Brighton and Hove Demographic

Country: England|Region: South East|District Type: Unitary Authority

Latest official statistics for Brighton and Hove

Brighton and Hove is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in South East, home to 283,870 residents with a density of 3,427 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 4.0% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 37.9 years (-2.8 above) the UK average.

Population283,870▲ 2,735 (1.0%)
Area83 km²
Density3,427
Median Age37.9-2.8 on UK avg age
Female145,40051.2%
Male138,47048.8%
Births2,1080.7%
Deaths2,0180.7%

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

Population growth over 10 years: 4.0%
Religion share in Brighton and Hove
Ethnic official statistics in Brighton and Hove
EthnicShare
White
85.3%
Asian
4.8%
Mixed
4.8%
Black
2%
Other Group
3.1%
Civil Status latest data in Brighton and Hove
StatusShare
Never Married
52.2%
Married
32.8%
Divorced
8.8%
Widowed
4.2%
Separated
2%
Tenure distribution in Brighton and Hove
TenureShare
Owns
51.4%
Private Rented
32.7%
Social Rented
14.9%
Shared Ownership
0.8%
Rent Free
0.2%
Disability distribution in Brighton and Hove
DisabilityShare
Disabled Limited
11.5%
Not Disabled
80.5%
Disabled Lot
8%