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Portuguese 98
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South African 31
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South American 110
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South Asian and European 40
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Spanish 46
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish 252
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish Cypriot 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White African 56
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Arab 808
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian (unspecified) 14,035
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 8,068
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 13,732
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and East Asian 88
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and North African or Middle Eastern 362
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and South Asian 151
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White Caribbean 88
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Any other ethnic group 2,034
White 2,915,843
White: African unspecified 118
White: Albanian 461
White: Algerian 8
White: Arab 127
White: Argentinian 45
White: Armenian 55
White: Australian/New Zealander 1,363
White: Austrian 119
White: Belarusian 45
White: Belgian 173
White: Bosnian 16
White: Brazilian 198
White: Bulgarian 2,264
White: Colombian 25
White: Cornish 339
White: Croatian 172
White: Cypriot (part not stated) 102
White: Czech 1,012
White: Danish 187
White: Dutch 826
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 2,813,908
White: Estonian 138
White: European Mixed 14,898
White: Finnish 169
White: French 1,302
White: Georgian 42
White: German 1,952
White: Greek 1,543
White: Greek Cypriot 299
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 3,370
White: Hispanic or Latin American 460
White: Hungarian 1,713
White: Iranian 98
White: Irish 13,214
White: Israeli 24
White: Italian 2,788
White: Jewish 259
White: Kosovan 34
White: Kurdish 52
White: Latvian 724
White: Lithuanian 1,644
White: Maltese 203
White: Mixed Irish 501
White: Mixed White 79
White: Moldovan 20
White: North American 2,154
White: North Macedonian 23
White: Norwegian 250
White: Other Eastern European 1,915
White: Other Middle East 158
White: Other Mixed 460
White: Other North African 31
White: Other Traveller 180
White: Other White, White unspecified 4,127
White: Polish 21,782
White: Portuguese 2,096
White: Roma 1,843
White: Romanian 5,480
White: Russian 881
White: Serbian 105
White: Slovakian 1,249
White: Slovenian 100
White: South African 1,377
White: South American 65
White: Spanish 1,513
White: Swedish 277
White: Swiss 150
White: Turkish 1,018
White: Turkish Cypriot 25
White: Ukrainian 221
White: White African 530
White: White and North African or Middle Eastern 32
White: White Caribbean 68
White: Zimbabwean 63
White: Any other ethnic group 581
Other ethnic group 26,466
Other ethnic group: Afghan 181
Other ethnic group: African unspecified 351
Other ethnic group: African Asian 10
Other ethnic group: Albanian 58
Other ethnic group: Algerian 30
Other ethnic group: Arab 11,641
Other ethnic group: Armenian 28
Other ethnic group: Asian British 35
Other ethnic group: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 165
Other ethnic group: Black and Asian 22
Other ethnic group: Brazilian 62
Other ethnic group: Bulgarian 122
Other ethnic group: Caribbean 24
Other ethnic group: Caribbean Asian 28
Other ethnic group: Chinese 232
Other ethnic group: Colombian 7
Other ethnic group: Cornish 25
Other ethnic group: Cypriot (part not stated) 40
Other ethnic group: Czech 196
Other ethnic group: East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 81
Other ethnic group: English 29
Other ethnic group: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 114
Other ethnic group: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 711
Other ethnic group: Filipino 305
Other ethnic group: Greek 70
Other ethnic group: Greek Cypriot 112
Other ethnic group: Gypsy/Romany 27
Other ethnic group: Hispanic or Latin American 956
Other ethnic group: Indian or British Indian 93
Other ethnic group: Iranian 966
Other ethnic group: Italian 79
Other ethnic group: Japanese 37
Other ethnic group: Jewish 220
Other ethnic group: Kashmiri 24
Other ethnic group: Kurdish 2,095
Other ethnic group: Lithuanian 12
Other ethnic group: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 95
Other ethnic group: Mexican 45
Other ethnic group: Moroccan 25
Other ethnic group: Muslim 48
Other ethnic group: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 193
Other ethnic group: North African 222
Other ethnic group: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 228
Other ethnic group: Other Eastern European 74
Other ethnic group: Other Middle East 341
Other ethnic group: Other Mixed 440
Other ethnic group: Other White, White unspecified 107
Other ethnic group: Pakistani or British Pakistani 63
Other ethnic group: Polish 303
Other ethnic group: Polynesia/Micronesia/Melanesia 140
Other ethnic group: Portuguese 94
Other ethnic group: Punjabi 41
Other ethnic group: Roma 32
Other ethnic group: Romanian 315
Other ethnic group: Sikh 513
Other ethnic group: Slovakian 125
Other ethnic group: Somali 134
Other ethnic group: Somalilander 142
Other ethnic group: South American 84
Other ethnic group: Spanish 51
Other ethnic group: Sri Lankan 80
Other ethnic group: Tamil 183
Other ethnic group: Thai 38
Other ethnic group: Turkish 1,216
Other ethnic group: Turkish Cypriot 36
Other ethnic group: Vietnamese 28
Other ethnic group: White African 38
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 1,804

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