Blackpool Demographic

Country: England|Region: North West|District Type: Unitary Authority

Latest official statistics for Blackpool

Blackpool is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in North West, home to 144,191 residents with a density of 4,135 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 1.5% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 42.9 years (2.2 above) the UK average.

Population144,191▲ 1,121 (0.8%)
Area35 km²
Density4,135
Median Age42.9+2.2 on UK avg age
Female72,45150.2%
Male71,74049.8%
Births1,3640.9%
Deaths1,9341.3%

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.

Population growth over 10 years: 1.5%
Religion share in Blackpool
Ethnic official statistics in Blackpool
EthnicShare
White
94.7%
Asian
2.6%
Mixed
1.6%
Black
0.5%
Other Group
0.6%
Civil Status latest data in Blackpool
StatusShare
Never Married
40.9%
Married
36%
Divorced
12.5%
Widowed
7.6%
Separated
3%
Tenure distribution in Blackpool
TenureShare
Owns
57.5%
Private Rented
31.8%
Social Rented
10.3%
Shared Ownership
0.3%
Rent Free
0.1%
Disability distribution in Blackpool
DisabilityShare
Not Disabled
75.3%
Disabled Limited
12.7%
Disabled Lot
12%