East Devon Demographic

Country: England|Region: South West|District Type: Non-metropolitan District

Latest official statistics for East Devon

East Devon is a very sparsely populated and largely rural in South West, home to 158,239 residents with a density of 194 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 18.7% over the last decade, and features an average-aged population, with a median age of 50.9 years (10.2 above) the UK average.

Population158,239▲ 1,861 (1.2%)
Area814 km²
Density194
Median Age50.9+10.2 on UK avg age
Female82,00051.8%
Male76,23948.2%
Births1,1460.7%
Deaths1,9531.2%

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

Population growth over 10 years: 18.7%
Religion share in East Devon
Ethnic official statistics in East Devon
EthnicShare
White
97.4%
Mixed
1.1%
Asian
1%
Black
0.2%
Other Group
0.3%
Civil Status latest data in East Devon
StatusShare
Married
51.8%
Never Married
27.7%
Divorced
10.4%
Widowed
8.1%
Separated
2%
Tenure distribution in East Devon
TenureShare
Owns
72.2%
Private Rented
16%
Social Rented
10.3%
Shared Ownership
1.4%
Rent Free
0.1%
Disability distribution in East Devon
DisabilityShare
Disabled Limited
10.8%
Disabled Lot
6.3%
Not Disabled
82.9%