Harlow Demographic
Latest official statistics for Harlow
Harlow is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in East of England, home to 98,235 residents with a density of 3,216 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 19.5% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 37.1 years (-3.6 above) the UK average.
Population98,235▲  1,806 (1.9%) 
Area31 km²
Density3,216
Median Age37.1-3.6 on UK avg age
Female50,65151.6%
Male47,58448.4%
Births1,2831.3%
Deaths7620.8%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 19.5%
Religion share in Harlow 
Ethnic official statistics in Harlow
| Ethnic | Share | 
|---|---|
| White | 82.7% | 
| Black | 6.2% | 
| Asian | 6% | 
| Mixed | 3.3% | 
| Other Group | 1.8% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Civil Status latest data in Harlow
| Status | Share | 
|---|---|
| Married | 41.9% | 
| Never Married | 39.6% | 
| Divorced | 10.4% | 
| Widowed | 5.7% | 
| Separated | 2.4% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Tenure distribution in Harlow
| Tenure | Share | 
|---|---|
| Owns | 53.8% | 
| Social Rented | 29.3% | 
| Private Rented | 15.4% | 
| Shared Ownership | 1.3% | 
| Rent Free | 0.2% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Disability distribution in Harlow
| Disability | Share | 
|---|---|
| Not Disabled | 82% | 
| Disabled Limited | 10.5% | 
| Disabled Lot | 7.5% | 
| Total | 100% | 
