Croydon Demographic
Latest official statistics for Croydon
Croydon is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in London, home to 409,342 residents with a density of 4,734 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 12.2% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 37.5 years (-3.2 above) the UK average.
Population409,342▲ 7,125 (1.8%)
Area86 km²
Density4,734
Median Age37.5-3.2 on UK avg age
Female211,89251.8%
Male197,45048.2%
Births5,0011.2%
Deaths2,7880.7%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 12.2%
Religion share in Croydon
Ethnic official statistics in Croydon
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 48.4% |
Black | 22.6% |
Asian | 17.5% |
Mixed | 7.6% |
Other Group | 3.9% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Croydon
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Never Married | 42.9% |
Married | 41.6% |
Divorced | 8.1% |
Widowed | 4.7% |
Separated | 2.7% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Croydon
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 54.7% |
Private Rented | 25.8% |
Social Rented | 17.9% |
Shared Ownership | 1.4% |
Rent Free | 0.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Croydon
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 84.2% |
Disabled Limited | 8.8% |
Disabled Lot | 7% |
| Total | 100% |