Birmingham Demographic
Latest official statistics for Birmingham
Birmingham is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in West Midlands, home to 1,183,618 residents with a density of 4,420 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 10.2% over the last decade, and features a very young population, with a median age of 33.7 years (-7.0 above) the UK average.
Population1,183,618▲ 13,380 (1.1%)
Area268 km²
Density4,420
Median Age33.7-7.0 on UK avg age
Female598,69550.6%
Male584,92349.4%
Births14,5981.2%
Deaths9,0150.8%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 10.2%
Religion share in Birmingham
Ethnic official statistics in Birmingham
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 48.7% |
Asian | 31% |
Black | 11% |
Mixed | 4.8% |
Other Group | 4.5% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Birmingham
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Never Married | 44.9% |
Married | 39.9% |
Divorced | 7.3% |
Widowed | 5.3% |
Separated | 2.6% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Birmingham
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 52.6% |
Social Rented | 23.5% |
Private Rented | 22.6% |
Shared Ownership | 0.9% |
Rent Free | 0.4% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Birmingham
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 80.1% |
Disabled Limited | 10.4% |
Disabled Lot | 9.5% |
| Total | 100% |