East Suffolk Demographic

Country: England|Region: East of England|District Type: Non-metropolitan District

Latest official statistics for East Suffolk

East Suffolk is a very sparsely populated and largely rural in East of England, home to 249,664 residents with a density of 198 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 4.1% over the last decade, and features an average-aged population, with a median age of 50.7 years (10.0 above) the UK average.

Population249,664▲ 1,182 (0.5%)
Area1,261 km²
Density198
Median Age50.7+10.0 on UK avg age
Female127,78551.2%
Male121,87948.8%
Births1,6940.7%
Deaths3,1511.3%

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

Population growth over 10 years: 4.1%
Religion share in East Suffolk
Ethnic official statistics in East Suffolk
EthnicShare
White
96.1%
Mixed
1.5%
Asian
1.4%
Black
0.6%
Other Group
0.4%
Civil Status latest data in East Suffolk
StatusShare
Married
49.2%
Never Married
29.6%
Divorced
10.9%
Widowed
8.1%
Separated
2.2%
Tenure distribution in East Suffolk
TenureShare
Owns
68.8%
Private Rented
17.6%
Social Rented
13.1%
Shared Ownership
0.4%
Rent Free
0.1%
Disability distribution in East Suffolk
DisabilityShare
Disabled Limited
11.3%
Disabled Lot
7.5%
Not Disabled
81.2%