Hackney Demographic

Country: England|Region: London|District Type: London Borough

Latest official statistics for Hackney

Hackney is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in London, home to 266,758 residents with a density of 14,007 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 7.9% over the last decade, and features a very young population, with a median age of 32.6 years (-8.1 above) the UK average.

Population266,758▲ 1,347 (0.5%)
Area19 km²
Density14,007
Median Age32.6-8.1 on UK avg age
Female139,60352.3%
Male127,15547.7%
Births3,5351.3%
Deaths1,1520.4%

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

Population growth over 10 years: 7.9%
Religion share in Hackney
Ethnic official statistics in Hackney
EthnicShare
White
53.1%
Black
21.1%
Asian
10.4%
Mixed
6.7%
Other Group
8.7%
Civil Status latest data in Hackney
StatusShare
Never Married
60.2%
Married
27.2%
Divorced
6.9%
Separated
2.9%
Widowed
2.8%
Tenure distribution in Hackney
TenureShare
Social Rented
40.5%
Private Rented
32.2%
Owns
24.6%
Shared Ownership
2.5%
Rent Free
0.2%
Disability distribution in Hackney
DisabilityShare
Not Disabled
80.8%
Disabled Limited
9.6%
Disabled Lot
9.6%